Cost of living in Osaka (Japan) is 69% more expensive than in Marrakech (Morocco)
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Food | + 57% | |||
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Food in Osaka (Japan) is 57% more expensive than in Marrakech (Morocco) | ||||
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Osaka | Marrakech | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ¥1,050 (70 Dirham) | 58 Dirham | + 20% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ¥705 (47 Dirham) | 51 Dirham | - 7% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ¥516 (34 Dirham) | 27 Dirham | + 25% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ¥211 (14 Dirham) | 7 Dirham | + 88% | |
12 eggs, large | ¥328 (22 Dirham) | 12 Dirham | + 83% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ¥652 (44 Dirham) | 5.87 Dirham | + 641% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ¥981 (66 Dirham) | 49 Dirham | + 34% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ¥594 (40 Dirham) | 12 Dirham | + 237% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ¥461 (31 Dirham) | 5.82 Dirham | + 430% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ¥305 (20 Dirham) | 21 Dirham | - 3% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ¥1,908 (127 Dirham) | 90 Dirham | + 41% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ¥233 (16 Dirham) | 12 Dirham | + 34% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ¥190 (13 Dirham) | 7 Dirham | + 82% | |
Housing | + 53% | |||
Housing in Osaka (Japan) is 53% more expensive than in Marrakech (Morocco) | ||||
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Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ¥192,322 (12,845 Dirham) | 5,796 Dirham | + 122% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ¥130,467 (8,714 Dirham) | 3,667 Dirham | + 138% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ¥14,974 (1,000 Dirham) | 889 Dirham | + 13% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ¥98,492 (6,578 Dirham) | 5,282 Dirham | + 25% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ¥54,938 (3,669 Dirham) | 3,510 Dirham | + 5% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ¥8,443 (564 Dirham) | 511 Dirham | + 10% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ¥4,032 (269 Dirham) | 229 Dirham | + 18% | |
40” flat screen tv | ¥58,168 (3,885 Dirham) | 4,257 Dirham | - 9% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ¥12,089 (807 Dirham) | 1,452 Dirham | - 44% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ¥1,142 (76 Dirham) | 43 Dirham | + 77% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ¥1,908 (127 Dirham) | 53 Dirham | + 138% | |
Clothes | + 4% | |||
Clothes in Osaka (Japan) is about the same as in Marrakech (Morocco) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ¥10,365 (692 Dirham) | 455 Dirham | + 52% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ¥4,128 (276 Dirham) | 361 Dirham | - 24% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ¥9,905 (662 Dirham) | 658 Dirham | + 1% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ¥15,697 (1,048 Dirham) | 739 Dirham | + 42% | |
Transportation | + 163% | |||
Transportation in Osaka (Japan) is 163% more expensive than in Marrakech (Morocco) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ¥2,771,500 (185,111 Dirham) | 179,906 Dirham | + 3% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ¥155 (10 Dirham) | 11 Dirham | - 7% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ¥11,310 (755 Dirham) | 164 Dirham | + 361% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ¥3,261 (218 Dirham) | 33 Dirham | + 560% | |
Personal Care | + 50% | |||
Personal Care in Osaka (Japan) is 50% more expensive than in Marrakech (Morocco) | ||||
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Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ¥1,389 (93 Dirham) | 27 Dirham | + 243% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ¥1,908 (127 Dirham) | 117 Dirham | + 9% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ¥4,261 (285 Dirham) | 186 Dirham | + 53% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ¥668 (45 Dirham) | 87 Dirham | - 49% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ¥638 (43 Dirham) | 30 Dirham | + 40% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ¥624 (42 Dirham) | 28 Dirham | + 49% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ¥308 (21 Dirham) | 10 Dirham | + 101% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ¥219 (15 Dirham) | 24 Dirham | - 38% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ¥3,781 (253 Dirham) | 93 Dirham | + 171% | |
Entertainment | + 27% | |||
Entertainment in Osaka (Japan) is 27% more expensive than in Marrakech (Morocco) | ||||
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Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ¥4,064 (271 Dirham) | 203 Dirham | + 34% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ¥3,698 (247 Dirham) | 100 Dirham | + 146% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ¥9,581 (640 Dirham) | 723 Dirham | - 12% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ¥9,049 (604 Dirham) | 472 Dirham | + 28% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ¥828 (55 Dirham) | 107 Dirham | - 48% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ¥534 (36 Dirham) | 30 Dirham | + 19% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ¥504 (34 Dirham) | 39 Dirham | - 13% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ¥59,162 (3,952 Dirham) | 7,947 Dirham | - 50% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ¥57 (3.82 Dirham) | 1.79 Dirham | + 114% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ¥8,646 (577 Dirham) | 335 Dirham | + 72% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ¥521 (35 Dirham) | 36 Dirham | - 2% | |
TOTAL | + 69% |
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 114 prices entered by 35 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 18, 2024.
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