- Cost of Living
- Japan
- Ivory Coast
- Osaka
- Abidjan
- Comparison
Cost of living in Osaka, Japan compared to Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Currency:
| Food | + 14% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Osaka (Japan) is 14% more expensive than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ¥961 (4,744 Franc) | 8,082 Franc | - 41% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ¥687 (3,390 Franc) | 5,468 Franc | - 38% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ¥406 (2,003 Franc) | 2,622 Franc | - 24% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ¥211 (1,040 Franc) | 1,220 Franc | - 15% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ¥321 (1,583 Franc) | 1,997 Franc | - 21% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ¥743 (3,670 Franc) | 1,014 Franc | + 262% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ¥1,079 (5,329 Franc) | 5,060 Franc | + 5% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ¥683 (3,371 Franc) | 1,897 Franc | + 78% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ¥527 (2,603 Franc) | 882 Franc | + 195% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ¥227 (1,120 Franc) | 575 Franc | + 95% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ¥975 (4,812 Franc) | 5,978 Franc | - 20% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ¥190 (936 Franc) | 1,225 Franc | - 24% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ¥171 (846 Franc) | 390 Franc | + 117% | |
| Housing | - 26% | |||
| Housing in Osaka (Japan) is 26% cheaper than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ¥161,724 (798,486 Franc) | 1,214,960 Franc | - 34% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ¥112,931 (557,579 Franc) | 647,896 Franc | - 14% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ¥19,222 (94,905 Franc) | 98,988 Franc | - 4% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ¥100,555 (496,474 Franc) | 580,986 Franc | - 15% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ¥62,554 (308,852 Franc) | 273,843 Franc | + 13% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ¥10,085 (49,795 Franc) | 47,867 Franc | + 4% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ¥3,316 (16,372 Franc) | 33,552 Franc | - 51% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ¥79,958 (394,779 Franc) | 348,222 Franc | + 13% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ¥11,931 (58,906 Franc) | 144,453 Franc | - 59% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ¥1,353 (6,682 Franc) | 3,867 Franc | + 73% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ¥1,418 (6,999 Franc) | 9,000 Franc | - 22% | |
| Clothes | - 42% | |||
| Clothes in Osaka (Japan) is 42% cheaper than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ¥8,558 (42,252 Franc) | 35,652 Franc | + 19% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ¥3,453 (17,049 Franc) | 41,377 Franc | - 59% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ¥7,453 (36,799 Franc) | 41,972 Franc | - 12% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ¥9,017 (44,522 Franc) | 49,667 Franc | - 10% | |
| Transportation | + 52% | |||
| Transportation in Osaka (Japan) is 52% more expensive than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ¥2,343,800 (11,572,137 Franc) | 10,188,300 Franc | + 14% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ¥148 (732 Franc) | 602 Franc | + 22% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ¥9,982 (49,285 Franc) | 29,189 Franc | + 69% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ¥2,389 (11,794 Franc) | 4,983 Franc | + 137% | |
| Personal Care | + 17% | |||
| Personal Care in Osaka (Japan) is 17% more expensive than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ¥1,145 (5,652 Franc) | 3,544 Franc | + 59% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ¥1,700 (8,393 Franc) | 4,493 Franc | + 87% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ¥3,261 (16,100 Franc) | 17,051 Franc | - 6% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ¥517 (2,551 Franc) | 5,473 Franc | - 53% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ¥710 (3,506 Franc) | 2,921 Franc | + 20% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ¥580 (2,864 Franc) | 2,097 Franc | + 37% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ¥120 (595 Franc) | 943 Franc | - 37% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ¥269 (1,326 Franc) | 1,543 Franc | - 14% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ¥2,730 (13,479 Franc) | 7,235 Franc | + 86% | |
| Entertainment | + 23% | |||
| Entertainment in Osaka (Japan) is 23% more expensive than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ¥3,474 (17,153 Franc) | 21,244 Franc | - 19% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ¥3,670 (18,121 Franc) | 7,906 Franc | + 129% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ¥8,116 (40,070 Franc) | 13,962 Franc | + 187% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ¥7,374 (36,409 Franc) | 44,925 Franc | - 19% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ¥735 (3,630 Franc) | 5,657 Franc | - 36% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ¥540 (2,665 Franc) | 1,829 Franc | + 46% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ¥526 (2,596 Franc) | 1,589 Franc | + 63% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ¥65,673 (324,251 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ¥52 (258 Franc) | 97 Franc | + 167% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ¥9,697 (47,875 Franc) | 38,140 Franc | + 26% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ¥426 (2,104 Franc) | 889 Franc | + 137% | |
| TOTAL | + 6% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 296 prices entered by 27 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 19, 2018.
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Cost of living in Osaka (Japan) is 6% more expensive than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast)
For example, you would need at least 4,161,696 Franc
(¥842,902)
in Osaka
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
3,940,000 Franc
in Abidjan.
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