Kawasaki vs Oslo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kawasaki Oslo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1101
$2197
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3133
$4695
🏠 One person rent
$455
$1222
🏘️ Family rent
$1082
$1901
🍽️ Food expenses
$360
$637
🚐 Transport expenses
$191
$177
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2552
$3568
😷 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 50% less expensive than in Oslo. Cities ranked 4726th and 1293rd ($1101 vs $2197) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 73rd and 1st in Japan and Norway, respectively. Check Japan vs Norway comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 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 355th and 24th 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
$6.1
$16.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.9
$85.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.46
$12.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.76
$10.2
☕ Cappuccino
$2.09
$4.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$3.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$493
$1253
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$273
$1005
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1129
$2068
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$822
$1569
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$121
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$172
$186
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.1
$46.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.49%
3.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5293
$8838
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2972
$6042
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.4
$3.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.7
$79.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27
$23.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$2.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.42
$2.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.7
$3.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$3.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.05
$4.42
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.9
$14.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$27.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$3.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$2.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$2.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$4.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$2.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$2.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$1.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$3.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.68
$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$3.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.96
$14.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.12
$6.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.12
$4.51
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.11
$2.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.57
$2.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.7
$44.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$15.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.6
$55.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.4
$38.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.1
$87.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.7
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$510
$316
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15182
$8301

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi Baerum
$1747
25 km or 16 mi Lillestrom
$1805
27 km or 17 mi Asker
$2077
35 km or 22 mi Jessheim
$1747
36 km or 22 mi Drammen
$1626
50 km or 31 mi Moss
$1781
57 km or 35 mi Horten
$1616
68 km or 42 mi Kongsberg
$1835
71 km or 44 mi Tonsberg
$1705
74 km or 46 mi Sarpsborg
$1471
78 km or 48 mi Fredrikstad
$1936
92 km or 57 mi Sandefjord
$1715
96 km or 60 mi Halden
$1585
100 km or 62 mi Hamar
$1767
103 km or 64 mi Skien
$1569
104 km or 65 mi Larvik
$1723
106 km or 66 mi Porsgrunn
$1554
106 km or 66 mi Arvika
$1261
108 km or 67 mi Gjovik
$1637
135 km or 84 mi Lillehammer
$1530
165 km or 103 mi Karlstad
$1246
186 km or 115 mi Uddevalla
$1428
194 km or 120 mi Vanersborg
$1332
197 km or 122 mi Arendal
$1575
201 km or 125 mi Trollhattan
$1299
220 km or 137 mi Mariestad
$1396
241 km or 150 mi Mora
$1528
245 km or 152 mi Skovde
$1465
247 km or 154 mi Ludvika
$1203
252 km or 156 mi Kristiansand
$1718
259 km or 161 mi Gothenburg
$1690
260 km or 162 mi Orebro
$1276
261 km or 162 mi Molndal
$1455
266 km or 166 mi Borlange
$1783
275 km or 171 mi Boras
$1250
276 km or 171 mi Frederikshavn
$1482
281 km or 175 mi Falun
$2283
303 km or 188 mi Sandnes
$1912
304 km or 189 mi Stavanger
$2129
305 km or 190 mi Bergen
$1991