Kagoshima vs Nairobi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kagoshima Nairobi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1158
$760
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2542
$2089
🏠 One person rent
$557
$262
🏘️ Family rent
$715
$619
🍽️ Food expenses
$395
$281
🚐 Transport expenses
$135
$160
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2402
$399
😷 Air quality
Good
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
28 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
46
68
😀 Quality of life
71
59
🏙️ Population
594K
5.55M

The cost of living in Kagoshima is 52% more expensive than in Nairobi. Cities ranked 4615th and 6622nd ($1158 vs $760) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 60th and 1st in Japan and Kenya, respectively. Check Japan vs Kenya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Kagoshima compared to 0.5 months in Nairobi. Kagoshima ranked 243rd best city to live in Japan vs Nairobi ranked 1st in Kenya, while ranked 1989th and 5369th 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
$9.68
$5.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$44.7
$38.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.23
$6.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.35
$2.34
 Cappuccino
$2.85
$2.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.31
$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$512
$395
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$272
$156
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$713
$1080
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$335
$418
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$20
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$190
$31.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$115
$37.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.83%
14.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4063
$1743
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2023
$998
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.55
$0.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$51.2
$31
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.4
$13.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.56
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.34
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.21
$0.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.16
$1.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$1.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.31
$6.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$5.36
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.46
$2.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$2.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$1.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$1.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.77
$12.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$2.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.37
$3.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.1
$2.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.43
$3.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.08
$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.37
$1.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.2
$42
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.93
$6.17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.8
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.7
$4.79
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.9
$19.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.4
$59.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$302
$187
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11723
$7984

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KagoshimaNairobi

Cost of living

$349

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$1041
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27 km or 17 mi Minamikyushu
$1031
30 km or 19 mi Minamisatsuma
$1029
30 km or 19 mi Ichikikushikino
$1018
34 km or 21 mi Satsumasendai
$1006
36 km or 22 mi Satsuma
$992
37 km or 23 mi Kanoya
$1001
39 km or 24 mi Ibusuki
$1011
44 km or 27 mi Makurazaki
$1004
44 km or 27 mi Soo
$949
48 km or 30 mi Shibushi
$958
50 km or 31 mi Miyakonojo
$937
51 km or 32 mi Isa
$945
56 km or 35 mi Mimata
$907
58 km or 36 mi Izumi
$939
59 km or 37 mi Kobayashi
$912
71 km or 44 mi Minamata
$916
71 km or 44 mi Hitoyoshi
$913
78 km or 48 mi Nichinan
$894
89 km or 55 mi Miyazaki
$887
98 km or 61 mi Saito
$872
102 km or 63 mi Amakusa
$888
103 km or 64 mi Yatsushiro
$884
107 km or 67 mi Takanabe
$873
111 km or 69 mi Kami-Amakusa
$880
117 km or 73 mi Uki
$874
121 km or 75 mi Minamishimabara
$877
122 km or 76 mi Uto
$872
133 km or 82 mi Shimabara
$873
134 km or 84 mi Kumamoto
$894
135 km or 84 mi Mashiki
$871
136 km or 85 mi Hyuga
$905
142 km or 88 mi Unzen
$876
143 km or 89 mi Kikuyo
$870
145 km or 90 mi Koshi
$873
146 km or 90 mi Ozu
$874
147 km or 91 mi Isahaya
$883
147 km or 91 mi Nagasaki
$920

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$589
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$408
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$500
175 km or 109 mi Meru
$541
232 km or 144 mi Arusha
$638
235 km or 146 mi Moshi
$561
263 km or 164 mi Eldoret
$483
265 km or 165 mi Kisumu
$522
316 km or 196 mi Mumias
$490
367 km or 228 mi Tororo
$602
394 km or 245 mi Mbale
$605
425 km or 264 mi Malindi
$498
441 km or 274 mi Mombasa
$580
444 km or 276 mi Jinja
$562
456 km or 284 mi Mwanza
$625
491 km or 305 mi Tanga
$545
501 km or 311 mi Kira Town
$646
503 km or 313 mi Kampala
$698
507 km or 315 mi Entebbe
$558
564 km or 351 mi Dodoma
$502
603 km or 375 mi Stone Town
$523
604 km or 375 mi Zanzibar
$552
623 km or 387 mi Morogoro
$486
671 km or 417 mi Dar es Salaam
$811
674 km or 419 mi Gulu
$594
741 km or 461 mi Muyinga
$650
751 km or 467 mi Byumba
$613
755 km or 469 mi Kigali
$771
769 km or 478 mi Ruyigi
$648
778 km or 483 mi Kasese
$573
794 km or 494 mi Nyanza
$518
796 km or 495 mi Bunia
$801
798 km or 496 mi Ruhengeri
$492
798 km or 496 mi Ngozi
$648
799 km or 496 mi Butare
$413
801 km or 498 mi Gitega
$651
811 km or 504 mi Rutana
$648
813 km or 505 mi Arua
$585
835 km or 519 mi Kibuye
$479
841 km or 523 mi Beni
$785