Dongguan vs Kagoshima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Kagoshima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$662
$1016
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1882
$2478
🏠 One person rent
$263
$428
🏘️ Family rent
$461
$626
🍽️ Food expenses
$234
$325
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.2
$176
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$752
$1931
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
28 km
🎓 Higher education
69
46
😀 Quality of life
72
74
🏙️ Population
10.5M
594K

The cost of living in Dongguan is 35% less expensive than in Kagoshima. Cities ranked 7341st and 5446th ($662 vs $1016) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 78th and 363rd in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Dongguan compared to 1.9 months in Kagoshima. Dongguan ranked 20th best city to live in China vs Kagoshima ranked 272nd in Japan, while ranked 3389th and 2456th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dongguan vs Kagoshima

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Dongguan Kagoshima
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.78
$5.18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21
$31.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$4.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$2.61
 Cappuccino
$2.67
$2.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$319
$530
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$184
$208
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$568
$705
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$341
$331
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.7
$122
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.1
$186
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.2
$34.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.86%
1.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6823
$3716
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3488
$2046
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$1.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.1
$52.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.04
$39.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.47
$1.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$4.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.62
$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$4.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$19.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$2.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$3.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$2.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$1.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.5
$6.25
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$1.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.78
$3.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.87
$8.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.97
$3.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$39.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.97
$11.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.3
$24.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$10.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$30
$42
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.8
$68
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$445
$392
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21416
$12844

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Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Guangzhou
$758
65 km or 40 mi Shenzhen
$878
66 km or 41 mi Foshan
$589
68 km or 43 mi Huizhou
$608
70 km or 44 mi Zhongshan
$518
86 km or 53 mi Jiangmen
$829
88 km or 54 mi Zhuhai
$662
93 km or 58 mi Kowloon
$2414
95 km or 59 mi Hong Kong
$2718
100 km or 62 mi Macau
$1746
100 km or 62 mi Qingyuan
$777
124 km or 77 mi Heyuan
$766
132 km or 82 mi Kaiping
$827
133 km or 83 mi Zhaoqing
$794
165 km or 103 mi Shanwei
$941
176 km or 109 mi Yunfu
$816
196 km or 122 mi Shaoguan
$818
226 km or 141 mi Yangjiang
$892
239 km or 148 mi Lianzhou
$765
249 km or 155 mi Puning
$579
253 km or 157 mi Wuzhou
$809
271 km or 168 mi Hezhou
$766
273 km or 170 mi Jieyang
$451
279 km or 173 mi Meizhou
$669
302 km or 188 mi Chaozhou
$454
303 km or 188 mi Shantou
$589
315 km or 195 mi Chenzhou
$750
323 km or 201 mi Gaozhou
$780
329 km or 205 mi Maoming
$773
332 km or 206 mi Ganzhou
$897
372 km or 231 mi Yulin
$726
401 km or 249 mi Zhanjiang
$790
403 km or 250 mi Longyan
$697
424 km or 263 mi Guigang
$693
430 km or 267 mi Guilin
$546
430 km or 267 mi Zhangzhou
$681
437 km or 271 mi Yongzhou
$634
444 km or 276 mi Hengyang
$622
464 km or 288 mi Liuzhou
$574
467 km or 290 mi Laibin
$598

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