Kawaguchi vs Kawasaki - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kawaguchi Kawasaki
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1045
$1358
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2616
$3362
🏠 One person rent
$502
$647
🏘️ Family rent
$856
$1140
🍽️ Food expenses
$290
$420
🚐 Transport expenses
$150
$191
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1897
$2498
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
100
99
😀 Quality of life
78
94
🏙️ Population
594K
1.54M

The cost of living in Kawaguchi is 23% less expensive than in Kawasaki. Cities ranked 5226th and 4406th ($1045 vs $1358) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 175th and 15th in Japan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Kawaguchi compared to 1.8 months in Kawasaki. Ranked 48th vs 4th best cities to live in Japan, and 909th vs 35th 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
$3.48
$7.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.1
$44
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.75
$4.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.94
$3.13
☕ Cappuccino
$2.98
$2.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.02
$1.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$522
$677
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$322
$504
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$932
$1251
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$589
$926
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$77
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$167
$118
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.2
$31
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.93%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6211
$4657
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3627
$3168
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.08
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.2
$50
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.1
$27.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.98
$1.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$4.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.31
$2.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.59
$11.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$6.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.2
$19.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$6.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$2.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.21
$4.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$5.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$3.09
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$3.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.83
$9.36
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$2.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.82
$3.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.65
$7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.24
$3.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.38
$1.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.53
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.1
$53.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.9
$11.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.3
$42.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.6
$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.6
$49.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54
$55.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$410
$573
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15187
$14111

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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

Cities near Kawasaki

Distance City Cost of living
1.5 km or 0.9 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1199
11 km or 6.9 mi Yokohama
$1326
17 km or 11 mi Komae
$1133
19 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1679
21 km or 13 mi Chofu
$1128
22 km or 14 mi Yamato
$1005
22 km or 14 mi Inagi
$1070
22 km or 14 mi Mitaka
$1144
23 km or 14 mi Machida
$1047
24 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1080
25 km or 15 mi Hirai
$1074
25 km or 16 mi Sodegaura
$1094
25 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1089
25 km or 16 mi Musashino
$1131
26 km or 16 mi Kamakura
$1118
26 km or 16 mi Tama
$1047
26 km or 16 mi Ayase
$922
26 km or 16 mi Fuchu
$1105
27 km or 17 mi Zama
$967
27 km or 17 mi Zushi
$1088
27 km or 17 mi Koganei
$1087
27 km or 17 mi Fujisawa
$1108
27 km or 17 mi Nishitokyo
$1123
28 km or 17 mi Futtsu
$1085
28 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1090
29 km or 18 mi Ebina
$859
29 km or 18 mi Hayama
$1085
30 km or 19 mi Yokosuka
$1120
30 km or 19 mi Kunitachi
$1070
30 km or 19 mi Kokubunji
$1075
31 km or 19 mi Wako
$1073
31 km or 19 mi Sagamihara
$978
31 km or 19 mi Higashikurume
$1086
31 km or 19 mi Ichikawa
$1005
31 km or 19 mi Kodaira
$1101
32 km or 20 mi Atsugi
$951
32 km or 20 mi Tachikawa
$1094
32 km or 20 mi Funabashi
$1119
32 km or 20 mi Kawaguchi
$1045
33 km or 20 mi Hino
$1102