Hempstead vs Kawaguchi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hempstead Kawaguchi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2655
$1025
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6147
$2558
🏠 One person rent
$1665
$479
🏘️ Family rent
$2912
$810
🍽️ Food expenses
$642
$294
🚐 Transport expenses
$164
$151
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5039
$2002
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
97
100
😀 Quality of life
82
81
🏙️ Population
793K
594K

The cost of living in Hempstead is 159% more expensive than in Kawaguchi. Cities ranked 622nd and 5371st ($2655 vs $1025) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 549th and 306th 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 1.9 months in Hempstead compared to 2 months in Kawaguchi. Hempstead ranked 194th best city to live in the United States vs Kawaguchi ranked 21st in Japan, while ranked 613th and 694th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hempstead vs Kawaguchi

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Hempstead Kawaguchi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.6
$3.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.6
$33.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13
$3.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.25
$2.43
☕ Cappuccino
$5.21
$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.53
$0.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1608
$504
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1471
$333
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2925
$901
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2626
$590
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$83.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$129
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$57.4
$28.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.44%
1.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7214
$6408
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5157
$3676
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.87
$2.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$131
$73.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11
$25.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.64
$1.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.56
$1.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.59
$9.02
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$3.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$16.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$3.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$2.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$3.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.83
$2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$1.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$2.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.98
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17
$5.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.4
$3.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$20
$10.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$12.1
$3.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.83
$1.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.37
$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$109
$58.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$12.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$150
$34
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.4
$18.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$38.6
$42.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88
$56.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1399
$316
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17029
$15648

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Cities near Hempstead

Distance City Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi Uniondale
$2680
4.9 km or 3 mi Rockville Centre
$2647
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Freeport
$2645
6.5 km or 4 mi North Hempstead
$2699
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Merrick
$2619
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Valley Stream
$2735
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Levittown
$2613
11 km or 7.1 mi Oyster Bay
$2710
13 km or 8 mi Massapequa
$2602
14 km or 8.6 mi Long Beach
$2756
18 km or 11 mi Glen Cove
$2846
21 km or 13 mi Lindenhurst
$2287
24 km or 15 mi Huntington
$3066
24 km or 15 mi Babylon
$2164
27 km or 17 mi New Rochelle
$3174
27 km or 17 mi Astoria
$2569
27 km or 17 mi New York City
$4203
29 km or 18 mi Mount Vernon
$2911
31 km or 20 mi East Northport
$3768
32 km or 20 mi Eastchester
$2864
34 km or 21 mi Yonkers
$3006
34 km or 21 mi Port Chester
$2799
34 km or 21 mi Cliffside Park
$2727
34 km or 21 mi Fort Lee
$2811
34 km or 21 mi West New York
$2733
35 km or 22 mi Harrison
$2789
35 km or 22 mi Hoboken
$3364
35 km or 22 mi North Bergen
$2717
36 km or 22 mi Union
$2913
36 km or 22 mi Islip
$2829
36 km or 22 mi Greenwich
$3513
38 km or 23 mi Jersey
$3066
38 km or 24 mi Smithtown
$2376
39 km or 24 mi Secaucus
$2783
40 km or 25 mi White Plains
$2836
40 km or 25 mi Teaneck
$2749
40 km or 25 mi Bergenfield
$2723
41 km or 25 mi Greenburgh
$2774
42 km or 26 mi Hackensack
$2705
42 km or 26 mi Bayonne
$3253

Cities near Kawaguchi

Distance City Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Toda
$961
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Warabi
$945
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Soka
$1047
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Saitama
$1037
11 km or 6.5 mi Yashio
$1002
11 km or 6.9 mi Koshigaya
$1078
11 km or 6.9 mi Wako
$1035
12 km or 7.4 mi Asaka
$1020
13 km or 8.3 mi Shiki
$972
13 km or 8.4 mi Tokyo
$1698
14 km or 8.5 mi Misato
$1005
14 km or 8.7 mi Yoshikawa
$1031
14 km or 9 mi Niiza
$1033
15 km or 9.6 mi Hirai
$1055
15 km or 9.6 mi Matsubushi
$1028
16 km or 10 mi Matsudo
$1024
17 km or 10 mi Fujimi
$975
17 km or 11 mi Nagareyama
$1039
17 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1110
18 km or 11 mi Miyoshi
$997
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1025
18 km or 11 mi Higashikurume
$1049
19 km or 12 mi Kasukabe
$1038
19 km or 12 mi Nishitokyo
$1094
20 km or 12 mi Fujimino
$961
20 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1125
21 km or 13 mi Ichikawa
$1041
21 km or 13 mi Noda
$1055
21 km or 13 mi Hasuda
$994
22 km or 14 mi Ageo
$1004
23 km or 14 mi Kashiwa
$1116
23 km or 14 mi Tokorozawa
$1061
23 km or 14 mi Ina
$990
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1115
23 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1066
23 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1068
24 km or 15 mi Higashimurayama
$1040
24 km or 15 mi Shiraoka
$998
24 km or 15 mi Miyashiro
$1007
24 km or 15 mi Kodaira
$1066