Kawaguchi vs Nairobi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kawaguchi Nairobi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1081
$760
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2900
$2089
🏠 One person rent
$519
$262
🏘️ Family rent
$1081
$619
🍽️ Food expenses
$310
$281
🚐 Transport expenses
$148
$160
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2064
$399
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
100
68
😀 Quality of life
78
59
🏙️ Population
594K
5.55M

The cost of living in Kawaguchi is 42% more expensive than in Nairobi. Cities ranked 4951st and 6622nd ($1081 vs $760) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 211th 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 0.5 months in Nairobi. Kawaguchi ranked 24th best city to live in Japan vs Nairobi ranked 1st in Kenya, while ranked 653rd and 5369th 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
$3.75
$5.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.4
$38.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.99
$6.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.21
$2.34
☕ Cappuccino
$3.29
$2.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$504
$395
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$328
$156
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1077
$1080
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$804
$418
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$20
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$189
$31.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33
$37.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.8%
14.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6608
$1743
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3750
$998
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.17
$0.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$65.9
$31
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.2
$13.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.56
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.05
$0.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.19
$1.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.2
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$6.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.1
$5.36
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$2.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.84
$2.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$1.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.18
$1.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.24
$12.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.45
$2.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.22
$3.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.1
$2.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.5
$3.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.46
$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.64
$1.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58
$42
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$6.17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.6
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.1
$4.79
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.6
$19.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.9
$59.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$476
$187
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14573
$7984

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$1033
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Soka
$1104
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$1196
11 km or 6.5 mi Yashio
$1071
11 km or 6.9 mi Koshigaya
$1164
11 km or 6.9 mi Wako
$1098
12 km or 7.4 mi Asaka
$1088
13 km or 8.3 mi Shiki
$1066
13 km or 8.4 mi Tokyo
$1607
14 km or 8.5 mi Misato
$1071
14 km or 8.7 mi Yoshikawa
$1090
14 km or 9 mi Niiza
$1107
15 km or 9.6 mi Hirai
$1089
15 km or 9.6 mi Matsubushi
$1088
16 km or 10 mi Matsudo
$1164
17 km or 10 mi Fujimi
$1084
17 km or 11 mi Nagareyama
$1081
17 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1136
18 km or 11 mi Miyoshi
$1088
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1105
18 km or 11 mi Higashikurume
$1111
19 km or 12 mi Kasukabe
$1111
19 km or 12 mi Nishitokyo
$1137
20 km or 12 mi Fujimino
$1101
20 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1150
21 km or 13 mi Ichikawa
$1045
21 km or 13 mi Noda
$1125
21 km or 13 mi Hasuda
$1080
22 km or 14 mi Ageo
$1117
23 km or 14 mi Kashiwa
$1094
23 km or 14 mi Tokorozawa
$1169
23 km or 14 mi Ina
$1086
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1124
23 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1103
23 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1099
24 km or 15 mi Higashimurayama
$1114
24 km or 15 mi Shiraoka
$1079
24 km or 15 mi Miyashiro
$1079
24 km or 15 mi Kodaira
$1124

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$589
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$408
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$500
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$638
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$561
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$483
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$522
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$490
367 km or 228 mi Tororo
$602
394 km or 245 mi Mbale
$605
425 km or 264 mi Malindi
$498
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$580
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$562
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$625
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$545
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$646
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$698
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$558
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$502
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$523
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$552
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$486
671 km or 417 mi Dar es Salaam
$811
674 km or 419 mi Gulu
$594
741 km or 461 mi Muyinga
$650
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$613
755 km or 469 mi Kigali
$771
769 km or 478 mi Ruyigi
$648
778 km or 483 mi Kasese
$573
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$518
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$801
798 km or 496 mi Ruhengeri
$492
798 km or 496 mi Ngozi
$648
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$413
801 km or 498 mi Gitega
$651
811 km or 504 mi Rutana
$648
813 km or 505 mi Arua
$585
835 km or 519 mi Kibuye
$479
841 km or 523 mi Beni
$785