Milan vs Osaka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Milan Osaka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2022
$1242
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5010
$3092
🏠 One person rent
$1119
$552
🏘️ Family rent
$2148
$1076
🍽️ Food expenses
$553
$364
🚐 Transport expenses
$187
$224
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2069
$2086
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
98
96
😀 Quality of life
86
95
🏙️ Population
1.35M
2.75M

The cost of living in Milan is 63% more expensive than in Osaka. Cities ranked 1772nd and 4366th ($2022 vs $1242) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 29th in Italy and Japan, respectively. Check Italy vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Milan compared to 1.7 months in Osaka. Milan ranked 2nd best city to live in Italy vs Osaka ranked 3rd in Japan, while ranked 341st and 18th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Milan vs Osaka

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Milan Osaka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.3
$6.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$72.2
$33.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.7
$5.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.55
$3.33
☕ Cappuccino
$2.09
$3.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.95
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1297
$628
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$891
$399
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2706
$1311
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1745
$832
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$77.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$183
$119
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.6
$29.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.37%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9154
$3491
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4766
$2753
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.33
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.8
$34.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.1
$31.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.87
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.65
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.39
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.74
$3.37
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.19
$2.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$6.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.1
$18.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$3.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$2.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$2.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$4.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$1.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.65
$1.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.3
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$1.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.23
$3.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$4.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.83
$1.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.41
$1.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$65.9
$60.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.6
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$92.3
$27.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.2
$18.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$100
$41.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$64.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$790
$66.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14604
$8318

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Cities near Milan

Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Buccinasco
$1576
15 km or 9.1 mi Monza
$1586
20 km or 13 mi Seregno
$1503
21 km or 13 mi Saronno
$1592
29 km or 18 mi Lodi
$1228
30 km or 19 mi Cantu
$1506
30 km or 19 mi Vigevano
$1503
31 km or 19 mi Busto Arsizio
$1496
31 km or 20 mi Pavia
$1271
39 km or 24 mi Como
$1634
40 km or 25 mi Crema
$1365
45 km or 28 mi Novara
$1157
45 km or 28 mi Bergamo
$1450
46 km or 28 mi Lecco
$1321
48 km or 30 mi Varese
$1422
55 km or 34 mi Voghera
$1389
61 km or 38 mi Piacenza
$1334
63 km or 39 mi Vercelli
$1202
63 km or 39 mi Lugano
$2507
69 km or 43 mi Tortona
$1401
76 km or 47 mi Cremona
$1240
76 km or 47 mi Alessandria
$1293
81 km or 50 mi Brescia
$1410
82 km or 51 mi Bellinzona
$2853
89 km or 55 mi Biella
$1162
100 km or 62 mi Asti
$1209
116 km or 72 mi Parma
$1403
120 km or 74 mi Genoa
$1470
125 km or 78 mi Turin
$1424
130 km or 81 mi Mantua
$1405
140 km or 87 mi Savona
$1512
141 km or 87 mi Verona
$1459
142 km or 88 mi Reggio Emilia
$1323
149 km or 92 mi Aosta
$1474
156 km or 97 mi Chur
$2344
159 km or 99 mi La Spezia
$1348
162 km or 100 mi Sassuolo
$1400
162 km or 101 mi Mondovi
$1203
164 km or 102 mi Trento
$1509
164 km or 102 mi Modena
$1506

Cities near Osaka

Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Moriguchi
$1117
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Suita
$1302
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Kadoma
$1101
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Higashiosaka
$1106
10 km or 6.4 mi Amagasaki
$1111
10 km or 6.5 mi Toyonaka
$1063
11 km or 6.7 mi Settsu
$1142
11 km or 7 mi Daito
$1065
12 km or 7.3 mi Yao
$1079
14 km or 8.4 mi Shijonawate
$1065
14 km or 8.4 mi Itami
$1062
14 km or 8.5 mi Matsubara
$1049
14 km or 8.7 mi Neyagawa
$1100
14 km or 8.8 mi Sakai
$1146
15 km or 9.3 mi Ibaraki
$1136
15 km or 9.4 mi Ikeda
$1046
15 km or 9.4 mi Minoh
$1059
16 km or 9.8 mi Fujiidera
$1047
16 km or 10 mi Nishinomiya
$1127
17 km or 11 mi Kawanishi
$1056
17 km or 11 mi Kashiwara
$1041
18 km or 11 mi Takarazuka
$1072
18 km or 11 mi Habikino
$1040
18 km or 11 mi Ikoma
$1009
19 km or 12 mi Ashiya
$1049
19 km or 12 mi Hirakata
$1091
19 km or 12 mi Katano
$1039
20 km or 12 mi Takaishi
$1051
20 km or 13 mi Takatsuki
$1087
21 km or 13 mi Sango
$1019
22 km or 13 mi Osakasayama
$1047
22 km or 14 mi Oji
$1019
23 km or 14 mi Izumiotsu
$1051
23 km or 14 mi Ikaruga
$998
23 km or 14 mi Tondabayashi
$1042
24 km or 15 mi Izumi
$1065
24 km or 15 mi Kanmaki
$1018
25 km or 15 mi Kashiba
$1026
25 km or 16 mi Inagawa
$1045
26 km or 16 mi Nara
$1008