Cologne vs Kitakyushu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cologne Kitakyushu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1968
$1078
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4619
$2705
🏠 One person rent
$1091
$420
🏘️ Family rent
$1830
$658
🍽️ Food expenses
$536
$350
🚐 Transport expenses
$196
$214
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3266
$1576
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
91
70
😀 Quality of life
96
73
🏙️ Population
1.09M
935K

The cost of living in Cologne is 82% more expensive than in Kitakyushu. Cities ranked 2104th and 5054th ($1968 vs $1078) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 117th in Germany and Japan, respectively. Check Germany vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Cologne compared to 1.5 months in Kitakyushu. Cologne ranked 1st best city to live in Germany vs Kitakyushu ranked 304th in Japan, while ranked 23rd and 2677th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cologne vs Kitakyushu

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Cologne Kitakyushu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.4
$5.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71.5
$33
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.3
$4.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.26
$3.7
☕ Cappuccino
$4.06
$3.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.38
$1.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1103
$407
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$870
$230
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1997
$636
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1478
$388
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$133
$120
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$206
$187
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.8
$34
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.8%
1.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6855
$4631
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5848
$2341
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.93
$1.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$67.6
$59.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24
$39.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.03
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$1.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.03
$1.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$3.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.16
$2.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$5.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.3
$19.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$3.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$4.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$2.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$3.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.45
$1.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.3
$7.44
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.05
$3.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.07
$8.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.45
$2.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.93
$1.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.67
$0.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.3
$44.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$54.3
$35.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.9
$5.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$98
$68.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$109
$59.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$773
$392
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19386
$12730

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Distance City Cost of living
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Hurth
$1759
10 km or 6.4 mi Leverkusen
$2037
10 km or 6.4 mi Frechen
$1745
13 km or 7.9 mi Bruhl
$1744
13 km or 7.9 mi Pulheim
$1741
14 km or 8.4 mi Wesseling
$1740
14 km or 8.5 mi Bergisch Gladbach
$1726
15 km or 9.3 mi Niederkassel
$1750
16 km or 10 mi Rosrath
$1699
18 km or 11 mi Monheim am Rhein
$1740
19 km or 12 mi Dormagen
$1711
19 km or 12 mi Erftstadt
$1702
19 km or 12 mi Langenfeld
$1727
20 km or 12 mi Troisdorf
$1736
20 km or 12 mi Leichlingen
$1708
20 km or 12 mi Kerpen
$1695
21 km or 13 mi Bornheim
$1770
21 km or 13 mi Lohmar
$1694
22 km or 14 mi Bergheim
$1678
23 km or 15 mi Siegburg
$1716
24 km or 15 mi Overath
$1642
25 km or 16 mi Sankt Augustin
$1747
25 km or 16 mi Bonn
$1957
26 km or 16 mi Hilden
$1674
26 km or 16 mi Solingen
$1691
27 km or 17 mi Elsdorf
$1654
28 km or 17 mi Wermelskirchen
$1630
28 km or 17 mi Haan
$1645
28 km or 18 mi Bedburg
$1650
29 km or 18 mi Hennef
$1666
31 km or 19 mi Grevenbroich
$1659
31 km or 19 mi Remscheid
$1608
31 km or 20 mi Erkrath
$1661
33 km or 20 mi Konigswinter
$1611
34 km or 21 mi Euskirchen
$1674
34 km or 21 mi Neuss
$1650
34 km or 21 mi Mettmann
$1613
35 km or 21 mi Zulpich
$1662
35 km or 21 mi Meckenheim
$1689
35 km or 22 mi Dusseldorf
$1979

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