Foshan vs Kagoshima - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Foshan	Kagoshima
🚶 Cost of living one person	$575	$999
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1875	$2274
🏠 One person rent	$156	$425
🏘️ Family rent	$353	$552
🍽️ Food expenses	$269	$371
🚐 Transport expenses	$70.6	$132
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$967	$2374
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	28 km
🎓 Higher education	95	46
😀 Quality of life	73	73
🏙️ Population	9.5M	594K

The cost of living in Foshan is 42% less expensive than in Kagoshima. Cities ranked 7900th and 5322nd ($575 vs $999) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 401st and 389th in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Foshan compared to 2.4 months in Kagoshima. Foshan ranked 9th best city to live in China vs Kagoshima ranked 231st in Japan, while ranked 1721st and 1545th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Foshan vs Kagoshima

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	Foshan	Kagoshima
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.49	$8.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$27.9	$27
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.6	$5.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.12	$3.32
☕ Cappuccino	$3.65	$2.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.5	$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$167	$482
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$87.3	$269
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$487	$667
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$229	$332
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$37.5	$76.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$57.6	$116
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$14.8	$36.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.58%	1.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5068	$2696
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2056	$1809
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.28	$1.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$12.6	$48.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.51	$26.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.18	$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.01	$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.86	$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.09	$4
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.01	$2.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.7	$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.97	$5.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.5	$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.94	$4.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.39	$2.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.84	$3.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.48	$3.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.04	$1.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.14	$2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.4	$0.89
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.93	$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.9	$9.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.88	$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.16	$3.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.47	$8.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.45	$3.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.39	$1.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.06	$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$66.6	$26.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.96	$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$17.1	$24.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.3	$10.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$62.1	$20.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$73.6	$56.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$529	$286
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$23979	$9009

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Cities near Foshan

Distance	City	Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi	Guangzhou	$742
50 km or 31 mi	Jiangmen	$812
61 km or 38 mi	Zhongshan	$481
66 km or 41 mi	Dongguan	$589
67 km or 42 mi	Zhaoqing	$791
73 km or 45 mi	Qingyuan	$781
84 km or 52 mi	Kaiping	$816
96 km or 60 mi	Zhuhai	$618
106 km or 66 mi	Macau	$1565
110 km or 68 mi	Yunfu	$830
112 km or 69 mi	Shenzhen	$939
134 km or 83 mi	Huizhou	$837
136 km or 85 mi	Kowloon	$2410
137 km or 85 mi	Hong Kong	$2614
176 km or 109 mi	Yangjiang	$876
181 km or 112 mi	Heyuan	$891
190 km or 118 mi	Wuzhou	$824
203 km or 126 mi	Shaoguan	$856
209 km or 130 mi	Lianzhou	$774
221 km or 137 mi	Hezhou	$785
230 km or 143 mi	Shanwei	$1083
262 km or 163 mi	Gaozhou	$831
272 km or 169 mi	Maoming	$857
306 km or 190 mi	Yulin	$806
308 km or 191 mi	Chenzhou	$752
315 km or 196 mi	Puning	$738
338 km or 210 mi	Meizhou	$799
338 km or 210 mi	Jieyang	$716
345 km or 214 mi	Zhanjiang	$777
358 km or 222 mi	Guigang	$735
362 km or 225 mi	Ganzhou	$812
367 km or 228 mi	Chaozhou	$588
369 km or 229 mi	Shantou	$589
379 km or 236 mi	Guilin	$525
403 km or 250 mi	Laibin	$611
403 km or 250 mi	Liuzhou	$596
410 km or 255 mi	Yongzhou	$584
433 km or 269 mi	Hengyang	$530
442 km or 274 mi	Haikou	$620
447 km or 278 mi	Beihai	$638

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