Dongguan vs Kitakyushu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dongguan Kitakyushu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$694
$1041
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2019
$2615
🏠 One person rent
$265
$436
🏘️ Family rent
$459
$735
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$352
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.4
$161
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$847
$1505
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
67
70
😀 Quality of life
71
90
🏙️ Population
10.5M
935K

The cost of living in Dongguan is 33% less expensive than in Kitakyushu. Cities ranked 7308th and 5254th ($694 vs $1041) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 67th and 188th in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Dongguan compared to 1.4 months in Kitakyushu. Dongguan ranked 25th best city to live in China vs Kitakyushu ranked 9th in Japan, while ranked 3241st and 201st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dongguan vs Kitakyushu

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Dongguan Kitakyushu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.21
$7.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.1
$32.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.14
$5.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$2.95
☕ Cappuccino
$2.6
$3.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$317
$367
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$184
$263
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$568
$661
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$335
$482
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.6
$120
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67
$184
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.7
$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.51%
1.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5717
$4927
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3114
$2107
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$1.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.4
$44.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.98
$28.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$1.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$4.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$2.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.2
$9.41
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.23
$5.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$3.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$3.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$2.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.8
$6.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.79
$3.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.15
$8.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.95
$2.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.28
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.67
$0.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.4
$52.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.45
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.3
$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.24
$4.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.4
$50
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.9
$65.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$496
$375
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25442
$12027

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Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Guangzhou
$785
65 km or 40 mi Shenzhen
$995
66 km or 41 mi Foshan
$627
68 km or 43 mi Huizhou
$638
70 km or 44 mi Zhongshan
$548
86 km or 53 mi Jiangmen
$873
88 km or 54 mi Zhuhai
$678
93 km or 58 mi Kowloon
$2396
95 km or 59 mi Hong Kong
$2663
100 km or 62 mi Macau
$1734
100 km or 62 mi Qingyuan
$801
124 km or 77 mi Heyuan
$777
132 km or 82 mi Kaiping
$858
133 km or 83 mi Zhaoqing
$807
165 km or 103 mi Shanwei
$954
176 km or 109 mi Yunfu
$839
196 km or 122 mi Shaoguan
$793
226 km or 141 mi Yangjiang
$908
239 km or 148 mi Lianzhou
$766
249 km or 155 mi Puning
$600
253 km or 157 mi Wuzhou
$828
271 km or 168 mi Hezhou
$778
273 km or 170 mi Jieyang
$473
279 km or 173 mi Meizhou
$682
302 km or 188 mi Chaozhou
$474
303 km or 188 mi Shantou
$612
315 km or 195 mi Chenzhou
$739
323 km or 201 mi Gaozhou
$802
329 km or 205 mi Maoming
$797
332 km or 206 mi Ganzhou
$758
372 km or 231 mi Yulin
$751
401 km or 249 mi Zhanjiang
$824
403 km or 250 mi Longyan
$705
424 km or 263 mi Guigang
$714
430 km or 267 mi Guilin
$528
430 km or 267 mi Zhangzhou
$702
437 km or 271 mi Yongzhou
$648
444 km or 276 mi Hengyang
$602
464 km or 288 mi Liuzhou
$601
467 km or 290 mi Laibin
$620

Cities near Kitakyushu

Distance City Cost of living
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Shimonoseki
$1009
15 km or 9.3 mi Kanda
$942
17 km or 11 mi Mizumaki
$936
18 km or 11 mi Nakama
$934
20 km or 12 mi Yukuhashi
$935
21 km or 13 mi Nogata
$928
24 km or 15 mi Fukuchi
$916
25 km or 16 mi Okagaki
$928
27 km or 17 mi Miyawaka
$918
28 km or 17 mi Tagawa
$908
31 km or 19 mi San'yo-Onoda
$938
32 km or 20 mi Iizuka
$905
33 km or 20 mi Munakata
$914
38 km or 24 mi Buzen
$903
38 km or 24 mi Fukutsu
$907
39 km or 24 mi Kama
$886
40 km or 25 mi Ube
$953
42 km or 26 mi Koga
$901
42 km or 26 mi Nakatsu
$896
43 km or 27 mi Mine
$946
44 km or 27 mi Sasaguri
$896
44 km or 28 mi Shingu
$898
48 km or 30 mi Sue
$894
48 km or 30 mi Kasuya
$897
49 km or 31 mi Umi
$891
49 km or 31 mi Shime
$895
53 km or 33 mi Dazaifu
$876
54 km or 33 mi Onojo
$889
54 km or 34 mi Chikuzen
$848
55 km or 34 mi Kasuga
$888
55 km or 34 mi Chikushino
$871
55 km or 34 mi Asakura
$841
55 km or 34 mi Fukuoka
$1018
58 km or 36 mi Usa
$867
60 km or 37 mi Nakagawa
$883
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$843
61 km or 38 mi Nagato
$934
62 km or 39 mi Ogori
$815
63 km or 39 mi Hita
$867
63 km or 39 mi Bungotakada
$868