Chongqing vs Kawaguchi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Kawaguchi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$662
$1056
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2020
$2809
🏠 One person rent
$226
$502
🏘️ Family rent
$439
$1064
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$300
🚐 Transport expenses
$91.6
$151
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$890
$2198
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
87
100
😀 Quality of life
72
79
🏙️ Population
32.1M
594K

The cost of living in Chongqing is 37% less expensive than in Kawaguchi. Cities ranked 7185th and 5234th ($662 vs $1056) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 146th and 362nd in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Chongqing compared to 2.1 months in Kawaguchi. Chongqing ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Kawaguchi ranked 21st in Japan, while ranked 1966th and 584th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Kawaguchi

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Chongqing Kawaguchi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.96
$3.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.3
$36
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.29
$4.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$2.68
☕ Cappuccino
$3.3
$2.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$272
$528
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$155
$333
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$523
$1103
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$333
$830
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.5
$95.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.4
$145
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.98
$34.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.52%
1.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2378
$6874
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1355
$4013
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$2.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.2
$67.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.18
$25.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.84
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.26
$1.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2
$1.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$9.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4
$3.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$3.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$2.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$3.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$2.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$2.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$2.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$1.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$5.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.95
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.72
$4.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.18
$9.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.09
$3.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.97
$1.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.34
$1.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.5
$57.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.51
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$59.4
$32
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.18
$19.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.3
$39.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.2
$60.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$330
$330
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27717
$12607

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Distance City Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi Huaying
$575
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$607
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$618
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$642
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$609
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$682
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$560
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$609
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$574
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$625
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$568
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$627
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$600
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$594
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$611
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$551
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$577
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$593
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$624
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$660
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$588
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$587
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$591
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$550
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$612
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$572
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$570
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$605
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$581
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$559
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$614
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$553
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$604
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$555
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$603
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$596
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$576
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$596
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$613
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$556

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