Kawasaki vs Pattaya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kawasaki Pattaya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1249
$781
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3397
$2066
🏠 One person rent
$545
$395
🏘️ Family rent
$1197
$863
🍽️ Food expenses
$414
$278
🚐 Transport expenses
$191
$31.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2537
$461
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
99
31
😀 Quality of life
81
54
🏙️ Population
1.54M
120K

The cost of living in Kawasaki is 60% more expensive than in Pattaya. Cities ranked 4340th and 6518th ($1249 vs $781) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 5th in Japan and Thailand, respectively. Check Japan vs Thailand comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Kawasaki compared to 0.6 months in Pattaya. Kawasaki ranked 13th best city to live in Japan vs Pattaya ranked 5th in Thailand, while ranked 497th and 5997th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kawasaki Pattaya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.1
$3.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.1
$29.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.47
$8.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.44
$2.37
☕ Cappuccino
$2.96
$2.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$0.83
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$584
$475
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$364
$294
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1140
$1152
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$968
$679
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$47.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$71.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.2
$17.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.78%
5.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6533
$2486
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3250
$1693
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.41
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.8
$17.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.8
$12.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
$1.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.77
$1.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.48
$1.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.07
$2.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$16.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.7
$3.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21
$11.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.44
$2.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.57
$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.32
$1.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$1.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$1.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.62
$17.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$1.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.66
$4.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.11
$2.67
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.07
$4.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.1
$1.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.64
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.1
$41
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.1
$7.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.2
$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.5
$3.69
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.5
$29.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.8
$93.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$543
$284
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15204
$8876

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Distance City Cost of living
1.5 km or 0.9 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1128
11 km or 6.9 mi Yokohama
$1335
17 km or 11 mi Komae
$1124
19 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1607
21 km or 13 mi Chofu
$1138
22 km or 14 mi Yamato
$1039
22 km or 14 mi Inagi
$1084
22 km or 14 mi Mitaka
$1150
23 km or 14 mi Machida
$1091
24 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1099
25 km or 15 mi Hirai
$1089
25 km or 16 mi Sodegaura
$1090
25 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1089
25 km or 16 mi Musashino
$1136
26 km or 16 mi Kamakura
$1012
26 km or 16 mi Tama
$1065
26 km or 16 mi Ayase
$960
26 km or 16 mi Fuchu
$1122
27 km or 17 mi Zama
$1023
27 km or 17 mi Zushi
$1028
27 km or 17 mi Koganei
$1103
27 km or 17 mi Fujisawa
$1143
27 km or 17 mi Nishitokyo
$1137
28 km or 17 mi Futtsu
$1077
28 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1080
29 km or 18 mi Ebina
$908
29 km or 18 mi Hayama
$1045
30 km or 19 mi Yokosuka
$1125
30 km or 19 mi Kunitachi
$1089
30 km or 19 mi Kokubunji
$1099
31 km or 19 mi Wako
$1098
31 km or 19 mi Sagamihara
$1042
31 km or 19 mi Higashikurume
$1111
31 km or 19 mi Ichikawa
$1045
31 km or 19 mi Kodaira
$1124
32 km or 20 mi Atsugi
$948
32 km or 20 mi Tachikawa
$1109
32 km or 20 mi Funabashi
$1231
32 km or 20 mi Kawaguchi
$1081
33 km or 20 mi Hino
$1116

Cities near Pattaya

Distance City Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.5 mi Nong Prue
$752
16 km or 9.7 mi Laem Chabang
$743
23 km or 14 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$739
84 km or 52 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$748
85 km or 53 mi Klaeng
$685
85 km or 53 mi Lat Luang
$753
98 km or 61 mi Bangkok
$941
110 km or 68 mi Nonthaburi
$717
110 km or 68 mi Hua Hin
$656
115 km or 72 mi Pak Kret
$715
119 km or 74 mi Rangsit
$595
130 km or 81 mi Tha Khlong
$641
132 km or 82 mi Nakhon Pathom
$548
184 km or 114 mi Ko Chang
$677
237 km or 147 mi Serei Saophoan
$639
250 km or 156 mi Battambang
$573
255 km or 159 mi Myeik
$576
259 km or 161 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$588
318 km or 198 mi Nakhon Sawan
$654
324 km or 202 mi Siem Reap
$644
340 km or 211 mi Ko Tao
$777
372 km or 231 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$730
383 km or 238 mi Sihanoukville
$755
396 km or 246 mi Ko Samui
$705
435 km or 270 mi Phitsanulok
$537
440 km or 273 mi Khon Kaen
$568
442 km or 275 mi Kampot
$596
450 km or 280 mi Phu Quoc
$519
457 km or 284 mi Surat Thani
$563
464 km or 288 mi Phnom Penh
$836
497 km or 309 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$545
506 km or 314 mi Kampong Cham
$513
508 km or 315 mi Prey Veng
$721
512 km or 318 mi Nakhon Si Thammarat
$763
527 km or 328 mi Mawlamyine
$569
535 km or 333 mi Udon Thani
$543
553 km or 343 mi Stung Treng
$634
561 km or 349 mi Hpa-an
$610
562 km or 349 mi Rach Gia
$526
571 km or 355 mi Long Xuyen
$508