Kawasaki vs Matsuyama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kawasaki Matsuyama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1249
$987
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3397
$2560
🏠 One person rent
$545
$399
🏘️ Family rent
$1197
$770
🍽️ Food expenses
$414
$381
🚐 Transport expenses
$191
$121
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2537
$2005
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
99
52
😀 Quality of life
81
67
🏙️ Population
1.54M
507K

The cost of living in Kawasaki is 27% more expensive than in Matsuyama. Cities ranked 4340th and 5575th ($1249 vs $987) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 587th in Japan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Kawasaki compared to 2 months in Matsuyama. Ranked 13th vs 549th best cities to live in Japan, and 497th vs 3600th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kawasaki vs Matsuyama

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Kawasaki Matsuyama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.1
$6.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.1
$32.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.47
$5.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.44
$3.28
☕ Cappuccino
$2.96
$3.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$584
$345
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$364
$264
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1140
$856
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$968
$543
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$86.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$133
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.2
$31.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.78%
1.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6533
$3897
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3250
$2116
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.41
$1.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.8
$47.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.8
$25.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.77
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.48
$2.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.07
$2.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.7
$6.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21
$19.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.44
$4.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$2.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.57
$3.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.32
$4.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$2.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$2.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.62
$8.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$1.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.66
$4.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.11
$11.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.07
$3.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.1
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.64
$2.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.1
$54.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.1
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.2
$22.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.5
$9.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.5
$45.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.8
$55.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$543
$266
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15204
$11046

Cost of living in other countries

KawasakiMatsuyama

Cost of living

$349

$907

$6.64K

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Cities near Kawasaki

Distance City Cost of living
1.5 km or 0.9 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1128
11 km or 6.9 mi Yokohama
$1335
17 km or 11 mi Komae
$1124
19 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1607
21 km or 13 mi Chofu
$1138
22 km or 14 mi Yamato
$1039
22 km or 14 mi Inagi
$1084
22 km or 14 mi Mitaka
$1150
23 km or 14 mi Machida
$1091
24 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1099
25 km or 15 mi Hirai
$1089
25 km or 16 mi Sodegaura
$1090
25 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1089
25 km or 16 mi Musashino
$1136
26 km or 16 mi Kamakura
$1012
26 km or 16 mi Tama
$1065
26 km or 16 mi Ayase
$960
26 km or 16 mi Fuchu
$1122
27 km or 17 mi Zama
$1023
27 km or 17 mi Zushi
$1028
27 km or 17 mi Koganei
$1103
27 km or 17 mi Fujisawa
$1143
27 km or 17 mi Nishitokyo
$1137
28 km or 17 mi Futtsu
$1077
28 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1080
29 km or 18 mi Ebina
$908
29 km or 18 mi Hayama
$1045
30 km or 19 mi Yokosuka
$1125
30 km or 19 mi Kunitachi
$1089
30 km or 19 mi Kokubunji
$1099
31 km or 19 mi Wako
$1098
31 km or 19 mi Sagamihara
$1042
31 km or 19 mi Higashikurume
$1111
31 km or 19 mi Ichikawa
$1045
31 km or 19 mi Kodaira
$1124
32 km or 20 mi Atsugi
$948
32 km or 20 mi Tachikawa
$1109
32 km or 20 mi Funabashi
$1231
32 km or 20 mi Kawaguchi
$1081
33 km or 20 mi Hino
$1116

Cities near Matsuyama

Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Masaki
$927
9.7 km or 6 mi Tobe
$934
10 km or 6.4 mi Iyo
$928
11 km or 6.7 mi Toon
$937
34 km or 21 mi Imabari
$934
39 km or 25 mi Saijo
$951
42 km or 26 mi Ozu
$934
50 km or 31 mi Kure
$886
50 km or 31 mi Niihama
$952
52 km or 32 mi Yawatahama
$931
53 km or 33 mi Etajima
$865
57 km or 36 mi Seiyo
$938
58 km or 36 mi Takehara
$903
58 km or 36 mi Kumano
$859
63 km or 39 mi Iwakuni
$881
63 km or 39 mi Yanai
$890
64 km or 40 mi Kaita
$854
65 km or 40 mi Higashihiroshima
$901
67 km or 42 mi Otake
$874
68 km or 42 mi Hiroshima
$878
68 km or 42 mi Susaki
$980
69 km or 43 mi Ino
$979
70 km or 43 mi Hatsukaichi
$857
70 km or 44 mi Uwajima
$944
72 km or 44 mi Tosa
$985
73 km or 45 mi Mihara
$906
74 km or 46 mi Shikokuchuo
$973
76 km or 47 mi Onomichi
$885
77 km or 48 mi Kochi
$1031
77 km or 48 mi Hikari
$887
85 km or 53 mi Kudamatsu
$876
86 km or 53 mi Nankoku
$1002
89 km or 55 mi Kami
$1011
89 km or 55 mi Kan'onji
$964
91 km or 57 mi Fukuyama
$883
91 km or 57 mi Konan
$1013
92 km or 57 mi Shunan
$866
92 km or 57 mi Fuchu
$882
93 km or 57 mi Mitoyo
$964
93 km or 58 mi Akitakata
$897