Cost of Living in Qatif vs Osaka

Cost of living in Qatif is 31% lower than in Osaka (without rent).

Rent in Qatif is 23% cheaper than in Osaka.

Cost of living including rent in Qatif is 28% lower than in Osaka.

Food in Qatif is 22% cheaper than in Osaka.

Transport in Qatif is 60% cheaper than in Osaka.

Qatif vs. Osaka Comparision

Qatif Osaka
Cost of Living, including rent
878 $
1,212 $
Without Rent
485 $
698 $
Rent & Utilities
394 $
514 $
Food
292 $
375 $
Transport
88 $
218 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,633 $
2,247 $
Quality of Life
63
96
Population
625.0K
2.8M

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Qatif Osaka

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.47 $ 7.05 $
Dinner, for 2 39.7 $ 35.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 8.58 $ 4.98 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.85 $ 3.7 $
Capuccino 3.76 $ 3.13 $
Coke, 330ml 0.8 $ 1.1 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.69 $ 1.51 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.09 $ 1.48 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.78 $ 2.6 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.52 $ 2.41 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.68 $ 10.6 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.08 $ 6.54 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.5 $ 19.3 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.29 $ 3.4 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.65 $ 2.16 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.61 $ 2.96 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.21 $ 1.72 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.19 $ 1.72 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.35 $ 0.54 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.23 $ 1.52 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 1.87 $ 10.6 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.79 $ 2.06 $
Cigarette pack 6.99 $ 3.98 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.92 $ 1.57 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 39.7 $ 36.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.61 $ 1.22 $
Taxi, 8 km 15.5 $ 29.4 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 30.5 $ 28.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.38 $ 10.4 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.8 $ 4.4 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.4 $ 1.98 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.46 $ 1.52 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
63.3 $ 82.5 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
98.2 $ 126 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
58.4 $ 32.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 259 $ 358 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 494 $ 825 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 324 $ 565 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 706 $ 1,240 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,272 $ 3,644 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,101 $ 2,897 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,633 $ 2,247 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.37 % 1.79 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 94.7 $ 64.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 14.7 $ 12.7 $
Haircut 4.74 $ 19.1 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 83.6 $ 64.6 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 39.3 $ 46.9 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 224 $ 70.2 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,650 $ 5,653 $