Kitakyushu vs South Tarawa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kitakyushu South Tarawa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$963
$491
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2447
$1204
🏠 One person rent
$366
$217
🏘️ Family rent
$646
$400
🍽️ Food expenses
$342
$202
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$20.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1721
$369
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
70
1
😀 Quality of life
72
26
🏙️ Population
935K
63.4K

The cost of living in Kitakyushu is 96% more expensive than in South Tarawa. Cities ranked 5571st and 8567th ($963 vs $491) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 536th and 2nd in Japan and Kiribati, respectively. Check Japan vs Kiribati comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Kitakyushu compared to 0.8 months in South Tarawa. Kitakyushu ranked 289th best city to live in Japan vs South Tarawa ranked 1st in Kiribati, while ranked 1910th and 8758th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kitakyushu vs South Tarawa

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Kitakyushu South Tarawa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.84
$3.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.1
$19.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.68
$4.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.29
$1.72
 Cappuccino
$3.11
$1.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$406
$208
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$177
$136
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$635
$439
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$393
$281
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$38.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$171
$59.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.7
$28.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.68%
10.32%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3114
$1366
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2080
$775
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.93
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$60.1
$15
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.5
$6.27
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.02
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$0.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$1.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$6.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.6
$4.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$6.27
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.29
$2.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$1.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7
$1.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.92
$7.37
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$1.37
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.33
$2.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.13
$3.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.66
$2.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.99
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.1
$21.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.91
$4.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.9
$15.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.6
$4.13
👖 Brand Jeans
$99.1
$28.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$39.7
$59.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$343
$99.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8058
$3154

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Distance City Cost of living
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Shimonoseki
$917
15 km or 9.3 mi Kanda
$887
17 km or 11 mi Mizumaki
$891
18 km or 11 mi Nakama
$890
20 km or 12 mi Yukuhashi
$883
21 km or 13 mi Nogata
$895
24 km or 15 mi Fukuchi
$894
25 km or 16 mi Okagaki
$897
27 km or 17 mi Miyawaka
$898
28 km or 17 mi Tagawa
$893
31 km or 19 mi San'yo-Onoda
$861
32 km or 20 mi Iizuka
$900
33 km or 20 mi Munakata
$902
38 km or 24 mi Buzen
$884
38 km or 24 mi Fukutsu
$910
39 km or 24 mi Kama
$894
40 km or 25 mi Ube
$846
42 km or 26 mi Koga
$914
42 km or 26 mi Nakatsu
$884
43 km or 27 mi Mine
$837
44 km or 27 mi Sasaguri
$915
44 km or 28 mi Shingu
$917
48 km or 30 mi Sue
$919
48 km or 30 mi Kasuya
$920
49 km or 31 mi Umi
$919
49 km or 31 mi Shime
$916
53 km or 33 mi Dazaifu
$909
54 km or 33 mi Onojo
$915
54 km or 34 mi Chikuzen
$893
55 km or 34 mi Kasuga
$920
55 km or 34 mi Chikushino
$905
55 km or 34 mi Asakura
$886
55 km or 34 mi Fukuoka
$1054
58 km or 36 mi Usa
$888
60 km or 37 mi Nakagawa
$915
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$877
61 km or 38 mi Nagato
$845
62 km or 39 mi Ogori
$879
63 km or 39 mi Hita
$882
63 km or 39 mi Bungotakada
$887

Cities near South Tarawa

Distance City Cost of living
658 km or 409 mi Majuro
$1316
661 km or 411 mi Djarrit
$1316
706 km or 439 mi Yaren
$744
1302 km or 809 mi Vaiaku
$574
1302 km or 809 mi Funafuti
$576
1768 km or 1099 mi Auki
$1422
1879 km or 1167 mi Honiara
$1425
1988 km or 1235 mi Luganville
$2943
2172 km or 1349 mi Lautoka
$599
2190 km or 1361 mi Nadi
$752
2190 km or 1361 mi Port Vila
$1841
2248 km or 1397 mi Nasinu
$824
2253 km or 1400 mi Suva
$849
2310 km or 1435 mi Manase
$594
2382 km or 1480 mi Apia
$594
2712 km or 1685 mi Dumbea
$1597
2713 km or 1686 mi Paita
$1597
2725 km or 1693 mi Noumea
$1648
2817 km or 1750 mi Nukualofa
$974
2825 km or 1756 mi Mua
$978
3022 km or 1878 mi Lae
$522
3104 km or 1929 mi Port Moresby
$537
3286 km or 2042 mi London
$491
3357 km or 2086 mi Saipan
$1421
3375 km or 2097 mi Dededo
$2554
3383 km or 2102 mi Hagatna
$2667
3611 km or 2244 mi Cairns
$1397
3612 km or 2244 mi Jayapura
$446
3658 km or 2273 mi Gladstone
$1545
3665 km or 2277 mi Townsville
$1249
3668 km or 2279 mi Bundaberg
$1621
3672 km or 2282 mi Hervey Bay
$1756
3673 km or 2282 mi Rockhampton
$1413
3762 km or 2338 mi Kauai
$2655
3779 km or 2348 mi Sunshine Coast
$1843
3788 km or 2354 mi Caloundra
$1816
3822 km or 2375 mi Caboolture
$1881
3851 km or 2393 mi Waipahu
$2602
3854 km or 2395 mi Brisbane
$2356
3855 km or 2396 mi Pearl
$2506