Kitakyushu vs Male - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kitakyushu Male
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1003
$1304
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2593
$3010
🏠 One person rent
$369
$814
🏘️ Family rent
$652
$1624
🍽️ Food expenses
$377
$358
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$42
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1677
$1263
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
69
7
😀 Quality of life
71
62
🏙️ Population
935K
133K

The cost of living in Kitakyushu is 23% less expensive than in Male. Cities ranked 5478th and 4205th ($1003 vs $1304) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 531st and 2nd in Japan and Maldives, respectively. Check Japan vs Maldives comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Kitakyushu compared to 1 months in Male. Kitakyushu ranked 290th best city to live in Japan vs Male ranked 1st in Maldives, while ranked 2236th and 4917th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kitakyushu vs Male

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Kitakyushu Male
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.93
$5.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$36.2
$27.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.68
$9.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.78
$4.57
☕ Cappuccino
$3.28
$3.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.68
$1.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$408
$824
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$178
$636
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$641
$1648
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$396
$1401
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$63.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$174
$96.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.1
$77.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.65%
11.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4955
$2651
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2349
$2231
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.59
$0.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$61.6
$25.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.4
$17.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$1.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.24
$1.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.73
$1.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$9.95
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.72
$5.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.3
$8.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.38
$3.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$3.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$3.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.94
$3.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.42
$1.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.05
$9.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$2.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.35
$7.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.03
$5.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.69
$3.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$3.13
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.01
$1.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.6
$73.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.1
$8.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37
$22
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.63
$4.33
👖 Brand Jeans
$101
$51.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$40.3
$90.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$341
$163
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11851
$3201

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KitakyushuMale

Cost of living

$349

$907

$6.64K

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$913
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$908
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$884
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$908
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$916
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$902
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$916
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$899
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$863
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$921
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$905
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$854
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$921
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$919
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$917
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$922
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$918
49 km or 31 mi Shime
$925
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$903
54 km or 33 mi Onojo
$920
54 km or 34 mi Chikuzen
$872
55 km or 34 mi Kasuga
$920
55 km or 34 mi Chikushino
$896
55 km or 34 mi Asakura
$866
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$1057
58 km or 36 mi Usa
$908
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$911
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$866
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$864
62 km or 39 mi Ogori
$847
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$884
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$910

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$1651
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$333
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$287
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$275
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$244
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$273
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$306
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$383
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$346
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$296
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$580
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$631
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$294
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$627
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$498
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$467
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$429
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$502
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$306
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$310
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$325
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$316
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$339
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$425
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$344
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$582
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$300
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$295
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$314
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$302
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$311
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$304
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$412
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$546
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$280
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$533
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$306
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$351
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$342
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