Okayama vs Ulaanbaatar - Cost of Living Comparison

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Okayama Ulaanbaatar
🚶 Cost of living one person
$980
$907
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2649
$2342
🏠 One person rent
$364
$472
🏘️ Family rent
$672
$1015
🍽️ Food expenses
$391
$305
🚐 Transport expenses
$145
$44.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1508
$408
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
68
43
😀 Quality of life
68
55
🏙️ Population
720K
1.4M

The cost of living in Okayama is 8% more expensive than in Ulaanbaatar. Cities ranked 5836th and 6109th ($980 vs $907) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 769th and 1st in Japan and Mongolia, respectively. Check Japan vs Mongolia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Okayama compared to 0.5 months in Ulaanbaatar. Okayama ranked 460th best city to live in Japan vs Ulaanbaatar ranked 1st in Mongolia, while ranked 3256th and 5802nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Okayama vs Ulaanbaatar

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Okayama Ulaanbaatar
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.97
$4.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.3
$29.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.75
$4.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.55
$1.69
 Cappuccino
$2.44
$2.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.76
$0.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$435
$507
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$232
$383
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$751
$1391
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$494
$806
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.9
$50.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$78.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.5
$13.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.78%
6.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7645
$1637
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4354
$959
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.4
$0.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56.8
$7.32
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.9
$5.34
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.43
$0.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$1.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$2.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.45
$4.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$5.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.69
$3.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$2.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.45
$4.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$3.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$0.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$1.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.45
$9.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.07
$1.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.2
$1.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.5
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.73
$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.99
$2.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.74
$1.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.2
$68.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$4.69
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.57
$5.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.9
$66.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.1
$88.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$616
$154
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14206
$7750

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Akaiwa
$977
15 km or 9.4 mi Kurashiki
$1103
16 km or 9.8 mi Soja
$997
16 km or 10 mi Setouchi
$985
18 km or 11 mi Tamano
$984
27 km or 17 mi Bizen
$1025
32 km or 20 mi Takahashi
$995
33 km or 21 mi Asakuchi
$983
37 km or 23 mi Sakaide
$975
41 km or 25 mi Kasaoka
$961
42 km or 26 mi Marugame
$985
42 km or 26 mi Ibara
$962
43 km or 27 mi Sanuki
$987
44 km or 28 mi Takamatsu
$960
45 km or 28 mi Ayagawa
$958
45 km or 28 mi Tadotsu
$993
45 km or 28 mi Ako
$1075
45 km or 28 mi Mimasaka
$1044
47 km or 29 mi Miki
$953
48 km or 30 mi Zentsuji
$993
50 km or 31 mi Maniwa
$1022
53 km or 33 mi Aioi
$1088
54 km or 34 mi Fukuyama
$987
55 km or 34 mi Niimi
$1002
56 km or 35 mi Tsuyama
$1049
59 km or 37 mi Mitoyo
$1010
61 km or 38 mi Higashikagawa
$1231
62 km or 38 mi Tatsuno
$1099
63 km or 39 mi Kan'onji
$1017
63 km or 39 mi Fuchu
$954
64 km or 40 mi Taishi
$1103
70 km or 43 mi Shiso
$1085
70 km or 44 mi Awa
$1205
70 km or 44 mi Miyoshi
$1037
70 km or 44 mi Mima
$1145
70 km or 44 mi Onomichi
$960
72 km or 45 mi Himeji
$1212
77 km or 48 mi Yoshinogawa
$1432
79 km or 49 mi Aizumi
$1607
80 km or 50 mi Ishii
$1582

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Distance City Cost of living
268 km or 167 mi Bulgan
$875
437 km or 272 mi Ulan-Ude
$568
520 km or 323 mi Irkutsk
$741
559 km or 347 mi Angarsk
$575
656 km or 408 mi Chita
$617
794 km or 493 mi Manzhouli
$629
798 km or 496 mi Bayannur
$1005
835 km or 519 mi Xilinhot
$677
840 km or 522 mi Baotou
$684
875 km or 544 mi Hohhot
$581
914 km or 568 mi Ulanqab
$644
917 km or 570 mi Wuhai
$1380
934 km or 581 mi Ordos
$676
954 km or 593 mi Hulunbuir
$646
969 km or 602 mi Fengzhen
$637
985 km or 612 mi Bratsk
$447
992 km or 616 mi Shizuishan
$806
1008 km or 626 mi Datong
$729
1012 km or 629 mi Zhangjiakou
$657
1025 km or 637 mi Yakeshi
$605
1028 km or 639 mi Huairen
$648
1050 km or 652 mi Shenmu
$602
1051 km or 653 mi Yinchuan
$561
1051 km or 653 mi Shuozhou
$619
1094 km or 680 mi Lingwu
$574
1103 km or 685 mi Qingtongxia
$573
1106 km or 687 mi Wuzhong
$601
1113 km or 692 mi Jinchang
$603
1124 km or 698 mi Yuanping
$570
1126 km or 700 mi Zhangye
$515
1131 km or 703 mi Chifeng
$628
1131 km or 703 mi Jiuquan
$502
1156 km or 718 mi Xinzhou
$577
1164 km or 723 mi Wuwei
$589
1165 km or 724 mi Chengde
$760
1166 km or 724 mi Ulanhot
$537
1166 km or 724 mi Zhongwei
$623
1169 km or 726 mi Beijing
$1067
1169 km or 727 mi Yumen
$629
1176 km or 731 mi Zalantun
$594