Kagoshima vs Yangon - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Kagoshima	Yangon
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1158	$705
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2542	$2342
🏠 One person rent	$557	$288
🏘️ Family rent	$715	$970
🍽️ Food expenses	$395	$259
🚐 Transport expenses	$135	$84.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2402	$300
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	28 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	46	30
😀 Quality of life	71	43
🏙️ Population	594K	6.87M

The cost of living in Kagoshima is 64% more expensive than in Yangon. Cities ranked 4615th and 6863rd ($1158 vs $705) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 60th and 3rd in Japan and Myanmar, respectively. Check Japan vs Myanmar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Kagoshima compared to 0.4 months in Yangon. Kagoshima ranked 243rd best city to live in Japan vs Yangon ranked 1st in Myanmar, while ranked 1989th and 6707th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kagoshima vs Yangon

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	Kagoshima	Yangon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.68	$2.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$44.7	$15.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.23	$4.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.35	$1
☕ Cappuccino	$2.85	$2.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.31	$0.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$512	$487
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$272	$165
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$713	$1104
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$335	$841
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$123	$33.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$190	$51.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$115	$25.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	1.83%	10.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4063	$1691
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2023	$1184
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.55	$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$51.2	$9.92
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$26.4	$8.56
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.07	$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.34	$1.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.21	$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.16	$1.45
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.98	$1.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.9	$7.51
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.31	$6.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.8	$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.46	$5.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.16	$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.25	$2.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.79	$3.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.04	$2.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.99	$1.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.9	$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.39	$0.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.77	$9.56
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.8	$0.95
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.37	$1.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.1	$1.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.43	$2.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.08	$1.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.37	$2.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$26.2	$28.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.93	$2.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$24.8	$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$10.7	$2.79
👖 Brand Jeans	$19.9	$78.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$56.4	$97.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$302	$320
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11723	$15505

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Kagoshima

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.5 mi	Hioki	$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

Cities near Yangon

Distance	City	Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi	Bago	$650
151 km or 94 mi	Pathein	$778
158 km or 98 mi	Hpa-an	$610
161 km or 100 mi	Mawlamyine	$569
334 km or 207 mi	Naypyidaw	$701
373 km or 232 mi	Chiang Mai	$691
373 km or 232 mi	Pai	$633
438 km or 272 mi	Phitsanulok	$537
442 km or 275 mi	Nakhon Sawan	$654
451 km or 280 mi	Taunggyi	$660
506 km or 314 mi	Sittwe	$678
520 km or 323 mi	Chiang Rai	$584
534 km or 332 mi	Nakhon Pathom	$548
552 km or 343 mi	Myeik	$576
566 km or 352 mi	Pak Kret	$715
566 km or 352 mi	Tha Khlong	$641
571 km or 355 mi	Nonthaburi	$717
571 km or 355 mi	Rangsit	$595
576 km or 358 mi	Mandalay	$710
578 km or 359 mi	Bangkok	$941
588 km or 365 mi	Lat Luang	$753
591 km or 367 mi	Pu Chao Saming Phrai	$748
600 km or 373 mi	Monywa	$661
624 km or 388 mi	Hua Hin	$656
658 km or 409 mi	Laem Chabang	$743
662 km or 411 mi	Chaophraya Surasak	$739
666 km or 414 mi	Pattaya	$781
666 km or 414 mi	Nakhon Ratchasima	$588
671 km or 417 mi	Nong Prue	$752
686 km or 427 mi	Cox's Bazar	$323
697 km or 433 mi	Vientiane	$1163
705 km or 438 mi	Udon Thani	$543
708 km or 440 mi	Vang Vieng	$1183
713 km or 443 mi	Khon Kaen	$568
719 km or 447 mi	Luang Prabang	$1253
742 km or 461 mi	Klaeng	$685
756 km or 470 mi	Jinghong	$604
763 km or 474 mi	Chittagong	$351
816 km or 507 mi	Serei Saophoan	$639
834 km or 518 mi	Pu'er	$625