Jeju Island vs Osaka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeju Island Osaka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1056
$1116
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3389
$2940
🏠 One person rent
$418
$430
🏘️ Family rent
$1358
$899
🍽️ Food expenses
$476
$366
🚐 Transport expenses
$75
$221
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2775
$2098
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
19
97
😀 Quality of life
68
96
🏙️ Population
678K
2.75M

The cost of living in Jeju Island is 5% less expensive than in Osaka. Cities ranked 4943rd and 4674th ($1056 vs $1116) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 30th and 54th in South Korea and Japan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.6 months in Jeju Island compared to 1.9 months in Osaka. Jeju Island ranked 50th best city to live in South Korea vs Osaka ranked 4th in Japan, while ranked 3677th and 15th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jeju Island vs Osaka

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Jeju Island Osaka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.4
$6.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$44.9
$31
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.07
$5.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.97
$3.13
☕ Cappuccino
$3.8
$3.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.91
$1.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$426
$497
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$275
$288
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$780
$1118
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1299
$671
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.8
$71.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$143
$110
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.6
$28.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.42%
1.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7047
$6018
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6147
$3500
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.01
$1.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.8
$47.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.43
$27.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.17
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.91
$1.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.67
$2.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.76
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.71
$6.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$38.4
$19.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.53
$3.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.18
$1.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$3.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$4.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$2.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$1.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.77
$1.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.1
$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.46
$1.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.26
$3.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.48
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.97
$4.12
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.51
$1.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.77
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.6
$53.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.2
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.2
$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.59
$20
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.6
$43.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.5
$55.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$388
$244
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22989
$8601

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Cities near Jeju Island

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Seogwipo
$1058
16 km or 10 mi Jeju
$1003
159 km or 99 mi Mokpo
$1041
186 km or 115 mi Naju
$1028
187 km or 116 mi Yeosu
$984
197 km or 122 mi Suncheon
$991
203 km or 126 mi Gwangju
$1147
206 km or 128 mi Gwangyang
$965
228 km or 142 mi Goto
$903
240 km or 149 mi Tongyeong
$910
241 km or 149 mi Namwon
$960
246 km or 153 mi Jeongeup
$955
248 km or 154 mi Jinju
$878
251 km or 156 mi Geoje
$882
267 km or 166 mi Sacheon
$953
271 km or 169 mi Tsushima
$896
273 km or 170 mi Gimje
$902
275 km or 171 mi Masan
$1006
279 km or 173 mi Jeonju
$787
281 km or 175 mi Hirado
$907
284 km or 177 mi Tsushima Island
$895
288 km or 179 mi Changwon
$1073
289 km or 180 mi Iksan
$923
291 km or 181 mi Gunsan
$975
294 km or 183 mi Saikai
$929
295 km or 184 mi Matsuura
$906
296 km or 184 mi Iki
$903
297 km or 185 mi Sasebo
$945
300 km or 186 mi Gimhae
$907
301 km or 187 mi Busan
$1029
312 km or 194 mi Imari
$907
312 km or 194 mi Miryang
$973
315 km or 196 mi Togitsu
$941
318 km or 197 mi Nagayo
$941
318 km or 197 mi Nagasaki
$1011
318 km or 198 mi Yangsan
$963
319 km or 199 mi Karatsu
$905
320 km or 199 mi Nonsan
$945
324 km or 201 mi Omura
$932
325 km or 202 mi Takeo
$905

Cities near Osaka

Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Moriguchi
$1069
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Suita
$1284
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Kadoma
$1048
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Higashiosaka
$1041
10 km or 6.4 mi Amagasaki
$1058
10 km or 6.5 mi Toyonaka
$972
11 km or 6.7 mi Settsu
$1105
11 km or 7 mi Daito
$1007
12 km or 7.3 mi Yao
$1015
14 km or 8.4 mi Shijonawate
$1009
14 km or 8.4 mi Itami
$1006
14 km or 8.5 mi Matsubara
$995
14 km or 8.7 mi Neyagawa
$1055
14 km or 8.8 mi Sakai
$1103
15 km or 9.3 mi Ibaraki
$1103
15 km or 9.4 mi Ikeda
$977
15 km or 9.4 mi Minoh
$997
16 km or 9.8 mi Fujiidera
$988
16 km or 10 mi Nishinomiya
$1085
17 km or 11 mi Kawanishi
$995
17 km or 11 mi Kashiwara
$978
18 km or 11 mi Takarazuka
$1024
18 km or 11 mi Habikino
$982
18 km or 11 mi Ikoma
$945
19 km or 12 mi Ashiya
$1006
19 km or 12 mi Hirakata
$1075
19 km or 12 mi Katano
$1002
20 km or 12 mi Takaishi
$997
20 km or 13 mi Takatsuki
$1069
21 km or 13 mi Sango
$957
22 km or 13 mi Osakasayama
$990
22 km or 14 mi Oji
$956
23 km or 14 mi Izumiotsu
$996
23 km or 14 mi Ikaruga
$933
23 km or 14 mi Tondabayashi
$984
24 km or 15 mi Izumi
$1012
24 km or 15 mi Kanmaki
$957
25 km or 15 mi Kashiba
$968
25 km or 16 mi Inagawa
$996
26 km or 16 mi Nara
$933