Liverpool vs Okayama - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Liverpool	Okayama
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1937	$918
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4778	$2393
🏠 One person rent	$1057	$326
🏘️ Family rent	$1802	$552
🍽️ Food expenses	$584	$382
🚐 Transport expenses	$137	$136
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3068	$1418
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	85	69
😀 Quality of life	91	72
🏙️ Population	513K	720K

The cost of living in Liverpool is 111% more expensive than in Okayama. Cities ranked 2203rd and 6116th ($1937 vs $918) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 132nd and 791st in the United Kingdom and Japan, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Liverpool compared to 1.5 months in Okayama. Liverpool ranked 30th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Okayama ranked 404th in Japan, while ranked 190th and 3262nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Liverpool vs Okayama

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	Liverpool	Okayama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$21.2	$5.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$92.9	$21.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.7	$4.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.66	$2.42
☕ Cappuccino	$4.63	$2.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.3	$0.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1131	$416
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$748	$219
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2021	$710
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1330	$397
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$191	$45.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$293	$70.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$41.4	$22.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.39%	1.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3531	$6628
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2577	$3529
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.68	$1.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$94.9	$52.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.4	$24.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.87	$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.62	$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.63	$1.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.18	$4.42
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.88	$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.34	$15.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.75	$5.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.4	$30.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.82	$4.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.68	$3.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.6	$3.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.42	$4.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.91	$2.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$1.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.01	$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.47	$1.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.7	$8.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.39	$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack	$20.2	$3.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$15.2	$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.72	$3.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.91	$0.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.7	$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$35.8	$33.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$18.8	$11.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$81.6	$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$12	$5.63
👖 Brand Jeans	$88.4	$43.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$115	$47.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1594	$456
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$16116	$10787

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Cities near Liverpool

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.7 km or 2.3 mi	Bootle	$1832
3.9 km or 2.4 mi	Birkenhead	$1831
4.4 km or 2.7 mi	Wallasey	$1655
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Bebington	$1834
8.2 km or 5.1 mi	Crosby	$1804
16 km or 10 mi	Formby	$1815
17 km or 10 mi	Ellesmere Port	$1897
17 km or 11 mi	St Helens	$1680
19 km or 12 mi	Widnes	$1873
21 km or 13 mi	Runcorn	$1883
25 km or 16 mi	Chester	$2023
26 km or 16 mi	Southport	$1813
27 km or 16 mi	Warrington	$2011
28 km or 18 mi	Wigan	$1723
34 km or 21 mi	Rhyl	$1712
36 km or 22 mi	Chorley	$1828
36 km or 23 mi	Lytham St Annes	$1767
41 km or 26 mi	Wrexham	$1729
42 km or 26 mi	Bolton	$2040
43 km or 27 mi	Altrincham	$1918
43 km or 27 mi	Preston	$1652
45 km or 28 mi	Blackpool	$1682
45 km or 28 mi	Sale	$1968
46 km or 29 mi	Stretford	$2001
47 km or 29 mi	Salford	$2034
50 km or 31 mi	Blackburn	$1866
50 km or 31 mi	Bury	$1759
51 km or 32 mi	Manchester	$2265
51 km or 32 mi	Crewe	$1578
56 km or 35 mi	Droylsden	$1921
60 km or 37 mi	Rochdale	$1788
60 km or 37 mi	Ashton-under-Lyne	$1803
60 km or 37 mi	Oldham	$1698
61 km or 38 mi	Macclesfield	$1835
65 km or 40 mi	Burnley	$1513
68 km or 43 mi	Newcastle-under-Lyme	$1484
71 km or 44 mi	Lancaster	$1839
71 km or 44 mi	Stoke-on-Trent	$1633
73 km or 45 mi	Morecambe	$1840
73 km or 46 mi	Leek	$1783

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