Kagoshima vs Kawasaki - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kagoshima Kawasaki
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1016
$1354
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2478
$3256
🏠 One person rent
$428
$630
🏘️ Family rent
$626
$1064
🍽️ Food expenses
$325
$423
🚐 Transport expenses
$176
$199
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1931
$2289
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
28 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
46
99
😀 Quality of life
74
82
🏙️ Population
594K
1.54M

The cost of living in Kagoshima is 25% less expensive than in Kawasaki. Cities ranked 5446th and 4361st ($1016 vs $1354) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 363rd and 16th in Japan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Kagoshima compared to 1.7 months in Kawasaki. Ranked 272nd vs 13th best cities to live in Japan, and 2456th vs 600th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kagoshima vs Kawasaki

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Kagoshima Kawasaki
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.18
$6.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.9
$37.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.95
$4.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.61
$3.42
 Cappuccino
$2.86
$2.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$1.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$530
$707
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$208
$458
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$705
$1127
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$331
$828
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$96
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$186
$150
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.2
$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.68%
1.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3716
$6324
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2046
$3178
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.32
$1.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.7
$52.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$39.5
$29.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.22
$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.02
$5.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.94
$2.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$6.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.6
$20.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$5.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$5.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.8
$5.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$3.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$2.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.76
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.38
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.25
$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$2.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.6
$3.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.06
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.37
$4.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.08
$1.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.35
$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.9
$55.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.6
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.4
$42.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.6
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$42
$41.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68
$56.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$392
$457
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12844
$10654

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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

Cities near Kawasaki

Distance City Cost of living
1.5 km or 0.9 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1198
11 km or 6.9 mi Yokohama
$1336
17 km or 11 mi Komae
$1115
19 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1698
21 km or 13 mi Chofu
$1113
22 km or 14 mi Yamato
$1017
22 km or 14 mi Inagi
$1058
22 km or 14 mi Mitaka
$1125
23 km or 14 mi Machida
$1049
24 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1068
25 km or 15 mi Hirai
$1055
25 km or 16 mi Sodegaura
$1073
25 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1076
25 km or 16 mi Musashino
$1110
26 km or 16 mi Kamakura
$1071
26 km or 16 mi Tama
$1040
26 km or 16 mi Ayase
$959
26 km or 16 mi Fuchu
$1088
27 km or 17 mi Zama
$958
27 km or 17 mi Zushi
$1051
27 km or 17 mi Koganei
$1066
27 km or 17 mi Fujisawa
$1076
27 km or 17 mi Nishitokyo
$1094
28 km or 17 mi Futtsu
$1067
28 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1068
29 km or 18 mi Ebina
$935
29 km or 18 mi Hayama
$1054
30 km or 19 mi Yokosuka
$1139
30 km or 19 mi Kunitachi
$1050
30 km or 19 mi Kokubunji
$1050
31 km or 19 mi Wako
$1035
31 km or 19 mi Sagamihara
$1021
31 km or 19 mi Higashikurume
$1049
31 km or 19 mi Ichikawa
$1041
31 km or 19 mi Kodaira
$1066
32 km or 20 mi Atsugi
$968
32 km or 20 mi Tachikawa
$1073
32 km or 20 mi Funabashi
$1117
32 km or 20 mi Kawaguchi
$1025
33 km or 20 mi Hino
$1085