Long Beach vs Osaka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Long Beach Osaka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2661
$1116
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5993
$2940
🏠 One person rent
$1801
$430
🏘️ Family rent
$3159
$899
🍽️ Food expenses
$584
$366
🚐 Transport expenses
$124
$221
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5087
$2098
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
94
97
😀 Quality of life
77
96
🏙️ Population
467K
2.75M

The cost of living in Long Beach is 138% more expensive than in Osaka. Cities ranked 440th and 4674th ($2661 vs $1116) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 394th and 54th in the United States and Japan, respectively. Check the United States vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Long Beach compared to 1.9 months in Osaka. Long Beach ranked 152nd best city to live in the United States vs Osaka ranked 4th in Japan, while ranked 720th and 15th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Long Beach vs Osaka

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Long Beach Osaka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.5
$6.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.9
$31
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.4
$5.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.58
$3.13
 Cappuccino
$4.87
$3.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.87
$1.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1874
$497
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1558
$288
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3303
$1118
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2822
$671
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$71.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$177
$110
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$64.8
$28.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.58%
1.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6502
$6018
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7284
$3500
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.23
$1.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.3
$47.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.5
$27.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.06
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.23
$1.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$2.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.4
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$6.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$19.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.52
$3.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$3.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$4.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$2.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$1.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$1.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.4
$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.19
$1.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.05
$3.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.15
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.63
$4.12
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.18
$1.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.63
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.5
$53.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.5
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$118
$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.2
$20
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.2
$43.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91
$55.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1199
$244
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18490
$8601

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Cities near Long Beach

Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Carson
$2862
11 km or 6.5 mi Seal Beach
$2780
11 km or 7 mi Lakewood
$2615
11 km or 7.1 mi Lomita
$2895
15 km or 9 mi Compton
$2737
15 km or 9.2 mi Bellflower
$2541
15 km or 9.2 mi Paramount
$2579
15 km or 9.5 mi Torrance
$3040
15 km or 9.6 mi Cypress
$2685
16 km or 9.7 mi Rancho Palos Verdes
$2872
16 km or 10 mi Cerritos
$2637
17 km or 11 mi Gardena
$2935
17 km or 11 mi Lynwood
$2676
19 km or 12 mi Norwalk
$2375
19 km or 12 mi Westminster
$2800
19 km or 12 mi Stanton
$2729
19 km or 12 mi Redondo Beach
$3760
20 km or 12 mi South Gate
$2650
20 km or 12 mi Lawndale
$3148
20 km or 12 mi Downey
$2442
20 km or 12 mi Huntington Beach
$3124
20 km or 13 mi Buena Park
$2661
22 km or 14 mi Hawthorne
$2987
22 km or 14 mi Garden Grove
$2788
22 km or 14 mi Cudahy
$2638
23 km or 14 mi Bell Gardens
$2578
23 km or 14 mi La Mirada
$2638
23 km or 14 mi Florence-Graham
$2781
23 km or 14 mi Fountain Valley
$2886
23 km or 15 mi Bell
$2678
24 km or 15 mi Manhattan Beach
$3168
24 km or 15 mi Huntington Park
$2777
24 km or 15 mi Maywood
$2717
25 km or 16 mi Inglewood
$2886
26 km or 16 mi West Whittier-Los Nietos
$2621
26 km or 16 mi Pico Rivera
$2649
27 km or 17 mi Whittier
$2665
28 km or 17 mi Fullerton
$2867
28 km or 18 mi Montebello
$2713
29 km or 18 mi Santa Ana
$2652

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