Kawaguchi vs Long Beach - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Kawaguchi	Long Beach
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1052	$2661
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2769	$5993
🏠 One person rent	$500	$1801
🏘️ Family rent	$981	$3159
🍽️ Food expenses	$320	$584
🚐 Transport expenses	$137	$124
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2205	$5087
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	23 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	100	94
😀 Quality of life	80	77
🏙️ Population	593K	467K

The cost of living in Kawaguchi is 60% less expensive than in Long Beach. Cities ranked 4965th and 440th ($1052 vs $2661) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 183rd and 394th in Japan and the United States, respectively. Check Japan vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Kawaguchi compared to 1.9 months in Long Beach. Kawaguchi ranked 19th best city to live in Japan vs Long Beach ranked 152nd in the United States, while ranked 446th and 720th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Kawaguchi	Long Beach
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.69	$16.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$39.1	$56.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.97	$11.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.15	$6.58
☕ Cappuccino	$3.07	$4.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.02	$2.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$484	$1874
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$318	$1558
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1015	$3303
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$708	$2822
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$117	$115
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$179	$177
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$32.3	$64.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	1.72%	6.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5296	$6502
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3256	$7284
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.25	$2.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$51.6	$72.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$25.7	$20.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.18	$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.62	$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.02	$3.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.53	$3.49
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.2	$3.4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.16	$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.39	$12.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.6	$17.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.33	$4.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.55	$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.6	$3.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.97	$4.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.98	$2.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.19	$2.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.58	$1.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.18	$1.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.22	$14.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.44	$2.19
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.29	$9.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.4	$8.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.75	$7.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.42	$4.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.62	$1.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$46	$30.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.4	$14.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$33	$118
💇 Haircut, simple	$17.4	$16.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$39.6	$48.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$57.1	$91
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$445	$1199
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13821	$18490

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Cities near Kawaguchi

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi	Toda	$988
4.5 km or 2.8 mi	Warabi	$973
7.6 km or 4.7 mi	Soka	$1071
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Saitama	$1063
11 km or 6.5 mi	Yashio	$1045
11 km or 6.9 mi	Koshigaya	$1133
11 km or 6.9 mi	Wako	$1052
12 km or 7.4 mi	Asaka	$1041
13 km or 8.3 mi	Shiki	$1009
13 km or 8.4 mi	Tokyo	$1556
14 km or 8.5 mi	Misato	$1049
14 km or 8.7 mi	Yoshikawa	$1060
14 km or 9 mi	Niiza	$1053
15 km or 9.6 mi	Hirai	$1051
15 km or 9.6 mi	Matsubushi	$1057
16 km or 10 mi	Matsudo	$1143
17 km or 10 mi	Fujimi	$1031
17 km or 11 mi	Nagareyama	$1068
17 km or 11 mi	Musashino	$1105
18 km or 11 mi	Miyoshi	$1036
18 km or 11 mi	Kiyose	$1052
18 km or 11 mi	Higashikurume	$1066
19 km or 12 mi	Kasukabe	$1058
19 km or 12 mi	Nishitokyo	$1101
20 km or 12 mi	Fujimino	$1063
20 km or 13 mi	Mitaka	$1117
21 km or 13 mi	Ichikawa	$985
21 km or 13 mi	Noda	$1039
21 km or 13 mi	Hasuda	$1035
22 km or 14 mi	Ageo	$1069
23 km or 14 mi	Kashiwa	$1136
23 km or 14 mi	Tokorozawa	$1102
23 km or 14 mi	Ina	$1043
23 km or 14 mi	Komae	$1099
23 km or 14 mi	Koganei	$1067
23 km or 15 mi	Urayasu	$1062
24 km or 15 mi	Higashimurayama	$1062
24 km or 15 mi	Shiraoka	$1037
24 km or 15 mi	Miyashiro	$1036
24 km or 15 mi	Kodaira	$1078

Cities near Long Beach

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi	Carson	$2862
11 km or 6.5 mi	Seal Beach	$2780
11 km or 7 mi	Lakewood	$2615
11 km or 7.1 mi	Lomita	$2895
15 km or 9 mi	Compton	$2737
15 km or 9.2 mi	Bellflower	$2541
15 km or 9.2 mi	Paramount	$2579
15 km or 9.5 mi	Torrance	$3040
15 km or 9.6 mi	Cypress	$2685
16 km or 9.7 mi	Rancho Palos Verdes	$2872
16 km or 10 mi	Cerritos	$2637
17 km or 11 mi	Gardena	$2935
17 km or 11 mi	Lynwood	$2676
19 km or 12 mi	Norwalk	$2375
19 km or 12 mi	Westminster	$2800
19 km or 12 mi	Stanton	$2729
19 km or 12 mi	Redondo Beach	$3760
20 km or 12 mi	South Gate	$2650
20 km or 12 mi	Lawndale	$3148
20 km or 12 mi	Downey	$2442
20 km or 12 mi	Huntington Beach	$3124
20 km or 13 mi	Buena Park	$2661
22 km or 14 mi	Hawthorne	$2987
22 km or 14 mi	Garden Grove	$2788
22 km or 14 mi	Cudahy	$2638
23 km or 14 mi	Bell Gardens	$2578
23 km or 14 mi	La Mirada	$2638
23 km or 14 mi	Florence-Graham	$2781
23 km or 14 mi	Fountain Valley	$2886
23 km or 15 mi	Bell	$2678
24 km or 15 mi	Manhattan Beach	$3168
24 km or 15 mi	Huntington Park	$2777
24 km or 15 mi	Maywood	$2717
25 km or 16 mi	Inglewood	$2886
26 km or 16 mi	West Whittier-Los Nietos	$2621
26 km or 16 mi	Pico Rivera	$2649
27 km or 17 mi	Whittier	$2665
28 km or 17 mi	Fullerton	$2867
28 km or 18 mi	Montebello	$2713
29 km or 18 mi	Santa Ana	$2652