Edinburgh vs Kitakyushu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Edinburgh Kitakyushu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2295
$1041
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5636
$2615
🏠 One person rent
$1360
$436
🏘️ Family rent
$2398
$735
🍽️ Food expenses
$601
$352
🚐 Transport expenses
$153
$161
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3514
$1505
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
88
70
😀 Quality of life
92
90
🏙️ Population
488K
935K

The cost of living in Edinburgh is 120% more expensive than in Kitakyushu. Cities ranked 1307th and 5254th ($2295 vs $1041) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 38th and 188th in the United Kingdom and Japan, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Edinburgh compared to 1.4 months in Kitakyushu. Edinburgh ranked 11th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Kitakyushu ranked 9th in Japan, while ranked 83rd and 201st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Edinburgh vs Kitakyushu

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Edinburgh Kitakyushu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$22.3
$7.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$90
$32.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$5.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.34
$2.95
☕ Cappuccino
$5
$3.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.58
$0.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1471
$367
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1081
$263
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2686
$661
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1966
$482
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$158
$120
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$245
$184
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.1
$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.86%
1.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6647
$4927
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4795
$2107
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.96
$1.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$94.6
$44.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.2
$28.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.99
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.01
$1.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$4.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.15
$2.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$9.41
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$5.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$3.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$1.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$3.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$2.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.31
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.9
$6.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.83
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$22.4
$3.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.15
$8.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.71
$2.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.27
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$0.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.3
$52.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$112
$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.6
$4.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$94.7
$50
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$65.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1749
$375
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25458
$12027

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Cities near Edinburgh

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Kirkcaldy
$1794
21 km or 13 mi Livingston
$1760
21 km or 13 mi Dunfermline
$1750
42 km or 26 mi Alloa
$1842
49 km or 30 mi Cumbernauld
$1611
49 km or 31 mi Stirling
$1835
52 km or 32 mi Perth
$1640
56 km or 35 mi Hamilton
$1831
59 km or 37 mi Dundee
$1593
65 km or 40 mi East Kilbride
$1878
66 km or 41 mi Glasgow
$2114
78 km or 48 mi Paisley
$1885
89 km or 56 mi Kilmarnock
$1600
98 km or 61 mi Greenock
$1647
99 km or 61 mi Irvine
$1704
102 km or 63 mi Dumfries
$1456
105 km or 65 mi Ayr
$1586
120 km or 74 mi Carlisle
$1596
147 km or 91 mi Newcastle upon Tyne
$1979
149 km or 93 mi Aberdeen
$1806
150 km or 93 mi Gateshead
$1943
153 km or 95 mi Tynemouth
$1784
153 km or 95 mi Jarrow
$1820
154 km or 96 mi South Shields
$1777
158 km or 98 mi Washington
$1778
158 km or 98 mi Whitehaven
$1798
164 km or 102 mi Sunderland
$1554
166 km or 103 mi Durham
$1872
173 km or 107 mi Bishop Auckland
$1742
182 km or 113 mi Inverness
$2005
189 km or 117 mi Hartlepool
$1417
189 km or 117 mi Elgin
$1523
190 km or 118 mi Darlington
$1404
194 km or 121 mi Stockton-on-Tees
$1424
197 km or 123 mi Middlesbrough
$1741
211 km or 131 mi Morecambe
$1834
212 km or 132 mi Bangor
$1485
213 km or 132 mi Lancaster
$1791
216 km or 134 mi Douglas
$2236
224 km or 139 mi Newtownabbey
$1820

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