Kawaguchi vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kawaguchi Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1045
$605
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2616
$1684
🏠 One person rent
$502
$218
🏘️ Family rent
$856
$382
🍽️ Food expenses
$290
$234
🚐 Transport expenses
$150
$78.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1897
$827
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
100
21
😀 Quality of life
78
46
🏙️ Population
594K
6.56M

The cost of living in Kawaguchi is 73% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 5226th and 7943rd ($1045 vs $605) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 175th and 243rd in Japan and China, respectively. Check Japan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Kawaguchi compared to 1.4 months in Shaoyang. Kawaguchi ranked 48th best city to live in Japan vs Shaoyang ranked 264th in China, while ranked 909th and 7142nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kawaguchi vs Shaoyang

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Kawaguchi Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.48
$2.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.1
$19.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.75
$4.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.94
$1.21
☕ Cappuccino
$2.98
$2.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.02
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$522
$246
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$322
$155
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$932
$455
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$589
$285
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$33.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$167
$51.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.2
$11.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.93%
3.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6211
$3037
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3627
$1552
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.08
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.2
$21.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.1
$3.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.98
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.31
$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.59
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$3.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.2
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$2.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.21
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$0.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.83
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$0.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.82
$3.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.65
$4.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.24
$5.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.38
$1.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.53
$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.1
$34.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.9
$6.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.3
$24.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.6
$5.37
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.6
$55.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54
$70.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$410
$415
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15187
$13867

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Distance City Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Toda
$985
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Warabi
$973
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Soka
$1075
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Saitama
$1055
11 km or 6.5 mi Yashio
$1037
11 km or 6.9 mi Koshigaya
$1107
11 km or 6.9 mi Wako
$1073
12 km or 7.4 mi Asaka
$1051
13 km or 8.3 mi Shiki
$1004
13 km or 8.4 mi Tokyo
$1679
14 km or 8.5 mi Misato
$1038
14 km or 8.7 mi Yoshikawa
$1053
14 km or 9 mi Niiza
$1068
15 km or 9.6 mi Hirai
$1074
15 km or 9.6 mi Matsubushi
$1051
16 km or 10 mi Matsudo
$1084
17 km or 10 mi Fujimi
$1009
17 km or 11 mi Nagareyama
$1064
17 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1131
18 km or 11 mi Miyoshi
$1033
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1064
18 km or 11 mi Higashikurume
$1086
19 km or 12 mi Kasukabe
$1065
19 km or 12 mi Nishitokyo
$1123
20 km or 12 mi Fujimino
$1006
20 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1144
21 km or 13 mi Ichikawa
$1005
21 km or 13 mi Noda
$1096
21 km or 13 mi Hasuda
$1029
22 km or 14 mi Ageo
$1040
23 km or 14 mi Kashiwa
$1108
23 km or 14 mi Tokorozawa
$1091
23 km or 14 mi Ina
$1028
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1133
23 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1087
23 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1080
24 km or 15 mi Higashimurayama
$1085
24 km or 15 mi Shiraoka
$1036
24 km or 15 mi Miyashiro
$1035
24 km or 15 mi Kodaira
$1101

Cities near Shaoyang

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$556
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$569
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$589
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$648
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$602
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$560
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$593
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$518
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$586
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$589
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$564
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$622
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$518
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$571
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$560
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$739
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$571
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$593
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$609
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$528
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$535
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$608
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$766
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$565
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$610
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$778
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$583
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$570
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$793
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$592
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$600
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$632
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$556
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$623
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$600
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$758
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$601
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$578
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$582
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$619