Osaka vs Puebla - Cost of Living Comparison

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Osaka Puebla
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1212
$939
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3074
$2466
🏠 One person rent
$514
$407
🏘️ Family rent
$1065
$833
🍽️ Food expenses
$375
$323
🚐 Transport expenses
$218
$120
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2247
$629
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
97
35
😀 Quality of life
96
54
🏙️ Population
2.75M
1.43M

The cost of living in Osaka is 29% more expensive than in Puebla. Cities ranked 4566th and 6023rd ($1212 vs $939) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 45th and 26th in Japan and Mexico, respectively. Check Japan vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Osaka compared to 0.7 months in Puebla. Osaka ranked 3rd best city to live in Japan vs Puebla ranked 13th in Mexico, while ranked 18th and 5982nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Osaka Puebla
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.05
$7.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.2
$33
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.98
$7.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.7
$2.5
☕ Cappuccino
$3.13
$2.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.1
$1.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$565
$426
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$358
$309
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1240
$865
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$825
$708
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.5
$35.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$126
$54.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.1
$38.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.79%
11.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3644
$741
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2897
$524
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.57
$0.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.1
$33.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.4
$16.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.48
$2.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.41
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$7.25
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$7.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.3
$9.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$2.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$1.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$1.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.52
$1.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.6
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.06
$1.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.98
$3.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$6.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.4
$3.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.98
$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.52
$1.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64.9
$33.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$4.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.9
$42.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.1
$9.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.9
$55.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.6
$87
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$70.2
$229
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5653
$10619

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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

Cities near Puebla

Distance City Cost of living
30 km or 18 mi Atlixco
$811
75 km or 47 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$816
82 km or 51 mi Cuautla
$843
82 km or 51 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$835
86 km or 53 mi Texcoco de Mora
$794
90 km or 56 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$723
103 km or 64 mi Jiutepec
$734
106 km or 66 mi Mexico City
$1190
107 km or 66 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$734
108 km or 67 mi Cuernavaca
$729
109 km or 68 mi Tehuacan
$504
116 km or 72 mi Tlalnepantla
$783
117 km or 73 mi Naucalpan
$835
119 km or 74 mi Tultepec
$757
120 km or 74 mi Orizaba
$723
120 km or 74 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$775
122 km or 76 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$884
124 km or 77 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$731
124 km or 77 mi Teziutlan
$763
124 km or 77 mi Zumpango
$772
131 km or 81 mi Pachuca
$704
136 km or 85 mi Cordoba
$759
140 km or 87 mi Coatepec
$694
147 km or 91 mi Xalapa
$589
153 km or 95 mi Toluca
$844
156 km or 97 mi Taxco
$789
160 km or 99 mi Iguala
$797
183 km or 114 mi Poza Rica
$660
206 km or 128 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$792
215 km or 134 mi Chilpancingo
$623
217 km or 135 mi Veracruz
$741
238 km or 148 mi San Juan del Rio
$828
260 km or 162 mi Alvarado
$726
268 km or 167 mi Oaxaca
$830
284 km or 177 mi Queretaro
$941
301 km or 187 mi Acapulco
$727
314 km or 195 mi Santiago Tuxtla
$707
318 km or 197 mi Celaya
$601
320 km or 199 mi Morelia
$748
323 km or 201 mi San Andres Tuxtla
$707