Kawasaki vs Oslo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kawasaki Oslo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1358
$2839
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3362
$6013
🏠 One person rent
$647
$1622
🏘️ Family rent
$1140
$2504
🍽️ Food expenses
$420
$818
🚐 Transport expenses
$191
$197
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2498
$4320
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
37 km
🎓 Higher education
99
81
😀 Quality of life
94
94
🏙️ Population
1.54M
718K

The cost of living in Kawasaki is 52% less expensive than in Oslo. Cities ranked 4406th and 381st ($1358 vs $2839) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 1st in Japan and Norway, respectively. Check Japan vs Norway comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Kawasaki compared to 1.5 months in Oslo. Kawasaki ranked 4th best city to live in Japan vs Oslo ranked 1st in Norway, while ranked 35th and 27th 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
$7.45
$23.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$44
$113
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.94
$16.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.13
$12.2
☕ Cappuccino
$2.62
$5.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.43
$4.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$677
$1731
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$504
$1327
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1251
$2725
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$926
$2070
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77
$168
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$118
$255
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31
$47.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.86%
5.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4657
$11707
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3168
$7107
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.56
$4.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$50
$82.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.9
$27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$2.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.52
$2.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$4.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$4.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.11
$6.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.46
$17.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.8
$29.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$3.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.75
$2.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$3.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.26
$6.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$2.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$2.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$1.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$4.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.36
$20.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.3
$3.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.88
$17.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7
$9.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.72
$4.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.03
$3.22
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.51
$2.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.9
$59.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.8
$18.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.4
$69.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.7
$44.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.2
$103
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.5
$139
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$573
$252
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14111
$15566

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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 Oslo

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi Baerum
$2227
25 km or 16 mi Lillestrom
$2384
27 km or 17 mi Asker
$2231
35 km or 22 mi Jessheim
$2281
36 km or 22 mi Drammen
$1935
50 km or 31 mi Moss
$2084
57 km or 35 mi Horten
$1993
68 km or 42 mi Kongsberg
$2156
71 km or 44 mi Tonsberg
$2071
74 km or 46 mi Sarpsborg
$2018
78 km or 48 mi Fredrikstad
$2401
92 km or 57 mi Sandefjord
$2157
96 km or 60 mi Halden
$1855
100 km or 62 mi Hamar
$2092
103 km or 64 mi Skien
$1984
104 km or 65 mi Larvik
$2029
106 km or 66 mi Porsgrunn
$2002
106 km or 66 mi Arvika
$1423
108 km or 67 mi Gjovik
$2236
135 km or 84 mi Lillehammer
$1705
165 km or 103 mi Karlstad
$1481
186 km or 115 mi Uddevalla
$1574
194 km or 120 mi Vanersborg
$1424
197 km or 122 mi Arendal
$1980
201 km or 125 mi Trollhattan
$1358
220 km or 137 mi Mariestad
$1479
241 km or 150 mi Mora
$1625
245 km or 152 mi Skovde
$1503
247 km or 154 mi Ludvika
$1337
252 km or 156 mi Kristiansand
$1840
259 km or 161 mi Gothenburg
$1879
260 km or 162 mi Orebro
$1251
261 km or 162 mi Molndal
$1723
266 km or 166 mi Borlange
$1298
275 km or 171 mi Boras
$1544
276 km or 171 mi Frederikshavn
$1578
281 km or 175 mi Falun
$1810
303 km or 188 mi Sandnes
$2178
304 km or 189 mi Stavanger
$2617
305 km or 190 mi Bergen
$2336