Kawaguchi vs Niigata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kawaguchi Niigata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1050
$1024
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2610
$2607
🏠 One person rent
$497
$414
🏘️ Family rent
$839
$695
🍽️ Food expenses
$291
$347
🚐 Transport expenses
$157
$159
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2014
$1617
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
100
54
😀 Quality of life
78
74
🏙️ Population
594K
791K

The cost of living in Kawaguchi is 3% more expensive than in Niigata. Cities ranked 5298th and 5487th ($1050 vs $1024) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 243rd and 361st in Japan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Kawaguchi compared to 1.6 months in Niigata. Ranked 37th vs 214th best cities to live in Japan, and 939th vs 2415th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kawaguchi vs Niigata

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Kawaguchi Niigata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.57
$5.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.8
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.83
$4.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.79
$3.67
 Cappuccino
$3.06
$3.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.96
$1.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$524
$301
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$331
$242
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$922
$538
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$593
$444
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.9
$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$149
$203
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.6
$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.84%
1.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6497
$2772
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3788
$2779
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.18
$1.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$74.5
$52.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.2
$28.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.99
$0.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.33
$2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.69
$7.85
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$6.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.9
$19.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$3.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$2.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$2.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$2.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$1.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.95
$6.35
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.02
$3.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.25
$21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.29
$1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.38
$0.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.55
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.3
$48.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.5
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.9
$39.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$18
$24.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.2
$38.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55
$45.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$360
$65.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15104
$16483

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Cities near Kawaguchi

Distance City Cost of living
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

Cities near Niigata

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Agano
$984
26 km or 16 mi Shibata
$999
28 km or 17 mi Kamo
$1011
28 km or 18 mi Tsubame
$1016
32 km or 20 mi Sanjo
$1024
33 km or 21 mi Gosen
$1031
37 km or 23 mi Tainai
$1015
44 km or 27 mi Mitsuke
$1056
52 km or 32 mi Murakami
$1023
57 km or 35 mi Nagaoka
$1099
60 km or 37 mi Sado
$1037
70 km or 43 mi Ojiya
$1072
74 km or 46 mi Kashiwazaki
$1060
76 km or 47 mi Uonuma
$1083
79 km or 49 mi Kitakata
$1018
91 km or 56 mi Nagai
$975
91 km or 56 mi Tokamachi
$1085
91 km or 57 mi Aizuwakamatsu
$1031
95 km or 59 mi Yonezawa
$968
95 km or 59 mi Minamiuonuma
$1100
99 km or 61 mi Nan'yo
$961
102 km or 63 mi Takahata
$954
111 km or 69 mi Joetsu
$1058
111 km or 69 mi Kaminoyama
$941
113 km or 70 mi Tsuruoka
$1022
119 km or 74 mi Yamagata
$948
120 km or 75 mi Sagae
$958
120 km or 75 mi Myoko
$1035
124 km or 77 mi Koriyama
$1058
127 km or 79 mi Fukushima
$942
127 km or 79 mi Tendo
$948
128 km or 79 mi Motomiya
$983
128 km or 80 mi Nihonmatsu
$961
128 km or 80 mi Shonai
$1035
131 km or 81 mi Sakata
$1041
132 km or 82 mi Higashine
$958
134 km or 83 mi Murayama
$969
134 km or 84 mi Date
$926
136 km or 84 mi Shirakawa
$1045
137 km or 85 mi Sukagawa
$1032