Omaha vs Osaka - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Omaha	Osaka
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2068	$1242
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5023	$3092
🏠 One person rent	$1218	$552
🏘️ Family rent	$2227	$1076
🍽️ Food expenses	$605	$364
🚐 Transport expenses	$97.1	$224
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4141	$2086
😷 Air quality	Good	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	75	96
😀 Quality of life	88	95
🏙️ Population	486K	2.75M

The cost of living in Omaha is 67% more expensive than in Osaka. Cities ranked 1666th and 4366th ($2068 vs $1242) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1477th and 29th 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 Omaha compared to 1.7 months in Osaka. Omaha ranked 57th best city to live in the United States vs Osaka ranked 3rd in Japan, while ranked 242nd and 18th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Omaha vs Osaka

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	Omaha	Osaka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.4	$6.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$65.2	$33.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.1	$5.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.92	$3.33
☕ Cappuccino	$4.78	$3.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.03	$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1167	$628
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$918	$399
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2548	$1311
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1708	$832
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$186	$77.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$288	$119
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$63.3	$29.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.62%	1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1944	$3491
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1801	$2753
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.25	$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$55.5	$34.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.8	$31.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.85	$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.92	$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3	$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.91	$3.37
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.48	$2.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.5	$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.6	$6.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.7	$18.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.41	$3.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.22	$2.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.02	$2.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.35	$4.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.86	$1.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.8	$1.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.69	$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.69	$1.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.5	$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.96	$1.91
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.97	$3.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.36	$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.97	$4.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.51	$1.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.24	$1.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$43.7	$60.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.5	$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$95.9	$27.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.4	$18.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$57.4	$41.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$94.9	$64.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$917	$66.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$24732	$8318

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Cities near Omaha

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi	Council Bluffs	$1794
14 km or 8.6 mi	Bellevue	$2014
44 km or 27 mi	Fremont	$1994
75 km or 47 mi	Lincoln	$1698
114 km or 71 mi	Columbus	$1996
140 km or 87 mi	Sioux	$1759
145 km or 90 mi	Norfolk	$1949
183 km or 114 mi	Waukee	$1859
194 km or 121 mi	Urbandale	$1865
195 km or 121 mi	St. Joseph	$2000
195 km or 121 mi	West Des Moines	$1878
198 km or 123 mi	Johnston	$1857
200 km or 124 mi	Grand Island	$1853
203 km or 126 mi	Des Moines	$1831
205 km or 128 mi	Fort Dodge	$1854
207 km or 129 mi	Ankeny	$1706
213 km or 133 mi	Hastings	$1829
217 km or 135 mi	Ames	$1709
236 km or 147 mi	Manhattan	$1777
236 km or 147 mi	Leavenworth	$2092
248 km or 154 mi	Topeka	$1649
259 km or 161 mi	Junction	$1993
259 km or 161 mi	Sioux Falls	$1848
260 km or 161 mi	Gladstone	$1992
263 km or 163 mi	Liberty	$1922
264 km or 164 mi	Lawrence	$1720
265 km or 165 mi	Kearney	$1684
266 km or 165 mi	Kansas City	$2196
272 km or 169 mi	Marshalltown	$1710
272 km or 169 mi	Shawnee	$2259
275 km or 171 mi	Kansas	$2121
277 km or 172 mi	Lenexa	$2322
278 km or 173 mi	Independence	$1825
279 km or 173 mi	Prairie Village	$2312
283 km or 176 mi	Overland Park	$2437
285 km or 177 mi	Olathe	$2290
285 km or 177 mi	Raytown	$2039
287 km or 178 mi	Leawood	$2325
288 km or 179 mi	Gardner	$2124
291 km or 181 mi	Blue Springs	$1979

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