Changhua vs Kagoshima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changhua Kagoshima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$888
$991
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2382
$2390
🏠 One person rent
$346
$425
🏘️ Family rent
$590
$625
🍽️ Food expenses
$387
$326
🚐 Transport expenses
$43.9
$156
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1594
$1899
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
28 km
🎓 Higher education
83
47
😀 Quality of life
70
74
🏙️ Population
221K
594K

The cost of living in Changhua is 10% less expensive than in Kagoshima. Cities ranked 6410th and 5728th ($888 vs $991) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 495th 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 11th best city to live in Taiwan vs Kagoshima ranked 184th in Japan, while ranked 4187th and 2240th 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
$4.75
$5.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.2
$31.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.13
$4.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$2.6
 Cappuccino
$2.94
$2.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$349
$527
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$208
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$627
$730
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$448
$324
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.4
$119
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.1
$186
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.3
$33.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.32%
1.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6718
$4007
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6962
$2131
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$1.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31
$51.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.6
$33.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.97
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.21
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.73
$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$4.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.8
$1.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.8
$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.06
$4.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.2
$19.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$3.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$3.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$1.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$1.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.8
$6.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$1.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.98
$4.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.9
$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.42
$3.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.45
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.3
$38.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.3
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50.2
$23.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$72
$41.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.5
$66.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$425
$329
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17071
$12648

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16 km or 10 mi Taichung
$957
23 km or 14 mi Nantou
$879
40 km or 25 mi Douliu
$889
63 km or 39 mi Miaoli
$709
66 km or 41 mi Chiayi
$910
93 km or 58 mi Hsinchu
$937
98 km or 61 mi Zhubei
$882
111 km or 69 mi Taoyuan
$941
126 km or 78 mi Tainan
$910
140 km or 87 mi New Taipei
$1108
145 km or 90 mi Yilan
$796
149 km or 92 mi Taipei
$1257
158 km or 98 mi Taitung
$841
163 km or 101 mi Kaohsiung
$999
170 km or 106 mi Keelung
$997
215 km or 133 mi Jinjiang
$630
217 km or 135 mi Putian
$668
218 km or 136 mi Quanzhou
$634
227 km or 141 mi Kinmen
$903
253 km or 157 mi Xiamen
$723
256 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$656
295 km or 183 mi Zhangzhou
$696
307 km or 191 mi Ningde
$654
368 km or 229 mi Ishigaki
$1067
372 km or 231 mi Nanping
$682
373 km or 231 mi Longyan
$698
381 km or 237 mi Sanming
$634
398 km or 248 mi Shantou
$602
399 km or 248 mi Chaozhou
$465
413 km or 257 mi Rui'an
$705
428 km or 266 mi Jieyang
$464
437 km or 272 mi Wenzhou
$763
448 km or 279 mi Meizhou
$673
452 km or 281 mi Puning
$589
481 km or 299 mi Wuyishan
$610
487 km or 302 mi Wenling
$677
488 km or 303 mi Miyakojima
$1064
491 km or 305 mi Lishui
$697
536 km or 333 mi Linhai
$661
550 km or 342 mi Shangrao
$665

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.5 mi Hioki
$923
16 km or 10 mi Aira
$924
25 km or 16 mi Kirishima
$914
27 km or 17 mi Minamikyushu
$921
30 km or 19 mi Minamisatsuma
$919
30 km or 19 mi Ichikikushikino
$916
34 km or 21 mi Satsumasendai
$919
36 km or 22 mi Satsuma
$916
37 km or 23 mi Kanoya
$913
39 km or 24 mi Ibusuki
$915
44 km or 27 mi Makurazaki
$911
44 km or 27 mi Soo
$887
48 km or 30 mi Shibushi
$893
50 km or 31 mi Miyakonojo
$887
51 km or 32 mi Isa
$903
56 km or 35 mi Mimata
$865
58 km or 36 mi Izumi
$911
59 km or 37 mi Kobayashi
$878
71 km or 44 mi Minamata
$909
71 km or 44 mi Hitoyoshi
$899
78 km or 48 mi Nichinan
$856
89 km or 55 mi Miyazaki
$833
98 km or 61 mi Saito
$838
102 km or 63 mi Amakusa
$906
103 km or 64 mi Yatsushiro
$899
107 km or 67 mi Takanabe
$845
111 km or 69 mi Kami-Amakusa
$898
117 km or 73 mi Uki
$898
121 km or 75 mi Minamishimabara
$902
122 km or 76 mi Uto
$899
133 km or 82 mi Shimabara
$897
134 km or 84 mi Kumamoto
$957
135 km or 84 mi Mashiki
$896
136 km or 85 mi Hyuga
$891
142 km or 88 mi Unzen
$904
143 km or 89 mi Kikuyo
$896
145 km or 90 mi Koshi
$893
146 km or 90 mi Ozu
$895
147 km or 91 mi Isahaya
$907
147 km or 91 mi Nagasaki
$960