Daejeon vs Okayama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daejeon Okayama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$924
$960
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2517
$2437
🏠 One person rent
$358
$375
🏘️ Family rent
$760
$659
🍽️ Food expenses
$395
$364
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.9
$146
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2372
$1444
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
76
68
😀 Quality of life
72
70
🏙️ Population
1.48M
720K

The cost of living in Daejeon is 4% less expensive than in Okayama. Cities ranked 5810th and 5599th ($924 vs $960) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 75th and 552nd in South Korea and Japan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.6 months in Daejeon compared to 1.5 months in Okayama. Daejeon ranked 30th best city to live in South Korea vs Okayama ranked 485th in Japan, while ranked 2004th and 2946th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daejeon vs Okayama

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Daejeon Okayama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.64
$6.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.6
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.14
$4.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.84
$2.85
 Cappuccino
$3.41
$2.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.36
$0.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$289
$428
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$270
$244
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$809
$679
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$596
$486
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.4
$73.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$113
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.6
$21.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.8%
1.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3778
$3983
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6222
$2923
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.93
$1.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.1
$53.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.37
$27.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$0.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.24
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$2.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.9
$1.9
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.1
$6.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.69
$3.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$2.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.76
$5.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$4.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$2.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$2.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.16
$1.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.9
$6.77
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.21
$4.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.39
$11.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.02
$3.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.49
$0.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$1.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35
$46.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.46
$11.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.8
$25.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.46
$5.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.1
$26.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.2
$53.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$292
$359
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15774
$9023

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Cities near Daejeon

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Gyeryong
$932
18 km or 11 mi Sejong
$963
26 km or 16 mi Gongju
$949
31 km or 20 mi Nonsan
$945
33 km or 21 mi Cheongju
$903
42 km or 26 mi Asan
$992
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$940
60 km or 37 mi Iksan
$923
63 km or 39 mi Jeonju
$787
69 km or 43 mi Boryeong
$1084
70 km or 43 mi Sangju
$1060
70 km or 44 mi Gimcheon
$1076
73 km or 46 mi Gunsan
$975
74 km or 46 mi Anseong
$986
76 km or 47 mi Gimje
$902
76 km or 47 mi Pyeongtaek
$924
78 km or 48 mi Mungyeong
$999
84 km or 52 mi Chungju
$1009
88 km or 55 mi Gumi
$1055
91 km or 56 mi Dangjin
$1002
93 km or 58 mi Osan
$1024
96 km or 60 mi Seosan
$1005
99 km or 62 mi Jeongeup
$955
100 km or 62 mi Yongin
$1256
103 km or 64 mi Icheon
$949
105 km or 65 mi Namwon
$960
107 km or 67 mi Yeoju
$973
109 km or 68 mi Suwon
$987
109 km or 68 mi Hwaseong
$1088
114 km or 71 mi Jecheon
$967
117 km or 72 mi Uiwang
$1054
118 km or 73 mi Gwangju
$1063
119 km or 74 mi Ansan
$1127
120 km or 74 mi Gunpo
$1120
120 km or 75 mi Wonju
$880
121 km or 75 mi Siheung
$1081
122 km or 76 mi Daegu
$1113
122 km or 76 mi Andong
$865
123 km or 76 mi Anyang
$1097
123 km or 76 mi Seongnam
$1121

Cities near Okayama

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Akaiwa
$919
15 km or 9.4 mi Kurashiki
$1004
16 km or 9.8 mi Soja
$926
16 km or 10 mi Setouchi
$923
18 km or 11 mi Tamano
$910
27 km or 17 mi Bizen
$946
32 km or 20 mi Takahashi
$920
33 km or 21 mi Asakuchi
$902
37 km or 23 mi Sakaide
$894
41 km or 25 mi Kasaoka
$885
42 km or 26 mi Marugame
$901
42 km or 26 mi Ibara
$888
43 km or 27 mi Sanuki
$900
44 km or 28 mi Takamatsu
$913
45 km or 28 mi Ayagawa
$889
45 km or 28 mi Tadotsu
$900
45 km or 28 mi Ako
$983
45 km or 28 mi Mimasaka
$965
47 km or 29 mi Miki
$890
48 km or 30 mi Zentsuji
$900
50 km or 31 mi Maniwa
$939
53 km or 33 mi Aioi
$1002
54 km or 34 mi Fukuyama
$907
55 km or 34 mi Niimi
$920
56 km or 35 mi Tsuyama
$968
59 km or 37 mi Mitoyo
$909
61 km or 38 mi Higashikagawa
$972
62 km or 38 mi Tatsuno
$1021
63 km or 39 mi Kan'onji
$912
63 km or 39 mi Fuchu
$879
64 km or 40 mi Taishi
$1030
70 km or 43 mi Shiso
$1003
70 km or 44 mi Awa
$958
70 km or 44 mi Miyoshi
$916
70 km or 44 mi Mima
$945
70 km or 44 mi Onomichi
$882
72 km or 45 mi Himeji
$1132
77 km or 48 mi Yoshinogawa
$1012
79 km or 49 mi Aizumi
$1041
80 km or 50 mi Ishii
$1036