Kitakyushu vs New York City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kitakyushu New York City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1088
$4207
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2716
$9179
🏠 One person rent
$445
$2718
🏘️ Family rent
$719
$4382
🍽️ Food expenses
$360
$875
🚐 Transport expenses
$186
$373
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1582
$5229
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
70
100
😀 Quality of life
89
95
🏙️ Population
935K
8.8M

The cost of living in Kitakyushu is 74% less expensive than in New York City. Cities ranked 5098th and 4th ($1088 vs $4207) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 126th and 2nd 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 1.5 months in Kitakyushu compared to 1.2 months in New York City. Kitakyushu ranked 9th best city to live in Japan vs New York City ranked 2nd in the United States, while ranked 255th and 18th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kitakyushu vs New York City

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Kitakyushu New York City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.76
$23.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.7
$107
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.32
$13.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.16
$8.27
 Cappuccino
$3.49
$5.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$2.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$384
$3712
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$263
$2223
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$680
$5056
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$447
$3881
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$192
$200
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.7
$66.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.71%
6.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5224
$17512
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2206
$9335
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.7
$3.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$51.4
$134
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$33.7
$23.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.36
$4.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$6.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.33
$7.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.99
$19.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.68
$15.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.5
$19.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.8
$6.67
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$2.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$5.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$6.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$3.09
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$3.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$1.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.35
$3.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.59
$18.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$4.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.06
$18.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.65
$23.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.53
$13.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.27
$7.99
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.94
$2.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.6
$118
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$21.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.6
$156
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.81
$40.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.3
$68.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.3
$116
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$395
$2132
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12673
$21999

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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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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Astoria
$2850
11 km or 6.8 mi Hoboken
$3614
11 km or 7.1 mi Jersey
$3134
13 km or 8.3 mi Union
$3092
14 km or 8.8 mi West New York
$2814
14 km or 8.9 mi Bayonne
$3307
15 km or 9.6 mi North Bergen
$2803
17 km or 10 mi Secaucus
$2868
17 km or 11 mi Cliffside Park
$2738
18 km or 11 mi Kearny
$2781
20 km or 12 mi Valley Stream
$2803
20 km or 13 mi Fort Lee
$2801
20 km or 13 mi Lyndhurst
$2696
22 km or 14 mi Newark
$2750
23 km or 14 mi Elizabeth
$2792
23 km or 14 mi Belleville
$2533
25 km or 15 mi Hillside
$2717
25 km or 15 mi Long Beach
$2809
25 km or 15 mi Nutley
$2539
25 km or 16 mi East Orange
$2512
25 km or 16 mi Irvington
$2665
26 km or 16 mi Rockville Centre
$2684
26 km or 16 mi Linden
$2774
26 km or 16 mi Hackensack
$2685
26 km or 16 mi Bloomfield
$2477
26 km or 16 mi Teaneck
$2702
26 km or 16 mi Carteret
$2782
26 km or 16 mi Passaic
$2665
27 km or 17 mi Roselle
$2772
27 km or 17 mi Hempstead
$2697
28 km or 17 mi Union Township
$2734
28 km or 18 mi Clifton
$2666
28 km or 18 mi Maplewood
$2638
29 km or 18 mi Montclair
$2497
29 km or 18 mi Bergenfield
$2687
29 km or 18 mi Mount Vernon
$2863
30 km or 18 mi Rahway
$2758
30 km or 18 mi Uniondale
$2690
30 km or 18 mi West Orange
$2503
30 km or 18 mi New Rochelle
$3188