Kawaguchi vs San Francisco - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kawaguchi San Francisco
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1052
$3729
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2769
$8827
🏠 One person rent
$500
$2575
🏘️ Family rent
$981
$4722
🍽️ Food expenses
$320
$762
🚐 Transport expenses
$137
$182
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2205
$7332
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
100
97
😀 Quality of life
80
95
🏙️ Population
593K
874K

The cost of living in Kawaguchi is 72% less expensive than in San Francisco. Cities ranked 4965th and 12th ($1052 vs $3729) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 183rd and 10th 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 2.1 months in Kawaguchi compared to 2 months in San Francisco. Kawaguchi ranked 19th best city to live in Japan vs San Francisco ranked 4th in the United States, while ranked 446th and 29th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kawaguchi vs San Francisco

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Kawaguchi San Francisco
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.69
$22.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.1
$87.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.97
$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.15
$8.6
 Cappuccino
$3.07
$5.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.02
$2.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$484
$2705
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$318
$2296
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1015
$5169
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$708
$4274
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$135
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$179
$208
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.3
$62.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.72%
6.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5296
$11456
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3256
$10309
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.25
$2.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$51.6
$96.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.7
$21
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$1.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.02
$4.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$4.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.2
$6.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.16
$20
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$15.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$5.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.6
$4.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$5.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$3.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$3.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$1.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.18
$3.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.22
$16.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$4.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.29
$12.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.4
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.75
$8.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.42
$5.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.62
$2.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46
$95.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$17.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33
$159
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.4
$26.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.6
$62.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.1
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$445
$2657
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13821
$31490

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4.3 km or 2.7 mi Toda
$988
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Daly
$3133
14 km or 8.4 mi South San Francisco
$3130
14 km or 8.8 mi Alameda
$3358
15 km or 9.2 mi Oakland
$3123
16 km or 10 mi Albany
$2965
17 km or 10 mi Berkeley
$3127
17 km or 11 mi San Bruno
$3147
18 km or 11 mi El Cerrito
$2977
18 km or 11 mi Pacifica
$3135
19 km or 12 mi Richmond
$3042
20 km or 12 mi Millbrae
$3163
21 km or 13 mi San Pablo
$3046
22 km or 14 mi Burlingame
$3219
24 km or 15 mi San Leandro
$2969
24 km or 15 mi San Rafael
$4148
26 km or 16 mi San Mateo
$3583
28 km or 17 mi San Lorenzo
$2650
28 km or 18 mi Foster
$3518
29 km or 18 mi Lafayette
$2840
29 km or 18 mi Hercules
$2968
31 km or 19 mi Belmont
$3567
32 km or 20 mi Hayward
$2660
32 km or 20 mi Castro Valley
$2881
34 km or 21 mi San Carlos
$3300
34 km or 21 mi Walnut Creek
$2876
36 km or 23 mi Redwood
$3389
37 km or 23 mi Martinez
$2697
37 km or 23 mi Danville
$2929
37 km or 23 mi Pleasant Hill
$2782
38 km or 24 mi Union
$2922
39 km or 24 mi San Ramon
$2860
39 km or 24 mi Vallejo
$2900
39 km or 24 mi Novato
$3195
39 km or 24 mi Benicia
$2824
41 km or 25 mi Concord
$2947
42 km or 26 mi Menlo Park
$3313
42 km or 26 mi East Palo Alto
$3245
43 km or 27 mi Newark
$3003
45 km or 28 mi Dublin
$3109
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$3733