Kawaguchi vs Kitakyushu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kawaguchi Kitakyushu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1050
$1088
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2610
$2716
🏠 One person rent
$497
$445
🏘️ Family rent
$839
$719
🍽️ Food expenses
$291
$360
🚐 Transport expenses
$157
$186
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2014
$1582
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
100
70
😀 Quality of life
78
89
🏙️ Population
594K
935K

The cost of living in Kawaguchi is 3% less expensive than in Kitakyushu. Cities ranked 5298th and 5098th ($1050 vs $1088) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 243rd and 126th in Japan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Kawaguchi compared to 1.5 months in Kitakyushu. Ranked 37th vs 9th best cities to live in Japan, and 939th vs 255th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kawaguchi vs Kitakyushu

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Kawaguchi Kitakyushu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.57
$6.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.8
$34.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.83
$5.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.79
$3.16
 Cappuccino
$3.06
$3.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.96
$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$524
$384
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$331
$263
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$922
$680
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$593
$447
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.9
$124
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$149
$192
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.6
$33.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.84%
1.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6497
$5224
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3788
$2206
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.18
$1.7
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$74.5
$51.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.2
$33.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.99
$1.36
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$3.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.33
$2.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.69
$9.99
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$5.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.9
$19.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$3.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$3.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$2.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$3.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$1.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.95
$6.59
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.02
$4.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.25
$8.65
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.29
$2.53
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.38
$1.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.55
$0.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.3
$50.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.5
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.9
$35.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$18
$4.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.2
$58.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55
$68.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$360
$395
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15104
$12673

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Cities near Kawaguchi

Distance City Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Toda
$993
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Warabi
$979
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Soka
$1089
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Saitama
$1073
11 km or 6.5 mi Yashio
$1048
11 km or 6.9 mi Koshigaya
$1116
11 km or 6.9 mi Wako
$1074
12 km or 7.4 mi Asaka
$1056
13 km or 8.3 mi Shiki
$1011
13 km or 8.4 mi Tokyo
$1698
14 km or 8.5 mi Misato
$1046
14 km or 8.7 mi Yoshikawa
$1070
14 km or 9 mi Niiza
$1072
15 km or 9.6 mi Hirai
$1084
15 km or 9.6 mi Matsubushi
$1066
16 km or 10 mi Matsudo
$1070
17 km or 10 mi Fujimi
$1013
17 km or 11 mi Nagareyama
$1084
17 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1155
18 km or 11 mi Miyoshi
$1038
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1063
18 km or 11 mi Higashikurume
$1088
19 km or 12 mi Kasukabe
$1077
19 km or 12 mi Nishitokyo
$1144
20 km or 12 mi Fujimino
$1005
20 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1176
21 km or 13 mi Ichikawa
$1040
21 km or 13 mi Noda
$1102
21 km or 13 mi Hasuda
$1039
22 km or 14 mi Ageo
$1046
23 km or 14 mi Kashiwa
$1145
23 km or 14 mi Tokorozawa
$1090
23 km or 14 mi Ina
$1033
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1154
23 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1116
23 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1097
24 km or 15 mi Higashimurayama
$1086
24 km or 15 mi Shiraoka
$1042
24 km or 15 mi Miyashiro
$1049
24 km or 15 mi Kodaira
$1115

Cities near Kitakyushu

Distance City Cost of living
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Shimonoseki
$1050
15 km or 9.3 mi Kanda
$984
17 km or 11 mi Mizumaki
$984
18 km or 11 mi Nakama
$984
20 km or 12 mi Yukuhashi
$980
21 km or 13 mi Nogata
$976
24 km or 15 mi Fukuchi
$966
25 km or 16 mi Okagaki
$977
27 km or 17 mi Miyawaka
$969
28 km or 17 mi Tagawa
$956
31 km or 19 mi San'yo-Onoda
$1007
32 km or 20 mi Iizuka
$958
33 km or 20 mi Munakata
$968
38 km or 24 mi Buzen
$946
38 km or 24 mi Fukutsu
$965
39 km or 24 mi Kama
$939
40 km or 25 mi Ube
$1026
42 km or 26 mi Koga
$955
42 km or 26 mi Nakatsu
$939
43 km or 27 mi Mine
$1019
44 km or 27 mi Sasaguri
$943
44 km or 28 mi Shingu
$954
48 km or 30 mi Sue
$944
48 km or 30 mi Kasuya
$942
49 km or 31 mi Umi
$943
49 km or 31 mi Shime
$943
53 km or 33 mi Dazaifu
$927
54 km or 33 mi Onojo
$937
54 km or 34 mi Chikuzen
$890
55 km or 34 mi Kasuga
$936
55 km or 34 mi Chikushino
$924
55 km or 34 mi Asakura
$881
55 km or 34 mi Fukuoka
$1045
58 km or 36 mi Usa
$916
60 km or 37 mi Nakagawa
$931
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$880
61 km or 38 mi Nagato
$1008
62 km or 39 mi Ogori
$852
63 km or 39 mi Hita
$908
63 km or 39 mi Bungotakada
$914