Birmingham vs Kagoshima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Birmingham Kagoshima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1951
$1158
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4641
$2542
🏠 One person rent
$1137
$557
🏘️ Family rent
$1834
$715
🍽️ Food expenses
$481
$395
🚐 Transport expenses
$175
$135
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3011
$2402
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
28 km
🎓 Higher education
96
46
😀 Quality of life
94
71
🏙️ Population
1.14M
594K

The cost of living in Birmingham is 68% more expensive than in Kagoshima. Cities ranked 1973rd and 4615th ($1951 vs $1158) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 86th and 60th in the United Kingdom and Japan, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Birmingham compared to 2.1 months in Kagoshima. Birmingham ranked 4th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Kagoshima ranked 243rd in Japan, while ranked 35th and 1989th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Birmingham vs Kagoshima

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Birmingham Kagoshima
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.7
$9.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$61.3
$44.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.87
$5.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.15
$3.35
 Cappuccino
$4.2
$2.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.15
$1.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1083
$512
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$872
$272
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2013
$713
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1380
$335
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$187
$123
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$292
$190
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.8
$115
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.86%
1.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4882
$4063
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3808
$2023
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.5
$1.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$78.1
$51.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18
$26.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.82
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$1.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$4.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.02
$1.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.56
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.49
$5.31
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$4.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$3.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$3.79
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.9
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.12
$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$9.77
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.99
$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$18.4
$3.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$8.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.98
$3.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.99
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$1.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.6
$26.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14
$9.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$113
$24.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.4
$10.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.3
$19.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.2
$56.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1512
$302
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18058
$11723

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BirminghamKagoshima

Cost of living

$349

$907

$6.64K

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Cities near Birmingham

Distance City Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi Smethwick
$1819
6.8 km or 4.2 mi West Bromwich
$1824
11 km or 6.6 mi Halesowen
$1766
12 km or 7.2 mi Solihull
$1740
12 km or 7.6 mi Walsall
$1717
14 km or 8.7 mi Dudley
$1745
14 km or 8.7 mi Aldridge
$1743
15 km or 9.6 mi Willenhall
$1732
17 km or 10 mi Stourbridge
$1731
19 km or 12 mi Wolverhampton
$1718
19 km or 12 mi Bromsgrove
$1728
20 km or 12 mi Redditch
$1608
22 km or 14 mi Tamworth
$1737
25 km or 15 mi Cannock
$1736
26 km or 16 mi Kidderminster
$1744
27 km or 17 mi Coventry
$1903
30 km or 19 mi Nuneaton
$1452
31 km or 19 mi Warwick
$1679
32 km or 20 mi Leamington Spa
$2009
35 km or 22 mi Stratford-upon-Avon
$1798
37 km or 23 mi Hinckley
$1663
39 km or 24 mi Worcester
$1569
39 km or 24 mi Stafford
$1750
40 km or 25 mi Burton upon Trent
$1633
43 km or 27 mi Telford
$1450
45 km or 28 mi Rugby
$1600
55 km or 34 mi Leicester
$1805
57 km or 35 mi Derby
$1727
57 km or 35 mi Loughborough
$1759
60 km or 37 mi Banbury
$1693
61 km or 38 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1552
63 km or 39 mi Shrewsbury
$1591
63 km or 39 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1465
66 km or 41 mi Cheltenham
$1739
66 km or 41 mi Market Harborough
$1790
70 km or 44 mi Leek
$1686
72 km or 45 mi Gloucester
$1623
73 km or 45 mi Hereford
$1814
73 km or 46 mi Nottingham
$1820
73 km or 46 mi Northampton
$1748

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