Changchun vs Kawaguchi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changchun Kawaguchi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$557
$1025
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1387
$2558
🏠 One person rent
$233
$479
🏘️ Family rent
$350
$810
🍽️ Food expenses
$208
$294
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.9
$151
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$858
$2002
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
71
100
😀 Quality of life
56
81
🏙️ Population
9.07M
594K

The cost of living in Changchun is 46% less expensive than in Kawaguchi. Cities ranked 8224th and 5371st ($557 vs $1025) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 336th and 306th in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changchun compared to 2 months in Kawaguchi. Changchun ranked 52nd best city to live in China vs Kawaguchi ranked 21st in Japan, while ranked 6189th and 694th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changchun vs Kawaguchi

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Changchun Kawaguchi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.81
$3.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.1
$33.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.72
$3.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$2.43
☕ Cappuccino
$2.92
$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$175
$504
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$194
$333
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$315
$901
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$290
$590
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.2
$83.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.4
$129
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.2
$28.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.31%
1.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1671
$6408
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4009
$3676
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.57
$2.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.06
$73.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.25
$25.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.31
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.19
$1.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.33
$1.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$9.02
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$3.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.38
$16.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$3.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$2.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$3.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$2.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.81
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.6
$5.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.68
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.9
$3.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.85
$10.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.04
$3.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.07
$1.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.1
$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.9
$58.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.49
$12.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.1
$34
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.24
$18.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.8
$42.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.9
$56.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$279
$316
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8358
$15648

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Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Gongzhuling
$457
81 km or 50 mi Dehui
$548
105 km or 65 mi Siping
$553
109 km or 68 mi Jilin
$532
112 km or 69 mi Liaoyuan
$532
127 km or 79 mi Panshi
$521
138 km or 86 mi Fuyu
$566
143 km or 89 mi Shuangliao
$517
148 km or 92 mi Yushu
$570
150 km or 93 mi Shulan
$539
157 km or 98 mi Meihekou
$519
162 km or 100 mi Huadian
$518
173 km or 107 mi Jiaohe
$521
178 km or 111 mi Kaiyuan
$516
193 km or 120 mi Da'an
$543
210 km or 131 mi Wuchang
$564
211 km or 131 mi Diaobingshan
$511
211 km or 131 mi Tieling
$521
235 km or 146 mi Harbin
$655
238 km or 148 mi Tongliao
$537
240 km or 149 mi Baishan
$521
248 km or 154 mi Zhaodong
$616
250 km or 155 mi Fushun
$470
250 km or 155 mi Taonan
$521
251 km or 156 mi Dunhua
$518
263 km or 163 mi Shangzhi
$564
267 km or 166 mi Baicheng
$541
271 km or 169 mi Linjiang
$501
274 km or 170 mi Shenyang
$554
279 km or 173 mi Anda
$588
287 km or 178 mi Xinmin
$518
300 km or 187 mi Daqing
$599
313 km or 194 mi Benxi
$434
315 km or 196 mi Dengta
$492
319 km or 198 mi Ji'an
$499
335 km or 208 mi Suihua
$649
337 km or 209 mi Liaoyang
$489
343 km or 213 mi Helong
$505
344 km or 214 mi Ning'an
$509
345 km or 214 mi Ulanhot
$532

Cities near Kawaguchi

Distance City Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Toda
$961
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Warabi
$945
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Soka
$1047
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Saitama
$1037
11 km or 6.5 mi Yashio
$1002
11 km or 6.9 mi Koshigaya
$1078
11 km or 6.9 mi Wako
$1035
12 km or 7.4 mi Asaka
$1020
13 km or 8.3 mi Shiki
$972
13 km or 8.4 mi Tokyo
$1698
14 km or 8.5 mi Misato
$1005
14 km or 8.7 mi Yoshikawa
$1031
14 km or 9 mi Niiza
$1033
15 km or 9.6 mi Hirai
$1055
15 km or 9.6 mi Matsubushi
$1028
16 km or 10 mi Matsudo
$1024
17 km or 10 mi Fujimi
$975
17 km or 11 mi Nagareyama
$1039
17 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1110
18 km or 11 mi Miyoshi
$997
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1025
18 km or 11 mi Higashikurume
$1049
19 km or 12 mi Kasukabe
$1038
19 km or 12 mi Nishitokyo
$1094
20 km or 12 mi Fujimino
$961
20 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1125
21 km or 13 mi Ichikawa
$1041
21 km or 13 mi Noda
$1055
21 km or 13 mi Hasuda
$994
22 km or 14 mi Ageo
$1004
23 km or 14 mi Kashiwa
$1116
23 km or 14 mi Tokorozawa
$1061
23 km or 14 mi Ina
$990
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1115
23 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1066
23 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1068
24 km or 15 mi Higashimurayama
$1040
24 km or 15 mi Shiraoka
$998
24 km or 15 mi Miyashiro
$1007
24 km or 15 mi Kodaira
$1066