Changsha vs Kagoshima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Kagoshima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$592
$1016
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1571
$2478
🏠 One person rent
$202
$428
🏘️ Family rent
$346
$626
🍽️ Food expenses
$236
$325
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.5
$176
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$869
$1931
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
28 km
🎓 Higher education
95
46
😀 Quality of life
72
74
🏙️ Population
10M
594K

The cost of living in Changsha is 42% less expensive than in Kagoshima. Cities ranked 7882nd and 5446th ($592 vs $1016) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 200th and 363rd in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changsha compared to 1.9 months in Kagoshima. Changsha ranked 19th best city to live in China vs Kagoshima ranked 272nd in Japan, while ranked 3381st and 2456th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changsha vs Kagoshima

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Changsha Kagoshima
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.78
$5.18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21
$31.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.91
$4.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$2.61
☕ Cappuccino
$2.81
$2.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$188
$530
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$154
$208
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$338
$705
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$279
$331
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.9
$122
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41
$186
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$34.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.64%
1.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2162
$3716
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3816
$2046
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$1.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14
$52.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.49
$39.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.33
$1.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$4.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$4.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.1
$19.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$2.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$3.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$2.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$1.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$6.25
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.79
$3.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.19
$8.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.59
$3.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.5
$39.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.91
$11.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.1
$24.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.06
$10.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$85
$42
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.3
$68
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$322
$392
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7438
$12844

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$527
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$569
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$595
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$571
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$584
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$612
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$584
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$595
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$564
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$618
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$572
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$622
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$487
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$551
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$547
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$603
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$587
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$511
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$593
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$590
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$625
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$660
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$634
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$599
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$596
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$548
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$545
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$750
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$534
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$609
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$638
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$526
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$639
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$671
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$571
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$632
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$585
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$646
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$598
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$546

Cities near Kagoshima

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