Kawasaki vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kawasaki Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1358
$682
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3362
$1935
🏠 One person rent
$647
$271
🏘️ Family rent
$1140
$470
🍽️ Food expenses
$420
$256
🚐 Transport expenses
$191
$67
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2498
$1162
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
99
81
😀 Quality of life
94
74
🏙️ Population
1.54M
13.9M

The cost of living in Kawasaki is 99% more expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 4406th and 7400th ($1358 vs $682) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 83rd in Japan and China, respectively. Check Japan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Kawasaki compared to 1.7 months in Tianjin. Kawasaki ranked 4th best city to live in Japan vs Tianjin ranked 11th in China, while ranked 35th and 2024th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kawasaki vs Tianjin

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Kawasaki Tianjin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.45
$3.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$44
$23.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.94
$5.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.13
$0.89
☕ Cappuccino
$2.62
$3.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.43
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$677
$294
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$504
$206
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1251
$528
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$926
$368
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77
$40.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$118
$62.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31
$7.31
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.86%
3.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4657
$5320
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3168
$2347
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.56
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$50
$9.85
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.9
$4.56
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.52
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$2.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$1.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.11
$1.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$18.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.46
$3.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.8
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$1.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.75
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.26
$1.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.36
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.3
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.88
$5.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7
$5.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.72
$4.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.03
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.51
$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.9
$16.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.8
$7.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.4
$60.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.7
$3.49
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.2
$37.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.5
$84.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$573
$577
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14111
$16559

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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 Tianjin

Distance City Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$672
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$740
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$666
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$645
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$800
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$623
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$720
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$586
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1108
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$764
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$666
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$576
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$574
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$697
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$645
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$480
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$599
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$648
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$541
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$525
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$511
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$556
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$480
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$759
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$722
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$668
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$539
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$589
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$541
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$522
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$541
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$541
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$646
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$549
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$579
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$582
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$521
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$680
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$576
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$546