Climate
Osaka logs 4 outdoor-dinner months a year to Toyohashi's 3 — Osaka wins by 1. Toyohashi also leads on frost days by 1.
Osaka
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Cost of Living
Osaka averages $1,671/mo for balanced living; Toyohashi has no cost baseline yet.
Osaka
$1,671monthly · balanced
Mobility
Osaka scores 3.8 on mobility (0–5 scale); Toyohashi has no mobility baseline.
Culture
Osaka's culture score of 4.0 sits well above Toyohashi's 0.0.
Nature & Outdoors
Osaka scores 3.8 on nature & outdoors (0–5 scale); Toyohashi has no nature & outdoors baseline.
Safety
Osaka scores 5.0 on safety (0–5 scale); Toyohashi has no safety baseline.
Career
Osaka scores 4.1 on career (0–5 scale); Toyohashi has no career baseline.
Social & Community
Osaka scores 2.6 on social & community (0–5 scale); Toyohashi has no social & community baseline.
Food & Dining
Osaka scores 3.2 on food & dining (0–5 scale); Toyohashi has no food & dining baseline.
Family
Osaka scores 3.5 on family (0–5 scale); Toyohashi has no family baseline.
Healthcare
Osaka scores 3.4 on healthcare (0–5 scale); Toyohashi has no healthcare baseline.
Air Quality
Osaka averages 13.9 µg/m³ (moderate) PM2.5 annually versus Toyohashi's 11.4 µg/m³ (moderate) — Toyohashi breathes ~18% cleaner air (2.5 µg/m³ lower).
Osaka
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WHO classification
City Scale
Both maps at the same real-world scale — 1 cm on either map is the same distance.
Osaka (12.7M) and Toyohashi (500K) are 25x in population — Osaka is the larger metro, Toyohashi the smaller; on land area Osaka spans roughly 9.7x more ground.
Osaka is roughly 16x the scale of Toyohashi
Combined population & area comparison
OsakaToyohashiCity Scale Rankings
Osaka12.7M25xToyohashi500K1xOsaka2,212 km²9.7xToyohashi229 km²1xOsaka
Toyohashi
Who Thrives Here
Osaka favours the big city energy, while Toyohashi suits the sunshine lover. Both cities work well for the clean air seeker.
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