Okayama vs Shiraz - Cost of Living Comparison

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Okayama Shiraz
🚶 Cost of living one person
$918
$553
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2393
$1428
🏠 One person rent
$326
$241
🏘️ Family rent
$552
$419
🍽️ Food expenses
$382
$179
🚐 Transport expenses
$136
$21.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1418
$235
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
69
49
😀 Quality of life
72
56
🏙️ Population
720K
1.57M

The cost of living in Okayama is 66% more expensive than in Shiraz. Cities ranked 6116th and 8247th ($918 vs $553) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 791st and 41st 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 0.4 months in Shiraz. Okayama ranked 404th best city to live in Japan vs Shiraz ranked 4th in Iran, while ranked 3262nd and 6229th 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
$5.7
$4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$13.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.9
$3.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.42
$0.71
☕ Cappuccino
$2.31
$0.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.72
$1.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$416
$256
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$219
$186
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$710
$470
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$397
$339
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.4
$22.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70.6
$34.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.2
$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.76%
22.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6628
$1161
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3529
$731
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.33
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.4
$2.34
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.2
$1.92
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$0.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.02
$0.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$1.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.45
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$3.05
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.99
$3.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$30.8
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.41
$0.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.99
$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.57
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.22
$7.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.98
$0.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$0.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.3
$2.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$4.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.62
$5.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.95
$6.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.66
$3.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.1
$16
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.1
$2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.9
$92.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.63
$29.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.2
$26.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$47.7
$72
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$456
$155
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10787
$2133

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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

Cities near Shiraz

Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Marvdasht
$530
86 km or 54 mi Kazerun
$503
131 km or 81 mi Fasa
$529
134 km or 83 mi Borazjan
$477
149 km or 93 mi Yasuj
$463
158 km or 98 mi Jahrom
$530
181 km or 112 mi Bushehr
$453
247 km or 153 mi Behbahan
$483
274 km or 171 mi Shahreza
$470
304 km or 189 mi Sirjan
$534
308 km or 192 mi Yazd
$545
339 km or 210 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$521
342 km or 212 mi Shahr-e Kord
$352
344 km or 214 mi Rafsanjan
$604
348 km or 216 mi Isfahan
$501
354 km or 220 mi Najafabad
$476
356 km or 221 mi Izeh
$459
357 km or 222 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$488
374 km or 232 mi Shahin Shahr
$484
387 km or 240 mi Qatif
$873
395 km or 246 mi Al-Faw
$730
403 km or 251 mi Masjed Soleyman
$517
404 km or 251 mi Jubail
$930
416 km or 259 mi Abadan
$549
417 km or 259 mi Ahvaz
$571
424 km or 263 mi Manama
$1237
427 km or 265 mi Dammam
$1008
429 km or 267 mi Isa Town
$1230
430 km or 267 mi Khorramshahr
$542
433 km or 269 mi Riffa
$1201
440 km or 273 mi Dhahran
$908
442 km or 275 mi Kerman
$761
442 km or 275 mi Kuwait City
$1454
444 km or 276 mi Shushtar
$530
447 km or 278 mi Umm Qasr
$726
448 km or 279 mi Al Khor
$1770
451 km or 280 mi Bandar Abbas
$632
461 km or 286 mi Al Wafrah
$1283
466 km or 289 mi Basra
$889
473 km or 294 mi Az Zubayr
$719