Kitakyushu vs Port Moresby - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kitakyushu Port Moresby
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1044
$557
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2696
$1373
🏠 One person rent
$396
$245
🏘️ Family rent
$689
$447
🍽️ Food expenses
$384
$218
🚐 Transport expenses
$169
$36.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1699
$421
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
70
17
😀 Quality of life
70
34
🏙️ Population
935K
317K

The cost of living in Kitakyushu is 87% more expensive than in Port Moresby. Cities ranked 5340th and 8211th ($1044 vs $557) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 437th and 1st in Japan and Papua New Guinea, respectively. Check Japan vs Papua New Guinea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Kitakyushu compared to 0.8 months in Port Moresby. Kitakyushu ranked 317th best city to live in Japan vs Port Moresby ranked 1st in Papua New Guinea, while ranked 2364th and 7532nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kitakyushu vs Port Moresby

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Kitakyushu Port Moresby
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.25
$3.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.6
$21.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.92
$4.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.23
$1.82
 Cappuccino
$3.05
$1.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.02
$0.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$421
$237
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$186
$164
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$662
$481
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$404
$328
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$40
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$198
$61.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.3
$26.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.68%
12.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5404
$1466
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2556
$872
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.71
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63
$17.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26
$7.07
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.3
$0.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.39
$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$6.99
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.82
$4.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$7.12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.8
$2.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$1.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.62
$1.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$0.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.44
$1.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.46
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.66
$7.65
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.79
$2.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.77
$3.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.74
$3.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.39
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.04
$1.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47
$23.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$4.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.5
$18.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.61
$4.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.8
$32.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.6
$67.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$423
$128
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12605
$3923

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Distance City Cost of living
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Shimonoseki
$1033
15 km or 9.3 mi Kanda
$964
17 km or 11 mi Mizumaki
$975
18 km or 11 mi Nakama
$975
20 km or 12 mi Yukuhashi
$971
21 km or 13 mi Nogata
$980
24 km or 15 mi Fukuchi
$982
25 km or 16 mi Okagaki
$985
27 km or 17 mi Miyawaka
$988
28 km or 17 mi Tagawa
$984
31 km or 19 mi San'yo-Onoda
$950
32 km or 20 mi Iizuka
$996
33 km or 20 mi Munakata
$996
38 km or 24 mi Buzen
$969
38 km or 24 mi Fukutsu
$1006
39 km or 24 mi Kama
$994
40 km or 25 mi Ube
$924
42 km or 26 mi Koga
$1015
42 km or 26 mi Nakatsu
$966
43 km or 27 mi Mine
$917
44 km or 27 mi Sasaguri
$1023
44 km or 28 mi Shingu
$1020
48 km or 30 mi Sue
$1026
48 km or 30 mi Kasuya
$1026
49 km or 31 mi Umi
$1022
49 km or 31 mi Shime
$1026
53 km or 33 mi Dazaifu
$1018
54 km or 33 mi Onojo
$1025
54 km or 34 mi Chikuzen
$1006
55 km or 34 mi Kasuga
$1024
55 km or 34 mi Chikushino
$1021
55 km or 34 mi Asakura
$995
55 km or 34 mi Fukuoka
$1162
58 km or 36 mi Usa
$966
60 km or 37 mi Nakagawa
$1021
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$982
61 km or 38 mi Nagato
$925
62 km or 39 mi Ogori
$1002
63 km or 39 mi Hita
$968
63 km or 39 mi Bungotakada
$964

Cities near Port Moresby

Distance City Cost of living
306 km or 190 mi Lae
$541
841 km or 523 mi Cairns
$1442
1050 km or 652 mi Jayapura
$459
1088 km or 676 mi Townsville
$1303
1404 km or 872 mi Honiara
$1459
1489 km or 925 mi Auki
$1464
1586 km or 986 mi Rockhampton
$1514
1656 km or 1029 mi Gladstone
$1615
1734 km or 1077 mi Manokwari
$522
1796 km or 1116 mi Bundaberg
$1689
1810 km or 1125 mi Darwin
$1756
1859 km or 1155 mi Hervey Bay
$1835
2003 km or 1244 mi Sorong
$532
2008 km or 1248 mi Sunshine Coast
$1733
2026 km or 1259 mi Caloundra
$1754
2049 km or 1273 mi Caboolture
$1925
2071 km or 1287 mi Toowoomba
$1635
2093 km or 1301 mi Brisbane
$2491
2101 km or 1306 mi Ipswich
$1877
2119 km or 1317 mi Alice Springs
$1533
2157 km or 1341 mi Southport
$2141
2163 km or 1344 mi Gold Coast
$2300
2192 km or 1362 mi Ambon
$535
2235 km or 1389 mi Byron Bay
$1958
2273 km or 1413 mi Luganville
$3054
2276 km or 1414 mi Baucau
$511
2342 km or 1455 mi Melekeok
$1168
2343 km or 1456 mi Ngerulmud
$1169
2371 km or 1473 mi Dili
$521
2376 km or 1477 mi Ainaro
$512
2384 km or 1481 mi Armidale
$1289
2397 km or 1489 mi Coffs Harbour
$1913
2403 km or 1493 mi Yaren
$629
2407 km or 1496 mi Maliana
$511
2461 km or 1529 mi Port Vila
$2349
2470 km or 1535 mi Ternate
$466
2487 km or 1545 mi Paita
$1693
2495 km or 1550 mi Dumbea
$1700
2502 km or 1554 mi Noumea
$1755
2512 km or 1561 mi Port Macquarie
$1661