Dortmund vs Okayama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dortmund Okayama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1523
$980
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3916
$2649
🏠 One person rent
$736
$364
🏘️ Family rent
$1527
$672
🍽️ Food expenses
$492
$391
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3396
$1508
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
93
68
😀 Quality of life
78
68
🏙️ Population
593K
720K

The cost of living in Dortmund is 55% more expensive than in Okayama. Cities ranked 3604th and 5836th ($1523 vs $980) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 376th and 769th in Germany and Japan, respectively. Check Germany vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Dortmund compared to 1.5 months in Okayama. Dortmund ranked 57th best city to live in Germany vs Okayama ranked 460th in Japan, while ranked 692nd and 3256th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dortmund Okayama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.2
$5.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.9
$23.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$4.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.09
$2.55
☕ Cappuccino
$3.55
$2.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.94
$0.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$664
$435
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$489
$232
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1250
$751
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1220
$494
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$67.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$257
$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.6
$23.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.01%
1.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2991
$7645
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2357
$4354
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.56
$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$65.8
$56.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.6
$25.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.91
$0.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.05
$1.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.62
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$15.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$6.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.6
$17.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$4.69
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$2.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$4.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.27
$5.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$3.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$2.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.19
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.72
$8.45
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$2.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.07
$4.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.15
$12.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.71
$3.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$0.99
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.7
$42.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.4
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50.3
$28
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.5
$5.57
👖 Brand Jeans
$114
$46.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$132
$49.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$409
$616
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12215
$14206

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Cities near Dortmund

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Schwerte
$1424
11 km or 6.9 mi Castrop-Rauxel
$1490
12 km or 7.4 mi Lunen
$1449
13 km or 7.9 mi Waltrop
$1376
13 km or 8 mi Witten
$1378
13 km or 8 mi Herdecke
$1472
15 km or 9.2 mi Wetter
$1466
16 km or 9.7 mi Unna
$1432
16 km or 10 mi Bergkamen
$1458
16 km or 10 mi Kamen
$1451
17 km or 11 mi Hagen
$1541
17 km or 11 mi Herne
$1586
18 km or 11 mi Bochum
$1618
18 km or 11 mi Datteln
$1431
19 km or 12 mi Selm
$1458
20 km or 12 mi Werne
$1465
20 km or 13 mi Iserlohn
$1184
21 km or 13 mi Oer-Erkenschwick
$1462
21 km or 13 mi Frondenberg
$1399
22 km or 13 mi Recklinghausen
$1451
22 km or 14 mi Gevelsberg
$1457
23 km or 14 mi Sprockhovel
$1442
23 km or 14 mi Hattingen
$1470
25 km or 15 mi Menden
$1386
25 km or 15 mi Herten
$1486
25 km or 16 mi Ennepetal
$1451
25 km or 16 mi Gelsenkirchen
$1439
25 km or 16 mi Hemer
$1346
27 km or 17 mi Schwelm
$1419
28 km or 18 mi Ludinghausen
$1488
29 km or 18 mi Marl
$1477
30 km or 18 mi Hamm
$1469
31 km or 19 mi Werl
$1439
32 km or 20 mi Essen
$1525
33 km or 20 mi Haltern am See
$1480
34 km or 21 mi Gladbeck
$1472
35 km or 21 mi Ludenscheid
$1518
35 km or 22 mi Wuppertal
$1206
35 km or 22 mi Velbert
$1465
36 km or 22 mi Radevormwald
$1452

Cities near Okayama

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Akaiwa
$977
15 km or 9.4 mi Kurashiki
$1103
16 km or 9.8 mi Soja
$997
16 km or 10 mi Setouchi
$985
18 km or 11 mi Tamano
$984
27 km or 17 mi Bizen
$1025
32 km or 20 mi Takahashi
$995
33 km or 21 mi Asakuchi
$983
37 km or 23 mi Sakaide
$975
41 km or 25 mi Kasaoka
$961
42 km or 26 mi Marugame
$985
42 km or 26 mi Ibara
$962
43 km or 27 mi Sanuki
$987
44 km or 28 mi Takamatsu
$960
45 km or 28 mi Ayagawa
$958
45 km or 28 mi Tadotsu
$993
45 km or 28 mi Ako
$1075
45 km or 28 mi Mimasaka
$1044
47 km or 29 mi Miki
$953
48 km or 30 mi Zentsuji
$993
50 km or 31 mi Maniwa
$1022
53 km or 33 mi Aioi
$1088
54 km or 34 mi Fukuyama
$987
55 km or 34 mi Niimi
$1002
56 km or 35 mi Tsuyama
$1049
59 km or 37 mi Mitoyo
$1010
61 km or 38 mi Higashikagawa
$1231
62 km or 38 mi Tatsuno
$1099
63 km or 39 mi Kan'onji
$1017
63 km or 39 mi Fuchu
$954
64 km or 40 mi Taishi
$1103
70 km or 43 mi Shiso
$1085
70 km or 44 mi Awa
$1205
70 km or 44 mi Miyoshi
$1037
70 km or 44 mi Mima
$1145
70 km or 44 mi Onomichi
$960
72 km or 45 mi Himeji
$1212
77 km or 48 mi Yoshinogawa
$1432
79 km or 49 mi Aizumi
$1607
80 km or 50 mi Ishii
$1582