Kagoshima vs Quezon - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Kagoshima	Quezon
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1016	$717
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2478	$1649
🏠 One person rent	$428	$319
🏘️ Family rent	$626	$522
🍽️ Food expenses	$325	$269
🚐 Transport expenses	$176	$60
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1931	$444
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	28 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	46	74
😀 Quality of life	74	67
🏙️ Population	594K	2.96M

The cost of living in Kagoshima is 42% more expensive than in Quezon. Cities ranked 5446th and 7006th ($1016 vs $717) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 363rd and 11th in Japan and the Philippines, respectively. Check Japan vs the Philippines comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Kagoshima compared to 0.6 months in Quezon. Kagoshima ranked 272nd best city to live in Japan vs Quezon ranked 1st in the Philippines, while ranked 2456th and 4889th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kagoshima vs Quezon

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	Kagoshima	Quezon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.18	$4.14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$31.9	$20.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.95	$3.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.61	$1.2
☕ Cappuccino	$2.86	$2.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.07	$0.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$530	$241
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$208	$173
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$705	$423
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$331	$310
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$122	$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$186	$161
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$34.2	$27.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	1.68%	8.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3716	$2315
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2046	$1404
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.32	$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$52.7	$20.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$39.5	$2.85
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.18	$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.32	$2.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.22	$1.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.02	$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.94	$1.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.7	$7.34
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.96	$4.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.6	$7.14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.64	$4.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.33	$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$2.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.8	$1.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.18	$2.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.97	$4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.57	$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.38	$1.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.25	$7.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.22	$1.53
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.6	$3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.06	$4.63
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.37	$3.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.08	$1.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.35	$1.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$39.9	$30.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.6	$6.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$24.4	$14.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$10.6	$5.26
👖 Brand Jeans	$42	$35.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$68	$86.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$392	$78.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12844	$2716

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Cities near Kagoshima

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

Cities near Quezon

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi	Mandaluyong	$742
7.3 km or 4.6 mi	Manila	$790
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Caloocan	$568
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Marikina	$555
8.4 km or 5.2 mi	Pasig	$642
8.9 km or 5.5 mi	Malabon	$674
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Valenzuela	$432
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Makati	$1009
9.9 km or 6.2 mi	Pasay	$785
11 km or 6.5 mi	Navotas	$657
12 km or 7.2 mi	Cainta	$760
13 km or 8.1 mi	Taguig	$807
14 km or 8.9 mi	Meycauayan	$561
16 km or 10 mi	Antipolo	$570
19 km or 12 mi	Paranaque	$651
20 km or 13 mi	San Jose del Monte	$511
20 km or 13 mi	Bacoor	$540
21 km or 13 mi	Las Pinas	$628
25 km or 15 mi	Imus	$536
26 km or 16 mi	Binangonan	$525
28 km or 17 mi	Muntinlupa	$692
31 km or 19 mi	San Pedro	$617
32 km or 20 mi	General Trias	$519
33 km or 21 mi	Malolos	$630
34 km or 21 mi	Binan	$613
35 km or 22 mi	Dasmarinas	$414
36 km or 23 mi	Santa Rosa	$575
41 km or 26 mi	Cabuyao	$616
43 km or 27 mi	Trece Martires	$542
49 km or 30 mi	Calamba	$489
58 km or 36 mi	San Fernando	$609
62 km or 39 mi	Tanauan	$535
63 km or 39 mi	Santo Tomas	$531
70 km or 44 mi	San Pablo	$477
75 km or 46 mi	Angeles	$624
78 km or 49 mi	Lipa	$425
81 km or 50 mi	Mabalacat	$598
84 km or 52 mi	Olongapo	$471
95 km or 59 mi	Cabanatuan	$448
98 km or 61 mi	Batangas	$532