Kitakyushu vs Shizuoka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kitakyushu Shizuoka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1041
$895
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2615
$2260
🏠 One person rent
$436
$365
🏘️ Family rent
$735
$591
🍽️ Food expenses
$352
$338
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$94.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1505
$2185
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
70
53
😀 Quality of life
90
90
🏙️ Population
935K
686K

The cost of living in Kitakyushu is 16% more expensive than in Shizuoka. Cities ranked 5254th and 6285th ($1041 vs $895) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 188th and 758th in Japan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Kitakyushu compared to 2.4 months in Shizuoka. Ranked 9th vs 7th best cities to live in Japan, and 201st vs 186th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kitakyushu vs Shizuoka

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Kitakyushu Shizuoka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.03
$6.27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.6
$31.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.32
$4.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.95
$2.49
☕ Cappuccino
$3.31
$2.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.89
$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$367
$295
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$263
$224
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$661
$439
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$482
$403
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$95.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$184
$150
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.4
$31.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.71%
0.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4927
$6078
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2107
$4127
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.61
$1.83
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.3
$20.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.7
$18.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.27
$1.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$4.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$1.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.41
$6.94
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.28
$5.21
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.6
$28.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.6
$3.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$3.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$3.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$1.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$1.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$1.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.23
$8.67
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.86
$3.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.64
$5.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.49
$3.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.26
$0.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.94
$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.6
$65.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.6
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.3
$38
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.82
$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$50
$29.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.7
$61.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$375
$312
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12027
$14291

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Cities near Kitakyushu

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

Cities near Shizuoka

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.4 mi Yaizu
$883
15 km or 9.3 mi Fujieda
$888
24 km or 15 mi Shimada
$912
26 km or 16 mi Yoshida
$915
30 km or 19 mi Makinohara
$923
34 km or 21 mi Fuji
$1003
35 km or 22 mi Fujinomiya
$984
36 km or 23 mi Kikugawa
$929
42 km or 26 mi Kakegawa
$936
44 km or 27 mi Omaezaki
$941
46 km or 28 mi Numazu
$1012
49 km or 30 mi Fukuroi
$932
49 km or 31 mi Shimizu
$1001
50 km or 31 mi Izunokuni
$1006
50 km or 31 mi Nagaizumi
$1003
51 km or 32 mi Mishima
$1004
51 km or 32 mi Izu
$1006
53 km or 33 mi Susono
$1005
53 km or 33 mi Kannami
$1010
56 km or 35 mi Iwata
$941
61 km or 38 mi Shimoda
$1003
62 km or 39 mi Gotemba
$1018
64 km or 40 mi Atami
$1020
66 km or 41 mi Ito
$1024
66 km or 41 mi Hamamatsu
$995
67 km or 42 mi Fujikawaguchiko
$1018
69 km or 43 mi Yugawara
$1021
69 km or 43 mi Fujiyoshida
$1022
70 km or 44 mi Chuo
$1018
71 km or 44 mi Minami-Alps
$1018
74 km or 46 mi Showa
$1029
76 km or 47 mi Minamiashigara
$1009
77 km or 48 mi Odawara
$1029
77 km or 48 mi Kai
$1033
78 km or 49 mi Fuefuki
$1002
79 km or 49 mi Kofu
$1073
79 km or 49 mi Iida
$972
80 km or 50 mi Tsuru
$1023
81 km or 50 mi Shinshiro
$887
82 km or 51 mi Nirasaki
$1016