Dongguan vs Kagoshima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Kagoshima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$694
$951
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2019
$2272
🏠 One person rent
$265
$407
🏘️ Family rent
$459
$590
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$325
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.4
$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$847
$1815
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
28 km
🎓 Higher education
67
47
😀 Quality of life
71
74
🏙️ Population
10.5M
594K

The cost of living in Dongguan is 27% less expensive than in Kagoshima. Cities ranked 7308th and 5922nd ($694 vs $951) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 67th and 566th in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Dongguan compared to 1.9 months in Kagoshima. Dongguan ranked 25th best city to live in China vs Kagoshima ranked 203rd in Japan, while ranked 3241st and 1925th 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
$2.21
$4.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.1
$30.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.14
$4.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$2.51
 Cappuccino
$2.6
$2.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$317
$509
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$184
$196
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$568
$668
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$335
$311
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.6
$115
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67
$175
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.7
$33.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.51%
2.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5717
$3855
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3114
$2063
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$1.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.4
$49.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.98
$28
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$1.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$5.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$1.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.2
$16.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.23
$4.63
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$3.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$3.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$2.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$1.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.8
$5.89
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$1.16
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.79
$3.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.15
$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.95
$3.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.28
$1.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.67
$1.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.4
$37.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.45
$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.3
$22.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.24
$10.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.4
$40
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.9
$64.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$496
$276
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25442
$12053

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51 km or 32 mi Guangzhou
$785
65 km or 40 mi Shenzhen
$995
66 km or 41 mi Foshan
$627
68 km or 43 mi Huizhou
$638
70 km or 44 mi Zhongshan
$548
86 km or 53 mi Jiangmen
$873
88 km or 54 mi Zhuhai
$678
93 km or 58 mi Kowloon
$2396
95 km or 59 mi Hong Kong
$2663
100 km or 62 mi Macau
$1734
100 km or 62 mi Qingyuan
$801
124 km or 77 mi Heyuan
$777
132 km or 82 mi Kaiping
$858
133 km or 83 mi Zhaoqing
$807
165 km or 103 mi Shanwei
$954
176 km or 109 mi Yunfu
$839
196 km or 122 mi Shaoguan
$793
226 km or 141 mi Yangjiang
$908
239 km or 148 mi Lianzhou
$766
249 km or 155 mi Puning
$600
253 km or 157 mi Wuzhou
$828
271 km or 168 mi Hezhou
$778
273 km or 170 mi Jieyang
$473
279 km or 173 mi Meizhou
$682
302 km or 188 mi Chaozhou
$474
303 km or 188 mi Shantou
$612
315 km or 195 mi Chenzhou
$739
323 km or 201 mi Gaozhou
$802
329 km or 205 mi Maoming
$797
332 km or 206 mi Ganzhou
$758
372 km or 231 mi Yulin
$751
401 km or 249 mi Zhanjiang
$824
403 km or 250 mi Longyan
$705
424 km or 263 mi Guigang
$714
430 km or 267 mi Guilin
$528
430 km or 267 mi Zhangzhou
$702
437 km or 271 mi Yongzhou
$648
444 km or 276 mi Hengyang
$602
464 km or 288 mi Liuzhou
$601
467 km or 290 mi Laibin
$620

Cities near Kagoshima

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.5 mi Hioki
$891
16 km or 10 mi Aira
$887
25 km or 16 mi Kirishima
$877
27 km or 17 mi Minamikyushu
$887
30 km or 19 mi Minamisatsuma
$886
30 km or 19 mi Ichikikushikino
$885
34 km or 21 mi Satsumasendai
$881
36 km or 22 mi Satsuma
$879
37 km or 23 mi Kanoya
$876
39 km or 24 mi Ibusuki
$881
44 km or 27 mi Makurazaki
$878
44 km or 27 mi Soo
$851
48 km or 30 mi Shibushi
$858
50 km or 31 mi Miyakonojo
$844
51 km or 32 mi Isa
$868
56 km or 35 mi Mimata
$825
58 km or 36 mi Izumi
$873
59 km or 37 mi Kobayashi
$840
71 km or 44 mi Minamata
$871
71 km or 44 mi Hitoyoshi
$858
78 km or 48 mi Nichinan
$816
89 km or 55 mi Miyazaki
$791
98 km or 61 mi Saito
$803
102 km or 63 mi Amakusa
$871
103 km or 64 mi Yatsushiro
$866
107 km or 67 mi Takanabe
$809
111 km or 69 mi Kami-Amakusa
$867
117 km or 73 mi Uki
$868
121 km or 75 mi Minamishimabara
$869
122 km or 76 mi Uto
$866
133 km or 82 mi Shimabara
$863
134 km or 84 mi Kumamoto
$922
135 km or 84 mi Mashiki
$866
136 km or 85 mi Hyuga
$855
142 km or 88 mi Unzen
$869
143 km or 89 mi Kikuyo
$866
145 km or 90 mi Koshi
$867
146 km or 90 mi Ozu
$867
147 km or 91 mi Isahaya
$878
147 km or 91 mi Nagasaki
$952