Almaty vs Okayama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Almaty Okayama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$941
$980
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2404
$2649
🏠 One person rent
$499
$364
🏘️ Family rent
$985
$672
🍽️ Food expenses
$286
$391
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.7
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$687
$1508
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
50
68
😀 Quality of life
65
68
🏙️ Population
1.92M
720K

The cost of living in Almaty is 4% less expensive than in Okayama. Cities ranked 6015th and 5836th ($941 vs $980) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 769th in Kazakhstan and Japan, respectively. Check Kazakhstan vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Almaty compared to 1.5 months in Okayama. Almaty ranked 1st best city to live in Kazakhstan vs Okayama ranked 460th in Japan, while ranked 4176th and 3256th among best cities to live in the world.

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Almaty Okayama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.28
$5.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.3
$23.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.31
$4.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$2.55
☕ Cappuccino
$2.44
$2.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$0.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$594
$435
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$408
$232
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1259
$751
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$823
$494
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.6
$67.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.9
$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.2
$23.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.72%
1.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1875
$7645
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1258
$4354
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.1
$56.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.51
$25.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.51
$0.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$1.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.83
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.46
$15.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.08
$6.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.76
$17.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$4.69
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$2.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$4.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$5.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$3.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$2.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.27
$8.45
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$2.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.83
$4.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.08
$12.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.73
$3.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$0.99
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.81
$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.3
$42.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.27
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$28
💇 Haircut, simple
$8
$5.57
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.8
$46.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$49.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$279
$616
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11033
$14206

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Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi Kaskelen
$838
68 km or 42 mi Cholpon-Ata
$666
72 km or 45 mi Kapchagay
$791
139 km or 86 mi Tokmok
$673
171 km or 107 mi Kant
$681
194 km or 121 mi Bishkek
$710
215 km or 134 mi Naryn
$661
229 km or 142 mi Taldiqorgan
$570
357 km or 222 mi Toktogul
$645
360 km or 224 mi Aksu
$630
363 km or 226 mi Yining
$735
389 km or 242 mi Talas
$653
398 km or 247 mi Artux
$639
413 km or 256 mi Jalal-Abad
$614
427 km or 265 mi Balkhash
$628
429 km or 267 mi Kashgar
$654
451 km or 280 mi Taraz
$461
452 km or 281 mi Bole
$599
455 km or 283 mi Osh
$567
471 km or 293 mi Andijan
$419
472 km or 293 mi Aral
$617
499 km or 310 mi Namangan
$527
529 km or 329 mi Margilan
$473
530 km or 329 mi Fergana
$469
605 km or 376 mi Shymkent
$596
631 km or 392 mi Konibodom
$663
633 km or 393 mi Chirchiq
$429
633 km or 393 mi Tacheng
$595
637 km or 396 mi Wusu
$624
655 km or 407 mi Kuytun
$626
664 km or 413 mi Tashkent
$816
670 km or 417 mi Istiklol
$660
679 km or 422 mi Kentau
$519
683 km or 424 mi Ghafurov
$666
684 km or 425 mi Karamay
$622
685 km or 425 mi Buston
$671
688 km or 427 mi Khujand
$658
701 km or 435 mi Turkistan
$532
731 km or 454 mi Hotan
$649
742 km or 461 mi Shihezi
$687

Cities near Okayama

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Akaiwa
$977
15 km or 9.4 mi Kurashiki
$1103
16 km or 9.8 mi Soja
$997
16 km or 10 mi Setouchi
$985
18 km or 11 mi Tamano
$984
27 km or 17 mi Bizen
$1025
32 km or 20 mi Takahashi
$995
33 km or 21 mi Asakuchi
$983
37 km or 23 mi Sakaide
$975
41 km or 25 mi Kasaoka
$961
42 km or 26 mi Marugame
$985
42 km or 26 mi Ibara
$962
43 km or 27 mi Sanuki
$987
44 km or 28 mi Takamatsu
$960
45 km or 28 mi Ayagawa
$958
45 km or 28 mi Tadotsu
$993
45 km or 28 mi Ako
$1075
45 km or 28 mi Mimasaka
$1044
47 km or 29 mi Miki
$953
48 km or 30 mi Zentsuji
$993
50 km or 31 mi Maniwa
$1022
53 km or 33 mi Aioi
$1088
54 km or 34 mi Fukuyama
$987
55 km or 34 mi Niimi
$1002
56 km or 35 mi Tsuyama
$1049
59 km or 37 mi Mitoyo
$1010
61 km or 38 mi Higashikagawa
$1231
62 km or 38 mi Tatsuno
$1099
63 km or 39 mi Kan'onji
$1017
63 km or 39 mi Fuchu
$954
64 km or 40 mi Taishi
$1103
70 km or 43 mi Shiso
$1085
70 km or 44 mi Awa
$1205
70 km or 44 mi Miyoshi
$1037
70 km or 44 mi Mima
$1145
70 km or 44 mi Onomichi
$960
72 km or 45 mi Himeji
$1212
77 km or 48 mi Yoshinogawa
$1432
79 km or 49 mi Aizumi
$1607
80 km or 50 mi Ishii
$1582