Hangzhou vs Kagoshima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Kagoshima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$843
$1092
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2415
$2535
🏠 One person rent
$389
$499
🏘️ Family rent
$786
$679
🍽️ Food expenses
$266
$372
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.9
$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1129
$2551
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
28 km
🎓 Higher education
91
46
😀 Quality of life
71
72
🏙️ Population
11.9M
594K

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 23% less expensive than in Kagoshima. Cities ranked 6287th and 4989th ($843 vs $1092) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd and 193rd in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Hangzhou compared to 2.3 months in Kagoshima. Hangzhou ranked 9th best city to live in China vs Kagoshima ranked 227th in Japan, while ranked 2189th and 1830th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hangzhou vs Kagoshima

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Hangzhou Kagoshima
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.79
$5.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.8
$42.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.96
$5.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$3.09
☕ Cappuccino
$4.14
$2.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$0.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$507
$502
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$286
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$994
$776
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$640
$350
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.7
$134
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.1
$207
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$36.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.09%
1.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8017
$4361
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4326
$2222
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$1.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.3
$50.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.21
$27.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.02
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.99
$1.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$3.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$2.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$21.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$4.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$13.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$4.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$3.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$4.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$3.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$2.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.37
$1.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$7.03
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.87
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.15
$3.49
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.52
$8.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.41
$3.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.41
$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.74
$1.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.7
$27
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.16
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$72.4
$25.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.72
$11.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.7
$34.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.2
$59.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$491
$420
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22679
$12713

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Distance City Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi Shaoxing
$742
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$706
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$585
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$698
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$708
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$703
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$1020
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$702
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$731
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$733
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$690
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$686
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$749
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$771
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1136
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$706
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$718
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$1028
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$729
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$702
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$676
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$685
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$612
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$694
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$633
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$674
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$719
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$630
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$620
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$661
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$903
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$651
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$665
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$629
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$738
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$538
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$748
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$712
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$674
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$774

Cities near Kagoshima

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.5 mi Hioki
$1014
16 km or 10 mi Aira
$1010
25 km or 16 mi Kirishima
$996
27 km or 17 mi Minamikyushu
$1007
30 km or 19 mi Minamisatsuma
$1005
30 km or 19 mi Ichikikushikino
$1001
34 km or 21 mi Satsumasendai
$992
36 km or 22 mi Satsuma
$985
37 km or 23 mi Kanoya
$994
39 km or 24 mi Ibusuki
$998
44 km or 27 mi Makurazaki
$988
44 km or 27 mi Soo
$957
48 km or 30 mi Shibushi
$961
50 km or 31 mi Miyakonojo
$950
51 km or 32 mi Isa
$964
56 km or 35 mi Mimata
$921
58 km or 36 mi Izumi
$964
59 km or 37 mi Kobayashi
$931
71 km or 44 mi Minamata
$951
71 km or 44 mi Hitoyoshi
$950
78 km or 48 mi Nichinan
$913
89 km or 55 mi Miyazaki
$895
98 km or 61 mi Saito
$889
102 km or 63 mi Amakusa
$938
103 km or 64 mi Yatsushiro
$941
107 km or 67 mi Takanabe
$897
111 km or 69 mi Kami-Amakusa
$938
117 km or 73 mi Uki
$936
121 km or 75 mi Minamishimabara
$932
122 km or 76 mi Uto
$935
133 km or 82 mi Shimabara
$936
134 km or 84 mi Kumamoto
$970
135 km or 84 mi Mashiki
$933
136 km or 85 mi Hyuga
$947
142 km or 88 mi Unzen
$932
143 km or 89 mi Kikuyo
$938
145 km or 90 mi Koshi
$936
146 km or 90 mi Ozu
$938
147 km or 91 mi Isahaya
$922
147 km or 91 mi Nagasaki
$944