Dortmund vs Okayama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dortmund Okayama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1401
$960
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3713
$2437
🏠 One person rent
$648
$375
🏘️ Family rent
$1418
$659
🍽️ Food expenses
$468
$364
🚐 Transport expenses
$138
$146
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2678
$1444
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
93
68
😀 Quality of life
77
70
🏙️ Population
587K
720K

The cost of living in Dortmund is 46% more expensive than in Okayama. Cities ranked 3822nd and 5599th ($1401 vs $960) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 452nd and 552nd in Germany and Japan, respectively. Check Germany vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Dortmund compared to 1.5 months in Okayama. Dortmund ranked 62nd best city to live in Germany vs Okayama ranked 485th in Japan, while ranked 764th and 2946th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dortmund Okayama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.7
$6.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$55.1
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$4.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.7
$2.85
☕ Cappuccino
$3.42
$2.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.72
$0.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$637
$428
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$389
$244
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1387
$679
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1048
$486
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$73.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$260
$113
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.3
$21.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4%
1.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2907
$3983
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2292
$2923
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.34
$1.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.3
$53.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.8
$27.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.83
$0.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.2
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$2.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.5
$1.9
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$6.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$3.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$5.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$4.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$2.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$2.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.14
$1.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.55
$6.77
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.86
$4.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.11
$11.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.61
$3.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$0.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$1.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.7
$46.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.1
$11.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.8
$25.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.5
$5.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$112
$26.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$131
$53.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$309
$359
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13929
$9023

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Cities near Dortmund

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Schwerte
$1372
11 km or 6.9 mi Castrop-Rauxel
$1430
12 km or 7.4 mi Lunen
$1391
13 km or 7.9 mi Waltrop
$1407
13 km or 8 mi Witten
$1286
13 km or 8 mi Herdecke
$1388
15 km or 9.2 mi Wetter
$1373
16 km or 9.7 mi Unna
$1389
16 km or 10 mi Bergkamen
$1403
16 km or 10 mi Kamen
$1402
17 km or 11 mi Hagen
$1445
17 km or 11 mi Herne
$1558
18 km or 11 mi Bochum
$1471
18 km or 11 mi Datteln
$1410
19 km or 12 mi Selm
$1406
20 km or 12 mi Werne
$1416
20 km or 13 mi Iserlohn
$1322
21 km or 13 mi Oer-Erkenschwick
$1422
21 km or 13 mi Frondenberg
$1380
22 km or 13 mi Recklinghausen
$1407
22 km or 14 mi Gevelsberg
$1367
23 km or 14 mi Sprockhovel
$1356
23 km or 14 mi Hattingen
$1389
25 km or 15 mi Menden
$1378
25 km or 15 mi Herten
$1424
25 km or 16 mi Ennepetal
$1351
25 km or 16 mi Gelsenkirchen
$1350
25 km or 16 mi Hemer
$1367
27 km or 17 mi Schwelm
$1318
28 km or 18 mi Ludinghausen
$1423
29 km or 18 mi Marl
$1415
30 km or 18 mi Hamm
$1464
31 km or 19 mi Werl
$1401
32 km or 20 mi Essen
$1519
33 km or 20 mi Haltern am See
$1411
34 km or 21 mi Gladbeck
$1375
35 km or 21 mi Ludenscheid
$1393
35 km or 22 mi Wuppertal
$1124
35 km or 22 mi Velbert
$1387
36 km or 22 mi Radevormwald
$1357

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