Foshan vs Kitakyushu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Foshan Kitakyushu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$602
$1044
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1932
$2696
🏠 One person rent
$185
$396
🏘️ Family rent
$415
$689
🍽️ Food expenses
$273
$384
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.5
$169
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$864
$1699
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
95
70
😀 Quality of life
70
70
🏙️ Population
9.5M
935K

The cost of living in Foshan is 42% less expensive than in Kitakyushu. Cities ranked 7753rd and 5340th ($602 vs $1044) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 301st and 437th in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Foshan compared to 1.6 months in Kitakyushu. Foshan ranked 11th best city to live in China vs Kitakyushu ranked 317th in Japan, while ranked 2359th and 2364th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Foshan vs Kitakyushu

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Foshan Kitakyushu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.6
$6.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.8
$37.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.98
$4.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$3.23
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$3.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$200
$421
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$111
$186
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$569
$662
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$277
$404
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.5
$128
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.1
$198
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.9
$35.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.45%
1.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4523
$5404
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2043
$2556
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$1.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.4
$63
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.69
$26
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.99
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.93
$1.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$2.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$2.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$17.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.1
$5.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$4.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$3.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$5.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$2.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$3.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.95
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.8
$7.66
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.94
$3.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.61
$9.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.69
$2.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.44
$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.14
$1.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$69.2
$47
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.08
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$37.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.45
$5.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.4
$61.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.6
$55.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$549
$423
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24357
$12605

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Guangzhou
$763
50 km or 31 mi Jiangmen
$830
61 km or 38 mi Zhongshan
$491
66 km or 41 mi Dongguan
$678
67 km or 42 mi Zhaoqing
$806
73 km or 45 mi Qingyuan
$808
84 km or 52 mi Kaiping
$824
96 km or 60 mi Zhuhai
$641
106 km or 66 mi Macau
$1590
110 km or 68 mi Yunfu
$839
112 km or 69 mi Shenzhen
$958
134 km or 83 mi Huizhou
$629
136 km or 85 mi Kowloon
$2427
137 km or 85 mi Hong Kong
$2753
176 km or 109 mi Yangjiang
$895
181 km or 112 mi Heyuan
$801
190 km or 118 mi Wuzhou
$819
203 km or 126 mi Shaoguan
$852
209 km or 130 mi Lianzhou
$783
221 km or 137 mi Hezhou
$780
230 km or 143 mi Shanwei
$1014
262 km or 163 mi Gaozhou
$774
272 km or 169 mi Maoming
$774
306 km or 190 mi Yulin
$794
308 km or 191 mi Chenzhou
$746
315 km or 196 mi Puning
$726
338 km or 210 mi Meizhou
$795
338 km or 210 mi Jieyang
$691
345 km or 214 mi Zhanjiang
$781
358 km or 222 mi Guigang
$725
362 km or 225 mi Ganzhou
$813
367 km or 228 mi Chaozhou
$592
369 km or 229 mi Shantou
$605
379 km or 236 mi Guilin
$538
403 km or 250 mi Laibin
$623
403 km or 250 mi Liuzhou
$607
410 km or 255 mi Yongzhou
$618
433 km or 269 mi Hengyang
$611
442 km or 274 mi Haikou
$671
447 km or 278 mi Beihai
$660

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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