Chongqing vs Kawasaki - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Kawasaki
🚶 Cost of living one person
$631
$1358
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1860
$3362
🏠 One person rent
$229
$647
🏘️ Family rent
$401
$1140
🍽️ Food expenses
$234
$420
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.7
$191
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1102
$2498
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
76
99
😀 Quality of life
74
94
🏙️ Population
32.1M
1.54M

The cost of living in Chongqing is 54% less expensive than in Kawasaki. Cities ranked 7730th and 4406th ($631 vs $1358) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 168th and 15th 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 1.8 months in Kawasaki. Chongqing ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Kawasaki ranked 4th in Japan, while ranked 1966th and 35th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Kawasaki

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Chongqing Kawasaki
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$7.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.3
$44
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.76
$4.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$3.13
 Cappuccino
$2.21
$2.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$1.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$318
$677
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$166
$504
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$577
$1251
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$299
$926
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.5
$77
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.3
$118
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.24
$31
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.53%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2743
$4657
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1701
$3168
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22
$50
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.85
$27.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.6
$1.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$4.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.99
$2.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.7
$11.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$6.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.95
$19.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$6.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$2.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$4.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$5.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$3.09
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$3.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.84
$9.36
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$2.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.94
$3.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.14
$7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.27
$3.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.14
$1.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.55
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.9
$53.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.87
$11.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61
$42.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.6
$49.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64
$55.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$286
$573
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24949
$14111

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Distance City Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi Huaying
$595
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$625
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$629
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$618
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$608
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$701
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$588
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$625
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$587
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$643
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$577
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$615
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$630
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$594
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$640
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$575
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$590
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$640
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$647
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$688
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$612
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$615
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$600
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$549
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$606
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$600
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$598
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$635
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$582
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$579
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$641
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$563
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$631
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$602
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$629
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$616
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$588
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$593
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$614
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$560

Cities near Kawasaki

Distance City Cost of living
1.5 km or 0.9 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1199
11 km or 6.9 mi Yokohama
$1326
17 km or 11 mi Komae
$1133
19 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1679
21 km or 13 mi Chofu
$1128
22 km or 14 mi Yamato
$1005
22 km or 14 mi Inagi
$1070
22 km or 14 mi Mitaka
$1144
23 km or 14 mi Machida
$1047
24 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1080
25 km or 15 mi Hirai
$1074
25 km or 16 mi Sodegaura
$1094
25 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1089
25 km or 16 mi Musashino
$1131
26 km or 16 mi Kamakura
$1118
26 km or 16 mi Tama
$1047
26 km or 16 mi Ayase
$922
26 km or 16 mi Fuchu
$1105
27 km or 17 mi Zama
$967
27 km or 17 mi Zushi
$1088
27 km or 17 mi Koganei
$1087
27 km or 17 mi Fujisawa
$1108
27 km or 17 mi Nishitokyo
$1123
28 km or 17 mi Futtsu
$1085
28 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1090
29 km or 18 mi Ebina
$859
29 km or 18 mi Hayama
$1085
30 km or 19 mi Yokosuka
$1120
30 km or 19 mi Kunitachi
$1070
30 km or 19 mi Kokubunji
$1075
31 km or 19 mi Wako
$1073
31 km or 19 mi Sagamihara
$978
31 km or 19 mi Higashikurume
$1086
31 km or 19 mi Ichikawa
$1005
31 km or 19 mi Kodaira
$1101
32 km or 20 mi Atsugi
$951
32 km or 20 mi Tachikawa
$1094
32 km or 20 mi Funabashi
$1119
32 km or 20 mi Kawaguchi
$1045
33 km or 20 mi Hino
$1102