Medina vs Osaka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Medina Osaka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$853
$1212
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2115
$3074
🏠 One person rent
$353
$514
🏘️ Family rent
$656
$1065
🍽️ Food expenses
$310
$375
🚐 Transport expenses
$90.5
$218
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1630
$2247
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
20
97
😀 Quality of life
67
96
🏙️ Population
1.41M
2.75M

The cost of living in Medina is 30% less expensive than in Osaka. Cities ranked 6257th and 4566th ($853 vs $1212) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 45th in Saudi Arabia and Japan, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Medina compared to 1.9 months in Osaka. Medina ranked 4th best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Osaka ranked 3rd in Japan, while ranked 3833rd and 18th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Medina vs Osaka

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Medina Osaka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.99
$7.05
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.4
$35.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.99
$4.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$3.7
☕ Cappuccino
$3.04
$3.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$1.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$311
$565
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$169
$358
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$662
$1240
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$419
$825
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.4
$82.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93
$126
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$95.5
$32.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.98%
1.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1653
$3644
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1056
$2897
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.07
$1.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.2
$36.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.11
$29.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.66
$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.01
$1.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$2.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.12
$2.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.15
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.02
$6.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$19.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$3.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$2.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$4.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.87
$1.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.32
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$2.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.74
$3.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.25
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.91
$4.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.18
$1.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$94.6
$64.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.9
$28.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.75
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.3
$46.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.3
$64.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$183
$70.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7706
$5653

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Distance City Cost of living
168 km or 104 mi Yanbu
$837
328 km or 204 mi Jeddah
$1123
339 km or 211 mi Mecca
$940
378 km or 235 mi Al Wajh
$879
398 km or 247 mi Ha'il
$944
422 km or 262 mi Ar Rass
$828
477 km or 296 mi Unaizah
$940
531 km or 330 mi Tabuk
$988
585 km or 363 mi Bisha
$895
593 km or 368 mi Port Sudan
$1096
595 km or 370 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$821
615 km or 382 mi Sakakah
$806
650 km or 404 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$499
657 km or 408 mi Hurghada
$278
661 km or 411 mi Bareq
$895
675 km or 419 mi El Gouna
$294
676 km or 420 mi Dahab
$393
680 km or 423 mi Aswan
$324
714 km or 444 mi Luxor
$314
717 km or 446 mi Qena
$333
719 km or 447 mi Riyadh
$1586
723 km or 449 mi Aqaba
$694
729 km or 453 mi Eilat
$1536
742 km or 461 mi Ma'an
$777
757 km or 470 mi Abha
$915
758 km or 471 mi As Sulayyil
$1021
810 km or 503 mi Tafilah
$640
827 km or 514 mi Sohag
$350
839 km or 522 mi Al-Karak
$707
861 km or 535 mi Dimona
$1657
870 km or 540 mi Arad
$1651
890 km or 553 mi Beersheba
$1372
896 km or 557 mi Asyut
$306
901 km or 560 mi Hebron
$721
902 km or 561 mi Dura
$847
902 km or 561 mi Ofakim
$1607
905 km or 562 mi Rahat
$1632
906 km or 563 mi Amman
$1004
907 km or 564 mi Najran
$934
913 km or 567 mi Bethlehem
$934

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Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Moriguchi
$1140
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Suita
$1362
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Kadoma
$1117
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Higashiosaka
$1123
10 km or 6.4 mi Amagasaki
$1132
10 km or 6.5 mi Toyonaka
$1045
11 km or 6.7 mi Settsu
$1169
11 km or 7 mi Daito
$1077
12 km or 7.3 mi Yao
$1094
14 km or 8.4 mi Shijonawate
$1086
14 km or 8.4 mi Itami
$1073
14 km or 8.5 mi Matsubara
$1071
14 km or 8.7 mi Neyagawa
$1125
14 km or 8.8 mi Sakai
$1174
15 km or 9.3 mi Ibaraki
$1162
15 km or 9.4 mi Ikeda
$1052
15 km or 9.4 mi Minoh
$1068
16 km or 9.8 mi Fujiidera
$1062
16 km or 10 mi Nishinomiya
$1169
17 km or 11 mi Kawanishi
$1066
17 km or 11 mi Kashiwara
$1056
18 km or 11 mi Takarazuka
$1096
18 km or 11 mi Habikino
$1065
18 km or 11 mi Ikoma
$1021
19 km or 12 mi Ashiya
$1084
19 km or 12 mi Hirakata
$1120
19 km or 12 mi Katano
$1063
20 km or 12 mi Takaishi
$1067
20 km or 13 mi Takatsuki
$1113
21 km or 13 mi Sango
$1030
22 km or 13 mi Osakasayama
$1068
22 km or 14 mi Oji
$1034
23 km or 14 mi Izumiotsu
$1072
23 km or 14 mi Ikaruga
$1014
23 km or 14 mi Tondabayashi
$1062
24 km or 15 mi Izumi
$1086
24 km or 15 mi Kanmaki
$1037
25 km or 15 mi Kashiba
$1043
25 km or 16 mi Inagawa
$1068
26 km or 16 mi Nara
$1016