Chennai vs Kawaguchi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chennai Kawaguchi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$433
$1056
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1143
$2809
🏠 One person rent
$159
$502
🏘️ Family rent
$379
$1064
🍽️ Food expenses
$167
$300
🚐 Transport expenses
$66
$151
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$868
$2198
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
78
100
😀 Quality of life
66
79
🏙️ Population
6.6M
594K

The cost of living in Chennai is 59% less expensive than in Kawaguchi. Cities ranked 8907th and 5234th ($433 vs $1056) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 20th and 362nd in India and Japan, respectively. Check India vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Chennai compared to 2.1 months in Kawaguchi. Chennai ranked 2nd best city to live in India vs Kawaguchi ranked 21st in Japan, while ranked 4094th and 584th among best cities to live in the world.

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Chennai Kawaguchi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.8
$3.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.8
$36
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.79
$4.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.1
$2.68
 Cappuccino
$1.82
$2.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$187
$528
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$109
$333
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$526
$1103
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$282
$830
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.9
$95.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.2
$145
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.96
$34.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.43%
1.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1926
$6874
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$804
$4013
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$2.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12
$67.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.59
$25.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.66
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.56
$1.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.92
$1.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.7
$9.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$3.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.59
$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$3.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$2.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$3.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$2.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$2.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$2.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.05
$1.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.38
$5.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.84
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.33
$4.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.85
$9.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.64
$3.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.07
$1.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.6
$1.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.4
$57.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.01
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12
$32
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.49
$19.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$26
$39.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$47.2
$60.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$82.6
$330
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1425
$12607

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$329
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$243
125 km or 78 mi Chittoor
$308
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$352
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$572
159 km or 99 mi Cuddalore
$310
198 km or 123 mi Madanapalle
$337
219 km or 136 mi Kadapa
$380
260 km or 162 mi Proddatur
$367
269 km or 167 mi Ongole
$351
279 km or 173 mi Salem
$330
282 km or 175 mi Thanjavur
$289
290 km or 180 mi Bangalore
$578
304 km or 189 mi Chirala
$321
305 km or 189 mi Tiruchirappalli
$324
312 km or 194 mi Hindupur
$331
328 km or 204 mi Nandyal
$359
338 km or 210 mi Anantapur
$307
339 km or 211 mi Erode
$338
344 km or 214 mi Tumkur
$378
353 km or 219 mi Tenali
$307
354 km or 220 mi Machilipatnam
$324
357 km or 222 mi Guntur
$291
361 km or 224 mi Tiruppur
$306
383 km or 238 mi Vijayawada
$353
388 km or 241 mi Kurnool
$351
396 km or 246 mi Dindigul
$334
402 km or 250 mi Mysore
$325
411 km or 256 mi Eluru
$320
423 km or 263 mi Madurai
$355
428 km or 266 mi Coimbatore
$340
428 km or 266 mi Adoni
$382
453 km or 282 mi Nalgonda
$289
462 km or 287 mi Rajahmundry
$321
463 km or 288 mi Khammam
$274
474 km or 294 mi Mahbubnagar
$373
476 km or 296 mi Kakinada
$312
482 km or 300 mi Hospet
$279
494 km or 307 mi Davanagere
$325
509 km or 317 mi Malappuram
$287

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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