Gold Coast vs Kawaguchi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gold Coast Kawaguchi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2300
$1056
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5003
$2809
🏠 One person rent
$1512
$502
🏘️ Family rent
$2405
$1064
🍽️ Food expenses
$542
$300
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$151
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3406
$2198
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
49
100
😀 Quality of life
88
79
🏙️ Population
608K
594K

The cost of living in Gold Coast is 118% more expensive than in Kawaguchi. Cities ranked 1120th and 5234th ($2300 vs $1056) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 362nd in Australia and Japan, respectively. Check Australia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Gold Coast compared to 2.1 months in Kawaguchi. Gold Coast ranked 7th best city to live in Australia vs Kawaguchi ranked 21st in Japan, while ranked 209th and 584th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gold Coast vs Kawaguchi

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Gold Coast Kawaguchi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.9
$3.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$82.4
$36
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$4.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.57
$2.68
 Cappuccino
$3.7
$2.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.55
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1455
$528
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1324
$333
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2455
$1103
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2119
$830
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$106
$95.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$164
$145
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.9
$34.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.39%
1.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9386
$6874
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4352
$4013
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.05
$2.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.3
$67.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.7
$25.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.44
$1.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.42
$1.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.9
$9.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.73
$3.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$3.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$2.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.7
$3.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$2.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$2.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$2.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.01
$1.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$5.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.61
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$27.8
$4.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.09
$9.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.98
$3.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.5
$1.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.11
$1.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.6
$57.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.5
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$54.1
$32
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$19.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.8
$39.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$60.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1739
$330
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7508
$12607

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5.6 km or 3.5 mi Southport
$2141
71 km or 44 mi Brisbane
$2491
73 km or 45 mi Byron Bay
$1958
77 km or 48 mi Ipswich
$1877
114 km or 71 mi Caboolture
$1925
138 km or 86 mi Caloundra
$1754
152 km or 94 mi Toowoomba
$1635
155 km or 97 mi Sunshine Coast
$1733
256 km or 159 mi Coffs Harbour
$1913
308 km or 192 mi Hervey Bay
$1835
323 km or 201 mi Armidale
$1289
367 km or 228 mi Bundaberg
$1689
383 km or 238 mi Port Macquarie
$1661
511 km or 318 mi Gladstone
$1615
567 km or 353 mi Newcastle
$1833
591 km or 367 mi Rockhampton
$1514
660 km or 410 mi Dubbo
$1815
669 km or 416 mi Dee Why
$2286
675 km or 419 mi Kellyville
$1997
683 km or 424 mi Blacktown
$1732
683 km or 425 mi Sydney
$2801
684 km or 425 mi Parramatta
$2472
703 km or 437 mi Bathurst
$1674
715 km or 445 mi Orange
$1500
752 km or 468 mi Wollongong
$1532
827 km or 514 mi Goulburn
$1748
904 km or 562 mi Canberra
$2393
974 km or 605 mi Wagga Wagga
$1628
988 km or 614 mi Griffith
$1746
1182 km or 734 mi Townsville
$1303
1196 km or 743 mi Shepparton
$1717
1271 km or 789 mi Mildura
$1816
1294 km or 804 mi Bendigo
$1397
1299 km or 807 mi Traralgon
$1829
1337 km or 830 mi Sunbury
$1822
1338 km or 831 mi Pakenham
$1805
1342 km or 834 mi Berwick
$1800
1344 km or 835 mi Melbourne
$2397
1344 km or 835 mi South Yarra
$1758
1344 km or 835 mi Dandenong
$1876

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Distance City Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Toda
$980
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Warabi
$964
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Soka
$1077
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Saitama
$1038
11 km or 6.5 mi Yashio
$1050
11 km or 6.9 mi Koshigaya
$1116
11 km or 6.9 mi Wako
$1059
12 km or 7.4 mi Asaka
$1038
13 km or 8.3 mi Shiki
$1000
13 km or 8.4 mi Tokyo
$1641
14 km or 8.5 mi Misato
$1052
14 km or 8.7 mi Yoshikawa
$1060
14 km or 9 mi Niiza
$1061
15 km or 9.6 mi Hirai
$1090
15 km or 9.6 mi Matsubushi
$1056
16 km or 10 mi Matsudo
$1106
17 km or 10 mi Fujimi
$1016
17 km or 11 mi Nagareyama
$1078
17 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1121
18 km or 11 mi Miyoshi
$1037
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1062
18 km or 11 mi Higashikurume
$1079
19 km or 12 mi Kasukabe
$1068
19 km or 12 mi Nishitokyo
$1113
20 km or 12 mi Fujimino
$1033
20 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1133
21 km or 13 mi Ichikawa
$1119
21 km or 13 mi Noda
$1075
21 km or 13 mi Hasuda
$1031
22 km or 14 mi Ageo
$1060
23 km or 14 mi Kashiwa
$1124
23 km or 14 mi Tokorozawa
$1109
23 km or 14 mi Ina
$1033
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1112
23 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1084
23 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1096
24 km or 15 mi Higashimurayama
$1078
24 km or 15 mi Shiraoka
$1041
24 km or 15 mi Miyashiro
$1044
24 km or 15 mi Kodaira
$1095