Kawasaki vs Mbabane - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kawasaki Mbabane
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1399
$652
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3286
$1577
🏠 One person rent
$674
$285
🏘️ Family rent
$1059
$474
🍽️ Food expenses
$421
$234
🚐 Transport expenses
$200
$64.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2341
$299
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
27 km
🎓 Higher education
99
16
😀 Quality of life
93
44
🏙️ Population
1.54M
76.2K

The cost of living in Kawasaki is 115% more expensive than in Mbabane. Cities ranked 4342nd and 7572nd ($1399 vs $652) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 1st in Japan and Eswatini, respectively. Check Japan vs Eswatini comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Kawasaki compared to 0.5 months in Mbabane. Kawasaki ranked 4th best city to live in Japan vs Mbabane ranked 1st in Eswatini, while ranked 62nd and 7373rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Kawasaki Mbabane
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.51
$3.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.7
$32.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.28
$2.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.29
$2.04
☕ Cappuccino
$2.73
$2.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.24
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$712
$258
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$526
$185
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1286
$468
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$804
$336
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.8
$52.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$80.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.1
$31.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.7%
11.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5332
$380
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3319
$285
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.37
$1.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.1
$32.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.6
$29.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$0.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$1.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.24
$1.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.69
$5.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.7
$5.76
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.59
$1.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$0.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$1.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.55
$1.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$1.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.82
$6.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.43
$1.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.1
$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.95
$4.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.82
$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.05
$1.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.54
$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.5
$31.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$4.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.3
$20.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.6
$4.88
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.6
$50
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.2
$81.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$523
$119
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12261
$5212

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Cities near Kawasaki

Distance City Cost of living
1.5 km or 0.9 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1237
11 km or 6.9 mi Yokohama
$1343
17 km or 11 mi Komae
$1154
19 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1698
21 km or 13 mi Chofu
$1160
22 km or 14 mi Yamato
$1034
22 km or 14 mi Inagi
$1104
22 km or 14 mi Mitaka
$1176
23 km or 14 mi Machida
$1066
24 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1097
25 km or 15 mi Hirai
$1084
25 km or 16 mi Sodegaura
$1118
25 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1125
25 km or 16 mi Musashino
$1155
26 km or 16 mi Kamakura
$1127
26 km or 16 mi Tama
$1073
26 km or 16 mi Ayase
$957
26 km or 16 mi Fuchu
$1137
27 km or 17 mi Zama
$980
27 km or 17 mi Zushi
$1104
27 km or 17 mi Koganei
$1116
27 km or 17 mi Fujisawa
$1126
27 km or 17 mi Nishitokyo
$1144
28 km or 17 mi Futtsu
$1116
28 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1119
29 km or 18 mi Ebina
$909
29 km or 18 mi Hayama
$1100
30 km or 19 mi Yokosuka
$1138
30 km or 19 mi Kunitachi
$1102
30 km or 19 mi Kokubunji
$1107
31 km or 19 mi Wako
$1074
31 km or 19 mi Sagamihara
$992
31 km or 19 mi Higashikurume
$1088
31 km or 19 mi Ichikawa
$1040
31 km or 19 mi Kodaira
$1115
32 km or 20 mi Atsugi
$982
32 km or 20 mi Tachikawa
$1130
32 km or 20 mi Funabashi
$1130
32 km or 20 mi Kawaguchi
$1050
33 km or 20 mi Hino
$1144

Cities near Mbabane

Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi Manzini
$511
136 km or 85 mi Matola
$916
148 km or 92 mi Maputo
$966
165 km or 103 mi Vryheid
$912
171 km or 106 mi Bethal
$910
179 km or 111 mi Middelburg
$899
271 km or 168 mi Springs
$792
284 km or 176 mi Benoni
$892
287 km or 178 mi Xai-Xai
$950
301 km or 187 mi Centurion
$967
304 km or 189 mi Pretoria
$1049
311 km or 193 mi Sandton
$1089
311 km or 193 mi Johannesburg
$1171
316 km or 196 mi Randburg
$958
324 km or 201 mi Vereeniging
$765
329 km or 204 mi Soweto
$1057
334 km or 207 mi Vanderbijlpark
$865
348 km or 216 mi Brits
$950
370 km or 230 mi Pietermaritzburg
$716
394 km or 245 mi Durban
$948
398 km or 247 mi Butha-Buthe
$604
399 km or 248 mi Rustenburg
$1017
406 km or 252 mi Potchefstroom
$791
416 km or 259 mi Kroonstad
$875
451 km or 280 mi Klerksdorp
$826
461 km or 287 mi Teyateyaneng
$573
477 km or 296 mi Welkom
$826
491 km or 305 mi Maseru
$681
546 km or 339 mi Mafeteng
$630
555 km or 345 mi Mmabatho
$901
559 km or 347 mi Gaborone
$731
564 km or 350 mi Lobatse
$697
566 km or 352 mi Mahalapye
$628
576 km or 358 mi Bloemfontein
$763
585 km or 363 mi Palapye
$551
601 km or 374 mi Kanye
$694
608 km or 378 mi Molepolole
$662
628 km or 390 mi Serowe
$583
628 km or 390 mi Mthatha
$952
682 km or 424 mi Francistown
$633