Kitakyushu vs South Tarawa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kitakyushu South Tarawa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1078
$533
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2705
$1272
🏠 One person rent
$420
$235
🏘️ Family rent
$658
$392
🍽️ Food expenses
$350
$220
🚐 Transport expenses
$214
$22.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1576
$181
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
70
1
😀 Quality of life
73
25
🏙️ Population
935K
63.4K

The cost of living in Kitakyushu is 102% more expensive than in South Tarawa. Cities ranked 5054th and 8428th ($1078 vs $533) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 117th and 1st in Japan and Kiribati, respectively. Check Japan vs Kiribati comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Kitakyushu compared to 0.3 months in South Tarawa. Kitakyushu ranked 304th best city to live in Japan vs South Tarawa ranked 1st in Kiribati, while ranked 2677th and 8954th 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
$5.86
$3.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33
$21.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.64
$5.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.7
$1.8
☕ Cappuccino
$3.08
$1.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.08
$0.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$407
$226
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$230
$155
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$636
$405
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$388
$280
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$39.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$187
$61.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34
$26.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.67%
12.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4631
$1457
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2341
$926
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.58
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.7
$16.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$39.5
$6.92
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.36
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.34
$0.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$1.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.2
$1.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$7.34
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.97
$4.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.6
$7.25
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$2.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.33
$1.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.42
$1.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.44
$7.85
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.54
$2.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.99
$3.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.64
$2.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.32
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.99
$1.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.4
$24.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12
$4.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.7
$18.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.64
$3.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$68.8
$30.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.9
$66.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$392
$113
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12730
$3644

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Distance City Cost of living
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Shimonoseki
$1032
15 km or 9.3 mi Kanda
$960
17 km or 11 mi Mizumaki
$955
18 km or 11 mi Nakama
$957
20 km or 12 mi Yukuhashi
$955
21 km or 13 mi Nogata
$950
24 km or 15 mi Fukuchi
$945
25 km or 16 mi Okagaki
$955
27 km or 17 mi Miyawaka
$942
28 km or 17 mi Tagawa
$939
31 km or 19 mi San'yo-Onoda
$993
32 km or 20 mi Iizuka
$934
33 km or 20 mi Munakata
$950
38 km or 24 mi Buzen
$937
38 km or 24 mi Fukutsu
$942
39 km or 24 mi Kama
$919
40 km or 25 mi Ube
$1027
42 km or 26 mi Koga
$939
42 km or 26 mi Nakatsu
$938
43 km or 27 mi Mine
$1021
44 km or 27 mi Sasaguri
$931
44 km or 28 mi Shingu
$936
48 km or 30 mi Sue
$929
48 km or 30 mi Kasuya
$933
49 km or 31 mi Umi
$930
49 km or 31 mi Shime
$931
53 km or 33 mi Dazaifu
$909
54 km or 33 mi Onojo
$926
54 km or 34 mi Chikuzen
$876
55 km or 34 mi Kasuga
$924
55 km or 34 mi Chikushino
$906
55 km or 34 mi Asakura
$873
55 km or 34 mi Fukuoka
$1065
58 km or 36 mi Usa
$920
60 km or 37 mi Nakagawa
$919
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$874
61 km or 38 mi Nagato
$1006
62 km or 39 mi Ogori
$844
63 km or 39 mi Hita
$902
63 km or 39 mi Bungotakada
$917

Cities near South Tarawa

Distance City Cost of living
658 km or 409 mi Majuro
$1496
661 km or 411 mi Djarrit
$1502
706 km or 439 mi Yaren
$733
1302 km or 809 mi Vaiaku
$684
1302 km or 809 mi Funafuti
$683
1768 km or 1099 mi Auki
$1417
1879 km or 1167 mi Honiara
$1419
1988 km or 1235 mi Luganville
$1882
2172 km or 1349 mi Lautoka
$596
2190 km or 1361 mi Nadi
$997
2190 km or 1361 mi Port Vila
$1884
2248 km or 1397 mi Nasinu
$818
2253 km or 1400 mi Suva
$836
2310 km or 1435 mi Manase
$751
2382 km or 1480 mi Apia
$753
2712 km or 1685 mi Dumbea
$1811
2713 km or 1686 mi Paita
$1807
2725 km or 1693 mi Noumea
$1878
2817 km or 1750 mi Nukualofa
$1024
2825 km or 1756 mi Mua
$1022
3022 km or 1878 mi Lae
$548
3104 km or 1929 mi Port Moresby
$566
3286 km or 2042 mi London
$532
3357 km or 2086 mi Saipan
$1437
3375 km or 2097 mi Dededo
$2406
3383 km or 2102 mi Hagatna
$2786
3611 km or 2244 mi Cairns
$1513
3612 km or 2244 mi Jayapura
$507
3658 km or 2273 mi Gladstone
$1503
3665 km or 2277 mi Townsville
$1683
3668 km or 2279 mi Bundaberg
$1595
3672 km or 2282 mi Hervey Bay
$1712
3673 km or 2282 mi Rockhampton
$1482
3762 km or 2338 mi Kauai
$2825
3779 km or 2348 mi Sunshine Coast
$1697
3788 km or 2354 mi Caloundra
$1710
3822 km or 2375 mi Caboolture
$1798
3851 km or 2393 mi Waipahu
$2700
3854 km or 2395 mi Brisbane
$2065
3855 km or 2396 mi Pearl
$2637