Kawaguchi vs Paris - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Kawaguchi	Paris
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1045	$2460
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2616	$5684
🏠 One person rent	$502	$1432
🏘️ Family rent	$856	$2492
🍽️ Food expenses	$290	$615
🚐 Transport expenses	$150	$266
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1897	$3694
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	23 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	100	99
😀 Quality of life	78	94
🏙️ Population	594K	2.1M

The cost of living in Kawaguchi is 58% less expensive than in Paris. Cities ranked 5226th and 964th ($1045 vs $2460) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 175th and 1st in Japan and France, respectively. Check Japan vs France comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Kawaguchi compared to 1.5 months in Paris. Kawaguchi ranked 48th best city to live in Japan vs Paris ranked 1st in France, while ranked 909th and 34th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kawaguchi vs Paris

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	Kawaguchi	Paris
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.48	$17.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$33.1	$69.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.75	$13.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.94	$8.32
☕ Cappuccino	$2.98	$5.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.02	$4.68
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$522	$1558
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$322	$1158
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$932	$2756
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$589	$2070
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$109	$162
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$167	$252
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$31.2	$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	1.93%	3.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6211	$15102
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3627	$10254
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.08	$2.91
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$71.2	$104
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$26.1	$22.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.07	$2.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.11	$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.98	$2.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.97	$2.55
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.31	$5.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.59	$21.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.18	$15.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.2	$22.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.1	$3.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.43	$2.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.21	$3.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.87	$4.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.88	$2.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.77	$2.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.54	$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.11	$3.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$4.83	$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.36	$2.77
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.82	$14.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.65	$4.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.24	$4.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.38	$3.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.53	$3.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$56.1	$39.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.9	$15.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$41.3	$30
💇 Haircut, simple	$17.6	$22.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$44.6	$117
👟 Brand Sneakers	$54	$121
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$410	$1048
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15187	$19577

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Cities near Kawaguchi

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

Cities near Paris

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi	Ivry-sur-Seine	$2033
6.4 km or 4 mi	Aubervilliers	$1872
6.7 km or 4.2 mi	Montreuil	$1885
7 km or 4.3 mi	Neuilly-sur-Seine	$2350
7.7 km or 4.8 mi	Asnieres-sur-Seine	$2065
8.3 km or 5.2 mi	Vitry-sur-Seine	$1972
8.4 km or 5.2 mi	Boulogne-Billancourt	$2297
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Courbevoie	$2082
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Bobigny	$1749
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Saint-Denis	$1918
9.5 km or 5.9 mi	La Garenne-Colombes	$1988
11 km or 7.1 mi	Nanterre	$1766
12 km or 7.2 mi	Creteil	$1920
12 km or 7.5 mi	Rueil-Malmaison	$1689
13 km or 7.9 mi	Argenteuil	$1935
13 km or 8 mi	Champigny-sur-Marne	$1897
13 km or 8.1 mi	Chaville	$1827
14 km or 8.5 mi	Aulnay-sous-Bois	$1798
15 km or 9.4 mi	Massy	$1874
17 km or 11 mi	Versailles	$1987
23 km or 14 mi	Guyancourt	$1876
24 km or 15 mi	Acheres	$1794
32 km or 20 mi	Cergy	$1480
34 km or 21 mi	Savigny-le-Temple	$1683
42 km or 26 mi	Melun	$1454
45 km or 28 mi	Rambouillet	$1749
67 km or 42 mi	Beauvais	$1401
71 km or 44 mi	Compiegne	$1481
73 km or 46 mi	Dreux	$1424
78 km or 49 mi	Chartres	$1375
111 km or 69 mi	Orleans	$1356
112 km or 69 mi	Rouen	$1382
115 km or 72 mi	Amiens	$1350
130 km or 81 mi	Reims	$1553
141 km or 88 mi	Troyes	$1243
148 km or 92 mi	Chalons-en-Champagne	$1632
148 km or 92 mi	Auxerre	$1289
150 km or 93 mi	Dieppe	$1573
158 km or 98 mi	Lisieux	$1421
162 km or 101 mi	Arras	$1506