Edinburgh vs Kawaguchi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Edinburgh Kawaguchi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2295
$1045
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5636
$2616
🏠 One person rent
$1360
$502
🏘️ Family rent
$2398
$856
🍽️ Food expenses
$601
$290
🚐 Transport expenses
$153
$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3514
$1897
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
88
100
😀 Quality of life
92
78
🏙️ Population
488K
594K

The cost of living in Edinburgh is 120% more expensive than in Kawaguchi. Cities ranked 1307th and 5226th ($2295 vs $1045) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 38th and 175th in the United Kingdom and Japan, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Edinburgh compared to 1.8 months in Kawaguchi. Edinburgh ranked 11th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Kawaguchi ranked 48th in Japan, while ranked 83rd and 909th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Edinburgh vs Kawaguchi

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Edinburgh Kawaguchi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$22.3
$3.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$90
$33.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$3.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.34
$2.94
☕ Cappuccino
$5
$2.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.58
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1471
$522
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1081
$322
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2686
$932
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1966
$589
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$158
$109
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$245
$167
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.1
$31.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.86%
1.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6647
$6211
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4795
$3627
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.96
$2.08
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$94.6
$71.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.2
$26.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.99
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.01
$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.15
$1.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$8.59
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$3.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$20.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$3.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$2.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$4.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$1.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$2.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.31
$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.9
$4.83
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.83
$1.36
🚬 Cigarette pack
$22.4
$3.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.15
$9.65
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.71
$3.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.27
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$1.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.3
$56.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$112
$41.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.6
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$94.7
$44.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$54
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1749
$410
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25458
$15187

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Cities near Edinburgh

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Kirkcaldy
$1794
21 km or 13 mi Livingston
$1760
21 km or 13 mi Dunfermline
$1750
42 km or 26 mi Alloa
$1842
49 km or 30 mi Cumbernauld
$1611
49 km or 31 mi Stirling
$1835
52 km or 32 mi Perth
$1640
56 km or 35 mi Hamilton
$1831
59 km or 37 mi Dundee
$1593
65 km or 40 mi East Kilbride
$1878
66 km or 41 mi Glasgow
$2114
78 km or 48 mi Paisley
$1885
89 km or 56 mi Kilmarnock
$1600
98 km or 61 mi Greenock
$1647
99 km or 61 mi Irvine
$1704
102 km or 63 mi Dumfries
$1456
105 km or 65 mi Ayr
$1586
120 km or 74 mi Carlisle
$1596
147 km or 91 mi Newcastle upon Tyne
$1979
149 km or 93 mi Aberdeen
$1806
150 km or 93 mi Gateshead
$1943
153 km or 95 mi Tynemouth
$1784
153 km or 95 mi Jarrow
$1820
154 km or 96 mi South Shields
$1777
158 km or 98 mi Washington
$1778
158 km or 98 mi Whitehaven
$1798
164 km or 102 mi Sunderland
$1554
166 km or 103 mi Durham
$1872
173 km or 107 mi Bishop Auckland
$1742
182 km or 113 mi Inverness
$2005
189 km or 117 mi Hartlepool
$1417
189 km or 117 mi Elgin
$1523
190 km or 118 mi Darlington
$1404
194 km or 121 mi Stockton-on-Tees
$1424
197 km or 123 mi Middlesbrough
$1741
211 km or 131 mi Morecambe
$1834
212 km or 132 mi Bangor
$1485
213 km or 132 mi Lancaster
$1791
216 km or 134 mi Douglas
$2236
224 km or 139 mi Newtownabbey
$1820

Cities near Kawaguchi

Distance City Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Toda
$985
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Warabi
$973
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Soka
$1075
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Saitama
$1055
11 km or 6.5 mi Yashio
$1037
11 km or 6.9 mi Koshigaya
$1107
11 km or 6.9 mi Wako
$1073
12 km or 7.4 mi Asaka
$1051
13 km or 8.3 mi Shiki
$1004
13 km or 8.4 mi Tokyo
$1679
14 km or 8.5 mi Misato
$1038
14 km or 8.7 mi Yoshikawa
$1053
14 km or 9 mi Niiza
$1068
15 km or 9.6 mi Hirai
$1074
15 km or 9.6 mi Matsubushi
$1051
16 km or 10 mi Matsudo
$1084
17 km or 10 mi Fujimi
$1009
17 km or 11 mi Nagareyama
$1064
17 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1131
18 km or 11 mi Miyoshi
$1033
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1064
18 km or 11 mi Higashikurume
$1086
19 km or 12 mi Kasukabe
$1065
19 km or 12 mi Nishitokyo
$1123
20 km or 12 mi Fujimino
$1006
20 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1144
21 km or 13 mi Ichikawa
$1005
21 km or 13 mi Noda
$1096
21 km or 13 mi Hasuda
$1029
22 km or 14 mi Ageo
$1040
23 km or 14 mi Kashiwa
$1108
23 km or 14 mi Tokorozawa
$1091
23 km or 14 mi Ina
$1028
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1133
23 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1087
23 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1080
24 km or 15 mi Higashimurayama
$1085
24 km or 15 mi Shiraoka
$1036
24 km or 15 mi Miyashiro
$1035
24 km or 15 mi Kodaira
$1101