Kitakyushu vs Vientiane - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kitakyushu Vientiane
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1078
$1152
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2705
$2448
🏠 One person rent
$420
$777
🏘️ Family rent
$658
$1274
🍽️ Food expenses
$350
$234
🚐 Transport expenses
$214
$87
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1576
$193
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
70
13
😀 Quality of life
73
41
🏙️ Population
935K
948K

The cost of living in Kitakyushu is 6% less expensive than in Vientiane. Cities ranked 5054th and 4818th ($1078 vs $1152) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 117th and 3rd in Japan and Laos, respectively. Check Japan vs Laos comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Kitakyushu compared to 0.2 months in Vientiane. Kitakyushu ranked 304th best city to live in Japan vs Vientiane ranked 1st in Laos, while ranked 2677th and 7630th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kitakyushu vs Vientiane

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Kitakyushu Vientiane
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.86
$2.33
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33
$20.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.64
$5.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.7
$1.49
☕ Cappuccino
$3.08
$1.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.08
$0.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$407
$776
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$230
$708
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$636
$928
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$388
$1260
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$44
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$187
$68.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34
$11.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.67%
10.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4631
$1842
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2341
$143
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.58
$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.7
$50.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$39.5
$7.15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.36
$1.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.34
$1.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.2
$1.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$11.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.97
$6.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.6
$6.12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$1.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.33
$1.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.42
$0.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.44
$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$1.16
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.54
$1.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.99
$3.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.64
$2.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.32
$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.99
$1.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.4
$50.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12
$3.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.7
$18.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.64
$1.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$68.8
$27.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.9
$58.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$392
$339
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12730
$9382

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
63 km or 39 mi Udon Thani
$578
109 km or 68 mi Vang Vieng
$1181
172 km or 107 mi Khon Kaen
$590
220 km or 136 mi Luang Prabang
$1261
241 km or 150 mi Thakhek
$1139
279 km or 173 mi Phitsanulok
$558
336 km or 209 mi Vinh
$560
337 km or 210 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$588
352 km or 219 mi Ha Tinh
$539
363 km or 225 mi Nakhon Sawan
$680
363 km or 225 mi Chiang Rai
$603
388 km or 241 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$558
392 km or 243 mi Thanh Hoa
$568
392 km or 244 mi Chiang Mai
$727
427 km or 265 mi Dong Hoi
$483
463 km or 288 mi Nam Dinh
$570
465 km or 289 mi Pai
$667
475 km or 295 mi Viet Tri
$569
480 km or 298 mi Thai Binh
$556
480 km or 298 mi Tha Khlong
$675
481 km or 299 mi Hanoi
$652
487 km or 303 mi Jinghong
$577
489 km or 304 mi Serei Saophoan
$623
491 km or 305 mi Rangsit
$635
503 km or 313 mi Sa Pa
$529
504 km or 313 mi Pak Kret
$736
507 km or 315 mi Nonthaburi
$737
508 km or 316 mi Bac Ninh
$558
512 km or 318 mi Hai Duong
$558
519 km or 323 mi Bangkok
$958
527 km or 328 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$774
528 km or 328 mi Thai Nguyen
$461
529 km or 329 mi Siem Reap
$650
530 km or 329 mi Haiphong
$562
530 km or 330 mi Lat Luang
$774
535 km or 333 mi Nakhon Pathom
$623
540 km or 336 mi Hpa-an
$581
545 km or 338 mi Battambang
$571
553 km or 344 mi Mawlamyine
$567
555 km or 345 mi Hue
$372