Kawaguchi vs Medan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kawaguchi Medan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1050
$461
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2610
$1179
🏠 One person rent
$497
$185
🏘️ Family rent
$839
$299
🍽️ Food expenses
$291
$174
🚐 Transport expenses
$157
$34
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2014
$230
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
100
55
😀 Quality of life
78
48
🏙️ Population
594K
2.11M

The cost of living in Kawaguchi is 128% more expensive than in Medan. Cities ranked 5298th and 8850th ($1050 vs $461) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 243rd and 48th in Japan and Indonesia, respectively. Check Japan vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Kawaguchi compared to 0.5 months in Medan. Kawaguchi ranked 37th best city to live in Japan vs Medan ranked 14th in Indonesia, while ranked 939th and 6907th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kawaguchi vs Medan

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Kawaguchi Medan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.57
$1.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.8
$11.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.83
$3.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.79
$1.74
☕ Cappuccino
$3.06
$1.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.96
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$524
$169
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$331
$101
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$922
$308
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$593
$179
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.9
$43.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$149
$66.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.6
$28.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.84%
9.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6497
$1205
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3788
$591
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.18
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$74.5
$8.11
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.2
$2.58
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$0.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.99
$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.33
$1.42
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.69
$7.93
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$3.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.9
$6.63
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$2.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$0.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$0.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$1.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$1.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.95
$7.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$1.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.02
$2.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.25
$1.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.29
$2.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.38
$0.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.55
$0.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.3
$19.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.5
$3.37
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.9
$14.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$18
$2.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.2
$55.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$360
$122
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15104
$9091

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$1089
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$1073
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$1048
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$1116
11 km or 6.9 mi Wako
$1074
12 km or 7.4 mi Asaka
$1056
13 km or 8.3 mi Shiki
$1011
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$1698
14 km or 8.5 mi Misato
$1046
14 km or 8.7 mi Yoshikawa
$1070
14 km or 9 mi Niiza
$1072
15 km or 9.6 mi Hirai
$1084
15 km or 9.6 mi Matsubushi
$1066
16 km or 10 mi Matsudo
$1070
17 km or 10 mi Fujimi
$1013
17 km or 11 mi Nagareyama
$1084
17 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1155
18 km or 11 mi Miyoshi
$1038
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1063
18 km or 11 mi Higashikurume
$1088
19 km or 12 mi Kasukabe
$1077
19 km or 12 mi Nishitokyo
$1144
20 km or 12 mi Fujimino
$1005
20 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1176
21 km or 13 mi Ichikawa
$1040
21 km or 13 mi Noda
$1102
21 km or 13 mi Hasuda
$1039
22 km or 14 mi Ageo
$1046
23 km or 14 mi Kashiwa
$1145
23 km or 14 mi Tokorozawa
$1090
23 km or 14 mi Ina
$1033
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1154
23 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1116
23 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1097
24 km or 15 mi Higashimurayama
$1086
24 km or 15 mi Shiraoka
$1042
24 km or 15 mi Miyashiro
$1049
24 km or 15 mi Kodaira
$1115

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$458
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$461
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$470
119 km or 74 mi Langsa
$451
148 km or 92 mi Tanjungbalai
$485
238 km or 148 mi Lhokseumawe
$438
264 km or 164 mi Teluk Intan
$701
264 km or 164 mi Taiping
$572
264 km or 164 mi Padangsidempuan
$558
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$792
269 km or 167 mi Butterworth
$740
286 km or 178 mi Ipoh
$696
298 km or 185 mi Sungai Petani
$663
307 km or 191 mi Gunungsitoli
$551
317 km or 197 mi Klang
$762
322 km or 200 mi Ko Lipe
$790
324 km or 201 mi Langkawi
$634
325 km or 202 mi Shah Alam
$750
331 km or 206 mi Alor Setar
$564
332 km or 206 mi Subang Jaya
$831
332 km or 206 mi Petaling Jaya
$813
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$981
342 km or 212 mi Cyberjaya
$664
345 km or 215 mi Putrajaya
$627
352 km or 219 mi Kangar
$628
378 km or 235 mi Seremban
$678
381 km or 237 mi Dumai
$513
422 km or 262 mi Hat Yai
$622
426 km or 265 mi Banda Aceh
$407
431 km or 268 mi Malacca
$736
445 km or 277 mi Ko Lanta
$846
466 km or 289 mi Pekanbaru
$495
468 km or 291 mi Muar
$788
470 km or 292 mi Phuket
$1059
483 km or 300 mi Kota Bharu
$551
487 km or 303 mi Ao Nang
$808
489 km or 304 mi Krabi
$891
515 km or 320 mi Batu Pahat
$780
518 km or 322 mi Kuantan
$588
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$572