Chiba vs Kitakyushu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiba Kitakyushu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1244
$1044
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3327
$2696
🏠 One person rent
$524
$396
🏘️ Family rent
$1163
$689
🍽️ Food expenses
$397
$384
🚐 Transport expenses
$202
$169
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1636
$1699
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
91
70
😀 Quality of life
77
70
🏙️ Population
975K
935K

The cost of living in Chiba is 19% more expensive than in Kitakyushu. Cities ranked 4480th and 5340th ($1244 vs $1044) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 37th and 437th in Japan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Chiba compared to 1.6 months in Kitakyushu. Ranked 70th vs 317th best cities to live in Japan, and 814th vs 2364th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chiba vs Kitakyushu

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Chiba Kitakyushu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.13
$6.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.9
$37.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.3
$4.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.61
$3.23
☕ Cappuccino
$2.73
$3.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.18
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$604
$421
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$367
$186
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$825
$662
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1057
$404
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.6
$128
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$198
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.1
$35.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.02%
1.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5029
$5404
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3186
$2556
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.84
$1.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$101
$63
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.5
$26
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.9
$1.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$2.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$2.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$17.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.29
$5.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.39
$4.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$3.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$5.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$2.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$3.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.53
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.29
$7.66
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.01
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.89
$3.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.31
$9.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.19
$2.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.04
$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.51
$1.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.1
$47
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.96
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$69.7
$37.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$5.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.4
$61.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.7
$55.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$285
$423
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12540
$12605

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Cities near Chiba

Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Yotsukaido
$1079
11 km or 6.9 mi Narashino
$1089
11 km or 7.1 mi Ichihara
$1139
14 km or 8.5 mi Yachiyo
$1094
15 km or 9.3 mi Funabashi
$1145
18 km or 11 mi Sakura
$1066
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1096
20 km or 13 mi Ichikawa
$1119
21 km or 13 mi Shisui
$1041
21 km or 13 mi Yachimata
$1055
22 km or 13 mi Kamagaya
$1061
22 km or 13 mi Shiroi
$1058
22 km or 14 mi Oamishirasato
$1076
23 km or 14 mi Sodegaura
$1086
24 km or 15 mi Togane
$1067
26 km or 16 mi Mobara
$1080
26 km or 16 mi Tomisato
$1033
26 km or 16 mi Inzai
$1047
26 km or 16 mi Hirai
$1090
27 km or 17 mi Matsudo
$1106
28 km or 18 mi Narita
$1009
28 km or 18 mi Sanmu
$1063
30 km or 18 mi Sakae
$1030
30 km or 19 mi Kisarazu
$1082
30 km or 19 mi Abiko
$1052
31 km or 19 mi Kashiwa
$1124
33 km or 20 mi Misato
$1052
34 km or 21 mi Nagareyama
$1078
34 km or 21 mi Yashio
$1050
35 km or 22 mi Kimitsu
$1081
35 km or 22 mi Toride
$1034
36 km or 22 mi Ryugasaki
$1029
37 km or 23 mi Soka
$1077
37 km or 23 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1080
37 km or 23 mi Yokoshibahikari
$1056
37 km or 23 mi Kawasaki
$1187
38 km or 24 mi Tokyo
$1641
40 km or 25 mi Futtsu
$1085
40 km or 25 mi Yoshikawa
$1060
41 km or 25 mi Moriya
$1033

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