Kawaguchi vs Kawasaki - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kawaguchi Kawasaki
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1081
$1249
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2900
$3397
🏠 One person rent
$519
$545
🏘️ Family rent
$1081
$1197
🍽️ Food expenses
$310
$414
🚐 Transport expenses
$148
$191
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2064
$2537
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
100
99
😀 Quality of life
78
81
🏙️ Population
594K
1.54M

The cost of living in Kawaguchi is 14% less expensive than in Kawasaki. Cities ranked 4951st and 4340th ($1081 vs $1249) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 211th and 26th in Japan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Kawaguchi compared to 2 months in Kawasaki. Ranked 24th vs 13th best cities to live in Japan, and 653rd vs 497th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kawaguchi vs Kawasaki

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Kawaguchi Kawasaki
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.75
$6.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.4
$31.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.99
$4.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.21
$3.44
 Cappuccino
$3.29
$2.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$504
$584
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$328
$364
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1077
$1140
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$804
$968
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$110
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$189
$169
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33
$26.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.8%
1.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6608
$6533
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3750
$3250
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.17
$1.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$65.9
$53.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.2
$26.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.05
$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$4.48
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.19
$2.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.2
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$6.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.1
$21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$6.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$2.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.84
$5.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$5.32
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$2.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$2.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.18
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.24
$9.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.45
$2.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.22
$6.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.1
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.5
$4.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.46
$1.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.64
$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58
$50.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$13.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.6
$42.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.1
$14.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.6
$34.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.9
$57.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$476
$543
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14573
$15204

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Distance City Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Toda
$1041
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Warabi
$1033
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Soka
$1104
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Saitama
$1196
11 km or 6.5 mi Yashio
$1071
11 km or 6.9 mi Koshigaya
$1164
11 km or 6.9 mi Wako
$1098
12 km or 7.4 mi Asaka
$1088
13 km or 8.3 mi Shiki
$1066
13 km or 8.4 mi Tokyo
$1607
14 km or 8.5 mi Misato
$1071
14 km or 8.7 mi Yoshikawa
$1090
14 km or 9 mi Niiza
$1107
15 km or 9.6 mi Hirai
$1089
15 km or 9.6 mi Matsubushi
$1088
16 km or 10 mi Matsudo
$1164
17 km or 10 mi Fujimi
$1084
17 km or 11 mi Nagareyama
$1081
17 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1136
18 km or 11 mi Miyoshi
$1088
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1105
18 km or 11 mi Higashikurume
$1111
19 km or 12 mi Kasukabe
$1111
19 km or 12 mi Nishitokyo
$1137
20 km or 12 mi Fujimino
$1101
20 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1150
21 km or 13 mi Ichikawa
$1045
21 km or 13 mi Noda
$1125
21 km or 13 mi Hasuda
$1080
22 km or 14 mi Ageo
$1117
23 km or 14 mi Kashiwa
$1094
23 km or 14 mi Tokorozawa
$1169
23 km or 14 mi Ina
$1086
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1124
23 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1103
23 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1099
24 km or 15 mi Higashimurayama
$1114
24 km or 15 mi Shiraoka
$1079
24 km or 15 mi Miyashiro
$1079
24 km or 15 mi Kodaira
$1124

Cities near Kawasaki

Distance City Cost of living
1.5 km or 0.9 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1128
11 km or 6.9 mi Yokohama
$1335
17 km or 11 mi Komae
$1124
19 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1607
21 km or 13 mi Chofu
$1138
22 km or 14 mi Yamato
$1039
22 km or 14 mi Inagi
$1084
22 km or 14 mi Mitaka
$1150
23 km or 14 mi Machida
$1091
24 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1099
25 km or 15 mi Hirai
$1089
25 km or 16 mi Sodegaura
$1090
25 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1089
25 km or 16 mi Musashino
$1136
26 km or 16 mi Kamakura
$1012
26 km or 16 mi Tama
$1065
26 km or 16 mi Ayase
$960
26 km or 16 mi Fuchu
$1122
27 km or 17 mi Zama
$1023
27 km or 17 mi Zushi
$1028
27 km or 17 mi Koganei
$1103
27 km or 17 mi Fujisawa
$1143
27 km or 17 mi Nishitokyo
$1137
28 km or 17 mi Futtsu
$1077
28 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1080
29 km or 18 mi Ebina
$908
29 km or 18 mi Hayama
$1045
30 km or 19 mi Yokosuka
$1125
30 km or 19 mi Kunitachi
$1089
30 km or 19 mi Kokubunji
$1099
31 km or 19 mi Wako
$1098
31 km or 19 mi Sagamihara
$1042
31 km or 19 mi Higashikurume
$1111
31 km or 19 mi Ichikawa
$1045
31 km or 19 mi Kodaira
$1124
32 km or 20 mi Atsugi
$948
32 km or 20 mi Tachikawa
$1109
32 km or 20 mi Funabashi
$1231
32 km or 20 mi Kawaguchi
$1081
33 km or 20 mi Hino
$1116