Changsha vs Kitakyushu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Kitakyushu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$582
$1044
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1619
$2696
🏠 One person rent
$222
$396
🏘️ Family rent
$494
$689
🍽️ Food expenses
$215
$384
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.1
$169
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$793
$1699
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
95
70
😀 Quality of life
68
70
🏙️ Population
10M
935K

The cost of living in Changsha is 44% less expensive than in Kitakyushu. Cities ranked 7989th and 5340th ($582 vs $1044) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 378th and 437th in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Changsha compared to 1.6 months in Kitakyushu. Changsha ranked 19th best city to live in China vs Kitakyushu ranked 317th in Japan, while ranked 3254th and 2364th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changsha vs Kitakyushu

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Changsha Kitakyushu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.87
$6.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.2
$37.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.95
$4.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$3.23
 Cappuccino
$2.75
$3.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.4
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$297
$421
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$157
$186
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$506
$662
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$429
$404
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.5
$128
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.9
$198
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.2
$35.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.05%
1.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2141
$5404
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5614
$2556
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$1.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.3
$63
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.23
$26
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.44
$1.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$2.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.47
$2.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$17.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$5.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$4.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$3.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$5.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$2.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$3.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.3
$7.66
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.72
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.87
$3.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.25
$9.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.61
$2.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.28
$1.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.2
$47
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.64
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.8
$37.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.15
$5.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$69.9
$61.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.1
$55.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$318
$423
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5672
$12605

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$603
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$595
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$601
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$611
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$584
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$594
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$600
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$623
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$570
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$611
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$592
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$611
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$497
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$553
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$566
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$612
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$612
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$552
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$590
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$614
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$663
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$628
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$618
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$610
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$605
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$573
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$569
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$746
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$580
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$646
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$676
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$521
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$692
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$714
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$599
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$674
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$626
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$705
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$646
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$575

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