Kawaguchi vs Mexico City - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Kawaguchi	Mexico City
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1045	$1475
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2616	$3516
🏠 One person rent	$502	$792
🏘️ Family rent	$856	$1397
🍽️ Food expenses	$290	$447
🚐 Transport expenses	$150	$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1897	$1122
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	23 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	100	93
😀 Quality of life	78	73
🏙️ Population	594K	9.21M

The cost of living in Kawaguchi is 29% less expensive than in Mexico City. Cities ranked 5226th and 4074th ($1045 vs $1475) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 175th and 4th in Japan and Mexico, respectively. Check Japan vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Kawaguchi compared to 0.8 months in Mexico City. Kawaguchi ranked 48th best city to live in Japan vs Mexico City ranked 1st in Mexico, while ranked 909th and 2482nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kawaguchi vs Mexico City

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	Kawaguchi	Mexico City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.48	$11.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$33.1	$44
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.75	$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.94	$3.62
☕ Cappuccino	$2.98	$4.18
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.02	$1.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$522	$1061
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$322	$634
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$932	$1959
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$589	$1139
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$109	$40.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$167	$60.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$31.2	$33.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	1.93%	11.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6211	$3972
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3627	$2110
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.08	$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$71.2	$24.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$26.1	$6.69
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.07	$1.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.11	$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.98	$2.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.97	$1.94
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.31	$2.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.59	$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.18	$9.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.2	$15.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.1	$2.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.43	$1.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.21	$2.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.87	$2.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.88	$2.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.77	$1.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.54	$0.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.11	$2.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$4.83	$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.36	$2.02
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.82	$5.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.65	$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.24	$5.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.38	$2.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.53	$2.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$56.1	$63.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.9	$6.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$41.3	$58.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$17.6	$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$44.6	$69.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$54	$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$410	$492
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15187	$13182

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Cities near Kawaguchi

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 Mexico City

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi	Naucalpan	$977
14 km or 8.7 mi	Tlalnepantla	$1003
17 km or 10 mi	Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl	$959
19 km or 12 mi	Ciudad Lopez Mateos	$1000
22 km or 14 mi	Ecatepec de Morelos	$832
25 km or 16 mi	Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo	$940
25 km or 16 mi	Chicoloapan de Juarez	$1050
26 km or 16 mi	Cuautitlan Izcalli	$878
29 km or 18 mi	Texcoco de Mora	$981
30 km or 19 mi	Tultepec	$914
31 km or 19 mi	Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias	$1013
42 km or 26 mi	Zumpango	$932
55 km or 34 mi	Toluca	$994
56 km or 35 mi	Cuernavaca	$874
60 km or 37 mi	Jiutepec	$897
70 km or 44 mi	Cuautla	$1034
89 km or 55 mi	Pachuca	$763
93 km or 58 mi	Atlixco	$971
105 km or 65 mi	San Jose Villa de Allende	$976
106 km or 66 mi	Puebla	$1051
107 km or 67 mi	Taxco	$973
126 km or 79 mi	Iguala	$980
140 km or 87 mi	San Juan del Rio	$1047
184 km or 114 mi	Queretaro	$1255
192 km or 119 mi	Teziutlan	$960
211 km or 131 mi	Chilpancingo	$755
213 km or 132 mi	Tehuacan	$924
214 km or 133 mi	Celaya	$817
216 km or 134 mi	Poza Rica	$916
217 km or 135 mi	Morelia	$935
224 km or 139 mi	Cortazar	$905
224 km or 139 mi	Orizaba	$952
225 km or 140 mi	Yuriria	$961
229 km or 143 mi	Coatepec	$852
234 km or 145 mi	Xalapa	$673
236 km or 146 mi	San Miguel de Allende	$1472
239 km or 149 mi	Cordoba	$974
250 km or 155 mi	Salamanca	$962
269 km or 167 mi	Irapuato	$920
281 km or 174 mi	Zacapu	$1005