Kawaguchi vs Washington - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Kawaguchi	Washington
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1056	$3139
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2809	$7694
🏠 One person rent	$502	$2066
🏘️ Family rent	$1064	$4004
🍽️ Food expenses	$300	$724
🚐 Transport expenses	$151	$157
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2198	$5811
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	23 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	100	100
😀 Quality of life	79	94
🏙️ Population	594K	690K

The cost of living in Kawaguchi is 66% less expensive than in Washington. Cities ranked 5234th and 93rd ($1056 vs $3139) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 362nd and 74th 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 2.1 months in Kawaguchi compared to 1.9 months in Washington. Kawaguchi ranked 21st best city to live in Japan vs Washington ranked 6th in the United States, while ranked 584th and 41st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kawaguchi vs Washington

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	Kawaguchi	Washington
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.86	$22.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$36	$89.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.12	$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.68	$8.31
☕ Cappuccino	$2.85	$5.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.04	$2.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$528	$2248
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$333	$1786
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1103	$4843
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$830	$3476
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$95.1	$122
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$145	$189
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$34.3	$65
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	1.9%	6.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6874	$9758
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4013	$6572
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.73	$2.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$67.3	$80.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$25.9	$22.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.19	$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.24	$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.08	$3.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.07	$4.18
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.23	$5.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.55	$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.51	$15.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.8	$18.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.42	$5.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.3	$1.91
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.59	$5.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$5.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$3.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.84	$3.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.55	$1.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.22	$3.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.42	$16.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.49	$3.01
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.28	$12.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.87	$9.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.6	$4.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.49	$4.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.67	$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$57.3	$99.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.2	$16.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$32	$106
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.7	$32.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$39.5	$73.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$60.4	$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$330	$2258
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12607	$23453

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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 Washington

Distance	City	Cost of living
2.5 km or 1.5 mi	Georgetown	$2890
9.5 km or 5.9 mi	Bailey's Crossroads	$2553
10 km or 6.3 mi	Alexandria	$2982
11 km or 6.8 mi	Bethesda	$2701
12 km or 7.5 mi	Silver Spring	$2179
15 km or 9.2 mi	College Park	$2537
17 km or 11 mi	Springfield	$2279
17 km or 11 mi	Greenbelt	$2436
23 km or 14 mi	Rockville	$2505
24 km or 15 mi	Fairfax	$2777
26 km or 16 mi	Bowie	$2417
27 km or 17 mi	Laurel	$2299
28 km or 17 mi	Reston	$2675
30 km or 19 mi	Waldorf	$2575
31 km or 19 mi	Gaithersburg	$2626
32 km or 20 mi	Herndon	$2447
34 km or 21 mi	Woodbridge	$2583
34 km or 21 mi	Marumsco	$2504
36 km or 22 mi	Centreville	$3236
37 km or 23 mi	Germantown	$2775
38 km or 23 mi	Columbia	$2664
41 km or 26 mi	Manassas	$2599
42 km or 26 mi	Ashburn	$2807
47 km or 29 mi	Annapolis	$2917
49 km or 31 mi	Catonsville	$2363
51 km or 32 mi	Leesburg	$2238
57 km or 35 mi	Eldersburg	$2405
57 km or 35 mi	Baltimore	$2223
61 km or 38 mi	Owings Mills	$2498
68 km or 42 mi	Frederick	$2281
76 km or 47 mi	Fredericksburg	$2202
83 km or 52 mi	Charles Town	$1823
87 km or 54 mi	Edgewood	$2887
92 km or 57 mi	Bel Air South	$2693
93 km or 58 mi	Bel Air North	$2619
102 km or 63 mi	Hanover	$2140
102 km or 63 mi	Hagerstown	$1955
103 km or 64 mi	Winchester	$2294
106 km or 66 mi	Waynesboro	$1975
122 km or 76 mi	York	$1948