Dusseldorf vs Kawaguchi - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Dusseldorf	Kawaguchi
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1979	$1025
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4769	$2558
🏠 One person rent	$1090	$479
🏘️ Family rent	$1897	$810
🍽️ Food expenses	$553	$294
🚐 Transport expenses	$178	$151
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3937	$2002
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	23 km
🎓 Higher education	92	100
😀 Quality of life	96	81
🏙️ Population	631K	594K

The cost of living in Dusseldorf is 93% more expensive than in Kawaguchi. Cities ranked 2065th and 5371st ($1979 vs $1025) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 306th in Germany and Japan, respectively. Check Germany vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Dusseldorf compared to 2 months in Kawaguchi. Dusseldorf ranked 3rd best city to live in Germany vs Kawaguchi ranked 21st in Japan, while ranked 25th and 694th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dusseldorf vs Kawaguchi

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	Dusseldorf	Kawaguchi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.2	$3.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$75.6	$33.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13	$3.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.4	$2.43
☕ Cappuccino	$4.31	$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.46	$0.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1139	$504
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$859	$333
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2011	$901
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1558	$590
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$134	$83.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$207	$129
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$41.2	$28.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.94%	1.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7326	$6408
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6067	$3676
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.96	$2.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$64.8	$73.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$29.7	$25.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.02	$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.37	$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.23	$1.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.98	$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.11	$1.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.3	$9.02
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13	$3.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$21.7	$16.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.13	$3.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.05	$2.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.25	$3.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.05	$2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.68	$1.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.29	$2.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.81	$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.54	$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.25	$5.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.19	$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.24	$3.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.61	$10.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.29	$3.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.6	$1.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.66	$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$46.2	$58.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.5	$12.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$60.7	$34
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.7	$18.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$115	$42.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$121	$56.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$789	$316
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$23360	$15648

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Cities near Dusseldorf

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.5 km or 4 mi	Neuss	$1650
9.4 km or 5.8 mi	Ratingen	$1631
9.9 km or 6.2 mi	Erkrath	$1661
10 km or 6.3 mi	Kaarst	$1645
13 km or 8.3 mi	Hilden	$1674
14 km or 8.5 mi	Mettmann	$1613
16 km or 9.8 mi	Dormagen	$1711
16 km or 9.9 mi	Willich	$1616
17 km or 11 mi	Monheim am Rhein	$1740
17 km or 11 mi	Haan	$1645
17 km or 11 mi	Heiligenhaus	$1567
18 km or 11 mi	Langenfeld	$1727
18 km or 11 mi	Krefeld	$1626
19 km or 12 mi	Korschenbroich	$1634
19 km or 12 mi	Wulfrath	$1574
20 km or 13 mi	Grevenbroich	$1659
21 km or 13 mi	Leichlingen	$1708
22 km or 14 mi	Tonisvorst	$1596
22 km or 14 mi	Velbert	$1555
22 km or 14 mi	Duisburg	$1340
23 km or 14 mi	Solingen	$1691
23 km or 14 mi	Mulheim	$1543
24 km or 15 mi	Monchengladbach	$1651
26 km or 16 mi	Pulheim	$1741
26 km or 16 mi	Leverkusen	$2037
27 km or 17 mi	Viersen	$1605
27 km or 17 mi	Oberhausen	$1605
27 km or 17 mi	Moers	$1525
28 km or 17 mi	Neukirchen-Vluyn	$1544
28 km or 17 mi	Wuppertal	$1488
29 km or 18 mi	Kempen	$1586
29 km or 18 mi	Remscheid	$1608
30 km or 18 mi	Bedburg	$1650
30 km or 18 mi	Essen	$1516
31 km or 19 mi	Bergheim	$1678
32 km or 20 mi	Wermelskirchen	$1630
34 km or 21 mi	Bottrop	$1474
34 km or 21 mi	Kamp-Lintfort	$1552
34 km or 21 mi	Hattingen	$1547
35 km or 22 mi	Cologne	$1968

Cities near Kawaguchi

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi	Toda	$961
4.5 km or 2.8 mi	Warabi	$945
7.6 km or 4.7 mi	Soka	$1047
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Saitama	$1037
11 km or 6.5 mi	Yashio	$1002
11 km or 6.9 mi	Koshigaya	$1078
11 km or 6.9 mi	Wako	$1035
12 km or 7.4 mi	Asaka	$1020
13 km or 8.3 mi	Shiki	$972
13 km or 8.4 mi	Tokyo	$1698
14 km or 8.5 mi	Misato	$1005
14 km or 8.7 mi	Yoshikawa	$1031
14 km or 9 mi	Niiza	$1033
15 km or 9.6 mi	Hirai	$1055
15 km or 9.6 mi	Matsubushi	$1028
16 km or 10 mi	Matsudo	$1024
17 km or 10 mi	Fujimi	$975
17 km or 11 mi	Nagareyama	$1039
17 km or 11 mi	Musashino	$1110
18 km or 11 mi	Miyoshi	$997
18 km or 11 mi	Kiyose	$1025
18 km or 11 mi	Higashikurume	$1049
19 km or 12 mi	Kasukabe	$1038
19 km or 12 mi	Nishitokyo	$1094
20 km or 12 mi	Fujimino	$961
20 km or 13 mi	Mitaka	$1125
21 km or 13 mi	Ichikawa	$1041
21 km or 13 mi	Noda	$1055
21 km or 13 mi	Hasuda	$994
22 km or 14 mi	Ageo	$1004
23 km or 14 mi	Kashiwa	$1116
23 km or 14 mi	Tokorozawa	$1061
23 km or 14 mi	Ina	$990
23 km or 14 mi	Komae	$1115
23 km or 14 mi	Koganei	$1066
23 km or 15 mi	Urayasu	$1068
24 km or 15 mi	Higashimurayama	$1040
24 km or 15 mi	Shiraoka	$998
24 km or 15 mi	Miyashiro	$1007
24 km or 15 mi	Kodaira	$1066