Jacksonville vs Okayama - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Jacksonville	Okayama
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2222	$918
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5199	$2393
🏠 One person rent	$1338	$326
🏘️ Family rent	$2330	$552
🍽️ Food expenses	$621	$382
🚐 Transport expenses	$114	$136
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3953	$1418
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	56	69
😀 Quality of life	89	72
🏙️ Population	950K	720K

The cost of living in Jacksonville is 142% more expensive than in Okayama. Cities ranked 1415th and 6116th ($2222 vs $918) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1218th and 791st in the United States and Japan, respectively. Check the United States vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Jacksonville compared to 1.5 months in Okayama. Jacksonville ranked 88th best city to live in the United States vs Okayama ranked 404th in Japan, while ranked 278th and 3262nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jacksonville vs Okayama

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	Jacksonville	Okayama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20.1	$5.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$90	$21.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12	$4.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.01	$2.42
☕ Cappuccino	$5.8	$2.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.22	$0.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1437	$416
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1090	$219
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2539	$710
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1973	$397
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$117	$45.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$183	$70.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$61.1	$22.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.47%	1.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3110	$6628
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2396	$3529
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.98	$1.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$65.4	$52.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$10.7	$24.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.87	$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.03	$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.57	$1.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.31	$4.42
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.48	$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.7	$15.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.75	$5.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.2	$30.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.29	$4.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.47	$3.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.01	$3.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.96	$4.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.43	$2.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.66	$1.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.48	$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.69	$1.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.2	$8.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.05	$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.93	$3.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.7	$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.97	$3.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.86	$0.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.12	$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$34.3	$33.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.9	$11.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$109	$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$14.4	$5.63
👖 Brand Jeans	$51	$43.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$93.6	$47.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1315	$456
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11123	$10787

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Cities near Jacksonville

Distance	City	Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi	Jacksonville Beach	$2193
26 km or 16 mi	Fleming Island	$2192
49 km or 31 mi	St. Marys	$2104
74 km or 46 mi	Palatka	$2107
96 km or 60 mi	Palm Coast	$2161
98 km or 61 mi	Gainesville	$2335
120 km or 75 mi	Waycross	$2099
127 km or 79 mi	Ormond Beach	$2190
134 km or 83 mi	Ocala	$1919
137 km or 85 mi	Daytona Beach	$2160
147 km or 91 mi	DeLand	$2282
147 km or 91 mi	Port Orange	$2247
159 km or 99 mi	New Smyrna Beach	$2358
163 km or 101 mi	Deltona	$2294
163 km or 101 mi	Eustis	$2296
167 km or 104 mi	Edgewater	$2335
167 km or 104 mi	Valdosta	$1482
169 km or 105 mi	Hinesville	$2152
169 km or 105 mi	Leesburg	$2255
174 km or 108 mi	Sanford	$2304
183 km or 114 mi	Apopka	$2336
184 km or 114 mi	Winter Springs	$2321
186 km or 115 mi	Altamonte Springs	$2358
187 km or 116 mi	Casselberry	$2351
189 km or 118 mi	Oviedo	$2320
194 km or 120 mi	Winter Park	$2378
194 km or 121 mi	Ocoee	$2357
195 km or 121 mi	Winter Garden	$2344
197 km or 122 mi	Clermont	$2317
200 km or 124 mi	Savannah	$2433
200 km or 124 mi	Orlando	$2473
202 km or 126 mi	Pooler	$2220
208 km or 129 mi	Titusville	$2057
209 km or 130 mi	Brooksville	$2290
223 km or 138 mi	Bluffton	$2664
224 km or 139 mi	Hilton Head Island	$2579
225 km or 140 mi	Kissimmee	$2254
233 km or 145 mi	St. Cloud	$2265
237 km or 147 mi	Zephyrhills	$2128
237 km or 148 mi	Statesboro	$1806

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