Osaka vs Vaduz - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Osaka	Vaduz
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1237	$2541
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2941	$5949
🏠 One person rent	$599	$1259
🏘️ Family rent	$1002	$2188
🍽️ Food expenses	$369	$920
🚐 Transport expenses	$168	$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1959	$8230
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	39 km
🎓 Higher education	96	28
😀 Quality of life	96	71
🏙️ Population	2.75M	5.67K

The cost of living in Osaka is 51% less expensive than in Vaduz. Cities ranked 4626th and 805th ($1237 vs $2541) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 29th and 1st in Japan and Liechtenstein, respectively. Check Japan vs Liechtenstein comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Osaka compared to 3.2 months in Vaduz. Osaka ranked 3rd best city to live in Japan vs Vaduz ranked 2nd in Liechtenstein, while ranked 34th and 3536th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Osaka vs Vaduz

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	Osaka	Vaduz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.61	$31.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$32.6	$88.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.63	$19.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.65	$7.3
☕ Cappuccino	$3.12	$6.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.28	$4.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$695	$1245
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$440	$993
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1250	$2286
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$751	$1784
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$79.9	$158
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$123	$245
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$28.8	$58.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	1.83%	7.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4071	$16882
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2710	$7076
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.59	$2.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$34.1	$120
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$20	$28.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.15	$2.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.45	$3.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.38	$3.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.84	$3.37
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.2	$9.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.1	$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.45	$26.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.1	$50.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.42	$4.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.05	$4.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.39	$4.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.21	$2.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$3.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$2.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.56	$1.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.45	$4.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.87	$19.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2	$2.63
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.72	$11.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.5	$12.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.25	$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.89	$8.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.46	$4.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$55.6	$104
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.4	$23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$27.8	$99.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.5	$47.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$42.9	$144
👟 Brand Sneakers	$64.9	$180
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$164	$375
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13640	$17420

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Cities near Osaka

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi	Moriguchi	$1118
8.2 km or 5.1 mi	Suita	$1277
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Kadoma	$1099
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Higashiosaka	$1100
10 km or 6.4 mi	Amagasaki	$1097
10 km or 6.5 mi	Toyonaka	$1068
11 km or 6.7 mi	Settsu	$1133
11 km or 7 mi	Daito	$1060
12 km or 7.3 mi	Yao	$1079
14 km or 8.4 mi	Shijonawate	$1057
14 km or 8.4 mi	Itami	$1055
14 km or 8.5 mi	Matsubara	$1053
14 km or 8.7 mi	Neyagawa	$1088
14 km or 8.8 mi	Sakai	$1115
15 km or 9.3 mi	Ibaraki	$1125
15 km or 9.4 mi	Ikeda	$1046
15 km or 9.4 mi	Minoh	$1061
16 km or 9.8 mi	Fujiidera	$1045
16 km or 10 mi	Nishinomiya	$1091
17 km or 11 mi	Kawanishi	$1050
17 km or 11 mi	Kashiwara	$1041
18 km or 11 mi	Takarazuka	$1056
18 km or 11 mi	Habikino	$1044
18 km or 11 mi	Ikoma	$1002
19 km or 12 mi	Ashiya	$1033
19 km or 12 mi	Hirakata	$1081
19 km or 12 mi	Katano	$1037
20 km or 12 mi	Takaishi	$1045
20 km or 13 mi	Takatsuki	$1075
21 km or 13 mi	Sango	$1010
22 km or 13 mi	Osakasayama	$1044
22 km or 14 mi	Oji	$1012
23 km or 14 mi	Izumiotsu	$1045
23 km or 14 mi	Ikaruga	$992
23 km or 14 mi	Tondabayashi	$1037
24 km or 15 mi	Izumi	$1062
24 km or 15 mi	Kanmaki	$1015
25 km or 15 mi	Kashiba	$1025
25 km or 16 mi	Inagawa	$1043
26 km or 16 mi	Nara	$997

Cities near Vaduz

Distance	City	Cost of living
3 km or 1.9 mi	Schaan	$2443
12 km or 7.7 mi	Feldkirch	$2108
32 km or 20 mi	Chur	$2846
33 km or 21 mi	St. Gallen	$2694
34 km or 21 mi	Lustenau	$1944
35 km or 22 mi	Dornbirn	$2029
44 km or 27 mi	Bregenz	$1830
47 km or 29 mi	Lindau	$1719
51 km or 32 mi	Wil	$2650
53 km or 33 mi	Rapperswil-Jona	$3169
57 km or 36 mi	Friedrichshafen	$1839
59 km or 36 mi	Wetzikon	$3180
62 km or 38 mi	Kreuzlingen	$2924
64 km or 40 mi	Konstanz	$1887
65 km or 40 mi	Uster	$3249
65 km or 40 mi	Wadenswil	$3225
65 km or 40 mi	Wangen im Allgau	$1873
66 km or 41 mi	Frauenfeld	$2747
71 km or 44 mi	Sonthofen	$1730
71 km or 44 mi	Horgen	$3282
72 km or 45 mi	Ravensburg	$1880
72 km or 45 mi	Winterthur	$3207
74 km or 46 mi	Dubendorf	$3276
75 km or 46 mi	Weingarten	$1829
75 km or 47 mi	Uberlingen	$1810
76 km or 47 mi	Baar	$3381
76 km or 47 mi	Zug	$3836
78 km or 49 mi	Radolfzell	$1766
79 km or 49 mi	Zurich	$3691
83 km or 52 mi	Altstetten	$3392
85 km or 53 mi	Leutkirch im Allgau	$1817
85 km or 53 mi	Bulach	$3153
86 km or 54 mi	Singen	$1705
89 km or 55 mi	Bad Waldsee	$1836
89 km or 55 mi	Kempten	$1706
89 km or 56 mi	Dietikon	$3239
91 km or 57 mi	Schaffhausen	$2699
93 km or 58 mi	Lucerne	$3231
93 km or 58 mi	Emmen	$3197
95 km or 59 mi	Kriens	$3175