In Fukuoka, Japan, living costs about $1162 per month for one person and $3045 for a family of four, including rent.
Fukuoka is 9% more expensive overall versus the European benchmark.
Fukuoka is 52% cheaper than New York City, without rent.
Rent in Fukuoka is, on average, 82% lower than in New York City.
Fukuoka is most realistic when moving with a strong job offer or relocation package. Without high income, the housing-driven price level can be difficult to sustain.
The cost of living in Fukuoka is influenced by transport and food expenses, which can be significant. Rent and utilities remain relatively affordable compared to other costs.
Food costs in Fukuoka are 17% higher than the European benchmark, making dining out and groceries pricier. This can impact overall monthly expenses.
Public transport in Fukuoka is 121% higher than the European benchmark, which can be a considerable expense for residents. This high cost may affect daily commuting budgets.
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Update Prices| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant | 6.48 $ |
| Dinner | 42.2 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 5.52 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 3.3 $ |
| Capuccino | 3.11 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 1.01 $ |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.6 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 1.29 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.84 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 2.58 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 18 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 5.46 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 13.3 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 4.3 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.65 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 3.16 $ |
| Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb | 4.25 $ |
| Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.89 $ |
| Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.43 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.54 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 1.35 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 7.67 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.9 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 3.61 $ |
| One-way Ticket | 1.96 $ |
| Monthly Pass | 55.1 $ |
| Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal | 1.14 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 27.3 $ |
| Doctor Visit, private clinic | 47 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 9.34 $ |
| Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. | 3.33 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 0.9 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 1.09 $ |
| 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 110 $ |
| Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 171 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps | 30.6 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 304 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 642 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 457 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 1,023 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 5,481 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 2,558 $ |
| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 1,344 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 1.68% |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 55 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 13.6 $ |
| Haircut | 13.7 $ |
| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 60 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 44.8 $ |
| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 426 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 12,612 $ |