Kitakyushu vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kitakyushu Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1044
$612
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2696
$1703
🏠 One person rent
$396
$223
🏘️ Family rent
$689
$448
🍽️ Food expenses
$384
$232
🚐 Transport expenses
$169
$78.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1699
$727
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
70
24
😀 Quality of life
70
39
🏙️ Population
935K
6.56M

The cost of living in Kitakyushu is 71% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 5340th and 7649th ($1044 vs $612) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 437th and 262nd in Japan and China, respectively. Check Japan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Kitakyushu compared to 1.2 months in Shaoyang. Kitakyushu ranked 317th best city to live in Japan vs Shaoyang ranked 266th in China, while ranked 2364th and 7013th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kitakyushu vs Shaoyang

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Kitakyushu Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.25
$2.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.6
$19
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.92
$4.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.23
$1.15
☕ Cappuccino
$3.05
$2.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.02
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$421
$257
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$186
$161
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$662
$643
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$404
$325
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$29.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$198
$45.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.3
$13.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.68%
4.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5404
$3476
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2556
$3102
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.71
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63
$21.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26
$3.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.3
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$0.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.39
$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$15.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.82
$3.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.8
$1.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$1.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.62
$1.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$0.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.44
$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.46
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.66
$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.79
$3.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.77
$4.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.74
$5.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.39
$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.04
$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47
$29.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$5.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.5
$23.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.61
$5.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.8
$65.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.6
$77.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$423
$360
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12605
$10066

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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 Shaoyang

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$553
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$570
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$600
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$618
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$611
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$558
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$599
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$603
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$595
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$611
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$601
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$582
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$497
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$584
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$556
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$746
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$569
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$596
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$594
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$538
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$552
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$623
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$783
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$566
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$611
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$780
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$592
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$573
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$852
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$590
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$612
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$628
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$580
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$605
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$614
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$813
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$607
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$619
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$581
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$610