Kagoshima vs Nairobi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kagoshima Nairobi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1092
$745
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2535
$2030
🏠 One person rent
$499
$269
🏘️ Family rent
$679
$619
🍽️ Food expenses
$372
$254
🚐 Transport expenses
$138
$161
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2551
$394
😷 Air quality
Good
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
28 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
46
67
😀 Quality of life
72
57
🏙️ Population
594K
5.55M

The cost of living in Kagoshima is 47% more expensive than in Nairobi. Cities ranked 4989th and 6689th ($1092 vs $745) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 193rd and 1st in Japan and Kenya, respectively. Check Japan vs Kenya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Kagoshima compared to 0.5 months in Nairobi. Kagoshima ranked 227th best city to live in Japan vs Nairobi ranked 1st in Kenya, while ranked 1830th and 5632nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kagoshima vs Nairobi

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Kagoshima Nairobi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.92
$3.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.8
$26.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.08
$5.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.09
$2.2
 Cappuccino
$2.88
$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.8
$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$502
$366
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$286
$164
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$776
$1021
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$350
$420
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$25.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$207
$38.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.2
$39.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.66%
14.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4361
$1536
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2222
$1125
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.35
$0.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$50.7
$34.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.8
$13
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$0.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.27
$0.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$1.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.08
$1.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.3
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.73
$6.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$5.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.45
$2.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$1.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.92
$0.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$1.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.42
$1.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.03
$12.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$2.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.49
$2.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.07
$3.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.56
$3.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.12
$0.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.42
$1.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27
$40.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.9
$6.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.2
$23.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$5.57
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.2
$19.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.8
$58.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$420
$168
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12713
$8325

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Thika
$571
56 km or 35 mi Machakos
$482
139 km or 87 mi Nakuru
$493
175 km or 109 mi Meru
$535
232 km or 144 mi Arusha
$543
235 km or 146 mi Moshi
$548
263 km or 164 mi Eldoret
$460
265 km or 165 mi Kisumu
$518
316 km or 196 mi Mumias
$483
367 km or 228 mi Tororo
$581
394 km or 245 mi Mbale
$583
425 km or 264 mi Malindi
$502
441 km or 274 mi Mombasa
$560
444 km or 276 mi Jinja
$511
456 km or 284 mi Mwanza
$466
491 km or 305 mi Tanga
$601
501 km or 311 mi Kira Town
$643
503 km or 313 mi Kampala
$707
507 km or 315 mi Entebbe
$559
564 km or 351 mi Dodoma
$564
603 km or 375 mi Stone Town
$675
604 km or 375 mi Zanzibar
$736
623 km or 387 mi Morogoro
$639
671 km or 417 mi Dar es Salaam
$722
674 km or 419 mi Gulu
$579
741 km or 461 mi Muyinga
$509
751 km or 467 mi Byumba
$622
755 km or 469 mi Kigali
$723
769 km or 478 mi Ruyigi
$509
778 km or 483 mi Kasese
$568
794 km or 494 mi Nyanza
$545
796 km or 495 mi Bunia
$784
798 km or 496 mi Ruhengeri
$598
798 km or 496 mi Ngozi
$509
799 km or 496 mi Butare
$441
801 km or 498 mi Gitega
$510
811 km or 504 mi Rutana
$509
813 km or 505 mi Arua
$576
835 km or 519 mi Kibuye
$579
841 km or 523 mi Beni
$768