Leipzig vs Osaka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Leipzig Osaka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1652
$1274
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3912
$2985
🏠 One person rent
$798
$637
🏘️ Family rent
$1342
$1050
🍽️ Food expenses
$565
$367
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$168
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3076
$2134
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
72
96
😀 Quality of life
92
95
🏙️ Population
620K
2.75M

The cost of living in Leipzig is 30% more expensive than in Osaka. Cities ranked 3436th and 4625th ($1652 vs $1274) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 299th and 25th in Germany and Japan, respectively. Check Germany vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Leipzig compared to 1.7 months in Osaka. Leipzig ranked 17th best city to live in Germany vs Osaka ranked 3rd in Japan, while ranked 112th and 27th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Leipzig vs Osaka

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Leipzig Osaka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.4
$6.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71.7
$32.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.9
$4.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.56
$2.77
☕ Cappuccino
$4.17
$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.74
$1.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$722
$656
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$535
$494
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1325
$1188
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$942
$822
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$178
$81.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$275
$126
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$48.2
$28.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.99%
2.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5097
$4660
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2610
$2278
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.13
$1.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69.4
$33.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.4
$20.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.05
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.32
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.8
$5.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.09
$2.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$9.89
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$6.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.1
$18.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$3.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$2.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$2.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.21
$4.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.02
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.07
$9.91
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.3
$4.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.48
$4.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.25
$1.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.64
$1.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.3
$59
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.3
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.8
$26.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.3
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.2
$43.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.7
$70.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$445
$189
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12468
$13598

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Cities near Leipzig

Distance City Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.8 mi Markkleeberg
$1576
22 km or 13 mi Delitzsch
$1553
26 km or 16 mi Grimma
$1510
27 km or 17 mi Merseburg
$1435
32 km or 20 mi Bitterfeld-Wolfen
$1457
33 km or 20 mi Weienfels
$1446
33 km or 21 mi Halle
$1404
36 km or 22 mi Halle-Neustadt
$1432
36 km or 22 mi Zeitz
$1451
39 km or 24 mi Altenburg
$1401
45 km or 28 mi Naumburg
$1453
50 km or 31 mi Torgau
$1488
54 km or 34 mi Kothen
$1467
55 km or 34 mi Gera
$1179
56 km or 35 mi Dobeln
$1454
57 km or 35 mi Dessau-Rolau
$1489
58 km or 36 mi Glauchau
$1334
58 km or 36 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1478
61 km or 38 mi Eisleben
$1460
62 km or 39 mi Wittenberg
$1460
63 km or 39 mi Riesa
$1462
67 km or 41 mi Werdau
$1276
67 km or 42 mi Chemnitz
$1497
69 km or 43 mi Bernburg
$1464
69 km or 43 mi Zwickau
$1146
70 km or 43 mi Apolda
$1396
72 km or 45 mi Jena
$1330
74 km or 46 mi Zerbst
$1490
77 km or 48 mi Greiz
$1355
77 km or 48 mi Sangerhausen
$1466
78 km or 49 mi Meissen
$1460
79 km or 49 mi Aschersleben
$1475
80 km or 50 mi Reichenbach im Vogtland
$1325
82 km or 51 mi Freiberg
$1305
82 km or 51 mi Stafurt
$1475
84 km or 52 mi Weimar
$1437
86 km or 54 mi Coswig
$1473
88 km or 54 mi Schonebeck
$1481
93 km or 58 mi Radebeul
$1476
94 km or 59 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1479

Cities near Osaka

Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Moriguchi
$1075
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Suita
$1162
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Kadoma
$1057
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Higashiosaka
$1084
10 km or 6.4 mi Amagasaki
$1078
10 km or 6.5 mi Toyonaka
$1061
11 km or 6.7 mi Settsu
$1046
11 km or 7 mi Daito
$1031
12 km or 7.3 mi Yao
$1071
14 km or 8.4 mi Shijonawate
$1016
14 km or 8.4 mi Itami
$1041
14 km or 8.5 mi Matsubara
$1051
14 km or 8.7 mi Neyagawa
$1037
14 km or 8.8 mi Sakai
$1127
15 km or 9.3 mi Ibaraki
$1051
15 km or 9.4 mi Ikeda
$1029
15 km or 9.4 mi Minoh
$1033
16 km or 9.8 mi Fujiidera
$1037
16 km or 10 mi Nishinomiya
$1093
17 km or 11 mi Kawanishi
$1028
17 km or 11 mi Kashiwara
$1025
18 km or 11 mi Takarazuka
$1042
18 km or 11 mi Habikino
$1029
18 km or 11 mi Ikoma
$979
19 km or 12 mi Ashiya
$1029
19 km or 12 mi Hirakata
$1027
19 km or 12 mi Katano
$991
20 km or 12 mi Takaishi
$1041
20 km or 13 mi Takatsuki
$1016
21 km or 13 mi Sango
$996
22 km or 13 mi Osakasayama
$1036
22 km or 14 mi Oji
$994
23 km or 14 mi Izumiotsu
$1037
23 km or 14 mi Ikaruga
$981
23 km or 14 mi Tondabayashi
$1029
24 km or 15 mi Izumi
$1047
24 km or 15 mi Kanmaki
$999
25 km or 15 mi Kashiba
$1005
25 km or 16 mi Inagawa
$1012
26 km or 16 mi Nara
$993