Kitakyushu vs Shenzhen - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kitakyushu Shenzhen
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1041
$995
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2615
$2526
🏠 One person rent
$436
$552
🏘️ Family rent
$735
$975
🍽️ Food expenses
$352
$270
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$87.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1505
$938
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
70
95
😀 Quality of life
90
76
🏙️ Population
935K
17.5M

The cost of living in Kitakyushu is 5% more expensive than in Shenzhen. Cities ranked 5254th and 5618th ($1041 vs $995) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 188th and 10th in Japan and China, respectively. Check Japan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Kitakyushu compared to 0.9 months in Shenzhen. Kitakyushu ranked 9th best city to live in Japan vs Shenzhen ranked 4th in China, while ranked 201st and 1163rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kitakyushu vs Shenzhen

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Kitakyushu Shenzhen
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.03
$3.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.6
$29.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.32
$5.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.95
$1.47
☕ Cappuccino
$3.31
$2.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.89
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$367
$701
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$263
$456
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$661
$1238
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$482
$826
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$35.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$184
$54.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.4
$11.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.71%
3.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4927
$13122
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2107
$6054
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.61
$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.3
$22.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.7
$4.66
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.27
$1.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$1.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$1.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.41
$16.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.28
$3.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.6
$14.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.6
$2.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$1.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$1.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$1.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.23
$13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$0.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.86
$4.24
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.64
$5.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.49
$6.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.26
$1.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.94
$2.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.6
$48.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.6
$7.37
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.3
$34.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.82
$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$50
$39.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.7
$70.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$375
$510
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12027
$21140

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi Kowloon
$2396
30 km or 19 mi Hong Kong
$2663
58 km or 36 mi Zhuhai
$678
65 km or 40 mi Dongguan
$694
66 km or 41 mi Macau
$1734
72 km or 45 mi Zhongshan
$548
74 km or 46 mi Huizhou
$638
100 km or 62 mi Jiangmen
$873
105 km or 65 mi Guangzhou
$785
112 km or 69 mi Foshan
$627
134 km or 83 mi Shanwei
$954
142 km or 88 mi Kaiping
$858
150 km or 93 mi Heyuan
$777
164 km or 102 mi Qingyuan
$801
174 km or 108 mi Zhaoqing
$807
212 km or 131 mi Yunfu
$839
228 km or 142 mi Yangjiang
$908
233 km or 145 mi Puning
$600
256 km or 159 mi Shaoguan
$793
262 km or 163 mi Jieyang
$473
286 km or 178 mi Shantou
$612
288 km or 179 mi Meizhou
$682
292 km or 182 mi Chaozhou
$474
299 km or 186 mi Wuzhou
$828
303 km or 188 mi Lianzhou
$766
330 km or 205 mi Hezhou
$778
337 km or 209 mi Gaozhou
$802
337 km or 210 mi Maoming
$797
377 km or 234 mi Ganzhou
$758
378 km or 235 mi Chenzhou
$739
401 km or 249 mi Yulin
$751
405 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$824
415 km or 258 mi Longyan
$705
428 km or 266 mi Zhangzhou
$702
460 km or 286 mi Guigang
$714
464 km or 288 mi Xiamen
$729
477 km or 297 mi Haikou
$711
485 km or 301 mi Kinmen
$892
489 km or 304 mi Guilin
$528
502 km or 312 mi Yongzhou
$648