Kagoshima vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kagoshima Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$991
$1698
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2390
$4139
🏠 One person rent
$425
$825
🏘️ Family rent
$625
$1461
🍽️ Food expenses
$326
$441
🚐 Transport expenses
$156
$321
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1899
$2676
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
28 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
47
100
😀 Quality of life
74
96
🏙️ Population
594K
14.3M

The cost of living in Kagoshima is 42% less expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 5728th and 3249th ($991 vs $1698) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 495th and 3rd in Japan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Kagoshima compared to 1.6 months in Tokyo. Ranked 184th vs 1st best cities to live in Japan, and 2240th vs 8th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kagoshima vs Tokyo

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Kagoshima Tokyo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.1
$7.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.5
$42.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.86
$5.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.6
$3.41
 Cappuccino
$2.89
$3.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.02
$1.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$527
$1078
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$208
$600
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$730
$1993
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$324
$1098
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$98.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$186
$153
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.5
$30.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.88%
1.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4007
$11264
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2131
$5199
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.3
$1.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$51.5
$79.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$33.3
$29.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.19
$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.65
$4.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.88
$2.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.78
$7.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.5
$21.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$5.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$2.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$4.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$5.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$3.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$3.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.32
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.27
$9.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$1.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.05
$3.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.02
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.29
$3.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.04
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.8
$69.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.8
$34.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$21.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.1
$51.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.6
$55.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$329
$597
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12648
$16728

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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

Cities near Tokyo

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Musashino
$1155
12 km or 7.4 mi Komae
$1154
12 km or 7.5 mi Mitaka
$1176
13 km or 8 mi Wako
$1074
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1050
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1084
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$993
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1160
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1144
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1056
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$979
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1072
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1088
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1116
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1237
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1104
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1089
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1063
19 km or 12 mi Shiki
$1011
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$1399
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1097
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1137
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1073
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1115
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1048
21 km or 13 mi Kokubunji
$1107
21 km or 13 mi Higashimurayama
$1086
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$1038
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$1040
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1070
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1046
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$1013
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1102
23 km or 14 mi Tama
$1073
24 km or 15 mi Tokorozawa
$1090
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1116
25 km or 15 mi Tachikawa
$1130
25 km or 15 mi Higashiyamato
$1094
26 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1070
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$1005