Kitakyushu vs Thimphu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kitakyushu Thimphu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1041
$412
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2615
$998
🏠 One person rent
$436
$158
🏘️ Family rent
$735
$234
🍽️ Food expenses
$352
$164
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$36.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1505
$351
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
70
5
😀 Quality of life
90
43
🏙️ Population
935K
115K

The cost of living in Kitakyushu is 153% more expensive than in Thimphu. Cities ranked 5254th and 8941st ($1041 vs $412) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 188th and 2nd in Japan and Bhutan, respectively. Check Japan vs Bhutan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Kitakyushu compared to 0.9 months in Thimphu. Kitakyushu ranked 9th best city to live in Japan vs Thimphu ranked 1st in Bhutan, while ranked 201st and 7454th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kitakyushu vs Thimphu

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Kitakyushu Thimphu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.03
$2.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.6
$14.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.32
$3.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.95
$2.12
☕ Cappuccino
$3.31
$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.89
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$367
$166
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$263
$107
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$661
$234
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$482
$172
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$19.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$184
$29.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.4
$19.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.71%
10.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4927
$657
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2107
$762
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.61
$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.3
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.7
$17.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$0.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.27
$0.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$0.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$1.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.41
$4.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.28
$4.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.6
$3.93
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.6
$2.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$0.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$0.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$0.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.23
$5.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$0.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.86
$3.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.64
$1.44
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.49
$3.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.26
$1.13
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.94
$0.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.6
$37.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.6
$2.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.3
$26.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.82
$2.96
👖 Brand Jeans
$50
$29.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.7
$48.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$375
$263
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12027
$600

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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
22 km or 14 mi Paro
$437
147 km or 91 mi Siliguri
$282
196 km or 122 mi Rangpur
$307
203 km or 126 mi Saidpur
$320
211 km or 131 mi Shigatse
$960
214 km or 133 mi Damak
$303
257 km or 159 mi Raiganj
$287
257 km or 160 mi Guwahati
$325
258 km or 160 mi Biratnagar
$303
259 km or 161 mi Dispur
$321
266 km or 166 mi Balurghat
$288
280 km or 174 mi Lhasa
$1034
287 km or 178 mi Purnia
$270
294 km or 183 mi Bogra
$297
308 km or 191 mi Shillong
$336
313 km or 195 mi Malda
$289
313 km or 195 mi Mymensingh
$278
350 km or 217 mi Saharsa
$264
360 km or 224 mi Bhagalpur
$245
362 km or 225 mi Rajshahi
$289
364 km or 226 mi Sylhet
$327
377 km or 234 mi Janakpur
$287
401 km or 249 mi Berhampore
$288
413 km or 257 mi Narsingdi
$357
418 km or 260 mi Brahmanbaria
$329
421 km or 262 mi Kathmandu
$424
424 km or 264 mi Lalitpur
$336
426 km or 265 mi Dhaka
$478
438 km or 272 mi Agartala
$342
439 km or 273 mi Narayanganj
$348
444 km or 276 mi Muzaffarpur
$263
454 km or 282 mi Hetauda
$288
468 km or 291 mi Krishnanagar
$272
474 km or 295 mi Birgunj
$317
482 km or 299 mi Jessore
$326
486 km or 302 mi Shantipur
$285
493 km or 306 mi Patna
$293
495 km or 308 mi Durgapur
$272
500 km or 311 mi Asansol
$268
502 km or 312 mi Kulti
$274