Houston vs Kagoshima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Houston Kagoshima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2240
$1016
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5311
$2478
🏠 One person rent
$1275
$428
🏘️ Family rent
$2042
$626
🍽️ Food expenses
$591
$325
🚐 Transport expenses
$199
$176
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4580
$1931
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
28 km
🎓 Higher education
100
46
😀 Quality of life
93
74
🏙️ Population
2.3M
594K

The cost of living in Houston is 120% more expensive than in Kagoshima. Cities ranked 1375th and 5446th ($2240 vs $1016) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1186th and 363rd 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 months in Houston compared to 1.9 months in Kagoshima. Houston ranked 15th best city to live in the United States vs Kagoshima ranked 272nd in Japan, while ranked 77th and 2456th 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
$18.5
$5.18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$72
$31.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.4
$4.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.31
$2.61
☕ Cappuccino
$5.42
$2.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.76
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1397
$530
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$997
$208
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2394
$705
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1614
$331
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$133
$122
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$207
$186
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$65.4
$34.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.45%
1.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2608
$3716
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1961
$2046
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.24
$1.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71
$52.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.5
$39.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.75
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.1
$1.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.58
$4.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.7
$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$4.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$19.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.77
$2.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.58
$1.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$3.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$2.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$1.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.42
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.3
$1.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.4
$6.25
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.01
$1.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.68
$3.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.36
$8.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.92
$3.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.88
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.19
$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.6
$39.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$11.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$141
$24.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.5
$10.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$46
$42
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.4
$68
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1504
$392
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23708
$12844

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Pasadena
$2240
25 km or 15 mi Pearland
$2177
25 km or 16 mi Missouri
$2216
27 km or 17 mi Deer Park
$2260
29 km or 18 mi Sugar Land
$2229
32 km or 20 mi Spring
$2094
33 km or 21 mi Friendswood
$2155
35 km or 22 mi La Porte
$2308
40 km or 25 mi Baytown
$2376
41 km or 25 mi League
$2110
42 km or 26 mi Alvin
$2095
47 km or 29 mi Rosenberg
$2209
48 km or 30 mi The Woodlands
$2730
59 km or 37 mi Texas City
$2067
62 km or 38 mi Conroe
$1828
76 km or 47 mi Galveston
$1948
81 km or 50 mi Lake Jackson
$2129
108 km or 67 mi Huntsville
$2020
126 km or 78 mi Beaumont
$1592
129 km or 80 mi College Station
$1900
138 km or 86 mi Bryan
$1993
140 km or 87 mi Port Arthur
$1881
186 km or 115 mi Lufkin
$1883
188 km or 117 mi Victoria
$2220
203 km or 126 mi Sulphur
$2029
215 km or 134 mi Lake Charles
$1975
217 km or 135 mi Nacogdoches
$1493
229 km or 142 mi Pflugerville
$2196
234 km or 145 mi Austin
$2416
236 km or 146 mi Round Rock
$2148
239 km or 149 mi Temple
$2136
242 km or 150 mi Kyle
$2222
242 km or 150 mi Georgetown
$2188
247 km or 153 mi San Marcos
$2215
249 km or 155 mi Cedar Park
$2221
250 km or 156 mi Seguin
$2210
254 km or 158 mi Leander
$2241
261 km or 162 mi Waco
$2279
262 km or 163 mi Harker Heights
$2075
264 km or 164 mi New Braunfels
$2233

Cities near Kagoshima

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.5 mi Hioki
$931
16 km or 10 mi Aira
$927
25 km or 16 mi Kirishima
$918
27 km or 17 mi Minamikyushu
$925
30 km or 19 mi Minamisatsuma
$926
30 km or 19 mi Ichikikushikino
$923
34 km or 21 mi Satsumasendai
$919
36 km or 22 mi Satsuma
$915
37 km or 23 mi Kanoya
$917
39 km or 24 mi Ibusuki
$917
44 km or 27 mi Makurazaki
$915
44 km or 27 mi Soo
$889
48 km or 30 mi Shibushi
$898
50 km or 31 mi Miyakonojo
$888
51 km or 32 mi Isa
$905
56 km or 35 mi Mimata
$866
58 km or 36 mi Izumi
$911
59 km or 37 mi Kobayashi
$880
71 km or 44 mi Minamata
$909
71 km or 44 mi Hitoyoshi
$900
78 km or 48 mi Nichinan
$862
89 km or 55 mi Miyazaki
$852
98 km or 61 mi Saito
$846
102 km or 63 mi Amakusa
$900
103 km or 64 mi Yatsushiro
$907
107 km or 67 mi Takanabe
$853
111 km or 69 mi Kami-Amakusa
$903
117 km or 73 mi Uki
$914
121 km or 75 mi Minamishimabara
$900
122 km or 76 mi Uto
$914
133 km or 82 mi Shimabara
$899
134 km or 84 mi Kumamoto
$991
135 km or 84 mi Mashiki
$912
136 km or 85 mi Hyuga
$898
142 km or 88 mi Unzen
$894
143 km or 89 mi Kikuyo
$913
145 km or 90 mi Koshi
$914
146 km or 90 mi Ozu
$909
147 km or 91 mi Isahaya
$891
147 km or 91 mi Nagasaki
$948