Chengdu vs Kawaguchi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chengdu Kawaguchi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$666
$1050
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1735
$2610
🏠 One person rent
$281
$497
🏘️ Family rent
$485
$839
🍽️ Food expenses
$235
$291
🚐 Transport expenses
$81.2
$157
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1050
$2014
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
89
100
😀 Quality of life
75
78
🏙️ Population
20.9M
594K

The cost of living in Chengdu is 37% less expensive than in Kawaguchi. Cities ranked 7467th and 5298th ($666 vs $1050) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 88th and 243rd in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Chengdu compared to 1.9 months in Kawaguchi. Chengdu ranked 5th best city to live in China vs Kawaguchi ranked 37th in Japan, while ranked 1710th and 939th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chengdu vs Kawaguchi

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Chengdu Kawaguchi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.83
$3.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22
$33.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.93
$3.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.61
$2.79
☕ Cappuccino
$3.33
$3.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$362
$524
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$207
$331
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$663
$922
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$367
$593
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.6
$95.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.5
$149
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.7
$31.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.77%
1.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3917
$6497
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2027
$3788
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$2.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.4
$74.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.67
$27.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.68
$0.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.73
$1.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$8.69
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$3.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$18.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$3.15
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$2.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$4.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$2.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.25
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.92
$4.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.81
$1.37
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.4
$4.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.26
$9.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.14
$3.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.46
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.66
$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30
$59.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.89
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23
$38.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.43
$18
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.8
$46.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.7
$55
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$286
$360
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13059
$15104

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Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 24 mi Chongzhou
$625
38 km or 24 mi Pengzhou
$617
41 km or 25 mi Guanghan
$600
53 km or 33 mi Shifang
$584
55 km or 34 mi Jianyang
$621
56 km or 35 mi Dujiangyan
$612
60 km or 38 mi Deyang
$588
65 km or 40 mi Qionglai
$611
71 km or 44 mi Meishan
$629
77 km or 48 mi Mianzhu
$566
81 km or 50 mi Ziyang
$628
110 km or 68 mi Mianyang
$540
124 km or 77 mi Leshan
$595
127 km or 79 mi Ya'an
$598
127 km or 79 mi Shehong
$576
131 km or 81 mi Emeishan
$581
139 km or 87 mi Jiangyou
$553
145 km or 90 mi Suining
$595
153 km or 95 mi Neijiang
$679
161 km or 100 mi Zigong
$607
188 km or 117 mi Longchang
$612
193 km or 120 mi Nanchong
$572
208 km or 129 mi Langzhong
$564
219 km or 136 mi Yibin
$599
237 km or 148 mi Luzhou
$600
247 km or 153 mi Guang'an
$608
259 km or 161 mi Guangyuan
$606
261 km or 162 mi Huaying
$581
265 km or 165 mi Chongqing
$601
288 km or 179 mi Bazhong
$627
333 km or 207 mi Dazhou
$612
341 km or 212 mi Longnan
$615
353 km or 220 mi Xichang
$596
372 km or 231 mi Zhaotong
$603
388 km or 241 mi Hanzhong
$687
390 km or 243 mi Renhuai
$566
392 km or 244 mi Bijie
$591
408 km or 253 mi Wanyuan
$594
431 km or 268 mi Zunyi
$578
459 km or 285 mi Liupanshui
$580

Cities near Kawaguchi

Distance City Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Toda
$993
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Warabi
$979
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Soka
$1089
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Saitama
$1073
11 km or 6.5 mi Yashio
$1048
11 km or 6.9 mi Koshigaya
$1116
11 km or 6.9 mi Wako
$1074
12 km or 7.4 mi Asaka
$1056
13 km or 8.3 mi Shiki
$1011
13 km or 8.4 mi Tokyo
$1698
14 km or 8.5 mi Misato
$1046
14 km or 8.7 mi Yoshikawa
$1070
14 km or 9 mi Niiza
$1072
15 km or 9.6 mi Hirai
$1084
15 km or 9.6 mi Matsubushi
$1066
16 km or 10 mi Matsudo
$1070
17 km or 10 mi Fujimi
$1013
17 km or 11 mi Nagareyama
$1084
17 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1155
18 km or 11 mi Miyoshi
$1038
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1063
18 km or 11 mi Higashikurume
$1088
19 km or 12 mi Kasukabe
$1077
19 km or 12 mi Nishitokyo
$1144
20 km or 12 mi Fujimino
$1005
20 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1176
21 km or 13 mi Ichikawa
$1040
21 km or 13 mi Noda
$1102
21 km or 13 mi Hasuda
$1039
22 km or 14 mi Ageo
$1046
23 km or 14 mi Kashiwa
$1145
23 km or 14 mi Tokorozawa
$1090
23 km or 14 mi Ina
$1033
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1154
23 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1116
23 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1097
24 km or 15 mi Higashimurayama
$1086
24 km or 15 mi Shiraoka
$1042
24 km or 15 mi Miyashiro
$1049
24 km or 15 mi Kodaira
$1115