Okayama vs Shiraz - Cost of Living Comparison

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Okayama Shiraz
🚶 Cost of living one person
$871
$505
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2340
$1290
🏠 One person rent
$309
$214
🏘️ Family rent
$520
$361
🍽️ Food expenses
$357
$162
🚐 Transport expenses
$130
$22.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1363
$205
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
70
47
😀 Quality of life
76
41
🏙️ Population
720K
1.57M

The cost of living in Okayama is 72% more expensive than in Shiraz. Cities ranked 6433rd and 8645th ($871 vs $505) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 823rd and 48th in Japan and Iran, respectively. Check Japan vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Okayama compared to 0.4 months in Shiraz. Okayama ranked 110th best city to live in Japan vs Shiraz ranked 30th in Iran, while ranked 1367th and 7725th 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
$5.13
$3.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.5
$12.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.65
$2.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.27
$0.93
 Cappuccino
$2.17
$0.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.7
$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$392
$226
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$209
$173
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$670
$415
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$374
$300
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.9
$15.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.1
$24.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.8
$14.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.06%
23.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6145
$1062
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3259
$532
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.26
$0.17
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$50.3
$3.12
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.1
$2.19
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$0.68
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$0.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.96
$0.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$1.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.38
$1.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$2.21
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$2.57
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$28.8
$9.74
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.16
$0.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$0.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.33
$0.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$0.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.15
$6.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.54
$0.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$0.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.76
$2.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.1
$3.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.43
$4.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$5.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.57
$2.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.8
$18.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.3
$1.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.5
$79.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.78
$24
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.9
$22.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$48.1
$92.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$573
$112
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14339
$2115

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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 Shiraz

Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Marvdasht
$485
86 km or 54 mi Kazerun
$471
131 km or 81 mi Fasa
$497
134 km or 83 mi Borazjan
$457
149 km or 93 mi Yasuj
$459
158 km or 98 mi Jahrom
$494
181 km or 112 mi Bushehr
$454
247 km or 153 mi Behbahan
$469
274 km or 171 mi Shahreza
$451
304 km or 189 mi Sirjan
$521
308 km or 192 mi Yazd
$517
339 km or 210 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$493
342 km or 212 mi Shahr-e Kord
$352
344 km or 214 mi Rafsanjan
$558
348 km or 216 mi Isfahan
$488
354 km or 220 mi Najafabad
$454
356 km or 221 mi Izeh
$452
357 km or 222 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$466
374 km or 232 mi Shahin Shahr
$459
387 km or 240 mi Qatif
$778
395 km or 246 mi Al-Faw
$703
403 km or 251 mi Masjed Soleyman
$487
404 km or 251 mi Jubail
$917
416 km or 259 mi Abadan
$522
417 km or 259 mi Ahvaz
$548
424 km or 263 mi Manama
$1340
427 km or 265 mi Dammam
$1059
429 km or 267 mi Isa Town
$1218
430 km or 267 mi Khorramshahr
$509
433 km or 269 mi Riffa
$1062
440 km or 273 mi Dhahran
$965
442 km or 275 mi Kerman
$700
442 km or 275 mi Kuwait City
$1437
444 km or 276 mi Shushtar
$496
447 km or 278 mi Umm Qasr
$708
448 km or 279 mi Al Khor
$2015
451 km or 280 mi Bandar Abbas
$620
461 km or 286 mi Al Wafrah
$1247
466 km or 289 mi Basra
$861
473 km or 294 mi Az Zubayr
$694