Jeju Island vs Osaka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeju Island Osaka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1100
$1237
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2764
$2941
🏠 One person rent
$480
$599
🏘️ Family rent
$812
$1002
🍽️ Food expenses
$456
$369
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.8
$168
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1449
$1959
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
19
96
😀 Quality of life
65
96
🏙️ Population
678K
2.75M

The cost of living in Jeju Island is 11% less expensive than in Osaka. Cities ranked 4961st and 4626th ($1100 vs $1237) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 29th in South Korea and Japan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Jeju Island compared to 1.6 months in Osaka. Jeju Island ranked 73rd best city to live in South Korea vs Osaka ranked 3rd in Japan, while ranked 5177th and 34th 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
$8.06
$6.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.3
$32.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.44
$4.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.91
$2.65
☕ Cappuccino
$4.04
$3.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.86
$1.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$408
$695
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$327
$440
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$736
$1250
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$581
$751
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$79.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.5
$28.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.15%
1.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9156
$4071
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5889
$2710
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.89
$1.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.5
$34.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.19
$20
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.37
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.75
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$4.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.12
$2.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.55
$6.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.8
$19.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.95
$3.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.94
$2.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.34
$2.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.25
$4.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.55
$1.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.3
$9.87
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.9
$3.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.02
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.66
$4.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.28
$1.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.64
$1.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.2
$55.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.5
$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.3
$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.34
$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.9
$42.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.5
$64.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$347
$164
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20533
$13640

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Cities near Jeju Island

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Seogwipo
$1095
16 km or 10 mi Jeju
$1069
159 km or 99 mi Mokpo
$1005
186 km or 115 mi Naju
$1001
187 km or 116 mi Yeosu
$994
197 km or 122 mi Suncheon
$1016
203 km or 126 mi Gwangju
$1081
206 km or 128 mi Gwangyang
$991
228 km or 142 mi Goto
$904
240 km or 149 mi Tongyeong
$934
241 km or 149 mi Namwon
$980
246 km or 153 mi Jeongeup
$981
248 km or 154 mi Jinju
$1064
251 km or 156 mi Geoje
$913
267 km or 166 mi Sacheon
$984
271 km or 169 mi Tsushima
$933
273 km or 170 mi Gimje
$982
275 km or 171 mi Masan
$1008
279 km or 173 mi Jeonju
$831
281 km or 175 mi Hirado
$908
284 km or 177 mi Tsushima Island
$937
288 km or 179 mi Changwon
$1084
289 km or 180 mi Iksan
$998
291 km or 181 mi Gunsan
$1020
294 km or 183 mi Saikai
$893
295 km or 184 mi Matsuura
$908
296 km or 184 mi Iki
$925
297 km or 185 mi Sasebo
$939
300 km or 186 mi Gimhae
$975
301 km or 187 mi Busan
$1108
312 km or 194 mi Imari
$902
312 km or 194 mi Miryang
$1038
315 km or 196 mi Togitsu
$886
318 km or 197 mi Nagayo
$887
318 km or 197 mi Nagasaki
$948
318 km or 198 mi Yangsan
$1039
319 km or 199 mi Karatsu
$913
320 km or 199 mi Nonsan
$1046
324 km or 201 mi Omura
$891
325 km or 202 mi Takeo
$895

Cities near Osaka

Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Moriguchi
$1118
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Suita
$1277
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Kadoma
$1099
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Higashiosaka
$1100
10 km or 6.4 mi Amagasaki
$1097
10 km or 6.5 mi Toyonaka
$1068
11 km or 6.7 mi Settsu
$1133
11 km or 7 mi Daito
$1060
12 km or 7.3 mi Yao
$1079
14 km or 8.4 mi Shijonawate
$1057
14 km or 8.4 mi Itami
$1055
14 km or 8.5 mi Matsubara
$1053
14 km or 8.7 mi Neyagawa
$1088
14 km or 8.8 mi Sakai
$1115
15 km or 9.3 mi Ibaraki
$1125
15 km or 9.4 mi Ikeda
$1046
15 km or 9.4 mi Minoh
$1061
16 km or 9.8 mi Fujiidera
$1045
16 km or 10 mi Nishinomiya
$1091
17 km or 11 mi Kawanishi
$1050
17 km or 11 mi Kashiwara
$1041
18 km or 11 mi Takarazuka
$1056
18 km or 11 mi Habikino
$1044
18 km or 11 mi Ikoma
$1002
19 km or 12 mi Ashiya
$1033
19 km or 12 mi Hirakata
$1081
19 km or 12 mi Katano
$1037
20 km or 12 mi Takaishi
$1045
20 km or 13 mi Takatsuki
$1075
21 km or 13 mi Sango
$1010
22 km or 13 mi Osakasayama
$1044
22 km or 14 mi Oji
$1012
23 km or 14 mi Izumiotsu
$1045
23 km or 14 mi Ikaruga
$992
23 km or 14 mi Tondabayashi
$1037
24 km or 15 mi Izumi
$1062
24 km or 15 mi Kanmaki
$1015
25 km or 15 mi Kashiba
$1025
25 km or 16 mi Inagawa
$1043
26 km or 16 mi Nara
$997