Calgary vs Okayama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Calgary Okayama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2095
$871
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4718
$2340
🏠 One person rent
$1181
$309
🏘️ Family rent
$1885
$520
🍽️ Food expenses
$591
$357
🚐 Transport expenses
$173
$130
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3093
$1363
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
53
70
😀 Quality of life
90
76
🏙️ Population
1.31M
720K

The cost of living in Calgary is 141% more expensive than in Okayama. Cities ranked 1759th and 6433rd ($2095 vs $871) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 823rd 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 9th best city to live in Canada vs Okayama ranked 110th in Japan, while ranked 187th and 1367th 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
$19.1
$5.13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.2
$20.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$4.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.66
$2.27
☕ Cappuccino
$4.19
$2.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.13
$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1234
$392
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$935
$209
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1946
$670
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1549
$374
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$42.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$200
$66.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$56.1
$20.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.5%
2.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3751
$6145
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3441
$3259
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.85
$1.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$88
$50.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.2
$23.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.39
$0.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$3.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.87
$1.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$5.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$28.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$4.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.83
$4.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$4.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$2.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.21
$1.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$8.54
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.92
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.2
$3.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.27
$11.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.57
$3.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.51
$0.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$1.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.4
$30.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.8
$10.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$92.4
$25.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.6
$4.78
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.7
$49.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.1
$48.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$820
$573
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15881
$14339

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Cities near Calgary

Distance City Cost of living
106 km or 66 mi Banff
$1927
137 km or 85 mi Red Deer
$1874
174 km or 108 mi Lethbridge
$1780
248 km or 154 mi Leduc
$1733
265 km or 165 mi Medicine Hat
$1579
278 km or 173 mi Spruce Grove
$1626
279 km or 173 mi Edmonton
$1835
357 km or 222 mi Sandpoint
$2595
402 km or 250 mi Kelowna
$1974
422 km or 262 mi Coeur d'Alene
$2338
426 km or 265 mi Post Falls
$2307
429 km or 266 mi Penticton
$1749
440 km or 273 mi Spokane Valley
$2197
442 km or 275 mi Kamloops
$1771
443 km or 275 mi Great Falls
$1953
452 km or 281 mi Spokane
$2180
466 km or 289 mi Missoula
$2135
517 km or 322 mi Helena
$2505
524 km or 325 mi Saskatoon
$1781
526 km or 327 mi Moscow
$1703
531 km or 330 mi Pullman
$1787
556 km or 345 mi Grande Prairie
$1867
560 km or 348 mi Lewiston
$1729
572 km or 355 mi Butte
$1634
579 km or 360 mi Moses Lake
$2100
600 km or 373 mi Chilliwack
$1869
603 km or 375 mi Moose Jaw
$1451
607 km or 377 mi Wenatchee
$2290
616 km or 382 mi Prince Albert
$1442
630 km or 391 mi Abbotsford
$1953
636 km or 395 mi Whistler
$2427
637 km or 396 mi Walla Walla
$2053
638 km or 396 mi Bozeman
$2930
641 km or 398 mi Maple Ridge
$2266
650 km or 404 mi Langley
$2100
650 km or 404 mi Pasco
$2141
651 km or 405 mi Coquitlam
$2493
654 km or 406 mi Bellingham
$2523
654 km or 406 mi Richland
$2492
655 km or 407 mi Fort McMurray
$1872

Cities near Okayama

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Akaiwa
$885
15 km or 9.4 mi Kurashiki
$1041
16 km or 9.8 mi Soja
$921
16 km or 10 mi Setouchi
$898
18 km or 11 mi Tamano
$925
27 km or 17 mi Bizen
$934
32 km or 20 mi Takahashi
$910
33 km or 21 mi Asakuchi
$901
37 km or 23 mi Sakaide
$988
41 km or 25 mi Kasaoka
$874
42 km or 26 mi Marugame
$978
42 km or 26 mi Ibara
$873
43 km or 27 mi Sanuki
$1088
44 km or 28 mi Takamatsu
$1141
45 km or 28 mi Ayagawa
$1030
45 km or 28 mi Tadotsu
$969
45 km or 28 mi Ako
$957
45 km or 28 mi Mimasaka
$932
47 km or 29 mi Miki
$1108
48 km or 30 mi Zentsuji
$985
50 km or 31 mi Maniwa
$920
53 km or 33 mi Aioi
$946
54 km or 34 mi Fukuyama
$860
55 km or 34 mi Niimi
$911
56 km or 35 mi Tsuyama
$922
59 km or 37 mi Mitoyo
$979
61 km or 38 mi Higashikagawa
$1251
62 km or 38 mi Tatsuno
$934
63 km or 39 mi Kan'onji
$974
63 km or 39 mi Fuchu
$862
64 km or 40 mi Taishi
$924
70 km or 43 mi Shiso
$946
70 km or 44 mi Awa
$1256
70 km or 44 mi Miyoshi
$1027
70 km or 44 mi Mima
$1202
70 km or 44 mi Onomichi
$884
72 km or 45 mi Himeji
$976
77 km or 48 mi Yoshinogawa
$1385
79 km or 49 mi Aizumi
$1486
80 km or 50 mi Ishii
$1471