Cost of Living Comparison Between Osaka and Toyama Cost of Living Comparison Between Osaka and Toyama

😐 Solo nomad: Osaka is 8.7% more expensive than Toyama without rent, and 10.4% more expensive with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Osaka is 4% cheaper than Toyama without rent, and 6.2% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$6.74 ¥1,065

$5.46 ¥863

23.44%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$34.16 ¥5,403

$41.69 ¥6,593

-18.06%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.95 ¥783

$4.19 ¥663

18.14%

Cappuccino

$3.26 ¥515

$3.19 ¥504

2.19%

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

$1.13 ¥179

$0.71 ¥112

59.15%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.76 ¥120

$0.60 ¥95.0

26.67%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.78 ¥440

$2.11 ¥333

31.75%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.29 ¥678

$2.04 ¥322

110.29%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.60 ¥252

$1.18 ¥187

35.59%

White Bread (500g)

$1.45 ¥229

$0.85 ¥134

70.59%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$4.85 ¥768

$4.92 ¥778

-1.42%

Eggs

$2.42 ¥383

$2.32 ¥366

4.31%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$10.59 ¥1,676

$6.39 ¥1,010

65.73%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$6.34 ¥1,003

$3.51 ¥555

80.63%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$19.03 ¥3,009

$15.70 ¥2,483

21.21%

Apples (1kg)

$3.56 ¥564

$6.00 ¥948

-40.67%

Banana (1kg)

$2.12 ¥335

$3.15 ¥499

-32.70%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.55 ¥404

$3.99 ¥631

-36.09%

Tomato (1kg)

$4.46 ¥706

$5.86 ¥927

-23.89%

Potato (1kg)

$1.67 ¥264

$3.22 ¥509

-48.14%

Onion (1kg)

$1.30 ¥206

$4.40 ¥696

-70.45%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.38 ¥218

$1.34 ¥211

2.99%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.89 ¥141

$0.62 ¥98.6

43.55%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$3.98 ¥630

$4.24 ¥671

-6.13%

Wine (Bottle)

$9.22 ¥1,459

$9.33 ¥1,476

-1.18%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.05 ¥325

$1.78 ¥281

15.17%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.02 ¥477

$2.12 ¥335

42.45%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.60 ¥253

$1.39 ¥220

15.11%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$35.91 ¥5,679

$55.4 ¥8,757

-35.15%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$4.56 ¥721

$3.50 ¥554

30.29%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$3.26 ¥516

$3.41 ¥540

-4.40%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$23.61 ¥3,735

$21.89 ¥3,462

7.86%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.19 ¥188

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

$23.0K ¥3.6M

$23.1K ¥3.7M

-0.56%

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

$16.8K ¥2.7M

$18.8K ¥3.0M

-10.42%

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

$131 ¥20.7K

$145 ¥22.9K

-9.77%

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

$27.27 ¥4,312

$28.11 ¥4,445

-2.99%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$30.99 ¥4,901

$33.32 ¥5,270

-6.99%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$58.9 ¥9,319

$42.42 ¥6,709

38.90%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$20.51 ¥3,244

$14.14 ¥2,236

45.05%

Cinema Ticket

$12.62 ¥1,996

$12.58 ¥1,990

0.32%

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

$68.8 ¥10.9K

$136 ¥21.5K

-49.49%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$10.4K ¥1.7M

$13.8K ¥2.2M

-24.41%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$44.57 ¥7,049

$42.27 ¥6,685

5.44%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$29.38 ¥4,647

$29.54 ¥4,671

-0.54%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$68.2 ¥10.8K

$60.8 ¥9,612

12.19%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$95.9 ¥15.2K

$109 ¥17.3K

-12.23%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$728 ¥115.2K

$258 ¥40.7K

182.84%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$473 ¥74.8K

$353 ¥55.8K

34.09%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,288 ¥203.6K

$694 ¥109.8K

85.43%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$811 ¥128.2K

$653 ¥103.3K

24.14%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$6,012 ¥950.7K

$4,271 ¥675.5K

40.74%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,083 ¥329.4K

$2,455 ¥388.2K

-15.16%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$2,043 ¥323.2K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

1.81

2.05

-11.71%

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

Last update for Osaka: January 13, 2026

Last update for Toyama: January 13, 2026

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