Okayama vs Pattaya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Okayama Pattaya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$910
$874
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2405
$2115
🏠 One person rent
$323
$463
🏘️ Family rent
$546
$800
🍽️ Food expenses
$374
$296
🚐 Transport expenses
$137
$31.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1414
$487
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
70
31
😀 Quality of life
75
59
🏙️ Population
720K
120K

The cost of living in Okayama is 4% more expensive than in Pattaya. Cities ranked 6268th and 6471st ($910 vs $874) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 798th and 4th 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 112th best city to live in Japan vs Pattaya ranked 3rd in Thailand, while ranked 1654th and 6065th 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
$5.32
$3.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22
$32.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.62
$9.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.37
$2.44
☕ Cappuccino
$2.28
$2.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.71
$0.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$410
$543
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$217
$349
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$699
$1002
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$394
$618
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.8
$55.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.3
$85.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22
$19.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2%
5.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6821
$2865
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3501
$1743
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.32
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.7
$21.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.3
$11
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$1.32
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$1.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.99
$1.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$1.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.44
$2.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$16.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$3.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$30.3
$9.85
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$3.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.55
$1.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.58
$1.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.95
$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$1.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.78
$4.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.4
$2.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.47
$4.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.91
$1.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.2
$46.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.8
$8.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.3
$28.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.56
$4.13
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.2
$34.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.5
$98.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$526
$340
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12437
$12044

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Akaiwa
$920
15 km or 9.4 mi Kurashiki
$1080
16 km or 9.8 mi Soja
$958
16 km or 10 mi Setouchi
$929
18 km or 11 mi Tamano
$959
27 km or 17 mi Bizen
$959
32 km or 20 mi Takahashi
$941
33 km or 21 mi Asakuchi
$934
37 km or 23 mi Sakaide
$1024
41 km or 25 mi Kasaoka
$907
42 km or 26 mi Marugame
$1011
42 km or 26 mi Ibara
$906
43 km or 27 mi Sanuki
$1128
44 km or 28 mi Takamatsu
$1188
45 km or 28 mi Ayagawa
$1069
45 km or 28 mi Tadotsu
$1001
45 km or 28 mi Ako
$982
45 km or 28 mi Mimasaka
$959
47 km or 29 mi Miki
$1153
48 km or 30 mi Zentsuji
$1024
50 km or 31 mi Maniwa
$944
53 km or 33 mi Aioi
$970
54 km or 34 mi Fukuyama
$913
55 km or 34 mi Niimi
$939
56 km or 35 mi Tsuyama
$948
59 km or 37 mi Mitoyo
$1011
61 km or 38 mi Higashikagawa
$1302
62 km or 38 mi Tatsuno
$957
63 km or 39 mi Kan'onji
$1006
63 km or 39 mi Fuchu
$898
64 km or 40 mi Taishi
$954
70 km or 43 mi Shiso
$968
70 km or 44 mi Awa
$1313
70 km or 44 mi Miyoshi
$1066
70 km or 44 mi Mima
$1253
70 km or 44 mi Onomichi
$932
72 km or 45 mi Himeji
$1009
77 km or 48 mi Yoshinogawa
$1453
79 km or 49 mi Aizumi
$1562
80 km or 50 mi Ishii
$1554

Cities near Pattaya

Distance City Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.5 mi Nong Prue
$846
16 km or 9.7 mi Laem Chabang
$838
23 km or 14 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$823
84 km or 52 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$829
85 km or 53 mi Klaeng
$768
85 km or 53 mi Lat Luang
$833
98 km or 61 mi Bangkok
$1027
110 km or 68 mi Nonthaburi
$789
110 km or 68 mi Hua Hin
$784
115 km or 72 mi Pak Kret
$788
119 km or 74 mi Rangsit
$656
130 km or 81 mi Tha Khlong
$710
132 km or 82 mi Nakhon Pathom
$658
184 km or 114 mi Ko Chang
$763
237 km or 147 mi Serei Saophoan
$629
250 km or 156 mi Battambang
$575
255 km or 159 mi Myeik
$562
259 km or 161 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$610
318 km or 198 mi Nakhon Sawan
$730
324 km or 202 mi Siem Reap
$679
340 km or 211 mi Ko Tao
$845
372 km or 231 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$805
383 km or 238 mi Sihanoukville
$764
396 km or 246 mi Ko Samui
$782
435 km or 270 mi Phitsanulok
$585
440 km or 273 mi Khon Kaen
$621
442 km or 275 mi Kampot
$587
450 km or 280 mi Phu Quoc
$530
457 km or 284 mi Surat Thani
$612
464 km or 288 mi Phnom Penh
$882
497 km or 309 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$583
506 km or 314 mi Kampong Cham
$501
508 km or 315 mi Prey Veng
$760
512 km or 318 mi Nakhon Si Thammarat
$834
527 km or 328 mi Mawlamyine
$571
535 km or 333 mi Udon Thani
$581
553 km or 343 mi Stung Treng
$652
561 km or 349 mi Hpa-an
$593
562 km or 349 mi Rach Gia
$535
571 km or 355 mi Long Xuyen
$514