Houston vs Kagoshima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Houston Kagoshima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2261
$951
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5455
$2272
🏠 One person rent
$1267
$407
🏘️ Family rent
$2011
$590
🍽️ Food expenses
$622
$325
🚐 Transport expenses
$191
$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4659
$1815
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
28 km
🎓 Higher education
100
47
😀 Quality of life
96
74
🏙️ Population
2.3M
594K

The cost of living in Houston is 138% more expensive than in Kagoshima. Cities ranked 1367th and 5922nd ($2261 vs $951) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1144th and 566th in the United States and Japan, respectively. Check the United States vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Houston compared to 1.9 months in Kagoshima. Houston ranked 1st best city to live in the United States vs Kagoshima ranked 203rd in Japan, while ranked 14th and 1925th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Houston vs Kagoshima

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Houston Kagoshima
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.7
$4.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.3
$30.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.99
$4.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.03
$2.51
☕ Cappuccino
$5.49
$2.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.69
$0.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1416
$509
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$994
$196
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2413
$668
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1595
$311
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$115
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$175
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$71.6
$33.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.18%
2.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2519
$3855
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1831
$2063
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.26
$1.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$74.4
$49.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.6
$28
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.37
$1.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.08
$5.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.25
$1.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$16.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$4.63
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.99
$3.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.35
$1.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$3.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$2.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$1.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.91
$1.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.4
$5.89
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.79
$1.16
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10
$3.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.3
$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.05
$3.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.87
$1.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.19
$1.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.4
$37.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.9
$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$148
$22.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.2
$10.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.5
$40
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$64.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1987
$276
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22291
$12053

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Pasadena
$2142
25 km or 15 mi Pearland
$2064
25 km or 16 mi Missouri
$2093
27 km or 17 mi Deer Park
$2126
29 km or 18 mi Sugar Land
$2011
32 km or 20 mi Spring
$2107
33 km or 21 mi Friendswood
$2025
35 km or 22 mi La Porte
$2124
40 km or 25 mi Baytown
$2190
41 km or 25 mi League
$1990
42 km or 26 mi Alvin
$1916
47 km or 29 mi Rosenberg
$2096
48 km or 30 mi The Woodlands
$2754
59 km or 37 mi Texas City
$2011
62 km or 38 mi Conroe
$1860
76 km or 47 mi Galveston
$1893
81 km or 50 mi Lake Jackson
$2033
108 km or 67 mi Huntsville
$1900
126 km or 78 mi Beaumont
$1621
129 km or 80 mi College Station
$1843
138 km or 86 mi Bryan
$1950
140 km or 87 mi Port Arthur
$1895
186 km or 115 mi Lufkin
$1872
188 km or 117 mi Victoria
$2003
203 km or 126 mi Sulphur
$1977
215 km or 134 mi Lake Charles
$1917
217 km or 135 mi Nacogdoches
$1516
229 km or 142 mi Pflugerville
$2141
234 km or 145 mi Austin
$2475
236 km or 146 mi Round Rock
$2058
239 km or 149 mi Temple
$2070
242 km or 150 mi Kyle
$2168
242 km or 150 mi Georgetown
$2110
247 km or 153 mi San Marcos
$2125
249 km or 155 mi Cedar Park
$2151
250 km or 156 mi Seguin
$2120
254 km or 158 mi Leander
$2149
261 km or 162 mi Waco
$2066
262 km or 163 mi Harker Heights
$1937
264 km or 164 mi New Braunfels
$2123

Cities near Kagoshima

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.5 mi Hioki
$891
16 km or 10 mi Aira
$887
25 km or 16 mi Kirishima
$877
27 km or 17 mi Minamikyushu
$887
30 km or 19 mi Minamisatsuma
$886
30 km or 19 mi Ichikikushikino
$885
34 km or 21 mi Satsumasendai
$881
36 km or 22 mi Satsuma
$879
37 km or 23 mi Kanoya
$876
39 km or 24 mi Ibusuki
$881
44 km or 27 mi Makurazaki
$878
44 km or 27 mi Soo
$851
48 km or 30 mi Shibushi
$858
50 km or 31 mi Miyakonojo
$844
51 km or 32 mi Isa
$868
56 km or 35 mi Mimata
$825
58 km or 36 mi Izumi
$873
59 km or 37 mi Kobayashi
$840
71 km or 44 mi Minamata
$871
71 km or 44 mi Hitoyoshi
$858
78 km or 48 mi Nichinan
$816
89 km or 55 mi Miyazaki
$791
98 km or 61 mi Saito
$803
102 km or 63 mi Amakusa
$871
103 km or 64 mi Yatsushiro
$866
107 km or 67 mi Takanabe
$809
111 km or 69 mi Kami-Amakusa
$867
117 km or 73 mi Uki
$868
121 km or 75 mi Minamishimabara
$869
122 km or 76 mi Uto
$866
133 km or 82 mi Shimabara
$863
134 km or 84 mi Kumamoto
$922
135 km or 84 mi Mashiki
$866
136 km or 85 mi Hyuga
$855
142 km or 88 mi Unzen
$869
143 km or 89 mi Kikuyo
$866
145 km or 90 mi Koshi
$867
146 km or 90 mi Ozu
$867
147 km or 91 mi Isahaya
$878
147 km or 91 mi Nagasaki
$952