- Cost of Living
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Cost of living in Osaka, Japan vs Vladivostok, Russia
Currency:
Food | + 109% | |||
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Food in Osaka (Japan) is 109% more expensive than in Vladivostok (Russia) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ¥983 (руб 581) | руб 415 | + 40% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ¥700 (руб 414) | руб 314 | + 32% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ¥406 (руб 240) | руб 117 | + 105% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ¥202 (руб 120) | руб 84 | + 42% | |
12 eggs, large | ¥313 (руб 185) | руб 100 | + 85% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ¥743 (руб 439) | руб 127 | + 246% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ¥1,069 (руб 631) | руб 446 | + 42% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ¥683 (руб 403) | руб 136 | + 196% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ¥527 (руб 311) | руб 44 | + 601% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ¥242 (руб 143) | руб 69 | + 107% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ¥954 (руб 563) | руб 641 | - 12% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | ¥184 (руб 109) | руб 82 | + 32% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ¥176 (руб 104) | руб 24 | + 342% | |
Housing | + 56% | |||
Housing in Osaka (Japan) is 56% more expensive than in Vladivostok (Russia) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ¥161,724 (руб 95,524) | руб 64,056 | + 49% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ¥103,621 (руб 61,205) | руб 40,212 | + 52% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ¥21,031 (руб 12,422) | руб 7,109 | + 75% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ¥100,555 (руб 59,394) | руб 36,818 | + 61% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ¥62,554 (руб 36,948) | руб 26,029 | + 42% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ¥10,085 (руб 5,957) | руб 4,524 | + 32% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ¥3,516 (руб 2,077) | руб 664 | + 213% | |
40” flat screen TV | ¥79,958 (руб 47,228) | руб 26,247 | + 80% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ¥11,484 (руб 6,783) | руб 5,320 | + 28% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ¥1,353 (руб 799) | руб 676 | + 18% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ¥1,493 (руб 882) | руб 789 | + 12% | |
Clothes | - 15% | |||
Clothes in Osaka (Japan) is 15% cheaper than in Vladivostok (Russia) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ¥8,558 (руб 5,055) | руб 5,035 | + 0% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ¥3,604 (руб 2,128) | руб 2,950 | - 28% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ¥8,103 (руб 4,786) | руб 4,146 | + 15% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ¥10,353 (руб 6,115) | руб 6,062 | + 1% | |
Transportation | + 200% | |||
Transportation in Osaka (Japan) is 200% more expensive than in Vladivostok (Russia) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ¥2,388,290 (руб 1,410,670) | руб 1,047,120 | + 35% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ¥149 (руб 88) | руб 41 | + 113% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ¥10,148 (руб 5,994) | руб 1,144 | + 424% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ¥2,399 (руб 1,417) | руб 679 | + 109% | |
Personal Care | + 65% | |||
Personal Care in Osaka (Japan) is 65% more expensive than in Vladivostok (Russia) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ¥1,222 (руб 722) | руб 410 | + 76% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ¥1,700 (руб 1,004) | руб 1,079 | - 7% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ¥3,548 (руб 2,096) | руб 1,255 | + 67% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ¥517 (руб 305) | руб 203 | + 50% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ¥710 (руб 419) | руб 139 | + 202% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ¥580 (руб 343) | руб 240 | + 42% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ¥130 (руб 77) | руб 94 | - 18% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ¥259 (руб 153) | руб 102 | + 51% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ¥2,721 (руб 1,607) | руб 551 | + 192% | |
Entertainment | + 55% | |||
Entertainment in Osaka (Japan) is 55% more expensive than in Vladivostok (Russia) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ¥3,706 (руб 2,189) | руб 1,464 | + 50% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ¥3,622 (руб 2,140) | руб 649 | + 229% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ¥8,116 (руб 4,794) | руб 2,815 | + 70% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ¥7,618 (руб 4,500) | руб 4,058 | + 11% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ¥735 (руб 434) | руб 357 | + 21% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ¥536 (руб 317) | руб 141 | + 125% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ¥526 (руб 311) | руб 299 | + 4% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ¥62,294 (руб 36,794) | руб 42,130 | - 13% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ¥52 (руб 31) | руб 8 | + 285% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ¥9,697 (руб 5,727) | руб 4,167 | + 37% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ¥426 (руб 252) | руб 83 | + 204% | |
TOTAL | + 87% |

These prices were last updated on February 23, 2019.
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Cost of living in Osaka (Japan) is 87% more expensive than in Vladivostok (Russia)
For example, you would need at least руб 339,954
(¥575,547)
in Osaka
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
руб 182,000
in Vladivostok.
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