Dublin vs Osaka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dublin Osaka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3020
$1254
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6615
$2922
🏠 One person rent
$2023
$641
🏘️ Family rent
$3441
$1053
🍽️ Food expenses
$661
$355
🚐 Transport expenses
$158
$158
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3998
$1929
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
96
96
😀 Quality of life
94
95
🏙️ Population
593K
2.75M

The cost of living in Dublin is 141% more expensive than in Osaka. Cities ranked 214th and 4633rd ($3020 vs $1254) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 23rd in Ireland and Japan, respectively. Check Ireland vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Dublin compared to 1.5 months in Osaka. Dublin ranked 1st best city to live in Ireland vs Osaka ranked 3rd in Japan, while ranked 42nd and 17th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dublin vs Osaka

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Dublin Osaka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.4
$6.18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$93.3
$31
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.7
$4.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.76
$2.52
☕ Cappuccino
$5.12
$2.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.02
$1.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2081
$680
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1740
$495
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3773
$1237
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2979
$815
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$164
$78.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$252
$122
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.9
$31.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.84%
2.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8583
$5334
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5735
$2060
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.33
$1.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$99.1
$32.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.5
$18.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.09
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.48
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.4
$1.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$5.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.91
$2.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$9.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$6.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.3
$17.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$3.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$2.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.89
$3.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.75
$1.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$9.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.61
$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$21
$3.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$9.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$9
$3.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.19
$1.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.39
$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63.8
$55.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$76.7
$25.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.4
$17.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$118
$41.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$127
$67.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1409
$218
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12713
$12931

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Cities near Dublin

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi Swords
$2464
30 km or 19 mi Naas
$2480
42 km or 26 mi Drogheda
$2518
75 km or 46 mi Dundalk
$2264
102 km or 63 mi Kilkenny
$2012
113 km or 70 mi Wexford
$2043
131 km or 82 mi Lisburn
$1923
134 km or 83 mi Waterford
$2373
141 km or 88 mi Belfast
$1878
148 km or 92 mi Douglas
$2236
148 km or 92 mi Newtownabbey
$1820
152 km or 94 mi Bangor
$1485
154 km or 96 mi Omagh
$1763
175 km or 109 mi Limerick
$1985
185 km or 115 mi Galway
$3003
185 km or 115 mi Rhyl
$1736
196 km or 122 mi Derry
$1646
212 km or 132 mi Wallasey
$1677
213 km or 132 mi Formby
$1847
215 km or 133 mi Crosby
$1831
216 km or 134 mi Birkenhead
$1854
217 km or 135 mi Bebington
$1860
217 km or 135 mi Liverpool
$1942
217 km or 135 mi Bootle
$1853
218 km or 136 mi Southport
$1836
219 km or 136 mi Blackpool
$1669
219 km or 136 mi Cork
$2634
220 km or 137 mi Wrexham
$1757
221 km or 137 mi Lytham St Annes
$1796
221 km or 137 mi Whitehaven
$1798
224 km or 139 mi Ellesmere Port
$1922
225 km or 140 mi Chester
$2035
234 km or 145 mi Llanelli
$1789
234 km or 145 mi St Helens
$1682
235 km or 146 mi Widnes
$1885
236 km or 147 mi Runcorn
$1890
239 km or 148 mi Morecambe
$1834
240 km or 149 mi Preston
$1733
241 km or 150 mi Lancaster
$1791
242 km or 150 mi Wigan
$1742

Cities near Osaka

Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Moriguchi
$1026
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Suita
$1063
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Kadoma
$1010
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Higashiosaka
$1044
10 km or 6.4 mi Amagasaki
$1059
10 km or 6.5 mi Toyonaka
$1042
11 km or 6.7 mi Settsu
$975
11 km or 7 mi Daito
$987
12 km or 7.3 mi Yao
$1038
14 km or 8.4 mi Shijonawate
$964
14 km or 8.4 mi Itami
$1010
14 km or 8.5 mi Matsubara
$1026
14 km or 8.7 mi Neyagawa
$982
14 km or 8.8 mi Sakai
$1099
15 km or 9.3 mi Ibaraki
$986
15 km or 9.4 mi Ikeda
$988
15 km or 9.4 mi Minoh
$982
16 km or 9.8 mi Fujiidera
$1007
16 km or 10 mi Nishinomiya
$1066
17 km or 11 mi Kawanishi
$996
17 km or 11 mi Kashiwara
$996
18 km or 11 mi Takarazuka
$1024
18 km or 11 mi Habikino
$1003
18 km or 11 mi Ikoma
$950
19 km or 12 mi Ashiya
$1012
19 km or 12 mi Hirakata
$986
19 km or 12 mi Katano
$946
20 km or 12 mi Takaishi
$1020
20 km or 13 mi Takatsuki
$946
21 km or 13 mi Sango
$972
22 km or 13 mi Osakasayama
$1007
22 km or 14 mi Oji
$965
23 km or 14 mi Izumiotsu
$1028
23 km or 14 mi Ikaruga
$953
23 km or 14 mi Tondabayashi
$1007
24 km or 15 mi Izumi
$1035
24 km or 15 mi Kanmaki
$974
25 km or 15 mi Kashiba
$983
25 km or 16 mi Inagawa
$991
26 km or 16 mi Nara
$958