Kawasaki vs Matsuyama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kawasaki Matsuyama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1358
$950
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3362
$2412
🏠 One person rent
$647
$372
🏘️ Family rent
$1140
$626
🍽️ Food expenses
$420
$375
🚐 Transport expenses
$191
$117
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2498
$1764
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
99
52
😀 Quality of life
94
75
🏙️ Population
1.54M
507K

The cost of living in Kawasaki is 43% more expensive than in Matsuyama. Cities ranked 4406th and 5932nd ($1358 vs $950) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 571st in Japan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Kawasaki compared to 1.9 months in Matsuyama. Ranked 4th vs 155th best cities to live in Japan, and 35th vs 1698th 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
$7.45
$6.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$44
$32.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.94
$4.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.13
$2.78
☕ Cappuccino
$2.62
$2.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.43
$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$677
$249
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$504
$256
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1251
$445
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$926
$467
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77
$86.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$118
$132
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31
$31.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.86%
2.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4657
$3767
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3168
$2208
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.56
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$50
$47.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.9
$23.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.52
$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$4.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.11
$2.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.46
$5.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.8
$17.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$4.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.75
$2.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$3.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.26
$4.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$2.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$2.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$1.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.36
$7.93
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.3
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.88
$3.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7
$10.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.72
$3.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.03
$1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.51
$2.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.9
$50.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.8
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.4
$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.7
$8.92
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.2
$46.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.5
$59.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$573
$423
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14111
$10162

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Cities near Kawasaki

Distance City Cost of living
1.5 km or 0.9 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1199
11 km or 6.9 mi Yokohama
$1326
17 km or 11 mi Komae
$1133
19 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1679
21 km or 13 mi Chofu
$1128
22 km or 14 mi Yamato
$1005
22 km or 14 mi Inagi
$1070
22 km or 14 mi Mitaka
$1144
23 km or 14 mi Machida
$1047
24 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1080
25 km or 15 mi Hirai
$1074
25 km or 16 mi Sodegaura
$1094
25 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1089
25 km or 16 mi Musashino
$1131
26 km or 16 mi Kamakura
$1118
26 km or 16 mi Tama
$1047
26 km or 16 mi Ayase
$922
26 km or 16 mi Fuchu
$1105
27 km or 17 mi Zama
$967
27 km or 17 mi Zushi
$1088
27 km or 17 mi Koganei
$1087
27 km or 17 mi Fujisawa
$1108
27 km or 17 mi Nishitokyo
$1123
28 km or 17 mi Futtsu
$1085
28 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1090
29 km or 18 mi Ebina
$859
29 km or 18 mi Hayama
$1085
30 km or 19 mi Yokosuka
$1120
30 km or 19 mi Kunitachi
$1070
30 km or 19 mi Kokubunji
$1075
31 km or 19 mi Wako
$1073
31 km or 19 mi Sagamihara
$978
31 km or 19 mi Higashikurume
$1086
31 km or 19 mi Ichikawa
$1005
31 km or 19 mi Kodaira
$1101
32 km or 20 mi Atsugi
$951
32 km or 20 mi Tachikawa
$1094
32 km or 20 mi Funabashi
$1119
32 km or 20 mi Kawaguchi
$1045
33 km or 20 mi Hino
$1102

Cities near Matsuyama

Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Masaki
$895
9.7 km or 6 mi Tobe
$897
10 km or 6.4 mi Iyo
$896
11 km or 6.7 mi Toon
$902
34 km or 21 mi Imabari
$907
39 km or 25 mi Saijo
$925
42 km or 26 mi Ozu
$901
50 km or 31 mi Kure
$871
50 km or 31 mi Niihama
$932
52 km or 32 mi Yawatahama
$896
53 km or 33 mi Etajima
$866
57 km or 36 mi Seiyo
$898
58 km or 36 mi Takehara
$887
58 km or 36 mi Kumano
$840
63 km or 39 mi Iwakuni
$943
63 km or 39 mi Yanai
$916
64 km or 40 mi Kaita
$827
65 km or 40 mi Higashihiroshima
$882
67 km or 42 mi Otake
$918
68 km or 42 mi Hiroshima
$842
68 km or 42 mi Susaki
$961
69 km or 43 mi Ino
$971
70 km or 43 mi Hatsukaichi
$847
70 km or 44 mi Uwajima
$903
72 km or 44 mi Tosa
$971
73 km or 45 mi Mihara
$885
74 km or 46 mi Shikokuchuo
$972
76 km or 47 mi Onomichi
$884
77 km or 48 mi Kochi
$1032
77 km or 48 mi Hikari
$913
85 km or 53 mi Kudamatsu
$918
86 km or 53 mi Nankoku
$1003
89 km or 55 mi Kami
$1011
89 km or 55 mi Kan'onji
$974
91 km or 57 mi Fukuyama
$860
91 km or 57 mi Konan
$1012
92 km or 57 mi Shunan
$932
92 km or 57 mi Fuchu
$862
93 km or 57 mi Mitoyo
$979
93 km or 58 mi Akitakata
$881