Kawaguchi vs Sendai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kawaguchi Sendai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1056
$1111
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2809
$2813
🏠 One person rent
$502
$459
🏘️ Family rent
$1064
$861
🍽️ Food expenses
$300
$400
🚐 Transport expenses
$151
$130
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2198
$2543
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
100
73
😀 Quality of life
79
92
🏙️ Population
594K
1.06M

The cost of living in Kawaguchi is 5% less expensive than in Sendai. Cities ranked 5234th and 4890th ($1056 vs $1111) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 362nd and 142nd in Japan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Kawaguchi compared to 2.3 months in Sendai. Ranked 21st vs 6th best cities to live in Japan, and 584th vs 91st among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kawaguchi vs Sendai

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Kawaguchi Sendai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.86
$6.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$36
$35
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.12
$4.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.68
$3.51
 Cappuccino
$2.85
$3.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$1.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$528
$415
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$333
$301
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1103
$852
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$830
$628
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.1
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$145
$155
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.3
$32.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.9%
2.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6874
$2390
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4013
$1362
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.73
$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$67.3
$49.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.9
$16.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.24
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.08
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$3.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.23
$1.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.55
$9.71
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$7.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$5.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$2.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$5.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$3.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$2.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$2.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.22
$1.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.42
$8.38
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.28
$4.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.87
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.6
$4.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.49
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.67
$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.3
$55.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$13.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32
$69.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.7
$14.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.5
$63.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.4
$54.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$330
$320
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12607
$6369

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Cities near Kawaguchi

Distance City Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Toda
$980
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Warabi
$964
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Soka
$1077
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Saitama
$1038
11 km or 6.5 mi Yashio
$1050
11 km or 6.9 mi Koshigaya
$1116
11 km or 6.9 mi Wako
$1059
12 km or 7.4 mi Asaka
$1038
13 km or 8.3 mi Shiki
$1000
13 km or 8.4 mi Tokyo
$1641
14 km or 8.5 mi Misato
$1052
14 km or 8.7 mi Yoshikawa
$1060
14 km or 9 mi Niiza
$1061
15 km or 9.6 mi Hirai
$1090
15 km or 9.6 mi Matsubushi
$1056
16 km or 10 mi Matsudo
$1106
17 km or 10 mi Fujimi
$1016
17 km or 11 mi Nagareyama
$1078
17 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1121
18 km or 11 mi Miyoshi
$1037
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1062
18 km or 11 mi Higashikurume
$1079
19 km or 12 mi Kasukabe
$1068
19 km or 12 mi Nishitokyo
$1113
20 km or 12 mi Fujimino
$1033
20 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1133
21 km or 13 mi Ichikawa
$1119
21 km or 13 mi Noda
$1075
21 km or 13 mi Hasuda
$1031
22 km or 14 mi Ageo
$1060
23 km or 14 mi Kashiwa
$1124
23 km or 14 mi Tokorozawa
$1109
23 km or 14 mi Ina
$1033
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1112
23 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1084
23 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1096
24 km or 15 mi Higashimurayama
$1078
24 km or 15 mi Shiraoka
$1041
24 km or 15 mi Miyashiro
$1044
24 km or 15 mi Kodaira
$1095

Cities near Sendai

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Natori
$1026
12 km or 7.2 mi Rifu
$1030
12 km or 7.5 mi Tagajo
$1029
14 km or 8.7 mi Tomiya
$1026
14 km or 8.9 mi Shiogama
$1027
18 km or 11 mi Iwanuma
$1027
20 km or 12 mi Taiwa
$1029
25 km or 16 mi Shibata
$1019
26 km or 16 mi Watari
$1022
27 km or 17 mi Ogawara
$1016
33 km or 21 mi Kakuda
$1015
34 km or 21 mi Kami
$1031
35 km or 21 mi Higashimatsushima
$1034
35 km or 22 mi Misato
$1035
35 km or 22 mi Osaki
$1035
37 km or 23 mi Shiroishi
$1004
42 km or 26 mi Ishinomaki
$1041
44 km or 27 mi Tendo
$998
45 km or 28 mi Higashine
$1008
47 km or 29 mi Yamagata
$1002
49 km or 30 mi Murayama
$1016
53 km or 33 mi Soma
$1021
53 km or 33 mi Kurihara
$1045
53 km or 33 mi Sagae
$1004
54 km or 34 mi Kaminoyama
$988
55 km or 34 mi Tome
$1042
57 km or 35 mi Date
$989
66 km or 41 mi Fukushima
$1012
66 km or 41 mi Takahata
$1000
67 km or 42 mi Nan'yo
$1007
70 km or 44 mi Minamisoma
$1027
74 km or 46 mi Shinjo
$1048
75 km or 46 mi Nagai
$1015
77 km or 48 mi Yonezawa
$1011
77 km or 48 mi Ichinoseki
$1052
85 km or 53 mi Nihonmatsu
$1000
94 km or 58 mi Kesennuma
$1053
94 km or 58 mi Motomiya
$1017
96 km or 59 mi Tamura
$1022
100 km or 62 mi Oshu
$1057