Kawasaki vs Port Moresby - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kawasaki Port Moresby
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1101
$537
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3133
$1336
🏠 One person rent
$455
$232
🏘️ Family rent
$1082
$429
🍽️ Food expenses
$360
$212
🚐 Transport expenses
$191
$36.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2552
$402
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
99
17
😀 Quality of life
82
53
🏙️ Population
1.54M
317K

The cost of living in Kawasaki is 105% more expensive than in Port Moresby. Cities ranked 4726th and 8225th ($1101 vs $537) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 73rd and 1st in Japan and Papua New Guinea, respectively. Check Japan vs Papua New Guinea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Kawasaki compared to 0.7 months in Port Moresby. Kawasaki ranked 12th best city to live in Japan vs Port Moresby ranked 1st in Papua New Guinea, while ranked 355th and 6125th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kawasaki Port Moresby
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.1
$3.65
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.9
$21
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.46
$4.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.76
$1.79
 Cappuccino
$2.09
$1.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$0.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$493
$228
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$273
$150
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1129
$465
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$822
$309
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$40.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$172
$62.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.1
$26.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.49%
11.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5293
$1374
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2972
$820
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.4
$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.7
$18
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27
$7.07
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.42
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.7
$0.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.05
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$6.97
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.9
$4.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$6.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$2.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$0.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.68
$7.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$1.38
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.96
$2.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.12
$3.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.12
$3.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.11
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.57
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.7
$22.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$4.42
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.6
$19.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.4
$4.48
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.1
$33
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.7
$64.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$510
$131
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15182
$3799

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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 Port Moresby

Distance City Cost of living
306 km or 190 mi Lae
$522
841 km or 523 mi Cairns
$1397
1050 km or 652 mi Jayapura
$446
1088 km or 676 mi Townsville
$1249
1404 km or 872 mi Honiara
$1425
1489 km or 925 mi Auki
$1422
1586 km or 986 mi Rockhampton
$1413
1656 km or 1029 mi Gladstone
$1545
1734 km or 1077 mi Manokwari
$495
1796 km or 1116 mi Bundaberg
$1621
1810 km or 1125 mi Darwin
$1859
1859 km or 1155 mi Hervey Bay
$1756
2003 km or 1244 mi Sorong
$504
2008 km or 1248 mi Sunshine Coast
$1843
2026 km or 1259 mi Caloundra
$1816
2049 km or 1273 mi Caboolture
$1881
2071 km or 1287 mi Toowoomba
$1552
2093 km or 1301 mi Brisbane
$2356
2101 km or 1306 mi Ipswich
$1785
2119 km or 1317 mi Alice Springs
$1444
2157 km or 1341 mi Southport
$2011
2163 km or 1344 mi Gold Coast
$2152
2192 km or 1362 mi Ambon
$508
2235 km or 1389 mi Byron Bay
$1862
2273 km or 1413 mi Luganville
$2943
2276 km or 1414 mi Baucau
$506
2342 km or 1455 mi Melekeok
$1160
2343 km or 1456 mi Ngerulmud
$1164
2371 km or 1473 mi Dili
$514
2376 km or 1477 mi Ainaro
$506
2384 km or 1481 mi Armidale
$1354
2397 km or 1489 mi Coffs Harbour
$1481
2403 km or 1493 mi Yaren
$744
2407 km or 1496 mi Maliana
$505
2461 km or 1529 mi Port Vila
$1841
2470 km or 1535 mi Ternate
$431
2487 km or 1545 mi Paita
$1597
2495 km or 1550 mi Dumbea
$1597
2502 km or 1554 mi Noumea
$1648
2512 km or 1561 mi Port Macquarie
$1688