Daegu vs Kitakyushu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu Kitakyushu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1062
$1078
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2790
$2705
🏠 One person rent
$385
$420
🏘️ Family rent
$645
$658
🍽️ Food expenses
$431
$350
🚐 Transport expenses
$137
$214
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2242
$1576
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
73
70
😀 Quality of life
88
73
🏙️ Population
2.38M
935K

The cost of living in Daegu is 2% less expensive than in Kitakyushu. Cities ranked 5135th and 5054th ($1062 vs $1078) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 39th and 117th in South Korea and Japan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Daegu compared to 1.5 months in Kitakyushu. Daegu ranked 5th best city to live in South Korea vs Kitakyushu ranked 304th in Japan, while ranked 335th and 2677th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daegu vs Kitakyushu

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Daegu Kitakyushu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.69
$5.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.9
$33
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.4
$4.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.51
$3.7
 Cappuccino
$3.43
$3.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.48
$1.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$337
$407
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$225
$230
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$597
$636
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$405
$388
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$118
$120
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$183
$187
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.7
$34
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.09%
1.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6903
$4631
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5944
$2341
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.06
$1.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69.5
$59.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.4
$39.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.31
$1.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.51
$1.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$3.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.66
$2.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.78
$5.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.2
$19.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.77
$3.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$1.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.81
$1.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$4.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$2.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$3.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.44
$1.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14
$7.44
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.38
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.12
$3.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.59
$8.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.23
$2.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$1.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.46
$0.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.4
$44.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.2
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.9
$35.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.25
$5.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.7
$68.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.3
$59.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$258
$392
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27847
$12730

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Gyeongsan
$1001
33 km or 20 mi Yeongcheon
$1008
44 km or 27 mi Miryang
$1038
44 km or 27 mi Gumi
$949
52 km or 32 mi Gimcheon
$934
56 km or 35 mi Gyeongju
$1097
66 km or 41 mi Changwon
$1084
71 km or 44 mi Yangsan
$1039
71 km or 44 mi Pohang
$1024
73 km or 45 mi Sangju
$957
74 km or 46 mi Sacheon
$984
74 km or 46 mi Ulsan
$1076
75 km or 46 mi Gimhae
$975
76 km or 47 mi Masan
$1008
79 km or 49 mi Andong
$929
88 km or 55 mi Jinju
$1064
88 km or 55 mi Mungyeong
$973
94 km or 58 mi Busan
$1108
106 km or 66 mi Yeongju
$1005
113 km or 70 mi Geoje
$913
115 km or 71 mi Tongyeong
$934
121 km or 75 mi Namwon
$980
122 km or 76 mi Daejeon
$959
130 km or 81 mi Gyeryong
$976
131 km or 81 mi Jeonju
$831
131 km or 82 mi Gwangyang
$991
131 km or 82 mi Cheongju
$924
137 km or 85 mi Chungju
$920
137 km or 85 mi Sejong
$1020
141 km or 88 mi Nonsan
$1046
143 km or 89 mi Suncheon
$1016
145 km or 90 mi Jecheon
$1037
148 km or 92 mi Gongju
$1063
148 km or 92 mi Iksan
$998
149 km or 93 mi Taebaek
$995
150 km or 93 mi Yeosu
$994
154 km or 96 mi Gimje
$982
160 km or 100 mi Asan
$1050
161 km or 100 mi Jeongeup
$981
167 km or 103 mi Cheonan
$1153

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