Kagoshima vs Sydney - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kagoshima Sydney
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1158
$2539
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2542
$6160
🏠 One person rent
$557
$1496
🏘️ Family rent
$715
$2729
🍽️ Food expenses
$395
$522
🚐 Transport expenses
$135
$374
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2402
$4315
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
28 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
46
100
😀 Quality of life
71
100
🏙️ Population
594K
4.84M

The cost of living in Kagoshima is 54% less expensive than in Sydney. Cities ranked 4615th and 745th ($1158 vs $2539) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 60th and 1st in Japan and Australia, respectively. Check Japan vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Kagoshima compared to 1.7 months in Sydney. Kagoshima ranked 243rd best city to live in Japan vs Sydney ranked 2nd in Australia, while ranked 1989th and 2nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Kagoshima Sydney
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.68
$13.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$44.7
$66
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.23
$9.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.35
$7.29
 Cappuccino
$2.85
$3.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.31
$2.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$512
$1823
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$272
$1225
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$713
$3607
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$335
$2246
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$106
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$190
$165
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$115
$45.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.83%
6.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4063
$13272
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2023
$7795
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.55
$3.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$51.2
$133
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.4
$26.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.34
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.21
$2.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.16
$2.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$4.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.31
$8.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.46
$3.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$2.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$3.13
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$3.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$2.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$2.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$0.87
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$2.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.77
$13.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$4.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.37
$28.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.1
$6.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.43
$5.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.08
$2.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.37
$2.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.2
$55.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.93
$15.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.8
$58.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.7
$20.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.9
$80.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.4
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$302
$1992
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11723
$17957

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1050
16 km or 10 mi Aira
$1041
25 km or 16 mi Kirishima
$1016
27 km or 17 mi Minamikyushu
$1031
30 km or 19 mi Minamisatsuma
$1029
30 km or 19 mi Ichikikushikino
$1018
34 km or 21 mi Satsumasendai
$1006
36 km or 22 mi Satsuma
$992
37 km or 23 mi Kanoya
$1001
39 km or 24 mi Ibusuki
$1011
44 km or 27 mi Makurazaki
$1004
44 km or 27 mi Soo
$949
48 km or 30 mi Shibushi
$958
50 km or 31 mi Miyakonojo
$937
51 km or 32 mi Isa
$945
56 km or 35 mi Mimata
$907
58 km or 36 mi Izumi
$939
59 km or 37 mi Kobayashi
$912
71 km or 44 mi Minamata
$916
71 km or 44 mi Hitoyoshi
$913
78 km or 48 mi Nichinan
$894
89 km or 55 mi Miyazaki
$887
98 km or 61 mi Saito
$872
102 km or 63 mi Amakusa
$888
103 km or 64 mi Yatsushiro
$884
107 km or 67 mi Takanabe
$873
111 km or 69 mi Kami-Amakusa
$880
117 km or 73 mi Uki
$874
121 km or 75 mi Minamishimabara
$877
122 km or 76 mi Uto
$872
133 km or 82 mi Shimabara
$873
134 km or 84 mi Kumamoto
$894
135 km or 84 mi Mashiki
$871
136 km or 85 mi Hyuga
$905
142 km or 88 mi Unzen
$876
143 km or 89 mi Kikuyo
$870
145 km or 90 mi Koshi
$873
146 km or 90 mi Ozu
$874
147 km or 91 mi Isahaya
$883
147 km or 91 mi Nagasaki
$920

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Dee Why
$2099
19 km or 12 mi Parramatta
$2252
29 km or 18 mi Kellyville
$1824
29 km or 18 mi Blacktown
$1584
69 km or 43 mi Wollongong
$1416
117 km or 73 mi Newcastle
$1448
158 km or 98 mi Bathurst
$1538
168 km or 104 mi Goulburn
$1616
205 km or 127 mi Orange
$1511
247 km or 154 mi Canberra
$2023
301 km or 187 mi Dubbo
$1702
314 km or 195 mi Port Macquarie
$1681
377 km or 234 mi Armidale
$1185
378 km or 235 mi Wagga Wagga
$1457
436 km or 271 mi Coffs Harbour
$1963
478 km or 297 mi Griffith
$1619
597 km or 371 mi Shepparton
$1601
624 km or 388 mi Byron Bay
$1781
638 km or 396 mi Traralgon
$1727
683 km or 425 mi Gold Coast
$2239
689 km or 428 mi Southport
$2067
695 km or 432 mi Pakenham
$1654
701 km or 436 mi Berwick
$1643
706 km or 439 mi Bendigo
$1291
706 km or 439 mi Toowoomba
$1504
707 km or 439 mi Dandenong
$1645
711 km or 442 mi Ipswich
$1677
711 km or 442 mi Cranbourne
$1600
713 km or 443 mi South Yarra
$1620
713 km or 443 mi Melbourne
$2194
716 km or 445 mi Sunbury
$1691
724 km or 450 mi Frankston
$1671
732 km or 455 mi Melton
$1669
733 km or 455 mi Brisbane
$2016
735 km or 457 mi Tarneit
$1625
736 km or 457 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1635
775 km or 481 mi Caboolture
$1748
778 km or 484 mi Geelong
$1981
779 km or 484 mi Ballarat
$1390
807 km or 502 mi Caloundra
$1683