Cost of Living Comparison Between Osaka and Sagamihara Cost of Living Comparison Between Osaka and Sagamihara

🙂 Solo nomad: Osaka is 21.6% cheaper than Sagamihara without rent, and 1.7% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Osaka is 14.2% cheaper than Sagamihara without rent, and 6.2% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$6.74 ¥1,065

$8.50 ¥1,345

-20.71%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$34.16 ¥5,403

$35.28 ¥5,579

-3.17%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.95 ¥783

$6.42 ¥1,016

-22.90%

Cappuccino

$3.26 ¥515

$3.06 ¥485

6.54%

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

$1.13 ¥179

$1.20 ¥190

-5.83%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.76 ¥120

$0.71 ¥113

7.04%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.78 ¥440

$3.52 ¥557

-21.02%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.29 ¥678

$3.17 ¥501

35.33%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.60 ¥252

$1.68 ¥266

-4.76%

White Bread (500g)

$1.45 ¥229

$1.78 ¥282

-18.54%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$4.85 ¥768

$5.11 ¥807

-5.09%

Eggs

$2.42 ¥383

$2.45 ¥388

-1.22%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$10.59 ¥1,676

$17.06 ¥2,699

-37.92%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$6.34 ¥1,003

$7.61 ¥1,203

-16.69%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$19.03 ¥3,009

$15.34 ¥2,426

24.05%

Apples (1kg)

$3.56 ¥564

$8.83 ¥1,397

-59.68%

Banana (1kg)

$2.12 ¥335

$2.90 ¥459

-26.90%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.55 ¥404

$4.92 ¥778

-48.17%

Tomato (1kg)

$4.46 ¥706

$9.82 ¥1,553

-54.58%

Potato (1kg)

$1.67 ¥264

$3.96 ¥626

-57.83%

Onion (1kg)

$1.30 ¥206

$2.58 ¥408

-49.61%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.38 ¥218

$1.31 ¥207

5.34%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.89 ¥141

$1.38 ¥219

-35.51%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$3.98 ¥630

$3.54 ¥560

12.43%

Wine (Bottle)

$9.22 ¥1,459

$9.25 ¥1,462

-0.32%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.05 ¥325

$2.74 ¥433

-25.18%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.02 ¥477

$2.31 ¥365

30.74%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.60 ¥253

$1.61 ¥255

-0.62%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$35.91 ¥5,679

$56.1 ¥8,870

-35.97%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$4.56 ¥721

$3.45 ¥546

32.17%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$3.26 ¥516

$2.95 ¥467

10.51%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$23.61 ¥3,735

$17.39 ¥2,751

35.77%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.19 ¥188

$1.18 ¥186

0.85%

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

$23.0K ¥3.6M

$23.1K ¥3.7M

-0.69%

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

$16.8K ¥2.7M

$16.7K ¥2.6M

0.60%

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

$131 ¥20.7K

$139 ¥21.9K

-5.69%

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

$27.27 ¥4,312

$27.27 ¥4,313

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$30.99 ¥4,901

$33.79 ¥5,344

-8.29%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$58.9 ¥9,319

$56.1 ¥8,869

5.06%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$20.51 ¥3,244

$13.75 ¥2,174

49.16%

Cinema Ticket

$12.62 ¥1,996

$12.53 ¥1,981

0.72%

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

$68.8 ¥10.9K

$478 ¥75.6K

-85.62%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$10.4K ¥1.7M

$11.4K ¥1.8M

-8.01%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$44.57 ¥7,049

$45.80 ¥7,243

-2.69%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$29.38 ¥4,647

$31.71 ¥5,014

-7.35%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$68.2 ¥10.8K

$56.9 ¥8,995

19.88%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$95.9 ¥15.2K

$90.5 ¥14.3K

6.01%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$728 ¥115.2K

$461 ¥72.9K

58.00%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$473 ¥74.8K

$334 ¥52.8K

41.68%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,288 ¥203.6K

$854 ¥135.0K

50.82%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$811 ¥128.2K

$662 ¥104.7K

22.42%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$6,012 ¥950.7K

$5,361 ¥847.8K

12.14%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,083 ¥329.4K

$2,424 ¥383.4K

-14.08%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$2,043 ¥323.2K

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 Sagamihara: January 11, 2026

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