Kawasaki vs Pattaya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kawasaki Pattaya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1101
$665
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3133
$1753
🏠 One person rent
$455
$313
🏘️ Family rent
$1082
$651
🍽️ Food expenses
$360
$256
🚐 Transport expenses
$191
$29.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2552
$447
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
99
31
😀 Quality of life
82
42
🏙️ Population
1.54M
116K

The cost of living in Kawasaki is 66% more expensive than in Pattaya. Cities ranked 4726th and 7072nd ($1101 vs $665) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 73rd and 10th in Japan and Thailand, respectively. Check Japan vs Thailand comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Kawasaki compared to 0.7 months in Pattaya. Kawasaki ranked 12th best city to live in Japan vs Pattaya ranked 15th in Thailand, while ranked 355th and 6956th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kawasaki Pattaya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.1
$3.26
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.9
$22.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.46
$7.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.76
$2.17
☕ Cappuccino
$2.09
$1.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$493
$385
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$273
$223
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1129
$786
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$822
$517
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$41.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$172
$63.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.1
$16.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.49%
4.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5293
$1791
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2972
$1187
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.4
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.7
$31.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27
$8.55
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.42
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.7
$1.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.05
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$16.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.9
$3.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$13.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$2.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$2.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$1.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$1.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$0.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.68
$17.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$1.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.96
$3.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.12
$2.46
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.12
$4.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.11
$1.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.57
$1.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.7
$36
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$5.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.6
$22.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.4
$3.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.1
$23.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.7
$91
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$510
$301
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15182
$8397

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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 Pattaya

Distance City Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.5 mi Nong Prue
$653
16 km or 9.7 mi Laem Chabang
$648
23 km or 14 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$647
84 km or 52 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$714
85 km or 53 mi Klaeng
$619
85 km or 53 mi Lat Luang
$716
98 km or 61 mi Bangkok
$902
110 km or 68 mi Nonthaburi
$704
110 km or 68 mi Hua Hin
$614
115 km or 72 mi Pak Kret
$677
119 km or 74 mi Rangsit
$594
130 km or 81 mi Tha Khlong
$617
132 km or 82 mi Nakhon Pathom
$481
184 km or 114 mi Ko Chang
$614
237 km or 147 mi Serei Saophoan
$579
250 km or 156 mi Battambang
$539
255 km or 159 mi Myeik
$571
259 km or 161 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$518
318 km or 198 mi Nakhon Sawan
$615
324 km or 202 mi Siem Reap
$587
340 km or 211 mi Ko Tao
$702
372 km or 231 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$661
383 km or 238 mi Sihanoukville
$755
396 km or 246 mi Ko Samui
$642
435 km or 270 mi Phitsanulok
$496
440 km or 273 mi Khon Kaen
$532
442 km or 275 mi Kampot
$569
450 km or 280 mi Phu Quoc
$524
457 km or 284 mi Surat Thani
$554
464 km or 288 mi Phnom Penh
$802
497 km or 309 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$534
506 km or 314 mi Kampong Cham
$555
508 km or 315 mi Prey Veng
$711
512 km or 318 mi Nakhon Si Thammarat
$642
527 km or 328 mi Mawlamyine
$566
535 km or 333 mi Udon Thani
$500
553 km or 343 mi Stung Treng
$628
561 km or 349 mi Hpa-an
$605
562 km or 349 mi Rach Gia
$518
571 km or 355 mi Long Xuyen
$509