Memphis vs Osaka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Memphis Osaka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1851
$1274
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4406
$2985
🏠 One person rent
$1052
$637
🏘️ Family rent
$1518
$1050
🍽️ Food expenses
$564
$367
🚐 Transport expenses
$88
$168
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3391
$2134
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
66
96
😀 Quality of life
87
95
🏙️ Population
633K
2.75M

The cost of living in Memphis is 45% more expensive than in Osaka. Cities ranked 2663rd and 4625th ($1851 vs $1274) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1875th and 25th 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 1.8 months in Memphis compared to 1.7 months in Osaka. Memphis ranked 112th best city to live in the United States vs Osaka ranked 3rd in Japan, while ranked 362nd and 27th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Memphis vs Osaka

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Memphis Osaka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.2
$6.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.9
$32.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.1
$4.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.83
$2.77
☕ Cappuccino
$5.1
$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.13
$1.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$963
$656
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$841
$494
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1430
$1188
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1222
$822
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$81.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$189
$126
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$64.6
$28.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.35%
2.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1671
$4660
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1396
$2278
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$1.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$49.3
$33.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.7
$20.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.75
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.42
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.7
$5.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.99
$2.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$9.89
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.3
$6.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.5
$18.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.06
$3.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$2.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.38
$2.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.58
$4.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$1.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.17
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$9.91
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.09
$2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.8
$4.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.14
$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.95
$4.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.1
$1.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.34
$1.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.3
$59
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$132
$26.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.5
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.8
$43.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.3
$70.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1700
$189
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27314
$13598

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Cities near Memphis

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Germantown
$2378
17 km or 10 mi Bartlett
$2129
17 km or 10 mi Southaven
$1881
19 km or 12 mi Horn Lake
$1953
19 km or 12 mi West Memphis
$1866
21 km or 13 mi Olive Branch
$2030
27 km or 17 mi Collierville
$2266
38 km or 24 mi Atoka
$2122
94 km or 58 mi Oxford
$1997
103 km or 64 mi Jonesboro
$1752
115 km or 71 mi Paragould
$1867
116 km or 72 mi Dyersburg
$2070
119 km or 74 mi Jackson
$1745
149 km or 92 mi Tupelo
$1605
161 km or 100 mi Searcy
$1829
187 km or 116 mi Poplar Bluff
$1667
187 km or 116 mi Cabot
$1631
197 km or 123 mi Jacksonville
$1836
207 km or 128 mi Sherwood
$1915
212 km or 132 mi Starkville
$1545
213 km or 132 mi Pine Bluff
$1885
213 km or 132 mi North Little Rock
$1980
213 km or 132 mi Florence
$1425
215 km or 134 mi Greenville
$1962
219 km or 136 mi Little Rock
$1951
223 km or 139 mi Murray
$1817
226 km or 140 mi Conway
$1763
230 km or 143 mi Columbus
$1747
245 km or 153 mi Benton
$1992
247 km or 153 mi Cape Girardeau
$1703
249 km or 154 mi Paducah
$1703
271 km or 168 mi Columbia
$2023
276 km or 172 mi Athens
$1852
279 km or 173 mi Decatur
$1718
283 km or 176 mi Clarksville
$2085
286 km or 178 mi Spring Hill
$2366
288 km or 179 mi Russellville
$1421
290 km or 180 mi Hot Springs
$1405
295 km or 183 mi Hopkinsville
$1815
296 km or 184 mi Franklin
$2822

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