Cost of Living Comparison Between Osaka and Grand Bay Cost of Living Comparison Between Osaka and Grand Bay

🙂 Solo nomad: Osaka is 10.2% cheaper than Grand Bay without rent, and 18.6% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Osaka is 10.5% cheaper than Grand Bay without rent, and 22.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Osaka
Grand Bay
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.12 ¥1,123
$8.04 MUR 380
-11.44%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$34.76 ¥5,483
$48.52 MUR 2,295
-28.36%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.81 ¥759
$6.58 MUR 311
-26.90%
Cappuccino
$3.26 ¥514
$2.56 MUR 121
27.34%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.13 ¥177
$1.00 MUR 47.49
13.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.75 ¥119
$0.60 MUR 28.20
25.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.82 ¥445
$3.24 MUR 153
-12.96%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.26 ¥672
$3.25 MUR 154
31.08%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Osaka
Grand Bay
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.51 ¥239
$1.26 MUR 59.8
19.84%
White Bread (500g)
$1.44 ¥227
$0.71 MUR 33.56
102.82%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.62 ¥729
$1.29 MUR 60.9
258.14%
Eggs
$2.34 ¥369
$2.24 MUR 106
4.46%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.44 ¥1,646
$33.43 MUR 1,581
-68.77%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.52 ¥1,029
$6.03 MUR 285
8.13%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.16 ¥3,023
$22.70 MUR 1,073
-15.59%
Apples (1kg)
$3.50 ¥553
$1.72 MUR 81.4
103.49%
Banana (1kg)
$2.11 ¥333
$1.87 MUR 88.6
12.83%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.59 ¥408
$1.44 MUR 68.1
79.86%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.36 ¥687
$2.65 MUR 125
64.53%
Potato (1kg)
$1.73 ¥273
$0.99 MUR 46.87
74.75%
Onion (1kg)
$1.23 ¥194
$0.94 MUR 44.28
30.85%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.34 ¥211
$0.84 MUR 39.75
59.52%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 ¥133
$0.44 MUR 20.66
90.91%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.82 ¥603
$6.72 MUR 318
-43.15%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.28 ¥1,464
$13.76 MUR 651
-32.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.08 ¥328
$1.73 MUR 81.9
20.23%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.94 ¥463
$1.62 MUR 76.6
81.48%
🚌 Getting Around
Osaka
Grand Bay
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.67 ¥264
$1.08 MUR 51.0
54.63%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$35.12 ¥5,539
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.55 ¥718
$4.34 MUR 205
4.84%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.40 ¥536
$2.68 MUR 127
26.87%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$23.39 ¥3,689
$19.70 MUR 932
18.73%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.23 ¥194
$1.44 MUR 68.2
-14.58%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$23.2K ¥3.7M
$35.4K MUR 1.7M
-34.48%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$17.0K ¥2.7M
$29.4K MUR 1.4M
-42.06%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Osaka
Grand Bay
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$133 ¥21.0K
$49.60 MUR 2,346
168.39%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.82 ¥4,231
$15.62 MUR 739
71.70%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.97 ¥4,727
$30.98 MUR 1,465
-3.26%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Osaka
Grand Bay
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.8 ¥9,273
$60.9 MUR 2,882
-3.51%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.39 ¥3,216
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Cinema Ticket
$12.38 ¥1,952
$6.17 MUR 292
100.65%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Osaka
Grand Bay
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$68.3 ¥10.8K
$155 MUR 7,320
-55.84%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K ¥1.6M
$7,815 MUR 369.6K
33.52%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Osaka
Grand Bay
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$44.26 ¥6,982
$54.4 MUR 2,572
-18.61%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$28.56 ¥4,505
$76.4 MUR 3,615
-62.63%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$66.8 ¥10.5K
$117 MUR 5,553
-43.13%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$96.7 ¥15.3K
$82.9 MUR 3,921
16.66%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Osaka
Grand Bay
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$741 ¥117.0K
$629 MUR 29.8K
17.84%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$473 ¥74.6K
$353 MUR 16.7K
34.05%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,294 ¥204.2K
$1,293 MUR 61.1K
0.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$812 ¥128.1K
$1,544 MUR 73.0K
-47.43%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,059 ¥955.7K
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,065 ¥325.7K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Osaka
Grand Bay
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,007 ¥316.6K
$1,308 MUR 61.9K
53.46%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
1.81
6.5
-72.15%

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Last update for Osaka: March 1, 2026

Last update for Grand Bay: March 1, 2026

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