Okayama vs Seongnam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Okayama Seongnam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$960
$1121
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2437
$2991
🏠 One person rent
$375
$500
🏘️ Family rent
$659
$1034
🍽️ Food expenses
$364
$438
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$87.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1444
$2799
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
68
98
😀 Quality of life
70
77
🏙️ Population
720K
949K

The cost of living in Okayama is 14% less expensive than in Seongnam. Cities ranked 5599th and 4659th ($960 vs $1121) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 552nd and 9th in Japan and South Korea, respectively. Check Japan vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Okayama compared to 2.5 months in Seongnam. Okayama ranked 485th best city to live in Japan vs Seongnam ranked 10th in South Korea, while ranked 2946th and 696th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Okayama vs Seongnam

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Okayama Seongnam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.25
$5.33
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.2
$44.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.35
$4.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.85
$3.09
 Cappuccino
$2.21
$3.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.67
$1.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$428
$451
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$244
$368
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$679
$811
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$486
$881
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.5
$94.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$146
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.3
$21.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.66%
4.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3983
$11327
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2923
$5965
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.33
$1.08
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.9
$44.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.2
$8.27
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$2.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$1.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.9
$3.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$8.05
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.04
$7.79
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$29.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$6.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$3.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.95
$6.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$5.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$3.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$3.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.24
$1.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.77
$18.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$2.26
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.02
$3.47
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.8
$6.04
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.63
$2.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.96
$1.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.67
$0.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.6
$42.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.1
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.9
$24.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.63
$8.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.7
$68.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53.2
$89.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$359
$370
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9023
$19963

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Cities near Okayama

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

Cities near Seongnam

Distance City Cost of living
3.1 km or 1.9 mi Siheung
$1081
11 km or 7 mi Gwangju
$1063
13 km or 8.1 mi Hanam
$1069
13 km or 8.2 mi Gwacheon
$1056
17 km or 11 mi Guri
$1101
18 km or 11 mi Uiwang
$1054
19 km or 12 mi Gunpo
$1120
19 km or 12 mi Anyang
$1097
20 km or 13 mi Seoul
$1444
20 km or 13 mi Suwon
$987
23 km or 14 mi Namyangju
$1106
23 km or 14 mi Yongin
$1256
24 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1087
31 km or 19 mi Ansan
$1127
32 km or 20 mi Bucheon
$1152
32 km or 20 mi Icheon
$949
33 km or 21 mi Osan
$1024
36 km or 22 mi Uijeongbu
$986
36 km or 22 mi Goyang
$1144
39 km or 24 mi Yangju
$983
42 km or 26 mi Hwaseong
$1088
43 km or 26 mi Gimpo
$1124
43 km or 27 mi Incheon
$1020
47 km or 29 mi Yeoju
$973
50 km or 31 mi Anseong
$986
50 km or 31 mi Pyeongtaek
$924
51 km or 32 mi Pocheon
$1041
52 km or 32 mi Paju
$1072
53 km or 33 mi Dongducheon
$1077
70 km or 44 mi Wonju
$880
70 km or 44 mi Cheonan
$940
71 km or 44 mi Chuncheon
$911
75 km or 47 mi Dangjin
$1002
78 km or 49 mi Kaesong
$1542
88 km or 54 mi Chungju
$1009
94 km or 59 mi Cheongju
$903
95 km or 59 mi Seosan
$1005
101 km or 63 mi Jecheon
$967
107 km or 66 mi Sejong
$963
109 km or 68 mi Gongju
$949