Osaka vs Valletta - Cost of Living Comparison

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Osaka Valletta
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1254
$1824
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2922
$4151
🏠 One person rent
$641
$1060
🏘️ Family rent
$1053
$1874
🍽️ Food expenses
$355
$572
🚐 Transport expenses
$158
$60.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1929
$2178
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
96
39
😀 Quality of life
95
76
🏙️ Population
2.75M
6.44K

The cost of living in Osaka is 31% less expensive than in Valletta. Cities ranked 4633rd and 2712th ($1254 vs $1824) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 3rd in Japan and Malta, respectively. Check Japan vs Malta comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Osaka compared to 1.2 months in Valletta. Osaka ranked 3rd best city to live in Japan vs Valletta ranked 7th in Malta, while ranked 17th and 1347th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Osaka vs Valletta

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Osaka Valletta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.18
$19.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31
$79.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.37
$12.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.52
$5.06
☕ Cappuccino
$2.98
$3.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.27
$2.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$680
$1189
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$495
$872
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1237
$2108
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$815
$1600
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.2
$86.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.4
$38
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.06%
4.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5334
$5470
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2060
$4087
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.48
$2.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.3
$31.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.8
$24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.31
$1.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.63
$3.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.11
$4.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.44
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.3
$12.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$16.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$3.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$2.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$3.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$3.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$2.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.36
$2.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.4
$7.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$2.34
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.91
$6.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.31
$8.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.99
$4.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.79
$2.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.38
$2.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.4
$60.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.5
$14.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.9
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.7
$11.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.8
$93.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.5
$141
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$218
$285
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12931
$12648

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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 Valletta

Distance City Cost of living
1.8 km or 1.1 mi Sliema
$2127
1.9 km or 1.2 mi Gzira
$1852
3.2 km or 2 mi Zabbar
$1750
3.3 km or 2.1 mi San Gwann
$1764
4.1 km or 2.6 mi Birkirkara
$1769
6.3 km or 3.9 mi Marsaskala
$1596
6.4 km or 4 mi Naxxar
$1639
7.1 km or 4.4 mi Mosta
$1769
11 km or 7.1 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1521
116 km or 72 mi Ragusa
$1317
132 km or 82 mi Gela
$1063
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1210
148 km or 92 mi Syracuse
$1247
178 km or 111 mi Agrigento
$1123
186 km or 115 mi Catania
$1336
266 km or 166 mi Reggio Calabria
$1164
267 km or 166 mi Palermo
$1176
270 km or 168 mi Messina
$1238
281 km or 175 mi Marsala
$1176
295 km or 183 mi Trapani
$1110
339 km or 211 mi Vibo Valentia
$1346
344 km or 214 mi Nabeul
$519
350 km or 217 mi Sousse
$583
357 km or 222 mi Tripoli
$478
362 km or 225 mi Al-Khums
$376
364 km or 226 mi Sfax
$487
376 km or 234 mi Lamezia Terme
$1410
382 km or 237 mi Catanzaro
$1243
386 km or 240 mi Zawiya
$313
390 km or 242 mi La Marsa
$592
392 km or 244 mi Sabratha
$355
395 km or 245 mi Misrata
$378
398 km or 247 mi Zuwarah
$353
399 km or 248 mi Kairouan
$460
401 km or 249 mi Tunis
$633
401 km or 249 mi Aryanah
$547
408 km or 254 mi Cosenza
$1230
422 km or 262 mi Crotone
$1362
437 km or 272 mi Gharyan
$364
441 km or 274 mi Bizerte
$391