Okayama vs Rome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Okayama Rome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$960
$1697
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2437
$4149
🏠 One person rent
$375
$891
🏘️ Family rent
$659
$1673
🍽️ Food expenses
$364
$485
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$170
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1444
$1795
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
68
92
😀 Quality of life
70
87
🏙️ Population
720K
2.87M

The cost of living in Okayama is 43% less expensive than in Rome. Cities ranked 5599th and 2685th ($960 vs $1697) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 552nd and 4th in Japan and Italy, respectively. Check Japan vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Okayama compared to 1.1 months in Rome. Okayama ranked 485th best city to live in Japan vs Rome ranked 1st in Italy, while ranked 2946th and 230th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Okayama vs Rome

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Okayama Rome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.25
$14.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.2
$60.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.35
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.85
$5.43
 Cappuccino
$2.21
$1.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.67
$2.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$428
$1043
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$244
$645
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$679
$2193
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$486
$1248
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.5
$136
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$206
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.3
$30.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.66%
4.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3983
$7657
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2923
$3688
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.33
$1.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.9
$37.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.2
$16.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$1.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$1.85
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$2.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.9
$4.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.04
$12.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$2.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$2.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.95
$2.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$2.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$1.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.24
$2.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.77
$4.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$1.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.02
$6.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.8
$9.68
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.63
$4.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.96
$2.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.67
$3.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.6
$59.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.1
$10.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.9
$105
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.63
$20.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.7
$69.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53.2
$80.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$359
$509
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9023
$9800

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
2.7 km or 1.7 mi Vatican City
$916
19 km or 12 mi Frascati
$1604
34 km or 21 mi Ladispoli
$1504
44 km or 27 mi Cisterna di Latina
$1351
47 km or 29 mi Colleferro
$1425
51 km or 32 mi Anzio
$1363
59 km or 37 mi Latina
$1049
61 km or 38 mi Civitavecchia
$1698
65 km or 40 mi Rieti
$1261
66 km or 41 mi Viterbo
$1332
76 km or 47 mi Terni
$1024
78 km or 48 mi Frosinone
$1011
80 km or 49 mi Avezzano
$1104
91 km or 56 mi L'Aquila
$964
93 km or 58 mi Terracina
$1339
120 km or 74 mi Foligno
$1092
132 km or 82 mi Teramo
$1067
136 km or 84 mi Perugia
$1056
140 km or 87 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1166
148 km or 92 mi Chieti
$1324
156 km or 97 mi Pescara
$1066
170 km or 106 mi Aversa
$1294
173 km or 107 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1298
174 km or 108 mi Fermo
$1231
175 km or 109 mi Macerata
$1173
178 km or 111 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1285
179 km or 112 mi Caserta
$1321
181 km or 113 mi Arezzo
$1328
183 km or 114 mi Frattamaggiore
$1280
184 km or 115 mi Siena
$1516
185 km or 115 mi Campobasso
$1151
187 km or 116 mi Civitanova Marche
$1231
189 km or 117 mi Naples
$1337
209 km or 130 mi Ancona
$1293
210 km or 130 mi Benevento
$1230
213 km or 133 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1347
221 km or 137 mi Avellino
$1065
221 km or 137 mi Fano
$1090
226 km or 140 mi Amalfi
$1527
227 km or 141 mi San Marino City
$1229