Kawaguchi vs Sakai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kawaguchi Sakai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1050
$1127
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2610
$2704
🏠 One person rent
$497
$530
🏘️ Family rent
$839
$892
🍽️ Food expenses
$291
$368
🚐 Transport expenses
$157
$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2014
$2113
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
100
95
😀 Quality of life
78
80
🏙️ Population
594K
824K

The cost of living in Kawaguchi is 7% less expensive than in Sakai. Cities ranked 5298th and 4967th ($1050 vs $1127) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 243rd and 70th in Japan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Kawaguchi compared to 1.9 months in Sakai. Ranked 37th vs 17th best cities to live in Japan, and 939th vs 701st among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kawaguchi vs Sakai

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Kawaguchi Sakai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.57
$6.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.8
$32.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.83
$4.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.79
$2.8
☕ Cappuccino
$3.06
$3.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.96
$1.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$524
$521
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$331
$393
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$922
$921
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$593
$690
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.9
$83.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$149
$128
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.6
$28.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.84%
2.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6497
$4437
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3788
$2255
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.18
$1.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$74.5
$47.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.2
$19.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.99
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$5.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.33
$2.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.69
$9.89
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$6.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.9
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$3.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$2.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$2.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$4.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$1.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.95
$9.88
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.02
$4.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.25
$9.47
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.29
$3.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.38
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.55
$1.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.3
$58.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.5
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.9
$27.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$18
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.2
$43.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55
$70.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$360
$186
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15104
$13407

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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 Sakai

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Takaishi
$1041
6.4 km or 4 mi Matsubara
$1051
9.6 km or 6 mi Izumiotsu
$1037
9.6 km or 6 mi Osakasayama
$1036
10 km or 6.5 mi Fujiidera
$1037
11 km or 6.7 mi Izumi
$1047
11 km or 7 mi Habikino
$1029
13 km or 7.9 mi Yao
$1071
13 km or 8 mi Tondabayashi
$1029
13 km or 8.3 mi Kashiwara
$1025
14 km or 8.8 mi Kawachinagano
$1029
14 km or 8.8 mi Osaka
$1274
16 km or 9.7 mi Kishiwada
$1049
17 km or 10 mi Higashiosaka
$1084
18 km or 11 mi Kaizuka
$1040
20 km or 12 mi Sango
$996
20 km or 12 mi Kashiba
$1005
20 km or 12 mi Amagasaki
$1078
20 km or 13 mi Moriguchi
$1075
21 km or 13 mi Daito
$1031
21 km or 13 mi Kadoma
$1057
21 km or 13 mi Oji
$994
21 km or 13 mi Kanmaki
$999
22 km or 14 mi Kumatori
$1045
22 km or 14 mi Suita
$1162
23 km or 14 mi Izumisano
$1044
23 km or 14 mi Nishinomiya
$1093
24 km or 15 mi Ikaruga
$981
24 km or 15 mi Yamatotakada
$1004
24 km or 15 mi Katsuragi
$1007
24 km or 15 mi Shijonawate
$1016
24 km or 15 mi Toyonaka
$1061
24 km or 15 mi Ikoma
$979
24 km or 15 mi Ashiya
$1029
24 km or 15 mi Settsu
$1046
25 km or 15 mi Koryo
$996
25 km or 16 mi Itami
$1041
26 km or 16 mi Neyagawa
$1037
26 km or 16 mi Gose
$1008
28 km or 18 mi Ikeda
$1029