Kitakyushu vs Thimphu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kitakyushu Thimphu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$963
$452
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2447
$1081
🏠 One person rent
$366
$164
🏘️ Family rent
$646
$242
🍽️ Food expenses
$342
$190
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$41.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1721
$436
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
70
5
😀 Quality of life
72
36
🏙️ Population
935K
79.2K

The cost of living in Kitakyushu is 113% more expensive than in Thimphu. Cities ranked 5571st and 8761st ($963 vs $452) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 536th and 2nd in Japan and Bhutan, respectively. Check Japan vs Bhutan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Kitakyushu compared to 1 months in Thimphu. Kitakyushu ranked 289th best city to live in Japan vs Thimphu ranked 2nd in Bhutan, while ranked 1910th and 7674th 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
$3.84
$3.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.1
$18.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.68
$3.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.29
$7.06
☕ Cappuccino
$3.11
$1.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$0.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$406
$181
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$177
$105
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$635
$243
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$393
$174
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$17.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$171
$27.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.7
$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.68%
10.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3114
$730
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2080
$121
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.93
$1.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$60.1
$28
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.5
$15.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.02
$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$0.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$0.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$2.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$4.88
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.6
$4.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$4.39
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.29
$2.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7
$0.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$1.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.92
$5.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$0.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.33
$3.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.13
$1.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.66
$3.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.99
$0.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.1
$40.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.91
$3.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.9
$29.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.6
$3.39
👖 Brand Jeans
$99.1
$33.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$39.7
$42.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$343
$251
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8058
$701

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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 Thimphu

Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Paro
$476
147 km or 91 mi Siliguri
$343
196 km or 122 mi Rangpur
$325
203 km or 126 mi Saidpur
$337
211 km or 131 mi Shigatse
$1014
214 km or 133 mi Damak
$339
257 km or 159 mi Raiganj
$325
257 km or 160 mi Guwahati
$376
258 km or 160 mi Biratnagar
$342
259 km or 161 mi Dispur
$367
266 km or 166 mi Balurghat
$319
280 km or 174 mi Lhasa
$1095
287 km or 178 mi Purnia
$299
294 km or 183 mi Bogra
$315
308 km or 191 mi Shillong
$360
313 km or 195 mi Malda
$318
313 km or 195 mi Mymensingh
$290
350 km or 217 mi Saharsa
$290
360 km or 224 mi Bhagalpur
$271
362 km or 225 mi Rajshahi
$293
364 km or 226 mi Sylhet
$312
377 km or 234 mi Janakpur
$337
401 km or 249 mi Berhampore
$311
413 km or 257 mi Narsingdi
$303
418 km or 260 mi Brahmanbaria
$342
421 km or 262 mi Kathmandu
$455
424 km or 264 mi Lalitpur
$355
426 km or 265 mi Dhaka
$456
438 km or 272 mi Agartala
$387
439 km or 273 mi Narayanganj
$446
444 km or 276 mi Muzaffarpur
$272
454 km or 282 mi Hetauda
$390
468 km or 291 mi Krishnanagar
$287
474 km or 295 mi Birgunj
$345
482 km or 299 mi Jessore
$310
486 km or 302 mi Shantipur
$304
493 km or 306 mi Patna
$335
495 km or 308 mi Durgapur
$312
500 km or 311 mi Asansol
$276
502 km or 312 mi Kulti
$288