Foshan vs Kawasaki - Cost of Living Comparison

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Foshan Kawasaki
🚶 Cost of living one person
$611
$1399
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1771
$3286
🏠 One person rent
$230
$674
🏘️ Family rent
$388
$1059
🍽️ Food expenses
$244
$421
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.4
$200
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$780
$2341
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
93
99
😀 Quality of life
72
93
🏙️ Population
9.5M
1.54M

The cost of living in Foshan is 56% less expensive than in Kawasaki. Cities ranked 7844th and 4342nd ($611 vs $1399) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 183rd and 16th in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Foshan compared to 1.7 months in Kawasaki. Foshan ranked 14th best city to live in China vs Kawasaki ranked 4th in Japan, while ranked 3253rd and 62nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Foshan vs Kawasaki

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Foshan Kawasaki
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.62
$7.51
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.7
$42.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.05
$5.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$3.29
☕ Cappuccino
$3.02
$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$1.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$259
$712
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$141
$526
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$465
$1286
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$253
$804
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50
$80.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.1
$128
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.5
$30.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.79%
1.7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4193
$5332
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1783
$3319
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$1.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.1
$52.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.24
$29.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.11
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$4.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$2.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.76
$6.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$21.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$5.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$2.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$4.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$4.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$3.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$3.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.99
$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.97
$9.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$2.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.15
$4.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.73
$6.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.64
$3.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$1.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.18
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$69.2
$56.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.29
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$43.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.47
$13.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.2
$47.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.5
$55.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$444
$523
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22493
$12261

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$782
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$848
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$534
66 km or 41 mi Dongguan
$666
67 km or 42 mi Zhaoqing
$807
73 km or 45 mi Qingyuan
$795
84 km or 52 mi Kaiping
$844
96 km or 60 mi Zhuhai
$674
106 km or 66 mi Macau
$1718
110 km or 68 mi Yunfu
$832
112 km or 69 mi Shenzhen
$939
134 km or 83 mi Huizhou
$621
136 km or 85 mi Kowloon
$2415
137 km or 85 mi Hong Kong
$2674
176 km or 109 mi Yangjiang
$896
181 km or 112 mi Heyuan
$765
190 km or 118 mi Wuzhou
$816
203 km or 126 mi Shaoguan
$807
209 km or 130 mi Lianzhou
$760
221 km or 137 mi Hezhou
$769
230 km or 143 mi Shanwei
$943
262 km or 163 mi Gaozhou
$790
272 km or 169 mi Maoming
$789
306 km or 190 mi Yulin
$738
308 km or 191 mi Chenzhou
$730
315 km or 196 mi Puning
$589
338 km or 210 mi Meizhou
$673
338 km or 210 mi Jieyang
$464
345 km or 214 mi Zhanjiang
$805
358 km or 222 mi Guigang
$699
362 km or 225 mi Ganzhou
$814
367 km or 228 mi Chaozhou
$465
369 km or 229 mi Shantou
$602
379 km or 236 mi Guilin
$533
403 km or 250 mi Laibin
$608
403 km or 250 mi Liuzhou
$587
410 km or 255 mi Yongzhou
$638
433 km or 269 mi Hengyang
$609
442 km or 274 mi Haikou
$694
447 km or 278 mi Beihai
$664

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Distance City Cost of living
1.5 km or 0.9 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1237
11 km or 6.9 mi Yokohama
$1343
17 km or 11 mi Komae
$1154
19 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1698
21 km or 13 mi Chofu
$1160
22 km or 14 mi Yamato
$1034
22 km or 14 mi Inagi
$1104
22 km or 14 mi Mitaka
$1176
23 km or 14 mi Machida
$1066
24 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1097
25 km or 15 mi Hirai
$1084
25 km or 16 mi Sodegaura
$1118
25 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1125
25 km or 16 mi Musashino
$1155
26 km or 16 mi Kamakura
$1127
26 km or 16 mi Tama
$1073
26 km or 16 mi Ayase
$957
26 km or 16 mi Fuchu
$1137
27 km or 17 mi Zama
$980
27 km or 17 mi Zushi
$1104
27 km or 17 mi Koganei
$1116
27 km or 17 mi Fujisawa
$1126
27 km or 17 mi Nishitokyo
$1144
28 km or 17 mi Futtsu
$1116
28 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1119
29 km or 18 mi Ebina
$909
29 km or 18 mi Hayama
$1100
30 km or 19 mi Yokosuka
$1138
30 km or 19 mi Kunitachi
$1102
30 km or 19 mi Kokubunji
$1107
31 km or 19 mi Wako
$1074
31 km or 19 mi Sagamihara
$992
31 km or 19 mi Higashikurume
$1088
31 km or 19 mi Ichikawa
$1040
31 km or 19 mi Kodaira
$1115
32 km or 20 mi Atsugi
$982
32 km or 20 mi Tachikawa
$1130
32 km or 20 mi Funabashi
$1130
32 km or 20 mi Kawaguchi
$1050
33 km or 20 mi Hino
$1144