Cost of living in Osaka (Japan) is 13% cheaper than in malabo (Equatorial Guinea)
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Food | - 21% | |||
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Food in Osaka (Japan) is 21% cheaper than in malabo (Equatorial Guinea) | ||||
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Osaka | malabo | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ¥1,050 (4,204 Franc) | 8,502 Franc | - 51% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ¥705 (2,823 Franc) | 5,000 Franc | - 44% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ¥516 (2,066 Franc) | - | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ¥211 (843 Franc) | - | - | |
12 eggs, large | ¥328 (1,313 Franc) | 1,373 Franc | - 4% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ¥652 (2,609 Franc) | 2,971 Franc | - 12% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ¥981 (3,927 Franc) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ¥594 (2,378 Franc) | 3,481 Franc | - 32% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ¥461 (1,846 Franc) | 1,745 Franc | + 6% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ¥305 (1,222 Franc) | 624 Franc | + 96% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ¥1,908 (7,638 Franc) | 7,555 Franc | + 1% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ¥233 (933 Franc) | 1,500 Franc | - 38% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ¥190 (763 Franc) | - | - | |
Housing | - 14% | |||
Housing in Osaka (Japan) is 14% cheaper than in malabo (Equatorial Guinea) | ||||
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Osaka | malabo | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ¥192,322 (769,848 Franc) | 754,490 Franc | + 2% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ¥130,467 (522,248 Franc) | 800,000 Franc | - 35% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ¥14,974 (59,938 Franc) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ¥98,492 (394,254 Franc) | 641,275 Franc | - 39% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ¥54,938 (219,911 Franc) | 333,515 Franc | - 34% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ¥8,443 (33,797 Franc) | - | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ¥4,032 (16,139 Franc) | - | - | |
40” flat screen tv | ¥58,168 (232,842 Franc) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ¥12,089 (48,392 Franc) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ¥1,142 (4,569 Franc) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ¥1,908 (7,636 Franc) | 7,000 Franc | + 9% | |
Clothes | - 41% | |||
Clothes in Osaka (Japan) is 41% cheaper than in malabo (Equatorial Guinea) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ¥10,365 (41,490 Franc) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ¥4,128 (16,524 Franc) | 52,857 Franc | - 69% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ¥9,905 (39,648 Franc) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ¥15,697 (62,832 Franc) | - | - | |
Transportation | - 3% | |||
Transportation in Osaka (Japan) is about the same as in malabo (Equatorial Guinea) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ¥2,771,500 (11,094,070 Franc) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ¥155 (620 Franc) | 739 Franc | - 16% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ¥11,310 (45,274 Franc) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ¥3,261 (13,052 Franc) | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 6% | |||
Personal Care in Osaka (Japan) is 6% cheaper than in malabo (Equatorial Guinea) | ||||
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Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ¥1,389 (5,559 Franc) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ¥1,908 (7,638 Franc) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ¥4,261 (17,058 Franc) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ¥668 (2,675 Franc) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ¥638 (2,553 Franc) | 3,348 Franc | - 24% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ¥624 (2,497 Franc) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ¥308 (1,234 Franc) | 1,128 Franc | + 9% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ¥219 (878 Franc) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ¥3,781 (15,134 Franc) | - | - | |
Entertainment | + 1% | |||
Entertainment in Osaka (Japan) is about the same as in malabo (Equatorial Guinea) | ||||
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Osaka | malabo | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ¥4,064 (16,269 Franc) | 18,375 Franc | - 11% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ¥3,698 (14,805 Franc) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ¥9,581 (38,350 Franc) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ¥9,049 (36,222 Franc) | 31,018 Franc | + 17% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ¥828 (3,314 Franc) | 5,655 Franc | - 41% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ¥534 (2,137 Franc) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ¥504 (2,016 Franc) | 1,711 Franc | + 18% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ¥59,162 (236,821 Franc) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ¥57 (229 Franc) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ¥8,646 (34,610 Franc) | - | - | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ¥521 (2,087 Franc) | 1,000 Franc | + 109% | |
TOTAL | - 13% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 49 prices entered by 15 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 19, 2024.
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