Brisbane vs Kagoshima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brisbane Kagoshima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2356
$999
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4943
$2274
🏠 One person rent
$1431
$425
🏘️ Family rent
$2020
$552
🍽️ Food expenses
$537
$371
🚐 Transport expenses
$249
$132
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3604
$2374
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
28 km
🎓 Higher education
66
46
😀 Quality of life
95
73
🏙️ Population
2.36M
594K

The cost of living in Brisbane is 136% more expensive than in Kagoshima. Cities ranked 930th and 5322nd ($2356 vs $999) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 389th in Australia and Japan, respectively. Check Australia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Brisbane compared to 2.4 months in Kagoshima. Brisbane ranked 4th best city to live in Australia vs Kagoshima ranked 231st in Japan, while ranked 18th and 1545th among best cities to live in the world.

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Brisbane Kagoshima
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.8
$8.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$67.5
$27
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10
$5.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.8
$3.32
☕ Cappuccino
$3.48
$2.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.8
$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1526
$482
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1208
$269
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2416
$667
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1655
$332
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$76.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$163
$116
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.6
$36.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.27%
1.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9010
$2696
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6567
$1809
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.86
$1.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$113
$48.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.9
$26.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.06
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.8
$2.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.67
$5.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$4.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$2.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$3.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$3.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$1.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$0.89
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.34
$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.1
$9.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.02
$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$26.3
$3.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.05
$8.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.42
$3.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.48
$1.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.53
$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.6
$26.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.9
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.9
$24.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$10.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.9
$20.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$128
$56.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1568
$286
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8728
$9009

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Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Ipswich
$1785
45 km or 28 mi Caboolture
$1881
66 km or 41 mi Southport
$2011
71 km or 44 mi Gold Coast
$2152
75 km or 47 mi Caloundra
$1816
91 km or 57 mi Sunshine Coast
$1843
107 km or 66 mi Toowoomba
$1552
143 km or 89 mi Byron Bay
$1862
243 km or 151 mi Hervey Bay
$1756
299 km or 186 mi Bundaberg
$1621
315 km or 196 mi Coffs Harbour
$1481
362 km or 225 mi Armidale
$1354
441 km or 274 mi Gladstone
$1545
441 km or 274 mi Port Macquarie
$1688
520 km or 323 mi Rockhampton
$1413
618 km or 384 mi Newcastle
$1461
682 km or 424 mi Dubbo
$1404
719 km or 447 mi Dee Why
$1998
722 km or 449 mi Kellyville
$1903
730 km or 453 mi Blacktown
$1691
732 km or 455 mi Parramatta
$2348
733 km or 455 mi Sydney
$2741
740 km or 460 mi Bathurst
$1610
748 km or 465 mi Orange
$1463
801 km or 498 mi Wollongong
$1430
869 km or 540 mi Goulburn
$1723
945 km or 587 mi Canberra
$2604
1006 km or 625 mi Wagga Wagga
$1528
1009 km or 627 mi Griffith
$1669
1111 km or 690 mi Townsville
$1249
1224 km or 761 mi Shepparton
$1672
1278 km or 794 mi Mildura
$1462
1320 km or 820 mi Bendigo
$1317
1337 km or 831 mi Traralgon
$1707
1367 km or 849 mi Sunbury
$1746
1372 km or 853 mi Pakenham
$1719
1375 km or 855 mi Melbourne
$2356
1376 km or 855 mi Berwick
$1716
1376 km or 855 mi South Yarra
$1702
1377 km or 856 mi Dandenong
$1693

Cities near Kagoshima

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.5 mi Hioki
$929
16 km or 10 mi Aira
$925
25 km or 16 mi Kirishima
$915
27 km or 17 mi Minamikyushu
$926
30 km or 19 mi Minamisatsuma
$925
30 km or 19 mi Ichikikushikino
$923
34 km or 21 mi Satsumasendai
$919
36 km or 22 mi Satsuma
$911
37 km or 23 mi Kanoya
$908
39 km or 24 mi Ibusuki
$915
44 km or 27 mi Makurazaki
$914
44 km or 27 mi Soo
$885
48 km or 30 mi Shibushi
$890
50 km or 31 mi Miyakonojo
$882
51 km or 32 mi Isa
$896
56 km or 35 mi Mimata
$863
58 km or 36 mi Izumi
$902
59 km or 37 mi Kobayashi
$871
71 km or 44 mi Minamata
$895
71 km or 44 mi Hitoyoshi
$884
78 km or 48 mi Nichinan
$856
89 km or 55 mi Miyazaki
$867
98 km or 61 mi Saito
$850
102 km or 63 mi Amakusa
$904
103 km or 64 mi Yatsushiro
$875
107 km or 67 mi Takanabe
$850
111 km or 69 mi Kami-Amakusa
$881
117 km or 73 mi Uki
$862
121 km or 75 mi Minamishimabara
$893
122 km or 76 mi Uto
$861
133 km or 82 mi Shimabara
$885
134 km or 84 mi Kumamoto
$886
135 km or 84 mi Mashiki
$860
136 km or 85 mi Hyuga
$879
142 km or 88 mi Unzen
$911
143 km or 89 mi Kikuyo
$859
145 km or 90 mi Koshi
$860
146 km or 90 mi Ozu
$864
147 km or 91 mi Isahaya
$931
147 km or 91 mi Nagasaki
$1011