Osaka vs Warsaw - Cost of Living Comparison

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Osaka Warsaw
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1116
$1464
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2940
$3391
🏠 One person rent
$430
$919
🏘️ Family rent
$899
$1636
🍽️ Food expenses
$366
$336
🚐 Transport expenses
$221
$97.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2098
$1771
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
97
93
😀 Quality of life
96
83
🏙️ Population
2.75M
1.86M

The cost of living in Osaka is 24% less expensive than in Warsaw. Cities ranked 4674th and 3564th ($1116 vs $1464) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 54th and 1st in Japan and Poland, respectively. Check Japan vs Poland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Osaka compared to 1.2 months in Warsaw. Osaka ranked 4th best city to live in Japan vs Warsaw ranked 1st in Poland, while ranked 15th and 342nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Osaka vs Warsaw

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Osaka Warsaw
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.07
$9.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31
$43.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.1
$7.72
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.13
$3.8
☕ Cappuccino
$3.21
$3.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.15
$1.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$497
$923
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$288
$699
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1118
$1731
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$671
$1282
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.3
$161
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$250
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.5
$14.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.81%
7.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6018
$5380
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3500
$3613
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.53
$1.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.8
$27.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.8
$8.42
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.68
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.35
$1.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$1.48
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.09
$3.35
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$8.96
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.41
$6.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.3
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$0.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.06
$3.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.35
$2.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11
$7.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.54
$4.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$5.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.12
$3.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.82
$2.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.45
$3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.2
$36.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.3
$8.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.8
$40.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$20
$15.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.1
$86.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.3
$90.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$244
$511
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8601
$11854

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Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Moriguchi
$1069
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Suita
$1284
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Kadoma
$1048
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Higashiosaka
$1041
10 km or 6.4 mi Amagasaki
$1058
10 km or 6.5 mi Toyonaka
$972
11 km or 6.7 mi Settsu
$1105
11 km or 7 mi Daito
$1007
12 km or 7.3 mi Yao
$1015
14 km or 8.4 mi Shijonawate
$1009
14 km or 8.4 mi Itami
$1006
14 km or 8.5 mi Matsubara
$995
14 km or 8.7 mi Neyagawa
$1055
14 km or 8.8 mi Sakai
$1103
15 km or 9.3 mi Ibaraki
$1103
15 km or 9.4 mi Ikeda
$977
15 km or 9.4 mi Minoh
$997
16 km or 9.8 mi Fujiidera
$988
16 km or 10 mi Nishinomiya
$1085
17 km or 11 mi Kawanishi
$995
17 km or 11 mi Kashiwara
$978
18 km or 11 mi Takarazuka
$1024
18 km or 11 mi Habikino
$982
18 km or 11 mi Ikoma
$945
19 km or 12 mi Ashiya
$1006
19 km or 12 mi Hirakata
$1075
19 km or 12 mi Katano
$1002
20 km or 12 mi Takaishi
$997
20 km or 13 mi Takatsuki
$1069
21 km or 13 mi Sango
$957
22 km or 13 mi Osakasayama
$990
22 km or 14 mi Oji
$956
23 km or 14 mi Izumiotsu
$996
23 km or 14 mi Ikaruga
$933
23 km or 14 mi Tondabayashi
$984
24 km or 15 mi Izumi
$1012
24 km or 15 mi Kanmaki
$957
25 km or 15 mi Kashiba
$968
25 km or 16 mi Inagawa
$996
26 km or 16 mi Nara
$933

Cities near Warsaw

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi Pruszkow
$1238
19 km or 12 mi Otwock
$1218
68 km or 42 mi Skierniewice
$1029
79 km or 49 mi Ciechanow
$1040
85 km or 53 mi Siedlce
$842
91 km or 56 mi Radom
$907
98 km or 61 mi Plock
$1090
103 km or 64 mi Ostroleka
$1029
110 km or 68 mi Pulawy
$987
114 km or 71 mi Kutno
$994
119 km or 74 mi Lodz
$1161
127 km or 79 mi Lomza
$1027
130 km or 81 mi Piotrkow Trybunalski
$816
143 km or 89 mi Wloclawek
$708
144 km or 89 mi Biala Podlaska
$969
145 km or 90 mi Ostrowiec Swietokrzyski
$973
149 km or 92 mi Belchatow
$936
152 km or 94 mi Lublin
$1016
152 km or 94 mi Kielce
$863
159 km or 99 mi Swidnik
$999
175 km or 109 mi Bialystok
$949
178 km or 110 mi Olsztyn
$1006
180 km or 112 mi Brest
$415
186 km or 115 mi Torun
$1024
187 km or 116 mi Tarnobrzeg
$1002
198 km or 123 mi Inowroclaw
$1008
199 km or 123 mi Elk
$1013
206 km or 128 mi Czestochowa
$943
207 km or 129 mi Chelm
$980
208 km or 129 mi Grudziadz
$1042
208 km or 129 mi Kalisz
$849
217 km or 135 mi Mielec
$1043
228 km or 141 mi Bydgoszcz
$1118
236 km or 146 mi Gniezno
$1037
241 km or 150 mi Malbork
$995
243 km or 151 mi Elblag
$791
243 km or 151 mi Suwalki
$1028
245 km or 152 mi Tarnow
$940
246 km or 153 mi Dabrowa Gornicza
$1011
247 km or 153 mi Grodno
$385