Chongqing vs Kawaguchi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Kawaguchi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$601
$1050
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1793
$2610
🏠 One person rent
$205
$497
🏘️ Family rent
$357
$839
🍽️ Food expenses
$229
$291
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.6
$157
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1018
$2014
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
76
100
😀 Quality of life
74
78
🏙️ Population
32.1M
594K

The cost of living in Chongqing is 43% less expensive than in Kawaguchi. Cities ranked 7933rd and 5298th ($601 vs $1050) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 214th and 243rd in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Chongqing compared to 1.9 months in Kawaguchi. Chongqing ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Kawaguchi ranked 37th in Japan, while ranked 2353rd and 939th 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
$2.89
$3.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$33.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.04
$3.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$2.79
☕ Cappuccino
$2.46
$3.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$276
$524
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$149
$331
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$499
$922
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$267
$593
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.6
$95.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.5
$149
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.25
$31.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.79%
1.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2609
$6497
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1535
$3788
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$2.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.8
$74.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.73
$27.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$0.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$1.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$8.69
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$3.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.67
$18.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$3.15
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$2.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$4.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$2.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.17
$4.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.37
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$4.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.92
$9.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.1
$3.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.12
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.49
$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.7
$59.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.74
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$60.1
$38.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.2
$18
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.2
$46.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.7
$55
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$277
$360
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24477
$15104

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Distance City Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi Huaying
$581
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$608
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$612
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$600
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$595
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$679
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$572
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$607
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$576
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$628
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$566
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$599
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$612
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$578
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$621
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$564
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$582
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$627
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$629
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$666
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$595
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$600
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$588
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$540
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$591
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$584
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$581
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$617
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$580
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$566
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$625
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$553
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$611
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$594
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$612
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$606
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$576
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$588
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$598
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$556

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