Kawasaki vs Munich - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kawasaki Munich
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1399
$2499
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3286
$5815
🏠 One person rent
$674
$1483
🏘️ Family rent
$1059
$2594
🍽️ Food expenses
$421
$601
🚐 Transport expenses
$200
$248
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2341
$4507
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
99
90
😀 Quality of life
93
94
🏙️ Population
1.54M
1.51M

The cost of living in Kawasaki is 44% less expensive than in Munich. Cities ranked 4342nd and 889th ($1399 vs $2499) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 1st in Japan and Germany, respectively. Check Japan vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Kawasaki compared to 1.8 months in Munich. Kawasaki ranked 4th best city to live in Japan vs Munich ranked 8th in Germany, while ranked 62nd and 38th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kawasaki vs Munich

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Kawasaki Munich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.51
$19.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.7
$85.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.28
$14.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.29
$5.63
☕ Cappuccino
$2.73
$5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.24
$3.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$712
$1499
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$526
$1182
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1286
$2689
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$804
$2147
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.8
$194
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$295
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.1
$43.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.7%
3.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5332
$12913
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3319
$8949
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.37
$4.84
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.1
$70.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.6
$29.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$2.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$2.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.24
$4.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.69
$11.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.7
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.59
$3.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$2.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$2.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.55
$4.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$2.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$1.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.82
$7.71
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.43
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.1
$10.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.95
$9.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.82
$3.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.05
$2.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.54
$1.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.5
$55.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$16.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.3
$81.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.6
$21.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.6
$94.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.2
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$523
$1039
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12261
$16629

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.6 mi Germering
$2008
16 km or 10 mi Unterschleiheim
$1954
17 km or 10 mi Puchheim
$1994
17 km or 11 mi Dachau
$1967
20 km or 13 mi Olching
$1943
23 km or 15 mi Starnberg
$1925
24 km or 15 mi Furstenfeldbruck
$1918
31 km or 19 mi Erding
$1771
31 km or 19 mi Geretsried
$1877
32 km or 20 mi Freising
$1806
44 km or 28 mi Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm
$1790
47 km or 29 mi Weilheim in Oberbayern
$1890
48 km or 30 mi Aichach
$1827
50 km or 31 mi Friedberg
$1864
52 km or 32 mi Rosenheim
$1316
53 km or 33 mi Konigsbrunn
$1853
53 km or 33 mi Landsberg am Lech
$1840
57 km or 35 mi Augsburg
$1983
61 km or 38 mi Gersthofen
$1881
62 km or 38 mi Landshut
$1785
62 km or 38 mi Waldkraiburg
$1707
62 km or 39 mi Neusa
$1877
71 km or 44 mi Ingolstadt
$1819
71 km or 44 mi Muhldorf
$1707
72 km or 45 mi Neuburg an der Donau
$1766
76 km or 48 mi Kaufbeuren
$1867
77 km or 48 mi Traunreut
$1635
80 km or 50 mi Garmisch-Partenkirchen
$2117
85 km or 53 mi Traunstein
$1638
87 km or 54 mi Donauworth
$1735
98 km or 61 mi Innsbruck
$1904
103 km or 64 mi Gunzburg
$1726
104 km or 65 mi Kempten
$1696
105 km or 65 mi Regensburg
$1724
105 km or 65 mi Memmingen
$1759
110 km or 69 mi Straubing
$1698
112 km or 70 mi Nordlingen
$1693
114 km or 71 mi Senden
$1699
116 km or 72 mi Salzburg
$2009
119 km or 74 mi Sonthofen
$1748