Kitakyushu vs Niigata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kitakyushu Niigata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$963
$1056
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2447
$2899
🏠 One person rent
$366
$425
🏘️ Family rent
$646
$938
🍽️ Food expenses
$342
$378
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1721
$1539
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
70
52
😀 Quality of life
72
68
🏙️ Population
935K
791K

The cost of living in Kitakyushu is 9% less expensive than in Niigata. Cities ranked 5571st and 4949th ($963 vs $1056) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 536th and 172nd in Japan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Kitakyushu compared to 1.5 months in Niigata. Ranked 289th vs 599th best cities to live in Japan, and 1910th vs 3500th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kitakyushu vs Niigata

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Kitakyushu Niigata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.84
$5.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.1
$41.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.68
$4.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.29
$2.82
 Cappuccino
$3.11
$2.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$406
$308
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$177
$238
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$635
$845
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$393
$653
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$141
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$171
$213
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.7
$32.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.68%
1.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3114
$2812
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2080
$2341
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.93
$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$60.1
$52.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.5
$24.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.02
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$1.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$2.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$1.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$7.31
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.6
$5.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.29
$3.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$2.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7
$3.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$2.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$2.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$1.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.92
$8.18
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$1.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.33
$3.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.13
$21.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.66
$1.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$0.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.99
$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.1
$51.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.91
$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.9
$38.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.6
$25.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$99.1
$44.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$39.7
$44.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$343
$83.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8058
$15169

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Distance City Cost of living
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Shimonoseki
$917
15 km or 9.3 mi Kanda
$887
17 km or 11 mi Mizumaki
$891
18 km or 11 mi Nakama
$890
20 km or 12 mi Yukuhashi
$883
21 km or 13 mi Nogata
$895
24 km or 15 mi Fukuchi
$894
25 km or 16 mi Okagaki
$897
27 km or 17 mi Miyawaka
$898
28 km or 17 mi Tagawa
$893
31 km or 19 mi San'yo-Onoda
$861
32 km or 20 mi Iizuka
$900
33 km or 20 mi Munakata
$902
38 km or 24 mi Buzen
$884
38 km or 24 mi Fukutsu
$910
39 km or 24 mi Kama
$894
40 km or 25 mi Ube
$846
42 km or 26 mi Koga
$914
42 km or 26 mi Nakatsu
$884
43 km or 27 mi Mine
$837
44 km or 27 mi Sasaguri
$915
44 km or 28 mi Shingu
$917
48 km or 30 mi Sue
$919
48 km or 30 mi Kasuya
$920
49 km or 31 mi Umi
$919
49 km or 31 mi Shime
$916
53 km or 33 mi Dazaifu
$909
54 km or 33 mi Onojo
$915
54 km or 34 mi Chikuzen
$893
55 km or 34 mi Kasuga
$920
55 km or 34 mi Chikushino
$905
55 km or 34 mi Asakura
$886
55 km or 34 mi Fukuoka
$1054
58 km or 36 mi Usa
$888
60 km or 37 mi Nakagawa
$915
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$877
61 km or 38 mi Nagato
$845
62 km or 39 mi Ogori
$879
63 km or 39 mi Hita
$882
63 km or 39 mi Bungotakada
$887

Cities near Niigata

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Agano
$988
26 km or 16 mi Shibata
$991
28 km or 17 mi Kamo
$1002
28 km or 18 mi Tsubame
$1004
32 km or 20 mi Sanjo
$1009
33 km or 21 mi Gosen
$1005
37 km or 23 mi Tainai
$997
44 km or 27 mi Mitsuke
$1018
52 km or 32 mi Murakami
$999
57 km or 35 mi Nagaoka
$1071
60 km or 37 mi Sado
$1013
70 km or 43 mi Ojiya
$1049
74 km or 46 mi Kashiwazaki
$1036
76 km or 47 mi Uonuma
$1060
79 km or 49 mi Kitakata
$988
91 km or 56 mi Nagai
$965
91 km or 56 mi Tokamachi
$1072
91 km or 57 mi Aizuwakamatsu
$977
95 km or 59 mi Yonezawa
$966
95 km or 59 mi Minamiuonuma
$1086
99 km or 61 mi Nan'yo
$961
102 km or 63 mi Takahata
$956
111 km or 69 mi Joetsu
$1050
111 km or 69 mi Kaminoyama
$939
113 km or 70 mi Tsuruoka
$1006
119 km or 74 mi Yamagata
$957
120 km or 75 mi Sagae
$952
120 km or 75 mi Myoko
$1032
124 km or 77 mi Koriyama
$943
127 km or 79 mi Fukushima
$988
127 km or 79 mi Tendo
$944
128 km or 79 mi Motomiya
$939
128 km or 80 mi Nihonmatsu
$954
128 km or 80 mi Shonai
$1013
131 km or 81 mi Sakata
$1015
132 km or 82 mi Higashine
$957
134 km or 83 mi Murayama
$961
134 km or 84 mi Date
$958
136 km or 84 mi Shirakawa
$986
137 km or 85 mi Sukagawa
$942