Kawasaki vs Sao Tome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kawasaki Sao Tome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1399
$1042
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3286
$2482
🏠 One person rent
$674
$323
🏘️ Family rent
$1059
$512
🍽️ Food expenses
$421
$582
🚐 Transport expenses
$200
$40.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2341
$248
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
99
1
😀 Quality of life
93
29
🏙️ Population
1.54M
65.5K

The cost of living in Kawasaki is 34% more expensive than in Sao Tome. Cities ranked 4342nd and 5349th ($1399 vs $1042) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 1st in Japan and Sao Tome and Principe, respectively. Check Japan vs Sao Tome and Principe comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Kawasaki compared to 0.2 months in Sao Tome. Kawasaki ranked 4th best city to live in Japan vs Sao Tome ranked 1st in Sao Tome and Principe, while ranked 62nd and 8862nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kawasaki vs Sao Tome

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Kawasaki Sao Tome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.51
$29.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.7
$33.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.28
$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.29
$1.71
☕ Cappuccino
$2.73
$2.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.24
$1.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$712
$270
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$526
$187
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1286
$490
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$804
$338
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.8
$46.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$71.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.1
$72.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.7%
7.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5332
$1653
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3319
$1094
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.37
$1.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.1
$47.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.6
$8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$1.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$2.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.24
$5.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$20.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.69
$15.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.7
$25.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.59
$4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$3.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.55
$3.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$2.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$1.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$1.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.82
$8.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.43
$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.1
$2.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.95
$4.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.82
$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.05
$1.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.54
$1.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.5
$36.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$21.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.3
$22.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.6
$4.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.6
$34.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.2
$69.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$523
$149
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12261
$3421

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Distance City Cost of living
1.5 km or 0.9 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1237
11 km or 6.9 mi Yokohama
$1343
17 km or 11 mi Komae
$1154
19 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1698
21 km or 13 mi Chofu
$1160
22 km or 14 mi Yamato
$1034
22 km or 14 mi Inagi
$1104
22 km or 14 mi Mitaka
$1176
23 km or 14 mi Machida
$1066
24 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1097
25 km or 15 mi Hirai
$1084
25 km or 16 mi Sodegaura
$1118
25 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1125
25 km or 16 mi Musashino
$1155
26 km or 16 mi Kamakura
$1127
26 km or 16 mi Tama
$1073
26 km or 16 mi Ayase
$957
26 km or 16 mi Fuchu
$1137
27 km or 17 mi Zama
$980
27 km or 17 mi Zushi
$1104
27 km or 17 mi Koganei
$1116
27 km or 17 mi Fujisawa
$1126
27 km or 17 mi Nishitokyo
$1144
28 km or 17 mi Futtsu
$1116
28 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1119
29 km or 18 mi Ebina
$909
29 km or 18 mi Hayama
$1100
30 km or 19 mi Yokosuka
$1138
30 km or 19 mi Kunitachi
$1102
30 km or 19 mi Kokubunji
$1107
31 km or 19 mi Wako
$1074
31 km or 19 mi Sagamihara
$992
31 km or 19 mi Higashikurume
$1088
31 km or 19 mi Ichikawa
$1040
31 km or 19 mi Kodaira
$1115
32 km or 20 mi Atsugi
$982
32 km or 20 mi Tachikawa
$1130
32 km or 20 mi Funabashi
$1130
32 km or 20 mi Kawaguchi
$1050
33 km or 20 mi Hino
$1144

Cities near Sao Tome

Distance City Cost of living
8.3 km or 5.1 mi Trindade
$1042
256 km or 159 mi Port-Gentil
$699
303 km or 188 mi Libreville
$745
375 km or 233 mi Bata
$1239
443 km or 275 mi Malabo
$1344
492 km or 306 mi Port Harcourt
$618
494 km or 307 mi Limbe
$750
509 km or 316 mi Buea
$641
529 km or 328 mi Douala
$1254
537 km or 333 mi Aba
$601
543 km or 337 mi Calabar
$386
565 km or 351 mi Kumba
$834
574 km or 356 mi Owerri
$1555
584 km or 363 mi Umuahia
$849
587 km or 365 mi Warri
$878
649 km or 403 mi Onitsha
$922
653 km or 406 mi Awka
$785
660 km or 410 mi Yaounde
$668
677 km or 421 mi Benin
$655
684 km or 425 mi Enugu
$587
702 km or 436 mi Bafoussam
$750
730 km or 454 mi Bamenda
$687
772 km or 480 mi Owo
$594
774 km or 481 mi Lagos
$1022
788 km or 490 mi Akure
$578
806 km or 501 mi Pointe-Noire
$590
822 km or 511 mi Porto-Novo
$741
824 km or 512 mi Cotonou
$796
827 km or 514 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
829 km or 515 mi Ife
$775
845 km or 525 mi Ibadan
$759
846 km or 526 mi Abeokuta
$1017
861 km or 535 mi Osogbo
$659
884 km or 549 mi Kayes
$544
889 km or 552 mi Lome
$802
890 km or 553 mi Oyo
$665
892 km or 555 mi Cabinda
$695
907 km or 564 mi Madingou
$544
924 km or 574 mi Gamboma
$543
926 km or 575 mi Abomey
$612