Kawaguchi vs Surrey - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Kawaguchi	Surrey
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1081	$2280
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2900	$5399
🏠 One person rent	$519	$1407
🏘️ Family rent	$1081	$2721
🍽️ Food expenses	$310	$575
🚐 Transport expenses	$148	$155
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2064	$2766
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	23 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	100	80
😀 Quality of life	78	91
🏙️ Population	594K	568K

The cost of living in Kawaguchi is 53% less expensive than in Surrey. Cities ranked 4951st and 1194th ($1081 vs $2280) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 211th and 11th in Japan and Canada, respectively. Check Japan vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Kawaguchi compared to 1.2 months in Surrey. Kawaguchi ranked 24th best city to live in Japan vs Surrey ranked 6th in Canada, while ranked 653rd and 122nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kawaguchi vs Surrey

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	Kawaguchi	Surrey
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.75	$17.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$38.4	$69.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.99	$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.21	$5.58
☕ Cappuccino	$3.29	$4.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1	$2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$504	$1405
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$328	$1196
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1077	$2952
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$804	$2383
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$123	$103
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$189	$158
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$33	$66.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	1.8%	6.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6608	$9496
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3750	$8417
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.17	$2.95
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$65.9	$122
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$26.2	$14.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.16	$1.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.18	$2.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.05	$2.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.06	$5.23
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.19	$3.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.2	$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.45	$10.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$21.1	$20.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.32	$3.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.1	$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.84	$2.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.99	$3.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.02	$1.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.38	$1.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.62	$1.14
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.18	$2.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.24	$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.45	$3.94
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.22	$14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.1	$8.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.5	$4.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.46	$2.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.64	$2.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$58	$58
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.2	$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$34.6	$84
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.1	$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$45.6	$53
👟 Brand Sneakers	$57.9	$99.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$476	$862
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14573	$12026

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Cities near Kawaguchi

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi	Toda	$1041
4.5 km or 2.8 mi	Warabi	$1033
7.6 km or 4.7 mi	Soka	$1104
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Saitama	$1196
11 km or 6.5 mi	Yashio	$1071
11 km or 6.9 mi	Koshigaya	$1164
11 km or 6.9 mi	Wako	$1098
12 km or 7.4 mi	Asaka	$1088
13 km or 8.3 mi	Shiki	$1066
13 km or 8.4 mi	Tokyo	$1607
14 km or 8.5 mi	Misato	$1071
14 km or 8.7 mi	Yoshikawa	$1090
14 km or 9 mi	Niiza	$1107
15 km or 9.6 mi	Hirai	$1089
15 km or 9.6 mi	Matsubushi	$1088
16 km or 10 mi	Matsudo	$1164
17 km or 10 mi	Fujimi	$1084
17 km or 11 mi	Nagareyama	$1081
17 km or 11 mi	Musashino	$1136
18 km or 11 mi	Miyoshi	$1088
18 km or 11 mi	Kiyose	$1105
18 km or 11 mi	Higashikurume	$1111
19 km or 12 mi	Kasukabe	$1111
19 km or 12 mi	Nishitokyo	$1137
20 km or 12 mi	Fujimino	$1101
20 km or 13 mi	Mitaka	$1150
21 km or 13 mi	Ichikawa	$1045
21 km or 13 mi	Noda	$1125
21 km or 13 mi	Hasuda	$1080
22 km or 14 mi	Ageo	$1117
23 km or 14 mi	Kashiwa	$1094
23 km or 14 mi	Tokorozawa	$1169
23 km or 14 mi	Ina	$1086
23 km or 14 mi	Komae	$1124
23 km or 14 mi	Koganei	$1103
23 km or 15 mi	Urayasu	$1099
24 km or 15 mi	Higashimurayama	$1114
24 km or 15 mi	Shiraoka	$1079
24 km or 15 mi	Miyashiro	$1079
24 km or 15 mi	Kodaira	$1124

Cities near Surrey

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi	Burnaby	$2495
12 km or 7.4 mi	Coquitlam	$2490
12 km or 7.7 mi	Delta	$2317
17 km or 10 mi	Langley	$2021
19 km or 12 mi	Maple Ridge	$1969
20 km or 12 mi	Vancouver	$2488
21 km or 13 mi	Richmond	$2093
22 km or 13 mi	North Vancouver	$2388
41 km or 25 mi	Abbotsford	$1883
55 km or 34 mi	Bellingham	$2466
65 km or 41 mi	Chilliwack	$1761
79 km or 49 mi	Nanaimo	$1719
87 km or 54 mi	Saanich	$2121
93 km or 58 mi	Victoria	$2093
93 km or 58 mi	Mount Vernon	$2542
95 km or 59 mi	Langford	$2047
100 km or 62 mi	Oak Harbor	$2751
105 km or 65 mi	Whistler	$2023
124 km or 77 mi	Sequim	$2692
127 km or 79 mi	Port Angeles	$2527
134 km or 84 mi	Marysville	$2598
142 km or 88 mi	Lake Stevens	$2604
144 km or 89 mi	Everett	$2589
147 km or 91 mi	Mukilteo	$2637
154 km or 96 mi	Mill Creek	$2642
157 km or 98 mi	Lynnwood	$2726
157 km or 98 mi	Edmonds	$2785
163 km or 101 mi	Shoreline	$2973
164 km or 102 mi	Bothell	$2625
165 km or 102 mi	Courtenay	$1810
165 km or 103 mi	Kenmore	$2718
171 km or 107 mi	Bainbridge Island	$2810
173 km or 108 mi	Kirkland	$2882
177 km or 110 mi	Redmond	$3239
179 km or 112 mi	Seattle	$3015
180 km or 112 mi	Bremerton	$2462
181 km or 113 mi	Bellevue	$3273
185 km or 115 mi	Sammamish	$2759
185 km or 115 mi	Mercer Island	$2826
193 km or 120 mi	Issaquah	$2606