Glasgow vs Kitakyushu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Glasgow Kitakyushu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2013
$1044
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4848
$2696
🏠 One person rent
$1146
$396
🏘️ Family rent
$2071
$689
🍽️ Food expenses
$540
$384
🚐 Transport expenses
$159
$169
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3562
$1699
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
94
70
😀 Quality of life
96
70
🏙️ Population
626K
935K

The cost of living in Glasgow is 93% more expensive than in Kitakyushu. Cities ranked 1833rd and 5340th ($2013 vs $1044) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 97th and 437th 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 1.8 months in Glasgow compared to 1.6 months in Kitakyushu. Glasgow ranked 2nd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Kitakyushu ranked 317th in Japan, while ranked 19th and 2364th among best cities to live in the world.

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Glasgow Kitakyushu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.1
$6.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$90.4
$37.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.22
$4.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.44
$3.23
 Cappuccino
$4.55
$3.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.26
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1254
$421
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$882
$186
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2451
$662
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1640
$404
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$128
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$227
$198
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.7
$35.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.48%
1.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3909
$5404
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3280
$2556
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.79
$1.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$80.9
$63
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.4
$26
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.95
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.67
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.67
$1.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$2.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.73
$2.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$17.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.01
$5.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$4.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$3.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$5.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$3.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.71
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$7.66
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.71
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$19.6
$3.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.01
$9.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.62
$2.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.03
$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.52
$1.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.3
$47
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.4
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$85.3
$37.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.6
$5.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$94.3
$61.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$121
$55.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1167
$423
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12979
$12605

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Cities near Glasgow

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi East Kilbride
$1818
11 km or 7.1 mi Paisley
$1793
16 km or 10 mi Hamilton
$1793
19 km or 12 mi Cumbernauld
$1767
32 km or 20 mi Kilmarnock
$1470
34 km or 21 mi Greenock
$1599
35 km or 21 mi Stirling
$1625
37 km or 23 mi Irvine
$1573
40 km or 25 mi Alloa
$1710
46 km or 29 mi Livingston
$1744
50 km or 31 mi Ayr
$1420
54 km or 34 mi Dunfermline
$1724
66 km or 41 mi Edinburgh
$2246
73 km or 45 mi Kirkcaldy
$1704
78 km or 49 mi Perth
$1647
97 km or 60 mi Dumfries
$1390
104 km or 65 mi Dundee
$1545
136 km or 85 mi Carlisle
$1732
152 km or 94 mi Whitehaven
$1828
161 km or 100 mi Bangor
$1467
170 km or 106 mi Newtownabbey
$1767
176 km or 110 mi Belfast
$1830
181 km or 112 mi Inverness
$1830
187 km or 116 mi Lisburn
$1805
191 km or 119 mi Douglas
$1989
193 km or 120 mi Newcastle upon Tyne
$1847
195 km or 121 mi Aberdeen
$1701
196 km or 121 mi Gateshead
$1800
200 km or 124 mi Jarrow
$1734
201 km or 125 mi Tynemouth
$1712
202 km or 126 mi South Shields
$1706
203 km or 126 mi Washington
$1688
207 km or 128 mi Elgin
$1459
208 km or 129 mi Durham
$1602
210 km or 131 mi Sunderland
$1571
211 km or 131 mi Bishop Auckland
$1640
218 km or 135 mi Derry
$1491
219 km or 136 mi Morecambe
$1783
222 km or 138 mi Lancaster
$1763
227 km or 141 mi Darlington
$1364

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