Osaka vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Osaka Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1242
$592
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3092
$1661
🏠 One person rent
$552
$209
🏘️ Family rent
$1076
$411
🍽️ Food expenses
$364
$227
🚐 Transport expenses
$224
$74.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2086
$709
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
96
24
😀 Quality of life
95
39
🏙️ Population
2.75M
6.56M

The cost of living in Osaka is 110% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 4366th and 7740th ($1242 vs $592) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 29th and 263rd 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 1.2 months in Shaoyang. Osaka ranked 3rd best city to live in Japan vs Shaoyang ranked 266th in China, while ranked 18th and 7044th among best cities to live in the world.

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Osaka Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.74
$2.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.3
$20.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.37
$4.68
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.33
$1.13
☕ Cappuccino
$3.04
$2.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$628
$225
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$399
$151
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1311
$521
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$832
$307
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.5
$30.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$47.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.1
$12.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.86%
3.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3491
$3334
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2753
$2970
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.56
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.7
$20.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$31.1
$3.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.36
$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.22
$3.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.2
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$1.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.27
$1.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.47
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$0.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.71
$2.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$4.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.31
$5.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.96
$1.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.48
$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.5
$32.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$5.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.7
$23.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.6
$5.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.7
$70.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.7
$81.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$66.5
$340
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8318
$11393

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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 Shaoyang

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$536
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$553
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$579
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$609
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$590
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$543
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$579
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$582
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$570
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$586
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$575
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$577
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$480
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$563
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$539
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$724
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$552
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$573
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$577
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$522
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$533
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$596
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$755
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$549
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$590
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$758
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$569
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$556
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$818
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$564
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$589
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$600
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$561
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$591
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$591
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$761
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$579
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$602
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$575
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$600