Osaka vs Puebla - Cost of Living Comparison

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Osaka Puebla
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1242
$981
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3092
$2527
🏠 One person rent
$552
$458
🏘️ Family rent
$1076
$914
🍽️ Food expenses
$364
$311
🚐 Transport expenses
$224
$119
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2086
$651
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
96
35
😀 Quality of life
95
53
🏙️ Population
2.75M
1.43M

The cost of living in Osaka is 27% more expensive than in Puebla. Cities ranked 4366th and 5623rd ($1242 vs $981) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 29th and 19th in Japan and Mexico, respectively. Check Japan vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Osaka compared to 0.7 months in Puebla. Osaka ranked 3rd best city to live in Japan vs Puebla ranked 12th in Mexico, while ranked 18th and 6026th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Osaka vs Puebla

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Osaka Puebla
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.74
$7.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.3
$34
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.37
$7.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.33
$2.38
☕ Cappuccino
$3.04
$2.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$628
$461
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$399
$384
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1311
$908
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$832
$821
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.5
$30.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$47.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.1
$28.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.86%
11.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3491
$772
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2753
$601
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.56
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.7
$29.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$31.1
$17.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$2.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$1.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.36
$2.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$6.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.22
$5.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.2
$9.48
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$1.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.27
$1.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.47
$1.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$9.71
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$1.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.71
$3.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$5.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.31
$3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.96
$1.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.48
$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.5
$45.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$4.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.7
$35.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.6
$9.53
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.7
$50.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.7
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$66.5
$284
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8318
$9705

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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

Cities near Puebla

Distance City Cost of living
30 km or 18 mi Atlixco
$825
75 km or 47 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$820
82 km or 51 mi Cuautla
$858
82 km or 51 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$828
86 km or 53 mi Texcoco de Mora
$787
90 km or 56 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$814
103 km or 64 mi Jiutepec
$752
106 km or 66 mi Mexico City
$1160
107 km or 66 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$704
108 km or 67 mi Cuernavaca
$745
109 km or 68 mi Tehuacan
$485
116 km or 72 mi Tlalnepantla
$741
117 km or 73 mi Naucalpan
$800
119 km or 74 mi Tultepec
$747
120 km or 74 mi Orizaba
$724
120 km or 74 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$770
122 km or 76 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$849
124 km or 77 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$742
124 km or 77 mi Teziutlan
$770
124 km or 77 mi Zumpango
$761
131 km or 81 mi Pachuca
$632
136 km or 85 mi Cordoba
$759
140 km or 87 mi Coatepec
$700
147 km or 91 mi Xalapa
$574
153 km or 95 mi Toluca
$696
156 km or 97 mi Taxco
$788
160 km or 99 mi Iguala
$821
183 km or 114 mi Poza Rica
$635
206 km or 128 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$760
215 km or 134 mi Chilpancingo
$608
217 km or 135 mi Veracruz
$724
238 km or 148 mi San Juan del Rio
$826
260 km or 162 mi Alvarado
$716
268 km or 167 mi Oaxaca
$812
284 km or 177 mi Queretaro
$983
301 km or 187 mi Acapulco
$756
314 km or 195 mi Santiago Tuxtla
$700
318 km or 197 mi Celaya
$638
320 km or 199 mi Morelia
$717
323 km or 201 mi San Andres Tuxtla
$699