Honolulu vs Kawasaki - Cost of Living Comparison

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Honolulu Kawasaki
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2961
$1101
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7256
$3133
🏠 One person rent
$1873
$455
🏘️ Family rent
$3753
$1082
🍽️ Food expenses
$777
$360
🚐 Transport expenses
$127
$191
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4025
$2552
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
62
99
😀 Quality of life
86
82
🏙️ Population
351K
1.54M

The cost of living in Honolulu is 169% more expensive than in Kawasaki. Cities ranked 153rd and 4726th ($2961 vs $1101) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 128th and 73rd 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 1.4 months in Honolulu compared to 2.3 months in Kawasaki. Honolulu ranked 65th best city to live in the United States vs Kawasaki ranked 12th in Japan, while ranked 260th and 355th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Honolulu vs Kawasaki

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Honolulu Kawasaki
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.8
$6.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$78.8
$40.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.9
$4.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.99
$2.76
 Cappuccino
$6.18
$2.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.67
$0.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1910
$493
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1535
$273
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3813
$1129
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3278
$822
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$195
$112
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$299
$172
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.6
$26.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.71%
1.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10099
$5293
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8860
$2972
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.99
$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$79.5
$53.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.5
$27
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.3
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2
$1.42
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$6.63
$1.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.88
$3.37
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.5
$2.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.9
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$5.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.7
$16.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.21
$4.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$2.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6
$4.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.97
$3.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.45
$2.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.63
$2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.73
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.92
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.9
$8.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$1.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.1
$3.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$8.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.92
$4.12
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.49
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.7
$1.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.9
$54.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$129
$37.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$32.1
$14.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.9
$34.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.1
$56.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1372
$510
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19011
$15182

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.1 mi East Honolulu
$2735
16 km or 10 mi Pearl
$2506
19 km or 12 mi Waipahu
$2602
24 km or 15 mi Mililani Mauka
$2538
152 km or 94 mi Kahului
$2716
191 km or 118 mi Kauai
$2655
267 km or 166 mi Kailua-Kona
$3169
339 km or 211 mi Hilo
$2340
2149 km or 1335 mi London
$491
3662 km or 2275 mi Djarrit
$1316
3674 km or 2283 mi Majuro
$1316
3836 km or 2383 mi Eureka
$2602
3840 km or 2386 mi Ukiah
$2935
3843 km or 2388 mi Pacifica
$3135
3847 km or 2390 mi Daly
$3133
3848 km or 2391 mi San Bruno
$3147
3849 km or 2392 mi South San Francisco
$3130
3849 km or 2392 mi Millbrae
$3163
3850 km or 2392 mi Windsor
$2898
3852 km or 2393 mi Rohnert Park
$2965
3852 km or 2393 mi San Rafael
$4148
3852 km or 2394 mi Burlingame
$3219
3853 km or 2394 mi Petaluma
$3287
3853 km or 2394 mi Novato
$3195
3854 km or 2395 mi San Francisco
$3729
3855 km or 2395 mi Santa Rosa
$3026
3855 km or 2396 mi San Mateo
$3583
3856 km or 2396 mi Belmont
$3567
3858 km or 2397 mi San Carlos
$3300
3859 km or 2398 mi South Tarawa
$491
3859 km or 2398 mi Foster
$3518
3859 km or 2398 mi Redwood
$3389
3860 km or 2398 mi Monterey
$1614
3860 km or 2399 mi Santa Cruz
$3422
3863 km or 2400 mi Menlo Park
$3313
3864 km or 2401 mi Seaside
$2035
3866 km or 2402 mi Richmond
$3042
3866 km or 2402 mi Palo Alto
$3733
3867 km or 2403 mi San Pablo
$3046
3867 km or 2403 mi Los Altos
$3064

Cities near Kawasaki

Distance City Cost of living
1.5 km or 0.9 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1009
11 km or 6.9 mi Yokohama
$1329
17 km or 11 mi Komae
$1099
19 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1556
21 km or 13 mi Chofu
$1115
22 km or 14 mi Yamato
$1102
22 km or 14 mi Inagi
$1064
22 km or 14 mi Mitaka
$1117
23 km or 14 mi Machida
$1127
24 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1062
25 km or 15 mi Hirai
$1051
25 km or 16 mi Sodegaura
$1054
25 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1064
25 km or 16 mi Musashino
$1105
26 km or 16 mi Kamakura
$1068
26 km or 16 mi Tama
$1041
26 km or 16 mi Ayase
$1130
26 km or 16 mi Fuchu
$1091
27 km or 17 mi Zama
$1075
27 km or 17 mi Zushi
$1060
27 km or 17 mi Koganei
$1067
27 km or 17 mi Fujisawa
$1166
27 km or 17 mi Nishitokyo
$1101
28 km or 17 mi Futtsu
$1069
28 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1064
29 km or 18 mi Ebina
$1167
29 km or 18 mi Hayama
$1070
30 km or 19 mi Yokosuka
$1136
30 km or 19 mi Kunitachi
$1042
30 km or 19 mi Kokubunji
$1057
31 km or 19 mi Wako
$1052
31 km or 19 mi Sagamihara
$1020
31 km or 19 mi Higashikurume
$1066
31 km or 19 mi Ichikawa
$985
31 km or 19 mi Kodaira
$1078
32 km or 20 mi Atsugi
$1267
32 km or 20 mi Tachikawa
$1056
32 km or 20 mi Funabashi
$1224
32 km or 20 mi Kawaguchi
$1052
33 km or 20 mi Hino
$1045