Kawasaki vs Zapopan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kawasaki Zapopan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1101
$1217
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3133
$2927
🏠 One person rent
$455
$619
🏘️ Family rent
$1082
$1159
🍽️ Food expenses
$360
$396
🚐 Transport expenses
$191
$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2552
$1017
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
24 km
🎓 Higher education
99
49
😀 Quality of life
82
58
🏙️ Population
1.54M
1.48M

The cost of living in Kawasaki is 9% less expensive than in Zapopan. Cities ranked 4726th and 4389th ($1101 vs $1217) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 73rd and 10th in Japan and Mexico, respectively. Check Japan vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Kawasaki compared to 0.8 months in Zapopan. Kawasaki ranked 12th best city to live in Japan vs Zapopan ranked 4th in Mexico, while ranked 355th and 5642nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Kawasaki Zapopan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.1
$10.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.9
$47.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.46
$9.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.76
$2.36
☕ Cappuccino
$2.09
$3.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$1.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$493
$819
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$273
$451
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1129
$1657
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$822
$875
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$58.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$172
$91.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.1
$36.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.49%
12.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5293
$4200
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2972
$1563
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.4
$0.7
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.7
$23.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27
$14.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.42
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.7
$2.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$2.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.05
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$8.62
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.9
$8.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$2.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$1.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$1.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$1.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.82
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$2.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.68
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.96
$4.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.12
$5.57
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.12
$3.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.11
$1.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.57
$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.7
$44.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$7.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.6
$29
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.4
$7.27
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.1
$64.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.7
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$510
$312
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15182
$5586

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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 Zapopan

Distance City Cost of living
6.7 km or 4.2 mi Guadalajara
$1035
11 km or 6.9 mi Tlaquepaque
$785
99 km or 61 mi La Barca
$873
113 km or 70 mi Ciudad Guzman
$867
142 km or 88 mi Zamora
$865
147 km or 91 mi Autlan
$854
163 km or 101 mi San Francisco del Rincon
$818
167 km or 104 mi Lagos de Moreno
$846
168 km or 104 mi Colima
$672
172 km or 107 mi Aguascalientes
$818
179 km or 111 mi Tepic
$681
183 km or 114 mi Leon
$812
192 km or 119 mi Puerto Vallarta
$1303
195 km or 121 mi Zacapu
$881
200 km or 124 mi Uruapan
$789
206 km or 128 mi Silao
$912
208 km or 129 mi Tecoman
$774
209 km or 130 mi Manzanillo
$741
212 km or 131 mi Apatzingan
$830
213 km or 132 mi Irapuato
$763
214 km or 133 mi Sayulita
$1094
224 km or 139 mi Guanajuato
$1076
229 km or 142 mi Salamanca
$707
243 km or 151 mi Yuriria
$812
243 km or 151 mi Zacatecas
$630
254 km or 158 mi Cortazar
$774
256 km or 159 mi Morelia
$765
269 km or 167 mi Celaya
$682
276 km or 172 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1384
278 km or 173 mi Fresnillo
$784
296 km or 184 mi San Luis Potosi
$984
313 km or 194 mi Queretaro
$996
332 km or 206 mi Lazaro Cardenas
$900
354 km or 220 mi Rioverde
$915
355 km or 221 mi San Juan del Rio
$913
370 km or 230 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$856
389 km or 242 mi Durango
$793
394 km or 245 mi Zihuatanejo
$994
419 km or 260 mi Mazatlan
$1185
422 km or 262 mi Toluca
$781