Kawaguchi vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Kawaguchi Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1056
$1641
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2809
$4326
🏠 One person rent
$502
$803
🏘️ Family rent
$1064
$1741
🍽️ Food expenses
$300
$438
🚐 Transport expenses
$151
$287
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2198
$2601
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
100
100
😀 Quality of life
79
99
🏙️ Population
594K
14.3M

The cost of living in Kawaguchi is 36% less expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 5234th and 3085th ($1056 vs $1641) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 362nd and 4th in Japan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Kawaguchi compared to 1.6 months in Tokyo. Ranked 21st vs 1st best cities to live in Japan, and 584th vs 3rd among the best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Kawaguchi vs Tokyo infographic

Share this infographic!

Prices in Kawaguchi vs Tokyo

Prices for goods and services in Kawaguchi and Tokyo are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Kawaguchi Tokyo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.86
$6.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$36
$44.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.12
$5.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.68
$3.79
☕ Cappuccino
$2.85
$3.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$1.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$528
$1054
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$333
$567
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1103
$2732
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$830
$1247
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.1
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$145
$164
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.3
$33.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.9%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6874
$10740
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4013
$5460
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.73
$1.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$67.3
$57.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.9
$28.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.24
$1.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.08
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$3.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.23
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.55
$16.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$7.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$22.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$4.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$2.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$5.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$2.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$2.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.22
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.42
$8.22
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$2.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.28
$4.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.87
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.6
$3.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.49
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.67
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.3
$66.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$13.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32
$25.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.7
$23.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.5
$56
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.4
$66
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$330
$574
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12607
$15495

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Kawaguchi

Distance City Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Toda
$980
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Warabi
$964
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Soka
$1077
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Saitama
$1038
11 km or 6.5 mi Yashio
$1050
11 km or 6.9 mi Koshigaya
$1116
11 km or 6.9 mi Wako
$1059
12 km or 7.4 mi Asaka
$1038
13 km or 8.3 mi Shiki
$1000
13 km or 8.4 mi Tokyo
$1641
14 km or 8.5 mi Misato
$1052
14 km or 8.7 mi Yoshikawa
$1060
14 km or 9 mi Niiza
$1061
15 km or 9.6 mi Hirai
$1090
15 km or 9.6 mi Matsubushi
$1056
16 km or 10 mi Matsudo
$1106
17 km or 10 mi Fujimi
$1016
17 km or 11 mi Nagareyama
$1078
17 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1121
18 km or 11 mi Miyoshi
$1037
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1062
18 km or 11 mi Higashikurume
$1079
19 km or 12 mi Kasukabe
$1068
19 km or 12 mi Nishitokyo
$1113
20 km or 12 mi Fujimino
$1033
20 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1133
21 km or 13 mi Ichikawa
$1119
21 km or 13 mi Noda
$1075
21 km or 13 mi Hasuda
$1031
22 km or 14 mi Ageo
$1060
23 km or 14 mi Kashiwa
$1124
23 km or 14 mi Tokorozawa
$1109
23 km or 14 mi Ina
$1033
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1112
23 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1084
23 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1096
24 km or 15 mi Higashimurayama
$1078
24 km or 15 mi Shiraoka
$1041
24 km or 15 mi Miyashiro
$1044
24 km or 15 mi Kodaira
$1095

Cities near Tokyo

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Musashino
$1121
12 km or 7.4 mi Komae
$1112
12 km or 7.5 mi Mitaka
$1133
13 km or 8 mi Wako
$1059
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1056
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1090
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$980
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1124
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1113
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1038
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$964
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1061
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1079
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1084
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1080
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1071
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1077
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1062
19 km or 12 mi Shiki
$1000
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$1187
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1096
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1106
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1038
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1095
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1050
21 km or 13 mi Kokubunji
$1075
21 km or 13 mi Higashimurayama
$1078
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$1037
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$1119
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1106
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1052
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$1016
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1073
23 km or 14 mi Tama
$1057
24 km or 15 mi Tokorozawa
$1109
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1116
25 km or 15 mi Tachikawa
$1092
25 km or 15 mi Higashiyamato
$1075
26 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1060
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$1033