Kawaguchi vs Montreal - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Kawaguchi	Montreal
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1052	$1821
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2769	$4326
🏠 One person rent	$500	$928
🏘️ Family rent	$981	$1624
🍽️ Food expenses	$320	$569
🚐 Transport expenses	$137	$172
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2205	$2722
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	23 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	100	100
😀 Quality of life	80	95
🏙️ Population	593K	1.76M

The cost of living in Kawaguchi is 42% less expensive than in Montreal. Cities ranked 4965th and 2281st ($1052 vs $1821) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 183rd and 76th 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 1.5 months in Montreal. Kawaguchi ranked 19th best city to live in Japan vs Montreal ranked 1st in Canada, while ranked 446th and 30th 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	$3.69	$15.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$39.1	$69.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.97	$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.15	$6.11
☕ Cappuccino	$3.07	$3.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.02	$2.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$484	$1044
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$318	$780
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1015	$1952
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$708	$1385
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$117	$52
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$179	$81.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$32.3	$43.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	1.72%	6.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5296	$7593
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3256	$4320
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.25	$2.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$51.6	$71.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$25.7	$14.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.18	$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.62	$2.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.02	$2.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.53	$3.08
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.2	$3.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.16	$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.39	$12.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.6	$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.33	$3.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.55	$1.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.6	$3.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.97	$4.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.98	$1.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.19	$2.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.58	$1.1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.18	$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.22	$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.44	$3.15
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.29	$11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.4	$9.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.75	$4.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.42	$4.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.62	$2.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$46	$31.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.4	$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$33	$119
💇 Haircut, simple	$17.4	$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$39.6	$62.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$57.1	$90
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$445	$703
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13821	$7624

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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 Montreal

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.3 mi	Saint-Lambert	$1869
4.3 km or 2.7 mi	Westmount	$1808
4.4 km or 2.8 mi	Longueuil	$1962
6.4 km or 4 mi	Mount Royal	$1821
9.4 km or 5.9 mi	Cote-Saint-Luc	$1840
9.9 km or 6.1 mi	Brossard	$2105
11 km or 7 mi	La Prairie	$1949
13 km or 8.3 mi	Boucherville	$1882
14 km or 8.9 mi	Candiac	$1912
16 km or 9.8 mi	Saint-Constant	$1888
16 km or 10 mi	Dorval	$1846
17 km or 10 mi	Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville	$1924
17 km or 10 mi	Laval	$1874
20 km or 12 mi	Sainte-Julie	$1874
20 km or 12 mi	Dollard-des-Ormeaux	$1835
20 km or 13 mi	Chateauguay	$1841
21 km or 13 mi	Pointe-Claire	$1846
22 km or 14 mi	Varennes	$1835
22 km or 14 mi	Terrebonne	$1820
23 km or 14 mi	Chambly	$1906
24 km or 15 mi	Boisbriand	$1813
25 km or 15 mi	Kirkland	$1845
26 km or 16 mi	Repentigny	$1783
26 km or 16 mi	Sainte-Therese	$1808
27 km or 17 mi	Mascouche	$1772
27 km or 17 mi	Saint-Eustache	$1827
29 km or 18 mi	Beloeil	$1816
31 km or 19 mi	Blainville	$1808
31 km or 20 mi	Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu	$1847
38 km or 23 mi	L'Assomption	$1659
39 km or 24 mi	Vaudreuil-Dorion	$1894
41 km or 26 mi	Saint-Lin-Laurentides	$1705
44 km or 27 mi	Mirabel	$1797
46 km or 28 mi	Saint-Jerome	$1757
49 km or 31 mi	Saint-Hyacinthe	$1626
53 km or 33 mi	Salaberry-de-Valleyfield	$2014
57 km or 35 mi	Joliette	$1397
66 km or 41 mi	Granby	$1158
68 km or 42 mi	Sorel-Tracy	$1558
91 km or 56 mi	Plattsburgh	$1576