Kawasaki vs Philadelphia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kawasaki Philadelphia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1187
$2541
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3323
$6190
🏠 One person rent
$483
$1502
🏘️ Family rent
$1130
$2715
🍽️ Food expenses
$404
$694
🚐 Transport expenses
$200
$190
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2645
$4036
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
99
99
😀 Quality of life
82
91
🏙️ Population
1.54M
1.6M

The cost of living in Kawasaki is 53% less expensive than in Philadelphia. Cities ranked 4637th and 710th ($1187 vs $2541) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 52nd and 637th in Japan and the United States, respectively. Check Japan vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Kawasaki compared to 1.6 months in Philadelphia. Kawasaki ranked 12th best city to live in Japan vs Philadelphia ranked 27th in the United States, while ranked 452nd and 130th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kawasaki vs Philadelphia

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Kawasaki Philadelphia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.27
$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33
$75.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.2
$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.59
$5.99
 Cappuccino
$2.83
$4.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$2.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$557
$1598
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$286
$1201
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1195
$3091
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$861
$2242
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$157
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$175
$239
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.4
$64.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.79%
6.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6674
$3533
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3436
$2340
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.48
$2.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56.4
$96.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.1
$15.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.81
$3.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$7.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.1
$4.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$18.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.59
$12.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$19.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.14
$5.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$2.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$4.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.34
$5.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$3.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$3.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$1.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.18
$3.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$16.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.08
$1.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.06
$13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.09
$9.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.11
$6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.14
$4.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.63
$2.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.7
$36.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.5
$103
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.2
$24.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.4
$53.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.2
$92.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$571
$1909
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13952
$20863

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Cities near Kawasaki

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

Cities near Philadelphia

Distance City Cost of living
5.2 km or 3.2 mi Camden
$2603
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Pennsauken Township
$2578
12 km or 7.1 mi Cherry Hill
$2691
12 km or 7.7 mi West Deptford Township
$2593
16 km or 9.9 mi Fox Chase
$2336
16 km or 9.9 mi Deptford Township
$2585
19 km or 12 mi Moorestown
$2532
21 km or 13 mi Gloucester Township
$2606
21 km or 13 mi Chester
$2305
22 km or 14 mi Mount Laurel
$2514
25 km or 15 mi Evesham Township
$2581
25 km or 16 mi Willingboro Township
$2577
31 km or 19 mi Medford
$2578
35 km or 22 mi Levittown
$2301
35 km or 22 mi Winslow Township
$2607
36 km or 23 mi Monroe Township
$2617
38 km or 23 mi West Chester
$2286
40 km or 25 mi Wilmington
$2254
46 km or 28 mi Trenton
$2506
46 km or 29 mi Ewing Township
$2510
50 km or 31 mi Hamilton Township
$2550
52 km or 32 mi Pottstown
$2256
54 km or 33 mi Lawrence Township
$2667
56 km or 35 mi Vineland
$2735
58 km or 36 mi Newark
$2091
59 km or 36 mi Bridgeton
$2662
62 km or 38 mi Princeton
$2882
63 km or 39 mi Millville
$2663
64 km or 39 mi East Windsor Township
$2753
65 km or 40 mi Plainsboro Township
$2872
67 km or 42 mi Montgomery Township
$2814
67 km or 42 mi Manchester Township
$2785
71 km or 44 mi Jackson Township
$2841
72 km or 45 mi South Brunswick
$2882
77 km or 48 mi Allentown
$2398
77 km or 48 mi Bethlehem
$2238
77 km or 48 mi Hillsborough Township
$2929
78 km or 48 mi Reading
$2254
78 km or 49 mi Barnegat Township
$2756
79 km or 49 mi Manalapan Township
$2750