Gold Coast vs Kagoshima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gold Coast Kagoshima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2528
$991
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5661
$2390
🏠 One person rent
$1635
$425
🏘️ Family rent
$2683
$625
🍽️ Food expenses
$646
$326
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$156
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3481
$1899
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
28 km
🎓 Higher education
49
47
😀 Quality of life
92
74
🏙️ Population
608K
594K

The cost of living in Gold Coast is 155% more expensive than in Kagoshima. Cities ranked 839th and 5728th ($2528 vs $991) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 495th in Australia and Japan, respectively. Check Australia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Gold Coast compared to 1.9 months in Kagoshima. Gold Coast ranked 6th best city to live in Australia vs Kagoshima ranked 184th in Japan, while ranked 124th and 2240th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gold Coast vs Kagoshima

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Gold Coast Kagoshima
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.7
$5.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$108
$31.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.8
$4.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.08
$2.6
☕ Cappuccino
$3.86
$2.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.05
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1886
$527
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1330
$208
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2881
$730
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2303
$324
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$136
$119
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$207
$186
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$57.9
$33.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.76%
1.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7538
$4007
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4593
$2131
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.84
$1.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$57.5
$51.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.4
$33.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.29
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.89
$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$4.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.06
$1.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.71
$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.77
$4.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$19.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.8
$3.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$1.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.44
$3.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$2.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$1.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.65
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.15
$1.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.4
$6.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.29
$1.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$26.1
$4.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.19
$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.13
$3.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.53
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.15
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.4
$38.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.2
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.9
$23.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.7
$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$70.4
$41.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$66.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2105
$329
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8134
$12648

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Distance City Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi Southport
$2352
71 km or 44 mi Brisbane
$2269
73 km or 45 mi Byron Bay
$2703
77 km or 48 mi Ipswich
$1813
114 km or 71 mi Caboolture
$1988
138 km or 86 mi Caloundra
$1864
152 km or 94 mi Toowoomba
$1766
155 km or 97 mi Sunshine Coast
$1835
256 km or 159 mi Coffs Harbour
$2172
308 km or 192 mi Hervey Bay
$1864
323 km or 201 mi Armidale
$1288
367 km or 228 mi Bundaberg
$1727
383 km or 238 mi Port Macquarie
$1796
511 km or 318 mi Gladstone
$1640
567 km or 353 mi Newcastle
$1997
591 km or 367 mi Rockhampton
$1635
660 km or 410 mi Dubbo
$1867
669 km or 416 mi Dee Why
$2379
675 km or 419 mi Kellyville
$2050
683 km or 424 mi Blacktown
$1710
683 km or 425 mi Sydney
$2844
684 km or 425 mi Parramatta
$2482
703 km or 437 mi Bathurst
$1699
715 km or 445 mi Orange
$1477
752 km or 468 mi Wollongong
$1695
827 km or 514 mi Goulburn
$1821
904 km or 562 mi Canberra
$2223
974 km or 605 mi Wagga Wagga
$1583
988 km or 614 mi Griffith
$1824
1182 km or 734 mi Townsville
$1839
1196 km or 743 mi Shepparton
$1815
1271 km or 789 mi Mildura
$1904
1294 km or 804 mi Bendigo
$1487
1299 km or 807 mi Traralgon
$1979
1337 km or 830 mi Sunbury
$1928
1338 km or 831 mi Pakenham
$1896
1342 km or 834 mi Berwick
$1860
1344 km or 835 mi Melbourne
$2496
1344 km or 835 mi South Yarra
$1829
1344 km or 835 mi Dandenong
$1894

Cities near Kagoshima

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.5 mi Hioki
$923
16 km or 10 mi Aira
$924
25 km or 16 mi Kirishima
$914
27 km or 17 mi Minamikyushu
$921
30 km or 19 mi Minamisatsuma
$919
30 km or 19 mi Ichikikushikino
$916
34 km or 21 mi Satsumasendai
$919
36 km or 22 mi Satsuma
$916
37 km or 23 mi Kanoya
$913
39 km or 24 mi Ibusuki
$915
44 km or 27 mi Makurazaki
$911
44 km or 27 mi Soo
$887
48 km or 30 mi Shibushi
$893
50 km or 31 mi Miyakonojo
$887
51 km or 32 mi Isa
$903
56 km or 35 mi Mimata
$865
58 km or 36 mi Izumi
$911
59 km or 37 mi Kobayashi
$878
71 km or 44 mi Minamata
$909
71 km or 44 mi Hitoyoshi
$899
78 km or 48 mi Nichinan
$856
89 km or 55 mi Miyazaki
$833
98 km or 61 mi Saito
$838
102 km or 63 mi Amakusa
$906
103 km or 64 mi Yatsushiro
$899
107 km or 67 mi Takanabe
$845
111 km or 69 mi Kami-Amakusa
$898
117 km or 73 mi Uki
$898
121 km or 75 mi Minamishimabara
$902
122 km or 76 mi Uto
$899
133 km or 82 mi Shimabara
$897
134 km or 84 mi Kumamoto
$957
135 km or 84 mi Mashiki
$896
136 km or 85 mi Hyuga
$891
142 km or 88 mi Unzen
$904
143 km or 89 mi Kikuyo
$896
145 km or 90 mi Koshi
$893
146 km or 90 mi Ozu
$895
147 km or 91 mi Isahaya
$907
147 km or 91 mi Nagasaki
$960