Kagoshima vs Port Moresby - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kagoshima Port Moresby
🚶 Cost of living one person
$991
$572
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2390
$1392
🏠 One person rent
$425
$243
🏘️ Family rent
$625
$405
🍽️ Food expenses
$326
$232
🚐 Transport expenses
$156
$37.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1899
$197
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
28 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
47
16
😀 Quality of life
74
49
🏙️ Population
594K
317K

The cost of living in Kagoshima is 73% more expensive than in Port Moresby. Cities ranked 5728th and 8199th ($991 vs $572) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 495th 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 1.9 months in Kagoshima compared to 0.3 months in Port Moresby. Kagoshima ranked 184th best city to live in Japan vs Port Moresby ranked 1st in Papua New Guinea, while ranked 2240th and 6768th 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
$5.1
$4.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.5
$23.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.86
$5.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.6
$1.86
☕ Cappuccino
$2.89
$1.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.02
$0.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$527
$240
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$208
$159
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$730
$430
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$324
$285
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$42
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$186
$64.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.5
$25.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.88%
12.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4007
$1396
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2131
$864
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.3
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$51.5
$17.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$33.3
$7.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.19
$0.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.65
$1.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.88
$1.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$7.42
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.78
$4.58
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.5
$7.39
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$2.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$1.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.32
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.27
$8.14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$1.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.05
$3.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.02
$4.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.29
$3.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.04
$1.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.8
$24.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$4.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.8
$21.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$4.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.1
$33.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.6
$68.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$329
$147
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12648
$4671

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.5 mi Hioki
$923
16 km or 10 mi Aira
$924
25 km or 16 mi Kirishima
$914
27 km or 17 mi Minamikyushu
$921
30 km or 19 mi Minamisatsuma
$919
30 km or 19 mi Ichikikushikino
$916
34 km or 21 mi Satsumasendai
$919
36 km or 22 mi Satsuma
$916
37 km or 23 mi Kanoya
$913
39 km or 24 mi Ibusuki
$915
44 km or 27 mi Makurazaki
$911
44 km or 27 mi Soo
$887
48 km or 30 mi Shibushi
$893
50 km or 31 mi Miyakonojo
$887
51 km or 32 mi Isa
$903
56 km or 35 mi Mimata
$865
58 km or 36 mi Izumi
$911
59 km or 37 mi Kobayashi
$878
71 km or 44 mi Minamata
$909
71 km or 44 mi Hitoyoshi
$899
78 km or 48 mi Nichinan
$856
89 km or 55 mi Miyazaki
$833
98 km or 61 mi Saito
$838
102 km or 63 mi Amakusa
$906
103 km or 64 mi Yatsushiro
$899
107 km or 67 mi Takanabe
$845
111 km or 69 mi Kami-Amakusa
$898
117 km or 73 mi Uki
$898
121 km or 75 mi Minamishimabara
$902
122 km or 76 mi Uto
$899
133 km or 82 mi Shimabara
$897
134 km or 84 mi Kumamoto
$957
135 km or 84 mi Mashiki
$896
136 km or 85 mi Hyuga
$891
142 km or 88 mi Unzen
$904
143 km or 89 mi Kikuyo
$896
145 km or 90 mi Koshi
$893
146 km or 90 mi Ozu
$895
147 km or 91 mi Isahaya
$907
147 km or 91 mi Nagasaki
$960

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Distance City Cost of living
306 km or 190 mi Lae
$558
841 km or 523 mi Cairns
$1695
1050 km or 652 mi Jayapura
$506
1088 km or 676 mi Townsville
$1839
1404 km or 872 mi Honiara
$1422
1489 km or 925 mi Auki
$1422
1586 km or 986 mi Rockhampton
$1635
1656 km or 1029 mi Gladstone
$1640
1734 km or 1077 mi Manokwari
$494
1796 km or 1116 mi Bundaberg
$1727
1810 km or 1125 mi Darwin
$1861
1859 km or 1155 mi Hervey Bay
$1864
2003 km or 1244 mi Sorong
$506
2008 km or 1248 mi Sunshine Coast
$1835
2026 km or 1259 mi Caloundra
$1864
2049 km or 1273 mi Caboolture
$1988
2071 km or 1287 mi Toowoomba
$1766
2093 km or 1301 mi Brisbane
$2269
2101 km or 1306 mi Ipswich
$1813
2119 km or 1317 mi Alice Springs
$1590
2157 km or 1341 mi Southport
$2352
2163 km or 1344 mi Gold Coast
$2528
2192 km or 1362 mi Ambon
$506
2235 km or 1389 mi Byron Bay
$2703
2273 km or 1413 mi Luganville
$2062
2276 km or 1414 mi Baucau
$512
2342 km or 1455 mi Melekeok
$1176
2343 km or 1456 mi Ngerulmud
$1175
2371 km or 1473 mi Dili
$522
2376 km or 1477 mi Ainaro
$513
2384 km or 1481 mi Armidale
$1288
2397 km or 1489 mi Coffs Harbour
$2172
2403 km or 1493 mi Yaren
$783
2407 km or 1496 mi Maliana
$514
2461 km or 1529 mi Port Vila
$2068
2470 km or 1535 mi Ternate
$437
2487 km or 1545 mi Paita
$1865
2495 km or 1550 mi Dumbea
$1865
2502 km or 1554 mi Noumea
$1928
2512 km or 1561 mi Port Macquarie
$1796