Bangkok vs Kitakyushu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangkok Kitakyushu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$902
$963
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2711
$2447
🏠 One person rent
$405
$366
🏘️ Family rent
$1106
$646
🍽️ Food expenses
$261
$342
🚐 Transport expenses
$139
$161
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$645
$1721
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
89
70
😀 Quality of life
75
72
🏙️ Population
5.68M
935K

The cost of living in Bangkok is 6% less expensive than in Kitakyushu. Cities ranked 5960th and 5571st ($902 vs $963) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 536th in Thailand and Japan, respectively. Check Thailand vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Bangkok compared to 1.8 months in Kitakyushu. Bangkok ranked 1st best city to live in Thailand vs Kitakyushu ranked 289th in Japan, while ranked 1087th and 1910th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bangkok Kitakyushu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.64
$3.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.4
$20.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.59
$4.68
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.22
$3.29
☕ Cappuccino
$2.5
$3.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.55
$1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$581
$406
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$267
$177
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1560
$635
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$855
$393
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60
$111
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$94.8
$171
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.6
$32.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.89%
1.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5297
$3114
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2469
$2080
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.19
$1.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.2
$60.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.71
$24.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.65
$1.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.22
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.3
$1.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.9
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$6.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$13.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$5.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$2.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$3.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$2.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.3
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.6
$8.92
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$1.55
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.17
$3.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.38
$9.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.17
$2.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.76
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.87
$0.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.4
$45.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.6
$9.91
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.7
$35.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.65
$5.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.5
$99.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.8
$39.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$569
$343
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12289
$8058

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Cities near Bangkok

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi Nonthaburi
$704
13 km or 8.4 mi Lat Luang
$716
14 km or 8.4 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$714
18 km or 11 mi Pak Kret
$677
28 km or 18 mi Rangsit
$594
39 km or 25 mi Tha Khlong
$617
50 km or 31 mi Nakhon Pathom
$481
86 km or 53 mi Laem Chabang
$648
87 km or 54 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$647
98 km or 61 mi Pattaya
$665
103 km or 64 mi Nong Prue
$653
145 km or 90 mi Hua Hin
$614
164 km or 102 mi Klaeng
$619
217 km or 135 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$518
222 km or 138 mi Nakhon Sawan
$615
254 km or 158 mi Myeik
$571
267 km or 166 mi Serei Saophoan
$579
270 km or 168 mi Ko Chang
$614
299 km or 186 mi Battambang
$539
342 km or 212 mi Phitsanulok
$496
364 km or 226 mi Siem Reap
$587
388 km or 241 mi Khon Kaen
$532
416 km or 258 mi Ko Tao
$702
434 km or 270 mi Mawlamyine
$566
452 km or 281 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$661
466 km or 290 mi Hpa-an
$605
473 km or 294 mi Udon Thani
$500
475 km or 295 mi Sihanoukville
$755
475 km or 295 mi Ko Samui
$642
496 km or 308 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$534
519 km or 323 mi Vientiane
$1233
529 km or 329 mi Surat Thani
$554
529 km or 329 mi Kampot
$569
536 km or 333 mi Phnom Penh
$802
542 km or 337 mi Phu Quoc
$524
569 km or 354 mi Kampong Cham
$555
578 km or 359 mi Yangon
$815
579 km or 360 mi Prey Veng
$711
584 km or 363 mi Chiang Mai
$659
587 km or 365 mi Bago
$710

Cities near Kitakyushu

Distance City Cost of living
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Shimonoseki
$917
15 km or 9.3 mi Kanda
$887
17 km or 11 mi Mizumaki
$891
18 km or 11 mi Nakama
$890
20 km or 12 mi Yukuhashi
$883
21 km or 13 mi Nogata
$895
24 km or 15 mi Fukuchi
$894
25 km or 16 mi Okagaki
$897
27 km or 17 mi Miyawaka
$898
28 km or 17 mi Tagawa
$893
31 km or 19 mi San'yo-Onoda
$861
32 km or 20 mi Iizuka
$900
33 km or 20 mi Munakata
$902
38 km or 24 mi Buzen
$884
38 km or 24 mi Fukutsu
$910
39 km or 24 mi Kama
$894
40 km or 25 mi Ube
$846
42 km or 26 mi Koga
$914
42 km or 26 mi Nakatsu
$884
43 km or 27 mi Mine
$837
44 km or 27 mi Sasaguri
$915
44 km or 28 mi Shingu
$917
48 km or 30 mi Sue
$919
48 km or 30 mi Kasuya
$920
49 km or 31 mi Umi
$919
49 km or 31 mi Shime
$916
53 km or 33 mi Dazaifu
$909
54 km or 33 mi Onojo
$915
54 km or 34 mi Chikuzen
$893
55 km or 34 mi Kasuga
$920
55 km or 34 mi Chikushino
$905
55 km or 34 mi Asakura
$886
55 km or 34 mi Fukuoka
$1054
58 km or 36 mi Usa
$888
60 km or 37 mi Nakagawa
$915
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$877
61 km or 38 mi Nagato
$845
62 km or 39 mi Ogori
$879
63 km or 39 mi Hita
$882
63 km or 39 mi Bungotakada
$887