Kawaguchi vs Utsunomiya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kawaguchi Utsunomiya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1052
$998
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2769
$2458
🏠 One person rent
$500
$437
🏘️ Family rent
$981
$645
🍽️ Food expenses
$320
$335
🚐 Transport expenses
$137
$122
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2205
$2385
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
100
69
😀 Quality of life
80
74
🏙️ Population
593K
518K

The cost of living in Kawaguchi is 5% more expensive than in Utsunomiya. Cities ranked 4965th and 5333rd ($1052 vs $998) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 183rd and 397th in Japan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Kawaguchi compared to 2.4 months in Utsunomiya. Ranked 19th vs 200th best cities to live in Japan, and 446th vs 1311th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kawaguchi vs Utsunomiya

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Kawaguchi Utsunomiya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.69
$5.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.1
$18.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.97
$5.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.15
$2.83
 Cappuccino
$3.07
$2.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.02
$1.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$484
$410
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$318
$282
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1015
$674
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$708
$408
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$98.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$179
$152
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.3
$31.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.72%
1.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5296
$4035
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3256
$2596
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.25
$1.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$51.6
$42
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.7
$26.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.02
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$2.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.2
$2.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.16
$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$6.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$4.67
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.6
$5.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$2.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$2.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$2.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.18
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.22
$7.26
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$1.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.29
$3.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.4
$6.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.75
$3.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.42
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.62
$1.17
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46
$36.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33
$34.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.4
$21.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.6
$50.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.1
$62.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$445
$501
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13821
$15188

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Cities near Kawaguchi

Distance City Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Toda
$988
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Warabi
$973
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Soka
$1071
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Saitama
$1063
11 km or 6.5 mi Yashio
$1045
11 km or 6.9 mi Koshigaya
$1133
11 km or 6.9 mi Wako
$1052
12 km or 7.4 mi Asaka
$1041
13 km or 8.3 mi Shiki
$1009
13 km or 8.4 mi Tokyo
$1556
14 km or 8.5 mi Misato
$1049
14 km or 8.7 mi Yoshikawa
$1060
14 km or 9 mi Niiza
$1053
15 km or 9.6 mi Hirai
$1051
15 km or 9.6 mi Matsubushi
$1057
16 km or 10 mi Matsudo
$1143
17 km or 10 mi Fujimi
$1031
17 km or 11 mi Nagareyama
$1068
17 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1105
18 km or 11 mi Miyoshi
$1036
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1052
18 km or 11 mi Higashikurume
$1066
19 km or 12 mi Kasukabe
$1058
19 km or 12 mi Nishitokyo
$1101
20 km or 12 mi Fujimino
$1063
20 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1117
21 km or 13 mi Ichikawa
$985
21 km or 13 mi Noda
$1039
21 km or 13 mi Hasuda
$1035
22 km or 14 mi Ageo
$1069
23 km or 14 mi Kashiwa
$1136
23 km or 14 mi Tokorozawa
$1102
23 km or 14 mi Ina
$1043
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1099
23 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1067
23 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1062
24 km or 15 mi Higashimurayama
$1062
24 km or 15 mi Shiraoka
$1037
24 km or 15 mi Miyashiro
$1036
24 km or 15 mi Kodaira
$1078

Cities near Utsunomiya

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.8 mi Kanuma
$979
13 km or 7.8 mi Kaminokawa
$972
13 km or 8 mi Takanezawa
$974
15 km or 9.6 mi Mibu
$980
17 km or 10 mi Sakura
$982
17 km or 10 mi Mooka
$985
18 km or 11 mi Shimotsuke
$988
21 km or 13 mi Mashiko
$995
23 km or 14 mi Tochigi
$1011
27 km or 17 mi Nasukarasuyama
$1002
27 km or 17 mi Oyama
$1017
27 km or 17 mi Yuki
$1002
28 km or 18 mi Chikusei
$1001
29 km or 18 mi Yaita
$1009
31 km or 19 mi Sakuragawa
$1002
34 km or 21 mi Nikko
$1057
37 km or 23 mi Otawara
$1016
37 km or 23 mi Nogi
$1032
38 km or 24 mi Sano
$1082
41 km or 25 mi Yachiyo
$997
41 km or 26 mi Shimotsuma
$980
44 km or 27 mi Koga
$1044
44 km or 27 mi Kasama
$1015
45 km or 28 mi Ashikaga
$1155
46 km or 28 mi Tatebayashi
$1089
47 km or 29 mi Hitachiomiya
$1019
48 km or 30 mi Nasushiobara
$1015
49 km or 30 mi Ora
$1119
50 km or 31 mi Sakai
$1026
52 km or 32 mi Hanyu
$1074
52 km or 32 mi Kiryu
$1281
53 km or 33 mi Kazo
$1058
54 km or 33 mi Ota
$1219
54 km or 34 mi Ishioka
$994
54 km or 34 mi Satte
$1034
54 km or 34 mi Omitama
$1005
54 km or 34 mi Oizumi
$1152
54 km or 34 mi Kasumigaura
$980
55 km or 34 mi Naka
$1023
56 km or 35 mi Bando
$997