Kitakyushu vs Louisville - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Kitakyushu	Louisville
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1044	$1862
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2696	$4532
🏠 One person rent	$396	$1091
🏘️ Family rent	$689	$1976
🍽️ Food expenses	$384	$555
🚐 Transport expenses	$169	$69.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1699	$4332
😷 Air quality	Good	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	15 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	70	61
😀 Quality of life	70	87
🏙️ Population	935K	246K

The cost of living in Kitakyushu is 44% less expensive than in Louisville. Cities ranked 5340th and 2276th ($1044 vs $1862) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 437th and 1806th in Japan and the United States, respectively. Check Japan vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Kitakyushu compared to 2.3 months in Louisville. Kitakyushu ranked 317th best city to live in Japan vs Louisville ranked 68th in the United States, while ranked 2364th and 251st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kitakyushu vs Louisville

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	Kitakyushu	Louisville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.25	$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$37.6	$67.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.92	$9.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.23	$5.34
☕ Cappuccino	$3.05	$4.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.02	$2.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$421	$1155
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$186	$856
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$662	$2035
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$404	$1662
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$128	$120
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$198	$184
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$35.3	$55.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	1.68%	6.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5404	$3349
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2556	$3026
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.71	$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$63	$48.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$26	$16.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.16	$0.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.44	$0.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.3	$2.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.84	$3.22
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.39	$2.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.6	$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.82	$11.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.4	$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.8	$4.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.65	$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.2	$4.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.62	$5.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.69	$2.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.44	$2.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.54	$1.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.46	$1.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.66	$14.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.81	$2.85
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.79	$8.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.77	$6.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.74	$5.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.39	$3.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.04	$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$47	$23.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.8	$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$37.5	$113
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.61	$16
👖 Brand Jeans	$61.8	$52.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$55.6	$84.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$423	$1242
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12605	$13601

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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

Cities near Louisville

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi	Jeffersonville	$1724
6.4 km or 3.9 mi	Clarksville	$1840
8 km or 4.9 mi	New Albany	$1896
16 km or 10 mi	Jeffersontown	$1888
46 km or 29 mi	Shelbyville	$1759
50 km or 31 mi	Radcliff	$1911
63 km or 39 mi	Elizabethtown	$1703
78 km or 48 mi	Frankfort	$1451
104 km or 65 mi	Georgetown	$1784
107 km or 67 mi	Columbus	$1900
111 km or 69 mi	Nicholasville	$1786
113 km or 70 mi	Lexington	$1784
121 km or 75 mi	Bloomington	$2092
126 km or 79 mi	Florence	$1921
130 km or 81 mi	Independence	$2124
132 km or 82 mi	Owensboro	$1651
140 km or 87 mi	Franklin	$1975
140 km or 87 mi	Richmond	$1549
140 km or 87 mi	Winchester	$1775
140 km or 87 mi	Covington	$2464
146 km or 91 mi	Cincinnati	$1912
154 km or 96 mi	Greenwood	$1978
154 km or 96 mi	Bowling Green	$1788
159 km or 99 mi	Fairfield	$1896
161 km or 100 mi	Evansville	$1746
163 km or 101 mi	Hamilton	$1877
164 km or 102 mi	Oxford	$1837
165 km or 102 mi	Somerset	$1317
167 km or 104 mi	Henderson	$1764
170 km or 106 mi	Plainfield	$1927
171 km or 106 mi	Greenfield	$1929
172 km or 107 mi	Indianapolis	$2187
173 km or 108 mi	Tompkinsville	$1780
175 km or 109 mi	Mason	$1852
180 km or 112 mi	Lawrence	$1999
183 km or 114 mi	Middletown	$1436
185 km or 115 mi	Brownsburg	$1745
186 km or 116 mi	Lebanon	$1856
190 km or 118 mi	Richmond	$1822
190 km or 118 mi	Fishers	$1954