Kagoshima vs Riga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kagoshima Riga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$951
$1254
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2272
$3163
🏠 One person rent
$407
$592
🏘️ Family rent
$590
$1001
🍽️ Food expenses
$325
$454
🚐 Transport expenses
$138
$86.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1815
$1555
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
28 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
47
59
😀 Quality of life
74
80
🏙️ Population
594K
595K

The cost of living in Kagoshima is 24% less expensive than in Riga. Cities ranked 5922nd and 4631st ($951 vs $1254) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 566th and 2nd in Japan and Latvia, respectively. Check Japan vs Latvia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Kagoshima compared to 1.2 months in Riga. Kagoshima ranked 203rd best city to live in Japan vs Riga ranked 1st in Latvia, while ranked 1925th and 657th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kagoshima vs Riga

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Kagoshima Riga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.94
$13.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.3
$56
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.65
$9.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.51
$5.81
☕ Cappuccino
$2.75
$3.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.9
$1.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$509
$564
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$196
$372
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$668
$1006
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$311
$669
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$162
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$175
$245
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.1
$19.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.16%
4.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3855
$3243
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2063
$2218
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.24
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$49.7
$35
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28
$11.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.91
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.15
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.2
$2.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.82
$3.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$8.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.8
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
$2.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.91
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$2.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$3.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$1.06
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.3
$3.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.89
$8.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$1.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.87
$6.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.02
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.2
$5.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.01
$2.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.28
$3.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.8
$46.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11
$10.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.9
$51.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.1
$17.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$40
$68.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.5
$88.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$276
$607
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12053
$18197

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.5 mi Hioki
$891
16 km or 10 mi Aira
$887
25 km or 16 mi Kirishima
$877
27 km or 17 mi Minamikyushu
$887
30 km or 19 mi Minamisatsuma
$886
30 km or 19 mi Ichikikushikino
$885
34 km or 21 mi Satsumasendai
$881
36 km or 22 mi Satsuma
$879
37 km or 23 mi Kanoya
$876
39 km or 24 mi Ibusuki
$881
44 km or 27 mi Makurazaki
$878
44 km or 27 mi Soo
$851
48 km or 30 mi Shibushi
$858
50 km or 31 mi Miyakonojo
$844
51 km or 32 mi Isa
$868
56 km or 35 mi Mimata
$825
58 km or 36 mi Izumi
$873
59 km or 37 mi Kobayashi
$840
71 km or 44 mi Minamata
$871
71 km or 44 mi Hitoyoshi
$858
78 km or 48 mi Nichinan
$816
89 km or 55 mi Miyazaki
$791
98 km or 61 mi Saito
$803
102 km or 63 mi Amakusa
$871
103 km or 64 mi Yatsushiro
$866
107 km or 67 mi Takanabe
$809
111 km or 69 mi Kami-Amakusa
$867
117 km or 73 mi Uki
$868
121 km or 75 mi Minamishimabara
$869
122 km or 76 mi Uto
$866
133 km or 82 mi Shimabara
$863
134 km or 84 mi Kumamoto
$922
135 km or 84 mi Mashiki
$866
136 km or 85 mi Hyuga
$855
142 km or 88 mi Unzen
$869
143 km or 89 mi Kikuyo
$866
145 km or 90 mi Koshi
$867
146 km or 90 mi Ozu
$867
147 km or 91 mi Isahaya
$878
147 km or 91 mi Nagasaki
$952

Cities near Riga

Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Jurmala
$1374
34 km or 21 mi Ogre
$1000
40 km or 25 mi Jelgava
$893
103 km or 64 mi Valmiera
$938
118 km or 74 mi Jekabpils
$895
123 km or 77 mi Siauliai
$964
129 km or 80 mi Mazeikiai
$860
137 km or 85 mi Panevezys
$982
161 km or 100 mi Ventspils
$932
161 km or 100 mi Parnu
$1179
174 km or 108 mi Kuressaare
$1225
181 km or 112 mi Viljandi
$1054
186 km or 115 mi Utena
$974
190 km or 118 mi Daugavpils
$938
195 km or 121 mi Liepaja
$1040
203 km or 126 mi Rezekne
$835
209 km or 130 mi Jonava
$859
223 km or 138 mi Tartu
$1220
228 km or 142 mi Kaunas
$1258
229 km or 142 mi Klaipeda
$1077
262 km or 163 mi Vilnius
$1434
270 km or 168 mi Marijampole
$928
271 km or 168 mi Pskov
$758
279 km or 174 mi Tallinn
$1594
283 km or 176 mi Alytus
$881
286 km or 178 mi Maardu
$1455
298 km or 185 mi Rakvere
$1085
327 km or 203 mi Suwalki
$1114
330 km or 205 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$1104
335 km or 208 mi Kaliningrad
$1016
339 km or 211 mi Raseborg
$1597
347 km or 215 mi Sillamae
$1079
353 km or 219 mi Kirkkonummi
$1684
357 km or 222 mi Visby
$1498
361 km or 225 mi Narva
$1081
362 km or 225 mi Helsinki
$1970
364 km or 226 mi Espoo
$1974
365 km or 227 mi Grodno
$445
365 km or 227 mi Elk
$1170
367 km or 228 mi Lohja
$1391