Chennai vs Kitakyushu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chennai Kitakyushu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$433
$1044
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1143
$2696
🏠 One person rent
$159
$396
🏘️ Family rent
$379
$689
🍽️ Food expenses
$167
$384
🚐 Transport expenses
$66
$169
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$868
$1699
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
78
70
😀 Quality of life
66
70
🏙️ Population
6.6M
935K

The cost of living in Chennai is 59% less expensive than in Kitakyushu. Cities ranked 8907th and 5340th ($433 vs $1044) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 20th and 437th in India and Japan, respectively. Check India vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Chennai compared to 1.6 months in Kitakyushu. Chennai ranked 2nd best city to live in India vs Kitakyushu ranked 317th in Japan, while ranked 4094th and 2364th among best cities to live in the world.

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Chennai Kitakyushu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.8
$6.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.8
$37.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.79
$4.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.1
$3.23
☕ Cappuccino
$1.82
$3.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$187
$421
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$109
$186
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$526
$662
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$282
$404
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.9
$128
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.2
$198
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.96
$35.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.43%
1.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1926
$5404
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$804
$2556
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$1.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12
$63
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.59
$26
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.66
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.56
$1.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$2.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.92
$2.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.7
$17.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$5.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.59
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$4.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$3.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$5.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$2.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$3.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.05
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.38
$7.66
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.84
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.33
$3.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.85
$9.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.64
$2.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.07
$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.6
$1.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.4
$47
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.01
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12
$37.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.49
$5.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$26
$61.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$47.2
$55.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$82.6
$423
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1425
$12605

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Distance City Cost of living
111 km or 69 mi Tirupati
$329
124 km or 77 mi Vellore
$243
125 km or 78 mi Chittoor
$308
138 km or 85 mi Pondicherry
$352
153 km or 95 mi Nellore
$572
159 km or 99 mi Cuddalore
$310
198 km or 123 mi Madanapalle
$337
219 km or 136 mi Kadapa
$380
260 km or 162 mi Proddatur
$367
269 km or 167 mi Ongole
$351
279 km or 173 mi Salem
$330
282 km or 175 mi Thanjavur
$289
290 km or 180 mi Bangalore
$578
304 km or 189 mi Chirala
$321
305 km or 189 mi Tiruchirappalli
$324
312 km or 194 mi Hindupur
$331
328 km or 204 mi Nandyal
$359
338 km or 210 mi Anantapur
$307
339 km or 211 mi Erode
$338
344 km or 214 mi Tumkur
$378
353 km or 219 mi Tenali
$307
354 km or 220 mi Machilipatnam
$324
357 km or 222 mi Guntur
$291
361 km or 224 mi Tiruppur
$306
383 km or 238 mi Vijayawada
$353
388 km or 241 mi Kurnool
$351
396 km or 246 mi Dindigul
$334
402 km or 250 mi Mysore
$325
411 km or 256 mi Eluru
$320
423 km or 263 mi Madurai
$355
428 km or 266 mi Coimbatore
$340
428 km or 266 mi Adoni
$382
453 km or 282 mi Nalgonda
$289
462 km or 287 mi Rajahmundry
$321
463 km or 288 mi Khammam
$274
474 km or 294 mi Mahbubnagar
$373
476 km or 296 mi Kakinada
$312
482 km or 300 mi Hospet
$279
494 km or 307 mi Davanagere
$325
509 km or 317 mi Malappuram
$287

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