Daejeon vs Okayama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daejeon Okayama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$959
$918
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2432
$2393
🏠 One person rent
$374
$326
🏘️ Family rent
$629
$552
🍽️ Food expenses
$412
$382
🚐 Transport expenses
$75.2
$136
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2181
$1418
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
76
69
😀 Quality of life
74
72
🏙️ Population
1.48M
720K

The cost of living in Daejeon is 4% more expensive than in Okayama. Cities ranked 5901st and 6116th ($959 vs $918) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 74th and 791st in South Korea and Japan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Daejeon compared to 1.5 months in Okayama. Daejeon ranked 29th best city to live in South Korea vs Okayama ranked 404th in Japan, while ranked 2496th and 3262nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Daejeon Okayama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.86
$5.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.4
$21.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.86
$4.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3
$2.42
 Cappuccino
$3.47
$2.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.38
$0.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$302
$416
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$261
$219
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$546
$710
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$462
$397
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.7
$45.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$129
$70.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.4
$22.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.65%
1.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5257
$6628
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4227
$3529
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.05
$1.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.2
$52.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.12
$24.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.02
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.19
$1.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$4.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.53
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$15.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.99
$5.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.3
$30.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.91
$4.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$3.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.41
$3.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.6
$4.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$2.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$1.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.73
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.03
$1.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.4
$8.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.96
$3.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.04
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.03
$3.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.34
$0.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.41
$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.9
$33.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.94
$11.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$55.1
$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.57
$5.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.5
$43.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.5
$47.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$285
$456
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13539
$10787

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Gyeryong
$976
18 km or 11 mi Sejong
$1020
26 km or 16 mi Gongju
$1063
31 km or 20 mi Nonsan
$1046
33 km or 21 mi Cheongju
$924
42 km or 26 mi Asan
$1050
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1153
60 km or 37 mi Iksan
$998
63 km or 39 mi Jeonju
$831
69 km or 43 mi Boryeong
$1085
70 km or 43 mi Sangju
$957
70 km or 44 mi Gimcheon
$934
73 km or 46 mi Gunsan
$1020
74 km or 46 mi Anseong
$1078
76 km or 47 mi Gimje
$982
76 km or 47 mi Pyeongtaek
$1141
78 km or 48 mi Mungyeong
$973
84 km or 52 mi Chungju
$920
88 km or 55 mi Gumi
$949
91 km or 56 mi Dangjin
$1059
93 km or 58 mi Osan
$1076
96 km or 60 mi Seosan
$1068
99 km or 62 mi Jeongeup
$981
100 km or 62 mi Yongin
$1120
103 km or 64 mi Icheon
$1171
105 km or 65 mi Namwon
$980
107 km or 67 mi Yeoju
$1079
109 km or 68 mi Suwon
$1066
109 km or 68 mi Hwaseong
$1098
114 km or 71 mi Jecheon
$1037
117 km or 72 mi Uiwang
$1080
118 km or 73 mi Gwangju
$1196
119 km or 74 mi Ansan
$1049
120 km or 74 mi Gunpo
$1112
120 km or 75 mi Wonju
$1110
121 km or 75 mi Siheung
$1307
122 km or 76 mi Daegu
$1062
122 km or 76 mi Andong
$929
123 km or 76 mi Anyang
$1004
123 km or 76 mi Seongnam
$1435

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