Cost of Living Comparison Between Tottori and Osaka Cost of Living Comparison Between Tottori and Osaka

🙂 Solo nomad: Tottori is 3% cheaper than Osaka without rent, and 7% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tottori is 7% more expensive than Osaka without rent, and 8.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tottori
Osaka
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.50 ¥1,649
$7.12 ¥1,119
47.47%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$34.47 ¥5,415
$34.76 ¥5,462
-0.83%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.53 ¥868
$4.81 ¥756
14.97%
Cappuccino
$3.55 ¥558
$3.26 ¥512
8.90%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.88 ¥139
$1.13 ¥177
-22.12%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.79 ¥124
$0.75 ¥118
5.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.42 ¥537
$2.82 ¥443
21.28%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.74 ¥1,058
$4.26 ¥669
58.22%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tottori
Osaka
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.67 ¥263
$1.51 ¥238
10.60%
White Bread (500g)
$1.17 ¥184
$1.44 ¥227
-18.75%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.20 ¥502
$4.62 ¥726
-30.74%
Eggs
$2.14 ¥337
$2.34 ¥368
-8.55%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.69 ¥1,523
$10.44 ¥1,640
-7.18%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.05 ¥1,266
$6.52 ¥1,025
23.47%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.26 ¥2,398
$19.16 ¥3,011
-20.35%
Apples (1kg)
$5.27 ¥828
$3.50 ¥551
50.57%
Banana (1kg)
$2.56 ¥402
$2.11 ¥332
21.33%
Oranges (1kg)
$6.59 ¥1,035
$2.59 ¥407
154.44%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.87 ¥609
$4.36 ¥684
-11.24%
Potato (1kg)
$1.65 ¥259
$1.73 ¥272
-4.62%
Onion (1kg)
$2.37 ¥372
$1.23 ¥194
92.68%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.29 ¥203
$1.34 ¥210
-3.73%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.95 ¥150
$0.84 ¥132
13.10%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.24 ¥667
$3.82 ¥600
10.99%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.82 ¥1,228
$9.28 ¥1,459
-15.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.72 ¥271
$2.08 ¥326
-17.31%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.84 ¥446
$2.94 ¥461
-3.40%
🚌 Getting Around
Tottori
Osaka
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.61 ¥253
$1.67 ¥263
-3.59%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$55.7 ¥8,751
$35.12 ¥5,517
58.60%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.57 ¥561
$4.55 ¥715
-21.54%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.28 ¥516
$3.40 ¥533
-3.53%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$17.51 ¥2,752
$23.39 ¥3,675
-25.14%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 ¥196
$1.23 ¥193
1.63%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$22.7K ¥3.6M
$23.2K ¥3.6M
-1.90%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$17.0K ¥2.7M
$17.0K ¥2.7M
-0.01%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tottori
Osaka
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$114 ¥17.9K
$133 ¥20.9K
-14.25%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.88 ¥4,223
$26.82 ¥4,214
0.22%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$32.43 ¥5,096
$29.97 ¥4,709
8.21%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tottori
Osaka
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$56.8 ¥8,929
$58.8 ¥9,237
-3.33%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.94 ¥2,190
$20.39 ¥3,204
-31.63%
Cinema Ticket
$13.23 ¥2,079
$12.38 ¥1,945
6.87%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tottori
Osaka
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$353 ¥55.5K
$68.3 ¥10.7K
416.43%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,298 ¥1.1M
$10.4K ¥1.6M
-30.06%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tottori
Osaka
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$50.3 ¥7,906
$44.26 ¥6,955
13.69%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$33.31 ¥5,233
$28.56 ¥4,487
16.63%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$70.0 ¥11.0K
$66.8 ¥10.5K
4.82%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$103 ¥16.1K
$96.7 ¥15.2K
6.25%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tottori
Osaka
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$352 ¥55.3K
$741 ¥116.5K
-52.52%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$301 ¥47.3K
$473 ¥74.3K
-36.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$568 ¥89.3K
$1,294 ¥203.4K
-56.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$454 ¥71.4K
$812 ¥127.6K
-44.02%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,363 ¥685.6K
$6,059 ¥952.0K
-27.98%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$2,065 ¥324.4K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tottori
Osaka
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$2,007 ¥315.4K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
1.74
1.81
-3.87%

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Last update for Tottori: March 2, 2026

Last update for Osaka: March 1, 2026

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