Istanbul vs Kawaguchi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Istanbul Kawaguchi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1328
$1045
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3415
$2616
🏠 One person rent
$687
$502
🏘️ Family rent
$1209
$856
🍽️ Food expenses
$354
$290
🚐 Transport expenses
$169
$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1177
$1897
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
95
100
😀 Quality of life
79
78
🏙️ Population
15.7M
594K

The cost of living in Istanbul is 27% more expensive than in Kawaguchi. Cities ranked 4475th and 5226th ($1328 vs $1045) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 175th in Turkey and Japan, respectively. Check Turkey vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Istanbul compared to 1.8 months in Kawaguchi. Istanbul ranked 1st best city to live in Turkey vs Kawaguchi ranked 48th in Japan, while ranked 829th and 909th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Istanbul vs Kawaguchi

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Istanbul Kawaguchi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10
$3.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$47.9
$33.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.57
$3.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.56
$2.94
☕ Cappuccino
$4.15
$2.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.67
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$894
$522
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$548
$322
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1617
$932
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$983
$589
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.4
$109
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.7
$167
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.4
$31.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
41.66%
1.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3154
$6211
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1658
$3627
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.91
$2.08
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$60
$71.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.5
$26.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.34
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.73
$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.52
$1.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$8.59
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.25
$3.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.5
$20.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$3.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$2.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$4.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$1.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$2.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.51
$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$4.83
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.31
$1.36
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.22
$3.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.02
$9.65
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.24
$3.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.99
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.95
$1.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63.2
$56.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.01
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.2
$41.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.59
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.6
$44.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$54
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1014
$410
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23206
$15187

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Cayirova
$651
46 km or 28 mi Gebze
$634
73 km or 45 mi Korfez
$790
79 km or 49 mi Kocaeli
$824
83 km or 51 mi Golcuk
$807
87 km or 54 mi Izmit
$899
91 km or 56 mi Kapakli
$731
92 km or 57 mi Bursa
$866
96 km or 59 mi Kartepe
$812
98 km or 61 mi Corlu
$692
111 km or 69 mi Bandirma
$724
113 km or 70 mi Inegol
$763
121 km or 75 mi Tekirdag
$593
124 km or 77 mi Adapazari
$598
124 km or 77 mi Sakarya
$710
129 km or 80 mi Bilecik
$764
141 km or 88 mi Luleburgaz
$679
166 km or 103 mi Kirklareli
$522
176 km or 110 mi Balikesir
$750
186 km or 115 mi Duzce
$656
190 km or 118 mi Eskisehir
$747
192 km or 120 mi Uzunkopru
$830
197 km or 122 mi Kutahya
$606
207 km or 129 mi Burgas
$855
208 km or 129 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$710
214 km or 133 mi Edirne
$1201
224 km or 139 mi Bolu
$713
234 km or 145 mi Soma
$741
236 km or 147 mi Canakkale
$699
259 km or 161 mi Varna
$1140
260 km or 162 mi Alexandroupoli
$1030
261 km or 162 mi Yambol
$676
261 km or 162 mi Usak
$702
284 km or 177 mi Afyonkarahisar
$641
287 km or 178 mi Sliven
$610
290 km or 180 mi Salihli
$743
290 km or 180 mi Bartin
$702
295 km or 184 mi Manisa
$743
296 km or 184 mi Mytilene
$1060
299 km or 186 mi Komotini
$1020

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