Kawaguchi vs Saitama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kawaguchi Saitama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1052
$1063
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2769
$3283
🏠 One person rent
$500
$429
🏘️ Family rent
$981
$1287
🍽️ Food expenses
$320
$390
🚐 Transport expenses
$137
$163
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2205
$1764
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
100
99
😀 Quality of life
80
79
🏙️ Population
593K
1.33M

The cost of living in Kawaguchi is 1% less expensive than in Saitama. Cities ranked 4965th and 4896th ($1052 vs $1063) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 183rd and 145th in Japan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Kawaguchi compared to 1.7 months in Saitama. Ranked 19th vs 35th best cities to live in Japan, and 446th vs 484th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kawaguchi vs Saitama

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Kawaguchi Saitama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.69
$9.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.1
$28.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.97
$4.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.15
$4.97
 Cappuccino
$3.07
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.02
$0.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$484
$361
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$318
$209
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1015
$1192
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$708
$973
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$155
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$179
$236
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.3
$34.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.72%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5296
$4560
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3256
$3226
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.25
$3.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$51.6
$26.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.7
$24.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.44
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.02
$1.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$2.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.2
$2.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.16
$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$4.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$4.48
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$4.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$3.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.6
$7.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$3.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$4.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.18
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.22
$9.88
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$1.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.29
$5.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.4
$10.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.75
$3.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.42
$1.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.62
$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46
$36.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$8.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33
$33.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.4
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.6
$22.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.1
$52
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$445
$443
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13821
$13860

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Cities near Kawaguchi

Distance City Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Toda
$988
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Warabi
$973
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Soka
$1071
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Saitama
$1063
11 km or 6.5 mi Yashio
$1045
11 km or 6.9 mi Koshigaya
$1133
11 km or 6.9 mi Wako
$1052
12 km or 7.4 mi Asaka
$1041
13 km or 8.3 mi Shiki
$1009
13 km or 8.4 mi Tokyo
$1556
14 km or 8.5 mi Misato
$1049
14 km or 8.7 mi Yoshikawa
$1060
14 km or 9 mi Niiza
$1053
15 km or 9.6 mi Hirai
$1051
15 km or 9.6 mi Matsubushi
$1057
16 km or 10 mi Matsudo
$1143
17 km or 10 mi Fujimi
$1031
17 km or 11 mi Nagareyama
$1068
17 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1105
18 km or 11 mi Miyoshi
$1036
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1052
18 km or 11 mi Higashikurume
$1066
19 km or 12 mi Kasukabe
$1058
19 km or 12 mi Nishitokyo
$1101
20 km or 12 mi Fujimino
$1063
20 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1117
21 km or 13 mi Ichikawa
$985
21 km or 13 mi Noda
$1039
21 km or 13 mi Hasuda
$1035
22 km or 14 mi Ageo
$1069
23 km or 14 mi Kashiwa
$1136
23 km or 14 mi Tokorozawa
$1102
23 km or 14 mi Ina
$1043
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1099
23 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1067
23 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1062
24 km or 15 mi Higashimurayama
$1062
24 km or 15 mi Shiraoka
$1037
24 km or 15 mi Miyashiro
$1036
24 km or 15 mi Kodaira
$1078

Cities near Saitama

Distance City Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.1 mi Warabi
$973
5.7 km or 3.6 mi Toda
$988
6.5 km or 4 mi Shiki
$1009
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Asaka
$1041
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Fujimi
$1031
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kawaguchi
$1052
9.6 km or 6 mi Wako
$1052
10 km or 6.5 mi Niiza
$1053
11 km or 7 mi Miyoshi
$1036
11 km or 7.1 mi Fujimino
$1063
14 km or 8.4 mi Koshigaya
$1133
14 km or 8.5 mi Kiyose
$1052
14 km or 8.5 mi Ageo
$1069
15 km or 9.2 mi Hasuda
$1035
15 km or 9.3 mi Soka
$1071
16 km or 9.6 mi Ina
$1043
16 km or 9.7 mi Higashikurume
$1066
16 km or 9.9 mi Kasukabe
$1058
17 km or 10 mi Kawagoe
$1192
17 km or 10 mi Matsubushi
$1057
17 km or 11 mi Tokorozawa
$1102
18 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1105
18 km or 11 mi Okegawa
$1061
18 km or 11 mi Shiraoka
$1037
18 km or 11 mi Nishitokyo
$1101
18 km or 11 mi Yoshikawa
$1060
18 km or 11 mi Yashio
$1045
19 km or 12 mi Miyashiro
$1036
20 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1556
20 km or 12 mi Higashimurayama
$1062
20 km or 12 mi Sugito
$1030
21 km or 13 mi Misato
$1049
21 km or 13 mi Sayama
$1069
21 km or 13 mi Kitamoto
$1067
21 km or 13 mi Kodaira
$1078
21 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1117
22 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1067
22 km or 14 mi Kuki
$1051
23 km or 14 mi Iruma
$1062
23 km or 14 mi Noda
$1039