Gothenburg vs Kagoshima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gothenburg Kagoshima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1690
$999
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3634
$2274
🏠 One person rent
$891
$425
🏘️ Family rent
$1404
$552
🍽️ Food expenses
$507
$371
🚐 Transport expenses
$150
$132
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2921
$2374
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
28 km
🎓 Higher education
46
46
😀 Quality of life
92
73
🏙️ Population
608K
594K

The cost of living in Gothenburg is 69% more expensive than in Kagoshima. Cities ranked 2703rd and 5322nd ($1690 vs $999) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 389th in Sweden and Japan, respectively. Check Sweden vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Gothenburg compared to 2.4 months in Kagoshima. Gothenburg ranked 2nd best city to live in Sweden vs Kagoshima ranked 231st in Japan, while ranked 84th and 1545th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gothenburg vs Kagoshima

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Gothenburg Kagoshima
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.4
$8.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.7
$27
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.17
$5.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.75
$3.32
☕ Cappuccino
$4.1
$2.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.47
$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$987
$482
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$725
$269
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1589
$667
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1162
$332
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81.4
$76.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$116
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.6
$36.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.58%
1.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5997
$2696
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3780
$1809
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.39
$1.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$79.3
$48.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.3
$26.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.88
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.67
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.82
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4
$2.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$5.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$4.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$2.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$3.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.32
$3.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$0.89
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.17
$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10
$9.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.79
$3.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.92
$8.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.3
$3.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.95
$1.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.09
$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.6
$26.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.8
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.3
$24.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$24
$10.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.3
$20.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$56.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$114
$286
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3122
$9009

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Distance City Cost of living
2.8 km or 1.7 mi Molndal
$1455
58 km or 36 mi Boras
$1250
66 km or 41 mi Varberg
$1282
70 km or 44 mi Trollhattan
$1299
76 km or 47 mi Uddevalla
$1428
80 km or 50 mi Vanersborg
$1332
90 km or 56 mi Frederikshavn
$1482
126 km or 78 mi Halmstad
$1318
130 km or 81 mi Jonkoping
$1411
134 km or 83 mi Varnamo
$1438
136 km or 84 mi Skovde
$1465
142 km or 88 mi Aalborg
$1719
150 km or 93 mi Ljungby
$1363
157 km or 98 mi Mariestad
$1396
164 km or 102 mi Halden
$1585
167 km or 104 mi Angelholm
$1375
179 km or 111 mi Randers
$1581
182 km or 113 mi Fredrikstad
$1936
186 km or 115 mi Sarpsborg
$1471
186 km or 115 mi Helsingor
$1652
186 km or 116 mi Vetlanda
$1395
187 km or 116 mi Helsingborg
$1392
191 km or 118 mi Vaxjo
$1382
191 km or 119 mi Larvik
$1723
192 km or 119 mi Sandefjord
$1715
194 km or 121 mi Hillerod
$1999
199 km or 124 mi Hassleholm
$1330
200 km or 124 mi Aarhus
$1880
202 km or 125 mi Horsholm
$1887
202 km or 126 mi Tonsberg
$1705
206 km or 128 mi Landskrona
$1276
207 km or 129 mi Viborg
$1519
208 km or 129 mi Arendal
$1575
210 km or 131 mi Karlstad
$1246
212 km or 132 mi Moss
$1781
212 km or 132 mi Porsgrunn
$1554
213 km or 132 mi Horten
$1616
216 km or 134 mi Gentofte
$2011
222 km or 138 mi Skien
$1569
223 km or 138 mi Arvika
$1261

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