Chengdu vs Okayama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chengdu Okayama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$635
$918
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1647
$2393
🏠 One person rent
$252
$326
🏘️ Family rent
$428
$552
🍽️ Food expenses
$230
$382
🚐 Transport expenses
$84.6
$136
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$917
$1418
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
94
69
😀 Quality of life
75
72
🏙️ Population
20.9M
720K

The cost of living in Chengdu is 31% less expensive than in Okayama. Cities ranked 7530th and 6116th ($635 vs $918) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 114th and 791st in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Chengdu compared to 1.5 months in Okayama. Chengdu ranked 5th best city to live in China vs Okayama ranked 404th in Japan, while ranked 1800th and 3262nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chengdu vs Okayama

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Chengdu Okayama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.87
$5.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.5
$21.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.87
$4.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.35
$2.42
 Cappuccino
$3.31
$2.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$313
$416
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$183
$219
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$574
$710
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$318
$397
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.1
$45.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.2
$70.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.2
$22.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.96%
1.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3973
$6628
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2045
$3529
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$1.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.7
$52.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.61
$24.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.02
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.55
$1.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$4.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.77
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$15.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$5.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$30.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$4.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$3.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$3.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$4.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$2.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.22
$1.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$8.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.95
$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.34
$3.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.11
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.97
$3.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.41
$0.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.62
$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.2
$33.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.52
$11.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22
$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$5.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.5
$43.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.6
$47.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$251
$456
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11647
$10787

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Cities near Chengdu

Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 24 mi Chongzhou
$596
38 km or 24 mi Pengzhou
$588
41 km or 25 mi Guanghan
$571
53 km or 33 mi Shifang
$557
55 km or 34 mi Jianyang
$591
56 km or 35 mi Dujiangyan
$583
60 km or 38 mi Deyang
$563
65 km or 40 mi Qionglai
$580
71 km or 44 mi Meishan
$599
77 km or 48 mi Mianzhu
$544
81 km or 50 mi Ziyang
$598
110 km or 68 mi Mianyang
$528
124 km or 77 mi Leshan
$563
127 km or 79 mi Ya'an
$571
127 km or 79 mi Shehong
$551
131 km or 81 mi Emeishan
$552
139 km or 87 mi Jiangyou
$536
145 km or 90 mi Suining
$565
153 km or 95 mi Neijiang
$645
161 km or 100 mi Zigong
$573
188 km or 117 mi Longchang
$575
193 km or 120 mi Nanchong
$541
208 km or 129 mi Langzhong
$538
219 km or 136 mi Yibin
$570
237 km or 148 mi Luzhou
$562
247 km or 153 mi Guang'an
$569
259 km or 161 mi Guangyuan
$587
261 km or 162 mi Huaying
$542
265 km or 165 mi Chongqing
$561
288 km or 179 mi Bazhong
$601
333 km or 207 mi Dazhou
$583
341 km or 212 mi Longnan
$593
353 km or 220 mi Xichang
$570
372 km or 231 mi Zhaotong
$579
388 km or 241 mi Hanzhong
$663
390 km or 243 mi Renhuai
$538
392 km or 244 mi Bijie
$569
408 km or 253 mi Wanyuan
$567
431 km or 268 mi Zunyi
$551
459 km or 285 mi Liupanshui
$560

Cities near Okayama

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Akaiwa
$931
15 km or 9.4 mi Kurashiki
$1094
16 km or 9.8 mi Soja
$973
16 km or 10 mi Setouchi
$945
18 km or 11 mi Tamano
$975
27 km or 17 mi Bizen
$980
32 km or 20 mi Takahashi
$958
33 km or 21 mi Asakuchi
$956
37 km or 23 mi Sakaide
$1038
41 km or 25 mi Kasaoka
$920
42 km or 26 mi Marugame
$1026
42 km or 26 mi Ibara
$924
43 km or 27 mi Sanuki
$1138
44 km or 28 mi Takamatsu
$1199
45 km or 28 mi Ayagawa
$1077
45 km or 28 mi Tadotsu
$1021
45 km or 28 mi Ako
$1000
45 km or 28 mi Mimasaka
$975
47 km or 29 mi Miki
$1158
48 km or 30 mi Zentsuji
$1037
50 km or 31 mi Maniwa
$964
53 km or 33 mi Aioi
$990
54 km or 34 mi Fukuyama
$927
55 km or 34 mi Niimi
$951
56 km or 35 mi Tsuyama
$964
59 km or 37 mi Mitoyo
$1029
61 km or 38 mi Higashikagawa
$1304
62 km or 38 mi Tatsuno
$977
63 km or 39 mi Kan'onji
$1024
63 km or 39 mi Fuchu
$916
64 km or 40 mi Taishi
$972
70 km or 43 mi Shiso
$987
70 km or 44 mi Awa
$1317
70 km or 44 mi Miyoshi
$1077
70 km or 44 mi Mima
$1260
70 km or 44 mi Onomichi
$954
72 km or 45 mi Himeji
$1029
77 km or 48 mi Yoshinogawa
$1457
79 km or 49 mi Aizumi
$1584
80 km or 50 mi Ishii
$1558