Chengdu vs Okayama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chengdu Okayama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$688
$871
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1806
$2340
🏠 One person rent
$297
$309
🏘️ Family rent
$512
$520
🍽️ Food expenses
$237
$357
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.8
$130
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1237
$1363
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
89
70
😀 Quality of life
76
76
🏙️ Population
20.9M
720K

The cost of living in Chengdu is 21% less expensive than in Okayama. Cities ranked 7360th and 6433rd ($688 vs $871) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 75th and 823rd in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Chengdu compared to 1.6 months in Okayama. Chengdu ranked 6th best city to live in China vs Okayama ranked 110th in Japan, while ranked 1238th and 1367th 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
$2.83
$5.13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.7
$20.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.15
$4.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.81
$2.27
☕ Cappuccino
$3.49
$2.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$390
$392
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$209
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$707
$670
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$386
$374
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.8
$42.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.8
$66.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.7
$20.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.62%
2.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3816
$6145
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1941
$3259
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$1.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.6
$50.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.82
$23.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.88
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.74
$0.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$3.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.58
$1.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$5.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$28.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$4.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$4.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$4.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$2.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.35
$1.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$8.54
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.83
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.48
$3.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.33
$11.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.2
$3.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$0.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.69
$1.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.9
$30.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.96
$10.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.2
$25.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.25
$4.78
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.4
$49.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.8
$48.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$325
$573
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14789
$14339

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Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 24 mi Chongzhou
$641
38 km or 24 mi Pengzhou
$635
41 km or 25 mi Guanghan
$615
53 km or 33 mi Shifang
$600
55 km or 34 mi Jianyang
$640
56 km or 35 mi Dujiangyan
$629
60 km or 38 mi Deyang
$600
65 km or 40 mi Qionglai
$631
71 km or 44 mi Meishan
$647
77 km or 48 mi Mianzhu
$579
81 km or 50 mi Ziyang
$643
110 km or 68 mi Mianyang
$549
124 km or 77 mi Leshan
$612
127 km or 79 mi Ya'an
$614
127 km or 79 mi Shehong
$587
131 km or 81 mi Emeishan
$598
139 km or 87 mi Jiangyou
$563
145 km or 90 mi Suining
$608
153 km or 95 mi Neijiang
$701
161 km or 100 mi Zigong
$625
188 km or 117 mi Longchang
$629
193 km or 120 mi Nanchong
$588
208 km or 129 mi Langzhong
$575
219 km or 136 mi Yibin
$615
237 km or 148 mi Luzhou
$618
247 km or 153 mi Guang'an
$625
259 km or 161 mi Guangyuan
$616
261 km or 162 mi Huaying
$595
265 km or 165 mi Chongqing
$631
288 km or 179 mi Bazhong
$640
333 km or 207 mi Dazhou
$630
341 km or 212 mi Longnan
$629
353 km or 220 mi Xichang
$605
372 km or 231 mi Zhaotong
$618
388 km or 241 mi Hanzhong
$697
390 km or 243 mi Renhuai
$577
392 km or 244 mi Bijie
$606
408 km or 253 mi Wanyuan
$602
431 km or 268 mi Zunyi
$594
459 km or 285 mi Liupanshui
$594

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