Athens vs Kitakyushu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Athens Kitakyushu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1272
$1003
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3097
$2593
🏠 One person rent
$616
$369
🏘️ Family rent
$1082
$652
🍽️ Food expenses
$450
$377
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.4
$161
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1094
$1677
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
90
69
😀 Quality of life
78
71
🏙️ Population
643K
935K

The cost of living in Athens is 27% more expensive than in Kitakyushu. Cities ranked 4281st and 5478th ($1272 vs $1003) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 531st in Greece and Japan, respectively. Check Greece vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Athens compared to 1.7 months in Kitakyushu. Athens ranked 1st best city to live in Greece vs Kitakyushu ranked 290th in Japan, while ranked 656th and 2236th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Athens vs Kitakyushu

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Athens Kitakyushu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.1
$5.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.4
$36.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.33
$4.68
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.4
$3.78
☕ Cappuccino
$4.11
$3.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.19
$2.68
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$583
$408
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$455
$178
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1040
$641
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$850
$396
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$112
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$165
$174
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.3
$33.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.85%
1.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3265
$4955
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3075
$2349
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.25
$1.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31
$61.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.7
$24.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.9
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.71
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.27
$1.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$1.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.7
$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$6.72
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$19.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$5.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$2.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$2.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$6.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$2.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.23
$1.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$9.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$1.55
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.01
$3.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.94
$9.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.09
$2.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.01
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.81
$1.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.1
$45.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.39
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49
$37
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.9
$5.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$86
$101
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94
$40.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$456
$341
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9915
$11851

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Cities near Athens

Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.2 mi Kallithea
$1159
4 km or 2.5 mi Nea Smyrni
$1150
5 km or 3.1 mi Peristeri
$1082
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Palaio Faliro
$1258
6.5 km or 4 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1131
6.7 km or 4.2 mi Nea Ionia
$1142
7.3 km or 4.5 mi Piraeus
$1045
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Nikaia
$1054
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Argyroupoli
$1284
12 km or 7.2 mi Glyfada
$1437
15 km or 9 mi Kifissia
$1265
15 km or 9.1 mi Voula
$1296
15 km or 9.4 mi Aspropyrgos
$957
16 km or 10 mi Eleusis
$1022
20 km or 12 mi Salamina
$967
55 km or 34 mi Chalcis
$980
69 km or 43 mi Corinth
$955
129 km or 80 mi Tripoli
$990
151 km or 94 mi Lamia
$836
154 km or 96 mi Mykonos
$1838
168 km or 104 mi Volos
$981
176 km or 109 mi Patras
$1011
178 km or 111 mi Kalamata
$1033
214 km or 133 mi Agrinio
$900
216 km or 134 mi Chios
$1099
216 km or 134 mi Larissa
$1030
219 km or 136 mi Karditsa
$1012
231 km or 143 mi Santorini
$1659
243 km or 151 mi Trikala
$1015
275 km or 171 mi Mytilene
$934
275 km or 171 mi Katerini
$973
275 km or 171 mi Chania
$1131
298 km or 185 mi Rethymno
$1052
302 km or 188 mi Thessaloniki
$1106
303 km or 188 mi Izmir
$909
307 km or 191 mi Kozani
$943
311 km or 193 mi Ioannina
$930
311 km or 193 mi Kusadasi
$764
311 km or 193 mi Veria
$1027
315 km or 196 mi Crete
$1150

Cities near Kitakyushu

Distance City Cost of living
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Shimonoseki
$950
15 km or 9.3 mi Kanda
$918
17 km or 11 mi Mizumaki
$916
18 km or 11 mi Nakama
$916
20 km or 12 mi Yukuhashi
$912
21 km or 13 mi Nogata
$916
24 km or 15 mi Fukuchi
$910
25 km or 16 mi Okagaki
$913
27 km or 17 mi Miyawaka
$913
28 km or 17 mi Tagawa
$908
31 km or 19 mi San'yo-Onoda
$884
32 km or 20 mi Iizuka
$908
33 km or 20 mi Munakata
$916
38 km or 24 mi Buzen
$902
38 km or 24 mi Fukutsu
$916
39 km or 24 mi Kama
$899
40 km or 25 mi Ube
$863
42 km or 26 mi Koga
$921
42 km or 26 mi Nakatsu
$905
43 km or 27 mi Mine
$854
44 km or 27 mi Sasaguri
$921
44 km or 28 mi Shingu
$919
48 km or 30 mi Sue
$917
48 km or 30 mi Kasuya
$922
49 km or 31 mi Umi
$918
49 km or 31 mi Shime
$925
53 km or 33 mi Dazaifu
$903
54 km or 33 mi Onojo
$920
54 km or 34 mi Chikuzen
$872
55 km or 34 mi Kasuga
$920
55 km or 34 mi Chikushino
$896
55 km or 34 mi Asakura
$866
55 km or 34 mi Fukuoka
$1057
58 km or 36 mi Usa
$908
60 km or 37 mi Nakagawa
$911
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$866
61 km or 38 mi Nagato
$864
62 km or 39 mi Ogori
$847
63 km or 39 mi Hita
$884
63 km or 39 mi Bungotakada
$910