Chengdu vs Kitakyushu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chengdu Kitakyushu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$623
$1003
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1664
$2593
🏠 One person rent
$240
$369
🏘️ Family rent
$430
$652
🍽️ Food expenses
$229
$377
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.8
$161
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$863
$1677
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
94
69
😀 Quality of life
72
71
🏙️ Population
20.9M
935K

The cost of living in Chengdu is 38% less expensive than in Kitakyushu. Cities ranked 7421st and 5478th ($623 vs $1003) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 164th and 531st 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 Chengdu compared to 1.7 months in Kitakyushu. Chengdu ranked 9th best city to live in China vs Kitakyushu ranked 290th in Japan, while ranked 1890th and 2236th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chengdu vs Kitakyushu

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Chengdu Kitakyushu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.78
$5.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.9
$36.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.74
$4.68
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$3.78
 Cappuccino
$3.32
$3.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$2.68
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$304
$408
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$170
$178
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$595
$641
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$313
$396
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.5
$112
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.7
$174
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.1
$33.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.34%
1.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3812
$4955
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2020
$2349
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.41
$1.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.2
$61.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.51
$24.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.4
$1.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.83
$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$6.72
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$19.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$5.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$2.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$6.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$2.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.21
$1.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.97
$9.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.55
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.18
$3.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.03
$9.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.9
$2.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.39
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.57
$1.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.4
$45.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.02
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.1
$37
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.41
$5.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.7
$101
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.9
$40.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$305
$341
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11550
$11851

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$581
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$572
41 km or 25 mi Guanghan
$554
53 km or 33 mi Shifang
$540
55 km or 34 mi Jianyang
$580
56 km or 35 mi Dujiangyan
$570
60 km or 38 mi Deyang
$549
65 km or 40 mi Qionglai
$572
71 km or 44 mi Meishan
$590
77 km or 48 mi Mianzhu
$529
81 km or 50 mi Ziyang
$592
110 km or 68 mi Mianyang
$527
124 km or 77 mi Leshan
$554
127 km or 79 mi Ya'an
$573
127 km or 79 mi Shehong
$546
131 km or 81 mi Emeishan
$540
139 km or 87 mi Jiangyou
$532
145 km or 90 mi Suining
$579
153 km or 95 mi Neijiang
$652
161 km or 100 mi Zigong
$584
188 km or 117 mi Longchang
$593
193 km or 120 mi Nanchong
$526
208 km or 129 mi Langzhong
$530
219 km or 136 mi Yibin
$590
237 km or 148 mi Luzhou
$613
247 km or 153 mi Guang'an
$584
259 km or 161 mi Guangyuan
$599
261 km or 162 mi Huaying
$553
265 km or 165 mi Chongqing
$634
288 km or 179 mi Bazhong
$610
333 km or 207 mi Dazhou
$591
341 km or 212 mi Longnan
$608
353 km or 220 mi Xichang
$580
372 km or 231 mi Zhaotong
$601
388 km or 241 mi Hanzhong
$696
390 km or 243 mi Renhuai
$540
392 km or 244 mi Bijie
$584
408 km or 253 mi Wanyuan
$585
431 km or 268 mi Zunyi
$554
459 km or 285 mi Liupanshui
$574

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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