Milan vs Osaka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Milan Osaka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2146
$1212
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5367
$3074
🏠 One person rent
$1194
$514
🏘️ Family rent
$2348
$1065
🍽️ Food expenses
$586
$375
🚐 Transport expenses
$189
$218
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2119
$2247
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
99
97
😀 Quality of life
86
96
🏙️ Population
1.35M
2.75M

The cost of living in Milan is 77% more expensive than in Osaka. Cities ranked 1476th and 4566th ($2146 vs $1212) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 45th 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 1.9 months in Osaka. Milan ranked 2nd best city to live in Italy vs Osaka ranked 3rd in Japan, while ranked 305th 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
$19.7
$7.05
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$79.6
$35.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.4
$4.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.85
$3.7
☕ Cappuccino
$2.18
$3.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.2
$1.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1387
$565
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$928
$358
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2947
$1240
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1881
$825
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$144
$82.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$224
$126
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30
$32.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.76%
1.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9597
$3644
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4901
$2897
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.46
$1.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43
$36.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.3
$29.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.11
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.74
$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.42
$1.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$2.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.66
$2.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$6.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.3
$19.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$3.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$2.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$4.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.81
$1.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.22
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$2.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.83
$3.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.9
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.76
$4.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.03
$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.61
$1.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$72.1
$64.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.2
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$111
$28.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$105
$46.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$64.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$836
$70.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14475
$5653

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Cities near Milan

Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Buccinasco
$1616
15 km or 9.1 mi Monza
$1613
20 km or 13 mi Seregno
$1557
21 km or 13 mi Saronno
$1559
29 km or 18 mi Lodi
$1333
30 km or 19 mi Cantu
$1478
30 km or 19 mi Vigevano
$1724
31 km or 19 mi Busto Arsizio
$1633
31 km or 20 mi Pavia
$1449
39 km or 24 mi Como
$1697
40 km or 25 mi Crema
$1420
45 km or 28 mi Novara
$1262
45 km or 28 mi Bergamo
$1444
46 km or 28 mi Lecco
$1391
48 km or 30 mi Varese
$1470
55 km or 34 mi Voghera
$1553
61 km or 38 mi Piacenza
$1494
63 km or 39 mi Vercelli
$1248
63 km or 39 mi Lugano
$2763
69 km or 43 mi Tortona
$1380
76 km or 47 mi Cremona
$1305
76 km or 47 mi Alessandria
$1396
81 km or 50 mi Brescia
$1456
82 km or 51 mi Bellinzona
$3009
89 km or 55 mi Biella
$1164
100 km or 62 mi Asti
$1200
116 km or 72 mi Parma
$1478
120 km or 74 mi Genoa
$1498
125 km or 78 mi Turin
$1502
130 km or 81 mi Mantua
$1409
140 km or 87 mi Savona
$1543
141 km or 87 mi Verona
$1570
142 km or 88 mi Reggio Emilia
$1394
149 km or 92 mi Aosta
$1364
156 km or 97 mi Chur
$2197
159 km or 99 mi La Spezia
$1425
162 km or 100 mi Sassuolo
$1428
162 km or 101 mi Mondovi
$1280
164 km or 102 mi Trento
$1605
164 km or 102 mi Modena
$1573

Cities near Osaka

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