Kitakyushu vs Shenzhen - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kitakyushu Shenzhen
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1044
$958
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2696
$2895
🏠 One person rent
$396
$495
🏘️ Family rent
$689
$1237
🍽️ Food expenses
$384
$274
🚐 Transport expenses
$169
$96.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1699
$1649
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
70
96
😀 Quality of life
70
79
🏙️ Population
935K
17.7M

The cost of living in Kitakyushu is 9% more expensive than in Shenzhen. Cities ranked 5340th and 5948th ($1044 vs $958) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 437th and 13th 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 1.7 months in Shenzhen. Kitakyushu ranked 317th best city to live in Japan vs Shenzhen ranked 3rd in China, while ranked 2364th and 556th 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
$6.25
$3.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.6
$28.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.92
$5.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.23
$1.13
☕ Cappuccino
$3.05
$3.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.02
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$421
$713
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$186
$370
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$662
$1800
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$404
$997
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$41.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$198
$63.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.3
$15
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.68%
4.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5404
$13100
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2556
$6892
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.71
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63
$28.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26
$4.62
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.3
$2.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$1.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.39
$2.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.82
$4.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.8
$1.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$1.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.62
$1.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$1.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.44
$1.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.46
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.66
$13.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.79
$3.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.77
$5.44
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.74
$5.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.39
$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.04
$1.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47
$43.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$7.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.5
$33.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.61
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.8
$61.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.6
$79.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$423
$605
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12605
$24117

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi Kowloon
$2427
30 km or 19 mi Hong Kong
$2753
58 km or 36 mi Zhuhai
$641
65 km or 40 mi Dongguan
$678
66 km or 41 mi Macau
$1590
72 km or 45 mi Zhongshan
$491
74 km or 46 mi Huizhou
$629
100 km or 62 mi Jiangmen
$830
105 km or 65 mi Guangzhou
$763
112 km or 69 mi Foshan
$602
134 km or 83 mi Shanwei
$1014
142 km or 88 mi Kaiping
$824
150 km or 93 mi Heyuan
$801
164 km or 102 mi Qingyuan
$808
174 km or 108 mi Zhaoqing
$806
212 km or 131 mi Yunfu
$839
228 km or 142 mi Yangjiang
$895
233 km or 145 mi Puning
$726
256 km or 159 mi Shaoguan
$852
262 km or 163 mi Jieyang
$691
286 km or 178 mi Shantou
$605
288 km or 179 mi Meizhou
$795
292 km or 182 mi Chaozhou
$592
299 km or 186 mi Wuzhou
$819
303 km or 188 mi Lianzhou
$783
330 km or 205 mi Hezhou
$780
337 km or 209 mi Gaozhou
$774
337 km or 210 mi Maoming
$774
377 km or 234 mi Ganzhou
$813
378 km or 235 mi Chenzhou
$746
401 km or 249 mi Yulin
$794
405 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$781
415 km or 258 mi Longyan
$713
428 km or 266 mi Zhangzhou
$731
460 km or 286 mi Guigang
$725
464 km or 288 mi Xiamen
$807
477 km or 297 mi Haikou
$671
485 km or 301 mi Kinmen
$821
489 km or 304 mi Guilin
$538
502 km or 312 mi Yongzhou
$618