Birmingham vs Kitakyushu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Birmingham Kitakyushu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2046
$1044
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4833
$2696
🏠 One person rent
$1197
$396
🏘️ Family rent
$1902
$689
🍽️ Food expenses
$505
$384
🚐 Transport expenses
$185
$169
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3394
$1699
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
95
70
😀 Quality of life
95
70
🏙️ Population
1.14M
935K

The cost of living in Birmingham is 96% more expensive than in Kitakyushu. Cities ranked 1731st and 5340th ($2046 vs $1044) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 79th and 437th in the United Kingdom and Japan, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Birmingham compared to 1.6 months in Kitakyushu. Birmingham ranked 4th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Kitakyushu ranked 317th in Japan, while ranked 32nd and 2364th among best cities to live in the world.

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Birmingham Kitakyushu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.6
$6.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.3
$37.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.59
$4.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.71
$3.23
☕ Cappuccino
$4.45
$3.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.18
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1172
$421
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$905
$186
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2143
$662
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1412
$404
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$201
$128
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$305
$198
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.3
$35.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.8%
1.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5216
$5404
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4012
$2556
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.66
$1.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$79.4
$63
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.4
$26
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.96
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$1.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$2.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.3
$2.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$17.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.86
$5.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$4.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$3.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$5.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$3.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.28
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$7.66
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.2
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$18.8
$3.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$9.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.01
$2.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.17
$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.56
$1.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.1
$47
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$118
$37.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$5.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.6
$61.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.5
$55.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1575
$423
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19729
$12605

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Cities near Birmingham

Distance City Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi Smethwick
$1869
6.8 km or 4.2 mi West Bromwich
$1838
11 km or 6.6 mi Halesowen
$1818
12 km or 7.2 mi Solihull
$1827
12 km or 7.6 mi Walsall
$1748
14 km or 8.7 mi Dudley
$1797
14 km or 8.7 mi Aldridge
$1799
15 km or 9.6 mi Willenhall
$1771
17 km or 10 mi Stourbridge
$1743
19 km or 12 mi Wolverhampton
$1717
19 km or 12 mi Bromsgrove
$1799
20 km or 12 mi Redditch
$1695
22 km or 14 mi Tamworth
$1849
25 km or 15 mi Cannock
$1799
26 km or 16 mi Kidderminster
$1819
27 km or 17 mi Coventry
$2050
30 km or 19 mi Nuneaton
$1572
31 km or 19 mi Warwick
$1750
32 km or 20 mi Leamington Spa
$2205
35 km or 22 mi Stratford-upon-Avon
$1896
37 km or 23 mi Hinckley
$1760
39 km or 24 mi Worcester
$1680
39 km or 24 mi Stafford
$1855
40 km or 25 mi Burton upon Trent
$1803
43 km or 27 mi Telford
$1560
45 km or 28 mi Rugby
$1666
55 km or 34 mi Leicester
$1898
57 km or 35 mi Derby
$1817
57 km or 35 mi Loughborough
$1845
60 km or 37 mi Banbury
$1755
61 km or 38 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1614
63 km or 39 mi Shrewsbury
$1755
63 km or 39 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1712
66 km or 41 mi Cheltenham
$1869
66 km or 41 mi Market Harborough
$1865
70 km or 44 mi Leek
$1780
72 km or 45 mi Gloucester
$1711
73 km or 45 mi Hereford
$1813
73 km or 46 mi Nottingham
$1944
73 km or 46 mi Northampton
$1755

Cities near Kitakyushu

Distance City Cost of living
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Shimonoseki
$1033
15 km or 9.3 mi Kanda
$964
17 km or 11 mi Mizumaki
$975
18 km or 11 mi Nakama
$975
20 km or 12 mi Yukuhashi
$971
21 km or 13 mi Nogata
$980
24 km or 15 mi Fukuchi
$982
25 km or 16 mi Okagaki
$985
27 km or 17 mi Miyawaka
$988
28 km or 17 mi Tagawa
$984
31 km or 19 mi San'yo-Onoda
$950
32 km or 20 mi Iizuka
$996
33 km or 20 mi Munakata
$996
38 km or 24 mi Buzen
$969
38 km or 24 mi Fukutsu
$1006
39 km or 24 mi Kama
$994
40 km or 25 mi Ube
$924
42 km or 26 mi Koga
$1015
42 km or 26 mi Nakatsu
$966
43 km or 27 mi Mine
$917
44 km or 27 mi Sasaguri
$1023
44 km or 28 mi Shingu
$1020
48 km or 30 mi Sue
$1026
48 km or 30 mi Kasuya
$1026
49 km or 31 mi Umi
$1022
49 km or 31 mi Shime
$1026
53 km or 33 mi Dazaifu
$1018
54 km or 33 mi Onojo
$1025
54 km or 34 mi Chikuzen
$1006
55 km or 34 mi Kasuga
$1024
55 km or 34 mi Chikushino
$1021
55 km or 34 mi Asakura
$995
55 km or 34 mi Fukuoka
$1162
58 km or 36 mi Usa
$966
60 km or 37 mi Nakagawa
$1021
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$982
61 km or 38 mi Nagato
$925
62 km or 39 mi Ogori
$1002
63 km or 39 mi Hita
$968
63 km or 39 mi Bungotakada
$964