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

😐 Solo nomad: Osaka is 13.2% more expensive than Toyama without rent, and 11.5% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Osaka is 0.2% more expensive than Toyama without rent, and 6.6% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$7.12 ¥1,119

$5.65 ¥888

26.02%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$34.76 ¥5,462

$40.82 ¥6,414

-14.85%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.81 ¥756

$4.09 ¥642

17.60%

Cappuccino

$3.26 ¥512

$3.06 ¥480

6.54%

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

$1.13 ¥177

$0.66 ¥104

71.21%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.75 ¥118

$0.65 ¥102

15.38%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.82 ¥443

$2.12 ¥332

33.02%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.26 ¥669

$2.13 ¥335

100.00%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.51 ¥238

$1.23 ¥193

22.76%

White Bread (500g)

$1.44 ¥227

$0.86 ¥135

67.44%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$4.62 ¥726

$4.96 ¥779

-6.85%

Eggs

$2.34 ¥368

$2.19 ¥344

6.85%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$10.44 ¥1,640

$6.27 ¥985

66.51%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$6.52 ¥1,025

$3.53 ¥555

84.70%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$19.16 ¥3,011

$15.38 ¥2,417

24.58%

Apples (1kg)

$3.50 ¥551

$5.84 ¥917

-40.07%

Banana (1kg)

$2.11 ¥332

$3.20 ¥503

-34.06%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.59 ¥407

$3.91 ¥615

-33.76%

Tomato (1kg)

$4.36 ¥684

$6.20 ¥973

-29.68%

Potato (1kg)

$1.73 ¥272

$3.36 ¥528

-48.51%

Onion (1kg)

$1.23 ¥194

$4.39 ¥690

-71.98%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.34 ¥210

$1.35 ¥211

-0.74%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.84 ¥132

$0.67 ¥105

25.37%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$3.82 ¥600

$4.13 ¥650

-7.51%

Wine (Bottle)

$9.28 ¥1,459

$9.46 ¥1,487

-1.90%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.08 ¥326

$1.74 ¥274

19.54%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.94 ¥461

$2.12 ¥332

38.68%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.67 ¥263

$1.38 ¥217

21.01%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$35.12 ¥5,517

$56.6 ¥8,885

-37.90%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$4.55 ¥715

$3.46 ¥543

31.50%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$3.40 ¥533

$3.27 ¥514

3.98%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$23.39 ¥3,675

$22.14 ¥3,479

5.65%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.23 ¥193

$1.21 ¥190

1.65%

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

$23.2K ¥3.6M

$23.4K ¥3.7M

-1.01%

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

$17.0K ¥2.7M

$18.3K ¥2.9M

-6.73%

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

$133 ¥20.9K

$144 ¥22.7K

-7.76%

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

$26.82 ¥4,214

$27.17 ¥4,268

-1.29%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$29.97 ¥4,709

$33.69 ¥5,294

-11.04%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$58.8 ¥9,237

$41.51 ¥6,521

41.63%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$20.39 ¥3,204

$13.62 ¥2,140

49.71%

Cinema Ticket

$12.38 ¥1,945

$12.24 ¥1,924

1.14%

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

$68.3 ¥10.7K

$141 ¥22.1K

-51.37%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$10.4K ¥1.6M

$13.8K ¥2.2M

-24.51%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$44.26 ¥6,955

$41.41 ¥6,506

6.88%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$28.56 ¥4,487

$29.23 ¥4,593

-2.29%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$66.8 ¥10.5K

$60.3 ¥9,467

10.80%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$96.7 ¥15.2K

$110 ¥17.3K

-12.38%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$741 ¥116.5K

$255 ¥40.0K

190.99%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$473 ¥74.3K

$342 ¥53.7K

38.44%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,294 ¥203.4K

$683 ¥107.3K

89.55%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$812 ¥127.6K

$651 ¥102.3K

24.65%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$6,059 ¥952.0K

$5,356 ¥841.6K

13.12%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,065 ¥324.4K

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$2,007 ¥315.4K

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: March 1, 2026

Last update for Toyama: March 2, 2026

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