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Cost of Living in Kagoshima
Monthly Total
$1,486
$26,005
Housing (1BR Mid-range)
$252
Daily Spend (ex. rent)
$41
Based on a typical lifestyle for international residents: 1BR furnished apartment, mix of cooking/eating out, rideshare transportation, moderate entertainment. Last updated: 3/31/2026.
Monthly Cost Breakdown
Housing (Rent)
1BR furnished apartment in mid-range neighborhood
$252
$4,410
Utilities
Electric, water, gas, and internet
$202
$3,535
Groceries
Groceries from supermarkets
$130
$2,275
Dining Out
Mix of casual restaurants, ~12 meals/month
$72
$1,260
Transportation
Rideshare (Uber/Didi), ~30 rides/month
$420
$7,350
Lifestyle & Entertainment
Entertainment, occasional cleaning service
$224
$3,920
Healthcare
Basic private health insurance
$146
$2,555
Phone & Subscriptions
Phone plan and streaming subscriptions
$40
$700
Monthly Total
$1,486
$26,005
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