Changsha vs Kagoshima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Kagoshima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$533
$999
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1438
$2274
🏠 One person rent
$178
$425
🏘️ Family rent
$332
$552
🍽️ Food expenses
$215
$371
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.5
$132
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$820
$2374
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
28 km
🎓 Higher education
95
46
😀 Quality of life
70
73
🏙️ Population
10M
594K

The cost of living in Changsha is 47% less expensive than in Kagoshima. Cities ranked 8258th and 5322nd ($533 vs $999) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 496th and 389th 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 2.4 months in Kagoshima. Changsha ranked 19th best city to live in China vs Kagoshima ranked 231st in Japan, while ranked 2707th and 1545th 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
$3.13
$8.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.7
$27
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.9
$5.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$3.32
 Cappuccino
$2.85
$2.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.4
$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$482
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$125
$269
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$518
$667
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$210
$332
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.3
$76.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.4
$116
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$36.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.23%
1.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2091
$2696
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5529
$1809
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$1.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.8
$48.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.78
$26.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.37
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$2.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$5.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$4.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$3.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$3.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.89
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.93
$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$9.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.71
$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$3.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.19
$8.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.44
$3.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$1.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.4
$26.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.46
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.2
$24.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.05
$10.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.6
$20.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.9
$56.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$306
$286
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5569
$9009

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$578
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$555
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$585
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$575
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$565
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$573
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$570
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$604
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$554
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$587
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$583
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$530
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$579
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$538
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$574
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$577
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$602
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$558
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$581
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$596
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$647
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$613
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$584
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$586
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$609
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$580
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$579
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$752
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$574
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$620
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$669
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$538
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$646
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$697
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$585
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$661
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$605
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$685
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$647
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$574

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