Kawaguchi vs Toronto - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Kawaguchi	Toronto
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1025	$2464
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2558	$5417
🏠 One person rent	$479	$1477
🏘️ Family rent	$810	$2341
🍽️ Food expenses	$294	$612
🚐 Transport expenses	$151	$241
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2002	$3342
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	23 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	100	86
😀 Quality of life	81	99
🏙️ Population	594K	2.79M

The cost of living in Kawaguchi is 58% less expensive than in Toronto. Cities ranked 5371st and 918th ($1025 vs $2464) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 306th and 2nd in Japan and Canada, respectively. Check Japan vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Kawaguchi compared to 1.4 months in Toronto. Kawaguchi ranked 21st best city to live in Japan vs Toronto ranked 1st in Canada, while ranked 694th and 6th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kawaguchi vs Toronto

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	Kawaguchi	Toronto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.73	$16.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$33.6	$76.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.98	$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.43	$6.59
☕ Cappuccino	$3.03	$4.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.97	$2.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$504	$1544
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$333	$1290
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$901	$2463
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$590	$2085
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$83.2	$85.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$129	$130
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$28.6	$49.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	1.87%	4.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6408	$8820
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3676	$7326
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.16	$2.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$73.9	$111
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$25.4	$16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.13	$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.18	$2.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.03	$2.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.03	$3.14
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.18	$3.42
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.02	$15.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.37	$13.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.5	$16.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.34	$4.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.61	$1.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.92	$3.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2	$4.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.97	$2.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.5	$2.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.57	$1.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.18	$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.2	$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.43	$2.46
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.87	$13.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.2	$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.41	$5.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.44	$3.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.62	$3.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$58.2	$48.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.1	$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$34	$72.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.8	$23.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$42.2	$55.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$56.9	$81.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$316	$1020
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15648	$17676

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Cities near Kawaguchi

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi	Toda	$961
4.5 km or 2.8 mi	Warabi	$945
7.6 km or 4.7 mi	Soka	$1047
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Saitama	$1037
11 km or 6.5 mi	Yashio	$1002
11 km or 6.9 mi	Koshigaya	$1078
11 km or 6.9 mi	Wako	$1035
12 km or 7.4 mi	Asaka	$1020
13 km or 8.3 mi	Shiki	$972
13 km or 8.4 mi	Tokyo	$1698
14 km or 8.5 mi	Misato	$1005
14 km or 8.7 mi	Yoshikawa	$1031
14 km or 9 mi	Niiza	$1033
15 km or 9.6 mi	Hirai	$1055
15 km or 9.6 mi	Matsubushi	$1028
16 km or 10 mi	Matsudo	$1024
17 km or 10 mi	Fujimi	$975
17 km or 11 mi	Nagareyama	$1039
17 km or 11 mi	Musashino	$1110
18 km or 11 mi	Miyoshi	$997
18 km or 11 mi	Kiyose	$1025
18 km or 11 mi	Higashikurume	$1049
19 km or 12 mi	Kasukabe	$1038
19 km or 12 mi	Nishitokyo	$1094
20 km or 12 mi	Fujimino	$961
20 km or 13 mi	Mitaka	$1125
21 km or 13 mi	Ichikawa	$1041
21 km or 13 mi	Noda	$1055
21 km or 13 mi	Hasuda	$994
22 km or 14 mi	Ageo	$1004
23 km or 14 mi	Kashiwa	$1116
23 km or 14 mi	Tokorozawa	$1061
23 km or 14 mi	Ina	$990
23 km or 14 mi	Komae	$1115
23 km or 14 mi	Koganei	$1066
23 km or 15 mi	Urayasu	$1068
24 km or 15 mi	Higashimurayama	$1040
24 km or 15 mi	Shiraoka	$998
24 km or 15 mi	Miyashiro	$1007
24 km or 15 mi	Kodaira	$1066

Cities near Toronto

Distance	City	Cost of living
20 km or 13 mi	Vaughan	$2241
23 km or 14 mi	Mississauga	$2326
24 km or 15 mi	Richmond Hill	$2463
26 km or 16 mi	Markham	$2242
31 km or 19 mi	Brampton	$2033
34 km or 21 mi	Oakville	$2379
35 km or 22 mi	Ajax	$2449
46 km or 28 mi	Halton Hills	$2012
50 km or 31 mi	Oshawa	$1564
51 km or 32 mi	Burlington	$2193
54 km or 34 mi	New Tecumseth	$1995
56 km or 35 mi	St. Catharines	$2038
60 km or 37 mi	Hamilton	$2103
65 km or 40 mi	Orangeville	$1869
67 km or 41 mi	Niagara Falls	$1894
71 km or 44 mi	Niagara Falls	$1947
71 km or 44 mi	Guelph	$1998
77 km or 48 mi	Welland	$1705
81 km or 50 mi	Grand Island	$2049
81 km or 51 mi	Lockport	$2044
82 km or 51 mi	North Tonawanda	$2045
82 km or 51 mi	Cambridge	$2010
84 km or 52 mi	Barrie	$1443
89 km or 56 mi	Brantford	$1844
90 km or 56 mi	Amherst	$2096
92 km or 57 mi	Kitchener	$2071
94 km or 58 mi	Waterloo	$1928
96 km or 59 mi	Buffalo	$2187
100 km or 62 mi	Cheektowaga	$2124
100 km or 62 mi	Clarence	$2082
103 km or 64 mi	West Seneca	$2109
103 km or 64 mi	Orillia	$1936
105 km or 65 mi	Lancaster	$2083
111 km or 69 mi	Peterborough	$1971
112 km or 70 mi	Hamburg	$1868
114 km or 71 mi	Orchard Park	$2021
132 km or 82 mi	Stratford	$1683
146 km or 91 mi	Greece	$2036
146 km or 91 mi	Chili	$2031
148 km or 92 mi	Gates	$2043