Osaka vs Roseau - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Osaka	Roseau
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1212	$1003
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3074	$2777
🏠 One person rent	$514	$339
🏘️ Family rent	$1065	$889
🍽️ Food expenses	$375	$470
🚐 Transport expenses	$218	$75.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2247	$485
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	97	12
😀 Quality of life	96	46
🏙️ Population	2.75M	14.7K

The cost of living in Osaka is 21% more expensive than in Roseau. Cities ranked 4566th and 5671st ($1212 vs $1003) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 45th and 2nd in Japan and Dominica, respectively. Check Japan vs Dominica comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Osaka compared to 0.5 months in Roseau. Osaka ranked 3rd best city to live in Japan vs Roseau ranked 1st in Dominica, while ranked 18th and 6502nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Osaka vs Roseau

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	Osaka	Roseau
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.05	$7.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$35.2	$55
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.98	$6.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.7	$1.85
☕ Cappuccino	$3.13	$3.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.1	$1.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$565	$257
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$358	$183
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1240	$1044
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$825	$618
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$82.5	$85.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$126	$129
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$32.1	$56.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	1.79%	7.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3644	$1252
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2897	$969
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.57	$1.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$36.1	$32.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$29.4	$37.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.22	$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.51	$3.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.48	$2.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.6	$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.41	$5.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.6	$2.22
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.54	$10.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.3	$9.75
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.4	$6.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.16	$2.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.96	$4.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.51	$5.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.72	$3.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.72	$3.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.54	$1.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.52	$1.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.6	$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.06	$2.24
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.98	$7.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$5.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.4	$3.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.98	$2.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.52	$1.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$64.9	$42.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.7	$8.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$28.9	$42.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.1	$6.39
👖 Brand Jeans	$46.9	$71.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$64.6	$147
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$70.2	$111
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5653	$3324

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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 Roseau

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Portsmouth	$1138
84 km or 52 mi	Fort-de-France	$1665
86 km or 53 mi	Basse-Terre	$1599
102 km or 63 mi	Petit-Bourg	$1598
103 km or 64 mi	Sainte-Anne	$1593
109 km or 68 mi	Les Abymes	$1582
110 km or 68 mi	Baie-Mahault	$1596
115 km or 71 mi	Le Moule	$1594
149 km or 93 mi	Castries	$1159
181 km or 112 mi	Vieux Fort	$1196
199 km or 124 mi	All Saints	$1081
208 km or 129 mi	St. John's	$1084
226 km or 140 mi	Georgetown	$1004
238 km or 148 mi	Kingstown	$981
265 km or 165 mi	Basseterre	$1241
270 km or 168 mi	Cayon	$1242
301 km or 187 mi	Holetown	$1390
310 km or 193 mi	Bridgetown	$1360
351 km or 218 mi	Philipsburg	$1926
355 km or 220 mi	Grenville	$1061
364 km or 226 mi	St. George's	$1065
449 km or 279 mi	Saint Croix	$2561
463 km or 288 mi	Scarborough	$1101
490 km or 304 mi	Road Town	$2295
509 km or 316 mi	Charlotte Amalie	$2192
515 km or 320 mi	Port of Spain	$1168
517 km or 321 mi	San Juan	$1164
532 km or 331 mi	Chaguanas	$1070
546 km or 339 mi	La Asuncion	$692
552 km or 343 mi	Porlamar	$684
552 km or 343 mi	Carupano	$719
558 km or 347 mi	San Fernando	$964
565 km or 351 mi	Fajardo	$1574
566 km or 352 mi	Naguabo	$1697
568 km or 353 mi	Yabucoa	$1627
569 km or 354 mi	Humacao	$1677
575 km or 357 mi	Las Piedras	$1493
584 km or 363 mi	Rio Grande	$1647
588 km or 365 mi	Guayama	$1534
589 km or 366 mi	Gurabo	$1158