Kitakyushu vs Oakland - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kitakyushu Oakland
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1041
$3273
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2615
$7799
🏠 One person rent
$436
$2094
🏘️ Family rent
$735
$3648
🍽️ Food expenses
$352
$836
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1505
$5290
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
70
97
😀 Quality of life
90
93
🏙️ Population
935K
441K

The cost of living in Kitakyushu is 68% less expensive than in Oakland. Cities ranked 5254th and 95th ($1041 vs $3273) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 188th and 70th 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 1.4 months in Kitakyushu compared to 1.6 months in Oakland. Kitakyushu ranked 9th best city to live in Japan vs Oakland ranked 13th in the United States, while ranked 201st and 70th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kitakyushu vs Oakland

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Kitakyushu Oakland
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.03
$24.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.6
$120
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.32
$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.95
$7.96
 Cappuccino
$3.31
$5.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.89
$3.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$367
$2145
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$263
$1854
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$661
$3859
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$482
$3291
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$114
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$184
$176
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.4
$67.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.71%
6.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4927
$7921
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2107
$5888
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.61
$2.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.3
$85.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.7
$22.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$1.4
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.27
$4.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$7.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$6.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.41
$20.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.28
$16.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.6
$17
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.6
$6.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$6.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$6.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$4.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$3.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$2.01
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$3.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.23
$12.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$1.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.86
$11.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.64
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.49
$5.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.26
$5.31
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.94
$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.6
$39.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.6
$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.3
$179
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.82
$22.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$50
$75.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.7
$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$375
$2824
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12027
$20453

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Cities near Kitakyushu

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

Cities near Oakland

Distance City Cost of living
4.1 km or 2.5 mi Alameda
$3559
8 km or 5 mi Berkeley
$3204
11 km or 6.5 mi Albany
$3049
12 km or 7.3 mi San Leandro
$3043
14 km or 8.7 mi El Cerrito
$3070
15 km or 9.2 mi San Francisco
$4110
15 km or 9.3 mi Lafayette
$2906
17 km or 11 mi San Lorenzo
$2822
17 km or 11 mi Richmond
$3102
19 km or 12 mi Castro Valley
$2968
20 km or 12 mi San Pablo
$3086
20 km or 12 mi Walnut Creek
$2900
21 km or 13 mi Hayward
$2822
22 km or 14 mi Danville
$3873
22 km or 14 mi South San Francisco
$3252
23 km or 14 mi Daly
$3264
24 km or 15 mi Pleasant Hill
$2796
24 km or 15 mi San Ramon
$2848
24 km or 15 mi Hercules
$2893
25 km or 15 mi San Bruno
$3261
26 km or 16 mi Millbrae
$3276
26 km or 16 mi Burlingame
$3310
26 km or 16 mi Martinez
$2905
28 km or 17 mi Concord
$2748
28 km or 17 mi Foster
$3588
28 km or 17 mi San Mateo
$3797
29 km or 18 mi Pacifica
$3245
29 km or 18 mi Union
$3075
30 km or 19 mi Benicia
$2804
31 km or 19 mi Dublin
$3088
31 km or 19 mi San Rafael
$4178
32 km or 20 mi Belmont
$3577
33 km or 21 mi San Carlos
$3357
34 km or 21 mi Vallejo
$2393
35 km or 22 mi Newark
$3234
35 km or 22 mi Pleasanton
$3486
35 km or 22 mi Redwood
$3728
37 km or 23 mi Fremont
$3616
38 km or 24 mi East Palo Alto
$3356
39 km or 24 mi Menlo Park
$3357