Kitakyushu vs Sakai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kitakyushu Sakai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1041
$1099
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2615
$2645
🏠 One person rent
$436
$519
🏘️ Family rent
$735
$879
🍽️ Food expenses
$352
$354
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1505
$2019
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
70
95
😀 Quality of life
90
80
🏙️ Population
935K
824K

The cost of living in Kitakyushu is 5% less expensive than in Sakai. Cities ranked 5254th and 5016th ($1041 vs $1099) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 188th and 72nd in Japan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Kitakyushu compared to 1.8 months in Sakai. Ranked 9th vs 19th best cities to live in Japan, and 201st vs 663rd among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kitakyushu vs Sakai

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Kitakyushu Sakai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.03
$6.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.6
$31.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.32
$4.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.95
$2.52
☕ Cappuccino
$3.31
$2.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.89
$1.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$367
$520
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$263
$381
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$661
$945
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$482
$671
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$79.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$184
$122
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.4
$31.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.71%
2.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4927
$4966
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2107
$2234
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.61
$1.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.3
$52.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.7
$18.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.27
$1.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$5.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.41
$9.45
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.28
$6.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.6
$18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.6
$3.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$2.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$1.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.23
$9.29
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$1.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.86
$3.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.64
$9.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.49
$3.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.26
$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.94
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.6
$55.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.6
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.3
$26.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.82
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$50
$41.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.7
$67.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$375
$211
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12027
$12933

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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 Sakai

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Takaishi
$1020
6.4 km or 4 mi Matsubara
$1026
9.6 km or 6 mi Izumiotsu
$1028
9.6 km or 6 mi Osakasayama
$1007
10 km or 6.5 mi Fujiidera
$1007
11 km or 6.7 mi Izumi
$1035
11 km or 7 mi Habikino
$1003
13 km or 7.9 mi Yao
$1038
13 km or 8 mi Tondabayashi
$1007
13 km or 8.3 mi Kashiwara
$996
14 km or 8.8 mi Kawachinagano
$1006
14 km or 8.8 mi Osaka
$1254
16 km or 9.7 mi Kishiwada
$1046
17 km or 10 mi Higashiosaka
$1044
18 km or 11 mi Kaizuka
$1033
20 km or 12 mi Sango
$972
20 km or 12 mi Kashiba
$983
20 km or 12 mi Amagasaki
$1059
20 km or 13 mi Moriguchi
$1026
21 km or 13 mi Daito
$987
21 km or 13 mi Kadoma
$1010
21 km or 13 mi Oji
$965
21 km or 13 mi Kanmaki
$974
22 km or 14 mi Kumatori
$1034
22 km or 14 mi Suita
$1063
23 km or 14 mi Izumisano
$1039
23 km or 14 mi Nishinomiya
$1066
24 km or 15 mi Ikaruga
$953
24 km or 15 mi Yamatotakada
$980
24 km or 15 mi Katsuragi
$982
24 km or 15 mi Shijonawate
$964
24 km or 15 mi Toyonaka
$1042
24 km or 15 mi Ikoma
$950
24 km or 15 mi Ashiya
$1012
24 km or 15 mi Settsu
$975
25 km or 15 mi Koryo
$972
25 km or 16 mi Itami
$1010
26 km or 16 mi Neyagawa
$982
26 km or 16 mi Gose
$981
28 km or 18 mi Ikeda
$988