Edmonton vs Okayama - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Edmonton	Okayama
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1732	$960
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3831	$2437
🏠 One person rent	$950	$375
🏘️ Family rent	$1492	$659
🍽️ Food expenses	$521	$364
🚐 Transport expenses	$141	$146
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3155	$1444
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	25 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	63	68
😀 Quality of life	92	70
🏙️ Population	1.01M	720K

The cost of living in Edmonton is 80% more expensive than in Okayama. Cities ranked 2554th and 5599th ($1732 vs $960) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 96th and 552nd in Canada and Japan, respectively. Check Canada vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Edmonton compared to 1.5 months in Okayama. Edmonton ranked 8th best city to live in Canada vs Okayama ranked 485th in Japan, while ranked 77th and 2946th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Edmonton vs Okayama

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	Edmonton	Okayama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14	$6.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$54.5	$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.9	$4.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.25	$2.85
☕ Cappuccino	$3.69	$2.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.73	$0.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$897	$428
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$718	$244
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1452	$679
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1166	$486
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$137	$73.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$210	$113
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$59.2	$21.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.11%	1.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3053	$3983
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2016	$2923
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.55	$1.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$74.2	$53.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.1	$27.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.01	$0.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.86	$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.31	$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.73	$2.96
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.61	$1.9
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.5	$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.2	$6.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14	$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.19	$3.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.36	$2.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.81	$5.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.86	$4.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.32	$2.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.15	$2.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.21	$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.27	$1.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.2	$6.77
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.86	$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13.1	$4.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.23	$11.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.55	$3.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.22	$0.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.92	$1.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$44.9	$46.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.7	$11.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$60.3	$25.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$17.6	$5.63
👖 Brand Jeans	$52.7	$26.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$80.3	$53.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$638	$359
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7157	$9023

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Cities near Edmonton

Distance	City	Cost of living
27 km or 16 mi	Spruce Grove	$1711
31 km or 19 mi	Leduc	$1694
142 km or 88 mi	Red Deer	$1688
279 km or 173 mi	Calgary	$2113
297 km or 185 mi	Banff	$1860
380 km or 236 mi	Fort McMurray	$1722
388 km or 241 mi	Grande Prairie	$1789
429 km or 267 mi	Lethbridge	$1675
435 km or 270 mi	Medicine Hat	$1510
483 km or 300 mi	Saskatoon	$1858
515 km or 320 mi	Prince Albert	$1629
565 km or 351 mi	Kamloops	$1835
576 km or 358 mi	Kelowna	$1696
610 km or 379 mi	Prince George	$1424
616 km or 383 mi	Penticton	$1718
622 km or 387 mi	Sandpoint	$2798
646 km or 402 mi	Moose Jaw	$1613
688 km or 428 mi	Great Falls	$2484
689 km or 428 mi	Coeur d'Alene	$2269
691 km or 430 mi	Post Falls	$2276
698 km or 434 mi	Regina	$1526
703 km or 437 mi	Spokane Valley	$2061
711 km or 442 mi	Spokane	$2022
743 km or 461 mi	Missoula	$1795
752 km or 467 mi	Whistler	$2445
762 km or 473 mi	Chilliwack	$1760
779 km or 484 mi	Helena	$2023
789 km or 491 mi	Abbotsford	$1990
792 km or 492 mi	Maple Ridge	$2218
796 km or 495 mi	Moscow	$1526
798 km or 496 mi	Coquitlam	$2595
800 km or 497 mi	Pullman	$1568
804 km or 499 mi	Langley	$2034
809 km or 502 mi	Surrey	$2407
809 km or 503 mi	Burnaby	$2595
811 km or 504 mi	North Vancouver	$2529
818 km or 508 mi	Vancouver	$2564
820 km or 510 mi	Bellingham	$2251
821 km or 510 mi	Delta	$2329
822 km or 511 mi	Moses Lake	$1908

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