Okayama vs Pattaya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Okayama Pattaya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$960
$665
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2437
$1753
🏠 One person rent
$375
$313
🏘️ Family rent
$659
$651
🍽️ Food expenses
$364
$256
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$29.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1444
$447
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
68
31
😀 Quality of life
70
42
🏙️ Population
720K
116K

The cost of living in Okayama is 44% more expensive than in Pattaya. Cities ranked 5599th and 7072nd ($960 vs $665) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 552nd and 10th in Japan and Thailand, respectively. Check Japan vs Thailand comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Okayama compared to 0.7 months in Pattaya. Okayama ranked 485th best city to live in Japan vs Pattaya ranked 15th in Thailand, while ranked 2946th and 6956th 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
$6.25
$3.26
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.2
$22.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.35
$7.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.85
$2.17
 Cappuccino
$2.21
$1.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.67
$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$428
$385
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$244
$223
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$679
$786
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$486
$517
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.5
$41.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$63.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.3
$16.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.66%
4.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3983
$1791
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2923
$1187
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.33
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.9
$31.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.2
$8.55
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$1.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.9
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$16.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.04
$3.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$13.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$2.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.95
$2.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$1.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.24
$0.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.77
$17.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$1.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.02
$3.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.8
$2.46
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.63
$4.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.96
$1.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.67
$1.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.6
$36
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.1
$5.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.9
$22.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.63
$3.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.7
$23.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53.2
$91
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$359
$301
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9023
$8397

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Akaiwa
$919
15 km or 9.4 mi Kurashiki
$1004
16 km or 9.8 mi Soja
$926
16 km or 10 mi Setouchi
$923
18 km or 11 mi Tamano
$910
27 km or 17 mi Bizen
$946
32 km or 20 mi Takahashi
$920
33 km or 21 mi Asakuchi
$902
37 km or 23 mi Sakaide
$894
41 km or 25 mi Kasaoka
$885
42 km or 26 mi Marugame
$901
42 km or 26 mi Ibara
$888
43 km or 27 mi Sanuki
$900
44 km or 28 mi Takamatsu
$913
45 km or 28 mi Ayagawa
$889
45 km or 28 mi Tadotsu
$900
45 km or 28 mi Ako
$983
45 km or 28 mi Mimasaka
$965
47 km or 29 mi Miki
$890
48 km or 30 mi Zentsuji
$900
50 km or 31 mi Maniwa
$939
53 km or 33 mi Aioi
$1002
54 km or 34 mi Fukuyama
$907
55 km or 34 mi Niimi
$920
56 km or 35 mi Tsuyama
$968
59 km or 37 mi Mitoyo
$909
61 km or 38 mi Higashikagawa
$972
62 km or 38 mi Tatsuno
$1021
63 km or 39 mi Kan'onji
$912
63 km or 39 mi Fuchu
$879
64 km or 40 mi Taishi
$1030
70 km or 43 mi Shiso
$1003
70 km or 44 mi Awa
$958
70 km or 44 mi Miyoshi
$916
70 km or 44 mi Mima
$945
70 km or 44 mi Onomichi
$882
72 km or 45 mi Himeji
$1132
77 km or 48 mi Yoshinogawa
$1012
79 km or 49 mi Aizumi
$1041
80 km or 50 mi Ishii
$1036

Cities near Pattaya

Distance City Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.5 mi Nong Prue
$653
16 km or 9.7 mi Laem Chabang
$648
23 km or 14 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$647
84 km or 52 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$714
85 km or 53 mi Klaeng
$619
85 km or 53 mi Lat Luang
$716
98 km or 61 mi Bangkok
$902
110 km or 68 mi Nonthaburi
$704
110 km or 68 mi Hua Hin
$614
115 km or 72 mi Pak Kret
$677
119 km or 74 mi Rangsit
$594
130 km or 81 mi Tha Khlong
$617
132 km or 82 mi Nakhon Pathom
$481
184 km or 114 mi Ko Chang
$614
237 km or 147 mi Serei Saophoan
$579
250 km or 156 mi Battambang
$539
255 km or 159 mi Myeik
$571
259 km or 161 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$518
318 km or 198 mi Nakhon Sawan
$615
324 km or 202 mi Siem Reap
$587
340 km or 211 mi Ko Tao
$702
372 km or 231 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$661
383 km or 238 mi Sihanoukville
$755
396 km or 246 mi Ko Samui
$642
435 km or 270 mi Phitsanulok
$496
440 km or 273 mi Khon Kaen
$532
442 km or 275 mi Kampot
$569
450 km or 280 mi Phu Quoc
$524
457 km or 284 mi Surat Thani
$554
464 km or 288 mi Phnom Penh
$802
497 km or 309 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$534
506 km or 314 mi Kampong Cham
$555
508 km or 315 mi Prey Veng
$711
512 km or 318 mi Nakhon Si Thammarat
$642
527 km or 328 mi Mawlamyine
$566
535 km or 333 mi Udon Thani
$500
553 km or 343 mi Stung Treng
$628
561 km or 349 mi Hpa-an
$605
562 km or 349 mi Rach Gia
$518
571 km or 355 mi Long Xuyen
$509