Kawaguchi vs Paris - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Kawaguchi	Paris
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1025	$2517
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2558	$5700
🏠 One person rent	$479	$1497
🏘️ Family rent	$810	$2629
🍽️ Food expenses	$294	$596
🚐 Transport expenses	$151	$279
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2002	$3732
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	23 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	100	99
😀 Quality of life	81	97
🏙️ Population	594K	2.15M

The cost of living in Kawaguchi is 59% less expensive than in Paris. Cities ranked 5371st and 843rd ($1025 vs $2517) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 306th and 1st in Japan and France, respectively. Check Japan vs France comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Kawaguchi compared to 1.5 months in Paris. Kawaguchi ranked 21st best city to live in Japan vs Paris ranked 1st in France, while ranked 694th and 18th 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	$3.73	$16.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$33.6	$62.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.98	$13.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.43	$7.44
☕ Cappuccino	$3.03	$5.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.97	$4.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$504	$1610
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$333	$1211
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$901	$2936
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$590	$2181
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$83.2	$173
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$129	$263
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$28.6	$33.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	1.87%	3.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6408	$13420
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3676	$9330
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.16	$2.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$73.9	$103
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$25.4	$25.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.13	$2.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.18	$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.03	$2.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.03	$2.62
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.18	$5.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.02	$21.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.37	$15.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.5	$19.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.34	$3.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.61	$2.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.92	$3.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2	$4.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.97	$2.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.5	$3.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.57	$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.18	$2.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.2	$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.43	$2.66
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.87	$14.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.2	$4.46
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.41	$4.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.44	$3.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.62	$3.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$58.2	$37.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.1	$15.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$34	$30
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.8	$22.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$42.2	$112
👟 Brand Sneakers	$56.9	$121
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$316	$792
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15648	$15084

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Cities near Kawaguchi

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi	Toda	$961
4.5 km or 2.8 mi	Warabi	$945
7.6 km or 4.7 mi	Soka	$1047
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Saitama	$1037
11 km or 6.5 mi	Yashio	$1002
11 km or 6.9 mi	Koshigaya	$1078
11 km or 6.9 mi	Wako	$1035
12 km or 7.4 mi	Asaka	$1020
13 km or 8.3 mi	Shiki	$972
13 km or 8.4 mi	Tokyo	$1698
14 km or 8.5 mi	Misato	$1005
14 km or 8.7 mi	Yoshikawa	$1031
14 km or 9 mi	Niiza	$1033
15 km or 9.6 mi	Hirai	$1055
15 km or 9.6 mi	Matsubushi	$1028
16 km or 10 mi	Matsudo	$1024
17 km or 10 mi	Fujimi	$975
17 km or 11 mi	Nagareyama	$1039
17 km or 11 mi	Musashino	$1110
18 km or 11 mi	Miyoshi	$997
18 km or 11 mi	Kiyose	$1025
18 km or 11 mi	Higashikurume	$1049
19 km or 12 mi	Kasukabe	$1038
19 km or 12 mi	Nishitokyo	$1094
20 km or 12 mi	Fujimino	$961
20 km or 13 mi	Mitaka	$1125
21 km or 13 mi	Ichikawa	$1041
21 km or 13 mi	Noda	$1055
21 km or 13 mi	Hasuda	$994
22 km or 14 mi	Ageo	$1004
23 km or 14 mi	Kashiwa	$1116
23 km or 14 mi	Tokorozawa	$1061
23 km or 14 mi	Ina	$990
23 km or 14 mi	Komae	$1115
23 km or 14 mi	Koganei	$1066
23 km or 15 mi	Urayasu	$1068
24 km or 15 mi	Higashimurayama	$1040
24 km or 15 mi	Shiraoka	$998
24 km or 15 mi	Miyashiro	$1007
24 km or 15 mi	Kodaira	$1066

Cities near Paris

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi	Ivry-sur-Seine	$2042
6.4 km or 4 mi	Aubervilliers	$1892
6.7 km or 4.2 mi	Montreuil	$1957
7 km or 4.3 mi	Neuilly-sur-Seine	$2358
7.7 km or 4.8 mi	Asnieres-sur-Seine	$2063
8.3 km or 5.2 mi	Vitry-sur-Seine	$1973
8.4 km or 5.2 mi	Boulogne-Billancourt	$2281
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Courbevoie	$2075
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Bobigny	$1732
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Saint-Denis	$1932
9.5 km or 5.9 mi	La Garenne-Colombes	$1970
11 km or 7.1 mi	Nanterre	$1754
12 km or 7.2 mi	Creteil	$1928
12 km or 7.5 mi	Rueil-Malmaison	$1666
13 km or 7.9 mi	Argenteuil	$1942
13 km or 8 mi	Champigny-sur-Marne	$1918
13 km or 8.1 mi	Chaville	$1877
14 km or 8.5 mi	Aulnay-sous-Bois	$1799
15 km or 9.4 mi	Massy	$1824
17 km or 11 mi	Versailles	$1986
23 km or 14 mi	Guyancourt	$1896
24 km or 15 mi	Acheres	$1784
32 km or 20 mi	Cergy	$1426
34 km or 21 mi	Savigny-le-Temple	$1604
42 km or 26 mi	Melun	$1426
45 km or 28 mi	Rambouillet	$1787
67 km or 42 mi	Beauvais	$1417
71 km or 44 mi	Compiegne	$1587
73 km or 46 mi	Dreux	$1390
78 km or 49 mi	Chartres	$1321
111 km or 69 mi	Orleans	$1335
112 km or 69 mi	Rouen	$1279
115 km or 72 mi	Amiens	$1300
130 km or 81 mi	Reims	$1486
141 km or 88 mi	Troyes	$1259
148 km or 92 mi	Chalons-en-Champagne	$1613
148 km or 92 mi	Auxerre	$1288
150 km or 93 mi	Dieppe	$1532
158 km or 98 mi	Lisieux	$1397
162 km or 101 mi	Arras	$1488