Osaka vs San Antonio - Cost of Living Comparison

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Osaka San Antonio
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1242
$2033
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3092
$4826
🏠 One person rent
$552
$1209
🏘️ Family rent
$1076
$2134
🍽️ Food expenses
$364
$555
🚐 Transport expenses
$224
$129
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2086
$4114
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
96
81
😀 Quality of life
95
91
🏙️ Population
2.75M
1.43M

The cost of living in Osaka is 39% less expensive than in San Antonio. Cities ranked 4366th and 1745th ($1242 vs $2033) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 29th and 1531st in Japan and the United States, respectively. Check Japan vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Osaka compared to 2 months in San Antonio. Osaka ranked 3rd best city to live in Japan vs San Antonio ranked 20th in the United States, while ranked 18th and 117th among best cities to live in the world.

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Osaka San Antonio
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.74
$16.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.3
$64.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.37
$11.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.33
$6.38
☕ Cappuccino
$3.04
$5.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$2.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$628
$1268
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$399
$939
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1311
$2285
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$832
$1757
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.5
$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$197
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.1
$73.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.86%
6.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3491
$4263
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2753
$2070
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.56
$1.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.7
$38
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$31.1
$17.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$0.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$2.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$3.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.36
$3.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.22
$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.2
$14.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$3.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$4.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.27
$3.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$2.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$1.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.47
$2.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$13.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$2.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.71
$8.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$6.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.31
$5.53
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.96
$3.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.48
$1.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.5
$46.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.7
$89.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.6
$17.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.7
$47.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.7
$92.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$66.5
$1134
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8318
$16552

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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

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$2132
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$2148
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$2182
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$2182
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$2224
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$2223
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$2152
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$2455
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$2244
140 km or 87 mi Leander
$2260
141 km or 88 mi Pflugerville
$2218
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$2163
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$2192
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$2215
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$2066
200 km or 124 mi Harker Heights
$2044
201 km or 125 mi Killeen
$1969
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$1986
213 km or 132 mi Piedras Negras
$726
215 km or 134 mi Corpus Christi
$1767
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$2134
221 km or 137 mi Kingsville
$1877
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$1964
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$1646
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$759
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$625
247 km or 153 mi Bryan
$1944
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$1853
261 km or 162 mi Rosenberg
$2107
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$2230
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$2028
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$2087
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$2732
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$2089
300 km or 187 mi The Woodlands
$2698
303 km or 188 mi Houston
$2265
308 km or 191 mi Spring
$2093
309 km or 192 mi Conroe
$1799
310 km or 193 mi Pearland
$2108
312 km or 194 mi Stephenville
$2133