Cost of Living in Fukuoka vs Yanbu

Cost of living in Fukuoka is 47% higher than in Yanbu (without rent).

Rent in Fukuoka is 29% more expensive than in Yanbu.

Cost of living including rent in Fukuoka is 39% higher than in Yanbu.

Food in Fukuoka is 23% more expensive than in Yanbu.

Transport in Fukuoka is 196% more expensive than in Yanbu.

Fukuoka vs. Yanbu Comparision

Fukuoka Yanbu
Cost of Living, including rent
1,162 $
837 $
Without Rent
686 $
467 $
Rent & Utilities
475 $
369 $
Food
381 $
310 $
Transport
199 $
67 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,344 $
2,279 $
Quality of Life
87
45
Population
1.6M
299.0K

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Fukuoka Yanbu

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
6.48 $ 5.89 $
Dinner, for 2 42.2 $ 52.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.52 $ 7.29 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.3 $ 1 $
Capuccino 3.11 $ 2.75 $
Coke, 330ml 1.01 $ 0.73 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.6 $ 1.52 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.29 $ 0.8 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.84 $ 1.85 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.58 $ 2.3 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 18 $ 7.5 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.46 $ 7.53 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.3 $ 10 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.3 $ 2.02 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.65 $ 1.59 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.16 $ 1.53 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.89 $ 1.16 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.43 $ 1.14 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.54 $ 0.38 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.35 $ 1.87 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.67 $ 1.33 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.9 $ 1.2 $
Cigarette pack 3.61 $ 6.63 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.96 $ 1.13 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 55.1 $ 52.9 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.14 $ 0.62 $
Taxi, 8 km 27.3 $ 13.3 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 47 $ 29.6 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 9.34 $ 4.79 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.33 $ 4.02 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.9 $ 1.71 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.09 $ 2.84 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
110 $ 65.3 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
171 $ 100 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
30.6 $ 72 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 304 $ 215 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 642 $ 352 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 457 $ 301 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,023 $ 464 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 5,481 $ 1,589 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,558 $ 1,030 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,344 $ 2,279 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 1.68 % 4.59 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 55 $ 79.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 13.6 $ 10.6 $
Haircut 13.7 $ 3.95 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 60 $ 95 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 44.8 $ 18.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 426 $ 234 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 12,612 $ 4,676 $