Long Beach vs Osaka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Long Beach Osaka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2851
$1237
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6397
$2941
🏠 One person rent
$1879
$599
🏘️ Family rent
$3145
$1002
🍽️ Food expenses
$664
$369
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$168
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4411
$1959
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
94
96
😀 Quality of life
78
96
🏙️ Population
467K
2.75M

The cost of living in Long Beach is 130% more expensive than in Osaka. Cities ranked 327th and 4626th ($2851 vs $1237) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 273rd and 29th 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 1.5 months in Long Beach compared to 1.6 months in Osaka. Long Beach ranked 271st best city to live in the United States vs Osaka ranked 3rd in Japan, while ranked 982nd and 34th among best cities to live in the world.

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Long Beach Osaka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19
$6.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$72.5
$32.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.4
$4.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.12
$2.65
☕ Cappuccino
$5.7
$3.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.53
$1.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1954
$695
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1662
$440
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3174
$1250
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2872
$751
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$79.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$156
$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$56.6
$28.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.49%
1.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7032
$4071
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6937
$2710
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.75
$1.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.7
$34.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$34.2
$20
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.3
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.03
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.6
$4.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.98
$2.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$6.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.9
$19.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.83
$3.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$2.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.86
$2.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5
$4.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$1.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$1.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.81
$1.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.8
$9.87
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.36
$2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.4
$3.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.14
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.07
$4.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.93
$1.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.64
$1.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.8
$55.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.2
$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$95.3
$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.1
$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.2
$42.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.8
$64.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1674
$164
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19997
$13640

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Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Carson
$2927
11 km or 6.5 mi Seal Beach
$2903
11 km or 7 mi Lakewood
$2717
11 km or 7.1 mi Lomita
$3058
15 km or 9 mi Compton
$2856
15 km or 9.2 mi Bellflower
$2725
15 km or 9.2 mi Paramount
$2731
15 km or 9.5 mi Torrance
$3121
15 km or 9.6 mi Cypress
$2793
16 km or 9.7 mi Rancho Palos Verdes
$3688
16 km or 10 mi Cerritos
$2651
17 km or 11 mi Gardena
$3004
17 km or 11 mi Lynwood
$2807
19 km or 12 mi Norwalk
$2682
19 km or 12 mi Westminster
$2917
19 km or 12 mi Stanton
$2854
19 km or 12 mi Redondo Beach
$3658
20 km or 12 mi South Gate
$2762
20 km or 12 mi Lawndale
$3122
20 km or 12 mi Downey
$2650
20 km or 12 mi Huntington Beach
$3221
20 km or 13 mi Buena Park
$2803
22 km or 14 mi Hawthorne
$2970
22 km or 14 mi Garden Grove
$2899
22 km or 14 mi Cudahy
$2764
23 km or 14 mi Bell Gardens
$2728
23 km or 14 mi La Mirada
$2774
23 km or 14 mi Florence-Graham
$2844
23 km or 14 mi Fountain Valley
$3157
23 km or 15 mi Bell
$2780
24 km or 15 mi Manhattan Beach
$3191
24 km or 15 mi Huntington Park
$2803
24 km or 15 mi Maywood
$2786
25 km or 16 mi Inglewood
$2947
26 km or 16 mi West Whittier-Los Nietos
$2769
26 km or 16 mi Pico Rivera
$2758
27 km or 17 mi Whittier
$2788
28 km or 17 mi Fullerton
$3008
28 km or 18 mi Montebello
$2739
29 km or 18 mi Santa Ana
$2821

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