Beijing vs Kagoshima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beijing Kagoshima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1016
$1158
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2879
$2542
🏠 One person rent
$575
$557
🏘️ Family rent
$1275
$715
🍽️ Food expenses
$245
$395
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$135
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1443
$2402
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
28 km
🎓 Higher education
100
46
😀 Quality of life
75
71
🏙️ Population
21.9M
594K

The cost of living in Beijing is 12% less expensive than in Kagoshima. Cities ranked 5387th and 4615th ($1016 vs $1158) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 60th in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Beijing compared to 2.1 months in Kagoshima. Beijing ranked 5th best city to live in China vs Kagoshima ranked 243rd in Japan, while ranked 989th and 1989th among best cities to live in the world.

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Beijing Kagoshima
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.86
$9.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.5
$44.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.36
$5.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$3.35
 Cappuccino
$3.58
$2.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$1.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$819
$512
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$456
$272
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1965
$713
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1021
$335
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.6
$123
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.7
$190
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13
$115
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.78%
1.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14717
$4063
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6695
$2023
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.69
$1.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.3
$51.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.77
$26.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.46
$1.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$4.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$1.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$5.31
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.64
$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$4.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$3.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$3.79
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$2.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.9
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.33
$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.26
$9.77
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.83
$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.43
$3.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.49
$8.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.51
$3.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.93
$1.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.9
$26.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.3
$9.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.2
$24.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.62
$10.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.8
$19.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.9
$56.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$698
$302
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22456
$11723

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Langfang
$716
58 km or 36 mi Zhuozhou
$729
58 km or 36 mi Sanhe
$756
78 km or 49 mi Gaobeidian
$644
87 km or 54 mi Bazhou
$649
109 km or 68 mi Tianjin
$687
135 km or 84 mi Renqiu
$586
137 km or 85 mi Zunhua
$680
139 km or 87 mi Baoding
$472
151 km or 94 mi Binhai
$665
155 km or 97 mi Tangshan
$702
163 km or 101 mi Zhangjiakou
$634
164 km or 102 mi Hejian
$592
176 km or 110 mi Chengde
$711
182 km or 113 mi Cangzhou
$679
189 km or 117 mi Huanghua
$655
189 km or 118 mi Anguo
$550
196 km or 122 mi Dingzhou
$584
197 km or 122 mi Qian'an
$642
198 km or 123 mi Luanzhou
$635
204 km or 127 mi Botou
$618
224 km or 139 mi Shenzhou
$581
228 km or 142 mi Xinle
$533
229 km or 142 mi Pingquan
$629
239 km or 148 mi Jinzhou
$544
241 km or 150 mi Xinji
$564
249 km or 155 mi Gaocheng
$524
249 km or 155 mi Hengshui
$642
252 km or 156 mi Laoling
$638
263 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$481
265 km or 165 mi Datong
$703
272 km or 169 mi Jizhou
$590
273 km or 169 mi Qinhuangdao
$664
273 km or 170 mi Dezhou
$638
281 km or 175 mi Fengzhen
$616
282 km or 175 mi Huairen
$624
294 km or 183 mi Lingyuan
$620
296 km or 184 mi Nangong
$600
302 km or 187 mi Ulanqab
$620
314 km or 195 mi Binzhou
$815

Cities near Kagoshima

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.5 mi Hioki
$1050
16 km or 10 mi Aira
$1041
25 km or 16 mi Kirishima
$1016
27 km or 17 mi Minamikyushu
$1031
30 km or 19 mi Minamisatsuma
$1029
30 km or 19 mi Ichikikushikino
$1018
34 km or 21 mi Satsumasendai
$1006
36 km or 22 mi Satsuma
$992
37 km or 23 mi Kanoya
$1001
39 km or 24 mi Ibusuki
$1011
44 km or 27 mi Makurazaki
$1004
44 km or 27 mi Soo
$949
48 km or 30 mi Shibushi
$958
50 km or 31 mi Miyakonojo
$937
51 km or 32 mi Isa
$945
56 km or 35 mi Mimata
$907
58 km or 36 mi Izumi
$939
59 km or 37 mi Kobayashi
$912
71 km or 44 mi Minamata
$916
71 km or 44 mi Hitoyoshi
$913
78 km or 48 mi Nichinan
$894
89 km or 55 mi Miyazaki
$887
98 km or 61 mi Saito
$872
102 km or 63 mi Amakusa
$888
103 km or 64 mi Yatsushiro
$884
107 km or 67 mi Takanabe
$873
111 km or 69 mi Kami-Amakusa
$880
117 km or 73 mi Uki
$874
121 km or 75 mi Minamishimabara
$877
122 km or 76 mi Uto
$872
133 km or 82 mi Shimabara
$873
134 km or 84 mi Kumamoto
$894
135 km or 84 mi Mashiki
$871
136 km or 85 mi Hyuga
$905
142 km or 88 mi Unzen
$876
143 km or 89 mi Kikuyo
$870
145 km or 90 mi Koshi
$873
146 km or 90 mi Ozu
$874
147 km or 91 mi Isahaya
$883
147 km or 91 mi Nagasaki
$920