Hachioji vs Kawaguchi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hachioji Kawaguchi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1318
$1045
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3100
$2616
🏠 One person rent
$680
$502
🏘️ Family rent
$1125
$856
🍽️ Food expenses
$365
$290
🚐 Transport expenses
$177
$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2749
$1897
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
94
100
😀 Quality of life
78
78
🏙️ Population
576K
594K

The cost of living in Hachioji is 26% more expensive than in Kawaguchi. Cities ranked 4496th and 5226th ($1318 vs $1045) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 18th and 175th in Japan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Hachioji compared to 1.8 months in Kawaguchi. Ranked 51st vs 48th best cities to live in Japan, and 928th vs 909th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hachioji vs Kawaguchi

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Hachioji Kawaguchi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.93
$3.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.6
$33.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.43
$3.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.55
$2.94
☕ Cappuccino
$2.79
$2.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.84
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$669
$522
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$425
$322
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1228
$932
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$723
$589
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$172
$109
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$266
$167
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35
$31.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.64%
1.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5299
$6211
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2912
$3627
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.9
$2.08
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$88.1
$71.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$33.2
$26.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.34
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.05
$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.79
$1.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.9
$8.59
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.66
$3.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.9
$20.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.12
$3.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$2.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.34
$4.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.36
$1.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$1.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.5
$4.83
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.12
$1.36
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.75
$3.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.47
$9.65
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.87
$3.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.7
$1.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.4
$56.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.9
$41.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.8
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.6
$44.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$41.1
$54
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$460
$410
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13768
$15187

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Distance City Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Akishima
$1122
7.1 km or 4.4 mi Hino
$1102
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Akiruno
$1108
8.1 km or 5 mi Fussa
$1098
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Tachikawa
$1094
11 km or 7 mi Hamura
$1082
11 km or 7.1 mi Kunitachi
$1070
12 km or 7.3 mi Musashimurayama
$1077
12 km or 7.5 mi Sagamihara
$978
12 km or 7.6 mi Mizuho
$1081
13 km or 7.8 mi Tama
$1047
13 km or 8.2 mi Higashiyamato
$1077
14 km or 8.7 mi Kokubunji
$1075
14 km or 8.7 mi Ome
$1073
15 km or 9 mi Fuchu
$1105
15 km or 9.5 mi Aikawa
$959
16 km or 10 mi Kodaira
$1101
17 km or 10 mi Higashimurayama
$1085
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1087
17 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1070
18 km or 11 mi Machida
$1047
19 km or 12 mi Uenohara
$1045
20 km or 12 mi Iruma
$1055
20 km or 13 mi Tokorozawa
$1091
20 km or 13 mi Chofu
$1128
21 km or 13 mi Hanno
$1055
21 km or 13 mi Nishitokyo
$1123
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$967
22 km or 14 mi Higashikurume
$1086
22 km or 14 mi Mitaka
$1144
22 km or 14 mi Sayama
$1046
23 km or 14 mi Kiyose
$1064
23 km or 14 mi Musashino
$1131
24 km or 15 mi Yamato
$1005
24 km or 15 mi Komae
$1133
25 km or 16 mi Ebina
$859
26 km or 16 mi Miyoshi
$1033
26 km or 16 mi Atsugi
$951
26 km or 16 mi Niiza
$1068
27 km or 17 mi Hidaka
$1040

Cities near Kawaguchi

Distance City Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Toda
$985
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Warabi
$973
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Soka
$1075
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Saitama
$1055
11 km or 6.5 mi Yashio
$1037
11 km or 6.9 mi Koshigaya
$1107
11 km or 6.9 mi Wako
$1073
12 km or 7.4 mi Asaka
$1051
13 km or 8.3 mi Shiki
$1004
13 km or 8.4 mi Tokyo
$1679
14 km or 8.5 mi Misato
$1038
14 km or 8.7 mi Yoshikawa
$1053
14 km or 9 mi Niiza
$1068
15 km or 9.6 mi Hirai
$1074
15 km or 9.6 mi Matsubushi
$1051
16 km or 10 mi Matsudo
$1084
17 km or 10 mi Fujimi
$1009
17 km or 11 mi Nagareyama
$1064
17 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1131
18 km or 11 mi Miyoshi
$1033
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1064
18 km or 11 mi Higashikurume
$1086
19 km or 12 mi Kasukabe
$1065
19 km or 12 mi Nishitokyo
$1123
20 km or 12 mi Fujimino
$1006
20 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1144
21 km or 13 mi Ichikawa
$1005
21 km or 13 mi Noda
$1096
21 km or 13 mi Hasuda
$1029
22 km or 14 mi Ageo
$1040
23 km or 14 mi Kashiwa
$1108
23 km or 14 mi Tokorozawa
$1091
23 km or 14 mi Ina
$1028
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1133
23 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1087
23 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1080
24 km or 15 mi Higashimurayama
$1085
24 km or 15 mi Shiraoka
$1036
24 km or 15 mi Miyashiro
$1035
24 km or 15 mi Kodaira
$1101