Dresden vs Kagoshima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dresden Kagoshima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1406
$999
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3498
$2274
🏠 One person rent
$696
$425
🏘️ Family rent
$1355
$552
🍽️ Food expenses
$446
$371
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$132
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2906
$2374
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
28 km
🎓 Higher education
65
46
😀 Quality of life
88
73
🏙️ Population
555K
594K

The cost of living in Dresden is 41% more expensive than in Kagoshima. Cities ranked 3786th and 5322nd ($1406 vs $999) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 426th and 389th in Germany and Japan, respectively. Check Germany vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Dresden compared to 2.4 months in Kagoshima. Dresden ranked 31st best city to live in Germany vs Kagoshima ranked 231st in Japan, while ranked 190th and 1545th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dresden vs Kagoshima

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Dresden Kagoshima
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.6
$8.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.2
$27
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.84
$5.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.32
$3.32
 Cappuccino
$3.3
$2.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.77
$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$660
$482
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$422
$269
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1317
$667
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$955
$332
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$183
$76.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$284
$116
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.5
$36.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.99%
1.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4611
$2696
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4133
$1809
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.25
$1.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.1
$48.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.8
$26.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.82
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.41
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.52
$2.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$5.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$4.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$3.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$3.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.89
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.71
$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.83
$9.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.89
$3.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.26
$8.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.35
$3.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$1.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.54
$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30
$26.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.7
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.8
$24.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.2
$10.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$81.1
$20.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.3
$56.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$330
$286
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10601
$9009

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Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Freital
$1347
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Radebeul
$1351
14 km or 8.9 mi Coswig
$1329
17 km or 11 mi Pirna
$1344
22 km or 14 mi Meissen
$1296
32 km or 20 mi Freiberg
$1165
42 km or 26 mi Riesa
$1269
44 km or 28 mi Decin
$1027
44 km or 28 mi Dobeln
$1230
47 km or 29 mi Teplice
$1102
48 km or 30 mi Usti nad Labem
$918
50 km or 31 mi Bautzen
$1344
51 km or 31 mi Litvinov
$1293
55 km or 34 mi Senftenberg
$1384
56 km or 35 mi Hoyerswerda
$1323
61 km or 38 mi Most
$1130
62 km or 39 mi Chemnitz
$1134
64 km or 40 mi Litomerice
$1038
69 km or 43 mi Ceska Lipa
$1063
69 km or 43 mi Chomutov
$1127
72 km or 45 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1166
73 km or 45 mi Spremberg
$1348
73 km or 46 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1204
74 km or 46 mi Grimma
$1269
76 km or 47 mi Torgau
$1271
77 km or 48 mi Zittau
$1311
87 km or 54 mi Glauchau
$1096
88 km or 55 mi Gorlitz
$1310
89 km or 55 mi Cottbus
$1288
92 km or 57 mi Altenburg
$1253
95 km or 59 mi Zwickau
$961
98 km or 61 mi Liberec
$1046
98 km or 61 mi Markkleeberg
$1322
100 km or 62 mi Leipzig
$1371
101 km or 63 mi Werdau
$1069
104 km or 65 mi Kladno
$1188
107 km or 66 mi Jablonec nad Nisou
$1036
108 km or 67 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1146
110 km or 68 mi Karlovy Vary
$969
111 km or 69 mi Delitzsch
$1303

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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