Male vs Osaka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Male Osaka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1311
$1274
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2822
$2985
🏠 One person rent
$805
$637
🏘️ Family rent
$1397
$1050
🍽️ Food expenses
$373
$367
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.3
$168
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$866
$2134
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
8
96
😀 Quality of life
64
95
🏙️ Population
133K
2.75M

The cost of living in Male is 3% more expensive than in Osaka. Cities ranked 4552nd and 4625th ($1311 vs $1274) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 25th in Maldives and Japan, respectively. Check Maldives vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Male compared to 1.7 months in Osaka. Male ranked 1st best city to live in Maldives vs Osaka ranked 3rd in Japan, while ranked 5347th and 27th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Male vs Osaka

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Male Osaka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.02
$6.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34
$32.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.65
$4.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.66
$2.77
☕ Cappuccino
$2.85
$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.52
$1.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$810
$656
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$620
$494
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1472
$1188
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1144
$822
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.7
$81.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$126
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$72.3
$28.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.01%
2.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2247
$4660
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1903
$2278
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.65
$1.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.2
$33.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.6
$20.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.99
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$5.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$2.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.64
$9.89
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.21
$6.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.49
$18.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.08
$3.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$2.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$2.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$4.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.99
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$9.91
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.71
$2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.8
$4.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.34
$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.77
$4.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.15
$1.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.82
$1.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$75.3
$59
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.78
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.1
$26.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.3
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$41
$43.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.6
$70.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$193
$189
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3300
$13598

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5.4 km or 3.4 mi Hulhumale
$1379
610 km or 379 mi Thiruvananthapuram
$348
618 km or 384 mi Varkala
$303
621 km or 386 mi Nagercoil
$275
624 km or 388 mi Kollam
$251
687 km or 427 mi Tirunelveli
$269
688 km or 428 mi Kottayam
$299
713 km or 443 mi Kochi
$387
714 km or 444 mi Ernakulam
$350
724 km or 450 mi Thoothukudi
$293
761 km or 473 mi Beruwala
$609
763 km or 474 mi Colombo
$676
766 km or 476 mi Thrissur
$349
771 km or 479 mi Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
$627
772 km or 479 mi Galle
$518
777 km or 483 mi Negombo
$487
788 km or 490 mi Gampaha
$414
803 km or 499 mi Matara
$499
814 km or 506 mi Malappuram
$271
817 km or 507 mi Madurai
$348
825 km or 513 mi Kozhikode
$316
843 km or 524 mi Dindigul
$299
849 km or 528 mi Coimbatore
$331
862 km or 535 mi Kandy
$447
879 km or 546 mi Kannur
$320
892 km or 554 mi Anuradhapura
$554
899 km or 559 mi Tiruppur
$344
922 km or 573 mi Erode
$285
935 km or 581 mi Tiruchirappalli
$303
964 km or 599 mi Thanjavur
$285
968 km or 602 mi Mysore
$349
977 km or 607 mi Salem
$297
979 km or 608 mi Mangalore
$389
983 km or 611 mi Trincomalee
$544
1027 km or 638 mi Udupi
$273
1076 km or 669 mi Bangalore
$523
1087 km or 675 mi Cuddalore
$306
1093 km or 679 mi Tumkur
$332
1106 km or 688 mi Shimoga
$335
1108 km or 688 mi Pondicherry
$327

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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