Kawaguchi vs Nairobi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kawaguchi Nairobi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1045
$807
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2616
$2035
🏠 One person rent
$502
$305
🏘️ Family rent
$856
$518
🍽️ Food expenses
$290
$276
🚐 Transport expenses
$150
$165
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1897
$228
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
100
67
😀 Quality of life
78
59
🏙️ Population
594K
5.55M

The cost of living in Kawaguchi is 29% more expensive than in Nairobi. Cities ranked 5226th and 6736th ($1045 vs $807) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 175th and 1st in Japan and Kenya, respectively. Check Japan vs Kenya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Kawaguchi compared to 0.3 months in Nairobi. Kawaguchi ranked 48th best city to live in Japan vs Nairobi ranked 1st in Kenya, while ranked 909th and 6034th 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
$3.48
$5.36
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.1
$34.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.75
$6.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.94
$2.32
☕ Cappuccino
$2.98
$2.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.02
$0.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$522
$383
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$322
$205
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$932
$704
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$589
$371
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$29.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$167
$45.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.2
$35.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.93%
14.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6211
$1533
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3627
$900
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.08
$0.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.2
$35.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.1
$13.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.48
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$0.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.98
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.31
$1.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.59
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$6.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.2
$6.14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$3.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$0.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.21
$1.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$0.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$0.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$1.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.83
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$2.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.82
$3.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.65
$3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.24
$4.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.38
$1.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.53
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.1
$47.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.9
$7.69
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.3
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.6
$4.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.6
$22.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54
$54.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$410
$255
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15187
$10471

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Thika
$448
56 km or 35 mi Machakos
$415
139 km or 87 mi Nakuru
$532
175 km or 109 mi Meru
$543
232 km or 144 mi Arusha
$618
235 km or 146 mi Moshi
$540
263 km or 164 mi Eldoret
$513
265 km or 165 mi Kisumu
$549
316 km or 196 mi Mumias
$524
367 km or 228 mi Tororo
$603
394 km or 245 mi Mbale
$624
425 km or 264 mi Malindi
$563
441 km or 274 mi Mombasa
$611
444 km or 276 mi Jinja
$573
456 km or 284 mi Mwanza
$613
491 km or 305 mi Tanga
$533
501 km or 311 mi Kira Town
$635
503 km or 313 mi Kampala
$697
507 km or 315 mi Entebbe
$531
564 km or 351 mi Dodoma
$495
603 km or 375 mi Stone Town
$546
604 km or 375 mi Zanzibar
$586
623 km or 387 mi Morogoro
$417
671 km or 417 mi Dar es Salaam
$735
674 km or 419 mi Gulu
$591
741 km or 461 mi Muyinga
$688
751 km or 467 mi Byumba
$671
755 km or 469 mi Kigali
$872
769 km or 478 mi Ruyigi
$688
778 km or 483 mi Kasese
$541
794 km or 494 mi Nyanza
$583
796 km or 495 mi Bunia
$810
798 km or 496 mi Ruhengeri
$553
798 km or 496 mi Ngozi
$689
799 km or 496 mi Butare
$447
801 km or 498 mi Gitega
$691
811 km or 504 mi Rutana
$690
813 km or 505 mi Arua
$577
835 km or 519 mi Kibuye
$533
841 km or 523 mi Beni
$795