Cleveland vs Kawasaki - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Cleveland	Kawasaki
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1865	$1101
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4488	$3133
🏠 One person rent	$1035	$455
🏘️ Family rent	$1837	$1082
🍽️ Food expenses	$589	$360
🚐 Transport expenses	$114	$191
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3355	$2552
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	4 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	83	99
😀 Quality of life	87	82
🏙️ Population	373K	1.54M

The cost of living in Cleveland is 69% more expensive than in Kawasaki. Cities ranked 2157th and 4726th ($1865 vs $1101) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1791st and 73rd in the United States and Japan, respectively. Check the United States vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Cleveland compared to 2.3 months in Kawasaki. Cleveland ranked 51st best city to live in the United States vs Kawasaki ranked 12th in Japan, while ranked 222nd and 355th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cleveland vs Kawasaki

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	Cleveland	Kawasaki
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.6	$6.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$63.7	$40.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.83	$4.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6	$2.76
☕ Cappuccino	$4.85	$2.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.12	$0.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1039	$493
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$784	$273
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2273	$1129
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1381	$822
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$145	$112
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$223	$172
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$54.5	$26.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.51%	1.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1196	$5293
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$900	$2972
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.52	$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$95.5	$53.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.1	$27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.91	$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.85	$1.42
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.19	$1.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.11	$3.37
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.35	$2.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.3	$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.9	$5.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$21.8	$16.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.02	$4.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.93	$2.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.09	$4.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.04	$3.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.78	$2.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.56	$2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.45	$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.56	$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.8	$8.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.23	$1.91
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.66	$3.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.1	$8.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.23	$4.12
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.56	$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.24	$1.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$32.9	$54.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.8	$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$74.7	$37.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$13.7	$14.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$55.4	$34.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$95.1	$56.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$919	$510
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$18748	$15182

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Cities near Cleveland

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.4 mi	Garfield Heights	$1932
9.4 km or 5.8 mi	Cleveland Heights	$1905
9.9 km or 6.1 mi	Shaker Heights	$1891
11 km or 6.8 mi	Lakewood	$1943
11 km or 6.9 mi	Parma	$1999
12 km or 7.5 mi	Maple Heights	$1905
13 km or 7.8 mi	South Euclid	$1891
13 km or 8.2 mi	Parma Heights	$2016
15 km or 9.1 mi	Rocky River	$1946
15 km or 9.4 mi	Bedford	$1891
18 km or 11 mi	Euclid	$1905
19 km or 12 mi	North Royalton	$1975
22 km or 13 mi	Solon	$1848
22 km or 13 mi	North Olmsted	$1953
22 km or 14 mi	Westlake	$1934
23 km or 14 mi	Strongsville	$1958
28 km or 17 mi	Avon Lake	$1930
28 km or 18 mi	Willoughby	$1917
30 km or 18 mi	Avon	$1902
30 km or 18 mi	Brunswick	$1900
30 km or 18 mi	North Ridgeville	$1936
33 km or 21 mi	Hudson	$1795
36 km or 22 mi	Mentor	$1904
38 km or 24 mi	Elyria	$1974
40 km or 25 mi	Cuyahoga Falls	$1718
41 km or 25 mi	Stow	$1756
42 km or 26 mi	Lorain	$2113
42 km or 26 mi	Medina	$1814
45 km or 28 mi	Kent	$1800
47 km or 29 mi	Akron	$1537
51 km or 32 mi	Wadsworth	$1746
52 km or 32 mi	Barberton	$1696
61 km or 38 mi	Green	$1661
76 km or 47 mi	Warren	$1519
77 km or 48 mi	Massillon	$1562
78 km or 49 mi	Wooster	$1768
79 km or 49 mi	Alliance	$1605
79 km or 49 mi	Canton	$1318
83 km or 52 mi	Norwalk	$1861
87 km or 54 mi	Sandusky	$1842

Cities near Kawasaki

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.5 km or 0.9 mi	Kawasaki-ku	$1009
11 km or 6.9 mi	Yokohama	$1329
17 km or 11 mi	Komae	$1099
19 km or 12 mi	Tokyo	$1556
21 km or 13 mi	Chofu	$1115
22 km or 14 mi	Yamato	$1102
22 km or 14 mi	Inagi	$1064
22 km or 14 mi	Mitaka	$1117
23 km or 14 mi	Machida	$1127
24 km or 15 mi	Urayasu	$1062
25 km or 15 mi	Hirai	$1051
25 km or 16 mi	Sodegaura	$1054
25 km or 16 mi	Kisarazu	$1064
25 km or 16 mi	Musashino	$1105
26 km or 16 mi	Kamakura	$1068
26 km or 16 mi	Tama	$1041
26 km or 16 mi	Ayase	$1130
26 km or 16 mi	Fuchu	$1091
27 km or 17 mi	Zama	$1075
27 km or 17 mi	Zushi	$1060
27 km or 17 mi	Koganei	$1067
27 km or 17 mi	Fujisawa	$1166
27 km or 17 mi	Nishitokyo	$1101
28 km or 17 mi	Futtsu	$1069
28 km or 17 mi	Kimitsu	$1064
29 km or 18 mi	Ebina	$1167
29 km or 18 mi	Hayama	$1070
30 km or 19 mi	Yokosuka	$1136
30 km or 19 mi	Kunitachi	$1042
30 km or 19 mi	Kokubunji	$1057
31 km or 19 mi	Wako	$1052
31 km or 19 mi	Sagamihara	$1020
31 km or 19 mi	Higashikurume	$1066
31 km or 19 mi	Ichikawa	$985
31 km or 19 mi	Kodaira	$1078
32 km or 20 mi	Atsugi	$1267
32 km or 20 mi	Tachikawa	$1056
32 km or 20 mi	Funabashi	$1224
32 km or 20 mi	Kawaguchi	$1052
33 km or 20 mi	Hino	$1045