Kagoshima vs Long Beach - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Kagoshima	Long Beach
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1092	$2681
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2535	$6051
🏠 One person rent	$499	$1825
🏘️ Family rent	$679	$3146
🍽️ Food expenses	$372	$592
🚐 Transport expenses	$138	$121
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2551	$4933
😷 Air quality	Good	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	28 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	46	94
😀 Quality of life	72	77
🏙️ Population	594K	467K

The cost of living in Kagoshima is 59% less expensive than in Long Beach. Cities ranked 4989th and 464th ($1092 vs $2681) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 193rd and 406th in Japan and the United States, respectively. Check Japan vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Kagoshima compared to 1.8 months in Long Beach. Kagoshima ranked 227th best city to live in Japan vs Long Beach ranked 181st in the United States, while ranked 1830th and 769th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kagoshima vs Long Beach

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	Kagoshima	Long Beach
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.92	$16.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$42.8	$61.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.08	$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.09	$6.81
☕ Cappuccino	$2.88	$5.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.8	$2.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$502	$1953
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$286	$1605
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$776	$3294
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$350	$2861
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$134	$87.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$207	$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$36.2	$63.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	1.66%	6.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4361	$7038
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2222	$6988
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.35	$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$50.7	$74
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$27.8	$19.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.09	$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.39	$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.27	$3.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.56	$3.29
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.08	$3.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$21.3	$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.73	$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.5	$15.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.45	$4.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.14	$3.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.92	$4.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.18	$2.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.1	$2.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.54	$1.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.42	$1.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.03	$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.87	$2.22
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.49	$10.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.07	$8.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.56	$7.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.12	$4.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.42	$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$27	$41.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.9	$14.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$25.2	$95.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$11.1	$16
👖 Brand Jeans	$34.2	$45.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$59.8	$92.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$420	$1485
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12713	$21877

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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

Cities near Long Beach

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi	Carson	$2754
11 km or 6.5 mi	Seal Beach	$2817
11 km or 7 mi	Lakewood	$2598
11 km or 7.1 mi	Lomita	$2845
15 km or 9 mi	Compton	$2709
15 km or 9.2 mi	Bellflower	$2552
15 km or 9.2 mi	Paramount	$2572
15 km or 9.5 mi	Torrance	$2984
15 km or 9.6 mi	Cypress	$2681
16 km or 9.7 mi	Rancho Palos Verdes	$2938
16 km or 10 mi	Cerritos	$2570
17 km or 11 mi	Gardena	$2866
17 km or 11 mi	Lynwood	$2633
19 km or 12 mi	Norwalk	$2569
19 km or 12 mi	Westminster	$2834
19 km or 12 mi	Stanton	$2761
19 km or 12 mi	Redondo Beach	$3603
20 km or 12 mi	South Gate	$2612
20 km or 12 mi	Lawndale	$3054
20 km or 12 mi	Downey	$2354
20 km or 12 mi	Huntington Beach	$3112
20 km or 13 mi	Buena Park	$2708
22 km or 14 mi	Hawthorne	$2861
22 km or 14 mi	Garden Grove	$2804
22 km or 14 mi	Cudahy	$2604
23 km or 14 mi	Bell Gardens	$2561
23 km or 14 mi	La Mirada	$2685
23 km or 14 mi	Florence-Graham	$2720
23 km or 14 mi	Fountain Valley	$3087
23 km or 15 mi	Bell	$2652
24 km or 15 mi	Manhattan Beach	$3065
24 km or 15 mi	Huntington Park	$2682
24 km or 15 mi	Maywood	$2673
25 km or 16 mi	Inglewood	$2831
26 km or 16 mi	West Whittier-Los Nietos	$2629
26 km or 16 mi	Pico Rivera	$2638
27 km or 17 mi	Whittier	$2673
28 km or 17 mi	Fullerton	$2959
28 km or 18 mi	Montebello	$2675
29 km or 18 mi	Santa Ana	$2614