Hong Kong vs Kitakyushu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hong Kong Kitakyushu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2663
$1041
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6085
$2615
🏠 One person rent
$1742
$436
🏘️ Family rent
$3071
$735
🍽️ Food expenses
$540
$352
🚐 Transport expenses
$237
$161
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$923
$1505
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
100
70
😀 Quality of life
80
90
🏙️ Population
7.41M
935K

The cost of living in Hong Kong is 156% more expensive than in Kitakyushu. Cities ranked 640th and 5254th ($2663 vs $1041) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 188th in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Hong Kong compared to 1.4 months in Kitakyushu. Hong Kong ranked 1st best city to live in China vs Kitakyushu ranked 9th in Japan, while ranked 676th and 201st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hong Kong vs Kitakyushu

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Hong Kong Kitakyushu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.74
$7.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$60.9
$32.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.29
$5.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.99
$2.95
☕ Cappuccino
$5.21
$3.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.33
$0.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2008
$367
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1474
$263
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3693
$661
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2621
$482
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$138
$120
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$213
$184
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.8
$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.67%
1.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$27719
$4927
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$17176
$2107
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.29
$1.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$73.4
$44.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$28.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.79
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.09
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.29
$1.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$4.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.71
$2.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.6
$9.41
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.46
$5.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20
$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$3.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.34
$1.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$3.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$2.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$2.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.46
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21.6
$6.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.63
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.2
$3.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$17.4
$8.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.96
$2.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.97
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.67
$0.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$81.9
$52.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$66.1
$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.1
$4.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.5
$50
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.8
$65.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1128
$375
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22758
$12027

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Distance City Cost of living
5 km or 3.1 mi Kowloon
$2396
30 km or 19 mi Shenzhen
$995
61 km or 38 mi Zhuhai
$678
64 km or 40 mi Macau
$1734
88 km or 55 mi Zhongshan
$548
95 km or 59 mi Dongguan
$694
96 km or 60 mi Huizhou
$638
116 km or 72 mi Jiangmen
$873
132 km or 82 mi Guangzhou
$785
132 km or 82 mi Shanwei
$954
137 km or 85 mi Foshan
$627
152 km or 94 mi Kaiping
$858
173 km or 107 mi Heyuan
$777
193 km or 120 mi Qingyuan
$801
195 km or 121 mi Zhaoqing
$807
229 km or 143 mi Yunfu
$839
231 km or 144 mi Yangjiang
$908
236 km or 147 mi Puning
$600
267 km or 166 mi Jieyang
$473
286 km or 178 mi Shaoguan
$793
287 km or 178 mi Shantou
$612
297 km or 184 mi Chaozhou
$474
301 km or 187 mi Meizhou
$682
320 km or 199 mi Wuzhou
$828
333 km or 207 mi Lianzhou
$766
341 km or 212 mi Maoming
$797
343 km or 213 mi Gaozhou
$802
357 km or 222 mi Hezhou
$778
403 km or 250 mi Ganzhou
$758
406 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$824
408 km or 254 mi Chenzhou
$739
414 km or 257 mi Yulin
$751
427 km or 266 mi Longyan
$705
435 km or 270 mi Zhangzhou
$702
469 km or 292 mi Xiamen
$729
471 km or 292 mi Haikou
$711
475 km or 295 mi Guigang
$714
489 km or 304 mi Kinmen
$892
516 km or 320 mi Guilin
$528
529 km or 329 mi Laibin
$620

Cities near Kitakyushu

Distance City Cost of living
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Shimonoseki
$1009
15 km or 9.3 mi Kanda
$942
17 km or 11 mi Mizumaki
$936
18 km or 11 mi Nakama
$934
20 km or 12 mi Yukuhashi
$935
21 km or 13 mi Nogata
$928
24 km or 15 mi Fukuchi
$916
25 km or 16 mi Okagaki
$928
27 km or 17 mi Miyawaka
$918
28 km or 17 mi Tagawa
$908
31 km or 19 mi San'yo-Onoda
$938
32 km or 20 mi Iizuka
$905
33 km or 20 mi Munakata
$914
38 km or 24 mi Buzen
$903
38 km or 24 mi Fukutsu
$907
39 km or 24 mi Kama
$886
40 km or 25 mi Ube
$953
42 km or 26 mi Koga
$901
42 km or 26 mi Nakatsu
$896
43 km or 27 mi Mine
$946
44 km or 27 mi Sasaguri
$896
44 km or 28 mi Shingu
$898
48 km or 30 mi Sue
$894
48 km or 30 mi Kasuya
$897
49 km or 31 mi Umi
$891
49 km or 31 mi Shime
$895
53 km or 33 mi Dazaifu
$876
54 km or 33 mi Onojo
$889
54 km or 34 mi Chikuzen
$848
55 km or 34 mi Kasuga
$888
55 km or 34 mi Chikushino
$871
55 km or 34 mi Asakura
$841
55 km or 34 mi Fukuoka
$1018
58 km or 36 mi Usa
$867
60 km or 37 mi Nakagawa
$883
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$843
61 km or 38 mi Nagato
$934
62 km or 39 mi Ogori
$815
63 km or 39 mi Hita
$867
63 km or 39 mi Bungotakada
$868