- Cost of Living
- Japan
- Ivory Coast
- Osaka
- Abidjan
- Comparison
Cost of living in Osaka, Japan compared to Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Currency:
| Food | + 7% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Osaka (Japan) is 7% more expensive than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ¥975 (4,989 Franc) | 9,736 Franc | - 49% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ¥674 (3,449 Franc) | 6,046 Franc | - 43% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ¥447 (2,290 Franc) | 2,474 Franc | - 7% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ¥214 (1,097 Franc) | 1,029 Franc | + 7% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ¥325 (1,664 Franc) | 1,971 Franc | - 16% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ¥743 (3,804 Franc) | 1,150 Franc | + 231% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ¥996 (5,097 Franc) | 5,208 Franc | - 2% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ¥646 (3,308 Franc) | 1,905 Franc | + 74% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ¥516 (2,639 Franc) | 879 Franc | + 200% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ¥209 (1,070 Franc) | 570 Franc | + 88% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ¥972 (4,976 Franc) | 5,597 Franc | - 11% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ¥192 (983 Franc) | 1,311 Franc | - 25% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ¥167 (856 Franc) | 366 Franc | + 134% | |
| Housing | - 18% | |||
| Housing in Osaka (Japan) is 18% cheaper than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ¥164,211 (840,608 Franc) | 1,121,550 Franc | - 25% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ¥116,304 (595,368 Franc) | 648,509 Franc | - 8% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ¥20,869 (106,828 Franc) | 111,448 Franc | - 4% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ¥99,253 (508,085 Franc) | 614,961 Franc | - 17% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ¥62,508 (319,984 Franc) | 269,404 Franc | + 19% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ¥10,146 (51,937 Franc) | 51,135 Franc | + 2% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ¥3,316 (16,974 Franc) | 31,198 Franc | - 46% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ¥79,958 (409,310 Franc) | 374,000 Franc | + 9% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ¥11,931 (61,074 Franc) | 150,426 Franc | - 59% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ¥1,353 (6,928 Franc) | 3,106 Franc | + 123% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ¥1,330 (6,809 Franc) | 6,171 Franc | + 10% | |
| Clothes | - 39% | |||
| Clothes in Osaka (Japan) is 39% cheaper than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ¥8,375 (42,873 Franc) | 32,584 Franc | + 32% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ¥3,344 (17,117 Franc) | 41,095 Franc | - 58% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ¥6,927 (35,460 Franc) | 38,980 Franc | - 9% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ¥7,101 (36,350 Franc) | 48,543 Franc | - 25% | |
| Transportation | + 57% | |||
| Transportation in Osaka (Japan) is 57% more expensive than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ¥2,343,800 (11,998,077 Franc) | 10,188,300 Franc | + 18% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ¥146 (749 Franc) | 631 Franc | + 19% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ¥9,982 (51,099 Franc) | 29,118 Franc | + 75% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ¥2,395 (12,259 Franc) | 4,822 Franc | + 154% | |
| Personal Care | + 24% | |||
| Personal Care in Osaka (Japan) is 24% more expensive than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ¥1,145 (5,860 Franc) | 3,662 Franc | + 60% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ¥1,696 (8,682 Franc) | 4,493 Franc | + 93% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ¥3,150 (16,125 Franc) | 16,409 Franc | - 2% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ¥550 (2,815 Franc) | 5,148 Franc | - 45% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ¥705 (3,611 Franc) | 2,500 Franc | + 44% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ¥572 (2,927 Franc) | 2,621 Franc | + 12% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ¥116 (593 Franc) | 974 Franc | - 39% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ¥252 (1,292 Franc) | 1,498 Franc | - 14% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ¥2,940 (15,051 Franc) | 6,572 Franc | + 129% | |
| Entertainment | + 22% | |||
| Entertainment in Osaka (Japan) is 22% more expensive than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ¥4,061 (20,788 Franc) | 23,114 Franc | - 10% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ¥3,654 (18,703 Franc) | 7,090 Franc | + 164% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ¥8,163 (41,785 Franc) | 15,485 Franc | + 170% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ¥7,320 (37,473 Franc) | 39,028 Franc | - 4% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ¥679 (3,476 Franc) | 5,347 Franc | - 35% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ¥513 (2,627 Franc) | 1,771 Franc | + 48% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ¥504 (2,581 Franc) | 1,474 Franc | + 75% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | ¥13,296 (68,063 Franc) | 178,225 Franc | - 62% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ¥39 (199 Franc) | 98 Franc | + 102% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ¥9,767 (49,997 Franc) | 36,592 Franc | + 37% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ¥415 (2,125 Franc) | 915 Franc | + 132% | |
| TOTAL | + 9% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 319 prices entered by 28 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 22, 2017.
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Cost of living in Osaka (Japan) is 9% more expensive than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast)
For example, you would need at least 3,888,938 Franc
(¥759,696)
in Osaka
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
3,580,000 Franc
in Abidjan.
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