Okayama vs Rome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Okayama Rome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$918
$2020
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2393
$4683
🏠 One person rent
$326
$1128
🏘️ Family rent
$552
$1938
🍽️ Food expenses
$382
$543
🚐 Transport expenses
$136
$179
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1418
$2219
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
69
91
😀 Quality of life
72
89
🏙️ Population
720K
2.75M

The cost of living in Okayama is 55% less expensive than in Rome. Cities ranked 6116th and 1942nd ($918 vs $2020) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 791st 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 404th best city to live in Japan vs Rome ranked 1st in Italy, while ranked 3262nd and 292nd 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
$5.7
$17.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$72
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.9
$11.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.42
$5.92
☕ Cappuccino
$2.31
$2.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.72
$2.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$416
$1313
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$219
$865
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$710
$2374
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$397
$1513
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.4
$143
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70.6
$222
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.2
$31.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.76%
3.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6628
$8120
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3529
$3992
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.33
$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.4
$40.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.2
$17.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$2.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$1.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.02
$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$2.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.45
$4.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$18.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.99
$12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$30.8
$21.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.41
$2.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$2.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.99
$2.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.57
$3.32
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$2.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.22
$2.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.98
$6.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.3
$7.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.62
$4.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.95
$3.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.66
$3.17
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.1
$64.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.1
$10.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.9
$126
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.63
$20.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.2
$84.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$47.7
$93
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$456
$558
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10787
$10916

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Akaiwa
$931
15 km or 9.4 mi Kurashiki
$1094
16 km or 9.8 mi Soja
$973
16 km or 10 mi Setouchi
$945
18 km or 11 mi Tamano
$975
27 km or 17 mi Bizen
$980
32 km or 20 mi Takahashi
$958
33 km or 21 mi Asakuchi
$956
37 km or 23 mi Sakaide
$1038
41 km or 25 mi Kasaoka
$920
42 km or 26 mi Marugame
$1026
42 km or 26 mi Ibara
$924
43 km or 27 mi Sanuki
$1138
44 km or 28 mi Takamatsu
$1199
45 km or 28 mi Ayagawa
$1077
45 km or 28 mi Tadotsu
$1021
45 km or 28 mi Ako
$1000
45 km or 28 mi Mimasaka
$975
47 km or 29 mi Miki
$1158
48 km or 30 mi Zentsuji
$1037
50 km or 31 mi Maniwa
$964
53 km or 33 mi Aioi
$990
54 km or 34 mi Fukuyama
$927
55 km or 34 mi Niimi
$951
56 km or 35 mi Tsuyama
$964
59 km or 37 mi Mitoyo
$1029
61 km or 38 mi Higashikagawa
$1304
62 km or 38 mi Tatsuno
$977
63 km or 39 mi Kan'onji
$1024
63 km or 39 mi Fuchu
$916
64 km or 40 mi Taishi
$972
70 km or 43 mi Shiso
$987
70 km or 44 mi Awa
$1317
70 km or 44 mi Miyoshi
$1077
70 km or 44 mi Mima
$1260
70 km or 44 mi Onomichi
$954
72 km or 45 mi Himeji
$1029
77 km or 48 mi Yoshinogawa
$1457
79 km or 49 mi Aizumi
$1584
80 km or 50 mi Ishii
$1558

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Distance City Cost of living
2.7 km or 1.7 mi Vatican City
$1153
19 km or 12 mi Frascati
$1747
34 km or 21 mi Ladispoli
$1680
44 km or 27 mi Cisterna di Latina
$1479
47 km or 29 mi Colleferro
$1413
51 km or 32 mi Anzio
$1376
59 km or 37 mi Latina
$1345
61 km or 38 mi Civitavecchia
$1586
65 km or 40 mi Rieti
$1392
66 km or 41 mi Viterbo
$1404
76 km or 47 mi Terni
$1101
78 km or 48 mi Frosinone
$1145
80 km or 49 mi Avezzano
$1128
91 km or 56 mi L'Aquila
$1381
93 km or 58 mi Terracina
$1462
120 km or 74 mi Foligno
$1307
132 km or 82 mi Teramo
$1264
136 km or 84 mi Perugia
$1215
140 km or 87 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1340
148 km or 92 mi Chieti
$1463
156 km or 97 mi Pescara
$1166
170 km or 106 mi Aversa
$1191
173 km or 107 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1170
174 km or 108 mi Fermo
$1429
175 km or 109 mi Macerata
$1271
178 km or 111 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1389
179 km or 112 mi Caserta
$1291
181 km or 113 mi Arezzo
$1365
183 km or 114 mi Frattamaggiore
$1381
184 km or 115 mi Siena
$1650
185 km or 115 mi Campobasso
$1084
187 km or 116 mi Civitanova Marche
$1438
189 km or 117 mi Naples
$1605
209 km or 130 mi Ancona
$1412
210 km or 130 mi Benevento
$1299
213 km or 133 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1466
221 km or 137 mi Avellino
$1217
221 km or 137 mi Fano
$1325
226 km or 140 mi Amalfi
$1689
227 km or 141 mi San Marino City
$1323