Auckland vs Okayama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Auckland Okayama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2279
$960
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5201
$2437
🏠 One person rent
$1304
$375
🏘️ Family rent
$2255
$659
🍽️ Food expenses
$582
$364
🚐 Transport expenses
$258
$146
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3471
$1444
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
32
68
😀 Quality of life
90
70
🏙️ Population
1.47M
720K

The cost of living in Auckland is 137% more expensive than in Okayama. Cities ranked 1099th and 5599th ($2279 vs $960) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 552nd in New Zealand and Japan, respectively. Check New Zealand vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Auckland compared to 1.5 months in Okayama. Auckland ranked 1st best city to live in New Zealand vs Okayama ranked 485th in Japan, while ranked 119th and 2946th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Auckland vs Okayama

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Auckland Okayama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14
$6.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.4
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$4.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.48
$2.85
 Cappuccino
$3.62
$2.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.71
$0.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1215
$428
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1143
$244
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2460
$679
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1960
$486
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.7
$73.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$140
$113
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.3
$21.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.09%
1.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10101
$3983
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9272
$2923
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.57
$1.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$130
$53.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.2
$27.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.79
$0.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.01
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.19
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$2.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$7.47
$1.9
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.43
$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$6.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$3.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$2.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$5.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$4.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$2.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$2.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.88
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.06
$1.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.1
$6.77
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.95
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$24.6
$4.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$11.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.87
$3.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.05
$0.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.82
$1.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.1
$46.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.1
$11.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.7
$25.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.6
$5.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.6
$26.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$53.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$863
$359
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12822
$9023

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Cities near Auckland

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Waitakere
$1960
17 km or 11 mi Manukau
$1994
28 km or 18 mi Hibiscus Coast
$1885
40 km or 25 mi Pukekohe
$1643
113 km or 70 mi Hamilton
$1701
132 km or 82 mi Whangarei
$1388
154 km or 96 mi Tauranga
$1754
193 km or 120 mi Rotorua
$1200
234 km or 146 mi Taupo
$1563
253 km or 157 mi New Plymouth
$1346
344 km or 214 mi Whanganui
$1454
347 km or 216 mi Napier
$1207
348 km or 217 mi Gisborne
$1524
359 km or 223 mi Hastings
$1113
396 km or 246 mi Palmerston North
$1365
453 km or 281 mi Paraparaumu
$1679
464 km or 288 mi Masterton
$1230
476 km or 296 mi Porirua
$1777
477 km or 296 mi Upper Hutt
$1744
486 km or 302 mi Lower Hutt
$1887
494 km or 307 mi Wellington
$2220
512 km or 318 mi Nelson
$1500
524 km or 326 mi Blenheim
$1579
765 km or 475 mi Christchurch
$1800
891 km or 553 mi Timaru
$1842
995 km or 618 mi Wanaka
$1664
1044 km or 649 mi Queenstown
$1925
1064 km or 661 mi Dunedin
$1398
1190 km or 740 mi Invercargill
$1353
1809 km or 1124 mi Noumea
$1648
1821 km or 1131 mi Dumbea
$1597
1826 km or 1135 mi Paita
$1597
1997 km or 1241 mi Mua
$978
1997 km or 1241 mi Nukualofa
$974
2097 km or 1303 mi Port Macquarie
$1688
2112 km or 1312 mi Suva
$849
2120 km or 1317 mi Nasinu
$824
2129 km or 1323 mi Coffs Harbour
$1481
2134 km or 1326 mi Nadi
$752
2140 km or 1330 mi Newcastle
$1461

Cities near Okayama

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Akaiwa
$919
15 km or 9.4 mi Kurashiki
$1004
16 km or 9.8 mi Soja
$926
16 km or 10 mi Setouchi
$923
18 km or 11 mi Tamano
$910
27 km or 17 mi Bizen
$946
32 km or 20 mi Takahashi
$920
33 km or 21 mi Asakuchi
$902
37 km or 23 mi Sakaide
$894
41 km or 25 mi Kasaoka
$885
42 km or 26 mi Marugame
$901
42 km or 26 mi Ibara
$888
43 km or 27 mi Sanuki
$900
44 km or 28 mi Takamatsu
$913
45 km or 28 mi Ayagawa
$889
45 km or 28 mi Tadotsu
$900
45 km or 28 mi Ako
$983
45 km or 28 mi Mimasaka
$965
47 km or 29 mi Miki
$890
48 km or 30 mi Zentsuji
$900
50 km or 31 mi Maniwa
$939
53 km or 33 mi Aioi
$1002
54 km or 34 mi Fukuyama
$907
55 km or 34 mi Niimi
$920
56 km or 35 mi Tsuyama
$968
59 km or 37 mi Mitoyo
$909
61 km or 38 mi Higashikagawa
$972
62 km or 38 mi Tatsuno
$1021
63 km or 39 mi Kan'onji
$912
63 km or 39 mi Fuchu
$879
64 km or 40 mi Taishi
$1030
70 km or 43 mi Shiso
$1003
70 km or 44 mi Awa
$958
70 km or 44 mi Miyoshi
$916
70 km or 44 mi Mima
$945
70 km or 44 mi Onomichi
$882
72 km or 45 mi Himeji
$1132
77 km or 48 mi Yoshinogawa
$1012
79 km or 49 mi Aizumi
$1041
80 km or 50 mi Ishii
$1036