Kagoshima vs Nairobi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kagoshima Nairobi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$951
$807
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2272
$2035
🏠 One person rent
$407
$305
🏘️ Family rent
$590
$518
🍽️ Food expenses
$325
$276
🚐 Transport expenses
$138
$165
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1815
$228
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
28 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
47
67
😀 Quality of life
74
59
🏙️ Population
594K
5.55M

The cost of living in Kagoshima is 18% more expensive than in Nairobi. Cities ranked 5922nd and 6736th ($951 vs $807) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 566th and 1st in Japan and Kenya, respectively. Check Japan vs Kenya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Kagoshima compared to 0.3 months in Nairobi. Kagoshima ranked 203rd best city to live in Japan vs Nairobi ranked 1st in Kenya, while ranked 1925th and 6034th 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
$4.94
$5.36
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.3
$34.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.65
$6.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.51
$2.32
 Cappuccino
$2.75
$2.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.9
$0.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$509
$383
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$196
$205
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$668
$704
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$311
$371
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$29.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$175
$45.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.1
$35.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.16%
14.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3855
$1533
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2063
$900
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.24
$0.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$49.7
$35.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28
$13.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.48
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$0.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.15
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.2
$2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.82
$1.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$6.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.8
$6.14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
$3.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$0.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$0.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$0.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.3
$1.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.89
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$2.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.87
$3.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.02
$3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.2
$4.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.01
$1.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.28
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.8
$47.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11
$7.69
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.9
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.1
$4.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$40
$22.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.5
$54.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$276
$255
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12053
$10471

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.5 mi Hioki
$891
16 km or 10 mi Aira
$887
25 km or 16 mi Kirishima
$877
27 km or 17 mi Minamikyushu
$887
30 km or 19 mi Minamisatsuma
$886
30 km or 19 mi Ichikikushikino
$885
34 km or 21 mi Satsumasendai
$881
36 km or 22 mi Satsuma
$879
37 km or 23 mi Kanoya
$876
39 km or 24 mi Ibusuki
$881
44 km or 27 mi Makurazaki
$878
44 km or 27 mi Soo
$851
48 km or 30 mi Shibushi
$858
50 km or 31 mi Miyakonojo
$844
51 km or 32 mi Isa
$868
56 km or 35 mi Mimata
$825
58 km or 36 mi Izumi
$873
59 km or 37 mi Kobayashi
$840
71 km or 44 mi Minamata
$871
71 km or 44 mi Hitoyoshi
$858
78 km or 48 mi Nichinan
$816
89 km or 55 mi Miyazaki
$791
98 km or 61 mi Saito
$803
102 km or 63 mi Amakusa
$871
103 km or 64 mi Yatsushiro
$866
107 km or 67 mi Takanabe
$809
111 km or 69 mi Kami-Amakusa
$867
117 km or 73 mi Uki
$868
121 km or 75 mi Minamishimabara
$869
122 km or 76 mi Uto
$866
133 km or 82 mi Shimabara
$863
134 km or 84 mi Kumamoto
$922
135 km or 84 mi Mashiki
$866
136 km or 85 mi Hyuga
$855
142 km or 88 mi Unzen
$869
143 km or 89 mi Kikuyo
$866
145 km or 90 mi Koshi
$867
146 km or 90 mi Ozu
$867
147 km or 91 mi Isahaya
$878
147 km or 91 mi Nagasaki
$952

Cities near Nairobi

Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Thika
$448
56 km or 35 mi Machakos
$415
139 km or 87 mi Nakuru
$532
175 km or 109 mi Meru
$543
232 km or 144 mi Arusha
$618
235 km or 146 mi Moshi
$540
263 km or 164 mi Eldoret
$513
265 km or 165 mi Kisumu
$549
316 km or 196 mi Mumias
$524
367 km or 228 mi Tororo
$603
394 km or 245 mi Mbale
$624
425 km or 264 mi Malindi
$563
441 km or 274 mi Mombasa
$611
444 km or 276 mi Jinja
$573
456 km or 284 mi Mwanza
$613
491 km or 305 mi Tanga
$533
501 km or 311 mi Kira Town
$635
503 km or 313 mi Kampala
$697
507 km or 315 mi Entebbe
$531
564 km or 351 mi Dodoma
$495
603 km or 375 mi Stone Town
$546
604 km or 375 mi Zanzibar
$586
623 km or 387 mi Morogoro
$417
671 km or 417 mi Dar es Salaam
$735
674 km or 419 mi Gulu
$591
741 km or 461 mi Muyinga
$688
751 km or 467 mi Byumba
$671
755 km or 469 mi Kigali
$872
769 km or 478 mi Ruyigi
$688
778 km or 483 mi Kasese
$541
794 km or 494 mi Nyanza
$583
796 km or 495 mi Bunia
$810
798 km or 496 mi Ruhengeri
$553
798 km or 496 mi Ngozi
$689
799 km or 496 mi Butare
$447
801 km or 498 mi Gitega
$691
811 km or 504 mi Rutana
$690
813 km or 505 mi Arua
$577
835 km or 519 mi Kibuye
$533
841 km or 523 mi Beni
$795