Kagoshima vs South Tarawa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kagoshima South Tarawa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$999
$491
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2274
$1204
🏠 One person rent
$425
$217
🏘️ Family rent
$552
$400
🍽️ Food expenses
$371
$202
🚐 Transport expenses
$132
$20.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2374
$369
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
28 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
46
1
😀 Quality of life
73
26
🏙️ Population
594K
63.4K

The cost of living in Kagoshima is 104% more expensive than in South Tarawa. Cities ranked 5322nd and 8567th ($999 vs $491) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 389th and 2nd in Japan and Kiribati, respectively. Check Japan vs Kiribati comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.4 months in Kagoshima compared to 0.8 months in South Tarawa. Kagoshima ranked 231st best city to live in Japan vs South Tarawa ranked 1st in Kiribati, while ranked 1545th and 8758th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kagoshima vs South Tarawa

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Kagoshima South Tarawa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.84
$3.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27
$19.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.66
$4.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.32
$1.72
 Cappuccino
$2.65
$1.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$482
$208
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$269
$136
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$667
$439
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$332
$281
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.1
$38.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$59.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.7
$28.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.85%
10.32%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2696
$1366
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1809
$775
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.26
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.8
$15
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.7
$6.27
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$0.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.01
$1.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$6.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.28
$4.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$6.27
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.23
$2.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$1.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.62
$1.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.9
$7.37
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$1.37
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.32
$2.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.2
$3.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.4
$2.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.09
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.36
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.6
$21.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.1
$4.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.1
$15.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.7
$4.13
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.1
$28.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.4
$59.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$286
$99.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9009
$3154

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.5 mi Hioki
$929
16 km or 10 mi Aira
$925
25 km or 16 mi Kirishima
$915
27 km or 17 mi Minamikyushu
$926
30 km or 19 mi Minamisatsuma
$925
30 km or 19 mi Ichikikushikino
$923
34 km or 21 mi Satsumasendai
$919
36 km or 22 mi Satsuma
$911
37 km or 23 mi Kanoya
$908
39 km or 24 mi Ibusuki
$915
44 km or 27 mi Makurazaki
$914
44 km or 27 mi Soo
$885
48 km or 30 mi Shibushi
$890
50 km or 31 mi Miyakonojo
$882
51 km or 32 mi Isa
$896
56 km or 35 mi Mimata
$863
58 km or 36 mi Izumi
$902
59 km or 37 mi Kobayashi
$871
71 km or 44 mi Minamata
$895
71 km or 44 mi Hitoyoshi
$884
78 km or 48 mi Nichinan
$856
89 km or 55 mi Miyazaki
$867
98 km or 61 mi Saito
$850
102 km or 63 mi Amakusa
$904
103 km or 64 mi Yatsushiro
$875
107 km or 67 mi Takanabe
$850
111 km or 69 mi Kami-Amakusa
$881
117 km or 73 mi Uki
$862
121 km or 75 mi Minamishimabara
$893
122 km or 76 mi Uto
$861
133 km or 82 mi Shimabara
$885
134 km or 84 mi Kumamoto
$886
135 km or 84 mi Mashiki
$860
136 km or 85 mi Hyuga
$879
142 km or 88 mi Unzen
$911
143 km or 89 mi Kikuyo
$859
145 km or 90 mi Koshi
$860
146 km or 90 mi Ozu
$864
147 km or 91 mi Isahaya
$931
147 km or 91 mi Nagasaki
$1011

Cities near South Tarawa

Distance City Cost of living
658 km or 409 mi Majuro
$1316
661 km or 411 mi Djarrit
$1316
706 km or 439 mi Yaren
$744
1302 km or 809 mi Vaiaku
$574
1302 km or 809 mi Funafuti
$576
1768 km or 1099 mi Auki
$1422
1879 km or 1167 mi Honiara
$1425
1988 km or 1235 mi Luganville
$2943
2172 km or 1349 mi Lautoka
$599
2190 km or 1361 mi Nadi
$752
2190 km or 1361 mi Port Vila
$1841
2248 km or 1397 mi Nasinu
$824
2253 km or 1400 mi Suva
$849
2310 km or 1435 mi Manase
$594
2382 km or 1480 mi Apia
$594
2712 km or 1685 mi Dumbea
$1597
2713 km or 1686 mi Paita
$1597
2725 km or 1693 mi Noumea
$1648
2817 km or 1750 mi Nukualofa
$974
2825 km or 1756 mi Mua
$978
3022 km or 1878 mi Lae
$522
3104 km or 1929 mi Port Moresby
$537
3286 km or 2042 mi London
$491
3357 km or 2086 mi Saipan
$1421
3375 km or 2097 mi Dededo
$2554
3383 km or 2102 mi Hagatna
$2667
3611 km or 2244 mi Cairns
$1397
3612 km or 2244 mi Jayapura
$446
3658 km or 2273 mi Gladstone
$1545
3665 km or 2277 mi Townsville
$1249
3668 km or 2279 mi Bundaberg
$1621
3672 km or 2282 mi Hervey Bay
$1756
3673 km or 2282 mi Rockhampton
$1413
3762 km or 2338 mi Kauai
$2655
3779 km or 2348 mi Sunshine Coast
$1843
3788 km or 2354 mi Caloundra
$1816
3822 km or 2375 mi Caboolture
$1881
3851 km or 2393 mi Waipahu
$2602
3854 km or 2395 mi Brisbane
$2356
3855 km or 2396 mi Pearl
$2506