Kawaguchi vs San Antonio - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Kawaguchi	San Antonio
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1050	$2063
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2610	$4604
🏠 One person rent	$497	$1208
🏘️ Family rent	$839	$1789
🍽️ Food expenses	$291	$579
🚐 Transport expenses	$157	$125
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2014	$4089
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	23 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	100	81
😀 Quality of life	78	91
🏙️ Population	594K	1.43M

The cost of living in Kawaguchi is 49% less expensive than in San Antonio. Cities ranked 5298th and 1874th ($1050 vs $2063) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 243rd and 1483rd in Japan and the United States, respectively. Check Japan vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Kawaguchi compared to 2 months in San Antonio. Kawaguchi ranked 37th best city to live in Japan vs San Antonio ranked 42nd in the United States, while ranked 939th and 170th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kawaguchi vs San Antonio

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	Kawaguchi	San Antonio
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.57	$17.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$33.8	$61.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.83	$11.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.79	$5.83
☕ Cappuccino	$3.06	$5.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.96	$2.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$524	$1308
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$331	$901
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$922	$1847
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$593	$1394
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$95.9	$150
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$149	$229
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$31.6	$75.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	1.84%	6.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6497	$4289
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3788	$1889
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.18	$1.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$74.5	$37.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$27.2	$17.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.09	$0.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.14	$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.99	$2.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$4.29
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.33	$5.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.69	$11.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.25	$10.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.9	$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.15	$4.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.39	$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.4	$4.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.92	$3.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.9	$2.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.73	$3.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.55	$1.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.12	$2.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$4.95	$14.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.37	$3.46
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.02	$8.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.25	$6.72
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.29	$7.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.38	$3.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.55	$1.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$59.3	$45.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.5	$13.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$38.9	$96.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$18	$17.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$46.2	$51
👟 Brand Sneakers	$55	$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$360	$1248
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15104	$17470

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Cities near Kawaguchi

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 San Antonio

Distance	City	Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi	Schertz	$2174
30 km or 18 mi	Cibolo	$2175
48 km or 30 mi	New Braunfels	$2221
54 km or 33 mi	Seguin	$2200
74 km or 46 mi	San Marcos	$2229
87 km or 54 mi	Kyle	$2237
93 km or 58 mi	Kerrville	$2165
122 km or 76 mi	Austin	$2444
136 km or 85 mi	Cedar Park	$2171
140 km or 87 mi	Leander	$2187
141 km or 88 mi	Pflugerville	$2115
145 km or 90 mi	Round Rock	$2027
157 km or 98 mi	Georgetown	$2125
161 km or 100 mi	Victoria	$2226
197 km or 122 mi	Copperas Cove	$2083
200 km or 124 mi	Harker Heights	$2059
201 km or 125 mi	Killeen	$1991
210 km or 130 mi	Eagle Pass	$2029
213 km or 132 mi	Piedras Negras	$1009
215 km or 134 mi	Corpus Christi	$1706
216 km or 134 mi	Temple	$2153
221 km or 137 mi	Kingsville	$1883
233 km or 145 mi	Del Rio	$2016
235 km or 146 mi	Laredo	$1736
236 km or 147 mi	Ciudad Acuna	$1017
237 km or 147 mi	Nuevo Laredo	$802
247 km or 153 mi	Bryan	$2000
247 km or 154 mi	College Station	$1913
261 km or 162 mi	Rosenberg	$2114
269 km or 167 mi	Waco	$2285
279 km or 174 mi	Sugar Land	$2071
286 km or 178 mi	Missouri	$2094
293 km or 182 mi	San Angelo	$2762
300 km or 186 mi	Lake Jackson	$2112
300 km or 187 mi	The Woodlands	$2738
303 km or 188 mi	Houston	$2265
308 km or 191 mi	Spring	$2112
309 km or 192 mi	Conroe	$1836
310 km or 193 mi	Pearland	$2150
312 km or 194 mi	Stephenville	$2150