Kitakyushu vs Manila - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kitakyushu Manila
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1041
$829
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2615
$1997
🏠 One person rent
$436
$420
🏘️ Family rent
$735
$709
🍽️ Food expenses
$352
$284
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$47.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1505
$259
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
70
77
😀 Quality of life
90
64
🏙️ Population
935K
1.9M

The cost of living in Kitakyushu is 26% more expensive than in Manila. Cities ranked 5254th and 6643rd ($1041 vs $829) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 188th and 3rd in Japan and the Philippines, respectively. Check Japan vs the Philippines comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Kitakyushu compared to 0.3 months in Manila. Kitakyushu ranked 9th best city to live in Japan vs Manila ranked 2nd in the Philippines, while ranked 201st and 5317th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kitakyushu vs Manila

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Kitakyushu Manila
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.03
$5.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.6
$27.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.32
$4.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.95
$1.42
☕ Cappuccino
$3.31
$2.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.89
$1.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$367
$512
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$263
$274
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$661
$931
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$482
$483
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$73.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$184
$112
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.4
$24.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.71%
7.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4927
$4395
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2107
$2588
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.61
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.3
$13.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.7
$2.83
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.27
$1.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$2.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.41
$7.94
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.28
$5.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.6
$7.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.6
$3.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$3.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$1.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$2.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$2.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$1.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.23
$9.85
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.86
$3.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.64
$5.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.49
$2.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.26
$1.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.94
$1.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.6
$42.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.6
$6.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.3
$15
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.82
$7.28
👖 Brand Jeans
$50
$59.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.7
$76.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$375
$184
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12027
$12450

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Distance City Cost of living
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Shimonoseki
$1009
15 km or 9.3 mi Kanda
$942
17 km or 11 mi Mizumaki
$936
18 km or 11 mi Nakama
$934
20 km or 12 mi Yukuhashi
$935
21 km or 13 mi Nogata
$928
24 km or 15 mi Fukuchi
$916
25 km or 16 mi Okagaki
$928
27 km or 17 mi Miyawaka
$918
28 km or 17 mi Tagawa
$908
31 km or 19 mi San'yo-Onoda
$938
32 km or 20 mi Iizuka
$905
33 km or 20 mi Munakata
$914
38 km or 24 mi Buzen
$903
38 km or 24 mi Fukutsu
$907
39 km or 24 mi Kama
$886
40 km or 25 mi Ube
$953
42 km or 26 mi Koga
$901
42 km or 26 mi Nakatsu
$896
43 km or 27 mi Mine
$946
44 km or 27 mi Sasaguri
$896
44 km or 28 mi Shingu
$898
48 km or 30 mi Sue
$894
48 km or 30 mi Kasuya
$897
49 km or 31 mi Umi
$891
49 km or 31 mi Shime
$895
53 km or 33 mi Dazaifu
$876
54 km or 33 mi Onojo
$889
54 km or 34 mi Chikuzen
$848
55 km or 34 mi Kasuga
$888
55 km or 34 mi Chikushino
$871
55 km or 34 mi Asakura
$841
55 km or 34 mi Fukuoka
$1018
58 km or 36 mi Usa
$867
60 km or 37 mi Nakagawa
$883
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$843
61 km or 38 mi Nagato
$934
62 km or 39 mi Ogori
$815
63 km or 39 mi Hita
$867
63 km or 39 mi Bungotakada
$868

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Distance City Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.5 mi Pasay
$785
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Caloocan
$555
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Mandaluyong
$765
7.3 km or 4.6 mi Quezon
$710
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Malabon
$650
7.9 km or 4.9 mi Makati
$998
8.8 km or 5.4 mi Navotas
$725
12 km or 7.2 mi Valenzuela
$485
12 km or 7.2 mi Pasig
$588
12 km or 7.3 mi Taguig
$885
15 km or 9 mi Marikina
$581
15 km or 9.3 mi Bacoor
$548
15 km or 9.3 mi Paranaque
$671
15 km or 9.5 mi Cainta
$693
16 km or 9.7 mi Meycauayan
$602
16 km or 10 mi Las Pinas
$584
19 km or 12 mi Imus
$512
21 km or 13 mi Antipolo
$517
25 km or 15 mi Muntinlupa
$671
25 km or 16 mi San Jose del Monte
$505
26 km or 16 mi General Trias
$481
28 km or 17 mi San Pedro
$598
28 km or 17 mi Binangonan
$491
30 km or 19 mi Dasmarinas
$410
31 km or 19 mi Binan
$582
33 km or 20 mi Malolos
$624
34 km or 21 mi Santa Rosa
$521
37 km or 23 mi Trece Martires
$528
39 km or 24 mi Cabuyao
$576
47 km or 29 mi Calamba
$498
58 km or 36 mi San Fernando
$570
60 km or 37 mi Tanauan
$538
61 km or 38 mi Santo Tomas
$537
69 km or 43 mi San Pablo
$461
74 km or 46 mi Angeles
$614
75 km or 47 mi Lipa
$420
79 km or 49 mi Olongapo
$465
81 km or 50 mi Mabalacat
$585
94 km or 59 mi Batangas
$520
99 km or 61 mi Cabanatuan
$413