Calgary vs Okayama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Calgary Okayama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2118
$910
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4745
$2405
🏠 One person rent
$1202
$323
🏘️ Family rent
$1911
$546
🍽️ Food expenses
$591
$374
🚐 Transport expenses
$173
$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3199
$1414
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
53
70
😀 Quality of life
90
75
🏙️ Population
1.31M
720K

The cost of living in Calgary is 133% more expensive than in Okayama. Cities ranked 1716th and 6268th ($2118 vs $910) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 29th and 798th in Canada and Japan, respectively. Check Canada vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Calgary compared to 1.6 months in Okayama. Calgary ranked 21st best city to live in Canada vs Okayama ranked 112th in Japan, while ranked 209th and 1654th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Calgary vs Okayama

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Calgary Okayama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17
$5.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65
$22
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.3
$4.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.29
$2.37
☕ Cappuccino
$4.2
$2.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.03
$0.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1224
$410
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$957
$217
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2059
$699
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1544
$394
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$132
$45.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$204
$69.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$59.8
$22
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.55%
2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3738
$6821
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3570
$3501
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.94
$1.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$87.1
$52.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.5
$24.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.98
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.42
$0.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$3.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.79
$1.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$15.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$5.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$30.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$4.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$3.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.02
$4.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$4.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$2.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$1.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.28
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.5
$8.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.95
$1.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.7
$3.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.3
$11.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.63
$3.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.56
$0.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.51
$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.4
$32.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.8
$10.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$93.1
$26.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.2
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.1
$48.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.8
$49.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$830
$526
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15430
$12437

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Cities near Calgary

Distance City Cost of living
106 km or 66 mi Banff
$1801
137 km or 85 mi Red Deer
$1841
174 km or 108 mi Lethbridge
$1761
248 km or 154 mi Leduc
$1775
265 km or 165 mi Medicine Hat
$1620
278 km or 173 mi Spruce Grove
$1676
279 km or 173 mi Edmonton
$1878
357 km or 222 mi Sandpoint
$2593
402 km or 250 mi Kelowna
$1993
422 km or 262 mi Coeur d'Alene
$2331
426 km or 265 mi Post Falls
$2315
429 km or 266 mi Penticton
$1773
440 km or 273 mi Spokane Valley
$2205
442 km or 275 mi Kamloops
$1815
443 km or 275 mi Great Falls
$1956
452 km or 281 mi Spokane
$2187
466 km or 289 mi Missoula
$2156
517 km or 322 mi Helena
$2544
524 km or 325 mi Saskatoon
$1821
526 km or 327 mi Moscow
$1697
531 km or 330 mi Pullman
$1899
556 km or 345 mi Grande Prairie
$1892
560 km or 348 mi Lewiston
$1701
572 km or 355 mi Butte
$1634
579 km or 360 mi Moses Lake
$2009
600 km or 373 mi Chilliwack
$1884
603 km or 375 mi Moose Jaw
$1506
607 km or 377 mi Wenatchee
$2241
616 km or 382 mi Prince Albert
$1486
630 km or 391 mi Abbotsford
$2034
636 km or 395 mi Whistler
$2470
637 km or 396 mi Walla Walla
$2046
638 km or 396 mi Bozeman
$2677
641 km or 398 mi Maple Ridge
$2326
650 km or 404 mi Langley
$2054
650 km or 404 mi Pasco
$2074
651 km or 405 mi Coquitlam
$2590
654 km or 406 mi Bellingham
$2526
654 km or 406 mi Richland
$2460
655 km or 407 mi Fort McMurray
$1934

Cities near Okayama

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Akaiwa
$920
15 km or 9.4 mi Kurashiki
$1080
16 km or 9.8 mi Soja
$958
16 km or 10 mi Setouchi
$929
18 km or 11 mi Tamano
$959
27 km or 17 mi Bizen
$959
32 km or 20 mi Takahashi
$941
33 km or 21 mi Asakuchi
$934
37 km or 23 mi Sakaide
$1024
41 km or 25 mi Kasaoka
$907
42 km or 26 mi Marugame
$1011
42 km or 26 mi Ibara
$906
43 km or 27 mi Sanuki
$1128
44 km or 28 mi Takamatsu
$1188
45 km or 28 mi Ayagawa
$1069
45 km or 28 mi Tadotsu
$1001
45 km or 28 mi Ako
$982
45 km or 28 mi Mimasaka
$959
47 km or 29 mi Miki
$1153
48 km or 30 mi Zentsuji
$1024
50 km or 31 mi Maniwa
$944
53 km or 33 mi Aioi
$970
54 km or 34 mi Fukuyama
$913
55 km or 34 mi Niimi
$939
56 km or 35 mi Tsuyama
$948
59 km or 37 mi Mitoyo
$1011
61 km or 38 mi Higashikagawa
$1302
62 km or 38 mi Tatsuno
$957
63 km or 39 mi Kan'onji
$1006
63 km or 39 mi Fuchu
$898
64 km or 40 mi Taishi
$954
70 km or 43 mi Shiso
$968
70 km or 44 mi Awa
$1313
70 km or 44 mi Miyoshi
$1066
70 km or 44 mi Mima
$1253
70 km or 44 mi Onomichi
$932
72 km or 45 mi Himeji
$1009
77 km or 48 mi Yoshinogawa
$1453
79 km or 49 mi Aizumi
$1562
80 km or 50 mi Ishii
$1554