Kagoshima vs San Diego - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kagoshima San Diego
🚶 Cost of living one person
$991
$3507
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2390
$7962
🏠 One person rent
$425
$2395
🏘️ Family rent
$625
$4150
🍽️ Food expenses
$326
$737
🚐 Transport expenses
$156
$179
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1899
$5553
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
28 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
47
86
😀 Quality of life
74
91
🏙️ Population
594K
1.39M

The cost of living in Kagoshima is 72% less expensive than in San Diego. Cities ranked 5728th and 50th ($991 vs $3507) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 495th and 38th in Japan and the United States, respectively. Check Japan vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Kagoshima compared to 1.6 months in San Diego. Kagoshima ranked 184th best city to live in Japan vs San Diego ranked 26th in the United States, while ranked 2240th and 137th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kagoshima vs San Diego

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Kagoshima San Diego
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.1
$22.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.5
$86.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.86
$15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.6
$8.74
☕ Cappuccino
$2.89
$6.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.02
$3.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$527
$2519
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$208
$2068
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$730
$4514
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$324
$3653
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$165
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$186
$253
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.5
$71.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.88%
6.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4007
$8566
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2131
$6843
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.3
$2.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$51.5
$72
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$33.3
$19.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.19
$3.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.65
$3.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.88
$6.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.78
$13.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.5
$20.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$4.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$4.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$4.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$2.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$1.61
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.32
$3.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.27
$16.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$2.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.05
$12.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.02
$14.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.29
$9.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.04
$5.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$2.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.8
$62.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$18.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.8
$131
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$30.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.1
$63
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.6
$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$329
$1998
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12648
$26517

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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
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Coronado
$3220
7.2 km or 4.5 mi National
$3053
13 km or 7.8 mi Lemon Grove
$2995
14 km or 9 mi Chula Vista
$2995
14 km or 9 mi La Mesa
$2963
16 km or 9.8 mi Imperial Beach
$2933
18 km or 11 mi La Jolla
$3033
21 km or 13 mi El Cajon
$3040
24 km or 15 mi Tijuana
$1295
25 km or 15 mi Santee
$2948
30 km or 19 mi Poway
$2995
38 km or 24 mi Encinitas
$3243
40 km or 25 mi Las Delicias
$1141
43 km or 26 mi Rosarito Beach
$1138
46 km or 29 mi Escondido
$3261
47 km or 30 mi San Marcos
$2995
52 km or 33 mi Carlsbad
$3245
54 km or 33 mi Vista
$2976
57 km or 36 mi Oceanside
$3251
73 km or 46 mi Fallbrook
$2927
88 km or 55 mi Temecula
$2676
91 km or 57 mi San Clemente
$2963
95 km or 59 mi Murrieta
$3070
97 km or 61 mi Dana Point
$3030
98 km or 61 mi French Valley
$2758
99 km or 61 mi San Juan Capistrano
$3085
99 km or 61 mi Wildomar
$2815
104 km or 65 mi Laguna Niguel
$3513
107 km or 66 mi Laguna Beach
$3122
107 km or 67 mi Menifee
$2621
109 km or 68 mi Ensenada
$968
109 km or 68 mi Lake Elsinore
$2669
110 km or 68 mi Mission Viejo
$3544
110 km or 69 mi Laguna Hills
$3027
111 km or 69 mi Rancho Santa Margarita
$2980
114 km or 71 mi Aliso Viejo
$3449
114 km or 71 mi Lake Forest
$2554
115 km or 72 mi Hemet
$2767
119 km or 74 mi Perris
$2697
119 km or 74 mi Temescal Valley
$2804