Houston vs Kitakyushu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Houston Kitakyushu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2248
$1044
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5589
$2696
🏠 One person rent
$1325
$396
🏘️ Family rent
$2490
$689
🍽️ Food expenses
$564
$384
🚐 Transport expenses
$201
$169
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4672
$1699
😷 Air quality
Good
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
100
70
😀 Quality of life
92
70
🏙️ Population
2.3M
935K

The cost of living in Houston is 115% more expensive than in Kitakyushu. Cities ranked 1258th and 5340th ($2248 vs $1044) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1108th and 437th in the United States and Japan, respectively. Check the United States vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Houston compared to 1.6 months in Kitakyushu. Houston ranked 13th best city to live in the United States vs Kitakyushu ranked 317th in Japan, while ranked 82nd and 2364th among best cities to live in the world.

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Houston Kitakyushu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.2
$6.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$66.3
$37.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.71
$4.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.52
$3.23
☕ Cappuccino
$5.31
$3.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.49
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1392
$421
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1059
$186
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2964
$662
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2036
$404
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$132
$128
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$200
$198
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68
$35.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.66%
1.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2925
$5404
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2076
$2556
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.25
$1.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.1
$63
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.7
$26
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.07
$1.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$2.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.95
$2.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$17.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$5.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.9
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$4.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.69
$3.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$5.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$2.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$3.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.15
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.9
$7.66
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.02
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.66
$3.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.31
$9.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.09
$2.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.86
$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.26
$1.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.9
$47
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.7
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$110
$37.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.9
$5.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.2
$61.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$55.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1368
$423
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22908
$12605

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Pasadena
$2101
25 km or 15 mi Pearland
$2080
25 km or 16 mi Missouri
$2143
27 km or 17 mi Deer Park
$2089
29 km or 18 mi Sugar Land
$2164
32 km or 20 mi Spring
$2093
33 km or 21 mi Friendswood
$2035
35 km or 22 mi La Porte
$2074
40 km or 25 mi Baytown
$2084
41 km or 25 mi League
$1983
42 km or 26 mi Alvin
$2003
47 km or 29 mi Rosenberg
$2151
48 km or 30 mi The Woodlands
$2692
59 km or 37 mi Texas City
$1971
62 km or 38 mi Conroe
$1798
76 km or 47 mi Galveston
$1844
81 km or 50 mi Lake Jackson
$2063
108 km or 67 mi Huntsville
$2129
126 km or 78 mi Beaumont
$1653
129 km or 80 mi College Station
$1764
138 km or 86 mi Bryan
$1890
140 km or 87 mi Port Arthur
$1865
186 km or 115 mi Lufkin
$1838
188 km or 117 mi Victoria
$2231
203 km or 126 mi Sulphur
$2004
215 km or 134 mi Lake Charles
$1960
217 km or 135 mi Nacogdoches
$1468
229 km or 142 mi Pflugerville
$2211
234 km or 145 mi Austin
$2473
236 km or 146 mi Round Rock
$2145
239 km or 149 mi Temple
$2186
242 km or 150 mi Kyle
$2223
242 km or 150 mi Georgetown
$2194
247 km or 153 mi San Marcos
$2226
249 km or 155 mi Cedar Park
$2232
250 km or 156 mi Seguin
$2177
254 km or 158 mi Leander
$2250
261 km or 162 mi Waco
$2223
262 km or 163 mi Harker Heights
$2075
264 km or 164 mi New Braunfels
$2156

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