Hanoi vs Okayama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hanoi Okayama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$648
$980
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1977
$2649
🏠 One person rent
$290
$364
🏘️ Family rent
$794
$672
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$391
🚐 Transport expenses
$65.1
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$505
$1508
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
71
68
😀 Quality of life
63
68
🏙️ Population
8.44M
720K

The cost of living in Hanoi is 34% less expensive than in Okayama. Cities ranked 7305th and 5836th ($648 vs $980) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 769th in Vietnam and Japan, respectively. Check Vietnam vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Hanoi compared to 1.5 months in Okayama. Hanoi ranked 2nd best city to live in Vietnam vs Okayama ranked 460th in Japan, while ranked 4684th and 3256th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hanoi vs Okayama

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Hanoi Okayama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.03
$5.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.2
$23.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.63
$4.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$2.55
 Cappuccino
$1.91
$2.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$0.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$314
$435
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$209
$232
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$870
$751
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$666
$494
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.3
$67.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.6
$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.23
$23.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.93%
1.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2876
$7645
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1588
$4354
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.1
$56.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.44
$25.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$0.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.05
$1.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.64
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$15.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$6.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$17.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$4.69
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$2.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$4.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$5.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$3.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.02
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.3
$8.45
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.79
$2.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.41
$4.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.83
$12.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.26
$3.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.62
$0.99
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.06
$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.2
$42.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.3
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.2
$28
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.76
$5.57
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.9
$46.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.9
$49.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$232
$616
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13338
$14206

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Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi Bac Ninh
$545
52 km or 32 mi Hai Duong
$565
56 km or 35 mi Viet Tri
$554
64 km or 40 mi Thai Nguyen
$571
75 km or 47 mi Nam Dinh
$511
83 km or 51 mi Thai Binh
$523
89 km or 55 mi Haiphong
$606
129 km or 80 mi Ha Long
$592
135 km or 84 mi Thanh Hoa
$571
150 km or 93 mi Cam Pha
$577
221 km or 137 mi Chongzuo
$586
254 km or 158 mi Sa Pa
$549
262 km or 163 mi Vinh
$583
263 km or 163 mi Fangchenggang
$595
298 km or 185 mi Ha Tinh
$560
305 km or 190 mi Qinzhou
$614
308 km or 192 mi Wenshan
$579
324 km or 201 mi Nanning
$572
330 km or 205 mi Baise
$593
341 km or 212 mi Beihai
$660
402 km or 250 mi Dong Hoi
$513
406 km or 252 mi Luang Prabang
$1251
418 km or 259 mi Thakhek
$1151
424 km or 263 mi Vang Vieng
$1174
451 km or 281 mi Guigang
$725
461 km or 286 mi Laibin
$623
462 km or 287 mi Xingyi
$580
468 km or 291 mi Hechi
$601
474 km or 294 mi Zhanjiang
$781
479 km or 298 mi Yulin
$794
480 km or 298 mi Haikou
$671
481 km or 299 mi Vientiane
$1168
492 km or 306 mi Sanya
$778
501 km or 311 mi Yuxi
$621
516 km or 321 mi Udon Thani
$555
518 km or 322 mi Liuzhou
$607
528 km or 328 mi Gaozhou
$774
531 km or 330 mi Maoming
$774
533 km or 331 mi Jinghong
$599
539 km or 335 mi Hue
$407

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