Kawaguchi vs Nairobi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kawaguchi Nairobi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1050
$797
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2610
$1994
🏠 One person rent
$497
$296
🏘️ Family rent
$839
$498
🍽️ Food expenses
$291
$280
🚐 Transport expenses
$157
$160
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2014
$208
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
100
67
😀 Quality of life
78
58
🏙️ Population
594K
5.55M

The cost of living in Kawaguchi is 32% more expensive than in Nairobi. Cities ranked 5298th and 6763rd ($1050 vs $797) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 243rd and 1st in Japan and Kenya, respectively. Check Japan vs Kenya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Kawaguchi compared to 0.3 months in Nairobi. Kawaguchi ranked 37th best city to live in Japan vs Nairobi ranked 1st in Kenya, while ranked 939th and 6139th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kawaguchi vs Nairobi

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Kawaguchi Nairobi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.57
$5.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.8
$39.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.83
$6.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.79
$2.35
☕ Cappuccino
$3.06
$2.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.96
$0.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$524
$395
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$331
$192
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$922
$697
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$593
$351
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.9
$25.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$149
$39.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.6
$38
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.84%
15.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6497
$1677
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3788
$943
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.18
$0.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$74.5
$30.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.2
$14.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$0.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.99
$0.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.33
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.69
$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$6.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.9
$5.79
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$3.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$0.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$0.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.95
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$2.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.02
$3.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.25
$2.61
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.29
$3.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.38
$1.22
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.55
$1.13
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.3
$45.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.5
$7.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.9
$16.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$18
$4.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.2
$19.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55
$59.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$360
$221
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15104
$9106

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4.3 km or 2.7 mi Toda
$993
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Warabi
$979
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Soka
$1089
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Saitama
$1073
11 km or 6.5 mi Yashio
$1048
11 km or 6.9 mi Koshigaya
$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
13 km or 8.4 mi Tokyo
$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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$455
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$419
139 km or 87 mi Nakuru
$508
175 km or 109 mi Meru
$542
232 km or 144 mi Arusha
$602
235 km or 146 mi Moshi
$523
263 km or 164 mi Eldoret
$520
265 km or 165 mi Kisumu
$533
316 km or 196 mi Mumias
$505
367 km or 228 mi Tororo
$624
394 km or 245 mi Mbale
$651
425 km or 264 mi Malindi
$553
441 km or 274 mi Mombasa
$604
444 km or 276 mi Jinja
$593
456 km or 284 mi Mwanza
$623
491 km or 305 mi Tanga
$544
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$670
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$722
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$563
564 km or 351 mi Dodoma
$506
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$551
604 km or 375 mi Zanzibar
$588
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$408
671 km or 417 mi Dar es Salaam
$763
674 km or 419 mi Gulu
$627
741 km or 461 mi Muyinga
$691
751 km or 467 mi Byumba
$620
755 km or 469 mi Kigali
$811
769 km or 478 mi Ruyigi
$693
778 km or 483 mi Kasese
$572
794 km or 494 mi Nyanza
$544
796 km or 495 mi Bunia
$825
798 km or 496 mi Ruhengeri
$518
798 km or 496 mi Ngozi
$692
799 km or 496 mi Butare
$409
801 km or 498 mi Gitega
$694
811 km or 504 mi Rutana
$691
813 km or 505 mi Arua
$617
835 km or 519 mi Kibuye
$507
841 km or 523 mi Beni
$810