Kawaguchi vs Yangon - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Kawaguchi	Yangon
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1056	$919
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2809	$1997
🏠 One person rent	$502	$572
🏘️ Family rent	$1064	$837
🍽️ Food expenses	$300	$215
🚐 Transport expenses	$151	$74.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2198	$235
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	23 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	100	30
😀 Quality of life	79	26
🏙️ Population	594K	6.87M

The cost of living in Kawaguchi is 15% more expensive than in Yangon. Cities ranked 5234th and 6082nd ($1056 vs $919) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 362nd and 1st in Japan and Myanmar, respectively. Check Japan vs Myanmar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Kawaguchi compared to 0.3 months in Yangon. Kawaguchi ranked 21st best city to live in Japan vs Yangon ranked 2nd in Myanmar, while ranked 584th and 8533rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kawaguchi vs Yangon

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	Kawaguchi	Yangon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.86	$2.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$36	$23.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.12	$3.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.68	$1.22
☕ Cappuccino	$2.85	$2.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.04	$0.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$528	$871
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$333	$431
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1103	$1016
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$830	$707
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$95.1	$27.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$145	$41.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$34.3	$25.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	1.9%	12.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6874	$1438
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4013	$312
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.73	$0.17
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$67.3	$9.19
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$25.9	$8.11
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.19	$0.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.24	$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.08	$1.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.07	$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.23	$1.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.55	$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.51	$4.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.8	$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.42	$3.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.3	$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.59	$1.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$1.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$1.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.84	$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.55	$0.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.22	$0.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.42	$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.49	$1.24
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.28	$1.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.87	$0.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.6	$1.51
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.49	$0.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.67	$1.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$57.3	$29.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.2	$3.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$32	$8.95
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.7	$1.78
👖 Brand Jeans	$39.5	$58.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$60.4	$69.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$330	$484
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12607	$10024

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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 Yangon

Distance	City	Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi	Bago	$783
151 km or 94 mi	Pathein	$792
158 km or 98 mi	Hpa-an	$612
161 km or 100 mi	Mawlamyine	$564
334 km or 207 mi	Naypyidaw	$690
373 km or 232 mi	Chiang Mai	$742
373 km or 232 mi	Pai	$655
438 km or 272 mi	Phitsanulok	$559
442 km or 275 mi	Nakhon Sawan	$674
451 km or 280 mi	Taunggyi	$617
506 km or 314 mi	Sittwe	$593
520 km or 323 mi	Chiang Rai	$513
534 km or 332 mi	Nakhon Pathom	$564
552 km or 343 mi	Myeik	$570
566 km or 352 mi	Pak Kret	$739
566 km or 352 mi	Tha Khlong	$664
571 km or 355 mi	Nonthaburi	$759
571 km or 355 mi	Rangsit	$613
576 km or 358 mi	Mandalay	$613
578 km or 359 mi	Bangkok	$994
588 km or 365 mi	Lat Luang	$787
591 km or 367 mi	Pu Chao Saming Phrai	$786
600 km or 373 mi	Monywa	$588
624 km or 388 mi	Hua Hin	$676
658 km or 409 mi	Laem Chabang	$769
662 km or 411 mi	Chaophraya Surasak	$758
666 km or 414 mi	Pattaya	$800
666 km or 414 mi	Nakhon Ratchasima	$564
671 km or 417 mi	Nong Prue	$773
686 km or 427 mi	Cox's Bazar	$325
697 km or 433 mi	Vientiane	$1168
705 km or 438 mi	Udon Thani	$555
708 km or 440 mi	Vang Vieng	$1174
713 km or 443 mi	Khon Kaen	$608
719 km or 447 mi	Luang Prabang	$1251
742 km or 461 mi	Klaeng	$703
756 km or 470 mi	Jinghong	$599
763 km or 474 mi	Chittagong	$312
816 km or 507 mi	Serei Saophoan	$633
834 km or 518 mi	Pu'er	$626