Abu Dhabi vs Kawaguchi - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Abu Dhabi	Kawaguchi
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1802	$1056
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4691	$2809
🏠 One person rent	$1140	$502
🏘️ Family rent	$2569	$1064
🍽️ Food expenses	$442	$300
🚐 Transport expenses	$69.3	$151
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3906	$2198
😷 Air quality	Bad	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	23 km
🎓 Higher education	52	100
😀 Quality of life	83	79
🏙️ Population	1.48M	594K

The cost of living in Abu Dhabi is 71% more expensive than in Kawaguchi. Cities ranked 2486th and 5234th ($1802 vs $1056) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 362nd in the United Arab Emirates and Japan, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Abu Dhabi compared to 2.1 months in Kawaguchi. Abu Dhabi ranked 3rd best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Kawaguchi ranked 21st in Japan, while ranked 405th and 584th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abu Dhabi vs Kawaguchi

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	Abu Dhabi	Kawaguchi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$10.9	$3.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$76.3	$36
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.62	$4.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$10.9	$2.68
☕ Cappuccino	$5.81	$2.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.09	$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1179	$528
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$880	$333
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2759	$1103
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2207	$830
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$95.9	$95.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$147	$145
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$104	$34.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.18%	1.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4957	$6874
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4315	$4013
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.67	$2.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$24.7	$67.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.28	$25.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.8	$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.79	$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.34	$1.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.04	$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.07	$1.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.41	$9.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.83	$3.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.7	$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.12	$3.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.8	$2.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.75	$3.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.47	$2.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.06	$2.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.24	$2.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.38	$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.66	$1.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.6	$5.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.21	$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.21	$4.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.61	$9.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.03	$3.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.83	$1.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$4.95	$1.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$66.9	$57.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.7	$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$90.5	$32
💇 Haircut, simple	$13.7	$19.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$67.3	$39.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$105	$60.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$667	$330
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12787	$12607

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Cities near Abu Dhabi

Distance	City	Cost of living
117 km or 73 mi	Madinat Zayed	$1630
129 km or 80 mi	Dubai	$2309
142 km or 88 mi	Sharjah	$1503
143 km or 89 mi	Al Ain	$1050
152 km or 94 mi	Ajman	$2084
170 km or 105 mi	Umm al-Quwain	$1768
211 km or 131 mi	Fujairah	$1232
237 km or 147 mi	Ras al-Khaimah	$1603
300 km or 187 mi	Doha	$1810
318 km or 198 mi	Al Khor	$1719
356 km or 221 mi	Bandar Abbas	$728
365 km or 227 mi	Nizwa	$786
395 km or 246 mi	Seeb	$994
425 km or 264 mi	Riffa	$1218
427 km or 265 mi	Manama	$1267
428 km or 266 mi	Isa Town	$1226
439 km or 273 mi	Muscat	$1110
454 km or 282 mi	Jahrom	$561
468 km or 291 mi	Dhahran	$870
481 km or 299 mi	Dammam	$989
486 km or 302 mi	Al-Mubarraz	$783
501 km or 311 mi	Fasa	$556
514 km or 320 mi	Qatif	$878
548 km or 341 mi	Jubail	$928
568 km or 353 mi	Sirjan	$520
575 km or 357 mi	Jiroft	$547
599 km or 372 mi	Shiraz	$558
610 km or 379 mi	Bushehr	$548
617 km or 384 mi	Borazjan	$541
620 km or 385 mi	Marvdasht	$546
632 km or 392 mi	Kazerun	$537
637 km or 396 mi	Chabahar	$687
649 km or 404 mi	Bam	$531
678 km or 421 mi	Rafsanjan	$515
698 km or 434 mi	Kerman	$467
701 km or 435 mi	Iranshahr	$639
741 km or 460 mi	Yasuj	$489
775 km or 481 mi	Riyadh	$1586
790 km or 491 mi	Al Wafrah	$1268
792 km or 492 mi	Behbahan	$507

Cities near Kawaguchi

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi	Toda	$980
4.5 km or 2.8 mi	Warabi	$964
7.6 km or 4.7 mi	Soka	$1077
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Saitama	$1038
11 km or 6.5 mi	Yashio	$1050
11 km or 6.9 mi	Koshigaya	$1116
11 km or 6.9 mi	Wako	$1059
12 km or 7.4 mi	Asaka	$1038
13 km or 8.3 mi	Shiki	$1000
13 km or 8.4 mi	Tokyo	$1641
14 km or 8.5 mi	Misato	$1052
14 km or 8.7 mi	Yoshikawa	$1060
14 km or 9 mi	Niiza	$1061
15 km or 9.6 mi	Hirai	$1090
15 km or 9.6 mi	Matsubushi	$1056
16 km or 10 mi	Matsudo	$1106
17 km or 10 mi	Fujimi	$1016
17 km or 11 mi	Nagareyama	$1078
17 km or 11 mi	Musashino	$1121
18 km or 11 mi	Miyoshi	$1037
18 km or 11 mi	Kiyose	$1062
18 km or 11 mi	Higashikurume	$1079
19 km or 12 mi	Kasukabe	$1068
19 km or 12 mi	Nishitokyo	$1113
20 km or 12 mi	Fujimino	$1033
20 km or 13 mi	Mitaka	$1133
21 km or 13 mi	Ichikawa	$1119
21 km or 13 mi	Noda	$1075
21 km or 13 mi	Hasuda	$1031
22 km or 14 mi	Ageo	$1060
23 km or 14 mi	Kashiwa	$1124
23 km or 14 mi	Tokorozawa	$1109
23 km or 14 mi	Ina	$1033
23 km or 14 mi	Komae	$1112
23 km or 14 mi	Koganei	$1084
23 km or 15 mi	Urayasu	$1096
24 km or 15 mi	Higashimurayama	$1078
24 km or 15 mi	Shiraoka	$1041
24 km or 15 mi	Miyashiro	$1044
24 km or 15 mi	Kodaira	$1095