Kitakyushu vs Sakai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kitakyushu Sakai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1003
$1146
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2593
$2841
🏠 One person rent
$369
$518
🏘️ Family rent
$652
$1006
🍽️ Food expenses
$377
$363
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$165
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1677
$2421
😷 Air quality
Good
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
69
95
😀 Quality of life
71
80
🏙️ Population
935K
824K

The cost of living in Kitakyushu is 13% less expensive than in Sakai. Cities ranked 5478th and 4649th ($1003 vs $1146) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 531st and 70th in Japan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Kitakyushu compared to 2.1 months in Sakai. Ranked 290th vs 16th best cities to live in Japan, and 2236th vs 558th 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
$5.93
$6.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$36.2
$33.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.68
$5.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.78
$3.37
☕ Cappuccino
$3.28
$3.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.68
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$408
$539
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$178
$379
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$641
$1135
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$396
$788
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$77.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$174
$119
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.1
$29
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.65%
1.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4955
$3677
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2349
$2734
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.59
$1.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$61.6
$47
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.4
$30.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.24
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$3.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.73
$2.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.72
$6.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.3
$18.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.38
$3.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$2.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$2.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.94
$4.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.42
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.05
$9.93
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$1.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.35
$3.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.03
$10.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.69
$4.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$1.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.01
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.6
$57.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.1
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37
$28.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.63
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$101
$42.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$40.3
$64.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$341
$67.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11851
$8371

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KitakyushuSakai

Cost of living

$349

$907

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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 Sakai

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Takaishi
$1051
6.4 km or 4 mi Matsubara
$1049
9.6 km or 6 mi Izumiotsu
$1051
9.6 km or 6 mi Osakasayama
$1047
10 km or 6.5 mi Fujiidera
$1047
11 km or 6.7 mi Izumi
$1065
11 km or 7 mi Habikino
$1040
13 km or 7.9 mi Yao
$1079
13 km or 8 mi Tondabayashi
$1042
13 km or 8.3 mi Kashiwara
$1041
14 km or 8.8 mi Kawachinagano
$1047
14 km or 8.8 mi Osaka
$1242
16 km or 9.7 mi Kishiwada
$1074
17 km or 10 mi Higashiosaka
$1106
18 km or 11 mi Kaizuka
$1059
20 km or 12 mi Sango
$1019
20 km or 12 mi Kashiba
$1026
20 km or 12 mi Amagasaki
$1111
20 km or 13 mi Moriguchi
$1117
21 km or 13 mi Daito
$1065
21 km or 13 mi Kadoma
$1101
21 km or 13 mi Oji
$1019
21 km or 13 mi Kanmaki
$1018
22 km or 14 mi Kumatori
$1059
22 km or 14 mi Suita
$1302
23 km or 14 mi Izumisano
$1062
23 km or 14 mi Nishinomiya
$1127
24 km or 15 mi Ikaruga
$998
24 km or 15 mi Yamatotakada
$1026
24 km or 15 mi Katsuragi
$1031
24 km or 15 mi Shijonawate
$1065
24 km or 15 mi Toyonaka
$1063
24 km or 15 mi Ikoma
$1009
24 km or 15 mi Ashiya
$1049
24 km or 15 mi Settsu
$1142
25 km or 15 mi Koryo
$1018
25 km or 16 mi Itami
$1062
26 km or 16 mi Neyagawa
$1100
26 km or 16 mi Gose
$1033
28 km or 18 mi Ikeda
$1046