Kitakyushu vs Sakai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kitakyushu Sakai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1044
$1174
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2696
$2905
🏠 One person rent
$396
$517
🏘️ Family rent
$689
$1020
🍽️ Food expenses
$384
$374
🚐 Transport expenses
$169
$176
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1699
$2545
😷 Air quality
Good
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
70
96
😀 Quality of life
70
80
🏙️ Population
935K
824K

The cost of living in Kitakyushu is 11% less expensive than in Sakai. Cities ranked 5340th and 4661st ($1044 vs $1174) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 437th and 58th in Japan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Kitakyushu compared to 2.2 months in Sakai. Ranked 317th vs 16th best cities to live in Japan, and 2364th vs 519th 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
$6.25
$7.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.6
$35.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.92
$4.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.23
$3.66
☕ Cappuccino
$3.05
$3.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.02
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$421
$507
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$186
$376
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$662
$1068
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$404
$810
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$82.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$198
$126
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.3
$32.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.68%
1.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5404
$3851
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2556
$2898
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.71
$1.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63
$50.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26
$32.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.3
$1.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$2.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.39
$2.4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.82
$6.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$19.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.8
$3.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$2.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.62
$4.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$1.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.44
$1.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.46
$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.66
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.79
$3.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.77
$10.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.74
$4.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.39
$1.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.04
$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47
$60.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.5
$29.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.61
$18.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.8
$51.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.6
$65.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$423
$69.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12605
$5592

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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 Sakai

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Takaishi
$1067
6.4 km or 4 mi Matsubara
$1071
9.6 km or 6 mi Izumiotsu
$1072
9.6 km or 6 mi Osakasayama
$1068
10 km or 6.5 mi Fujiidera
$1062
11 km or 6.7 mi Izumi
$1086
11 km or 7 mi Habikino
$1065
13 km or 7.9 mi Yao
$1094
13 km or 8 mi Tondabayashi
$1062
13 km or 8.3 mi Kashiwara
$1056
14 km or 8.8 mi Kawachinagano
$1067
14 km or 8.8 mi Osaka
$1212
16 km or 9.7 mi Kishiwada
$1094
17 km or 10 mi Higashiosaka
$1123
18 km or 11 mi Kaizuka
$1080
20 km or 12 mi Sango
$1030
20 km or 12 mi Kashiba
$1043
20 km or 12 mi Amagasaki
$1132
20 km or 13 mi Moriguchi
$1140
21 km or 13 mi Daito
$1077
21 km or 13 mi Kadoma
$1117
21 km or 13 mi Oji
$1034
21 km or 13 mi Kanmaki
$1037
22 km or 14 mi Kumatori
$1087
22 km or 14 mi Suita
$1362
23 km or 14 mi Izumisano
$1091
23 km or 14 mi Nishinomiya
$1169
24 km or 15 mi Ikaruga
$1014
24 km or 15 mi Yamatotakada
$1040
24 km or 15 mi Katsuragi
$1048
24 km or 15 mi Shijonawate
$1086
24 km or 15 mi Toyonaka
$1045
24 km or 15 mi Ikoma
$1021
24 km or 15 mi Ashiya
$1084
24 km or 15 mi Settsu
$1169
25 km or 15 mi Koryo
$1037
25 km or 16 mi Itami
$1073
26 km or 16 mi Neyagawa
$1125
26 km or 16 mi Gose
$1054
28 km or 18 mi Ikeda
$1052