Kagoshima vs Kuala Lumpur - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kagoshima Kuala Lumpur
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1092
$892
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2535
$2135
🏠 One person rent
$499
$450
🏘️ Family rent
$679
$787
🍽️ Food expenses
$372
$295
🚐 Transport expenses
$138
$69.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2551
$1450
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
28 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
46
93
😀 Quality of life
72
76
🏙️ Population
594K
1.98M

The cost of living in Kagoshima is 22% more expensive than in Kuala Lumpur. Cities ranked 4989th and 6160th ($1092 vs $892) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 193rd and 1st in Japan and Malaysia, respectively. Check Japan vs Malaysia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Kagoshima compared to 1.6 months in Kuala Lumpur. Kagoshima ranked 227th best city to live in Japan vs Kuala Lumpur ranked 1st in Malaysia, while ranked 1830th and 883rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kagoshima vs Kuala Lumpur

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Kagoshima Kuala Lumpur
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.92
$4.35
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.8
$27.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.08
$4.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.09
$4.99
☕ Cappuccino
$2.88
$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.8
$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$502
$495
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$286
$343
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$776
$1006
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$350
$604
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$48.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$207
$75.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.2
$27.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.66%
4.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4361
$3145
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2222
$1425
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.35
$0.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$50.7
$12.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.8
$9.79
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$0.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$2.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.27
$1.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$1.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.08
$2.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.3
$14.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.73
$5.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.45
$2.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$2.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.92
$1.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$1.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.42
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.03
$17.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$3.2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.49
$4.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.07
$3.47
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.56
$3.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.12
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.42
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27
$46.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.9
$4.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.2
$20
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$6.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.2
$59.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.8
$80.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$420
$259
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12713
$9485

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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 Kuala Lumpur

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.7 mi Petaling Jaya
$738
15 km or 9.1 mi Subang Jaya
$732
19 km or 12 mi Shah Alam
$687
24 km or 15 mi Putrajaya
$571
25 km or 16 mi Cyberjaya
$617
30 km or 19 mi Klang
$729
54 km or 33 mi Seremban
$630
123 km or 77 mi Malacca
$699
124 km or 77 mi Teluk Intan
$673
155 km or 97 mi Muar
$752
167 km or 104 mi Dumai
$585
176 km or 109 mi Ipoh
$670
196 km or 122 mi Kuantan
$518
199 km or 124 mi Batu Pahat
$750
211 km or 131 mi Tanjungbalai
$538
217 km or 135 mi Taiping
$759
219 km or 136 mi Kluang
$745
229 km or 142 mi Chukai
$579
282 km or 175 mi Tebing Tinggi
$504
291 km or 181 mi Butterworth
$671
291 km or 181 mi Kuala Terengganu
$544
292 km or 181 mi Pekanbaru
$590
293 km or 182 mi Pematangsiantar
$518
294 km or 183 mi George Town
$669
297 km or 184 mi Johor Bahru
$709
309 km or 192 mi Sungai Petani
$637
311 km or 193 mi Singapore City
$3168
315 km or 195 mi Bukit Merah
$2852
335 km or 208 mi Padangsidempuan
$624
338 km or 210 mi Kota Bharu
$517
341 km or 212 mi Medan
$519
346 km or 215 mi Batam
$604
360 km or 224 mi Binjai
$503
361 km or 225 mi Alor Setar
$523
394 km or 245 mi Tanjung Pinang
$549
402 km or 250 mi Kangar
$563
413 km or 257 mi Langkawi
$594
441 km or 274 mi Langsa
$490
451 km or 280 mi Hat Yai
$561
457 km or 284 mi Ko Lipe
$742