Osaka vs Perth - Cost of Living Comparison

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Osaka Perth
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1212
$2345
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3074
$5568
🏠 One person rent
$514
$1324
🏘️ Family rent
$1065
$2222
🍽️ Food expenses
$375
$594
🚐 Transport expenses
$218
$279
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2247
$4072
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
97
93
😀 Quality of life
96
98
🏙️ Population
2.75M
2.14M

The cost of living in Osaka is 48% less expensive than in Perth. Cities ranked 4566th and 1024th ($1212 vs $2345) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 45th and 6th in Japan and Australia, respectively. Check Japan vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Osaka compared to 1.7 months in Perth. Osaka ranked 3rd best city to live in Japan vs Perth ranked 3rd in Australia, while ranked 18th and 7th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Osaka vs Perth

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Osaka Perth
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.05
$15.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.2
$96.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.98
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.7
$8
 Cappuccino
$3.13
$3.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.1
$2.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$565
$1449
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$358
$1066
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1240
$2593
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$825
$1817
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.5
$126
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$126
$194
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.1
$55.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.79%
6.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3644
$5420
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2897
$3698
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.57
$3.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.1
$117
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.4
$24.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$1.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.48
$2.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$2.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.41
$4.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$9.81
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$9.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.3
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$3.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$2.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$3.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$4.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$2.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$1.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.52
$3.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.6
$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.06
$4.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.98
$29.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$6.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.4
$5.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.98
$3.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.52
$2.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64.9
$40.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$16.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.9
$58.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.1
$20.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.9
$82.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.6
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$70.2
$1940
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5653
$14689

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
156 km or 97 mi Bunbury
$2136
195 km or 121 mi Busselton
$2185
372 km or 231 mi Geraldton
$1725
390 km or 242 mi Albany
$2000
549 km or 341 mi Kalgoorlie
$1571
1989 km or 1236 mi Whyalla
$2013
1991 km or 1237 mi Alice Springs
$1533
2130 km or 1323 mi Adelaide
$2246
2357 km or 1465 mi Mount Gambier
$1788
2456 km or 1526 mi Mildura
$1816
2513 km or 1562 mi Warrnambool
$1697
2550 km or 1584 mi Kupang
$533
2590 km or 1609 mi Denpasar
$530
2599 km or 1615 mi Mataram
$380
2608 km or 1620 mi Ubud
$892
2609 km or 1621 mi Bali
$1121
2621 km or 1629 mi Ballarat
$1357
2628 km or 1633 mi Bima
$601
2652 km or 1648 mi Bendigo
$1397
2655 km or 1650 mi Darwin
$1756
2672 km or 1660 mi Geelong
$1892
2680 km or 1665 mi Blitar
$470
2687 km or 1669 mi Malang
$388
2687 km or 1670 mi Melton
$1795
2696 km or 1675 mi Tarneit
$1757
2698 km or 1676 mi Sunbury
$1822
2699 km or 1677 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1767
2700 km or 1678 mi Batu
$427
2705 km or 1681 mi Probolinggo
$518
2713 km or 1686 mi Kediri
$487
2721 km or 1690 mi Pasuruan
$495
2722 km or 1691 mi Melbourne
$2397
2724 km or 1693 mi South Yarra
$1758
2730 km or 1696 mi Maliana
$511
2740 km or 1703 mi Frankston
$1799
2741 km or 1703 mi Ainaro
$512
2742 km or 1703 mi Madiun
$507
2745 km or 1706 mi Yogyakarta
$453
2745 km or 1706 mi Mojokerto
$512
2745 km or 1706 mi Dandenong
$1876