Barcelona vs Kawaguchi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barcelona Kawaguchi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1773
$1052
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4086
$2769
🏠 One person rent
$1039
$500
🏘️ Family rent
$1779
$981
🍽️ Food expenses
$439
$320
🚐 Transport expenses
$164
$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2149
$2205
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
98
100
😀 Quality of life
88
80
🏙️ Population
1.64M
593K

The cost of living in Barcelona is 68% more expensive than in Kawaguchi. Cities ranked 2423rd and 4965th ($1773 vs $1052) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 183rd in Spain and Japan, respectively. Check Spain vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Barcelona compared to 2.1 months in Kawaguchi. Barcelona ranked 2nd best city to live in Spain vs Kawaguchi ranked 19th in Japan, while ranked 193rd and 446th among best cities to live in the world.

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Barcelona Kawaguchi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.3
$3.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.5
$39.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$3.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.16
$3.15
 Cappuccino
$2.96
$3.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.39
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1095
$484
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$847
$318
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1939
$1015
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1488
$708
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$117
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$179
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.6
$32.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.5%
1.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6090
$5296
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3928
$3256
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.52
$2.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.2
$51.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.5
$25.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.82
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.4
$1.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$2.53
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.2
$1.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$9.16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.72
$3.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$14.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$3.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$2.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$5.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$1.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$2.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.23
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.59
$5.22
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$1.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.65
$4.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.27
$11.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.92
$3.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.29
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.59
$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.5
$46
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.75
$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$58.3
$33
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.4
$17.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.6
$39.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.4
$57.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$571
$445
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12100
$13821

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Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1571
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Badalona
$1995
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1426
12 km or 7.5 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1400
13 km or 8 mi Ripollet
$1562
17 km or 11 mi Rubi
$1421
19 km or 12 mi Sabadell
$1443
24 km or 15 mi Terrassa
$1409
27 km or 17 mi Granollers
$1475
28 km or 18 mi Mataro
$1478
42 km or 26 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1265
48 km or 30 mi Manresa
$1076
61 km or 38 mi Vic
$1418
65 km or 40 mi Lloret de Mar
$1216
83 km or 52 mi Tarragona
$1148
85 km or 53 mi Girona
$1333
117 km or 73 mi Figueres
$1362
131 km or 81 mi Lleida
$1023
136 km or 85 mi Andorra la Vella
$1601
141 km or 88 mi Ordino
$1593
158 km or 98 mi Perpignan
$1260
176 km or 109 mi Vinaros
$1234
206 km or 128 mi Palma de Mallorca
$1710
208 km or 129 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1419
212 km or 131 mi Narbonne
$1062
230 km or 143 mi Huesca
$1112
234 km or 145 mi Beziers
$1181
242 km or 150 mi Mahon
$1416
245 km or 152 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1087
247 km or 154 mi Castres
$1429
250 km or 156 mi Villarreal
$1128
253 km or 157 mi Borriana
$1147
254 km or 158 mi Toulouse
$1448
257 km or 159 mi Zaragoza
$1327
269 km or 167 mi Tarbes
$1364
281 km or 174 mi Sagunto
$1262
282 km or 175 mi Ibiza
$2629
284 km or 177 mi Montpellier
$1458
299 km or 186 mi Pau
$1353
303 km or 189 mi Valencia
$1437

Cities near Kawaguchi

Distance City Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Toda
$988
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Warabi
$973
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Soka
$1071
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Saitama
$1063
11 km or 6.5 mi Yashio
$1045
11 km or 6.9 mi Koshigaya
$1133
11 km or 6.9 mi Wako
$1052
12 km or 7.4 mi Asaka
$1041
13 km or 8.3 mi Shiki
$1009
13 km or 8.4 mi Tokyo
$1556
14 km or 8.5 mi Misato
$1049
14 km or 8.7 mi Yoshikawa
$1060
14 km or 9 mi Niiza
$1053
15 km or 9.6 mi Hirai
$1051
15 km or 9.6 mi Matsubushi
$1057
16 km or 10 mi Matsudo
$1143
17 km or 10 mi Fujimi
$1031
17 km or 11 mi Nagareyama
$1068
17 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1105
18 km or 11 mi Miyoshi
$1036
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1052
18 km or 11 mi Higashikurume
$1066
19 km or 12 mi Kasukabe
$1058
19 km or 12 mi Nishitokyo
$1101
20 km or 12 mi Fujimino
$1063
20 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1117
21 km or 13 mi Ichikawa
$985
21 km or 13 mi Noda
$1039
21 km or 13 mi Hasuda
$1035
22 km or 14 mi Ageo
$1069
23 km or 14 mi Kashiwa
$1136
23 km or 14 mi Tokorozawa
$1102
23 km or 14 mi Ina
$1043
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1099
23 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1067
23 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1062
24 km or 15 mi Higashimurayama
$1062
24 km or 15 mi Shiraoka
$1037
24 km or 15 mi Miyashiro
$1036
24 km or 15 mi Kodaira
$1078