Kawaguchi vs Naypyidaw - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Kawaguchi	Naypyidaw
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1081	$701
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2900	$1849
🏠 One person rent	$519	$320
🏘️ Family rent	$1081	$659
🍽️ Food expenses	$310	$234
🚐 Transport expenses	$148	$83.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2064	$311
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	23 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	100	17
😀 Quality of life	78	18
🏙️ Population	594K	1.16M

The cost of living in Kawaguchi is 54% more expensive than in Naypyidaw. Cities ranked 4951st and 6885th ($1081 vs $701) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 211th and 4th in Japan and Myanmar, respectively. Check Japan vs Myanmar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Kawaguchi compared to 0.4 months in Naypyidaw. Kawaguchi ranked 24th best city to live in Japan vs Naypyidaw ranked 4th in Myanmar, while ranked 653rd and 8943rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kawaguchi vs Naypyidaw

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	Kawaguchi	Naypyidaw
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.75	$2.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$38.4	$15.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.99	$6.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.21	$1.05
☕ Cappuccino	$3.29	$1.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1	$0.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$504	$580
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$328	$169
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1077	$728
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$804	$540
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$123	$24.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$189	$36.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$33	$44.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	1.8%	8.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6608	$1289
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3750	$885
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.17	$0.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$65.9	$9.83
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$26.2	$14.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.16	$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.18	$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.05	$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.06	$1.41
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.19	$2.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.2	$9.04
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.45	$4.93
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$21.1	$7.14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.32	$4.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.1	$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.84	$1.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.99	$2.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.02	$2.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.38	$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.62	$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.18	$0.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.24	$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.45	$0.94
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.22	$1.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.1	$1.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.5	$5.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.46	$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.64	$1.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$58	$65.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.2	$3.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$34.6	$13.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.1	$2.26
👖 Brand Jeans	$45.6	$35.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$57.9	$75.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$476	$333
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14573	$8308

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Cities near Kawaguchi

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi	Toda	$1041
4.5 km or 2.8 mi	Warabi	$1033
7.6 km or 4.7 mi	Soka	$1104
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Saitama	$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

Cities near Naypyidaw

Distance	City	Cost of living
138 km or 86 mi	Taunggyi	$660
242 km or 150 mi	Mandalay	$710
244 km or 151 mi	Pai	$633
276 km or 171 mi	Bago	$650
277 km or 172 mi	Monywa	$661
317 km or 197 mi	Chiang Mai	$691
334 km or 207 mi	Yangon	$705
343 km or 213 mi	Sittwe	$678
359 km or 223 mi	Hpa-an	$610
370 km or 230 mi	Pathein	$778
384 km or 239 mi	Chiang Rai	$584
400 km or 249 mi	Mawlamyine	$569
474 km or 295 mi	Cox's Bazar	$323
530 km or 329 mi	Chittagong	$351
540 km or 336 mi	Jinghong	$604
546 km or 339 mi	Phitsanulok	$537
563 km or 350 mi	Aizawl	$478
598 km or 372 mi	Pu'er	$625
602 km or 374 mi	Imphal	$378
609 km or 378 mi	Lincang	$628
620 km or 385 mi	Nakhon Sawan	$654
625 km or 389 mi	Luang Prabang	$1253
634 km or 394 mi	Myitkyina	$683
667 km or 414 mi	Vang Vieng	$1183
667 km or 415 mi	Baoshan	$632
675 km or 419 mi	Agartala	$367
681 km or 423 mi	Barisal	$287
698 km or 433 mi	Brahmanbaria	$297
708 km or 440 mi	Vientiane	$1163
718 km or 446 mi	Sylhet	$305
722 km or 449 mi	Narayanganj	$309
723 km or 449 mi	Narsingdi	$295
737 km or 458 mi	Dhaka	$430
743 km or 462 mi	Udon Thani	$543
762 km or 474 mi	Khulna	$303
773 km or 480 mi	Dali	$606
777 km or 483 mi	Shillong	$408
784 km or 487 mi	Nakhon Pathom	$548
793 km or 493 mi	Tha Khlong	$641
799 km or 496 mi	Khon Kaen	$568