Kagoshima vs Sydney - Cost of Living Comparison

Kagoshima Sydney
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1165
$2564
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2567
$6332
🏠 One person rent
$562
$1488
🏘️ Family rent
$772
$2864
🍽️ Food expenses
$368
$568
🚐 Transport expenses
$158
$356
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2612
$4101
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
28 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
46
100
😀 Quality of life
74
96
🏙️ Population
594K
4.84M

The cost of living in Kagoshima is 55% less expensive than in Sydney. Cities ranked 4410th and 378th ($1165 vs $2564) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 48th and 1st in Japan and Australia, respectively. Check Japan vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Kagoshima compared to 1.6 months in Sydney. Kagoshima ranked 253rd best city to live in Japan vs Sydney ranked 1st in Australia, while ranked 1252nd and 10th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kagoshima Sydney
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.47
$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.2
$69.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.03
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.6
$6.48
☕ Cappuccino
$2.76
$3.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.21
$2.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$523
$1766
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$391
$1226
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$734
$3415
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$542
$2457
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$86.5
$104
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$166
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$58.2
$50
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.66%
5.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3288
$15741
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2119
$10385
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.37
$3.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$50.8
$142
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$34.1
$20.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$1.57
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.36
$2.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.52
$2.18
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.66
$4.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.77
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$9.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$15.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$3.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.74
$2.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$2.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$5.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$2.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$2.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$1.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.49
$2.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.4
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.55
$4.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.59
$26.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.2
$8.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.69
$3.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.18
$2.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.48
$2.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29
$62.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$16.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25
$45.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.8
$23
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.2
$83.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$50.6
$121
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$210
$1907
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9478
$16834

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.5 mi Hioki
$1056
16 km or 10 mi Aira
$1046
25 km or 16 mi Kirishima
$1024
27 km or 17 mi Minamikyushu
$1041
30 km or 19 mi Minamisatsuma
$1040
30 km or 19 mi Ichikikushikino
$1034
34 km or 21 mi Satsumasendai
$1027
36 km or 22 mi Satsuma
$1015
37 km or 23 mi Kanoya
$1012
39 km or 24 mi Ibusuki
$1023
44 km or 27 mi Makurazaki
$1027
44 km or 27 mi Soo
$958
48 km or 30 mi Shibushi
$972
50 km or 31 mi Miyakonojo
$946
51 km or 32 mi Isa
$978
56 km or 35 mi Mimata
$914
58 km or 36 mi Izumi
$982
59 km or 37 mi Kobayashi
$932
71 km or 44 mi Minamata
$967
71 km or 44 mi Hitoyoshi
$955
78 km or 48 mi Nichinan
$896
89 km or 55 mi Miyazaki
$879
98 km or 61 mi Saito
$874
102 km or 63 mi Amakusa
$957
103 km or 64 mi Yatsushiro
$954
107 km or 67 mi Takanabe
$877
111 km or 69 mi Kami-Amakusa
$959
117 km or 73 mi Uki
$956
121 km or 75 mi Minamishimabara
$951
122 km or 76 mi Uto
$956
133 km or 82 mi Shimabara
$954
134 km or 84 mi Kumamoto
$1021
135 km or 84 mi Mashiki
$956
136 km or 85 mi Hyuga
$939
142 km or 88 mi Unzen
$950
143 km or 89 mi Kikuyo
$956
145 km or 90 mi Koshi
$957
146 km or 90 mi Ozu
$954
147 km or 91 mi Isahaya
$942
147 km or 91 mi Nagasaki
$976

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Dee Why
$1969
19 km or 12 mi Parramatta
$2039
29 km or 18 mi Kellyville
$1836
29 km or 18 mi Blacktown
$1668
69 km or 43 mi Wollongong
$1520
117 km or 73 mi Newcastle
$1770
158 km or 98 mi Bathurst
$1529
168 km or 104 mi Goulburn
$1722
205 km or 127 mi Orange
$1486
247 km or 154 mi Canberra
$2267
301 km or 187 mi Dubbo
$1520
314 km or 195 mi Port Macquarie
$1923
377 km or 234 mi Armidale
$1711
378 km or 235 mi Wagga Wagga
$1423
436 km or 271 mi Coffs Harbour
$1360
478 km or 297 mi Griffith
$1612
597 km or 371 mi Shepparton
$1423
624 km or 388 mi Byron Bay
$2393
638 km or 396 mi Traralgon
$1713
683 km or 425 mi Gold Coast
$2147
689 km or 428 mi Southport
$1991
695 km or 432 mi Pakenham
$1756
701 km or 436 mi Berwick
$1725
706 km or 439 mi Bendigo
$1367
706 km or 439 mi Toowoomba
$1615
707 km or 439 mi Dandenong
$1674
711 km or 442 mi Ipswich
$1782
711 km or 442 mi Cranbourne
$1783
713 km or 443 mi South Yarra
$1768
713 km or 443 mi Melbourne
$2266
716 km or 445 mi Sunbury
$1724
724 km or 450 mi Frankston
$1905
732 km or 455 mi Melton
$1688
733 km or 455 mi Brisbane
$2299
735 km or 457 mi Tarneit
$1570
736 km or 457 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1610
775 km or 481 mi Caboolture
$1896
778 km or 484 mi Geelong
$1843
779 km or 484 mi Ballarat
$1662
807 km or 502 mi Caloundra
$1861