Changhua vs Kagoshima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changhua Kagoshima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$914
$1016
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2449
$2478
🏠 One person rent
$365
$428
🏘️ Family rent
$620
$626
🍽️ Food expenses
$389
$325
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.1
$176
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1621
$1931
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
28 km
🎓 Higher education
83
46
😀 Quality of life
67
74
🏙️ Population
225K
594K

The cost of living in Changhua is 10% less expensive than in Kagoshima. Cities ranked 6149th and 5446th ($914 vs $1016) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 363rd in Taiwan and Japan, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Changhua compared to 1.9 months in Kagoshima. Changhua ranked 13th best city to live in Taiwan vs Kagoshima ranked 272nd in Japan, while ranked 4895th and 2456th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changhua vs Kagoshima

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Changhua Kagoshima
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.95
$5.18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.4
$31.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.2
$4.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.83
$2.61
☕ Cappuccino
$3.07
$2.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$340
$530
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$274
$208
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$626
$705
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$486
$331
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.3
$122
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.6
$186
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.3
$34.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.24%
1.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7369
$3716
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7132
$2046
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.84
$1.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.8
$52.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$39.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.46
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.7
$1.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$4.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.78
$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.9
$4.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18
$19.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.23
$2.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$3.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$2.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.83
$1.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13
$6.25
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$1.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.29
$3.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.4
$8.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.44
$3.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.94
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.55
$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.2
$39.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$11.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$51
$24.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.4
$10.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.1
$42
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.7
$68
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$416
$392
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18881
$12844

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16 km or 10 mi Taichung
$1006
23 km or 14 mi Nantou
$894
40 km or 25 mi Douliu
$894
63 km or 39 mi Miaoli
$695
66 km or 41 mi Chiayi
$914
93 km or 58 mi Hsinchu
$993
98 km or 61 mi Zhubei
$868
111 km or 69 mi Taoyuan
$942
126 km or 78 mi Tainan
$894
140 km or 87 mi New Taipei
$1135
145 km or 90 mi Yilan
$802
149 km or 92 mi Taipei
$1313
158 km or 98 mi Taitung
$854
163 km or 101 mi Kaohsiung
$1002
170 km or 106 mi Keelung
$1030
215 km or 133 mi Jinjiang
$615
217 km or 135 mi Putian
$634
218 km or 136 mi Quanzhou
$621
227 km or 141 mi Kinmen
$901
253 km or 157 mi Xiamen
$707
256 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$628
295 km or 183 mi Zhangzhou
$681
307 km or 191 mi Ningde
$628
368 km or 229 mi Ishigaki
$1078
372 km or 231 mi Nanping
$671
373 km or 231 mi Longyan
$697
381 km or 237 mi Sanming
$616
398 km or 248 mi Shantou
$589
399 km or 248 mi Chaozhou
$454
413 km or 257 mi Rui'an
$700
428 km or 266 mi Jieyang
$451
437 km or 272 mi Wenzhou
$753
448 km or 279 mi Meizhou
$669
452 km or 281 mi Puning
$579
481 km or 299 mi Wuyishan
$600
487 km or 302 mi Wenling
$677
488 km or 303 mi Miyakojima
$1079
491 km or 305 mi Lishui
$696
536 km or 333 mi Linhai
$666
550 km or 342 mi Shangrao
$650

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.5 mi Hioki
$931
16 km or 10 mi Aira
$927
25 km or 16 mi Kirishima
$918
27 km or 17 mi Minamikyushu
$925
30 km or 19 mi Minamisatsuma
$926
30 km or 19 mi Ichikikushikino
$923
34 km or 21 mi Satsumasendai
$919
36 km or 22 mi Satsuma
$915
37 km or 23 mi Kanoya
$917
39 km or 24 mi Ibusuki
$917
44 km or 27 mi Makurazaki
$915
44 km or 27 mi Soo
$889
48 km or 30 mi Shibushi
$898
50 km or 31 mi Miyakonojo
$888
51 km or 32 mi Isa
$905
56 km or 35 mi Mimata
$866
58 km or 36 mi Izumi
$911
59 km or 37 mi Kobayashi
$880
71 km or 44 mi Minamata
$909
71 km or 44 mi Hitoyoshi
$900
78 km or 48 mi Nichinan
$862
89 km or 55 mi Miyazaki
$852
98 km or 61 mi Saito
$846
102 km or 63 mi Amakusa
$900
103 km or 64 mi Yatsushiro
$907
107 km or 67 mi Takanabe
$853
111 km or 69 mi Kami-Amakusa
$903
117 km or 73 mi Uki
$914
121 km or 75 mi Minamishimabara
$900
122 km or 76 mi Uto
$914
133 km or 82 mi Shimabara
$899
134 km or 84 mi Kumamoto
$991
135 km or 84 mi Mashiki
$912
136 km or 85 mi Hyuga
$898
142 km or 88 mi Unzen
$894
143 km or 89 mi Kikuyo
$913
145 km or 90 mi Koshi
$914
146 km or 90 mi Ozu
$909
147 km or 91 mi Isahaya
$891
147 km or 91 mi Nagasaki
$948