Osaka vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Osaka	Zaragoza
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1116	$1327
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2940	$3027
🏠 One person rent	$430	$691
🏘️ Family rent	$899	$1065
🍽️ Food expenses	$366	$431
🚐 Transport expenses	$221	$96.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2098	$1622
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	97	27
😀 Quality of life	96	74
🏙️ Population	2.75M	673K

The cost of living in Osaka is 16% less expensive than in Zaragoza. Cities ranked 4674th and 4103rd ($1116 vs $1327) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 54th and 50th in Japan and Spain, respectively. Check Japan vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Osaka compared to 1.2 months in Zaragoza. Osaka ranked 4th best city to live in Japan vs Zaragoza ranked 32nd in Spain, while ranked 15th and 1412th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Osaka vs Zaragoza

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	Osaka	Zaragoza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.07	$16.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$31	$43.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.1	$9.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.13	$3.02
☕ Cappuccino	$3.21	$2.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.15	$2.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$497	$800
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$288	$518
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1118	$1289
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$671	$817
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$71.3	$73.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$110	$111
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$28.5	$43.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	1.81%	3.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6018	$4398
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3500	$2390
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.53	$1.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$47.8	$45.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$27.8	$11.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.1	$1.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.43	$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.35	$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.56	$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.09	$2.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.8	$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.41	$7.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.3	$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.64	$2.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.87	$2.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.27	$2.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.06	$2.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.03	$1.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$1.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.53	$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.35	$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11	$5.19
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.9	$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.54	$5.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.6	$15.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.12	$3.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.82	$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.45	$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$53.2	$41
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.3	$8.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$27.8	$44
💇 Haircut, simple	$20	$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$43.1	$79.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$55.3	$78.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$244	$483
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8601	$7028

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Cities near Osaka

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 Zaragoza

Distance	City	Cost of living
67 km or 42 mi	Huesca	$1112
76 km or 47 mi	Tudela	$1260
126 km or 78 mi	Lleida	$1023
144 km or 90 mi	Pamplona	$1340
158 km or 98 mi	Logrono	$1142
174 km or 108 mi	Vinaros	$1234
187 km or 116 mi	Tarragona	$1148
188 km or 117 mi	Pau	$1353
193 km or 120 mi	Tarbes	$1364
199 km or 123 mi	Vitoria-Gasteiz	$1382
200 km or 124 mi	Castellon de la Plana	$1087
201 km or 125 mi	Villarreal	$1128
202 km or 125 mi	Irun	$1362
203 km or 126 mi	Errenteria	$1384
205 km or 127 mi	Cuenca	$1139
206 km or 128 mi	San Sebastian	$1530
207 km or 128 mi	Borriana	$1147
211 km or 131 mi	Zarautz	$1360
211 km or 131 mi	Biarritz	$1718
215 km or 133 mi	Eibar	$1334
218 km or 136 mi	Andorra la Vella	$1601
222 km or 138 mi	Guadalajara	$1138
223 km or 138 mi	Vilanova i la Geltru	$1265
223 km or 139 mi	Ordino	$1593
225 km or 140 mi	Manresa	$1076
225 km or 140 mi	Sagunto	$1262
241 km or 149 mi	Terrassa	$1409
241 km or 150 mi	Requena	$1241
243 km or 151 mi	Rubi	$1421
244 km or 152 mi	Burgos	$1109
245 km or 152 mi	Alcala de Henares	$1156
246 km or 153 mi	Sant Boi de Llobregat	$1400
247 km or 153 mi	Valencia	$1437
247 km or 153 mi	Bilbao	$1501
248 km or 154 mi	Cornella de Llobregat	$1426
249 km or 155 mi	Sabadell	$1443
250 km or 156 mi	L'Hospitalet de Llobregat	$1571
254 km or 158 mi	Ripollet	$1562
255 km or 159 mi	Portugalete	$1404
256 km or 159 mi	Torrejon de Ardoz	$1219