Minneapolis vs Osaka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Minneapolis Osaka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2256
$1212
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5584
$3074
🏠 One person rent
$1311
$514
🏘️ Family rent
$2372
$1065
🍽️ Food expenses
$676
$375
🚐 Transport expenses
$123
$218
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4424
$2247
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
83
97
😀 Quality of life
88
96
🏙️ Population
430K
2.75M

The cost of living in Minneapolis is 86% more expensive than in Osaka. Cities ranked 1228th and 4566th ($2256 vs $1212) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1082nd and 45th 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 2 months in Minneapolis compared to 1.9 months in Osaka. Minneapolis ranked 60th best city to live in the United States vs Osaka ranked 3rd in Japan, while ranked 234th and 18th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Minneapolis vs Osaka

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Minneapolis Osaka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.1
$7.05
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$80.8
$35.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$4.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.96
$3.7
 Cappuccino
$6
$3.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3
$1.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1461
$565
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1061
$358
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2697
$1240
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2009
$825
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$82.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$126
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$67.6
$32.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.5%
1.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3075
$3644
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2486
$2897
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.48
$1.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90
$36.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.2
$29.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.01
$1.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.19
$2.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.52
$2.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$6.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$19.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$3.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.14
$2.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.61
$4.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$1.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$1.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.25
$1.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.01
$2.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.9
$3.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.25
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.17
$4.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.44
$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.92
$1.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.9
$64.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$105
$28.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.9
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.7
$46.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.9
$64.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1565
$70.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27084
$5653

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Cities near Minneapolis

Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi Golden Valley
$2231
8.4 km or 5.2 mi St. Louis Park
$2224
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Crystal
$2280
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Roseville
$2193
10 km or 6.2 mi Richfield
$2224
10 km or 6.4 mi Brooklyn Center
$2358
11 km or 6.6 mi New Hope
$2282
11 km or 6.8 mi New Brighton
$2305
12 km or 7.2 mi Fridley
$2400
12 km or 7.3 mi Edina
$2251
14 km or 8.8 mi Brooklyn Park
$2398
14 km or 9 mi Saint Paul
$2091
14 km or 9 mi Shoreview
$2282
15 km or 9.3 mi Plymouth
$2292
15 km or 9.6 mi Coon Rapids
$2476
17 km or 10 mi Bloomington
$2239
18 km or 11 mi Maple Grove
$2353
20 km or 12 mi Minnetonka
$2297
20 km or 12 mi Eagan
$2200
20 km or 12 mi Blaine
$2429
21 km or 13 mi South St. Paul
$2177
21 km or 13 mi Eden Prairie
$2361
22 km or 14 mi Maplewood
$2212
23 km or 14 mi Savage
$2249
23 km or 14 mi Inver Grove Heights
$2196
23 km or 15 mi White Bear Lake
$2252
24 km or 15 mi Burnsville
$2227
24 km or 15 mi Oakdale
$2258
24 km or 15 mi Lino Lakes
$2319
25 km or 15 mi Chanhassen
$2320
25 km or 16 mi Champlin
$2485
27 km or 17 mi Woodbury
$2352
28 km or 17 mi Andover
$2447
28 km or 17 mi Apple Valley
$2162
29 km or 18 mi Shakopee
$2318
29 km or 18 mi Rosemount
$2191
31 km or 19 mi Cottage Grove
$2252
32 km or 20 mi Prior Lake
$2262
34 km or 21 mi Chaska
$2294
34 km or 21 mi Ramsey
$2640

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