Okayama vs San Diego - Cost of Living Comparison

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Okayama San Diego
🚶 Cost of living one person
$871
$3486
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2340
$7909
🏠 One person rent
$309
$2368
🏘️ Family rent
$520
$4139
🍽️ Food expenses
$357
$735
🚐 Transport expenses
$130
$181
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1363
$5217
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
70
86
😀 Quality of life
76
91
🏙️ Population
720K
1.39M

The cost of living in Okayama is 75% less expensive than in San Diego. Cities ranked 6433rd and 52nd ($871 vs $3486) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 823rd and 39th in Japan and the United States, respectively. Check Japan vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Okayama compared to 1.5 months in San Diego. Okayama ranked 110th best city to live in Japan vs San Diego ranked 38th in the United States, while ranked 1367th and 155th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Okayama vs San Diego

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Okayama San Diego
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.13
$22.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.5
$84.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.65
$15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.27
$8.97
☕ Cappuccino
$2.17
$6.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.7
$3.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$392
$2489
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$209
$2046
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$670
$4508
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$374
$3643
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.9
$162
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.1
$251
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.8
$71.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.06%
6.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6145
$8050
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3259
$6577
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.26
$2.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$50.3
$71.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.1
$19.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$1.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.96
$4.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$3.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.38
$7.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$13.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$28.8
$20.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.16
$4.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$1.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$4.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.33
$4.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$2.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$2.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$1.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.15
$3.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.54
$16.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.76
$12.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.1
$15.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.43
$9.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$5.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.57
$2.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.8
$72.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.3
$19.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.5
$131
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.78
$30.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.9
$66.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$48.1
$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$573
$1937
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14339
$22295

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Akaiwa
$885
15 km or 9.4 mi Kurashiki
$1041
16 km or 9.8 mi Soja
$921
16 km or 10 mi Setouchi
$898
18 km or 11 mi Tamano
$925
27 km or 17 mi Bizen
$934
32 km or 20 mi Takahashi
$910
33 km or 21 mi Asakuchi
$901
37 km or 23 mi Sakaide
$988
41 km or 25 mi Kasaoka
$874
42 km or 26 mi Marugame
$978
42 km or 26 mi Ibara
$873
43 km or 27 mi Sanuki
$1088
44 km or 28 mi Takamatsu
$1141
45 km or 28 mi Ayagawa
$1030
45 km or 28 mi Tadotsu
$969
45 km or 28 mi Ako
$957
45 km or 28 mi Mimasaka
$932
47 km or 29 mi Miki
$1108
48 km or 30 mi Zentsuji
$985
50 km or 31 mi Maniwa
$920
53 km or 33 mi Aioi
$946
54 km or 34 mi Fukuyama
$860
55 km or 34 mi Niimi
$911
56 km or 35 mi Tsuyama
$922
59 km or 37 mi Mitoyo
$979
61 km or 38 mi Higashikagawa
$1251
62 km or 38 mi Tatsuno
$934
63 km or 39 mi Kan'onji
$974
63 km or 39 mi Fuchu
$862
64 km or 40 mi Taishi
$924
70 km or 43 mi Shiso
$946
70 km or 44 mi Awa
$1256
70 km or 44 mi Miyoshi
$1027
70 km or 44 mi Mima
$1202
70 km or 44 mi Onomichi
$884
72 km or 45 mi Himeji
$976
77 km or 48 mi Yoshinogawa
$1385
79 km or 49 mi Aizumi
$1486
80 km or 50 mi Ishii
$1471

Cities near San Diego

Distance City Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Coronado
$3269
7.2 km or 4.5 mi National
$3094
13 km or 7.8 mi Lemon Grove
$3023
14 km or 9 mi Chula Vista
$3033
14 km or 9 mi La Mesa
$2997
16 km or 9.8 mi Imperial Beach
$2984
18 km or 11 mi La Jolla
$3065
21 km or 13 mi El Cajon
$3077
24 km or 15 mi Tijuana
$1276
25 km or 15 mi Santee
$2956
30 km or 19 mi Poway
$3012
38 km or 24 mi Encinitas
$3265
40 km or 25 mi Las Delicias
$1126
43 km or 26 mi Rosarito Beach
$1108
46 km or 29 mi Escondido
$3274
47 km or 30 mi San Marcos
$3008
52 km or 33 mi Carlsbad
$3269
54 km or 33 mi Vista
$3011
57 km or 36 mi Oceanside
$3221
73 km or 46 mi Fallbrook
$2984
88 km or 55 mi Temecula
$2690
91 km or 57 mi San Clemente
$2994
95 km or 59 mi Murrieta
$3137
97 km or 61 mi Dana Point
$3051
98 km or 61 mi French Valley
$2799
99 km or 61 mi San Juan Capistrano
$3075
99 km or 61 mi Wildomar
$2850
104 km or 65 mi Laguna Niguel
$3492
107 km or 66 mi Laguna Beach
$3129
107 km or 67 mi Menifee
$2646
109 km or 68 mi Ensenada
$967
109 km or 68 mi Lake Elsinore
$2663
110 km or 68 mi Mission Viejo
$3520
110 km or 69 mi Laguna Hills
$3064
111 km or 69 mi Rancho Santa Margarita
$2984
114 km or 71 mi Aliso Viejo
$3503
114 km or 71 mi Lake Forest
$2598
115 km or 72 mi Hemet
$2768
119 km or 74 mi Perris
$2738
119 km or 74 mi Temescal Valley
$2826