Kawasaki vs Oslo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kawasaki Oslo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1187
$2343
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3323
$5065
🏠 One person rent
$483
$1300
🏘️ Family rent
$1130
$2104
🍽️ Food expenses
$404
$689
🚐 Transport expenses
$200
$186
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2645
$3751
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
37 km
🎓 Higher education
99
79
😀 Quality of life
82
95
🏙️ Population
1.54M
709K

The cost of living in Kawasaki is 49% less expensive than in Oslo. Cities ranked 4637th and 1029th ($1187 vs $2343) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 52nd and 1st in Japan and Norway, respectively. Check Japan vs Norway comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Kawasaki compared to 1.6 months in Oslo. Kawasaki ranked 12th best city to live in Japan vs Oslo ranked 1st in Norway, while ranked 452nd and 34th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kawasaki vs Oslo

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Kawasaki Oslo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.27
$19.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33
$98.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.2
$12.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.59
$10.3
☕ Cappuccino
$2.83
$4.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$3.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$557
$1334
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$286
$1043
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1195
$2238
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$861
$1718
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$175
$232
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.4
$50.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.79%
4.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6674
$8961
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3436
$6717
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.48
$3.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56.4
$83.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.1
$24.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$2.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$2.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.81
$3.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$3.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.1
$4.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.59
$15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$31.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.14
$3.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$2.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$3.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.34
$4.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$2.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$2.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$1.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.18
$3.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$16.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.08
$3.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.06
$14.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.09
$5.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.11
$4.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.14
$2.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.63
$2.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.7
$45.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$15.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.5
$65.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.2
$34.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.4
$91.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.2
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$571
$277
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13952
$7583

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Distance City Cost of living
1.5 km or 0.9 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1080
11 km or 6.9 mi Yokohama
$1385
17 km or 11 mi Komae
$1112
19 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1641
21 km or 13 mi Chofu
$1124
22 km or 14 mi Yamato
$1037
22 km or 14 mi Inagi
$1071
22 km or 14 mi Mitaka
$1133
23 km or 14 mi Machida
$1070
24 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1096
25 km or 15 mi Hirai
$1090
25 km or 16 mi Sodegaura
$1086
25 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1082
25 km or 16 mi Musashino
$1121
26 km or 16 mi Kamakura
$1079
26 km or 16 mi Tama
$1057
26 km or 16 mi Ayase
$976
26 km or 16 mi Fuchu
$1106
27 km or 17 mi Zama
$982
27 km or 17 mi Zushi
$1070
27 km or 17 mi Koganei
$1084
27 km or 17 mi Fujisawa
$1115
27 km or 17 mi Nishitokyo
$1113
28 km or 17 mi Futtsu
$1085
28 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1081
29 km or 18 mi Ebina
$942
29 km or 18 mi Hayama
$1079
30 km or 19 mi Yokosuka
$1153
30 km or 19 mi Kunitachi
$1073
30 km or 19 mi Kokubunji
$1075
31 km or 19 mi Wako
$1059
31 km or 19 mi Sagamihara
$1060
31 km or 19 mi Higashikurume
$1079
31 km or 19 mi Ichikawa
$1119
31 km or 19 mi Kodaira
$1095
32 km or 20 mi Atsugi
$983
32 km or 20 mi Tachikawa
$1092
32 km or 20 mi Funabashi
$1145
32 km or 20 mi Kawaguchi
$1056
33 km or 20 mi Hino
$1102

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi Baerum
$1885
25 km or 16 mi Lillestrom
$1955
27 km or 17 mi Asker
$2149
35 km or 22 mi Jessheim
$1826
36 km or 22 mi Drammen
$1724
50 km or 31 mi Moss
$1908
57 km or 35 mi Horten
$1613
68 km or 42 mi Kongsberg
$1884
71 km or 44 mi Tonsberg
$1852
74 km or 46 mi Sarpsborg
$1577
78 km or 48 mi Fredrikstad
$1964
92 km or 57 mi Sandefjord
$1821
96 km or 60 mi Halden
$1645
100 km or 62 mi Hamar
$1898
103 km or 64 mi Skien
$1714
104 km or 65 mi Larvik
$1713
106 km or 66 mi Porsgrunn
$1547
106 km or 66 mi Arvika
$1267
108 km or 67 mi Gjovik
$1816
135 km or 84 mi Lillehammer
$1583
165 km or 103 mi Karlstad
$1259
186 km or 115 mi Uddevalla
$1355
194 km or 120 mi Vanersborg
$1262
197 km or 122 mi Arendal
$1710
201 km or 125 mi Trollhattan
$1206
220 km or 137 mi Mariestad
$1373
241 km or 150 mi Mora
$1417
245 km or 152 mi Skovde
$1415
247 km or 154 mi Ludvika
$1209
252 km or 156 mi Kristiansand
$1393
259 km or 161 mi Gothenburg
$1725
260 km or 162 mi Orebro
$1275
261 km or 162 mi Molndal
$1596
266 km or 166 mi Borlange
$1510
275 km or 171 mi Boras
$1264
276 km or 171 mi Frederikshavn
$1507
281 km or 175 mi Falun
$1593
303 km or 188 mi Sandnes
$1824
304 km or 189 mi Stavanger
$2139
305 km or 190 mi Bergen
$2161