Nagoya vs Okayama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nagoya Okayama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1202
$943
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3492
$2571
🏠 One person rent
$512
$349
🏘️ Family rent
$1302
$642
🍽️ Food expenses
$374
$378
🚐 Transport expenses
$225
$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2282
$1425
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
90
69
😀 Quality of life
93
68
🏙️ Population
2.33M
720K

The cost of living in Nagoya is 27% more expensive than in Okayama. Cities ranked 4476th and 5814th ($1202 vs $943) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 40th and 703rd in Japan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Nagoya compared to 1.5 months in Okayama. Ranked 5th vs 466th best cities to live in Japan, and 69th vs 3179th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nagoya vs Okayama

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Nagoya Okayama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.13
$5.71
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.6
$22.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.17
$5.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.3
$2.46
 Cappuccino
$3.06
$2.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$0.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$527
$421
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$358
$223
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1728
$721
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$985
$470
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88.2
$64.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$136
$99.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.4
$22.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.77%
1.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2452
$6597
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1499
$3763
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.61
$1.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$67.1
$52.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.1
$24.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.75
$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$2.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$1.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.11
$6.12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.1
$19.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$4.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$2.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$4.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$5.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$3.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$2.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.28
$1.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.85
$7.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.64
$4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.81
$3.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$0.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.36
$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.6
$40
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.7
$11.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.9
$27.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.3
$5.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.5
$44.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$50.1
$48.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$595
$584
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16142
$16248

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NagoyaOkayama

Cost of living

$349

$907

$6.64K

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Cities near Nagoya

Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Toyoake
$1020
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Nisshin
$1010
11 km or 6.9 mi Togo
$1015
12 km or 7.2 mi Tokai
$1016
12 km or 7.2 mi Obu
$1013
12 km or 7.4 mi Kiyosu
$985
12 km or 7.6 mi Oharu
$988
13 km or 8 mi Nagakute
$998
13 km or 8.2 mi Miyoshi
$1016
13 km or 8.3 mi Kanie
$997
14 km or 8.9 mi Chita
$1005
14 km or 8.9 mi Owariasahi
$984
15 km or 9.4 mi Kasugai
$987
16 km or 9.8 mi Higashiura
$1003
16 km or 10 mi Kitanagoya
$963
16 km or 10 mi Kariya
$1008
17 km or 10 mi Ama
$978
18 km or 11 mi Seto
$985
19 km or 12 mi Aisai
$983
19 km or 12 mi Komaki
$954
19 km or 12 mi Iwakura
$960
20 km or 12 mi Tsushima
$976
20 km or 12 mi Yatomi
$988
20 km or 13 mi Inazawa
$964
21 km or 13 mi Agui
$995
21 km or 13 mi Toyota
$1092
21 km or 13 mi Chiryu
$985
21 km or 13 mi Takahama
$990
22 km or 13 mi Anjo
$998
23 km or 15 mi Kuwana
$991
24 km or 15 mi Ichinomiya
$1015
24 km or 15 mi Oguchi
$943
24 km or 15 mi Handa
$991
25 km or 15 mi Konan
$951
27 km or 17 mi Hekinan
$985
27 km or 17 mi Fuso
$939
27 km or 17 mi Tokoname
$990
28 km or 18 mi Okazaki
$1010
29 km or 18 mi Kaizu
$964
30 km or 18 mi Taketoyo
$982

Cities near Okayama

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Akaiwa
$937
15 km or 9.4 mi Kurashiki
$1078
16 km or 9.8 mi Soja
$967
16 km or 10 mi Setouchi
$949
18 km or 11 mi Tamano
$949
27 km or 17 mi Bizen
$985
32 km or 20 mi Takahashi
$952
33 km or 21 mi Asakuchi
$936
37 km or 23 mi Sakaide
$932
41 km or 25 mi Kasaoka
$896
42 km or 26 mi Marugame
$946
42 km or 26 mi Ibara
$900
43 km or 27 mi Sanuki
$943
44 km or 28 mi Takamatsu
$917
45 km or 28 mi Ayagawa
$919
45 km or 28 mi Tadotsu
$946
45 km or 28 mi Ako
$1040
45 km or 28 mi Mimasaka
$991
47 km or 29 mi Miki
$911
48 km or 30 mi Zentsuji
$948
50 km or 31 mi Maniwa
$961
53 km or 33 mi Aioi
$1057
54 km or 34 mi Fukuyama
$883
55 km or 34 mi Niimi
$949
56 km or 35 mi Tsuyama
$978
59 km or 37 mi Mitoyo
$964
61 km or 38 mi Higashikagawa
$1187
62 km or 38 mi Tatsuno
$1064
63 km or 39 mi Kan'onji
$964
63 km or 39 mi Fuchu
$882
64 km or 40 mi Taishi
$1075
70 km or 43 mi Shiso
$1042
70 km or 44 mi Awa
$1165
70 km or 44 mi Miyoshi
$990
70 km or 44 mi Mima
$1100
70 km or 44 mi Onomichi
$885
72 km or 45 mi Himeji
$1181
77 km or 48 mi Yoshinogawa
$1383
79 km or 49 mi Aizumi
$1573
80 km or 50 mi Ishii
$1545