Cost of Living Comparison Between Osaka and Amagasaki Cost of Living Comparison Between Osaka and Amagasaki

🙂 Solo nomad: Osaka is 3.9% cheaper than Amagasaki without rent, and 9.8% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Osaka is 6.6% more expensive than Amagasaki without rent, and 3.5% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$6.74 ¥1,065

$7.08 ¥1,119

-4.80%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$34.16 ¥5,403

$34.31 ¥5,426

-0.44%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.95 ¥783

$5.32 ¥842

-6.95%

Cappuccino

$3.26 ¥515

$3.08 ¥488

5.84%

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

$1.13 ¥179

$1.06 ¥167

6.60%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.76 ¥120

$0.75 ¥118

1.33%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.78 ¥440

$2.57 ¥407

8.17%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.29 ¥678

$3.07 ¥485

39.74%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.60 ¥252

$1.55 ¥245

3.23%

White Bread (500g)

$1.45 ¥229

$1.58 ¥251

-8.23%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$4.85 ¥768

$4.76 ¥753

1.89%

Eggs

$2.42 ¥383

$2.20 ¥349

10.00%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$10.59 ¥1,676

$10.04 ¥1,588

5.48%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$6.34 ¥1,003

$6.38 ¥1,008

-0.63%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$19.03 ¥3,009

$15.61 ¥2,469

21.91%

Apples (1kg)

$3.56 ¥564

$5.49 ¥868

-35.15%

Banana (1kg)

$2.12 ¥335

$2.65 ¥419

-20.00%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.55 ¥404

$4.03 ¥637

-36.72%

Tomato (1kg)

$4.46 ¥706

$5.74 ¥908

-22.30%

Potato (1kg)

$1.67 ¥264

$3.00 ¥475

-44.33%

Onion (1kg)

$1.30 ¥206

$2.67 ¥422

-51.31%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.38 ¥218

$1.32 ¥209

4.55%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.89 ¥141

$0.82 ¥130

8.54%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$3.98 ¥630

$4.09 ¥646

-2.69%

Wine (Bottle)

$9.22 ¥1,459

$8.57 ¥1,355

7.58%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.05 ¥325

$1.84 ¥292

11.41%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.02 ¥477

$2.16 ¥341

39.81%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.60 ¥253

$1.58 ¥250

1.27%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$35.91 ¥5,679

$54.5 ¥8,621

-34.12%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$4.56 ¥721

$3.38 ¥534

34.91%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$3.26 ¥516

$2.91 ¥461

12.03%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$23.61 ¥3,735

$20.52 ¥3,245

15.06%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.19 ¥188

$1.25 ¥197

-4.80%

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

$23.0K ¥3.6M

$23.1K ¥3.6M

-0.40%

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

$16.8K ¥2.7M

$17.1K ¥2.7M

-1.74%

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

$131 ¥20.7K

$145 ¥23.0K

-9.99%

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

$27.27 ¥4,312

$27.58 ¥4,362

-1.12%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$30.99 ¥4,901

$34.09 ¥5,391

-9.09%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$58.9 ¥9,319

$56.3 ¥8,910

4.58%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$20.51 ¥3,244

$13.70 ¥2,167

49.71%

Cinema Ticket

$12.62 ¥1,996

$12.51 ¥1,979

0.88%

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

$68.8 ¥10.9K

$282 ¥44.6K

-75.59%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$10.4K ¥1.7M

$13.5K ¥2.1M

-22.59%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$44.57 ¥7,049

$43.49 ¥6,878

2.48%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$29.38 ¥4,647

$29.60 ¥4,681

-0.74%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$68.2 ¥10.8K

$60.8 ¥9,609

12.23%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$95.9 ¥15.2K

$93.5 ¥14.8K

2.63%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$728 ¥115.2K

$468 ¥74.0K

55.67%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$473 ¥74.8K

$328 ¥51.9K

44.03%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,288 ¥203.6K

$852 ¥134.7K

51.14%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$811 ¥128.2K

$660 ¥104.4K

22.81%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$6,012 ¥950.7K

$5,136 ¥812.2K

17.05%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,083 ¥329.4K

$2,338 ¥369.8K

-10.93%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$2,043 ¥323.2K

$3,019 ¥477.4K

-32.31%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

1.81

1.78

1.69%

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

Last update for Osaka: January 13, 2026

Last update for Amagasaki: January 13, 2026

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