Okayama vs Shiraz - Cost of Living Comparison

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Okayama Shiraz
🚶 Cost of living one person
$943
$589
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2571
$1578
🏠 One person rent
$349
$259
🏘️ Family rent
$642
$520
🍽️ Food expenses
$378
$189
🚐 Transport expenses
$138
$21.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1425
$205
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
69
50
😀 Quality of life
68
48
🏙️ Population
720K
1.57M

The cost of living in Okayama is 60% more expensive than in Shiraz. Cities ranked 5814th and 7787th ($943 vs $589) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 703rd and 34th in Japan and Iran, respectively. Check Japan vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Okayama compared to 0.3 months in Shiraz. Okayama ranked 466th best city to live in Japan vs Shiraz ranked 4th in Iran, while ranked 3179th and 6352nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Okayama vs Shiraz

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Okayama Shiraz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.71
$3.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.1
$17.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.11
$3.53
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.46
$1.01
☕ Cappuccino
$2.33
$1.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.72
$1.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$421
$278
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$223
$202
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$721
$611
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$470
$430
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.4
$22.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.3
$34.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.7
$19.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.77%
22.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6597
$1218
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3763
$1406
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.33
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.9
$2.37
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.9
$1.91
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$0.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.37
$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$1.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.47
$1.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$2.91
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.12
$3.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.9
$9.78
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.44
$0.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.22
$0.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.73
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$0.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.23
$5.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.86
$0.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$0.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4
$2.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12
$4.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.63
$5.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.98
$6.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.66
$3.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40
$16
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.2
$2.02
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.1
$97.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.62
$28.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.1
$23.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$48.8
$90.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$584
$155
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16248
$2161

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Akaiwa
$937
15 km or 9.4 mi Kurashiki
$1078
16 km or 9.8 mi Soja
$967
16 km or 10 mi Setouchi
$949
18 km or 11 mi Tamano
$949
27 km or 17 mi Bizen
$985
32 km or 20 mi Takahashi
$952
33 km or 21 mi Asakuchi
$936
37 km or 23 mi Sakaide
$932
41 km or 25 mi Kasaoka
$896
42 km or 26 mi Marugame
$946
42 km or 26 mi Ibara
$900
43 km or 27 mi Sanuki
$943
44 km or 28 mi Takamatsu
$917
45 km or 28 mi Ayagawa
$919
45 km or 28 mi Tadotsu
$946
45 km or 28 mi Ako
$1040
45 km or 28 mi Mimasaka
$991
47 km or 29 mi Miki
$911
48 km or 30 mi Zentsuji
$948
50 km or 31 mi Maniwa
$961
53 km or 33 mi Aioi
$1057
54 km or 34 mi Fukuyama
$883
55 km or 34 mi Niimi
$949
56 km or 35 mi Tsuyama
$978
59 km or 37 mi Mitoyo
$964
61 km or 38 mi Higashikagawa
$1187
62 km or 38 mi Tatsuno
$1064
63 km or 39 mi Kan'onji
$964
63 km or 39 mi Fuchu
$882
64 km or 40 mi Taishi
$1075
70 km or 43 mi Shiso
$1042
70 km or 44 mi Awa
$1165
70 km or 44 mi Miyoshi
$990
70 km or 44 mi Mima
$1100
70 km or 44 mi Onomichi
$885
72 km or 45 mi Himeji
$1181
77 km or 48 mi Yoshinogawa
$1383
79 km or 49 mi Aizumi
$1573
80 km or 50 mi Ishii
$1545

Cities near Shiraz

Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Marvdasht
$563
86 km or 54 mi Kazerun
$557
131 km or 81 mi Fasa
$548
134 km or 83 mi Borazjan
$546
149 km or 93 mi Yasuj
$529
158 km or 98 mi Jahrom
$547
181 km or 112 mi Bushehr
$551
247 km or 153 mi Behbahan
$536
274 km or 171 mi Shahreza
$502
304 km or 189 mi Sirjan
$514
308 km or 192 mi Yazd
$573
339 km or 210 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$548
342 km or 212 mi Shahr-e Kord
$397
344 km or 214 mi Rafsanjan
$507
348 km or 216 mi Isfahan
$523
354 km or 220 mi Najafabad
$502
356 km or 221 mi Izeh
$525
357 km or 222 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$510
374 km or 232 mi Shahin Shahr
$507
387 km or 240 mi Qatif
$897
395 km or 246 mi Al-Faw
$736
403 km or 251 mi Masjed Soleyman
$552
404 km or 251 mi Jubail
$901
416 km or 259 mi Abadan
$547
417 km or 259 mi Ahvaz
$597
424 km or 263 mi Manama
$1280
427 km or 265 mi Dammam
$1056
429 km or 267 mi Isa Town
$1243
430 km or 267 mi Khorramshahr
$544
433 km or 269 mi Riffa
$1223
440 km or 273 mi Dhahran
$1068
442 km or 275 mi Kerman
$464
442 km or 275 mi Kuwait City
$1393
444 km or 276 mi Shushtar
$562
447 km or 278 mi Umm Qasr
$740
448 km or 279 mi Al Khor
$1709
451 km or 280 mi Bandar Abbas
$634
461 km or 286 mi Al Wafrah
$1210
466 km or 289 mi Basra
$904
473 km or 294 mi Az Zubayr
$723