Daegu vs Kitakyushu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu Kitakyushu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1114
$1044
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3393
$2696
🏠 One person rent
$385
$396
🏘️ Family rent
$1036
$689
🍽️ Food expenses
$470
$384
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$169
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2274
$1699
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
73
70
😀 Quality of life
70
70
🏙️ Population
2.38M
935K

The cost of living in Daegu is 7% more expensive than in Kitakyushu. Cities ranked 4879th and 5340th ($1114 vs $1044) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 437th 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 months in Daegu compared to 1.6 months in Kitakyushu. Daegu ranked 31st best city to live in South Korea vs Kitakyushu ranked 317th in Japan, while ranked 2608th and 2364th 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
$7.02
$6.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.6
$37.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.08
$4.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.95
$3.23
☕ Cappuccino
$3.42
$3.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.36
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$372
$421
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$244
$186
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1150
$662
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$797
$404
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.3
$128
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$198
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.3
$35.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.06%
1.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7325
$5404
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9964
$2556
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.1
$1.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.7
$63
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.88
$26
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.29
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.37
$1.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$2.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.89
$2.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$17.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.75
$5.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.1
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.43
$4.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$3.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$5.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$2.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$3.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.83
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.57
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$7.66
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.44
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.29
$3.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.9
$9.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.63
$2.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.56
$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$1.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.2
$47
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.89
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$62.5
$37.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.01
$5.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.3
$61.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.6
$55.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$534
$423
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27898
$12605

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Gyeongsan
$1022
33 km or 20 mi Yeongcheon
$941
44 km or 27 mi Miryang
$992
44 km or 27 mi Gumi
$977
52 km or 32 mi Gimcheon
$995
56 km or 35 mi Gyeongju
$1341
66 km or 41 mi Changwon
$1083
71 km or 44 mi Yangsan
$973
71 km or 44 mi Pohang
$1000
73 km or 45 mi Sangju
$981
74 km or 46 mi Sacheon
$1008
74 km or 46 mi Ulsan
$1099
75 km or 46 mi Gimhae
$901
76 km or 47 mi Masan
$1002
79 km or 49 mi Andong
$871
88 km or 55 mi Jinju
$1146
88 km or 55 mi Mungyeong
$992
94 km or 58 mi Busan
$1122
106 km or 66 mi Yeongju
$978
113 km or 70 mi Geoje
$893
115 km or 71 mi Tongyeong
$931
121 km or 75 mi Namwon
$1005
122 km or 76 mi Daejeon
$975
130 km or 81 mi Gyeryong
$999
131 km or 81 mi Jeonju
$915
131 km or 82 mi Gwangyang
$999
131 km or 82 mi Cheongju
$997
137 km or 85 mi Chungju
$1098
137 km or 85 mi Sejong
$1043
141 km or 88 mi Nonsan
$1084
143 km or 89 mi Suncheon
$1027
145 km or 90 mi Jecheon
$1111
148 km or 92 mi Gongju
$1098
148 km or 92 mi Iksan
$980
149 km or 93 mi Taebaek
$999
150 km or 93 mi Yeosu
$981
154 km or 96 mi Gimje
$968
160 km or 100 mi Asan
$1066
161 km or 100 mi Jeongeup
$1000
167 km or 103 mi Cheonan
$1222

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