Kagoshima vs Riga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kagoshima Riga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1092
$1169
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2535
$2907
🏠 One person rent
$499
$568
🏘️ Family rent
$679
$964
🍽️ Food expenses
$372
$392
🚐 Transport expenses
$138
$84
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2551
$1324
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
28 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
46
61
😀 Quality of life
72
79
🏙️ Population
594K
605K

The cost of living in Kagoshima is 7% less expensive than in Riga. Cities ranked 4989th and 4672nd ($1092 vs $1169) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 193rd and 2nd in Japan and Latvia, respectively. Check Japan vs Latvia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Kagoshima compared to 1.1 months in Riga. Kagoshima ranked 227th best city to live in Japan vs Riga ranked 1st in Latvia, while ranked 1830th and 580th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kagoshima Riga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.92
$9.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.8
$54.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.08
$7.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.09
$5.18
☕ Cappuccino
$2.88
$3.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.8
$1.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$502
$510
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$286
$334
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$776
$922
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$350
$598
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$181
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$207
$283
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.2
$18.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.66%
4.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4361
$2784
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2222
$1763
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.35
$1.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$50.7
$34.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.8
$10.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.27
$1.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$2.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.08
$2.86
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.3
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.73
$7.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.45
$1.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$2.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.92
$3.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.42
$2.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.03
$8.61
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.49
$5.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.07
$8.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.56
$5.12
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.12
$2.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.42
$3.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27
$43.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.9
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.2
$46
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$18.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.2
$77.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.8
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$420
$547
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12713
$13962

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.5 mi Hioki
$1014
16 km or 10 mi Aira
$1010
25 km or 16 mi Kirishima
$996
27 km or 17 mi Minamikyushu
$1007
30 km or 19 mi Minamisatsuma
$1005
30 km or 19 mi Ichikikushikino
$1001
34 km or 21 mi Satsumasendai
$992
36 km or 22 mi Satsuma
$985
37 km or 23 mi Kanoya
$994
39 km or 24 mi Ibusuki
$998
44 km or 27 mi Makurazaki
$988
44 km or 27 mi Soo
$957
48 km or 30 mi Shibushi
$961
50 km or 31 mi Miyakonojo
$950
51 km or 32 mi Isa
$964
56 km or 35 mi Mimata
$921
58 km or 36 mi Izumi
$964
59 km or 37 mi Kobayashi
$931
71 km or 44 mi Minamata
$951
71 km or 44 mi Hitoyoshi
$950
78 km or 48 mi Nichinan
$913
89 km or 55 mi Miyazaki
$895
98 km or 61 mi Saito
$889
102 km or 63 mi Amakusa
$938
103 km or 64 mi Yatsushiro
$941
107 km or 67 mi Takanabe
$897
111 km or 69 mi Kami-Amakusa
$938
117 km or 73 mi Uki
$936
121 km or 75 mi Minamishimabara
$932
122 km or 76 mi Uto
$935
133 km or 82 mi Shimabara
$936
134 km or 84 mi Kumamoto
$970
135 km or 84 mi Mashiki
$933
136 km or 85 mi Hyuga
$947
142 km or 88 mi Unzen
$932
143 km or 89 mi Kikuyo
$938
145 km or 90 mi Koshi
$936
146 km or 90 mi Ozu
$938
147 km or 91 mi Isahaya
$922
147 km or 91 mi Nagasaki
$944

Cities near Riga

Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Jurmala
$1377
34 km or 21 mi Ogre
$1111
40 km or 25 mi Jelgava
$856
103 km or 64 mi Valmiera
$893
118 km or 74 mi Jekabpils
$946
123 km or 77 mi Siauliai
$999
129 km or 80 mi Mazeikiai
$1042
137 km or 85 mi Panevezys
$902
161 km or 100 mi Ventspils
$923
161 km or 100 mi Parnu
$1102
174 km or 108 mi Kuressaare
$1151
181 km or 112 mi Viljandi
$966
186 km or 115 mi Utena
$950
190 km or 118 mi Daugavpils
$899
195 km or 121 mi Liepaja
$1029
203 km or 126 mi Rezekne
$817
209 km or 130 mi Jonava
$856
223 km or 138 mi Tartu
$1120
228 km or 142 mi Kaunas
$1191
229 km or 142 mi Klaipeda
$1016
262 km or 163 mi Vilnius
$1341
270 km or 168 mi Marijampole
$886
271 km or 168 mi Pskov
$440
279 km or 174 mi Tallinn
$1447
283 km or 176 mi Alytus
$871
286 km or 178 mi Maardu
$1278
298 km or 185 mi Rakvere
$973
327 km or 203 mi Suwalki
$1061
330 km or 205 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$990
335 km or 208 mi Kaliningrad
$578
339 km or 211 mi Raseborg
$1525
347 km or 215 mi Sillamae
$979
353 km or 219 mi Kirkkonummi
$1608
357 km or 222 mi Visby
$1363
361 km or 225 mi Narva
$846
362 km or 225 mi Helsinki
$1936
364 km or 226 mi Espoo
$2023
365 km or 227 mi Grodno
$390
365 km or 227 mi Elk
$1057
367 km or 228 mi Lohja
$1363