Cost of Living Comparison Between Hamburg and Osaka 

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Consumer Prices in Osaka are 36.6% lower than in Hamburg (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Osaka are 42.1% lower than in Hamburg
Rent Prices in Osaka are 57.4% lower than in Hamburg
Restaurant Prices in Osaka are 57.5% lower than in Hamburg
Groceries Prices in Osaka are 23.7% lower than in Hamburg
Local Purchasing Power in Osaka is 8.7% higher than in Hamburg
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Restaurants
Hamburg Edit Osaka Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 €
(2,531.79 ¥)
5.92 €
(1,000.00 ¥)
     -60.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 80.00 €
(13,502.87 ¥)
29.62 €
(5,000.00 ¥)
     -63.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 €
(1,687.86 ¥)
4.44 €
(750.00 ¥)
     -55.6 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.00 €
(843.93 ¥)
2.67 €
(450.00 ¥)
     -46.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 €
(675.14 ¥)
3.26 €
(550.00 ¥)
     -18.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.86 €
(652.07 ¥)
2.68 €
(452.50 ¥)
     -30.6 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.08 €
(519.52 ¥)
0.99 €
(167.78 ¥)
     -67.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.70 €
(456.40 ¥)
0.63 €
(106.00 ¥)
     -76.8 %
Markets
Hamburg Edit Osaka Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.31 €
(727.71 ¥)
4.82 €
(814.12 ¥)
     +11.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.84 €
(310.83 ¥)
1.14 €
(192.69 ¥)
     -38.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.28 €
(216.74 ¥)
1.17 €
(197.88 ¥)
     -8.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.62 €
(611.22 ¥)
1.97 €
(332.25 ¥)
     -45.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.78 €
(975.14 ¥)
3.85 €
(650.32 ¥)
     -33.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.79 €
(1,145.64 ¥)
2.49 €
(419.57 ¥)
     -63.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.17 €
(1,378.88 ¥)
7.32 €
(1,236.04 ¥)
     -10.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.25 €
(211.21 ¥)
1.29 €
(218.54 ¥)
     +3.5 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.72 €
(121.22 ¥)
0.95 €
(161.03 ¥)
     +32.8 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.94 €
(159.04 ¥)
1.12 €
(189.00 ¥)
     +18.8 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.69 €
(285.44 ¥)
1.71 €
(289.17 ¥)
     +1.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.77 €
(130.49 ¥)
0.65 €
(110.07 ¥)
     -15.6 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.82 €
(137.77 ¥)
0.65 €
(110.18 ¥)
     -20.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.90 €
(320.10 ¥)
1.09 €
(183.33 ¥)
     -42.7 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.92 €
(155.02 ¥)
0.66 €
(110.62 ¥)
     -28.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 5.99 €
(1,011.03 ¥)
8.89 €
(1,500.00 ¥)
     +48.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 0.88 €
(148.64 ¥)
1.67 €
(281.21 ¥)
     +89.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.36 €
(230.18 ¥)
2.57 €
(433.33 ¥)
     +88.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.20 €
(1,384.04 ¥)
3.29 €
(555.00 ¥)
     -59.9 %
Transportation
Hamburg Edit Osaka Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.38 €
(569.65 ¥)
1.27 €
(215.00 ¥)
     -62.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 49.00 €
(8,270.51 ¥)
29.92 €
(5,050.00 ¥)
     -38.9 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.60 €
(776.41 ¥)
4.00 €
(675.00 ¥)
     -13.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.18 €
(706.25 ¥)
4.77 €
(804.67 ¥)
     +13.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 36.00 €
(6,076.29 ¥)
10.66 €
(1,800.00 ¥)
     -70.4 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.71 €
(1,132.71 ¥)
3.84 €
(647.75 ¥)
     -42.8 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,500.00 €
(4,810,397.25 ¥)
19,800.24 €
(3,342,000.00 ¥)
     -30.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 38,042.50 €
(6,421,036.40 ¥)
14,515.43 €
(2,450,000.00 ¥)
     -61.8 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Hamburg Edit Osaka Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 299.45 €
(50,542.80 ¥)
105.33 €
(17,777.78 ¥)
     -64.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 27.74 €
(4,682.83 ¥)
22.56 €
(3,807.50 ¥)
     -18.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 42.70 €
(7,207.02 ¥)
28.44 €
(4,800.00 ¥)
     -33.4 %
Sports And Leisure
Hamburg Edit Osaka Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 45.22 €
(7,632.50 ¥)
50.73 €
(8,562.50 ¥)
     +12.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 18.40 €
(3,105.66 ¥)
15.83 €
(2,671.43 ¥)
     -14.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 13.50 €
(2,278.61 ¥)
10.96 €
(1,850.00 ¥)
     -18.8 %
Childcare
Hamburg Edit Osaka Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 216.80 €
(36,592.78 ¥)
59.25 €
(10,000.00 ¥)
     -72.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 28,000.00 €
(4,726,004.31 ¥)
4,739.73 €
(800,000.00 ¥)
     -83.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
Hamburg Edit Osaka Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 79.44 €
(13,407.93 ¥)
35.05 €
(5,916.26 ¥)
     -55.9 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 49.08 €
(8,284.57 ¥)
19.26 €
(3,250.00 ¥)
     -60.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 97.71 €
(16,491.37 ¥)
46.09 €
(7,780.00 ¥)
     -52.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 143.94 €
(24,294.62 ¥)
86.15 €
(14,541.54 ¥)
     -40.1 %
Rent Per Month
Hamburg Edit Osaka Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,026.54 €
(173,265.19 ¥)
422.13 €
(71,250.00 ¥)
     -58.9 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 738.39 €
(124,630.28 ¥)
266.61 €
(45,000.00 ¥)
     -63.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,892.96 €
(319,505.40 ¥)
943.71 €
(159,285.71 ¥)
     -50.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,400.38 €
(236,365.13 ¥)
522.36 €
(88,166.67 ¥)
     -62.7 %
Buy Apartment Price
Hamburg Edit Osaka Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 731.21 €
(123,418.30 ¥)
454.09 €
(76,644.37 ¥)
     -37.9 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 485.51 €
(81,946.76 ¥)
247.69 €
(41,806.02 ¥)
     -49.0 %
Salaries And Financing
Hamburg Edit Osaka Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,964.25 €
(500,323.51 ¥)
1,866.13 €
(314,976.79 ¥)
     -37.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.95 1.87      -52.6 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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