Kitakyushu vs Sapporo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kitakyushu Sapporo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1003
$1204
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2593
$2904
🏠 One person rent
$369
$530
🏘️ Family rent
$652
$905
🍽️ Food expenses
$377
$415
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$163
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1677
$1450
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
69
73
😀 Quality of life
71
87
🏙️ Population
935K
1.96M

The cost of living in Kitakyushu is 17% less expensive than in Sapporo. Cities ranked 5478th and 4470th ($1003 vs $1204) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 531st and 39th in Japan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Kitakyushu compared to 1.2 months in Sapporo. Ranked 290th vs 9th best cities to live in Japan, and 2236th vs 262nd among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kitakyushu vs Sapporo

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Kitakyushu Sapporo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.93
$9.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$36.2
$26.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.68
$5.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.78
$2.85
☕ Cappuccino
$3.28
$3.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.68
$0.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$408
$451
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$178
$266
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$641
$723
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$396
$537
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$185
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$174
$288
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.1
$42.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.65%
1.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4955
$2347
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2349
$1657
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.59
$1.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$61.6
$49.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.4
$18.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.24
$1.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$8.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.73
$1.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$8.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.72
$6.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.3
$20.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.38
$3.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$2.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$4.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.94
$3.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$2.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$2.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.42
$1.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.05
$6.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$2.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.35
$2.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.03
$8.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.69
$8.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$3.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.01
$2.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.6
$52
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.1
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37
$26.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.63
$20.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$101
$42.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$40.3
$53.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$341
$265
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11851
$10781

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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 Sapporo

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Ishikari
$1071
15 km or 9.6 mi Ebetsu
$1070
19 km or 12 mi Kitahiroshima
$1068
27 km or 17 mi Eniwa
$1068
32 km or 20 mi Otaru
$1067
36 km or 23 mi Chitose
$1061
37 km or 23 mi Iwamizawa
$1048
50 km or 31 mi Bibai
$1014
52 km or 32 mi Tomakomai
$1073
71 km or 44 mi Takikawa
$966
75 km or 47 mi Noboribetsu
$1069
77 km or 48 mi Date
$1073
89 km or 55 mi Muroran
$1078
89 km or 55 mi Furano
$954
93 km or 58 mi Fukagawa
$933
100 km or 62 mi Rumoi
$966
113 km or 70 mi Asahikawa
$933
115 km or 72 mi Shinhidaka
$1039
141 km or 87 mi Nanae
$1083
149 km or 93 mi Hokuto
$1081
150 km or 93 mi Otofuke
$972
151 km or 94 mi Obihiro
$988
152 km or 95 mi Hakodate
$1119
164 km or 102 mi Makubetsu
$976
169 km or 105 mi Nayoro
$941
197 km or 123 mi Mutsu
$1082
216 km or 134 mi Monbetsu
$947
220 km or 137 mi Kushiro
$971
221 km or 137 mi Kitami
$953
254 km or 158 mi Aomori
$1114
258 km or 160 mi Abashiri
$958
261 km or 162 mi Wakkanai
$976
262 km or 163 mi Goshogawara
$1065
263 km or 164 mi Tsugaru
$1064
265 km or 164 mi Misawa
$1082
273 km or 169 mi Towada
$1085
274 km or 170 mi Oirase
$1090
276 km or 172 mi Kuroishi
$1079
283 km or 176 mi Hirakawa
$1082
283 km or 176 mi Hirosaki
$1088