Gothenburg vs Kitakyushu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gothenburg Kitakyushu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1725
$1044
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3877
$2696
🏠 One person rent
$895
$396
🏘️ Family rent
$1550
$689
🍽️ Food expenses
$533
$384
🚐 Transport expenses
$154
$169
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3191
$1699
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
46
70
😀 Quality of life
92
70
🏙️ Population
608K
935K

The cost of living in Gothenburg is 65% more expensive than in Kitakyushu. Cities ranked 2792nd and 5340th ($1725 vs $1044) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 437th in Sweden and Japan, respectively. Check Sweden vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Gothenburg compared to 1.6 months in Kitakyushu. Gothenburg ranked 2nd best city to live in Sweden vs Kitakyushu ranked 317th in Japan, while ranked 81st and 2364th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gothenburg vs Kitakyushu

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Gothenburg Kitakyushu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.7
$6.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$87.5
$37.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.62
$4.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.75
$3.23
 Cappuccino
$4.28
$3.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.58
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1022
$421
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$721
$186
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1694
$662
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1317
$404
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.9
$128
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$198
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.2
$35.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.46%
1.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5998
$5404
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4134
$2556
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.49
$1.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$82.1
$63
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.7
$26
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.87
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.59
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.77
$1.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$2.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.06
$2.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$17.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$5.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.5
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$4.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$3.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$5.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$2.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$3.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.31
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$7.66
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.12
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.11
$3.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.25
$9.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.15
$2.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.18
$1.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.8
$47
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.4
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.7
$37.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$28
$5.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.2
$61.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.5
$55.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$122
$423
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3801
$12605

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Cities near Gothenburg

Distance City Cost of living
2.8 km or 1.7 mi Molndal
$1596
58 km or 36 mi Boras
$1264
66 km or 41 mi Varberg
$1299
70 km or 44 mi Trollhattan
$1206
76 km or 47 mi Uddevalla
$1355
80 km or 50 mi Vanersborg
$1262
90 km or 56 mi Frederikshavn
$1507
126 km or 78 mi Halmstad
$1341
130 km or 81 mi Jonkoping
$1407
134 km or 83 mi Varnamo
$1434
136 km or 84 mi Skovde
$1415
142 km or 88 mi Aalborg
$1842
150 km or 93 mi Ljungby
$1442
157 km or 98 mi Mariestad
$1373
164 km or 102 mi Halden
$1645
167 km or 104 mi Angelholm
$1347
179 km or 111 mi Randers
$1618
182 km or 113 mi Fredrikstad
$1964
186 km or 115 mi Sarpsborg
$1577
186 km or 115 mi Helsingor
$1713
186 km or 116 mi Vetlanda
$1443
187 km or 116 mi Helsingborg
$1306
191 km or 118 mi Vaxjo
$1328
191 km or 119 mi Larvik
$1713
192 km or 119 mi Sandefjord
$1821
194 km or 121 mi Hillerod
$2088
199 km or 124 mi Hassleholm
$1333
200 km or 124 mi Aarhus
$1966
202 km or 125 mi Horsholm
$2006
202 km or 126 mi Tonsberg
$1852
206 km or 128 mi Landskrona
$1294
207 km or 129 mi Viborg
$1565
208 km or 129 mi Arendal
$1710
210 km or 131 mi Karlstad
$1259
212 km or 132 mi Moss
$1908
212 km or 132 mi Porsgrunn
$1547
213 km or 132 mi Horten
$1613
216 km or 134 mi Gentofte
$2203
222 km or 138 mi Skien
$1714
223 km or 138 mi Arvika
$1267

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