Kawaguchi vs Shizuoka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kawaguchi Shizuoka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1050
$961
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2610
$2429
🏠 One person rent
$497
$394
🏘️ Family rent
$839
$651
🍽️ Food expenses
$291
$362
🚐 Transport expenses
$157
$98.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2014
$2276
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
100
53
😀 Quality of life
78
89
🏙️ Population
594K
686K

The cost of living in Kawaguchi is 9% more expensive than in Shizuoka. Cities ranked 5298th and 5951st ($1050 vs $961) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 243rd and 630th in Japan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Kawaguchi compared to 2.4 months in Shizuoka. Ranked 37th vs 8th best cities to live in Japan, and 939th vs 246th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kawaguchi vs Shizuoka

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Kawaguchi Shizuoka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.57
$6.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.8
$33.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.83
$4.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.79
$2.28
 Cappuccino
$3.06
$3.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.96
$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$524
$309
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$331
$234
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$922
$491
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$593
$431
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.9
$113
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$149
$175
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.6
$32.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.84%
1.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6497
$5354
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3788
$3664
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.18
$1.9
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$74.5
$21.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.2
$19.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.99
$1.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$4.54
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.33
$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.69
$7.17
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$5.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.9
$33.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$4.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$2.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$3.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$3.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$2.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$1.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.95
$9.17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$1.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.02
$3.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.25
$5.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.29
$3.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.38
$0.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.55
$1.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.3
$77.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.5
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.9
$39.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$18
$16
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.2
$35.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55
$63.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$360
$270
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15104
$16729

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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 Shizuoka

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.4 mi Yaizu
$924
15 km or 9.3 mi Fujieda
$929
24 km or 15 mi Shimada
$939
26 km or 16 mi Yoshida
$943
30 km or 19 mi Makinohara
$947
34 km or 21 mi Fuji
$1036
35 km or 22 mi Fujinomiya
$1011
36 km or 23 mi Kikugawa
$945
42 km or 26 mi Kakegawa
$940
44 km or 27 mi Omaezaki
$955
46 km or 28 mi Numazu
$1043
49 km or 30 mi Fukuroi
$928
49 km or 31 mi Shimizu
$1039
50 km or 31 mi Izunokuni
$1038
50 km or 31 mi Nagaizumi
$1036
51 km or 32 mi Mishima
$1039
51 km or 32 mi Izu
$1038
53 km or 33 mi Susono
$1037
53 km or 33 mi Kannami
$1042
56 km or 35 mi Iwata
$926
61 km or 38 mi Shimoda
$1031
62 km or 39 mi Gotemba
$1051
64 km or 40 mi Atami
$1051
66 km or 41 mi Ito
$1052
66 km or 41 mi Hamamatsu
$991
67 km or 42 mi Fujikawaguchiko
$1049
69 km or 43 mi Yugawara
$1053
69 km or 43 mi Fujiyoshida
$1054
70 km or 44 mi Chuo
$1067
71 km or 44 mi Minami-Alps
$1062
74 km or 46 mi Showa
$1078
76 km or 47 mi Minamiashigara
$1041
77 km or 48 mi Odawara
$1061
77 km or 48 mi Kai
$1078
78 km or 49 mi Fuefuki
$1052
79 km or 49 mi Kofu
$1131
79 km or 49 mi Iida
$1001
80 km or 50 mi Tsuru
$1059
81 km or 50 mi Shinshiro
$904
82 km or 51 mi Nirasaki
$1063