Osaka vs Rome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Osaka Rome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1254
$1972
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2922
$4629
🏠 One person rent
$641
$1099
🏘️ Family rent
$1053
$1926
🍽️ Food expenses
$355
$525
🚐 Transport expenses
$158
$185
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1929
$2041
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
96
91
😀 Quality of life
95
91
🏙️ Population
2.75M
2.75M

The cost of living in Osaka is 36% less expensive than in Rome. Cities ranked 4633rd and 2104th ($1254 vs $1972) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 2nd in Japan and Italy, respectively. Check Japan vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Osaka compared to 1 months in Rome. Osaka ranked 3rd best city to live in Japan vs Rome ranked 1st in Italy, while ranked 17th and 134th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Osaka vs Rome

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Osaka Rome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.18
$15.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31
$63.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.37
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.52
$6.2
☕ Cappuccino
$2.98
$2.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.27
$2.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$680
$1246
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$495
$861
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1237
$2194
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$815
$1571
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.2
$129
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$199
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.4
$31.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.06%
3.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5334
$8628
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2060
$3484
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.48
$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.3
$40.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.8
$19.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.31
$2.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.63
$2.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.11
$5.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.44
$17
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.3
$12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$19.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$2.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$2.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$2.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$2.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.36
$2.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.4
$6.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$1.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.91
$7.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.31
$10.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.99
$4.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.79
$3.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.38
$2.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.4
$61.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.5
$11.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.9
$107
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.7
$22.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.8
$83.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.5
$91.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$218
$499
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12931
$14156

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Cities near Osaka

Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Moriguchi
$1026
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Suita
$1063
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Kadoma
$1010
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Higashiosaka
$1044
10 km or 6.4 mi Amagasaki
$1059
10 km or 6.5 mi Toyonaka
$1042
11 km or 6.7 mi Settsu
$975
11 km or 7 mi Daito
$987
12 km or 7.3 mi Yao
$1038
14 km or 8.4 mi Shijonawate
$964
14 km or 8.4 mi Itami
$1010
14 km or 8.5 mi Matsubara
$1026
14 km or 8.7 mi Neyagawa
$982
14 km or 8.8 mi Sakai
$1099
15 km or 9.3 mi Ibaraki
$986
15 km or 9.4 mi Ikeda
$988
15 km or 9.4 mi Minoh
$982
16 km or 9.8 mi Fujiidera
$1007
16 km or 10 mi Nishinomiya
$1066
17 km or 11 mi Kawanishi
$996
17 km or 11 mi Kashiwara
$996
18 km or 11 mi Takarazuka
$1024
18 km or 11 mi Habikino
$1003
18 km or 11 mi Ikoma
$950
19 km or 12 mi Ashiya
$1012
19 km or 12 mi Hirakata
$986
19 km or 12 mi Katano
$946
20 km or 12 mi Takaishi
$1020
20 km or 13 mi Takatsuki
$946
21 km or 13 mi Sango
$972
22 km or 13 mi Osakasayama
$1007
22 km or 14 mi Oji
$965
23 km or 14 mi Izumiotsu
$1028
23 km or 14 mi Ikaruga
$953
23 km or 14 mi Tondabayashi
$1007
24 km or 15 mi Izumi
$1035
24 km or 15 mi Kanmaki
$974
25 km or 15 mi Kashiba
$983
25 km or 16 mi Inagawa
$991
26 km or 16 mi Nara
$958

Cities near Rome

Distance City Cost of living
2.7 km or 1.7 mi Vatican City
$1179
19 km or 12 mi Frascati
$1779
34 km or 21 mi Ladispoli
$1707
44 km or 27 mi Cisterna di Latina
$1512
47 km or 29 mi Colleferro
$1425
51 km or 32 mi Anzio
$1417
59 km or 37 mi Latina
$1400
61 km or 38 mi Civitavecchia
$1683
65 km or 40 mi Rieti
$1436
66 km or 41 mi Viterbo
$1367
76 km or 47 mi Terni
$1128
78 km or 48 mi Frosinone
$1166
80 km or 49 mi Avezzano
$1173
91 km or 56 mi L'Aquila
$1322
93 km or 58 mi Terracina
$1474
120 km or 74 mi Foligno
$1421
132 km or 82 mi Teramo
$1316
136 km or 84 mi Perugia
$1212
140 km or 87 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1383
148 km or 92 mi Chieti
$1473
156 km or 97 mi Pescara
$1296
170 km or 106 mi Aversa
$1217
173 km or 107 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1215
174 km or 108 mi Fermo
$1395
175 km or 109 mi Macerata
$1240
178 km or 111 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1407
179 km or 112 mi Caserta
$1346
181 km or 113 mi Arezzo
$1429
183 km or 114 mi Frattamaggiore
$1385
184 km or 115 mi Siena
$1645
185 km or 115 mi Campobasso
$1048
187 km or 116 mi Civitanova Marche
$1480
189 km or 117 mi Naples
$1570
209 km or 130 mi Ancona
$1413
210 km or 130 mi Benevento
$1305
213 km or 133 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1476
221 km or 137 mi Avellino
$1201
221 km or 137 mi Fano
$1431
226 km or 140 mi Amalfi
$1685
227 km or 141 mi San Marino City
$1330