Osaka vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Osaka Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1242
$644
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3092
$1639
🏠 One person rent
$552
$260
🏘️ Family rent
$1076
$370
🍽️ Food expenses
$364
$218
🚐 Transport expenses
$224
$90.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2086
$893
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
96
54
😀 Quality of life
95
66
🏙️ Population
2.75M
8.78M

The cost of living in Osaka is 93% more expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 4366th and 7256th ($1242 vs $644) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 29th and 118th in Japan and China, respectively. Check Japan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Osaka compared to 1.4 months in Quanzhou. Osaka ranked 3rd best city to live in Japan vs Quanzhou ranked 34th in China, while ranked 18th and 4015th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Osaka vs Quanzhou

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Osaka Quanzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.74
$2.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.3
$24.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.37
$5.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.33
$1.37
☕ Cappuccino
$3.04
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$628
$217
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$399
$227
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1311
$412
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$832
$298
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.5
$25.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$39.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.1
$9.68
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.86%
3.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3491
$2767
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2753
$1714
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.56
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.7
$33.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$31.1
$3.31
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$0.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.36
$1.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.22
$2.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.2
$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$1.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$1.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.27
$1.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.47
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$0.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.71
$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$3.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.31
$5.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.96
$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.48
$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.5
$55
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$5.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.7
$23.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.6
$7.72
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.7
$27.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.7
$86
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$66.5
$114
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8318
$20567

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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 Quanzhou

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Jinjiang
$627
59 km or 36 mi Kinmen
$823
70 km or 44 mi Xiamen
$688
72 km or 45 mi Putian
$625
104 km or 64 mi Zhangzhou
$664
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$669
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$649
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$603
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$630
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$648
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$813
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$894
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$728
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$770
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$796
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$897
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$451
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$821
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$747
257 km or 160 mi Shantou
$581
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$655
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$875
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$814
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$443
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1073
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1181
303 km or 188 mi Puning
$569
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$956
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$967
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$731
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$601
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$788
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$681
381 km or 237 mi Ganzhou
$761
397 km or 247 mi Shangrao
$671
399 km or 248 mi Guixi
$598
400 km or 249 mi Wenzhou
$726
401 km or 249 mi Yingtan
$603
407 km or 253 mi Fuzhou
$585
408 km or 254 mi Shanwei
$936