Hangzhou vs Kitakyushu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Kitakyushu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$843
$1044
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2415
$2696
🏠 One person rent
$389
$396
🏘️ Family rent
$786
$689
🍽️ Food expenses
$266
$384
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.9
$169
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1129
$1699
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
91
70
😀 Quality of life
71
70
🏙️ Population
11.9M
935K

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 19% less expensive than in Kitakyushu. Cities ranked 6287th and 5340th ($843 vs $1044) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd and 437th in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Hangzhou compared to 1.6 months in Kitakyushu. Hangzhou ranked 9th best city to live in China vs Kitakyushu ranked 317th in Japan, while ranked 2189th and 2364th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hangzhou vs Kitakyushu

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Hangzhou Kitakyushu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.79
$6.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.8
$37.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.96
$4.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$3.23
☕ Cappuccino
$4.14
$3.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$507
$421
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$186
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$994
$662
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$640
$404
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.7
$128
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.1
$198
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$35.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.09%
1.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8017
$5404
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4326
$2556
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$1.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.3
$63
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.21
$26
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.02
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.99
$1.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$2.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$17.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$5.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$4.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$3.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$5.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$2.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$3.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.37
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$7.66
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.15
$3.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.52
$9.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.41
$2.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.41
$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.74
$1.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.7
$47
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.16
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$72.4
$37.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.72
$5.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.7
$61.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.2
$55.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$491
$423
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22679
$12605

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Distance City Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi Shaoxing
$742
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$706
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$585
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$698
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$708
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$703
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$1020
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$702
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$731
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$733
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$690
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$686
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$749
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$771
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1136
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$706
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$718
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$1028
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$729
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$702
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$676
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$685
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$612
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$694
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$633
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$674
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$719
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$630
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$620
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$661
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$903
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$651
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$665
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$629
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$738
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$538
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$748
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$712
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$674
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$774

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