Kawasaki vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kawasaki Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1101
$577
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3133
$1601
🏠 One person rent
$455
$212
🏘️ Family rent
$1082
$402
🍽️ Food expenses
$360
$220
🚐 Transport expenses
$191
$75
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2552
$720
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
99
24
😀 Quality of life
82
43
🏙️ Population
1.54M
6.56M

The cost of living in Kawasaki is 91% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 4726th and 7871st ($1101 vs $577) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 73rd and 396th in Japan and China, respectively. Check Japan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Kawasaki compared to 1.2 months in Shaoyang. Kawasaki ranked 12th best city to live in Japan vs Shaoyang ranked 236th in China, while ranked 355th and 6810th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kawasaki Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.1
$2.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.9
$17.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.46
$4.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.76
$1.26
 Cappuccino
$2.09
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$493
$246
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$273
$150
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1129
$637
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$822
$269
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$28.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$172
$44.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.1
$14.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.49%
4.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5293
$3499
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2972
$3103
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.4
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.7
$21.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27
$3.35
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.42
$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.7
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.05
$1.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.9
$3.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$1.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$1.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$0.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.68
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.96
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.12
$4.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.12
$5.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.11
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.57
$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.7
$28.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$5.58
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.6
$23.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.4
$5.15
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.1
$56.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.7
$65.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$510
$357
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15182
$11076

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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 Shaoyang

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$538
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$554
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$570
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$584
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$530
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$549
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$585
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$578
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$555
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$575
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$585
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$533
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$579
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$565
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$548
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$752
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$579
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$584
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$573
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$525
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$558
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$604
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$774
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$574
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$587
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$785
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$583
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$580
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$856
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$581
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$602
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$613
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$574
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$609
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$596
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$812
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$596
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$599
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$577
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$586