Houston vs Kagoshima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Houston Kagoshima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2248
$1092
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5589
$2535
🏠 One person rent
$1325
$499
🏘️ Family rent
$2490
$679
🍽️ Food expenses
$564
$372
🚐 Transport expenses
$201
$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4672
$2551
😷 Air quality
Good
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
28 km
🎓 Higher education
100
46
😀 Quality of life
92
72
🏙️ Population
2.3M
594K

The cost of living in Houston is 106% more expensive than in Kagoshima. Cities ranked 1258th and 4989th ($2248 vs $1092) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1108th and 193rd 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 2.3 months in Kagoshima. Houston ranked 13th best city to live in the United States vs Kagoshima ranked 227th in Japan, while ranked 82nd and 1830th among best cities to live in the world.

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Houston Kagoshima
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.2
$5.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$66.3
$42.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.71
$5.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.52
$3.09
☕ Cappuccino
$5.31
$2.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.49
$0.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1392
$502
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1059
$286
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2964
$776
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2036
$350
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$132
$134
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$200
$207
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68
$36.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.66%
1.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2925
$4361
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2076
$2222
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.25
$1.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.1
$50.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.7
$27.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.07
$1.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$3.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.95
$2.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$21.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$4.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.9
$13.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$4.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.69
$3.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$4.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$3.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$2.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.15
$1.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.9
$7.03
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.02
$1.87
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.66
$3.49
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.31
$8.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.09
$3.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.86
$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.26
$1.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.9
$27
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.7
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$110
$25.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.9
$11.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.2
$34.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$59.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1368
$420
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22908
$12713

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Cities near Houston

Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Pasadena
$2101
25 km or 15 mi Pearland
$2080
25 km or 16 mi Missouri
$2143
27 km or 17 mi Deer Park
$2089
29 km or 18 mi Sugar Land
$2164
32 km or 20 mi Spring
$2093
33 km or 21 mi Friendswood
$2035
35 km or 22 mi La Porte
$2074
40 km or 25 mi Baytown
$2084
41 km or 25 mi League
$1983
42 km or 26 mi Alvin
$2003
47 km or 29 mi Rosenberg
$2151
48 km or 30 mi The Woodlands
$2692
59 km or 37 mi Texas City
$1971
62 km or 38 mi Conroe
$1798
76 km or 47 mi Galveston
$1844
81 km or 50 mi Lake Jackson
$2063
108 km or 67 mi Huntsville
$2129
126 km or 78 mi Beaumont
$1653
129 km or 80 mi College Station
$1764
138 km or 86 mi Bryan
$1890
140 km or 87 mi Port Arthur
$1865
186 km or 115 mi Lufkin
$1838
188 km or 117 mi Victoria
$2231
203 km or 126 mi Sulphur
$2004
215 km or 134 mi Lake Charles
$1960
217 km or 135 mi Nacogdoches
$1468
229 km or 142 mi Pflugerville
$2211
234 km or 145 mi Austin
$2473
236 km or 146 mi Round Rock
$2145
239 km or 149 mi Temple
$2186
242 km or 150 mi Kyle
$2223
242 km or 150 mi Georgetown
$2194
247 km or 153 mi San Marcos
$2226
249 km or 155 mi Cedar Park
$2232
250 km or 156 mi Seguin
$2177
254 km or 158 mi Leander
$2250
261 km or 162 mi Waco
$2223
262 km or 163 mi Harker Heights
$2075
264 km or 164 mi New Braunfels
$2156

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