Kawasaki vs South Tarawa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kawasaki South Tarawa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1358
$526
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3362
$1270
🏠 One person rent
$647
$226
🏘️ Family rent
$1140
$370
🍽️ Food expenses
$420
$222
🚐 Transport expenses
$191
$22.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2498
$181
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
99
1
😀 Quality of life
94
30
🏙️ Population
1.54M
63.4K

The cost of living in Kawasaki is 158% more expensive than in South Tarawa. Cities ranked 4406th and 8528th ($1358 vs $526) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 2nd in Japan and Kiribati, respectively. Check Japan vs Kiribati comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Kawasaki compared to 0.3 months in South Tarawa. Kawasaki ranked 4th best city to live in Japan vs South Tarawa ranked 1st in Kiribati, while ranked 35th and 8796th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kawasaki vs South Tarawa

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Kawasaki South Tarawa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.45
$3.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$44
$21.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.94
$5.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.13
$1.82
☕ Cappuccino
$2.62
$1.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.43
$0.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$677
$214
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$504
$146
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1251
$385
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$926
$256
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77
$41.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$118
$63.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31
$25.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.86%
12.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4657
$1342
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3168
$823
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.56
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$50
$15.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.9
$7.19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.52
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$0.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.11
$1.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$7.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.46
$4.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.8
$7.14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$2.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.75
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$1.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.26
$1.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$1.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.36
$7.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.3
$1.42
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.88
$3.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7
$3.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.72
$3.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.03
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.51
$1.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.9
$23.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.8
$4.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.4
$18.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.7
$4.15
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.2
$31
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.5
$65.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$573
$139
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14111
$4506

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Cities near Kawasaki

Distance City Cost of living
1.5 km or 0.9 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1199
11 km or 6.9 mi Yokohama
$1326
17 km or 11 mi Komae
$1133
19 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1679
21 km or 13 mi Chofu
$1128
22 km or 14 mi Yamato
$1005
22 km or 14 mi Inagi
$1070
22 km or 14 mi Mitaka
$1144
23 km or 14 mi Machida
$1047
24 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1080
25 km or 15 mi Hirai
$1074
25 km or 16 mi Sodegaura
$1094
25 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1089
25 km or 16 mi Musashino
$1131
26 km or 16 mi Kamakura
$1118
26 km or 16 mi Tama
$1047
26 km or 16 mi Ayase
$922
26 km or 16 mi Fuchu
$1105
27 km or 17 mi Zama
$967
27 km or 17 mi Zushi
$1088
27 km or 17 mi Koganei
$1087
27 km or 17 mi Fujisawa
$1108
27 km or 17 mi Nishitokyo
$1123
28 km or 17 mi Futtsu
$1085
28 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1090
29 km or 18 mi Ebina
$859
29 km or 18 mi Hayama
$1085
30 km or 19 mi Yokosuka
$1120
30 km or 19 mi Kunitachi
$1070
30 km or 19 mi Kokubunji
$1075
31 km or 19 mi Wako
$1073
31 km or 19 mi Sagamihara
$978
31 km or 19 mi Higashikurume
$1086
31 km or 19 mi Ichikawa
$1005
31 km or 19 mi Kodaira
$1101
32 km or 20 mi Atsugi
$951
32 km or 20 mi Tachikawa
$1094
32 km or 20 mi Funabashi
$1119
32 km or 20 mi Kawaguchi
$1045
33 km or 20 mi Hino
$1102

Cities near South Tarawa

Distance City Cost of living
658 km or 409 mi Majuro
$1499
661 km or 411 mi Djarrit
$1497
706 km or 439 mi Yaren
$788
1302 km or 809 mi Vaiaku
$714
1302 km or 809 mi Funafuti
$714
1768 km or 1099 mi Auki
$1491
1879 km or 1167 mi Honiara
$1502
1988 km or 1235 mi Luganville
$2020
2172 km or 1349 mi Lautoka
$680
2190 km or 1361 mi Nadi
$1095
2190 km or 1361 mi Port Vila
$2036
2248 km or 1397 mi Nasinu
$910
2253 km or 1400 mi Suva
$891
2310 km or 1435 mi Manase
$790
2382 km or 1480 mi Apia
$789
2712 km or 1685 mi Dumbea
$1844
2713 km or 1686 mi Paita
$1851
2725 km or 1693 mi Noumea
$1911
2817 km or 1750 mi Nukualofa
$1032
2825 km or 1756 mi Mua
$1033
3022 km or 1878 mi Lae
$546
3104 km or 1929 mi Port Moresby
$562
3286 km or 2042 mi London
$526
3357 km or 2086 mi Saipan
$1435
3375 km or 2097 mi Dededo
$2409
3383 km or 2102 mi Hagatna
$3243
3611 km or 2244 mi Cairns
$1851
3612 km or 2244 mi Jayapura
$492
3658 km or 2273 mi Gladstone
$1643
3665 km or 2277 mi Townsville
$2015
3668 km or 2279 mi Bundaberg
$1720
3672 km or 2282 mi Hervey Bay
$1883
3673 km or 2282 mi Rockhampton
$1642
3762 km or 2338 mi Kauai
$2888
3779 km or 2348 mi Sunshine Coast
$1838
3788 km or 2354 mi Caloundra
$1863
3822 km or 2375 mi Caboolture
$1992
3851 km or 2393 mi Waipahu
$2760
3854 km or 2395 mi Brisbane
$2323
3855 km or 2396 mi Pearl
$2649