Kawaguchi vs Leipzig - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Kawaguchi	Leipzig
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1056	$1449
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2809	$3571
🏠 One person rent	$502	$688
🏘️ Family rent	$1064	$1289
🍽️ Food expenses	$300	$499
🚐 Transport expenses	$151	$141
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2198	$2807
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	23 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	100	72
😀 Quality of life	79	92
🏙️ Population	594K	616K

The cost of living in Kawaguchi is 27% less expensive than in Leipzig. Cities ranked 5234th and 3925th ($1056 vs $1449) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 362nd and 535th in Japan and Germany, respectively. Check Japan vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Kawaguchi compared to 1.9 months in Leipzig. Kawaguchi ranked 21st best city to live in Japan vs Leipzig ranked 16th in Germany, while ranked 584th and 80th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kawaguchi vs Leipzig

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	Kawaguchi	Leipzig
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.86	$12.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$36	$56.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.12	$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.68	$4.47
☕ Cappuccino	$2.85	$4.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.04	$2.81
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$528	$681
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$333	$454
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1103	$1250
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$830	$965
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$95.1	$145
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$145	$224
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$34.3	$43.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	1.9%	3.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6874	$4637
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4013	$2606
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.73	$3.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$67.3	$62.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$25.9	$19.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.19	$1.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.24	$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.08	$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.07	$2.83
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.23	$3.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.55	$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.51	$13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.8	$19.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.42	$2.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.3	$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.59	$2.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$4.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$1.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.84	$1.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.55	$0.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.22	$1.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.42	$6.77
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.49	$0.96
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.28	$8.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.87	$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.6	$2.11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.49	$1.3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.67	$1.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$57.3	$30.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.2	$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$32	$36.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.7	$19.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$39.5	$86.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$60.4	$87.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$330	$394
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12607	$10026

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Cities near Kawaguchi

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi	Toda	$980
4.5 km or 2.8 mi	Warabi	$964
7.6 km or 4.7 mi	Soka	$1077
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Saitama	$1038
11 km or 6.5 mi	Yashio	$1050
11 km or 6.9 mi	Koshigaya	$1116
11 km or 6.9 mi	Wako	$1059
12 km or 7.4 mi	Asaka	$1038
13 km or 8.3 mi	Shiki	$1000
13 km or 8.4 mi	Tokyo	$1641
14 km or 8.5 mi	Misato	$1052
14 km or 8.7 mi	Yoshikawa	$1060
14 km or 9 mi	Niiza	$1061
15 km or 9.6 mi	Hirai	$1090
15 km or 9.6 mi	Matsubushi	$1056
16 km or 10 mi	Matsudo	$1106
17 km or 10 mi	Fujimi	$1016
17 km or 11 mi	Nagareyama	$1078
17 km or 11 mi	Musashino	$1121
18 km or 11 mi	Miyoshi	$1037
18 km or 11 mi	Kiyose	$1062
18 km or 11 mi	Higashikurume	$1079
19 km or 12 mi	Kasukabe	$1068
19 km or 12 mi	Nishitokyo	$1113
20 km or 12 mi	Fujimino	$1033
20 km or 13 mi	Mitaka	$1133
21 km or 13 mi	Ichikawa	$1119
21 km or 13 mi	Noda	$1075
21 km or 13 mi	Hasuda	$1031
22 km or 14 mi	Ageo	$1060
23 km or 14 mi	Kashiwa	$1124
23 km or 14 mi	Tokorozawa	$1109
23 km or 14 mi	Ina	$1033
23 km or 14 mi	Komae	$1112
23 km or 14 mi	Koganei	$1084
23 km or 15 mi	Urayasu	$1096
24 km or 15 mi	Higashimurayama	$1078
24 km or 15 mi	Shiraoka	$1041
24 km or 15 mi	Miyashiro	$1044
24 km or 15 mi	Kodaira	$1095

Cities near Leipzig

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.8 mi	Markkleeberg	$1406
22 km or 13 mi	Delitzsch	$1387
26 km or 16 mi	Grimma	$1347
27 km or 17 mi	Merseburg	$1349
32 km or 20 mi	Bitterfeld-Wolfen	$1372
33 km or 20 mi	Weienfels	$1360
33 km or 21 mi	Halle	$1320
36 km or 22 mi	Halle-Neustadt	$1342
36 km or 22 mi	Zeitz	$1365
39 km or 24 mi	Altenburg	$1273
45 km or 28 mi	Naumburg	$1365
50 km or 31 mi	Torgau	$1345
54 km or 34 mi	Kothen	$1384
55 km or 34 mi	Gera	$1170
56 km or 35 mi	Dobeln	$1306
57 km or 35 mi	Dessau-Rolau	$1396
58 km or 36 mi	Glauchau	$1210
58 km or 36 mi	Limbach-Oberfrohna	$1261
61 km or 38 mi	Eisleben	$1376
62 km or 39 mi	Wittenberg	$1421
63 km or 39 mi	Riesa	$1330
67 km or 41 mi	Werdau	$1191
67 km or 42 mi	Chemnitz	$1228
69 km or 43 mi	Bernburg	$1393
69 km or 43 mi	Zwickau	$1095
70 km or 43 mi	Apolda	$1306
72 km or 45 mi	Jena	$1231
74 km or 46 mi	Zerbst	$1387
77 km or 48 mi	Greiz	$1263
77 km or 48 mi	Sangerhausen	$1379
78 km or 49 mi	Meissen	$1354
79 km or 49 mi	Aschersleben	$1386
80 km or 50 mi	Reichenbach im Vogtland	$1211
82 km or 51 mi	Freiberg	$1215
82 km or 51 mi	Stafurt	$1387
84 km or 52 mi	Weimar	$1367
86 km or 54 mi	Coswig	$1386
88 km or 54 mi	Schonebeck	$1386
93 km or 58 mi	Radebeul	$1413
94 km or 59 mi	Annaberg-Buchholz	$1261