Kagoshima vs Kobe - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kagoshima Kobe
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1092
$1119
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2535
$2825
🏠 One person rent
$499
$481
🏘️ Family rent
$679
$880
🍽️ Food expenses
$372
$374
🚐 Transport expenses
$138
$165
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2551
$1779
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
28 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
46
91
😀 Quality of life
72
78
🏙️ Population
594K
1.52M

The cost of living in Kagoshima is 2% less expensive than in Kobe. Cities ranked 4989th and 4855th ($1092 vs $1119) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 193rd and 121st in Japan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Kagoshima compared to 1.6 months in Kobe. Ranked 227th vs 33rd best cities to live in Japan, and 1830th vs 631st among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kagoshima vs Kobe

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Kagoshima Kobe
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.92
$6.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.8
$26
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.08
$4.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.09
$3.09
☕ Cappuccino
$2.88
$3.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.8
$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$502
$453
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$286
$337
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$776
$873
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$350
$671
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$89.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$207
$139
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.2
$30.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.66%
1.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4361
$4552
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2222
$3248
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.35
$1.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$50.7
$80.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.8
$14.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$1.54
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.27
$1.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$2.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.08
$1.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.3
$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.73
$6.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$17.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.45
$4.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$3.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.92
$5.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$2.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.86
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.42
$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.03
$9.51
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$1.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.49
$3.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.07
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.56
$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.12
$1.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.42
$1.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27
$62.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.9
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.2
$21.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$21.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.2
$52.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.8
$55
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$420
$359
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12713
$14101

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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

Cities near Kobe

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Ashiya
$1084
15 km or 9 mi Nishinomiya
$1169
18 km or 11 mi Akashi
$1181
20 km or 13 mi Takarazuka
$1096
20 km or 13 mi Amagasaki
$1132
21 km or 13 mi Miki
$1083
22 km or 14 mi Sanda
$1072
23 km or 14 mi Itami
$1073
25 km or 16 mi Inami
$1097
26 km or 16 mi Kawanishi
$1066
27 km or 17 mi Ikeda
$1052
28 km or 17 mi Toyonaka
$1045
29 km or 18 mi Inagawa
$1068
29 km or 18 mi Harima
$1106
29 km or 18 mi Osaka
$1212
29 km or 18 mi Ono
$1088
29 km or 18 mi Izumiotsu
$1072
30 km or 19 mi Minoh
$1068
30 km or 19 mi Takaishi
$1067
31 km or 19 mi Sakai
$1174
31 km or 19 mi Kishiwada
$1094
32 km or 20 mi Kato
$1080
32 km or 20 mi Suita
$1362
32 km or 20 mi Izumi
$1086
32 km or 20 mi Kakogawa
$1138
32 km or 20 mi Kaizuka
$1080
34 km or 21 mi Izumisano
$1091
35 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1140
36 km or 22 mi Kumatori
$1087
36 km or 22 mi Settsu
$1169
36 km or 22 mi Matsubara
$1071
37 km or 23 mi Takasago
$1104
37 km or 23 mi Kadoma
$1117
37 km or 23 mi Sennan
$1103
37 km or 23 mi Hannan
$1111
38 km or 23 mi Awaji
$1172
38 km or 24 mi Ibaraki
$1162
38 km or 24 mi Higashiosaka
$1123
39 km or 24 mi Nishiwaki
$1075
39 km or 24 mi Yao
$1094