Okayama vs Pattaya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Okayama Pattaya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$871
$839
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2340
$2090
🏠 One person rent
$309
$435
🏘️ Family rent
$520
$761
🍽️ Food expenses
$357
$291
🚐 Transport expenses
$130
$29.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1363
$474
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
70
31
😀 Quality of life
76
59
🏙️ Population
720K
120K

The cost of living in Okayama is 4% more expensive than in Pattaya. Cities ranked 6433rd and 6606th ($871 vs $839) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 823rd and 3rd in Japan and Thailand, respectively. Check Japan vs Thailand comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Okayama compared to 0.6 months in Pattaya. Okayama ranked 110th best city to live in Japan vs Pattaya ranked 3rd in Thailand, while ranked 1367th and 6029th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Okayama vs Pattaya

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Okayama Pattaya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.13
$3.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.5
$36.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.65
$9.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.27
$2.27
☕ Cappuccino
$2.17
$2.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.7
$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$392
$473
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$209
$328
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$670
$864
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$374
$599
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.9
$59.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.1
$90.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.8
$18.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.06%
5.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6145
$2563
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3259
$1488
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.26
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$50.3
$19.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.1
$10.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$1.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$1.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.96
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$1.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.38
$2.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$15.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$2.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$28.8
$9.91
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.16
$3.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$1.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$1.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.33
$1.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$1.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.15
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.54
$16.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.76
$4.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.1
$2.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.43
$4.53
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$1.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.57
$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.8
$43.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.3
$7.72
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.5
$27.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.78
$3.93
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.9
$39.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$48.1
$96.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$573
$393
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14339
$13971

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Akaiwa
$885
15 km or 9.4 mi Kurashiki
$1041
16 km or 9.8 mi Soja
$921
16 km or 10 mi Setouchi
$898
18 km or 11 mi Tamano
$925
27 km or 17 mi Bizen
$934
32 km or 20 mi Takahashi
$910
33 km or 21 mi Asakuchi
$901
37 km or 23 mi Sakaide
$988
41 km or 25 mi Kasaoka
$874
42 km or 26 mi Marugame
$978
42 km or 26 mi Ibara
$873
43 km or 27 mi Sanuki
$1088
44 km or 28 mi Takamatsu
$1141
45 km or 28 mi Ayagawa
$1030
45 km or 28 mi Tadotsu
$969
45 km or 28 mi Ako
$957
45 km or 28 mi Mimasaka
$932
47 km or 29 mi Miki
$1108
48 km or 30 mi Zentsuji
$985
50 km or 31 mi Maniwa
$920
53 km or 33 mi Aioi
$946
54 km or 34 mi Fukuyama
$860
55 km or 34 mi Niimi
$911
56 km or 35 mi Tsuyama
$922
59 km or 37 mi Mitoyo
$979
61 km or 38 mi Higashikagawa
$1251
62 km or 38 mi Tatsuno
$934
63 km or 39 mi Kan'onji
$974
63 km or 39 mi Fuchu
$862
64 km or 40 mi Taishi
$924
70 km or 43 mi Shiso
$946
70 km or 44 mi Awa
$1256
70 km or 44 mi Miyoshi
$1027
70 km or 44 mi Mima
$1202
70 km or 44 mi Onomichi
$884
72 km or 45 mi Himeji
$976
77 km or 48 mi Yoshinogawa
$1385
79 km or 49 mi Aizumi
$1486
80 km or 50 mi Ishii
$1471

Cities near Pattaya

Distance City Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.5 mi Nong Prue
$809
16 km or 9.7 mi Laem Chabang
$799
23 km or 14 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$784
84 km or 52 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$789
85 km or 53 mi Klaeng
$724
85 km or 53 mi Lat Luang
$794
98 km or 61 mi Bangkok
$996
110 km or 68 mi Nonthaburi
$761
110 km or 68 mi Hua Hin
$787
115 km or 72 mi Pak Kret
$762
119 km or 74 mi Rangsit
$616
130 km or 81 mi Tha Khlong
$671
132 km or 82 mi Nakhon Pathom
$603
184 km or 114 mi Ko Chang
$718
237 km or 147 mi Serei Saophoan
$644
250 km or 156 mi Battambang
$601
255 km or 159 mi Myeik
$567
259 km or 161 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$586
318 km or 198 mi Nakhon Sawan
$707
324 km or 202 mi Siem Reap
$679
340 km or 211 mi Ko Tao
$812
372 km or 231 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$766
383 km or 238 mi Sihanoukville
$766
396 km or 246 mi Ko Samui
$735
435 km or 270 mi Phitsanulok
$554
440 km or 273 mi Khon Kaen
$590
442 km or 275 mi Kampot
$582
450 km or 280 mi Phu Quoc
$518
457 km or 284 mi Surat Thani
$582
464 km or 288 mi Phnom Penh
$893
497 km or 309 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$543
506 km or 314 mi Kampong Cham
$518
508 km or 315 mi Prey Veng
$776
512 km or 318 mi Nakhon Si Thammarat
$788
527 km or 328 mi Mawlamyine
$575
535 km or 333 mi Udon Thani
$564
553 km or 343 mi Stung Treng
$668
561 km or 349 mi Hpa-an
$601
562 km or 349 mi Rach Gia
$530
571 km or 355 mi Long Xuyen
$508