Kathmandu vs Kitakyushu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kathmandu Kitakyushu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$443
$1044
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1153
$2696
🏠 One person rent
$147
$396
🏘️ Family rent
$283
$689
🍽️ Food expenses
$188
$384
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.3
$169
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$231
$1699
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
28
70
😀 Quality of life
45
70
🏙️ Population
846K
935K

The cost of living in Kathmandu is 58% less expensive than in Kitakyushu. Cities ranked 8885th and 5340th ($443 vs $1044) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 437th in Nepal and Japan, respectively. Check Nepal vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Kathmandu compared to 1.6 months in Kitakyushu. Kathmandu ranked 1st best city to live in Nepal vs Kitakyushu ranked 317th in Japan, while ranked 6524th and 2364th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kathmandu vs Kitakyushu

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Kathmandu Kitakyushu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.48
$6.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.2
$37.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.71
$4.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.63
$3.23
☕ Cappuccino
$1.71
$3.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$180
$421
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$97.7
$186
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$359
$662
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$208
$404
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.3
$128
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.1
$198
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.6
$35.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.76%
1.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2306
$5404
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1201
$2556
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$1.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.86
$63
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.3
$26
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.28
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$1.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$2.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.6
$2.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.7
$17.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$5.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.35
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$4.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$3.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$5.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$2.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$3.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.82
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.99
$7.66
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.21
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.96
$3.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.3
$9.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.65
$2.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.95
$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.73
$1.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.5
$47
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.33
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$37.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.84
$5.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.5
$61.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53.3
$55.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$87.7
$423
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4063
$12605

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$350
47 km or 29 mi Hetauda
$311
94 km or 58 mi Birgunj
$335
124 km or 77 mi Janakpur
$321
146 km or 91 mi Pokhara
$377
183 km or 114 mi Muzaffarpur
$294
222 km or 138 mi Gorakhpur
$306
234 km or 145 mi Biratnagar
$339
235 km or 146 mi Patna
$356
238 km or 148 mi Saharsa
$297
261 km or 162 mi Damak
$331
300 km or 186 mi Purnia
$303
320 km or 199 mi Bhagalpur
$268
322 km or 200 mi Siliguri
$314
332 km or 206 mi Gaya
$337
346 km or 215 mi Jaunpur
$331
355 km or 220 mi Varanasi
$316
359 km or 223 mi Raiganj
$312
384 km or 239 mi Shigatse
$930
398 km or 247 mi Mirzapur
$365
400 km or 249 mi Paro
$455
410 km or 255 mi Malda
$311
411 km or 256 mi Saidpur
$293
421 km or 262 mi Thimphu
$387
431 km or 268 mi Allahabad
$461
438 km or 272 mi Balurghat
$311
443 km or 275 mi Rangpur
$298
447 km or 278 mi Lucknow
$393
449 km or 279 mi Dhanbad
$285
468 km or 291 mi Kulti
$284
476 km or 296 mi Asansol
$273
479 km or 298 mi Dhangadhi
$396
485 km or 301 mi Ranchi
$396
493 km or 306 mi Rajshahi
$279
495 km or 307 mi Berhampore
$309
503 km or 313 mi Durgapur
$288
510 km or 317 mi Bheemdatta
$379
510 km or 317 mi Bogra
$282
517 km or 321 mi Kanpur
$329
553 km or 344 mi Jamshedpur
$330

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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