Guadalajara vs Kawasaki - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guadalajara Kawasaki
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1241
$1399
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2983
$3286
🏠 One person rent
$607
$674
🏘️ Family rent
$1060
$1059
🍽️ Food expenses
$416
$421
🚐 Transport expenses
$113
$200
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$750
$2341
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
47
99
😀 Quality of life
62
93
🏙️ Population
1.39M
1.54M

The cost of living in Guadalajara is 11% less expensive than in Kawasaki. Cities ranked 4689th and 4342nd ($1241 vs $1399) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 16th in Mexico and Japan, respectively. Check Mexico vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Guadalajara compared to 1.7 months in Kawasaki. Guadalajara ranked 7th best city to live in Mexico vs Kawasaki ranked 4th in Japan, while ranked 5768th and 62nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guadalajara vs Kawasaki

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Guadalajara Kawasaki
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.6
$7.51
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.4
$42.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.27
$5.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.49
$3.29
☕ Cappuccino
$3.79
$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.57
$1.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$776
$712
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$492
$526
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1418
$1286
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$879
$804
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.2
$80.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.5
$128
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.7
$30.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.18%
1.7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3091
$5332
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2058
$3319
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$1.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.4
$52.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$29.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.47
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.66
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.74
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$4.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.5
$2.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.28
$6.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$21.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$5.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$2.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$4.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$4.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$3.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$3.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.07
$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.7
$9.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$2.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.93
$4.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.94
$6.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.14
$3.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.11
$1.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.93
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.6
$56.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.5
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.3
$43.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$19
$13.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.5
$47.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$120
$55.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$252
$523
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11768
$12261

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6.7 km or 4.2 mi Zapopan
$1280
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$990
108 km or 67 mi Ciudad Guzman
$925
135 km or 84 mi Zamora
$983
147 km or 91 mi Autlan
$1157
159 km or 99 mi San Francisco del Rincon
$910
164 km or 102 mi Colima
$806
165 km or 103 mi Lagos de Moreno
$1007
173 km or 107 mi Aguascalientes
$999
180 km or 112 mi Leon
$885
185 km or 115 mi Tepic
$746
188 km or 117 mi Zacapu
$1023
194 km or 120 mi Uruapan
$899
196 km or 122 mi Puerto Vallarta
$1417
202 km or 125 mi Silao
$914
204 km or 127 mi Tecoman
$920
205 km or 127 mi Apatzingan
$946
207 km or 129 mi Manzanillo
$956
208 km or 129 mi Irapuato
$910
219 km or 136 mi Sayulita
$1202
221 km or 137 mi Guanajuato
$817
224 km or 139 mi Salamanca
$950
237 km or 147 mi Yuriria
$952
246 km or 153 mi Zacatecas
$664
249 km or 155 mi Cortazar
$894
250 km or 155 mi Morelia
$926
264 km or 164 mi Celaya
$803
272 km or 169 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1469
282 km or 175 mi Fresnillo
$866
295 km or 183 mi San Luis Potosi
$1028
308 km or 191 mi Queretaro
$1241
326 km or 203 mi Lazaro Cardenas
$913
350 km or 218 mi San Juan del Rio
$1041
352 km or 219 mi Rioverde
$1044
364 km or 226 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$971
387 km or 241 mi Zihuatanejo
$914
396 km or 246 mi Durango
$747
416 km or 258 mi Toluca
$986
425 km or 264 mi Mazatlan
$1102

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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