Cost of Living in Kagoshima vs Al-Salt

Cost of living in Kagoshima is 26% higher than in Al-Salt (without rent).

Rent in Kagoshima is 126% more expensive than in Al-Salt.

Cost of living including rent in Kagoshima is 58% higher than in Al-Salt.

Food in Kagoshima is 9% more expensive than in Al-Salt.

Transport in Kagoshima is 264% more expensive than in Al-Salt.

Kagoshima vs. Al-Salt Comparision

Kagoshima Al-Salt
Cost of Living, including rent
1,092 $
692 $
Without Rent
593 $
471 $
Rent & Utilities
499 $
221 $
Food
372 $
342 $
Transport
138 $
38 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,551 $
493 $
Quality of Life
72
45
Population
594.0K
108.0K

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Kagoshima Al-Salt

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
5.92 $ 7.1 $
Dinner, for 2 42.8 $ 49.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.08 $ 7.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.09 $ 7.06 $
Capuccino 2.88 $ 4.15 $
Coke, 330ml 0.8 $ 0.5 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.39 $ 1.49 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.27 $ 0.52 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.56 $ 1.7 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.08 $ 2.02 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 21.3 $ 6.85 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.73 $ 5.95 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.5 $ 11.3 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.45 $ 2.07 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.64 $ 1.62 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.14 $ 1.63 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.18 $ 0.92 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.1 $ 0.84 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.54 $ 0.32 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.42 $ 1.48 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.03 $ 21.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.87 $ 4.84 $
Cigarette pack 3.49 $ 3.52 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.35 $ 0.35 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 50.7 $ 35.4 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.09 $ 1.46 $
Taxi, 8 km 27.8 $ 11.7 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 25.2 $ 27.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.07 $ 5.02 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.56 $ 4.78 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.12 $ 2.55 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.42 $ 3.23 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
134 $ 59.4 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
207 $ 91 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
36.2 $ 34 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 286 $ 127 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 350 $ 210 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 502 $ 127 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 776 $ 282 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 4,361 $ 1,033 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,222 $ 697 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,551 $ 493 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 1.66 % 7.27 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 27 $ 35.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 12.9 $ 11.2 $
Haircut 11.1 $ 7.87 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 59.8 $ 112 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 34.2 $ 21 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 420 $ 70.6 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 12,713 $ 5,240 $