Kawasaki vs Medan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kawasaki Medan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1101
$500
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3133
$1369
🏠 One person rent
$455
$200
🏘️ Family rent
$1082
$417
🍽️ Food expenses
$360
$185
🚐 Transport expenses
$191
$39.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2552
$269
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
99
52
😀 Quality of life
82
45
🏙️ Population
1.54M
2.11M

The cost of living in Kawasaki is 120% more expensive than in Medan. Cities ranked 4726th and 8502nd ($1101 vs $500) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 73rd and 35th in Japan and Indonesia, respectively. Check Japan vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Kawasaki compared to 0.5 months in Medan. Kawasaki ranked 12th best city to live in Japan vs Medan ranked 14th in Indonesia, while ranked 355th and 6617th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kawasaki vs Medan

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Kawasaki Medan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.1
$2.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.9
$11.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.46
$3.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.76
$2.77
☕ Cappuccino
$2.09
$1.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$493
$190
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$273
$115
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1129
$449
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$822
$296
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$41
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$172
$62.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.1
$28.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.49%
11.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5293
$1660
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2972
$636
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.4
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.7
$6.93
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27
$3.93
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.42
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.7
$1.16
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.05
$1.42
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$5.62
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.9
$2.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$8.78
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$2.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$0.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$0.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.68
$17.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$1.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.96
$2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.12
$2.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.12
$2.51
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.11
$0.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.57
$0.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.7
$25.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$3.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.6
$14.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.4
$2.87
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.1
$58.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.7
$120
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$510
$63.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15182
$11223

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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 Medan

Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Binjai
$483
67 km or 41 mi Tebing Tinggi
$485
90 km or 56 mi Pematangsiantar
$499
119 km or 74 mi Langsa
$472
148 km or 92 mi Tanjungbalai
$515
238 km or 148 mi Lhokseumawe
$443
264 km or 164 mi Teluk Intan
$565
264 km or 164 mi Taiping
$638
264 km or 164 mi Padangsidempuan
$596
268 km or 166 mi George Town
$566
269 km or 167 mi Butterworth
$578
286 km or 178 mi Ipoh
$550
298 km or 185 mi Sungai Petani
$544
307 km or 191 mi Gunungsitoli
$587
317 km or 197 mi Klang
$553
322 km or 200 mi Ko Lipe
$650
324 km or 201 mi Langkawi
$496
325 km or 202 mi Shah Alam
$582
331 km or 206 mi Alor Setar
$453
332 km or 206 mi Subang Jaya
$644
332 km or 206 mi Petaling Jaya
$645
341 km or 212 mi Kuala Lumpur
$743
342 km or 212 mi Cyberjaya
$539
345 km or 215 mi Putrajaya
$480
352 km or 219 mi Kangar
$487
378 km or 235 mi Seremban
$545
381 km or 237 mi Dumai
$554
422 km or 262 mi Hat Yai
$520
426 km or 265 mi Banda Aceh
$403
431 km or 268 mi Malacca
$602
445 km or 277 mi Ko Lanta
$697
466 km or 289 mi Pekanbaru
$558
468 km or 291 mi Muar
$611
470 km or 292 mi Phuket
$870
483 km or 300 mi Kota Bharu
$455
487 km or 303 mi Ao Nang
$653
489 km or 304 mi Krabi
$739
515 km or 320 mi Batu Pahat
$609
518 km or 322 mi Kuantan
$482
529 km or 329 mi Kuala Terengganu
$465