Kitakyushu vs Zurich - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Kitakyushu Zurich
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1044
$3392
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2696
$8190
🏠 One person rent
$396
$2018
🏘️ Family rent
$689
$3505
🍽️ Food expenses
$384
$880
🚐 Transport expenses
$169
$226
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1699
$6770
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
70
81
😀 Quality of life
70
98
🏙️ Population
935K
447K

The cost of living in Kitakyushu is 69% less expensive than in Zurich. Cities ranked 5340th and 41st ($1044 vs $3392) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 437th and 3rd in Japan and Switzerland, respectively. Check Japan vs Switzerland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Kitakyushu compared to 2 months in Zurich. Kitakyushu ranked 317th best city to live in Japan vs Zurich ranked 1st in Switzerland, while ranked 2364th and 6th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Kitakyushu vs Zurich infographic

Share this infographic!

Prices in Kitakyushu vs Zurich

Prices for goods and services in Kitakyushu and Zurich are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Kitakyushu Zurich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.25
$27.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.6
$71.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.92
$19.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.23
$9.29
 Cappuccino
$3.05
$6.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.02
$5.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$421
$2243
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$186
$1698
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$662
$3982
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$404
$3016
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$155
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$198
$239
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.3
$55.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.68%
2.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5404
$9651
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2556
$5769
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.71
$5.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63
$102
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26
$44.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$2.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.3
$3.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$3.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.39
$7.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$21.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.82
$26.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$49.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.8
$3.69
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$3.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.62
$5.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$2.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.44
$2.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.46
$3.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.66
$16.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$2.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.79
$10.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.77
$20.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.74
$5.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.39
$3.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.04
$3.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47
$84.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$22.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.5
$154
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.61
$48.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.8
$132
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.6
$134
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$423
$2756
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12605
$20539

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Kitakyushu

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

Cities near Zurich

Distance City Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Altstetten
$3139
6.4 km or 4 mi Dubendorf
$3129
11 km or 6.6 mi Dietikon
$3048
14 km or 8.6 mi Horgen
$3163
14 km or 8.6 mi Uster
$3057
16 km or 9.7 mi Bulach
$3013
19 km or 12 mi Wettingen
$3135
19 km or 12 mi Wadenswil
$3145
19 km or 12 mi Winterthur
$3184
20 km or 13 mi Wetzikon
$3015
20 km or 13 mi Baden
$3206
20 km or 13 mi Baar
$3320
23 km or 15 mi Zug
$3627
28 km or 17 mi Rapperswil-Jona
$3011
33 km or 21 mi Frauenfeld
$2647
36 km or 22 mi Schaffhausen
$2629
37 km or 23 mi Waldshut-Tiengen
$1559
37 km or 23 mi Aarau
$2207
38 km or 24 mi Emmen
$3020
40 km or 25 mi Wil
$2492
40 km or 25 mi Lucerne
$3068
43 km or 27 mi Kriens
$2989
48 km or 30 mi Singen
$1636
51 km or 32 mi Radolfzell
$1710
56 km or 35 mi Kreuzlingen
$2782
57 km or 36 mi Konstanz
$1903
60 km or 37 mi Rheinfelden
$1551
63 km or 39 mi St. Gallen
$2618
63 km or 39 mi Uberlingen
$1771
64 km or 40 mi Donaueschingen
$1468
70 km or 44 mi Riehen
$3415
71 km or 44 mi Tuttlingen
$1434
71 km or 44 mi Lorrach
$1531
74 km or 46 mi Weil am Rhein
$1538
74 km or 46 mi Basel
$2741
76 km or 47 mi Villingen-Schwenningen
$1391
77 km or 48 mi Saint-Louis
$1399
77 km or 48 mi Friedrichshafen
$1759
77 km or 48 mi Schaan
$2483
78 km or 48 mi Allschwil
$2843