Kagoshima vs Port Moresby - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kagoshima Port Moresby
🚶 Cost of living one person
$999
$537
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2274
$1336
🏠 One person rent
$425
$232
🏘️ Family rent
$552
$429
🍽️ Food expenses
$371
$212
🚐 Transport expenses
$132
$36.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2374
$402
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
28 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
46
17
😀 Quality of life
73
53
🏙️ Population
594K
317K

The cost of living in Kagoshima is 86% more expensive than in Port Moresby. Cities ranked 5322nd and 8225th ($999 vs $537) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 389th and 1st in Japan and Papua New Guinea, respectively. Check Japan vs Papua New Guinea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.4 months in Kagoshima compared to 0.7 months in Port Moresby. Kagoshima ranked 231st best city to live in Japan vs Port Moresby ranked 1st in Papua New Guinea, while ranked 1545th and 6125th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kagoshima vs Port Moresby

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Kagoshima Port Moresby
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.84
$3.65
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27
$21
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.66
$4.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.32
$1.79
 Cappuccino
$2.65
$1.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$0.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$482
$228
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$269
$150
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$667
$465
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$332
$309
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.1
$40.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$62.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.7
$26.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.85%
11.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2696
$1374
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1809
$820
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.26
$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.8
$18
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.7
$7.07
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$0.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.01
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$6.97
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.28
$4.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$6.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.23
$2.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.62
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$0.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.9
$7.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$1.38
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.32
$2.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.2
$3.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.4
$3.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.09
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.36
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.6
$22.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.1
$4.42
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.1
$19.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.7
$4.48
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.1
$33
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.4
$64.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$286
$131
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9009
$3799

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.5 mi Hioki
$929
16 km or 10 mi Aira
$925
25 km or 16 mi Kirishima
$915
27 km or 17 mi Minamikyushu
$926
30 km or 19 mi Minamisatsuma
$925
30 km or 19 mi Ichikikushikino
$923
34 km or 21 mi Satsumasendai
$919
36 km or 22 mi Satsuma
$911
37 km or 23 mi Kanoya
$908
39 km or 24 mi Ibusuki
$915
44 km or 27 mi Makurazaki
$914
44 km or 27 mi Soo
$885
48 km or 30 mi Shibushi
$890
50 km or 31 mi Miyakonojo
$882
51 km or 32 mi Isa
$896
56 km or 35 mi Mimata
$863
58 km or 36 mi Izumi
$902
59 km or 37 mi Kobayashi
$871
71 km or 44 mi Minamata
$895
71 km or 44 mi Hitoyoshi
$884
78 km or 48 mi Nichinan
$856
89 km or 55 mi Miyazaki
$867
98 km or 61 mi Saito
$850
102 km or 63 mi Amakusa
$904
103 km or 64 mi Yatsushiro
$875
107 km or 67 mi Takanabe
$850
111 km or 69 mi Kami-Amakusa
$881
117 km or 73 mi Uki
$862
121 km or 75 mi Minamishimabara
$893
122 km or 76 mi Uto
$861
133 km or 82 mi Shimabara
$885
134 km or 84 mi Kumamoto
$886
135 km or 84 mi Mashiki
$860
136 km or 85 mi Hyuga
$879
142 km or 88 mi Unzen
$911
143 km or 89 mi Kikuyo
$859
145 km or 90 mi Koshi
$860
146 km or 90 mi Ozu
$864
147 km or 91 mi Isahaya
$931
147 km or 91 mi Nagasaki
$1011

Cities near Port Moresby

Distance City Cost of living
306 km or 190 mi Lae
$522
841 km or 523 mi Cairns
$1397
1050 km or 652 mi Jayapura
$446
1088 km or 676 mi Townsville
$1249
1404 km or 872 mi Honiara
$1425
1489 km or 925 mi Auki
$1422
1586 km or 986 mi Rockhampton
$1413
1656 km or 1029 mi Gladstone
$1545
1734 km or 1077 mi Manokwari
$495
1796 km or 1116 mi Bundaberg
$1621
1810 km or 1125 mi Darwin
$1859
1859 km or 1155 mi Hervey Bay
$1756
2003 km or 1244 mi Sorong
$504
2008 km or 1248 mi Sunshine Coast
$1843
2026 km or 1259 mi Caloundra
$1816
2049 km or 1273 mi Caboolture
$1881
2071 km or 1287 mi Toowoomba
$1552
2093 km or 1301 mi Brisbane
$2356
2101 km or 1306 mi Ipswich
$1785
2119 km or 1317 mi Alice Springs
$1444
2157 km or 1341 mi Southport
$2011
2163 km or 1344 mi Gold Coast
$2152
2192 km or 1362 mi Ambon
$508
2235 km or 1389 mi Byron Bay
$1862
2273 km or 1413 mi Luganville
$2943
2276 km or 1414 mi Baucau
$506
2342 km or 1455 mi Melekeok
$1160
2343 km or 1456 mi Ngerulmud
$1164
2371 km or 1473 mi Dili
$514
2376 km or 1477 mi Ainaro
$506
2384 km or 1481 mi Armidale
$1354
2397 km or 1489 mi Coffs Harbour
$1481
2403 km or 1493 mi Yaren
$744
2407 km or 1496 mi Maliana
$505
2461 km or 1529 mi Port Vila
$1841
2470 km or 1535 mi Ternate
$431
2487 km or 1545 mi Paita
$1597
2495 km or 1550 mi Dumbea
$1597
2502 km or 1554 mi Noumea
$1648
2512 km or 1561 mi Port Macquarie
$1688