Detroit vs Kitakyushu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Detroit Kitakyushu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2032
$1088
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4925
$2716
🏠 One person rent
$1105
$445
🏘️ Family rent
$1878
$719
🍽️ Food expenses
$664
$360
🚐 Transport expenses
$121
$186
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3072
$1582
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
77
70
😀 Quality of life
88
89
🏙️ Population
639K
935K

The cost of living in Detroit is 87% more expensive than in Kitakyushu. Cities ranked 1947th and 5098th ($2032 vs $1088) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1526th and 126th in the United States and Japan, respectively. Check the United States vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Detroit compared to 1.5 months in Kitakyushu. Detroit ranked 95th best city to live in the United States vs Kitakyushu ranked 9th in Japan, while ranked 318th and 255th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Detroit vs Kitakyushu

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Detroit Kitakyushu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.1
$6.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$66.5
$34.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.5
$5.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.88
$3.16
☕ Cappuccino
$5.48
$3.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.95
$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1299
$384
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$820
$263
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2296
$680
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1448
$447
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$124
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$201
$192
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$59.3
$33.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.34%
1.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1602
$5224
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1188
$2206
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2
$1.7
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$75.1
$51.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.4
$33.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.88
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.34
$1.36
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.68
$3.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.71
$2.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$9.99
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$5.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$19.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.04
$3.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.71
$3.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$2.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$3.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.05
$1.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$6.59
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.04
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.3
$4.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.9
$8.65
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.05
$2.53
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.46
$1.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.75
$0.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.6
$50.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.8
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$88.2
$35.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.2
$4.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.3
$58.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$100
$68.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1360
$395
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19339
$12673

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Distance City Cost of living
1.9 km or 1.2 mi Windsor
$1980
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Hamtramck
$1947
14 km or 8.6 mi Dearborn
$1975
15 km or 9.1 mi Lincoln Park
$1926
16 km or 9.8 mi Allen Park
$1993
16 km or 10 mi Ferndale
$1939
17 km or 10 mi Wyandotte
$1758
17 km or 11 mi Eastpointe
$1909
18 km or 11 mi Madison Heights
$1969
18 km or 11 mi Warren
$1820
19 km or 12 mi Oak Park
$1943
19 km or 12 mi Southgate
$1907
19 km or 12 mi Royal Oak
$1946
20 km or 12 mi Dearborn Heights
$1926
21 km or 13 mi Roseville
$1905
21 km or 13 mi Taylor
$2030
21 km or 13 mi Southfield
$1915
22 km or 14 mi St. Clair Shores
$1905
22 km or 14 mi Inkster
$1941
24 km or 15 mi Garden
$1876
26 km or 16 mi Amherstburg
$1926
27 km or 17 mi Birmingham
$1968
28 km or 17 mi Sterling Heights
$1837
28 km or 17 mi Livonia
$1920
29 km or 18 mi Troy
$1972
29 km or 18 mi Westland
$1945
30 km or 19 mi Clinton Township
$1944
31 km or 19 mi Romulus
$2004
32 km or 20 mi Farmington Hills
$2181
37 km or 23 mi Rochester Hills
$1940
39 km or 24 mi Novi
$2307
40 km or 25 mi Pontiac
$1796
42 km or 26 mi Auburn Hills
$1913
54 km or 34 mi Monroe
$1701
58 km or 36 mi Ann Arbor
$2285
71 km or 44 mi Chatham-Kent
$1843
86 km or 54 mi Toledo
$1624
88 km or 54 mi Burton
$1635
88 km or 54 mi Port Huron
$1957
89 km or 55 mi Sarnia
$1619

Cities near Kitakyushu

Distance City Cost of living
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Shimonoseki
$1050
15 km or 9.3 mi Kanda
$984
17 km or 11 mi Mizumaki
$984
18 km or 11 mi Nakama
$984
20 km or 12 mi Yukuhashi
$980
21 km or 13 mi Nogata
$976
24 km or 15 mi Fukuchi
$966
25 km or 16 mi Okagaki
$977
27 km or 17 mi Miyawaka
$969
28 km or 17 mi Tagawa
$956
31 km or 19 mi San'yo-Onoda
$1007
32 km or 20 mi Iizuka
$958
33 km or 20 mi Munakata
$968
38 km or 24 mi Buzen
$946
38 km or 24 mi Fukutsu
$965
39 km or 24 mi Kama
$939
40 km or 25 mi Ube
$1026
42 km or 26 mi Koga
$955
42 km or 26 mi Nakatsu
$939
43 km or 27 mi Mine
$1019
44 km or 27 mi Sasaguri
$943
44 km or 28 mi Shingu
$954
48 km or 30 mi Sue
$944
48 km or 30 mi Kasuya
$942
49 km or 31 mi Umi
$943
49 km or 31 mi Shime
$943
53 km or 33 mi Dazaifu
$927
54 km or 33 mi Onojo
$937
54 km or 34 mi Chikuzen
$890
55 km or 34 mi Kasuga
$936
55 km or 34 mi Chikushino
$924
55 km or 34 mi Asakura
$881
55 km or 34 mi Fukuoka
$1045
58 km or 36 mi Usa
$916
60 km or 37 mi Nakagawa
$931
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$880
61 km or 38 mi Nagato
$1008
62 km or 39 mi Ogori
$852
63 km or 39 mi Hita
$908
63 km or 39 mi Bungotakada
$914