Kawaguchi vs Shizuoka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kawaguchi Shizuoka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1045
$895
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2616
$2260
🏠 One person rent
$502
$365
🏘️ Family rent
$856
$591
🍽️ Food expenses
$290
$338
🚐 Transport expenses
$150
$94.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1897
$2185
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
100
53
😀 Quality of life
78
90
🏙️ Population
594K
686K

The cost of living in Kawaguchi is 17% more expensive than in Shizuoka. Cities ranked 5226th and 6285th ($1045 vs $895) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 175th and 758th in Japan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Kawaguchi compared to 2.4 months in Shizuoka. Ranked 48th vs 7th best cities to live in Japan, and 909th vs 186th 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
$3.48
$6.27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.1
$31.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.75
$4.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.94
$2.49
 Cappuccino
$2.98
$2.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.02
$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$522
$295
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$322
$224
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$932
$439
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$589
$403
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$95.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$167
$150
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.2
$31.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.93%
0.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6211
$6078
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3627
$4127
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.08
$1.83
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.2
$20.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.1
$18.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.98
$1.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$4.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.31
$1.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.59
$6.94
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$5.21
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.2
$28.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$3.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$1.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.21
$3.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$3.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$1.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$1.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.83
$8.67
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.82
$3.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.65
$5.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.24
$3.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.38
$0.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.53
$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.1
$65.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.9
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.3
$38
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.6
$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.6
$29.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54
$61.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$410
$312
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15187
$14291

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Cities near Kawaguchi

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 Shizuoka

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.4 mi Yaizu
$883
15 km or 9.3 mi Fujieda
$888
24 km or 15 mi Shimada
$912
26 km or 16 mi Yoshida
$915
30 km or 19 mi Makinohara
$923
34 km or 21 mi Fuji
$1003
35 km or 22 mi Fujinomiya
$984
36 km or 23 mi Kikugawa
$929
42 km or 26 mi Kakegawa
$936
44 km or 27 mi Omaezaki
$941
46 km or 28 mi Numazu
$1012
49 km or 30 mi Fukuroi
$932
49 km or 31 mi Shimizu
$1001
50 km or 31 mi Izunokuni
$1006
50 km or 31 mi Nagaizumi
$1003
51 km or 32 mi Mishima
$1004
51 km or 32 mi Izu
$1006
53 km or 33 mi Susono
$1005
53 km or 33 mi Kannami
$1010
56 km or 35 mi Iwata
$941
61 km or 38 mi Shimoda
$1003
62 km or 39 mi Gotemba
$1018
64 km or 40 mi Atami
$1020
66 km or 41 mi Ito
$1024
66 km or 41 mi Hamamatsu
$995
67 km or 42 mi Fujikawaguchiko
$1018
69 km or 43 mi Yugawara
$1021
69 km or 43 mi Fujiyoshida
$1022
70 km or 44 mi Chuo
$1018
71 km or 44 mi Minami-Alps
$1018
74 km or 46 mi Showa
$1029
76 km or 47 mi Minamiashigara
$1009
77 km or 48 mi Odawara
$1029
77 km or 48 mi Kai
$1033
78 km or 49 mi Fuefuki
$1002
79 km or 49 mi Kofu
$1073
79 km or 49 mi Iida
$972
80 km or 50 mi Tsuru
$1023
81 km or 50 mi Shinshiro
$887
82 km or 51 mi Nirasaki
$1016