Fresno vs Kawasaki - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fresno Kawasaki
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2485
$1399
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5571
$3286
🏠 One person rent
$1592
$674
🏘️ Family rent
$2728
$1059
🍽️ Food expenses
$624
$421
🚐 Transport expenses
$108
$200
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3630
$2341
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
42
99
😀 Quality of life
83
93
🏙️ Population
542K
1.54M

The cost of living in Fresno is 78% more expensive than in Kawasaki. Cities ranked 909th and 4342nd ($2485 vs $1399) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 790th and 16th 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 1.5 months in Fresno compared to 1.7 months in Kawasaki. Fresno ranked 183rd best city to live in the United States vs Kawasaki ranked 4th in Japan, while ranked 558th and 62nd 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
$19.8
$7.51
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$70
$42.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12
$5.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.03
$3.29
 Cappuccino
$5.11
$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.18
$1.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1505
$712
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1285
$526
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2435
$1286
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2351
$804
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$187
$80.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$284
$128
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$76.5
$30.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.09%
1.7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2696
$5332
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3015
$3319
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.38
$1.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.4
$52.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.5
$29.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.83
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.6
$4.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.22
$2.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.49
$6.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$21.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$5.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$2.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.32
$4.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$4.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.76
$3.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$3.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.87
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.6
$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.9
$9.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$2.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.8
$4.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.12
$6.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.16
$3.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.57
$1.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.79
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$66.7
$56.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$114
$43.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.1
$13.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.6
$47.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.9
$55.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1123
$523
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12990
$12261

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$2440
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$2523
28 km or 18 mi Selma
$2517
31 km or 19 mi Madera
$2562
37 km or 23 mi Reedley
$2494
44 km or 28 mi Dinuba
$2454
52 km or 32 mi Hanford
$2454
53 km or 33 mi Lemoore
$2547
66 km or 41 mi Visalia
$2107
76 km or 47 mi Tulare
$2276
79 km or 49 mi Corcoran
$2435
84 km or 52 mi Merced
$2146
96 km or 60 mi Atwater
$2391
99 km or 61 mi Los Banos
$2797
105 km or 65 mi Porterville
$2565
123 km or 76 mi Delano
$2605
124 km or 77 mi Turlock
$2440
138 km or 86 mi Ceres
$2390
138 km or 86 mi Wasco
$2608
142 km or 88 mi Patterson
$2851
143 km or 89 mi Soledad
$2854
143 km or 89 mi Hollister
$2992
144 km or 89 mi Sonora
$2768
145 km or 90 mi Modesto
$2300
145 km or 90 mi Oakdale
$2586
147 km or 91 mi Riverbank
$2445
150 km or 93 mi Paso Robles
$2276
161 km or 100 mi Gilroy
$3017
165 km or 102 mi Atascadero
$1940
166 km or 103 mi Salinas
$3067
168 km or 104 mi Bakersfield
$2261
170 km or 106 mi Manteca
$2651
170 km or 106 mi Morgan Hill
$3181
175 km or 109 mi Lathrop
$2658
176 km or 109 mi Watsonville
$3676
179 km or 112 mi Marina
$2468
180 km or 112 mi Tracy
$2089
184 km or 114 mi Seaside
$1923
185 km or 115 mi San Luis Obispo
$2864
188 km or 117 mi Stockton
$2280

Cities near Kawasaki

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