Fresno vs Kawasaki - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fresno Kawasaki
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2371
$1249
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5290
$3397
🏠 One person rent
$1530
$545
🏘️ Family rent
$2614
$1197
🍽️ Food expenses
$585
$414
🚐 Transport expenses
$107
$191
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3697
$2537
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
42
99
😀 Quality of life
78
81
🏙️ Population
542K
1.54M

The cost of living in Fresno is 90% more expensive than in Kawasaki. Cities ranked 1005th and 4340th ($2371 vs $1249) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 920th and 26th 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 1.6 months in Fresno compared to 2 months in Kawasaki. Fresno ranked 188th best city to live in the United States vs Kawasaki ranked 13th in Japan, while ranked 659th and 497th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fresno vs Kawasaki

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Fresno Kawasaki
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.1
$6.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.1
$31.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$4.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.5
$3.44
 Cappuccino
$4.85
$2.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.58
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1417
$584
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1287
$364
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2393
$1140
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2299
$968
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$110
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$232
$169
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$64.9
$26.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.52%
1.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2797
$6533
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2801
$3250
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.37
$1.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.9
$53.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.7
$26.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3
$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.86
$4.48
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.74
$2.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.83
$6.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.8
$21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.26
$6.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$2.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$5.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$5.32
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$2.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$2.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.81
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.23
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$9.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.74
$2.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.1
$6.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.05
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.18
$4.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.61
$1.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.8
$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.7
$50.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.4
$13.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$113
$42.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$16
$14.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.9
$34.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.7
$57.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$978
$543
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12984
$15204

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$2361
23 km or 14 mi Sanger
$2490
28 km or 18 mi Selma
$2506
31 km or 19 mi Madera
$2773
37 km or 23 mi Reedley
$2501
44 km or 28 mi Dinuba
$2453
52 km or 32 mi Hanford
$2494
53 km or 33 mi Lemoore
$2559
66 km or 41 mi Visalia
$2120
76 km or 47 mi Tulare
$2303
79 km or 49 mi Corcoran
$2599
84 km or 52 mi Merced
$2154
96 km or 60 mi Atwater
$2370
99 km or 61 mi Los Banos
$2775
105 km or 65 mi Porterville
$2555
123 km or 76 mi Delano
$2603
124 km or 77 mi Turlock
$2490
138 km or 86 mi Ceres
$2422
138 km or 86 mi Wasco
$2588
142 km or 88 mi Patterson
$2792
143 km or 89 mi Soledad
$2801
143 km or 89 mi Hollister
$2934
144 km or 89 mi Sonora
$2740
145 km or 90 mi Modesto
$2346
145 km or 90 mi Oakdale
$2571
147 km or 91 mi Riverbank
$2433
150 km or 93 mi Paso Robles
$2238
161 km or 100 mi Gilroy
$3006
165 km or 102 mi Atascadero
$2033
166 km or 103 mi Salinas
$3074
168 km or 104 mi Bakersfield
$2306
170 km or 106 mi Manteca
$2622
170 km or 106 mi Morgan Hill
$3090
175 km or 109 mi Lathrop
$2646
176 km or 109 mi Watsonville
$3437
179 km or 112 mi Marina
$2536
180 km or 112 mi Tracy
$2135
184 km or 114 mi Seaside
$1995
185 km or 115 mi San Luis Obispo
$2717
188 km or 117 mi Stockton
$2170

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Distance City Cost of living
1.5 km or 0.9 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1128
11 km or 6.9 mi Yokohama
$1335
17 km or 11 mi Komae
$1124
19 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1607
21 km or 13 mi Chofu
$1138
22 km or 14 mi Yamato
$1039
22 km or 14 mi Inagi
$1084
22 km or 14 mi Mitaka
$1150
23 km or 14 mi Machida
$1091
24 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1099
25 km or 15 mi Hirai
$1089
25 km or 16 mi Sodegaura
$1090
25 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1089
25 km or 16 mi Musashino
$1136
26 km or 16 mi Kamakura
$1012
26 km or 16 mi Tama
$1065
26 km or 16 mi Ayase
$960
26 km or 16 mi Fuchu
$1122
27 km or 17 mi Zama
$1023
27 km or 17 mi Zushi
$1028
27 km or 17 mi Koganei
$1103
27 km or 17 mi Fujisawa
$1143
27 km or 17 mi Nishitokyo
$1137
28 km or 17 mi Futtsu
$1077
28 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1080
29 km or 18 mi Ebina
$908
29 km or 18 mi Hayama
$1045
30 km or 19 mi Yokosuka
$1125
30 km or 19 mi Kunitachi
$1089
30 km or 19 mi Kokubunji
$1099
31 km or 19 mi Wako
$1098
31 km or 19 mi Sagamihara
$1042
31 km or 19 mi Higashikurume
$1111
31 km or 19 mi Ichikawa
$1045
31 km or 19 mi Kodaira
$1124
32 km or 20 mi Atsugi
$948
32 km or 20 mi Tachikawa
$1109
32 km or 20 mi Funabashi
$1231
32 km or 20 mi Kawaguchi
$1081
33 km or 20 mi Hino
$1116