Kawaguchi vs Montreal - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Kawaguchi	Montreal
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1056	$1954
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2809	$4616
🏠 One person rent	$502	$986
🏘️ Family rent	$1064	$1716
🍽️ Food expenses	$300	$608
🚐 Transport expenses	$151	$190
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2198	$2805
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	23 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	100	100
😀 Quality of life	79	93
🏙️ Population	594K	1.76M

The cost of living in Kawaguchi is 46% less expensive than in Montreal. Cities ranked 5234th and 2002nd ($1056 vs $1954) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 362nd and 54th in Japan and Canada, respectively. Check Japan vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Kawaguchi compared to 1.4 months in Montreal. Kawaguchi ranked 21st best city to live in Japan vs Montreal ranked 2nd in Canada, while ranked 584th and 60th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kawaguchi vs Montreal

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	Kawaguchi	Montreal
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.86	$16.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$36	$76.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.12	$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.68	$6.72
☕ Cappuccino	$2.85	$3.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.04	$2.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$528	$1044
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$333	$856
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1103	$2012
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$830	$1492
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$95.1	$49.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$145	$77
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$34.3	$42.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	1.9%	6.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6874	$7494
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4013	$4431
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.73	$2.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$67.3	$73.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$25.9	$18.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.19	$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.24	$2.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.08	$2.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.07	$2.95
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.23	$3.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.55	$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.51	$13.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.8	$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.42	$3.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.3	$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.59	$4.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$4.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$2.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.84	$2.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.55	$1.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.22	$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.42	$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.49	$3.18
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.28	$11.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.87	$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.6	$5.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.49	$3.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.67	$3.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$57.3	$33.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.2	$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$32	$121
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.7	$32.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$39.5	$61.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$60.4	$95.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$330	$669
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12607	$6957

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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 Montreal

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.3 mi	Saint-Lambert	$1873
4.3 km or 2.7 mi	Westmount	$1861
4.4 km or 2.8 mi	Longueuil	$1896
6.4 km or 4 mi	Mount Royal	$1871
9.4 km or 5.9 mi	Cote-Saint-Luc	$1890
9.9 km or 6.1 mi	Brossard	$2057
11 km or 7 mi	La Prairie	$1960
13 km or 8.3 mi	Boucherville	$1878
14 km or 8.9 mi	Candiac	$1927
16 km or 9.8 mi	Saint-Constant	$1912
16 km or 10 mi	Dorval	$1912
17 km or 10 mi	Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville	$1912
17 km or 10 mi	Laval	$1996
20 km or 12 mi	Sainte-Julie	$1884
20 km or 12 mi	Dollard-des-Ormeaux	$1898
20 km or 13 mi	Chateauguay	$1964
21 km or 13 mi	Pointe-Claire	$1908
22 km or 14 mi	Varennes	$1845
22 km or 14 mi	Terrebonne	$1849
23 km or 14 mi	Chambly	$1901
24 km or 15 mi	Boisbriand	$1751
25 km or 15 mi	Kirkland	$1897
26 km or 16 mi	Repentigny	$1823
26 km or 16 mi	Sainte-Therese	$1785
27 km or 17 mi	Mascouche	$1821
27 km or 17 mi	Saint-Eustache	$1839
29 km or 18 mi	Beloeil	$1836
31 km or 19 mi	Blainville	$1799
31 km or 20 mi	Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu	$1843
38 km or 23 mi	L'Assomption	$1740
39 km or 24 mi	Vaudreuil-Dorion	$1921
41 km or 26 mi	Saint-Lin-Laurentides	$1773
44 km or 27 mi	Mirabel	$1828
46 km or 28 mi	Saint-Jerome	$1805
49 km or 31 mi	Saint-Hyacinthe	$1657
53 km or 33 mi	Salaberry-de-Valleyfield	$2002
57 km or 35 mi	Joliette	$1540
66 km or 41 mi	Granby	$1187
68 km or 42 mi	Sorel-Tracy	$1624
91 km or 56 mi	Plattsburgh	$1610