Hangzhou vs Kitakyushu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Kitakyushu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$831
$963
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2349
$2447
🏠 One person rent
$391
$366
🏘️ Family rent
$725
$646
🍽️ Food expenses
$262
$342
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.8
$161
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1013
$1721
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
91
70
😀 Quality of life
72
72
🏙️ Population
11.9M
935K

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 14% less expensive than in Kitakyushu. Cities ranked 6270th and 5571st ($831 vs $963) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 25th and 536th in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Hangzhou compared to 1.8 months in Kitakyushu. Hangzhou ranked 10th best city to live in China vs Kitakyushu ranked 289th in Japan, while ranked 2093rd and 1910th 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
$3.85
$3.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.3
$20.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.78
$4.68
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$3.29
☕ Cappuccino
$3.84
$3.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$510
$406
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$299
$177
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$895
$635
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$596
$393
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.7
$111
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.1
$171
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.3
$32.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.39%
1.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6914
$3114
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4027
$2080
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$1.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.3
$60.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.39
$24.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.19
$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.95
$1.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.22
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.04
$1.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$6.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$13.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$5.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$3.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$1.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$2.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.4
$8.92
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.88
$1.55
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.64
$3.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.34
$9.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.37
$2.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.35
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$0.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.3
$45.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.14
$9.91
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$69.8
$35.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.54
$5.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.1
$99.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.7
$39.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$471
$343
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26569
$8058

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Distance City Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi Shaoxing
$755
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$699
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$596
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$707
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$725
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$720
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$1020
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$707
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$811
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$677
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$694
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$687
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$771
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$789
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1190
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$731
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$731
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$1074
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$713
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$719
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$678
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$688
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$690
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$713
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$644
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$675
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$741
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$625
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$651
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$682
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$898
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$645
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$665
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$625
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$763
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$524
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$746
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$735
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$682
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$740

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Distance City Cost of living
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Shimonoseki
$917
15 km or 9.3 mi Kanda
$887
17 km or 11 mi Mizumaki
$891
18 km or 11 mi Nakama
$890
20 km or 12 mi Yukuhashi
$883
21 km or 13 mi Nogata
$895
24 km or 15 mi Fukuchi
$894
25 km or 16 mi Okagaki
$897
27 km or 17 mi Miyawaka
$898
28 km or 17 mi Tagawa
$893
31 km or 19 mi San'yo-Onoda
$861
32 km or 20 mi Iizuka
$900
33 km or 20 mi Munakata
$902
38 km or 24 mi Buzen
$884
38 km or 24 mi Fukutsu
$910
39 km or 24 mi Kama
$894
40 km or 25 mi Ube
$846
42 km or 26 mi Koga
$914
42 km or 26 mi Nakatsu
$884
43 km or 27 mi Mine
$837
44 km or 27 mi Sasaguri
$915
44 km or 28 mi Shingu
$917
48 km or 30 mi Sue
$919
48 km or 30 mi Kasuya
$920
49 km or 31 mi Umi
$919
49 km or 31 mi Shime
$916
53 km or 33 mi Dazaifu
$909
54 km or 33 mi Onojo
$915
54 km or 34 mi Chikuzen
$893
55 km or 34 mi Kasuga
$920
55 km or 34 mi Chikushino
$905
55 km or 34 mi Asakura
$886
55 km or 34 mi Fukuoka
$1054
58 km or 36 mi Usa
$888
60 km or 37 mi Nakagawa
$915
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$877
61 km or 38 mi Nagato
$845
62 km or 39 mi Ogori
$879
63 km or 39 mi Hita
$882
63 km or 39 mi Bungotakada
$887