Chongqing vs Kitakyushu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Kitakyushu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$561
$1078
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1695
$2705
🏠 One person rent
$180
$420
🏘️ Family rent
$312
$658
🍽️ Food expenses
$217
$350
🚐 Transport expenses
$76.3
$214
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$914
$1576
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
87
70
😀 Quality of life
74
73
🏙️ Population
32.1M
935K

The cost of living in Chongqing is 48% less expensive than in Kitakyushu. Cities ranked 8185th and 5054th ($561 vs $1078) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 322nd and 117th in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Chongqing compared to 1.5 months in Kitakyushu. Chongqing ranked 7th best city to live in China vs Kitakyushu ranked 304th in Japan, while ranked 2237th and 2677th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Kitakyushu

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Chongqing Kitakyushu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.82
$5.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.9
$33
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.92
$4.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$3.7
☕ Cappuccino
$2.25
$3.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$1.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$407
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$129
$230
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$433
$636
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$231
$388
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$20.8
$120
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32
$187
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.46
$34
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.87%
1.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2367
$4631
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1345
$2341
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$1.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21
$59.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.67
$39.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.52
$1.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.42
$1.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$3.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.85
$2.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$5.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$19.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$3.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$4.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$2.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$3.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.96
$1.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.06
$7.44
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.82
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.81
$3.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.9
$8.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.05
$2.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.09
$1.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.46
$0.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.4
$44.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.6
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$58.1
$35.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.17
$5.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.9
$68.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66
$59.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$271
$392
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23821
$12730

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Distance City Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi Huaying
$542
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$569
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$575
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$562
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$565
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$645
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$541
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$573
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$551
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$598
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$538
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$570
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$583
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$551
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$591
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$538
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$557
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$601
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$599
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$635
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$563
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$571
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$563
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$528
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$569
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$557
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$552
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$588
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$558
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$544
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$596
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$536
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$580
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$567
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$583
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$587
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$562
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$568
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$571
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$537

Cities near Kitakyushu

Distance City Cost of living
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Shimonoseki
$1032
15 km or 9.3 mi Kanda
$960
17 km or 11 mi Mizumaki
$955
18 km or 11 mi Nakama
$957
20 km or 12 mi Yukuhashi
$955
21 km or 13 mi Nogata
$950
24 km or 15 mi Fukuchi
$945
25 km or 16 mi Okagaki
$955
27 km or 17 mi Miyawaka
$942
28 km or 17 mi Tagawa
$939
31 km or 19 mi San'yo-Onoda
$993
32 km or 20 mi Iizuka
$934
33 km or 20 mi Munakata
$950
38 km or 24 mi Buzen
$937
38 km or 24 mi Fukutsu
$942
39 km or 24 mi Kama
$919
40 km or 25 mi Ube
$1027
42 km or 26 mi Koga
$939
42 km or 26 mi Nakatsu
$938
43 km or 27 mi Mine
$1021
44 km or 27 mi Sasaguri
$931
44 km or 28 mi Shingu
$936
48 km or 30 mi Sue
$929
48 km or 30 mi Kasuya
$933
49 km or 31 mi Umi
$930
49 km or 31 mi Shime
$931
53 km or 33 mi Dazaifu
$909
54 km or 33 mi Onojo
$926
54 km or 34 mi Chikuzen
$876
55 km or 34 mi Kasuga
$924
55 km or 34 mi Chikushino
$906
55 km or 34 mi Asakura
$873
55 km or 34 mi Fukuoka
$1065
58 km or 36 mi Usa
$920
60 km or 37 mi Nakagawa
$919
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$874
61 km or 38 mi Nagato
$1006
62 km or 39 mi Ogori
$844
63 km or 39 mi Hita
$902
63 km or 39 mi Bungotakada
$917