Kagoshima vs Sakai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kagoshima Sakai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$991
$1127
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2390
$2704
🏠 One person rent
$425
$530
🏘️ Family rent
$625
$892
🍽️ Food expenses
$326
$368
🚐 Transport expenses
$156
$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1899
$2113
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
28 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
47
95
😀 Quality of life
74
80
🏙️ Population
594K
824K

The cost of living in Kagoshima is 12% less expensive than in Sakai. Cities ranked 5728th and 4967th ($991 vs $1127) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 495th and 70th in Japan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Kagoshima compared to 1.9 months in Sakai. Ranked 184th vs 17th best cities to live in Japan, and 2240th vs 701st among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kagoshima vs Sakai

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Kagoshima Sakai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.1
$6.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.5
$32.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.86
$4.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.6
$2.8
☕ Cappuccino
$2.89
$3.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.02
$1.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$527
$521
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$208
$393
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$730
$921
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$324
$690
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$83.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$186
$128
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.5
$28.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.88%
2.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4007
$4437
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2131
$2255
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.3
$1.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$51.5
$47.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$33.3
$19.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.19
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.65
$5.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.88
$2.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$9.89
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.78
$6.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.5
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$3.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$2.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$2.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$4.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.32
$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.27
$9.88
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.05
$4.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.02
$9.47
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.29
$3.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.04
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$1.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.8
$58.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.8
$27.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.1
$43.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.6
$70.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$329
$186
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12648
$13407

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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

Cities near Sakai

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Takaishi
$1041
6.4 km or 4 mi Matsubara
$1051
9.6 km or 6 mi Izumiotsu
$1037
9.6 km or 6 mi Osakasayama
$1036
10 km or 6.5 mi Fujiidera
$1037
11 km or 6.7 mi Izumi
$1047
11 km or 7 mi Habikino
$1029
13 km or 7.9 mi Yao
$1071
13 km or 8 mi Tondabayashi
$1029
13 km or 8.3 mi Kashiwara
$1025
14 km or 8.8 mi Kawachinagano
$1029
14 km or 8.8 mi Osaka
$1274
16 km or 9.7 mi Kishiwada
$1049
17 km or 10 mi Higashiosaka
$1084
18 km or 11 mi Kaizuka
$1040
20 km or 12 mi Sango
$996
20 km or 12 mi Kashiba
$1005
20 km or 12 mi Amagasaki
$1078
20 km or 13 mi Moriguchi
$1075
21 km or 13 mi Daito
$1031
21 km or 13 mi Kadoma
$1057
21 km or 13 mi Oji
$994
21 km or 13 mi Kanmaki
$999
22 km or 14 mi Kumatori
$1045
22 km or 14 mi Suita
$1162
23 km or 14 mi Izumisano
$1044
23 km or 14 mi Nishinomiya
$1093
24 km or 15 mi Ikaruga
$981
24 km or 15 mi Yamatotakada
$1004
24 km or 15 mi Katsuragi
$1007
24 km or 15 mi Shijonawate
$1016
24 km or 15 mi Toyonaka
$1061
24 km or 15 mi Ikoma
$979
24 km or 15 mi Ashiya
$1029
24 km or 15 mi Settsu
$1046
25 km or 15 mi Koryo
$996
25 km or 16 mi Itami
$1041
26 km or 16 mi Neyagawa
$1037
26 km or 16 mi Gose
$1008
28 km or 18 mi Ikeda
$1029