Kagoshima vs Nairobi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kagoshima Nairobi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1016
$811
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2478
$2043
🏠 One person rent
$428
$286
🏘️ Family rent
$626
$478
🍽️ Food expenses
$325
$286
🚐 Transport expenses
$176
$176
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1931
$181
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
28 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
46
68
😀 Quality of life
74
58
🏙️ Population
594K
5.55M

The cost of living in Kagoshima is 25% more expensive than in Nairobi. Cities ranked 5446th and 6622nd ($1016 vs $811) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 363rd 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 0.2 months in Nairobi. Kagoshima ranked 272nd best city to live in Japan vs Nairobi ranked 1st in Kenya, while ranked 2456th and 6071st 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
$5.18
$5.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.9
$38.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.95
$6.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.61
$2.33
 Cappuccino
$2.86
$2.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$530
$399
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$208
$179
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$705
$726
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$331
$322
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$23.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$186
$35.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.2
$39.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.68%
15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3716
$1979
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2046
$1111
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.32
$0.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.7
$31.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$39.5
$17
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.43
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$0.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.22
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.02
$1.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.94
$1.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$6.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.6
$5.68
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$3.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.8
$0.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$1.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.38
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.25
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$2.2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.6
$3.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.06
$2.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.37
$3.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.08
$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.35
$1.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.9
$44.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.6
$7.42
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.4
$17.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.6
$4.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$42
$19.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68
$67.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$392
$225
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12844
$8707

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.5 mi Hioki
$931
16 km or 10 mi Aira
$927
25 km or 16 mi Kirishima
$918
27 km or 17 mi Minamikyushu
$925
30 km or 19 mi Minamisatsuma
$926
30 km or 19 mi Ichikikushikino
$923
34 km or 21 mi Satsumasendai
$919
36 km or 22 mi Satsuma
$915
37 km or 23 mi Kanoya
$917
39 km or 24 mi Ibusuki
$917
44 km or 27 mi Makurazaki
$915
44 km or 27 mi Soo
$889
48 km or 30 mi Shibushi
$898
50 km or 31 mi Miyakonojo
$888
51 km or 32 mi Isa
$905
56 km or 35 mi Mimata
$866
58 km or 36 mi Izumi
$911
59 km or 37 mi Kobayashi
$880
71 km or 44 mi Minamata
$909
71 km or 44 mi Hitoyoshi
$900
78 km or 48 mi Nichinan
$862
89 km or 55 mi Miyazaki
$852
98 km or 61 mi Saito
$846
102 km or 63 mi Amakusa
$900
103 km or 64 mi Yatsushiro
$907
107 km or 67 mi Takanabe
$853
111 km or 69 mi Kami-Amakusa
$903
117 km or 73 mi Uki
$914
121 km or 75 mi Minamishimabara
$900
122 km or 76 mi Uto
$914
133 km or 82 mi Shimabara
$899
134 km or 84 mi Kumamoto
$991
135 km or 84 mi Mashiki
$912
136 km or 85 mi Hyuga
$898
142 km or 88 mi Unzen
$894
143 km or 89 mi Kikuyo
$913
145 km or 90 mi Koshi
$914
146 km or 90 mi Ozu
$909
147 km or 91 mi Isahaya
$891
147 km or 91 mi Nagasaki
$948

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Thika
$460
56 km or 35 mi Machakos
$420
139 km or 87 mi Nakuru
$503
175 km or 109 mi Meru
$549
232 km or 144 mi Arusha
$612
235 km or 146 mi Moshi
$533
263 km or 164 mi Eldoret
$528
265 km or 165 mi Kisumu
$543
316 km or 196 mi Mumias
$511
367 km or 228 mi Tororo
$623
394 km or 245 mi Mbale
$654
425 km or 264 mi Malindi
$548
441 km or 274 mi Mombasa
$596
444 km or 276 mi Jinja
$582
456 km or 284 mi Mwanza
$656
491 km or 305 mi Tanga
$552
501 km or 311 mi Kira Town
$658
503 km or 313 mi Kampala
$717
507 km or 315 mi Entebbe
$578
564 km or 351 mi Dodoma
$526
603 km or 375 mi Stone Town
$567
604 km or 375 mi Zanzibar
$609
623 km or 387 mi Morogoro
$421
671 km or 417 mi Dar es Salaam
$799
674 km or 419 mi Gulu
$627
741 km or 461 mi Muyinga
$687
751 km or 467 mi Byumba
$597
755 km or 469 mi Kigali
$758
769 km or 478 mi Ruyigi
$687
778 km or 483 mi Kasese
$567
794 km or 494 mi Nyanza
$524
796 km or 495 mi Bunia
$833
798 km or 496 mi Ruhengeri
$499
798 km or 496 mi Ngozi
$686
799 km or 496 mi Butare
$412
801 km or 498 mi Gitega
$689
811 km or 504 mi Rutana
$688
813 km or 505 mi Arua
$617
835 km or 519 mi Kibuye
$491
841 km or 523 mi Beni
$820