Cost of living in Osaka
compared to
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.51
¥1,019
|
$4.89
-
$9.77
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.89
¥764
|
$4.22
-
$5.21
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.01
¥159
|
$0.78
-
$1.30
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.68
¥106
|
$0.65
-
$0.98
|
Osaka - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.40
¥218
|
$0.65
-
$4.89
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.95
¥775
|
$3.26
-
$7.82
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.41
¥847
|
$4.68
-
$6.34
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.24
¥351
|
$1.56
-
$2.74
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.73
¥428
|
$1.48
-
$3.55
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.42
¥223
|
$0.74
-
$2.07
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.90
¥141
|
$0.59
-
$1.48
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.23
¥193
|
$0.44
-
$1.48
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.88
¥295
|
$0.74
-
$3.10
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
¥112
|
$0.53
-
$0.83
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.54
¥84
|
$0.44
-
$0.59
|
Osaka - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.24
¥663
|
$4.02
-
$4.32
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$33.54
¥5,248
|
$32.57
-
$58.62
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,767.76
¥3,405,457
|
$21,767.76
-
$21,767.76
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$30.45
¥4,764
|
$19.28
-
$35.69
|
Osaka - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.55
¥4,467
|
$24.75
-
$32.57
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$589.24
¥92,184
|
$423.37
-
$781.61
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$373.30
¥58,401
|
$293.10
-
$651.34
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$95.13
¥14,883
|
$74.71
-
$116.43
|
Osaka - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$65.13
¥10,190
|
??
-
??
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,210.71
¥815,190
|
??
-
??
|
Osaka - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.42
¥535
|
$2.28
-
$3.91
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.03
¥474
|
$2.61
-
$4.56
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.65
¥571
|
$3.58
-
$3.78
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$58.62
¥9,171
|
$52.11
-
$65.13
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.72
¥1,834
|
$11.72
-
$13.68
|
Osaka - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$43.10
¥6,742
|
$19.54
-
$65.13
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$27.36
¥4,280
|
$13.03
-
$47.77
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$61.41
¥9,608
|
$52.11
-
$78.16
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$91.89
¥14,375
|
$26.05
-
$130.27
|
Osaka - Cost of clothing
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