Kawaguchi vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kawaguchi Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1050
$1698
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2610
$4139
🏠 One person rent
$497
$825
🏘️ Family rent
$839
$1461
🍽️ Food expenses
$291
$441
🚐 Transport expenses
$157
$321
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2014
$2676
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
100
100
😀 Quality of life
78
96
🏙️ Population
594K
14.3M

The cost of living in Kawaguchi is 38% less expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 5298th and 3249th ($1050 vs $1698) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 243rd and 3rd in Japan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Kawaguchi compared to 1.6 months in Tokyo. Ranked 37th vs 1st best cities to live in Japan, and 939th vs 8th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kawaguchi vs Tokyo

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Kawaguchi Tokyo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.57
$7.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.8
$42.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.83
$5.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.79
$3.41
☕ Cappuccino
$3.06
$3.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.96
$1.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$524
$1078
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$331
$600
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$922
$1993
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$593
$1098
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.9
$98.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$149
$153
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.6
$30.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.84%
1.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6497
$11264
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3788
$5199
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.18
$1.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$74.5
$79.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.2
$29.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.99
$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$4.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.33
$2.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.69
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$7.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.9
$21.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$5.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$2.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$4.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$5.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$3.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$3.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.95
$9.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$1.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.02
$3.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.25
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.29
$3.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.38
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.55
$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.3
$69.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.5
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.9
$34.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$18
$21.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.2
$51.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55
$55.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$360
$597
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15104
$16728

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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 Tokyo

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Musashino
$1155
12 km or 7.4 mi Komae
$1154
12 km or 7.5 mi Mitaka
$1176
13 km or 8 mi Wako
$1074
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1050
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1084
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$993
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1160
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1144
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1056
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$979
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1072
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1088
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1116
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1237
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1104
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1089
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1063
19 km or 12 mi Shiki
$1011
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$1399
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1097
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1137
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1073
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1115
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1048
21 km or 13 mi Kokubunji
$1107
21 km or 13 mi Higashimurayama
$1086
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$1038
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$1040
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1070
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1046
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$1013
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1102
23 km or 14 mi Tama
$1073
24 km or 15 mi Tokorozawa
$1090
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1116
25 km or 15 mi Tachikawa
$1130
25 km or 15 mi Higashiyamato
$1094
26 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1070
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$1005