Okayama vs Rome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Okayama Rome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$980
$1750
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2649
$4293
🏠 One person rent
$364
$929
🏘️ Family rent
$672
$1751
🍽️ Food expenses
$391
$489
🚐 Transport expenses
$145
$171
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1508
$1885
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
68
92
😀 Quality of life
68
86
🏙️ Population
720K
2.75M

The cost of living in Okayama is 44% less expensive than in Rome. Cities ranked 5836th and 2722nd ($980 vs $1750) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 769th and 2nd 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 460th best city to live in Japan vs Rome ranked 1st in Italy, while ranked 3256th and 294th 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
$5.97
$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.3
$64.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.75
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.55
$5.57
 Cappuccino
$2.44
$1.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.76
$2.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$435
$1074
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$232
$679
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$751
$2242
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$494
$1322
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.9
$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$215
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.5
$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.78%
4.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7645
$7363
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4354
$3723
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.4
$1.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56.8
$38.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.9
$16.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$2.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.43
$1.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$2.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$4.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$15.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.45
$11.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$17.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.69
$2.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$2.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.45
$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$2.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$1.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$1.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$2.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.45
$4.91
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.07
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.2
$7.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.5
$9.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.73
$4.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.99
$3.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.74
$3.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.2
$57
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28
$123
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.57
$21
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.9
$70.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.1
$83.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$616
$513
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14206
$10781

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Cities near Okayama

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Akaiwa
$977
15 km or 9.4 mi Kurashiki
$1103
16 km or 9.8 mi Soja
$997
16 km or 10 mi Setouchi
$985
18 km or 11 mi Tamano
$984
27 km or 17 mi Bizen
$1025
32 km or 20 mi Takahashi
$995
33 km or 21 mi Asakuchi
$983
37 km or 23 mi Sakaide
$975
41 km or 25 mi Kasaoka
$961
42 km or 26 mi Marugame
$985
42 km or 26 mi Ibara
$962
43 km or 27 mi Sanuki
$987
44 km or 28 mi Takamatsu
$960
45 km or 28 mi Ayagawa
$958
45 km or 28 mi Tadotsu
$993
45 km or 28 mi Ako
$1075
45 km or 28 mi Mimasaka
$1044
47 km or 29 mi Miki
$953
48 km or 30 mi Zentsuji
$993
50 km or 31 mi Maniwa
$1022
53 km or 33 mi Aioi
$1088
54 km or 34 mi Fukuyama
$987
55 km or 34 mi Niimi
$1002
56 km or 35 mi Tsuyama
$1049
59 km or 37 mi Mitoyo
$1010
61 km or 38 mi Higashikagawa
$1231
62 km or 38 mi Tatsuno
$1099
63 km or 39 mi Kan'onji
$1017
63 km or 39 mi Fuchu
$954
64 km or 40 mi Taishi
$1103
70 km or 43 mi Shiso
$1085
70 km or 44 mi Awa
$1205
70 km or 44 mi Miyoshi
$1037
70 km or 44 mi Mima
$1145
70 km or 44 mi Onomichi
$960
72 km or 45 mi Himeji
$1212
77 km or 48 mi Yoshinogawa
$1432
79 km or 49 mi Aizumi
$1607
80 km or 50 mi Ishii
$1582

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Distance City Cost of living
2.7 km or 1.7 mi Vatican City
$928
19 km or 12 mi Frascati
$1654
34 km or 21 mi Ladispoli
$1492
44 km or 27 mi Cisterna di Latina
$1427
47 km or 29 mi Colleferro
$1316
51 km or 32 mi Anzio
$1400
59 km or 37 mi Latina
$1324
61 km or 38 mi Civitavecchia
$1545
65 km or 40 mi Rieti
$1277
66 km or 41 mi Viterbo
$1287
76 km or 47 mi Terni
$1061
78 km or 48 mi Frosinone
$1058
80 km or 49 mi Avezzano
$1117
91 km or 56 mi L'Aquila
$1168
93 km or 58 mi Terracina
$1424
120 km or 74 mi Foligno
$1268
132 km or 82 mi Teramo
$1034
136 km or 84 mi Perugia
$1129
140 km or 87 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1188
148 km or 92 mi Chieti
$1363
156 km or 97 mi Pescara
$1340
170 km or 106 mi Aversa
$1148
173 km or 107 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1148
174 km or 108 mi Fermo
$1301
175 km or 109 mi Macerata
$1259
178 km or 111 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1320
179 km or 112 mi Caserta
$1294
181 km or 113 mi Arezzo
$1249
183 km or 114 mi Frattamaggiore
$1323
184 km or 115 mi Siena
$1601
185 km or 115 mi Campobasso
$1212
187 km or 116 mi Civitanova Marche
$1231
189 km or 117 mi Naples
$1449
209 km or 130 mi Ancona
$1342
210 km or 130 mi Benevento
$1199
213 km or 133 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1400
221 km or 137 mi Avellino
$1208
221 km or 137 mi Fano
$1240
226 km or 140 mi Amalfi
$1632
227 km or 141 mi San Marino City
$1262