Kitakyushu vs Male - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kitakyushu Male
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1088
$1311
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2716
$2822
🏠 One person rent
$445
$805
🏘️ Family rent
$719
$1397
🍽️ Food expenses
$360
$373
🚐 Transport expenses
$186
$44.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1582
$866
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
70
8
😀 Quality of life
89
64
🏙️ Population
935K
133K

The cost of living in Kitakyushu is 17% less expensive than in Male. Cities ranked 5098th and 4552nd ($1088 vs $1311) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 126th and 2nd in Japan and Maldives, respectively. Check Japan vs Maldives comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Kitakyushu compared to 0.7 months in Male. Kitakyushu ranked 9th best city to live in Japan vs Male ranked 1st in Maldives, while ranked 255th and 5347th 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
$6.76
$6.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.7
$34
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.32
$9.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.16
$4.66
☕ Cappuccino
$3.49
$2.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$1.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$384
$810
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$263
$620
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$680
$1472
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$447
$1144
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$74.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$192
$116
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.7
$72.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.71%
14.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5224
$2247
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2206
$1903
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.7
$0.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$51.4
$32.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$33.7
$17.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
$1.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.36
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$1.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.33
$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.99
$7.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.68
$6.21
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.5
$9.49
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.8
$4.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$3.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$4.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$2.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$1.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$1.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.35
$1.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.59
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$2.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.06
$14.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.65
$5.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.53
$3.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.27
$3.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.94
$1.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.6
$75.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$9.78
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.6
$22.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.81
$4.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.3
$41
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.3
$85.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$395
$193
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12673
$3300

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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

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$1379
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$348
618 km or 384 mi Varkala
$303
621 km or 386 mi Nagercoil
$275
624 km or 388 mi Kollam
$251
687 km or 427 mi Tirunelveli
$269
688 km or 428 mi Kottayam
$299
713 km or 443 mi Kochi
$387
714 km or 444 mi Ernakulam
$350
724 km or 450 mi Thoothukudi
$293
761 km or 473 mi Beruwala
$609
763 km or 474 mi Colombo
$676
766 km or 476 mi Thrissur
$349
771 km or 479 mi Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
$627
772 km or 479 mi Galle
$518
777 km or 483 mi Negombo
$487
788 km or 490 mi Gampaha
$414
803 km or 499 mi Matara
$499
814 km or 506 mi Malappuram
$271
817 km or 507 mi Madurai
$348
825 km or 513 mi Kozhikode
$316
843 km or 524 mi Dindigul
$299
849 km or 528 mi Coimbatore
$331
862 km or 535 mi Kandy
$447
879 km or 546 mi Kannur
$320
892 km or 554 mi Anuradhapura
$554
899 km or 559 mi Tiruppur
$344
922 km or 573 mi Erode
$285
935 km or 581 mi Tiruchirappalli
$303
964 km or 599 mi Thanjavur
$285
968 km or 602 mi Mysore
$349
977 km or 607 mi Salem
$297
979 km or 608 mi Mangalore
$389
983 km or 611 mi Trincomalee
$544
1027 km or 638 mi Udupi
$273
1076 km or 669 mi Bangalore
$523
1087 km or 675 mi Cuddalore
$306
1093 km or 679 mi Tumkur
$332
1106 km or 688 mi Shimoga
$335
1108 km or 688 mi Pondicherry
$327