Kagoshima vs Taichung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kagoshima Taichung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1016
$1006
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2478
$2692
🏠 One person rent
$428
$380
🏘️ Family rent
$626
$652
🍽️ Food expenses
$325
$389
🚐 Transport expenses
$176
$122
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1931
$1459
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
28 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
46
85
😀 Quality of life
74
83
🏙️ Population
594K
3.03M

The cost of living in Kagoshima is 1% more expensive than in Taichung. Cities ranked 5446th and 5518th ($1016 vs $1006) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 363rd and 4th in Japan and Taiwan, respectively. Check Japan vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Kagoshima compared to 1.4 months in Taichung. Kagoshima ranked 272nd best city to live in Japan vs Taichung ranked 7th in Taiwan, while ranked 2456th and 541st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kagoshima vs Taichung

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Kagoshima Taichung
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.18
$4.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.9
$32.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.95
$5.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.61
$1.65
☕ Cappuccino
$2.86
$3.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$530
$336
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$208
$286
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$705
$609
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$331
$520
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$60.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$186
$91.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.2
$23.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.68%
2.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3716
$7470
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2046
$8113
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.32
$0.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.7
$32.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$39.5
$11.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$3.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.22
$1.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.02
$2.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.94
$2.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$8.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.6
$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$4.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.8
$3.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$1.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$1.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.83
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.38
$1.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.25
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.6
$4.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.06
$11.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.37
$6.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.08
$1.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.35
$2.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.9
$33.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.6
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.4
$49.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.6
$14.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$42
$81.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68
$83.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$392
$354
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12844
$19915

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.5 mi Hioki
$931
16 km or 10 mi Aira
$927
25 km or 16 mi Kirishima
$918
27 km or 17 mi Minamikyushu
$925
30 km or 19 mi Minamisatsuma
$926
30 km or 19 mi Ichikikushikino
$923
34 km or 21 mi Satsumasendai
$919
36 km or 22 mi Satsuma
$915
37 km or 23 mi Kanoya
$917
39 km or 24 mi Ibusuki
$917
44 km or 27 mi Makurazaki
$915
44 km or 27 mi Soo
$889
48 km or 30 mi Shibushi
$898
50 km or 31 mi Miyakonojo
$888
51 km or 32 mi Isa
$905
56 km or 35 mi Mimata
$866
58 km or 36 mi Izumi
$911
59 km or 37 mi Kobayashi
$880
71 km or 44 mi Minamata
$909
71 km or 44 mi Hitoyoshi
$900
78 km or 48 mi Nichinan
$862
89 km or 55 mi Miyazaki
$852
98 km or 61 mi Saito
$846
102 km or 63 mi Amakusa
$900
103 km or 64 mi Yatsushiro
$907
107 km or 67 mi Takanabe
$853
111 km or 69 mi Kami-Amakusa
$903
117 km or 73 mi Uki
$914
121 km or 75 mi Minamishimabara
$900
122 km or 76 mi Uto
$914
133 km or 82 mi Shimabara
$899
134 km or 84 mi Kumamoto
$991
135 km or 84 mi Mashiki
$912
136 km or 85 mi Hyuga
$898
142 km or 88 mi Unzen
$894
143 km or 89 mi Kikuyo
$913
145 km or 90 mi Koshi
$914
146 km or 90 mi Ozu
$909
147 km or 91 mi Isahaya
$891
147 km or 91 mi Nagasaki
$948

Cities near Taichung

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Changhua
$914
26 km or 16 mi Nantou
$894
49 km or 31 mi Miaoli
$695
51 km or 32 mi Douliu
$894
78 km or 48 mi Chiayi
$914
79 km or 49 mi Hsinchu
$993
84 km or 52 mi Zhubei
$868
96 km or 59 mi Taoyuan
$942
124 km or 77 mi New Taipei
$1135
129 km or 80 mi Yilan
$802
133 km or 82 mi Taipei
$1313
139 km or 86 mi Tainan
$894
154 km or 96 mi Keelung
$1030
162 km or 101 mi Taitung
$854
175 km or 108 mi Kaohsiung
$1002
220 km or 137 mi Putian
$634
224 km or 139 mi Jinjiang
$615
227 km or 141 mi Quanzhou
$621
239 km or 149 mi Kinmen
$901
255 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$628
264 km or 164 mi Xiamen
$707
303 km or 188 mi Ningde
$628
307 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$681
354 km or 220 mi Ishigaki
$1078
374 km or 232 mi Nanping
$671
383 km or 238 mi Longyan
$697
385 km or 239 mi Sanming
$616
403 km or 251 mi Rui'an
$700
413 km or 257 mi Shantou
$589
414 km or 257 mi Chaozhou
$454
428 km or 266 mi Wenzhou
$753
442 km or 275 mi Jieyang
$451
461 km or 287 mi Meizhou
$669
467 km or 290 mi Puning
$579
473 km or 294 mi Miyakojima
$1079
476 km or 295 mi Wenling
$677
480 km or 298 mi Wuyishan
$600
484 km or 301 mi Lishui
$696
525 km or 326 mi Linhai
$666
548 km or 341 mi Shangrao
$650