Kawaguchi vs Seongnam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kawaguchi Seongnam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1056
$1127
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2809
$3035
🏠 One person rent
$502
$477
🏘️ Family rent
$1064
$1011
🍽️ Food expenses
$300
$476
🚐 Transport expenses
$151
$83.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2198
$2868
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
100
98
😀 Quality of life
79
76
🏙️ Population
594K
919K

The cost of living in Kawaguchi is 6% less expensive than in Seongnam. Cities ranked 5234th and 4810th ($1056 vs $1127) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 362nd and 12th in Japan and South Korea, respectively. Check Japan vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Kawaguchi compared to 2.5 months in Seongnam. Kawaguchi ranked 21st best city to live in Japan vs Seongnam ranked 10th in South Korea, while ranked 584th and 938th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kawaguchi vs Seongnam

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Kawaguchi Seongnam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.86
$6.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$36
$45.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.12
$5.53
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.68
$3.13
 Cappuccino
$2.85
$3.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$1.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$528
$464
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$333
$370
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1103
$824
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$830
$898
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.1
$71.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$145
$111
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.3
$16.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.9%
3.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6874
$11353
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4013
$6094
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.73
$1.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$67.3
$43.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.9
$7.52
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.24
$2.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.08
$1.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.23
$3.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.55
$9.98
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$8.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$30.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$7.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$3.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$5.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$5.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$3.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$3.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$0.89
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.22
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.42
$19.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$2.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.28
$3.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.87
$6.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.6
$2.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.49
$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.67
$0.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.3
$42.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32
$23.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.7
$7.93
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.5
$64.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.4
$77.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$330
$292
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12607
$21935

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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 Seongnam

Distance City Cost of living
3.1 km or 1.9 mi Siheung
$1087
11 km or 7 mi Gwangju
$1057
13 km or 8.1 mi Hanam
$1074
13 km or 8.2 mi Gwacheon
$1005
17 km or 11 mi Guri
$1085
18 km or 11 mi Uiwang
$988
19 km or 12 mi Gunpo
$1003
19 km or 12 mi Anyang
$1025
20 km or 13 mi Seoul
$1461
20 km or 13 mi Suwon
$970
23 km or 14 mi Namyangju
$1084
23 km or 14 mi Yongin
$1142
24 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1038
31 km or 19 mi Ansan
$990
32 km or 20 mi Bucheon
$1068
32 km or 20 mi Icheon
$1077
33 km or 21 mi Osan
$1025
36 km or 22 mi Uijeongbu
$936
36 km or 22 mi Goyang
$1008
39 km or 24 mi Yangju
$941
42 km or 26 mi Hwaseong
$1049
43 km or 26 mi Gimpo
$966
43 km or 27 mi Incheon
$1067
47 km or 29 mi Yeoju
$1036
50 km or 31 mi Anseong
$1041
50 km or 31 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
51 km or 32 mi Pocheon
$989
52 km or 32 mi Paju
$1020
53 km or 33 mi Dongducheon
$968
70 km or 44 mi Wonju
$1140
70 km or 44 mi Cheonan
$1222
71 km or 44 mi Chuncheon
$839
75 km or 47 mi Dangjin
$1025
78 km or 49 mi Kaesong
$1567
88 km or 54 mi Chungju
$1098
94 km or 59 mi Cheongju
$997
95 km or 59 mi Seosan
$1027
101 km or 63 mi Jecheon
$1111
107 km or 66 mi Sejong
$1043
109 km or 68 mi Gongju
$1098