Kitakyushu vs Okayama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kitakyushu Okayama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1003
$943
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2593
$2571
🏠 One person rent
$369
$349
🏘️ Family rent
$652
$642
🍽️ Food expenses
$377
$378
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1677
$1425
😷 Air quality
Good
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
69
69
😀 Quality of life
71
68
🏙️ Population
935K
720K

The cost of living in Kitakyushu is 6% more expensive than in Okayama. Cities ranked 5478th and 5814th ($1003 vs $943) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 531st and 703rd in Japan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Kitakyushu compared to 1.5 months in Okayama. Ranked 290th vs 466th best cities to live in Japan, and 2236th vs 3179th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kitakyushu vs Okayama

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Kitakyushu Okayama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.93
$5.71
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$36.2
$22.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.68
$5.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.78
$2.46
☕ Cappuccino
$3.28
$2.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.68
$0.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$408
$421
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$178
$223
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$641
$721
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$396
$470
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$64.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$174
$99.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.1
$22.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.65%
1.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4955
$6597
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2349
$3763
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.59
$1.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$61.6
$52.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.4
$24.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.24
$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$2.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.73
$1.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.72
$6.12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.3
$19.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.38
$4.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$2.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$4.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.94
$5.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$3.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$2.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.42
$1.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.05
$7.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.35
$4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.03
$12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.69
$3.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$0.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.01
$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.6
$40
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.1
$11.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37
$27.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.63
$5.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$101
$44.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$40.3
$48.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$341
$584
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11851
$16248

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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 Okayama

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Akaiwa
$937
15 km or 9.4 mi Kurashiki
$1078
16 km or 9.8 mi Soja
$967
16 km or 10 mi Setouchi
$949
18 km or 11 mi Tamano
$949
27 km or 17 mi Bizen
$985
32 km or 20 mi Takahashi
$952
33 km or 21 mi Asakuchi
$936
37 km or 23 mi Sakaide
$932
41 km or 25 mi Kasaoka
$896
42 km or 26 mi Marugame
$946
42 km or 26 mi Ibara
$900
43 km or 27 mi Sanuki
$943
44 km or 28 mi Takamatsu
$917
45 km or 28 mi Ayagawa
$919
45 km or 28 mi Tadotsu
$946
45 km or 28 mi Ako
$1040
45 km or 28 mi Mimasaka
$991
47 km or 29 mi Miki
$911
48 km or 30 mi Zentsuji
$948
50 km or 31 mi Maniwa
$961
53 km or 33 mi Aioi
$1057
54 km or 34 mi Fukuyama
$883
55 km or 34 mi Niimi
$949
56 km or 35 mi Tsuyama
$978
59 km or 37 mi Mitoyo
$964
61 km or 38 mi Higashikagawa
$1187
62 km or 38 mi Tatsuno
$1064
63 km or 39 mi Kan'onji
$964
63 km or 39 mi Fuchu
$882
64 km or 40 mi Taishi
$1075
70 km or 43 mi Shiso
$1042
70 km or 44 mi Awa
$1165
70 km or 44 mi Miyoshi
$990
70 km or 44 mi Mima
$1100
70 km or 44 mi Onomichi
$885
72 km or 45 mi Himeji
$1181
77 km or 48 mi Yoshinogawa
$1383
79 km or 49 mi Aizumi
$1573
80 km or 50 mi Ishii
$1545