Almaty vs Okayama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Almaty Okayama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$881
$943
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2223
$2571
🏠 One person rent
$464
$349
🏘️ Family rent
$873
$642
🍽️ Food expenses
$270
$378
🚐 Transport expenses
$56.5
$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$673
$1425
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
51
69
😀 Quality of life
66
68
🏙️ Population
2.23M
720K

The cost of living in Almaty is 7% less expensive than in Okayama. Cities ranked 6143rd and 5814th ($881 vs $943) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 703rd in Kazakhstan and Japan, respectively. Check Kazakhstan vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Almaty compared to 1.5 months in Okayama. Almaty ranked 1st best city to live in Kazakhstan vs Okayama ranked 466th in Japan, while ranked 4016th and 3179th among best cities to live in the world.

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Almaty Okayama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.16
$5.71
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.7
$22.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.69
$5.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.1
$2.46
 Cappuccino
$2.5
$2.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.95
$0.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$570
$421
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$375
$223
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1064
$721
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$737
$470
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.8
$64.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58
$99.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.1
$22.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.12%
1.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1799
$6597
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1128
$3763
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
$1.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.1
$52.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.77
$24.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.5
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.79
$1.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.88
$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.82
$6.12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.75
$19.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$4.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$2.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$4.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$5.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$3.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$2.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.52
$1.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.12
$7.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.74
$4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.87
$12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.59
$3.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.49
$0.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.72
$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.7
$40
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.81
$11.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.2
$27.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.03
$5.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.3
$44.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.9
$48.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$265
$584
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12609
$16248

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Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi Kaskelen
$785
68 km or 42 mi Cholpon-Ata
$652
72 km or 45 mi Kapchagay
$749
139 km or 86 mi Tokmok
$667
171 km or 107 mi Kant
$674
194 km or 121 mi Bishkek
$713
215 km or 134 mi Naryn
$637
229 km or 142 mi Taldiqorgan
$553
357 km or 222 mi Toktogul
$607
360 km or 224 mi Aksu
$610
363 km or 226 mi Yining
$543
389 km or 242 mi Talas
$623
398 km or 247 mi Artux
$619
413 km or 256 mi Jalal-Abad
$538
427 km or 265 mi Balkhash
$624
429 km or 267 mi Kashgar
$634
451 km or 280 mi Taraz
$441
452 km or 281 mi Bole
$531
455 km or 283 mi Osh
$477
471 km or 293 mi Andijan
$430
472 km or 293 mi Aral
$601
499 km or 310 mi Namangan
$538
529 km or 329 mi Margilan
$591
530 km or 329 mi Fergana
$626
605 km or 376 mi Shymkent
$569
631 km or 392 mi Konibodom
$613
633 km or 393 mi Chirchiq
$444
633 km or 393 mi Tacheng
$512
637 km or 396 mi Wusu
$562
655 km or 407 mi Kuytun
$571
664 km or 413 mi Tashkent
$853
670 km or 417 mi Istiklol
$613
679 km or 422 mi Kentau
$501
683 km or 424 mi Ghafurov
$614
684 km or 425 mi Karamay
$460
685 km or 425 mi Buston
$615
688 km or 427 mi Khujand
$623
701 km or 435 mi Turkistan
$512
731 km or 454 mi Hotan
$627
742 km or 461 mi Shihezi
$662

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Akaiwa
$937
15 km or 9.4 mi Kurashiki
$1078
16 km or 9.8 mi Soja
$967
16 km or 10 mi Setouchi
$949
18 km or 11 mi Tamano
$949
27 km or 17 mi Bizen
$985
32 km or 20 mi Takahashi
$952
33 km or 21 mi Asakuchi
$936
37 km or 23 mi Sakaide
$932
41 km or 25 mi Kasaoka
$896
42 km or 26 mi Marugame
$946
42 km or 26 mi Ibara
$900
43 km or 27 mi Sanuki
$943
44 km or 28 mi Takamatsu
$917
45 km or 28 mi Ayagawa
$919
45 km or 28 mi Tadotsu
$946
45 km or 28 mi Ako
$1040
45 km or 28 mi Mimasaka
$991
47 km or 29 mi Miki
$911
48 km or 30 mi Zentsuji
$948
50 km or 31 mi Maniwa
$961
53 km or 33 mi Aioi
$1057
54 km or 34 mi Fukuyama
$883
55 km or 34 mi Niimi
$949
56 km or 35 mi Tsuyama
$978
59 km or 37 mi Mitoyo
$964
61 km or 38 mi Higashikagawa
$1187
62 km or 38 mi Tatsuno
$1064
63 km or 39 mi Kan'onji
$964
63 km or 39 mi Fuchu
$882
64 km or 40 mi Taishi
$1075
70 km or 43 mi Shiso
$1042
70 km or 44 mi Awa
$1165
70 km or 44 mi Miyoshi
$990
70 km or 44 mi Mima
$1100
70 km or 44 mi Onomichi
$885
72 km or 45 mi Himeji
$1181
77 km or 48 mi Yoshinogawa
$1383
79 km or 49 mi Aizumi
$1573
80 km or 50 mi Ishii
$1545