Johannesburg vs Kagoshima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Johannesburg Kagoshima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1204
$951
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2788
$2272
🏠 One person rent
$547
$407
🏘️ Family rent
$919
$590
🍽️ Food expenses
$351
$325
🚐 Transport expenses
$210
$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$420
$1815
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
28 km
🎓 Higher education
73
47
😀 Quality of life
60
74
🏙️ Population
4.8M
594K

The cost of living in Johannesburg is 27% more expensive than in Kagoshima. Cities ranked 4745th and 5922nd ($1204 vs $951) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 566th in South Africa and Japan, respectively. Check South Africa vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Johannesburg compared to 1.9 months in Kagoshima. Johannesburg ranked 1st best city to live in South Africa vs Kagoshima ranked 203rd in Japan, while ranked 5850th and 1925th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Johannesburg vs Kagoshima

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Johannesburg Kagoshima
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.2
$4.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$46
$30.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.16
$4.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.44
$2.51
☕ Cappuccino
$2.41
$2.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.2
$0.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$473
$509
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$385
$196
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$862
$668
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$679
$311
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$106
$115
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$164
$175
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.8
$33.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.88%
2.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1060
$3855
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$777
$2063
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.85
$1.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$92.2
$49.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.38
$28
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.42
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.36
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.24
$1.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$5.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.48
$1.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.99
$16.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.77
$4.63
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.11
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$3.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$3.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.58
$1.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.1
$5.89
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.89
$1.16
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.4
$3.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.66
$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.33
$3.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.25
$1.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.36
$1.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.8
$37.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.59
$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31
$22.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.27
$10.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.1
$40
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$64.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$244
$276
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5103
$12053

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Sandton
$1104
13 km or 8 mi Randburg
$912
19 km or 12 mi Soweto
$1031
28 km or 17 mi Benoni
$851
40 km or 25 mi Springs
$784
41 km or 25 mi Centurion
$997
53 km or 33 mi Pretoria
$1015
53 km or 33 mi Vereeniging
$742
59 km or 36 mi Vanderbijlpark
$867
71 km or 44 mi Brits
$950
101 km or 62 mi Rustenburg
$994
109 km or 68 mi Potchefstroom
$789
143 km or 89 mi Bethal
$902
152 km or 94 mi Middelburg
$875
155 km or 97 mi Klerksdorp
$860
179 km or 111 mi Kroonstad
$872
237 km or 147 mi Welkom
$811
244 km or 152 mi Mmabatho
$903
262 km or 163 mi Lobatse
$691
275 km or 171 mi Gaborone
$723
287 km or 179 mi Butha-Buthe
$589
302 km or 188 mi Kanye
$691
311 km or 193 mi Mbabane
$607
323 km or 201 mi Vryheid
$882
325 km or 202 mi Molepolole
$663
329 km or 204 mi Teyateyaneng
$558
333 km or 207 mi Manzini
$494
350 km or 217 mi Maseru
$660
366 km or 228 mi Mahalapye
$615
369 km or 229 mi Bloemfontein
$742
409 km or 254 mi Mafeteng
$611
417 km or 259 mi Palapye
$549
429 km or 267 mi Kimberley
$904
442 km or 275 mi Pietermaritzburg
$725
443 km or 275 mi Matola
$912
446 km or 277 mi Serowe
$590
454 km or 282 mi Maputo
$1014
501 km or 311 mi Durban
$938
562 km or 349 mi Francistown
$632
577 km or 358 mi Xai-Xai
$965

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