Fukuoka vs Kitakyushu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fukuoka Kitakyushu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1162
$1044
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3045
$2696
🏠 One person rent
$475
$396
🏘️ Family rent
$920
$689
🍽️ Food expenses
$381
$384
🚐 Transport expenses
$199
$169
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1344
$1699
😷 Air quality
Good
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
81
70
😀 Quality of life
87
70
🏙️ Population
1.6M
935K

The cost of living in Fukuoka is 11% more expensive than in Kitakyushu. Cities ranked 4702nd and 5340th ($1162 vs $1044) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 67th and 437th in Japan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Fukuoka compared to 1.6 months in Kitakyushu. Ranked 10th vs 317th best cities to live in Japan, and 256th vs 2364th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fukuoka vs Kitakyushu

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Fukuoka Kitakyushu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.48
$6.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.2
$37.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.52
$4.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.3
$3.23
☕ Cappuccino
$3.11
$3.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.01
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$457
$421
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$304
$186
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1023
$662
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$642
$404
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$128
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$171
$198
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.6
$35.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.68%
1.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5481
$5404
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2558
$2556
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.96
$1.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$55.1
$63
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.3
$26
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.29
$1.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$2.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.58
$2.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18
$17.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$5.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$4.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$3.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.25
$5.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$2.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$3.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.35
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.67
$7.66
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.61
$3.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.34
$9.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.33
$2.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.09
$1.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55
$47
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.6
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47
$37.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.7
$5.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.8
$61.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60
$55.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$426
$423
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12612
$12605

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Cities near Fukuoka

Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Shime
$1026
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Kasuya
$1026
9 km or 5.6 mi Kasuga
$1024
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Onojo
$1025
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Sue
$1026
10 km or 6.4 mi Nakagawa
$1021
10 km or 6.5 mi Umi
$1022
12 km or 7.5 mi Sasaguri
$1023
14 km or 8.8 mi Dazaifu
$1018
15 km or 9 mi Shingu
$1020
15 km or 9.2 mi Chikushino
$1021
17 km or 11 mi Koga
$1015
19 km or 12 mi Itoshima
$1016
21 km or 13 mi Fukutsu
$1006
23 km or 14 mi Chikuzen
$1006
26 km or 16 mi Tosu
$1007
26 km or 16 mi Ogori
$1002
27 km or 17 mi Munakata
$996
28 km or 17 mi Iizuka
$996
29 km or 18 mi Miyawaka
$988
29 km or 18 mi Kama
$994
30 km or 19 mi Miyaki
$1003
31 km or 19 mi Asakura
$995
31 km or 19 mi Kanzaki
$998
32 km or 20 mi Kurume
$1039
35 km or 22 mi Nogata
$980
35 km or 22 mi Okagaki
$985
36 km or 23 mi Fukuchi
$982
37 km or 23 mi Saga
$1014
38 km or 23 mi Tagawa
$984
38 km or 24 mi Nakama
$975
40 km or 25 mi Mizumaki
$975
42 km or 26 mi Ogi
$982
42 km or 26 mi Ukiha
$982
43 km or 27 mi Okawa
$979
43 km or 27 mi Chikugo
$980
43 km or 27 mi Karatsu
$994
44 km or 28 mi Yame
$976
48 km or 30 mi Yanagawa
$972
49 km or 31 mi Miyama
$971

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