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Ōme vs Ōsaka

Japan vs Japan · 362 km apart

Ōme

Japan

¥141,980 ($916)

single / month

Cheaper overall

Ōsaka

Japan

¥185,978 ($1,200)

single / month

Category Breakdown (USD)

Expense	Ōme	Ōsaka	Cheaper
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant	$8.70	$11.14	Ōme
Three-course meal for two, mid-range	$34.80	$44.54	Ōme
Cappuccino	$2.61	$3.34	Ōme
Monthly groceries (single person)	$197	$252	Ōme
Monthly public transport pass	$31.90	$40.83	Ōme
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment	$84.10	$108	Ōme
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)	$24.36	$31.18	Ōme
Fitness club membership	$24.36	$31.18	Ōme
Cinema ticket	$6.38	$8.17	Ōme
One-bedroom apartment in city centre	$483	$658	Ōme
One-bedroom apartment outside centre	$336	$457	Ōme
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre	$1,008	$1,372	Ōme
Total single-person budget	$916	$1,200	Ōme
Average net salary	$2,500	$3,200

Verdict

Ōme is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Ōme runs about $916 versus $1,200 in Ōsaka — a difference of roughly 31%.

Salary-adjusted, Ōsaka leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.

Full cost of living in Ōme · Full cost of living in Ōsaka

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ōme cheaper than Ōsaka?

Yes. A single person spends an estimated $916 per month in Ōme versus $1,200 in Ōsaka — about 31% less.

How far is Ōme from Ōsaka?

The straight-line distance between Ōme and Ōsaka is approximately 362 km (225 miles).

Which city has better salaries, Ōme or Ōsaka?

The estimated average net salary is $2,500 in Ōme and $3,200 in Ōsaka. After living costs, a single person keeps roughly $1,584 in Ōme versus $2,000 in Ōsaka per month.