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Cost of Living Comparison Between Yamanashi and Osaka Cost of Living Comparison Between Yamanashi and Osaka

🙂 Solo nomad: Yamanashi is 2.7% cheaper than Osaka without rent, and 7.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Yamanashi is 11.8% cheaper than Osaka without rent, and 4.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Yamanashi
Osaka
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.47 ¥1,340
$6.74 ¥1,065
25.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$34.38 ¥5,437
$34.16 ¥5,403
0.64%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.13 ¥969
$4.95 ¥783
23.84%
Cappuccino
$3.09 ¥488
$3.26 ¥515
-5.21%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.21 ¥191
$1.13 ¥179
7.08%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.70 ¥111
$0.76 ¥120
-7.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.33 ¥527
$2.78 ¥440
19.78%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.11 ¥492
$4.29 ¥678
-27.51%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Yamanashi
Osaka
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.01 ¥160
$1.60 ¥252
-36.88%
White Bread (500g)
$0.88 ¥139
$1.45 ¥229
-39.31%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.36 ¥216
$4.85 ¥768
-71.96%
Eggs
$1.70 ¥269
$2.42 ¥383
-29.75%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.02 ¥2,217
$10.59 ¥1,676
32.39%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.92 ¥936
$6.34 ¥1,003
-6.62%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.76 ¥2,493
$19.03 ¥3,009
-17.18%
Apples (1kg)
$5.57 ¥882
$3.56 ¥564
56.46%
Banana (1kg)
$2.88 ¥456
$2.12 ¥335
35.85%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.03 ¥320
$2.55 ¥404
-20.39%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.13 ¥652
$4.46 ¥706
-7.40%
Potato (1kg)
$1.91 ¥302
$1.67 ¥264
14.37%
Onion (1kg)
$2.66 ¥421
$1.30 ¥206
104.62%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.21 ¥191
$1.38 ¥218
-12.32%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.77 ¥122
$0.89 ¥141
-13.48%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.44 ¥544
$3.98 ¥630
-13.57%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.42 ¥1,490
$9.22 ¥1,459
2.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.86 ¥452
$2.05 ¥325
39.51%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.39 ¥379
$3.02 ¥477
-20.86%
🚌 Getting Around
Yamanashi
Osaka
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.59 ¥251
$1.60 ¥253
-0.63%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$56.2 ¥8,889
$35.91 ¥5,679
56.53%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.41 ¥540
$4.56 ¥721
-25.22%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.97 ¥470
$3.26 ¥516
-8.90%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$17.29 ¥2,734
$23.61 ¥3,735
-26.77%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.18 ¥187
$1.19 ¥188
-0.84%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$23.2K ¥3.7M
$23.0K ¥3.6M
0.86%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$16.7K ¥2.6M
$16.8K ¥2.7M
-0.59%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Yamanashi
Osaka
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$142 ¥22.4K
$131 ¥20.7K
8.46%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.16 ¥4,295
$27.27 ¥4,312
-0.40%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$34.24 ¥5,416
$30.99 ¥4,901
10.49%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Yamanashi
Osaka
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$55.8 ¥8,824
$58.9 ¥9,319
-5.31%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.86 ¥2,192
$20.51 ¥3,244
-32.42%
Cinema Ticket
$12.31 ¥1,947
$12.62 ¥1,996
-2.46%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Yamanashi
Osaka
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$469 ¥74.2K
$68.8 ¥10.9K
582.01%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.2K ¥1.8M
$10.4K ¥1.7M
7.35%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Yamanashi
Osaka
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$45.23 ¥7,153
$44.57 ¥7,049
1.48%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.46 ¥4,975
$29.38 ¥4,647
7.08%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$56.2 ¥8,888
$68.2 ¥10.8K
-17.58%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$92.5 ¥14.6K
$95.9 ¥15.2K
-3.54%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Yamanashi
Osaka
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$474 ¥74.9K
$728 ¥115.2K
-34.96%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$329 ¥52.0K
$473 ¥74.8K
-30.44%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$857 ¥135.5K
$1,288 ¥203.6K
-33.46%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$647 ¥102.4K
$811 ¥128.2K
-20.14%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,324 ¥842.0K
$6,012 ¥950.7K
-11.43%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,673 ¥422.7K
$2,083 ¥329.4K
28.32%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Yamanashi
Osaka
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,448 ¥703.4K
$2,043 ¥323.2K
117.66%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
1.78
1.81
-1.66%

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Last update for Yamanashi: January 11, 2026

Last update for Osaka: January 13, 2026

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