Kitakyushu vs Nizhny Novgorod - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Kitakyushu	Nizhny Novgorod
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1003	$717
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2593	$1828
🏠 One person rent	$369	$328
🏘️ Family rent	$652	$616
🍽️ Food expenses	$377	$263
🚐 Transport expenses	$161	$48.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1677	$647
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	15 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	69	46
😀 Quality of life	71	55
🏙️ Population	935K	1.2M

The cost of living in Kitakyushu is 40% more expensive than in Nizhny Novgorod. Cities ranked 5478th and 6811th ($1003 vs $717) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 531st and 24th in Japan and Russia, respectively. Check Japan vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Kitakyushu compared to 0.9 months in Nizhny Novgorod. Kitakyushu ranked 290th best city to live in Japan vs Nizhny Novgorod ranked 15th in Russia, while ranked 2236th and 5853rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kitakyushu vs Nizhny Novgorod

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	Kitakyushu	Nizhny Novgorod
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.93	$9.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$36.2	$34.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.68	$4.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.78	$1.13
☕ Cappuccino	$3.28	$2.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.68	$0.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$408	$352
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$178	$238
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$641	$737
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$396	$462
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$112	$60.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$174	$92.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$33.1	$6.55
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	1.65%	14.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4955	$2295
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2349	$1448
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.59	$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$61.6	$15.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$24.4	$5.97
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.12	$0.65
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.38	$0.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.24	$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$1.17
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.73	$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.8	$8.46
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.72	$4.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.3	$8.35
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.38	$1.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.14	$1.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.86	$1.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.94	$2.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.16	$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.58	$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.42	$1.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.05	$6.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.55	$0.93
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.35	$2.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.03	$8.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.69	$2.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.33	$1.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.01	$1.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$45.6	$27.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.1	$5.03
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$37	$15
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.63	$5.65
👖 Brand Jeans	$101	$72.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$40.3	$90.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$341	$303
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11851	$4568

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Kitakyushu

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Shimonoseki	$950
15 km or 9.3 mi	Kanda	$918
17 km or 11 mi	Mizumaki	$916
18 km or 11 mi	Nakama	$916
20 km or 12 mi	Yukuhashi	$912
21 km or 13 mi	Nogata	$916
24 km or 15 mi	Fukuchi	$910
25 km or 16 mi	Okagaki	$913
27 km or 17 mi	Miyawaka	$913
28 km or 17 mi	Tagawa	$908
31 km or 19 mi	San'yo-Onoda	$884
32 km or 20 mi	Iizuka	$908
33 km or 20 mi	Munakata	$916
38 km or 24 mi	Buzen	$902
38 km or 24 mi	Fukutsu	$916
39 km or 24 mi	Kama	$899
40 km or 25 mi	Ube	$863
42 km or 26 mi	Koga	$921
42 km or 26 mi	Nakatsu	$905
43 km or 27 mi	Mine	$854
44 km or 27 mi	Sasaguri	$921
44 km or 28 mi	Shingu	$919
48 km or 30 mi	Sue	$917
48 km or 30 mi	Kasuya	$922
49 km or 31 mi	Umi	$918
49 km or 31 mi	Shime	$925
53 km or 33 mi	Dazaifu	$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
55 km or 34 mi	Fukuoka	$1057
58 km or 36 mi	Usa	$908
60 km or 37 mi	Nakagawa	$911
61 km or 38 mi	Ukiha	$866
61 km or 38 mi	Nagato	$864
62 km or 39 mi	Ogori	$847
63 km or 39 mi	Hita	$884
63 km or 39 mi	Bungotakada	$910

Cities near Nizhny Novgorod

Distance	City	Cost of living
36 km or 22 mi	Dzerzhinsk	$636
198 km or 123 mi	Ivanovo	$554
202 km or 125 mi	Cheboksary	$592
223 km or 139 mi	Vladimir	$681
241 km or 150 mi	Yoshkar-Ola	$537
245 km or 152 mi	Kostroma	$540
250 km or 155 mi	Saransk	$438
290 km or 180 mi	Yaroslavl	$523
323 km or 200 mi	Kazan	$734
331 km or 205 mi	Ryazan	$564
350 km or 217 mi	Elektrostal	$719
353 km or 220 mi	Penza	$524
355 km or 221 mi	Ulyanovsk	$559
366 km or 227 mi	Rybinsk	$675
380 km or 236 mi	Balashikha	$676
386 km or 240 mi	Korolyov	$743
387 km or 240 mi	Lyubertsy	$867
391 km or 243 mi	Mytishchi	$622
402 km or 250 mi	Moscow	$1244
403 km or 250 mi	Vologda	$528
410 km or 255 mi	Khimki	$786
415 km or 258 mi	Podolsk	$633
418 km or 260 mi	Krasnogorsk	$791
421 km or 262 mi	Kirov	$508
434 km or 270 mi	Tambov	$561
453 km or 281 mi	Syzran	$590
466 km or 289 mi	Tolyatti	$612
469 km or 291 mi	Tula	$552
477 km or 297 mi	Cherepovets	$584
482 km or 300 mi	Obninsk	$609
492 km or 305 mi	Nizhnekamsk	$580
498 km or 310 mi	Tver	$639
501 km or 311 mi	Lipetsk	$430
522 km or 324 mi	Naberezhnye Chelny	$613
525 km or 326 mi	Samara	$656
527 km or 328 mi	Kaluga	$538
536 km or 333 mi	Balakovo	$605
544 km or 338 mi	Almetyevsk	$593
549 km or 341 mi	Saratov	$555
558 km or 347 mi	Engels	$557