Kawasaki vs Louisville - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Kawasaki	Louisville
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1101	$1918
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3133	$4639
🏠 One person rent	$455	$1108
🏘️ Family rent	$1082	$1980
🍽️ Food expenses	$360	$556
🚐 Transport expenses	$191	$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2552	$4464
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	99	61
😀 Quality of life	82	89
🏙️ Population	1.54M	633K

The cost of living in Kawasaki is 43% less expensive than in Louisville. Cities ranked 4726th and 1984th ($1101 vs $1918) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 73rd and 1684th 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 2.3 months in Kawasaki compared to 2.3 months in Louisville. Kawasaki ranked 12th best city to live in Japan vs Louisville ranked 33rd in the United States, while ranked 355th and 164th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kawasaki vs Louisville

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	Kawasaki	Louisville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.1	$16.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$40.9	$62.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.46	$9.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.76	$5.03
☕ Cappuccino	$2.09	$5.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.93	$2.22
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$493	$1115
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$273	$881
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1129	$2051
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$822	$1652
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$112	$128
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$172	$195
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$26.1	$52.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	1.49%	6.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5293	$3397
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2972	$3039
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.4	$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$53.7	$51.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$27	$16.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.14	$0.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.42	$0.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.7	$2.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.37	$3.45
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.05	$2.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.7	$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.9	$11.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.1	$15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.09	$4.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.2	$1.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.03	$4.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.19	$5.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.66	$2.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2	$3.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.57	$1.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.16	$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.68	$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.91	$3.13
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.96	$8.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.12	$6.42
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.12	$5.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.11	$3.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.57	$1.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$54.7	$35.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.4	$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$37.6	$111
💇 Haircut, simple	$14.4	$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$34.1	$52.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$56.7	$89.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$510	$1246
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15182	$13578

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Cities near Kawasaki

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.5 km or 0.9 mi	Kawasaki-ku	$1009
11 km or 6.9 mi	Yokohama	$1329
17 km or 11 mi	Komae	$1099
19 km or 12 mi	Tokyo	$1556
21 km or 13 mi	Chofu	$1115
22 km or 14 mi	Yamato	$1102
22 km or 14 mi	Inagi	$1064
22 km or 14 mi	Mitaka	$1117
23 km or 14 mi	Machida	$1127
24 km or 15 mi	Urayasu	$1062
25 km or 15 mi	Hirai	$1051
25 km or 16 mi	Sodegaura	$1054
25 km or 16 mi	Kisarazu	$1064
25 km or 16 mi	Musashino	$1105
26 km or 16 mi	Kamakura	$1068
26 km or 16 mi	Tama	$1041
26 km or 16 mi	Ayase	$1130
26 km or 16 mi	Fuchu	$1091
27 km or 17 mi	Zama	$1075
27 km or 17 mi	Zushi	$1060
27 km or 17 mi	Koganei	$1067
27 km or 17 mi	Fujisawa	$1166
27 km or 17 mi	Nishitokyo	$1101
28 km or 17 mi	Futtsu	$1069
28 km or 17 mi	Kimitsu	$1064
29 km or 18 mi	Ebina	$1167
29 km or 18 mi	Hayama	$1070
30 km or 19 mi	Yokosuka	$1136
30 km or 19 mi	Kunitachi	$1042
30 km or 19 mi	Kokubunji	$1057
31 km or 19 mi	Wako	$1052
31 km or 19 mi	Sagamihara	$1020
31 km or 19 mi	Higashikurume	$1066
31 km or 19 mi	Ichikawa	$985
31 km or 19 mi	Kodaira	$1078
32 km or 20 mi	Atsugi	$1267
32 km or 20 mi	Tachikawa	$1056
32 km or 20 mi	Funabashi	$1224
32 km or 20 mi	Kawaguchi	$1052
33 km or 20 mi	Hino	$1045

Cities near Louisville

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi	Jeffersonville	$1507
6.4 km or 3.9 mi	Clarksville	$1659
8 km or 4.9 mi	New Albany	$1709
16 km or 10 mi	Jeffersontown	$1898
46 km or 29 mi	Shelbyville	$1733
50 km or 31 mi	Radcliff	$1933
63 km or 39 mi	Elizabethtown	$1812
78 km or 48 mi	Frankfort	$1447
104 km or 65 mi	Georgetown	$1723
107 km or 67 mi	Columbus	$1896
111 km or 69 mi	Nicholasville	$1748
113 km or 70 mi	Lexington	$1712
121 km or 75 mi	Bloomington	$2212
126 km or 79 mi	Florence	$1826
130 km or 81 mi	Independence	$1907
132 km or 82 mi	Owensboro	$1702
140 km or 87 mi	Franklin	$1992
140 km or 87 mi	Richmond	$1581
140 km or 87 mi	Winchester	$1747
140 km or 87 mi	Covington	$1938
146 km or 91 mi	Cincinnati	$1750
154 km or 96 mi	Greenwood	$2034
154 km or 96 mi	Bowling Green	$1651
159 km or 99 mi	Fairfield	$1889
161 km or 100 mi	Evansville	$1515
163 km or 101 mi	Hamilton	$1913
164 km or 102 mi	Oxford	$1840
165 km or 102 mi	Somerset	$1487
167 km or 104 mi	Henderson	$1768
170 km or 106 mi	Plainfield	$2032
171 km or 106 mi	Greenfield	$1906
172 km or 107 mi	Indianapolis	$2129
173 km or 108 mi	Tompkinsville	$1725
175 km or 109 mi	Mason	$1844
180 km or 112 mi	Lawrence	$2019
183 km or 114 mi	Middletown	$1486
185 km or 115 mi	Brownsburg	$2037
186 km or 116 mi	Lebanon	$1857
190 km or 118 mi	Richmond	$1846
190 km or 118 mi	Fishers	$1988