Kawasaki vs Minneapolis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kawasaki Minneapolis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1358
$2434
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3362
$5848
🏠 One person rent
$647
$1415
🏘️ Family rent
$1140
$2495
🍽️ Food expenses
$420
$729
🚐 Transport expenses
$191
$124
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2498
$4333
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
99
86
😀 Quality of life
94
88
🏙️ Population
1.54M
430K

The cost of living in Kawasaki is 44% less expensive than in Minneapolis. Cities ranked 4406th and 1017th ($1358 vs $2434) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 876th 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 1.8 months in Kawasaki compared to 1.8 months in Minneapolis. Kawasaki ranked 4th best city to live in Japan vs Minneapolis ranked 80th in the United States, while ranked 35th and 283rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kawasaki vs Minneapolis

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Kawasaki Minneapolis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.45
$22.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$44
$85.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.94
$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.13
$6.46
☕ Cappuccino
$2.62
$6.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.43
$3.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$677
$1623
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$504
$1151
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1251
$2834
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$926
$2128
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77
$99.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$118
$156
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31
$70.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.86%
6.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4657
$3389
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3168
$2191
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.56
$2.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$50
$90.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.9
$18.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$0.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.52
$0.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$3.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$7.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.11
$4.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.46
$14.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.8
$19.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$6.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.75
$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$6.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.26
$5.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$4.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$3.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$1.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$2.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.36
$15.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.3
$2.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.88
$12.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7
$8.48
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.72
$5.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.03
$3.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.51
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.9
$64.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.8
$16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.4
$114
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.7
$16.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.2
$58.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.5
$99.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$573
$1397
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14111
$26236

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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 Minneapolis

Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi Golden Valley
$2323
8.4 km or 5.2 mi St. Louis Park
$2331
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Crystal
$2319
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Roseville
$2223
10 km or 6.2 mi Richfield
$2290
10 km or 6.4 mi Brooklyn Center
$2327
11 km or 6.6 mi New Hope
$2304
11 km or 6.8 mi New Brighton
$2273
12 km or 7.2 mi Fridley
$2270
12 km or 7.3 mi Edina
$2313
14 km or 8.8 mi Brooklyn Park
$2296
14 km or 9 mi Saint Paul
$2045
14 km or 9 mi Shoreview
$2251
15 km or 9.3 mi Plymouth
$2312
15 km or 9.6 mi Coon Rapids
$2206
17 km or 10 mi Bloomington
$2250
18 km or 11 mi Maple Grove
$2321
20 km or 12 mi Minnetonka
$2315
20 km or 12 mi Eagan
$2213
20 km or 12 mi Blaine
$2356
21 km or 13 mi South St. Paul
$2156
21 km or 13 mi Eden Prairie
$2336
22 km or 14 mi Maplewood
$2194
23 km or 14 mi Savage
$2233
23 km or 14 mi Inver Grove Heights
$2184
23 km or 15 mi White Bear Lake
$2228
24 km or 15 mi Burnsville
$2223
24 km or 15 mi Oakdale
$2211
24 km or 15 mi Lino Lakes
$2267
25 km or 15 mi Chanhassen
$2307
25 km or 16 mi Champlin
$2402
27 km or 17 mi Woodbury
$2287
28 km or 17 mi Andover
$2326
28 km or 17 mi Apple Valley
$2103
29 km or 18 mi Shakopee
$2291
29 km or 18 mi Rosemount
$2175
31 km or 19 mi Cottage Grove
$2215
32 km or 20 mi Prior Lake
$2222
34 km or 21 mi Chaska
$2273
34 km or 21 mi Ramsey
$2618