Mogadishu vs Osaka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mogadishu Osaka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$724
$1274
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1682
$2985
🏠 One person rent
$264
$637
🏘️ Family rent
$397
$1050
🍽️ Food expenses
$258
$367
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.3
$168
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$94.6
$2134
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
27
96
😀 Quality of life
19
95
🏙️ Population
2.12M
2.75M

The cost of living in Mogadishu is 43% less expensive than in Osaka. Cities ranked 7125th and 4625th ($724 vs $1274) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 25th in Somalia and Japan, respectively. Check Somalia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Mogadishu compared to 1.7 months in Osaka. Mogadishu ranked 2nd best city to live in Somalia vs Osaka ranked 3rd in Japan, while ranked 9150th and 27th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mogadishu vs Osaka

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Mogadishu Osaka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.5
$6.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$52.8
$32.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.52
$4.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.02
$2.77
☕ Cappuccino
$1.51
$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$1.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$143
$656
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$79.5
$494
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$262
$1188
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$145
$822
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$81.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$162
$126
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$67.3
$28.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8%
2.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4814
$4660
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7574
$2278
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$1.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.7
$33.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.81
$20.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.62
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$5.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$2.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5
$9.89
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.22
$6.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$18.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.77
$3.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$2.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$2.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$4.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$1.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.05
$9.91
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.21
$4.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.19
$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.84
$4.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$1.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.22
$1.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.6
$59
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$25.9
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.3
$26.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$52.1
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.6
$43.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$26.7
$70.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$50.1
$189
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$571
$13598

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$712
860 km or 534 mi Jijiga
$1152
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$1153
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$542
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$509
923 km or 573 mi Dire Dawa
$1156
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$604
944 km or 586 mi Awasa
$996
980 km or 609 mi Thika
$455
981 km or 610 mi Machakos
$419
1017 km or 632 mi Nairobi
$797
1051 km or 653 mi Tanga
$544
1054 km or 655 mi Ali Sabieh
$570
1060 km or 659 mi Dikhil
$572
1063 km or 661 mi Nakuru
$508
1066 km or 663 mi Addis Ababa
$1269
1072 km or 666 mi Moshi
$523
1090 km or 677 mi Djibouti City
$601
1127 km or 700 mi Obock
$571
1131 km or 703 mi Eldoret
$520
1131 km or 703 mi Jimma
$775
1135 km or 705 mi Arusha
$602
1139 km or 708 mi Stone Town
$551
1139 km or 708 mi Zanzibar
$588
1191 km or 740 mi Dar es Salaam
$763
1191 km or 740 mi Dessie
$1022
1197 km or 744 mi Aden
$526
1201 km or 747 mi Kisumu
$533
1222 km or 759 mi Mumias
$505
1246 km or 774 mi Mbale
$651
1250 km or 777 mi Tororo
$624
1291 km or 802 mi Taiz
$514
1303 km or 810 mi Morogoro
$408
1332 km or 828 mi Ibb
$504
1346 km or 836 mi Victoria
$1646
1361 km or 846 mi Jinja
$593
1370 km or 851 mi Zabid
$491
1377 km or 855 mi Bahir Dar
$863

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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