Kawaguchi vs Tucson - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Kawaguchi	Tucson
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1081	$1957
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2900	$4600
🏠 One person rent	$519	$1171
🏘️ Family rent	$1081	$2026
🍽️ Food expenses	$310	$578
🚐 Transport expenses	$148	$72
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2064	$3578
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	23 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	100	34
😀 Quality of life	78	80
🏙️ Population	594K	543K

The cost of living in Kawaguchi is 45% less expensive than in Tucson. Cities ranked 4951st and 1962nd ($1081 vs $1957) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 211th and 1679th in Japan and the United States, respectively. Check Japan vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Kawaguchi compared to 1.8 months in Tucson. Kawaguchi ranked 24th best city to live in Japan vs Tucson ranked 156th in the United States, while ranked 653rd and 561st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kawaguchi vs Tucson

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	Kawaguchi	Tucson
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.75	$16.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$38.4	$65.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.99	$11.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.21	$5.95
☕ Cappuccino	$3.29	$5.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1	$2.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$504	$1074
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$328	$919
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1077	$2008
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$804	$1650
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$123	$150
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$189	$234
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$33	$71.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	1.8%	6.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6608	$2596
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3750	$2454
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.17	$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$65.9	$26.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$26.2	$14.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.16	$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.18	$0.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.05	$2.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.06	$3.99
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.19	$4.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.2	$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.45	$11.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$21.1	$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.32	$4.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.1	$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.84	$3.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.99	$3.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.02	$2.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.38	$2.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.62	$1.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.18	$2.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.24	$13.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.45	$3.44
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.22	$9.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.1	$9.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.5	$3.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.46	$3.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.64	$1.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$58	$32.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.2	$11.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$34.6	$93.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.1	$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$45.6	$49.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$57.9	$91.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$476	$1084
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14573	$15495

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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 Tucson

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 9.9 mi	Casas Adobes	$2027
23 km or 14 mi	Oro Valley	$2056
26 km or 16 mi	Marana	$2073
33 km or 20 mi	Sahuarita	$2037
97 km or 60 mi	Nogales	$2077
97 km or 60 mi	Sierra Vista	$1638
100 km or 62 mi	Nogales	$830
101 km or 62 mi	Florence	$2319
106 km or 66 mi	Casa Grande	$2296
133 km or 83 mi	Queen Creek	$2353
140 km or 87 mi	Maricopa	$2281
145 km or 90 mi	Apache Junction	$2342
148 km or 92 mi	Chandler	$2306
149 km or 93 mi	Gilbert	$2417
157 km or 98 mi	Mesa	$2413
164 km or 102 mi	Agua Prieta	$791
164 km or 102 mi	Tempe	$2423
169 km or 105 mi	Scottsdale	$2524
171 km or 106 mi	Fountain Hills	$2353
181 km or 112 mi	Phoenix	$2395
189 km or 118 mi	Avondale	$2525
190 km or 118 mi	Goodyear	$2468
193 km or 120 mi	Glendale	$1979
195 km or 121 mi	Peoria	$2342
201 km or 125 mi	Buckeye	$2388
202 km or 126 mi	El Mirage	$2304
204 km or 126 mi	Caborca	$788
206 km or 128 mi	Surprise	$2328
295 km or 183 mi	Prescott Valley	$2423
295 km or 183 mi	Prescott	$2466
337 km or 210 mi	Flagstaff	$2543
347 km or 216 mi	Hermosillo	$814
350 km or 217 mi	Nuevo Casas Grandes	$797
350 km or 217 mi	Yuma	$1815
361 km or 225 mi	San Luis Rio Colorado	$823
362 km or 225 mi	San Luis	$1947
376 km or 233 mi	Blythe	$2763
391 km or 243 mi	Las Cruces	$1695
403 km or 250 mi	Lake Havasu	$2013
419 km or 260 mi	Gallup	$2262