Cost of Living in Herat vs Fukuoka

Cost of living in Herat is 64% lower than in Fukuoka (without rent).

Rent in Herat is 43% cheaper than in Fukuoka.

Cost of living including rent in Herat is 56% lower than in Fukuoka.

Food in Herat is 61% cheaper than in Fukuoka.

Transport in Herat is 68% cheaper than in Fukuoka.

Herat vs. Fukuoka Comparision

Herat Fukuoka
Cost of Living, including rent
514 $
1,162 $
Without Rent
245 $
686 $
Rent & Utilities
269 $
475 $
Food
148 $
381 $
Transport
65 $
199 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
175 $
1,344 $
Quality of Life
7
87
Population
556.0K
1.6M

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Herat Fukuoka

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2.19 $ 6.48 $
Dinner, for 2 8.77 $ 42.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.01 $ 5.52 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.2 $ 3.3 $
Capuccino 0.72 $ 3.11 $
Coke, 330ml 0.51 $ 1.01 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.51 $ 1.6 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.29 $ 1.29 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.89 $ 2.84 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.1 $ 2.58 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.91 $ 18 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.63 $ 5.46 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.9 $ 13.3 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.72 $ 4.3 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.73 $ 1.65 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.58 $ 3.16 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.59 $ 2.89 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.36 $ 3.43 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.19 $ 0.54 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.98 $ 1.35 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 4.83 $ 7.67 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.95 $ 1.9 $
Cigarette pack 1.89 $ 3.61 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.29 $ 1.96 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 17.2 $ 55.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.02 $ 1.14 $
Taxi, 8 km 13.8 $ 27.3 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 11.5 $ 47 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.75 $ 9.34 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.82 $ 3.33 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.11 $ 0.9 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.56 $ 1.09 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
115 $ 110 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
179 $ 171 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
109 $ 30.6 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 39.1 $ 304 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 72.9 $ 642 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 66.3 $ 457 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 116 $ 1,023 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 559 $ 5,481 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 287 $ 2,558 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 175 $ 1,344 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 20.18 % 1.68 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 14.5 $ 55 $
Cinema, 1 seat 2.79 $ 13.6 $
Haircut 2.63 $ 13.7 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 29.3 $ 60 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 21.7 $ 44.8 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 14.7 $ 426 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 1,267 $ 12,612 $