Cost of Living Comparison Between Beppu and Osaka Cost of Living Comparison Between Beppu and Osaka

🙂 Solo nomad: Beppu is 8.1% cheaper than Osaka without rent, and 22.2% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Beppu is 25% cheaper than Osaka without rent, and 23.3% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$6.72 ¥1,060

$7.12 ¥1,123

-5.62%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$26.47 ¥4,175

$34.76 ¥5,483

-23.85%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.80 ¥757

$4.81 ¥759

-0.21%

Cappuccino

$3.17 ¥499

$3.26 ¥514

-2.76%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.08 ¥171

$1.13 ¥177

-4.42%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.81 ¥127

$0.75 ¥119

8.00%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$3.40 ¥536

$2.82 ¥445

20.57%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.57 ¥720

$4.26 ¥672

7.28%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.58 ¥249

$1.51 ¥239

4.64%

White Bread (500g)

$1.64 ¥258

$1.44 ¥227

13.89%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$4.26 ¥671

$4.62 ¥729

-7.79%

Eggs

$1.64 ¥259

$2.34 ¥369

-29.91%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$9.38 ¥1,480

$10.44 ¥1,646

-10.15%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$6.24 ¥985

$6.52 ¥1,028

-4.29%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$11.13 ¥1,755

$19.16 ¥3,022

-41.91%

Apples (1kg)

$3.09 ¥487

$3.50 ¥553

-11.71%

Banana (1kg)

$1.41 ¥223

$2.11 ¥333

-33.18%

Oranges (1kg)

$4.15 ¥654

$2.59 ¥408

60.23%

Tomato (1kg)

$4.55 ¥718

$4.36 ¥687

4.36%

Potato (1kg)

$2.70 ¥426

$1.73 ¥273

56.07%

Onion (1kg)

$2.47 ¥390

$1.23 ¥194

100.81%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.92 ¥145

$1.34 ¥211

-31.34%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.81 ¥128

$0.84 ¥132

-3.57%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$3.92 ¥619

$3.82 ¥603

2.62%

Wine (Bottle)

$6.44 ¥1,016

$9.28 ¥1,464

-30.60%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.60 ¥253

$2.08 ¥328

-23.08%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.89 ¥299

$2.94 ¥463

-35.71%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$2.85 ¥449

$1.67 ¥264

70.66%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$35.35 ¥5,575

$35.12 ¥5,538

0.65%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$4.55 ¥718

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$2.88 ¥454

$3.40 ¥535

-15.29%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$19.55 ¥3,084

$23.39 ¥3,689

-16.42%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.20 ¥189

$1.23 ¥194

-2.44%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$12.5K ¥2.0M

$23.2K ¥3.7M

-45.97%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$17.3K ¥2.7M

$17.0K ¥2.7M

1.77%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$165 ¥26.0K

$133 ¥21.0K

23.88%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$13.86 ¥2,185

$26.82 ¥4,230

-48.32%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$30.67 ¥4,837

$29.97 ¥4,726

2.34%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$48.93 ¥7,716

$58.8 ¥9,272

-16.77%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$3.51 ¥553

$20.39 ¥3,216

-82.79%

Cinema Ticket

$7.13 ¥1,125

$12.38 ¥1,952

-42.41%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$208 ¥32.8K

$68.3 ¥10.8K

204.33%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$13.2K ¥2.1M

$10.4K ¥1.6M

26.47%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$31.65 ¥4,992

$44.26 ¥6,981

-28.49%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$24.32 ¥3,836

$28.56 ¥4,504

-14.85%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$66.4 ¥10.5K

$66.8 ¥10.5K

-0.60%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$41.98 ¥6,621

$96.7 ¥15.3K

-56.59%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$346 ¥54.6K

$741 ¥116.9K

-53.28%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$238 ¥37.6K

$473 ¥74.6K

-49.67%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$630 ¥99.3K

$1,294 ¥204.1K

-51.36%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$413 ¥65.1K

$812 ¥128.0K

-49.16%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$4,208 ¥663.7K

$6,059 ¥955.5K

-30.55%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,580 ¥249.2K

$2,065 ¥325.7K

-23.49%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$1,393 ¥219.7K

$2,007 ¥316.5K

-30.60%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

1.67

1.81

-7.73%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Beppu: March 1, 2026

Last update for Osaka: March 1, 2026

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