Kawaguchi vs Vancouver - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Kawaguchi	Vancouver
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1056	$2650
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2809	$5860
🏠 One person rent	$502	$1697
🏘️ Family rent	$1064	$2823
🍽️ Food expenses	$300	$644
🚐 Transport expenses	$151	$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2198	$3361
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	23 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	100	78
😀 Quality of life	79	92
🏙️ Population	594K	662K

The cost of living in Kawaguchi is 60% less expensive than in Vancouver. Cities ranked 5234th and 512th ($1056 vs $2650) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 362nd and 1st in Japan and Canada, respectively. Check Japan vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Kawaguchi compared to 1.3 months in Vancouver. Kawaguchi ranked 21st best city to live in Japan vs Vancouver ranked 5th in Canada, while ranked 584th and 100th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kawaguchi vs Vancouver

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	Kawaguchi	Vancouver
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.86	$17.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$36	$75.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.12	$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.68	$6.59
☕ Cappuccino	$2.85	$4.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.04	$2.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$528	$1905
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$333	$1486
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1103	$3353
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$830	$2487
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$95.1	$69.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$145	$106
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$34.3	$57.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	1.9%	6.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6874	$10997
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4013	$7402
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.73	$2.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$67.3	$100
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$25.9	$15.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.19	$1.41
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.24	$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.08	$2.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.07	$3.5
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.23	$4.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.55	$16.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.51	$16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.8	$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.42	$4.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.3	$1.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.59	$3.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$4.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$3.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.84	$2.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.55	$1.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.22	$3.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.42	$16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.49	$3.32
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.28	$14.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.87	$9.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.6	$5.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.49	$3.13
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.67	$3.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$57.3	$35.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.2	$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$32	$111
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.7	$21.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$39.5	$65
👟 Brand Sneakers	$60.4	$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$330	$1165
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12607	$16245

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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 Vancouver

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.8 km or 4.8 mi	North Vancouver	$2502
9.6 km or 6 mi	Richmond	$2220
11 km or 6.8 mi	Burnaby	$2589
17 km or 10 mi	Delta	$2330
20 km or 12 mi	Surrey	$2417
23 km or 14 mi	Coquitlam	$2553
36 km or 22 mi	Langley	$1983
36 km or 23 mi	Maple Ridge	$2243
60 km or 37 mi	Abbotsford	$1976
62 km or 38 mi	Nanaimo	$1789
72 km or 45 mi	Bellingham	$2278
84 km or 52 mi	Chilliwack	$1765
88 km or 54 mi	Saanich	$2248
94 km or 58 mi	Langford	$2185
94 km or 58 mi	Victoria	$2263
97 km or 61 mi	Whistler	$2469
108 km or 67 mi	Mount Vernon	$2314
111 km or 69 mi	Oak Harbor	$2612
129 km or 80 mi	Port Angeles	$2546
130 km or 81 mi	Sequim	$2609
145 km or 90 mi	Courtenay	$1913
149 km or 92 mi	Marysville	$2576
156 km or 97 mi	Lake Stevens	$2581
158 km or 98 mi	Everett	$2569
159 km or 99 mi	Mukilteo	$2619
168 km or 104 mi	Mill Creek	$2692
170 km or 105 mi	Lynnwood	$2769
170 km or 105 mi	Edmonds	$2821
175 km or 109 mi	Shoreline	$3091
177 km or 110 mi	Campbell River	$2263
177 km or 110 mi	Bothell	$2866
178 km or 111 mi	Kenmore	$2784
182 km or 113 mi	Bainbridge Island	$2904
186 km or 116 mi	Kirkland	$2901
190 km or 118 mi	Bremerton	$2491
190 km or 118 mi	Redmond	$3229
191 km or 119 mi	Seattle	$2908
194 km or 120 mi	Bellevue	$3179
198 km or 123 mi	Mercer Island	$2759
198 km or 123 mi	Sammamish	$2743