Kitakyushu vs Wellington - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kitakyushu Wellington
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1044
$2235
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2696
$4982
🏠 One person rent
$396
$1407
🏘️ Family rent
$689
$2429
🍽️ Food expenses
$384
$579
🚐 Transport expenses
$169
$118
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1699
$2869
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
70
17
😀 Quality of life
70
84
🏙️ Population
935K
216K

The cost of living in Kitakyushu is 53% less expensive than in Wellington. Cities ranked 5340th and 1293rd ($1044 vs $2235) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 437th and 1st in Japan and New Zealand, respectively. Check Japan vs New Zealand comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Kitakyushu compared to 1.3 months in Wellington. Kitakyushu ranked 317th best city to live in Japan vs Wellington ranked 3rd in New Zealand, while ranked 2364th and 353rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kitakyushu vs Wellington

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Kitakyushu Wellington
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.25
$14.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.6
$73.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.92
$9.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.23
$7.67
 Cappuccino
$3.05
$3.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.02
$2.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$421
$1379
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$186
$1212
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$662
$2525
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$404
$2135
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$198
$159
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.3
$57.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.68%
7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5404
$8089
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2556
$7074
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.71
$2.7
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63
$133
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26
$19.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.3
$2.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$2.17
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.39
$7.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.82
$11.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$14.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.8
$3.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$3.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.62
$5.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$2.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.44
$2.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.87
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.46
$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.66
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$4.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.79
$25.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.77
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.74
$5.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.39
$2.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.04
$2.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47
$38.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.5
$33.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.61
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.8
$81
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.6
$125
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$423
$822
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12605
$13500

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Distance City Cost of living
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Shimonoseki
$1033
15 km or 9.3 mi Kanda
$964
17 km or 11 mi Mizumaki
$975
18 km or 11 mi Nakama
$975
20 km or 12 mi Yukuhashi
$971
21 km or 13 mi Nogata
$980
24 km or 15 mi Fukuchi
$982
25 km or 16 mi Okagaki
$985
27 km or 17 mi Miyawaka
$988
28 km or 17 mi Tagawa
$984
31 km or 19 mi San'yo-Onoda
$950
32 km or 20 mi Iizuka
$996
33 km or 20 mi Munakata
$996
38 km or 24 mi Buzen
$969
38 km or 24 mi Fukutsu
$1006
39 km or 24 mi Kama
$994
40 km or 25 mi Ube
$924
42 km or 26 mi Koga
$1015
42 km or 26 mi Nakatsu
$966
43 km or 27 mi Mine
$917
44 km or 27 mi Sasaguri
$1023
44 km or 28 mi Shingu
$1020
48 km or 30 mi Sue
$1026
48 km or 30 mi Kasuya
$1026
49 km or 31 mi Umi
$1022
49 km or 31 mi Shime
$1026
53 km or 33 mi Dazaifu
$1018
54 km or 33 mi Onojo
$1025
54 km or 34 mi Chikuzen
$1006
55 km or 34 mi Kasuga
$1024
55 km or 34 mi Chikushino
$1021
55 km or 34 mi Asakura
$995
55 km or 34 mi Fukuoka
$1162
58 km or 36 mi Usa
$966
60 km or 37 mi Nakagawa
$1021
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$982
61 km or 38 mi Nagato
$925
62 km or 39 mi Ogori
$1002
63 km or 39 mi Hita
$968
63 km or 39 mi Bungotakada
$964

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.8 mi Lower Hutt
$1866
18 km or 11 mi Porirua
$1844
29 km or 18 mi Upper Hutt
$1784
46 km or 29 mi Paraparaumu
$1729
73 km or 46 mi Blenheim
$1406
81 km or 51 mi Masterton
$1334
125 km or 78 mi Palmerston North
$1318
129 km or 80 mi Nelson
$1640
152 km or 95 mi Whanganui
$1573
252 km or 157 mi Hastings
$1205
255 km or 159 mi New Plymouth
$1447
270 km or 168 mi Napier
$1403
305 km or 190 mi Christchurch
$1981
310 km or 192 mi Taupo
$1569
372 km or 231 mi Rotorua
$1274
392 km or 244 mi Hamilton
$1671
402 km or 250 mi Gisborne
$1654
418 km or 260 mi Tauranga
$1791
450 km or 279 mi Timaru
$1879
455 km or 283 mi Pukekohe
$1634
479 km or 298 mi Manukau
$1939
486 km or 302 mi Waitakere
$1848
494 km or 307 mi Auckland
$2205
521 km or 324 mi Hibiscus Coast
$1861
596 km or 371 mi Wanaka
$1916
614 km or 382 mi Dunedin
$1463
620 km or 385 mi Whangarei
$1531
647 km or 402 mi Queenstown
$1928
768 km or 477 mi Invercargill
$1359
2223 km or 1381 mi Wollongong
$1532
2226 km or 1383 mi Dee Why
$2286
2227 km or 1384 mi Sydney
$2801
2235 km or 1389 mi Newcastle
$1833
2235 km or 1389 mi Port Macquarie
$1661
2246 km or 1395 mi Parramatta
$2472
2254 km or 1401 mi Noumea
$1755
2255 km or 1401 mi Kellyville
$1997
2256 km or 1402 mi Blacktown
$1732
2263 km or 1406 mi Hobart
$2265
2266 km or 1408 mi Dumbea
$1700