Cost of Living Comparison Between Moscow and Osaka 

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Cost of Living in Osaka is 17.5% higher than in Moscow (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Osaka is 3.6% lower than in Moscow
Rent Prices in Osaka are 43.7% lower than in Moscow
Restaurant Prices in Osaka are 23.4% lower than in Moscow
Groceries Prices in Osaka are 46.8% higher than in Moscow
Local Purchasing Power in Osaka is 70.7% higher than in Moscow
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Restaurants
Moscow Edit Osaka Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 900.00 руб
(1,564.89 ¥)
575.12 руб
(1,000.00 ¥)
     -36.1 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 4,000.00 руб
(6,955.08 ¥)
2,875.60 руб
(5,000.00 ¥)
     -28.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 450.00 руб
(782.45 ¥)
431.34 руб
(750.00 ¥)
     -4.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 300.00 руб
(521.63 ¥)
258.80 руб
(450.00 ¥)
     -13.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 300.00 руб
(521.63 ¥)
316.32 руб
(550.00 ¥)
     +5.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 239.80 руб
(416.95 ¥)
260.24 руб
(452.50 ¥)
     +8.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 99.83 руб
(173.58 ¥)
96.49 руб
(167.78 ¥)
     -3.3 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 54.25 руб
(94.33 ¥)
60.96 руб
(106.00 ¥)
     +12.4 %
Markets
Moscow Edit Osaka Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 332.52 руб
(578.17 ¥)
472.97 руб
(822.38 ¥)
     +42.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 52.21 руб
(90.79 ¥)
110.82 руб
(192.69 ¥)
     +112.2 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 58.02 руб
(100.88 ¥)
113.80 руб
(197.88 ¥)
     +96.2 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 159.12 руб
(276.67 ¥)
192.86 руб
(335.33 ¥)
     +21.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 391.44 руб
(680.62 ¥)
374.01 руб
(650.32 ¥)
     -4.5 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 198.13 руб
(344.49 ¥)
241.30 руб
(419.57 ¥)
     +21.8 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 397.21 руб
(690.65 ¥)
710.87 руб
(1,236.04 ¥)
     +79.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 58.24 руб
(101.27 ¥)
125.69 руб
(218.54 ¥)
     +115.8 %
Banana (1 lb) 62.92 руб
(109.40 ¥)
79.57 руб
(138.35 ¥)
     +26.5 %
Oranges (1 lb) 72.50 руб
(126.06 ¥)
108.70 руб
(189.00 ¥)
     +49.9 %
Tomato (1 lb) 143.12 руб
(248.85 ¥)
166.30 руб
(289.17 ¥)
     +16.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 17.38 руб
(30.22 ¥)
63.30 руб
(110.07 ¥)
     +264.3 %
Onion (1 lb) 18.60 руб
(32.34 ¥)
63.36 руб
(110.18 ¥)
     +240.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 109.21 руб
(189.89 ¥)
119.82 руб
(208.33 ¥)
     +9.7 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 55.73 руб
(96.91 ¥)
62.94 руб
(109.44 ¥)
     +12.9 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 600.00 руб
(1,043.26 ¥)
862.68 руб
(1,500.00 ¥)
     +43.8 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 78.10 руб
(135.80 ¥)
161.61 руб
(281.01 ¥)
     +106.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 161.76 руб
(281.27 ¥)
249.22 руб
(433.33 ¥)
     +54.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 230.00 руб
(399.92 ¥)
319.19 руб
(555.00 ¥)
     +38.8 %
Transportation
Moscow Edit Osaka Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 60.00 руб
(104.33 ¥)
123.65 руб
(215.00 ¥)
     +106.1 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 2,730.00 руб
(4,746.84 ¥)
2,904.35 руб
(5,050.00 ¥)
     +6.4 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 200.00 руб
(347.75 ¥)
388.21 руб
(675.00 ¥)
     +94.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 64.37 руб
(111.93 ¥)
462.78 руб
(804.67 ¥)
     +618.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 570.00 руб
(991.10 ¥)
1,035.21 руб
(1,800.00 ¥)
     +81.6 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 212.23 руб
(369.02 ¥)
372.53 руб
(647.75 ¥)
     +75.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 3,000,000.00 руб
(5,216,310.36 ¥)
1,922,048.21 руб
(3,342,000.00 ¥)
     -35.9 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 3,043,095.24 руб
(5,291,243.08 ¥)
1,409,041.93 руб
(2,450,000.00 ¥)
     -53.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Moscow Edit Osaka Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 10,852.06 руб
(18,869.23 ¥)
10,224.34 руб
(17,777.78 ¥)
     -5.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 548.04 руб
(952.92 ¥)
2,189.77 руб
(3,807.50 ¥)
     +299.6 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 549.02 руб
(954.62 ¥)
2,760.57 руб
(4,800.00 ¥)
     +402.8 %
Sports And Leisure
Moscow Edit Osaka Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 3,047.24 руб
(5,298.45 ¥)
4,924.46 руб
(8,562.50 ¥)
     +61.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 2,435.38 руб
(4,234.57 ¥)
1,536.39 руб
(2,671.43 ¥)
     -36.9 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 500.00 руб
(869.39 ¥)
1,063.97 руб
(1,850.00 ¥)
     +112.8 %
Childcare
Moscow Edit Osaka Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 44,264.10 руб
(76,965.09 ¥)
5,751.19 руб
(10,000.00 ¥)
     -87.0 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 1,037,862.20 руб
(1,804,603.78 ¥)
460,095.32 руб
(800,000.00 ¥)
     -55.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
Moscow Edit Osaka Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 8,921.61 руб
(15,512.63 ¥)
3,412.91 руб
(5,934.27 ¥)
     -61.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 4,263.76 руб
(7,413.69 ¥)
1,869.14 руб
(3,250.00 ¥)
     -56.2 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 10,820.96 руб
(18,815.16 ¥)
4,474.43 руб
(7,780.00 ¥)
     -58.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 10,431.01 руб
(18,137.13 ¥)
8,384.50 руб
(14,578.73 ¥)
     -19.6 %
Rent Per Month
Moscow Edit Osaka Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 80,588.24 руб
(140,124.42 ¥)
43,453.45 руб
(75,555.56 ¥)
     -46.1 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 48,842.68 руб
(84,926.19 ¥)
27,158.40 руб
(47,222.22 ¥)
     -44.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 166,940.00 руб
(290,270.28 ¥)
90,940.72 руб
(158,125.00 ¥)
     -45.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 89,256.43 руб
(155,196.41 ¥)
55,594.85 руб
(96,666.67 ¥)
     -37.7 %
Buy Apartment Price
Moscow Edit Osaka Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 49,964.56 руб
(86,876.88 ¥)
44,079.65 руб
(76,644.37 ¥)
     -11.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 27,309.81 руб
(47,485.48 ¥)
24,043.44 руб
(41,806.02 ¥)
     -12.0 %
Salaries And Financing
Moscow Edit Osaka Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 110,032.93 руб
(191,321.96 ¥)
181,149.19 руб
(314,976.79 ¥)
     +64.6 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 14.81 1.87      -87.4 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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