Kawaguchi vs Novosibirsk - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Kawaguchi	Novosibirsk
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1081	$698
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2900	$1766
🏠 One person rent	$519	$316
🏘️ Family rent	$1081	$599
🍽️ Food expenses	$310	$257
🚐 Transport expenses	$148	$48.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2064	$616
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	23 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	100	49
😀 Quality of life	78	58
🏙️ Population	594K	1.63M

The cost of living in Kawaguchi is 55% more expensive than in Novosibirsk. Cities ranked 4951st and 6907th ($1081 vs $698) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 211th and 26th in Japan and Russia, respectively. Check Japan vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Kawaguchi compared to 0.9 months in Novosibirsk. Kawaguchi ranked 24th best city to live in Japan vs Novosibirsk ranked 10th in Russia, while ranked 653rd and 5517th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kawaguchi vs Novosibirsk

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	Kawaguchi	Novosibirsk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.75	$6.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$38.4	$34.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.99	$4.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.21	$1.73
☕ Cappuccino	$3.29	$2.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1	$0.83
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$504	$348
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$328	$231
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1077	$695
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$804	$461
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$123	$54.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$189	$83.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$33	$7.48
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	1.8%	14.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6608	$1981
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3750	$1172
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.17	$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$65.9	$22.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$26.2	$3.22
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.16	$0.64
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.18	$0.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.05	$0.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.06	$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.19	$1.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.2	$9.32
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.45	$4.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$21.1	$7.96
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.32	$1.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.1	$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.84	$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.99	$2.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.02	$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.38	$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.62	$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.18	$1.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.24	$6.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.45	$0.79
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.22	$2.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.1	$6.54
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.5	$3.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.46	$0.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.64	$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$58	$35.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.2	$4.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$34.6	$22
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.1	$3.78
👖 Brand Jeans	$45.6	$64.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$57.9	$86
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$476	$278
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14573	$4263

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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 Novosibirsk

Distance	City	Cost of living
195 km or 121 mi	Barnaul	$662
203 km or 126 mi	Kemerovo	$569
206 km or 128 mi	Tomsk	$565
277 km or 172 mi	Prokopyevsk	$575
307 km or 191 mi	Novokuznetsk	$591
316 km or 197 mi	Biysk	$379
495 km or 308 mi	Pavlodar	$558
518 km or 322 mi	Aksu	$553
545 km or 339 mi	Semey	$549
566 km or 351 mi	Oskemen	$571
569 km or 354 mi	Abakan	$587
608 km or 378 mi	Omsk	$631
623 km or 387 mi	Ekibastuz	$507
635 km or 395 mi	Krasnoyarsk	$692
754 km or 469 mi	Nizhnevartovsk	$658
869 km or 540 mi	Temirtau	$626
876 km or 545 mi	Altay	$529
879 km or 546 mi	Petropavl	$557
880 km or 547 mi	Nur-Sultan	$770
882 km or 548 mi	Karaganda	$604
886 km or 550 mi	Surgut	$654
900 km or 559 mi	Kokshetau	$619
910 km or 565 mi	Tacheng	$512
1059 km or 658 mi	Karamay	$460
1064 km or 661 mi	Balkhash	$624
1100 km or 684 mi	Tyumen	$765
1112 km or 691 mi	Kurgan	$531
1129 km or 701 mi	Bole	$531
1160 km or 721 mi	Taldiqorgan	$553
1178 km or 732 mi	Bratsk	$470
1186 km or 737 mi	Wusu	$562
1189 km or 739 mi	Kuytun	$571
1214 km or 754 mi	Shihezi	$662
1241 km or 771 mi	Yining	$543
1263 km or 785 mi	Fukang	$508
1264 km or 785 mi	Changji	$525
1269 km or 789 mi	Kostanay	$710
1291 km or 802 mi	Urumqi	$515
1308 km or 813 mi	Kapchagay	$749
1318 km or 819 mi	Kamensk-Uralsky	$648