Hangzhou vs Okayama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Okayama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$826
$918
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2298
$2393
🏠 One person rent
$375
$326
🏘️ Family rent
$641
$552
🍽️ Food expenses
$256
$382
🚐 Transport expenses
$90.8
$136
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$882
$1418
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
91
69
😀 Quality of life
72
72
🏙️ Population
11.9M
720K

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 10% less expensive than in Okayama. Cities ranked 6563rd and 6116th ($826 vs $918) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 20th and 791st in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Hangzhou compared to 1.5 months in Okayama. Hangzhou ranked 13th best city to live in China vs Okayama ranked 404th in Japan, while ranked 2980th and 3262nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hangzhou vs Okayama

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Hangzhou Okayama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.7
$5.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.2
$21.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.92
$4.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.11
$2.42
☕ Cappuccino
$4.06
$2.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$0.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$483
$416
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$283
$219
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$855
$710
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$498
$397
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$45.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.6
$70.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.5
$22.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.69%
1.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7830
$6628
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4289
$3529
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$1.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.2
$52.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.17
$24.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.84
$1.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$4.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$15.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$5.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$30.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$4.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$3.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$3.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$4.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$2.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.35
$1.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$8.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.33
$3.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.49
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.37
$3.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$0.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.72
$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.8
$33.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.15
$11.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$72.4
$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.64
$5.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.5
$43.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.2
$47.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$411
$456
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$28925
$10787

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Distance City Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi Shaoxing
$740
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$631
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$597
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$642
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$672
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$637
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$771
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$674
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$586
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$713
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$639
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$679
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$696
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$659
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1128
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$673
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$632
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$1003
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$601
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$666
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$648
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$634
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$576
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$620
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$604
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$621
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$696
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$597
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$547
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$612
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$672
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$618
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$622
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$597
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$696
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$531
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$656
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$677
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$630
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$753

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