Chennai vs Kitakyushu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chennai Kitakyushu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$430
$1088
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1055
$2716
🏠 One person rent
$151
$445
🏘️ Family rent
$259
$719
🍽️ Food expenses
$165
$360
🚐 Transport expenses
$65.7
$186
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$320
$1582
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
79
70
😀 Quality of life
66
89
🏙️ Population
6.6M
935K

The cost of living in Chennai is 61% less expensive than in Kitakyushu. Cities ranked 8922nd and 5098th ($430 vs $1088) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 126th in India and Japan, respectively. Check India vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Chennai compared to 1.5 months in Kitakyushu. Chennai ranked 4th best city to live in India vs Kitakyushu ranked 9th in Japan, while ranked 5162nd and 255th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chennai vs Kitakyushu

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Chennai Kitakyushu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.2
$6.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.9
$34.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.45
$5.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$3.16
☕ Cappuccino
$1.85
$3.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$166
$384
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$105
$263
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$304
$680
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$188
$447
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.1
$124
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.2
$192
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.84
$33.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.84%
1.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1789
$5224
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$726
$2206
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$1.7
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.1
$51.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.16
$33.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.5
$1.36
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$3.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.85
$2.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$9.99
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
$5.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.39
$19.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$3.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$3.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$2.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$3.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$1.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.74
$6.59
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.78
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.77
$4.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.79
$8.65
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.35
$2.53
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.99
$1.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.78
$0.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.2
$50.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.78
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.9
$35.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.65
$4.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.8
$58.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.5
$68.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$75
$395
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1717
$12673

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Distance City Cost of living
111 km or 69 mi Tirupati
$322
124 km or 77 mi Vellore
$236
125 km or 78 mi Chittoor
$300
138 km or 85 mi Pondicherry
$327
153 km or 95 mi Nellore
$533
159 km or 99 mi Cuddalore
$306
198 km or 123 mi Madanapalle
$334
219 km or 136 mi Kadapa
$367
260 km or 162 mi Proddatur
$359
269 km or 167 mi Ongole
$334
279 km or 173 mi Salem
$297
282 km or 175 mi Thanjavur
$285
290 km or 180 mi Bangalore
$523
304 km or 189 mi Chirala
$306
305 km or 189 mi Tiruchirappalli
$303
312 km or 194 mi Hindupur
$347
328 km or 204 mi Nandyal
$341
338 km or 210 mi Anantapur
$346
339 km or 211 mi Erode
$285
344 km or 214 mi Tumkur
$332
353 km or 219 mi Tenali
$287
354 km or 220 mi Machilipatnam
$315
357 km or 222 mi Guntur
$276
361 km or 224 mi Tiruppur
$344
383 km or 238 mi Vijayawada
$346
388 km or 241 mi Kurnool
$338
396 km or 246 mi Dindigul
$299
402 km or 250 mi Mysore
$349
411 km or 256 mi Eluru
$292
423 km or 263 mi Madurai
$348
428 km or 266 mi Coimbatore
$331
428 km or 266 mi Adoni
$376
453 km or 282 mi Nalgonda
$266
462 km or 287 mi Rajahmundry
$295
463 km or 288 mi Khammam
$264
474 km or 294 mi Mahbubnagar
$343
476 km or 296 mi Kakinada
$291
482 km or 300 mi Hospet
$262
494 km or 307 mi Davanagere
$282
509 km or 317 mi Malappuram
$271

Cities near Kitakyushu

Distance City Cost of living
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Shimonoseki
$1050
15 km or 9.3 mi Kanda
$984
17 km or 11 mi Mizumaki
$984
18 km or 11 mi Nakama
$984
20 km or 12 mi Yukuhashi
$980
21 km or 13 mi Nogata
$976
24 km or 15 mi Fukuchi
$966
25 km or 16 mi Okagaki
$977
27 km or 17 mi Miyawaka
$969
28 km or 17 mi Tagawa
$956
31 km or 19 mi San'yo-Onoda
$1007
32 km or 20 mi Iizuka
$958
33 km or 20 mi Munakata
$968
38 km or 24 mi Buzen
$946
38 km or 24 mi Fukutsu
$965
39 km or 24 mi Kama
$939
40 km or 25 mi Ube
$1026
42 km or 26 mi Koga
$955
42 km or 26 mi Nakatsu
$939
43 km or 27 mi Mine
$1019
44 km or 27 mi Sasaguri
$943
44 km or 28 mi Shingu
$954
48 km or 30 mi Sue
$944
48 km or 30 mi Kasuya
$942
49 km or 31 mi Umi
$943
49 km or 31 mi Shime
$943
53 km or 33 mi Dazaifu
$927
54 km or 33 mi Onojo
$937
54 km or 34 mi Chikuzen
$890
55 km or 34 mi Kasuga
$936
55 km or 34 mi Chikushino
$924
55 km or 34 mi Asakura
$881
55 km or 34 mi Fukuoka
$1045
58 km or 36 mi Usa
$916
60 km or 37 mi Nakagawa
$931
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$880
61 km or 38 mi Nagato
$1008
62 km or 39 mi Ogori
$852
63 km or 39 mi Hita
$908
63 km or 39 mi Bungotakada
$914