Kawasaki vs Montreal - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kawasaki Montreal
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1101
$1821
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3133
$4326
🏠 One person rent
$455
$928
🏘️ Family rent
$1082
$1624
🍽️ Food expenses
$360
$569
🚐 Transport expenses
$191
$172
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2552
$2722
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
99
100
😀 Quality of life
82
95
🏙️ Population
1.54M
1.76M

The cost of living in Kawasaki is 40% less expensive than in Montreal. Cities ranked 4726th and 2281st ($1101 vs $1821) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 73rd and 76th in Japan and Canada, respectively. Check Japan vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Kawasaki compared to 1.5 months in Montreal. Kawasaki ranked 12th best city to live in Japan vs Montreal ranked 1st in Canada, while ranked 355th and 30th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kawasaki vs Montreal

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Kawasaki Montreal
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.1
$15.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.9
$69.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.46
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.76
$6.11
 Cappuccino
$2.09
$3.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$2.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$493
$1044
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$273
$780
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1129
$1952
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$822
$1385
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$52
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$172
$81.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.1
$43.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.49%
6.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5293
$7593
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2972
$4320
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.4
$2.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.7
$71.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27
$14.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.42
$2.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.7
$2.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$3.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.05
$3.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.9
$12.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$3.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$1.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$3.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$4.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$1.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$2.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$1.1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.68
$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$3.15
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.96
$11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.12
$9.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.12
$4.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.11
$4.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.57
$2.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.7
$31.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.6
$119
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.4
$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.1
$62.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.7
$90
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$510
$703
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15182
$7624

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Cities near Kawasaki

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 Montreal

Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.3 mi Saint-Lambert
$1869
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Westmount
$1808
4.4 km or 2.8 mi Longueuil
$1962
6.4 km or 4 mi Mount Royal
$1821
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1840
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Brossard
$2105
11 km or 7 mi La Prairie
$1949
13 km or 8.3 mi Boucherville
$1882
14 km or 8.9 mi Candiac
$1912
16 km or 9.8 mi Saint-Constant
$1888
16 km or 10 mi Dorval
$1846
17 km or 10 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1924
17 km or 10 mi Laval
$1874
20 km or 12 mi Sainte-Julie
$1874
20 km or 12 mi Dollard-des-Ormeaux
$1835
20 km or 13 mi Chateauguay
$1841
21 km or 13 mi Pointe-Claire
$1846
22 km or 14 mi Varennes
$1835
22 km or 14 mi Terrebonne
$1820
23 km or 14 mi Chambly
$1906
24 km or 15 mi Boisbriand
$1813
25 km or 15 mi Kirkland
$1845
26 km or 16 mi Repentigny
$1783
26 km or 16 mi Sainte-Therese
$1808
27 km or 17 mi Mascouche
$1772
27 km or 17 mi Saint-Eustache
$1827
29 km or 18 mi Beloeil
$1816
31 km or 19 mi Blainville
$1808
31 km or 20 mi Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
$1847
38 km or 23 mi L'Assomption
$1659
39 km or 24 mi Vaudreuil-Dorion
$1894
41 km or 26 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1705
44 km or 27 mi Mirabel
$1797
46 km or 28 mi Saint-Jerome
$1757
49 km or 31 mi Saint-Hyacinthe
$1626
53 km or 33 mi Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
$2014
57 km or 35 mi Joliette
$1397
66 km or 41 mi Granby
$1158
68 km or 42 mi Sorel-Tracy
$1558
91 km or 56 mi Plattsburgh
$1576