Osaka, Japan
-15% vs Osaka avgYodogawa is a relatively affordable area in Osaka, with a cost of living index of 53.4 — that is -15% compared to the Osaka average. At #13 of 20, it is below the city average in cost. Estimated rent for a one-bedroom apartment here is around ¥131,673/month, compared to a range of ¥105,339 in Nishinari to ¥188,990 in Kita (Umeda).
For a typical resident of Yodogawa, housing takes up roughly 26% of monthly expenses. Food and groceries account for about 20%, while transportation costs around 10%. To live comfortably here — meaning rent stays at or below 30% of gross income — you would need an annual salary of approximately ¥5,266,928 before tax.
Salaries in Yodogawa reflect the local cost of living. Based on the neighborhood COLI of 53.4:
After tax and deductions of 27.9% in Japan, take-home pay for someone earning ¥5,266,928 would be roughly ¥3,797,455/year. Use the salary converter to calculate an exact figure for your situation, including expat-specific tax adjustments.
Estimated annual deductions on a ¥6,204,131 salary in Yodogawa, Osaka (local employee).
Rates shown are for a local employee. Use the salary converter for expat calculations.
What a $75,000 USD salary in Yodogawa would need to be elsewhere:
| City | Currency | Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| New York | USD | $40,050 |
| London | GBP | £34,466 |
| Dubai | AED | AED 200,402 |
| Neighborhood | COLI | Multiplier | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kita (Umeda) | 76.6 | 1.22x | +22% |
| Chuo (Namba) | 74.1 | 1.18x | +18% |
| Shinsaibashi | 72.2 | 1.15x | +15% |
| Fukushima | 69.1 | 1.10x | +10% |
| Tennoji | 67.8 | 1.08x | +8% |
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Yodogawa is one of the more affordable neighborhoods in Osaka. It costs about -15% less than the city average, ranking #13 out of 20 neighborhoods.
The cost of living in Yodogawa is below the Osaka average. With a multiplier of 0.85x, everyday expenses including rent, food, and transportation are -15% compared to the city baseline.