Osaka vs Utsunomiya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Osaka Utsunomiya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1254
$1063
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2922
$2589
🏠 One person rent
$641
$459
🏘️ Family rent
$1053
$606
🍽️ Food expenses
$355
$373
🚐 Transport expenses
$158
$130
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1929
$1989
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
96
71
😀 Quality of life
95
74
🏙️ Population
2.75M
518K

The cost of living in Osaka is 18% more expensive than in Utsunomiya. Cities ranked 4633rd and 5133rd ($1254 vs $1063) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 130th in Japan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Osaka compared to 1.9 months in Utsunomiya. Ranked 3rd vs 188th best cities to live in Japan, and 17th vs 1860th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Osaka vs Utsunomiya

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Osaka Utsunomiya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.18
$5.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31
$16.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.37
$4.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.52
$3.27
☕ Cappuccino
$2.98
$3.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.27
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$680
$462
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$495
$321
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1237
$630
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$815
$405
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.2
$81.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$127
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.4
$29
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.06%
1.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5334
$4310
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2060
$2900
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.48
$1.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.3
$47.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.8
$27.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.31
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.63
$4.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.11
$2.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.44
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.3
$6.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$19.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$4.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$2.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$4.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$5.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$3.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$3.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.36
$1.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.4
$9.59
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.91
$3.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.31
$6.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.99
$3.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.79
$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.38
$1.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.4
$45.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.5
$11.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.9
$35.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.7
$20.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.8
$46.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.5
$56.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$218
$688
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12931
$17480

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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 Utsunomiya

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.8 mi Kanuma
$1011
13 km or 7.8 mi Kaminokawa
$997
13 km or 8 mi Takanezawa
$1019
15 km or 9.6 mi Mibu
$953
17 km or 10 mi Sakura
$1020
17 km or 10 mi Mooka
$1009
18 km or 11 mi Shimotsuke
$964
21 km or 13 mi Mashiko
$1013
23 km or 14 mi Tochigi
$903
27 km or 17 mi Nasukarasuyama
$1021
27 km or 17 mi Oyama
$972
27 km or 17 mi Yuki
$992
28 km or 18 mi Chikusei
$1006
29 km or 18 mi Yaita
$1028
31 km or 19 mi Sakuragawa
$1009
34 km or 21 mi Nikko
$1057
37 km or 23 mi Otawara
$1034
37 km or 23 mi Nogi
$1002
38 km or 24 mi Sano
$1015
41 km or 25 mi Yachiyo
$1014
41 km or 26 mi Shimotsuma
$1009
44 km or 27 mi Koga
$1028
44 km or 27 mi Kasama
$1009
45 km or 28 mi Ashikaga
$1104
46 km or 28 mi Tatebayashi
$1045
47 km or 29 mi Hitachiomiya
$1028
48 km or 30 mi Nasushiobara
$1033
49 km or 30 mi Ora
$1079
50 km or 31 mi Sakai
$1030
52 km or 32 mi Hanyu
$1049
52 km or 32 mi Kiryu
$1234
53 km or 33 mi Kazo
$1040
54 km or 33 mi Ota
$1171
54 km or 34 mi Ishioka
$1017
54 km or 34 mi Satte
$1032
54 km or 34 mi Omitama
$1006
54 km or 34 mi Oizumi
$1110
54 km or 34 mi Kasumigaura
$1007
55 km or 34 mi Naka
$1038
56 km or 35 mi Bando
$1032