Calgary vs Fukuoka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Calgary Fukuoka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2118
$1045
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4745
$2636
🏠 One person rent
$1202
$433
🏘️ Family rent
$1911
$748
🍽️ Food expenses
$591
$322
🚐 Transport expenses
$173
$187
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3199
$1480
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
53
82
😀 Quality of life
90
90
🏙️ Population
1.31M
1.6M

The cost of living in Calgary is 103% more expensive than in Fukuoka. Cities ranked 1716th and 5335th ($2118 vs $1045) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 29th and 268th in Canada and Japan, respectively. Check Canada vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Calgary compared to 1.4 months in Fukuoka. Calgary ranked 21st best city to live in Canada vs Fukuoka ranked 7th in Japan, while ranked 209th and 198th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Calgary vs Fukuoka

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Calgary Fukuoka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17
$4.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65
$29
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.3
$5.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.29
$3.06
☕ Cappuccino
$4.2
$3.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.03
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1224
$440
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$957
$316
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2059
$762
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1544
$583
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$132
$70.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$204
$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$59.8
$21.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.55%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3738
$6366
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3570
$2783
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.94
$1.85
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$87.1
$65
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.5
$22.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.98
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.42
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$1.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.79
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$5.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$19.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$3.74
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.02
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$3.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$2.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$3.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.28
$1.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.5
$7.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.95
$1.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.7
$3.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.3
$8.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.63
$3.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.56
$0.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.51
$0.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.4
$49.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.8
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$93.1
$44.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.2
$12.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.1
$51.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.8
$58.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$830
$336
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15430
$12561

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Distance City Cost of living
106 km or 66 mi Banff
$1801
137 km or 85 mi Red Deer
$1841
174 km or 108 mi Lethbridge
$1761
248 km or 154 mi Leduc
$1775
265 km or 165 mi Medicine Hat
$1620
278 km or 173 mi Spruce Grove
$1676
279 km or 173 mi Edmonton
$1878
357 km or 222 mi Sandpoint
$2593
402 km or 250 mi Kelowna
$1993
422 km or 262 mi Coeur d'Alene
$2331
426 km or 265 mi Post Falls
$2315
429 km or 266 mi Penticton
$1773
440 km or 273 mi Spokane Valley
$2205
442 km or 275 mi Kamloops
$1815
443 km or 275 mi Great Falls
$1956
452 km or 281 mi Spokane
$2187
466 km or 289 mi Missoula
$2156
517 km or 322 mi Helena
$2544
524 km or 325 mi Saskatoon
$1821
526 km or 327 mi Moscow
$1697
531 km or 330 mi Pullman
$1899
556 km or 345 mi Grande Prairie
$1892
560 km or 348 mi Lewiston
$1701
572 km or 355 mi Butte
$1634
579 km or 360 mi Moses Lake
$2009
600 km or 373 mi Chilliwack
$1884
603 km or 375 mi Moose Jaw
$1506
607 km or 377 mi Wenatchee
$2241
616 km or 382 mi Prince Albert
$1486
630 km or 391 mi Abbotsford
$2034
636 km or 395 mi Whistler
$2470
637 km or 396 mi Walla Walla
$2046
638 km or 396 mi Bozeman
$2677
641 km or 398 mi Maple Ridge
$2326
650 km or 404 mi Langley
$2054
650 km or 404 mi Pasco
$2074
651 km or 405 mi Coquitlam
$2590
654 km or 406 mi Bellingham
$2526
654 km or 406 mi Richland
$2460
655 km or 407 mi Fort McMurray
$1934

Cities near Fukuoka

Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Shime
$943
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Kasuya
$942
9 km or 5.6 mi Kasuga
$936
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Onojo
$937
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Sue
$944
10 km or 6.4 mi Nakagawa
$931
10 km or 6.5 mi Umi
$943
12 km or 7.5 mi Sasaguri
$943
14 km or 8.8 mi Dazaifu
$927
15 km or 9 mi Shingu
$954
15 km or 9.2 mi Chikushino
$924
17 km or 11 mi Koga
$955
19 km or 12 mi Itoshima
$940
21 km or 13 mi Fukutsu
$965
23 km or 14 mi Chikuzen
$890
26 km or 16 mi Tosu
$838
26 km or 16 mi Ogori
$852
27 km or 17 mi Munakata
$968
28 km or 17 mi Iizuka
$958
29 km or 18 mi Miyawaka
$969
29 km or 18 mi Kama
$939
30 km or 19 mi Miyaki
$834
31 km or 19 mi Asakura
$881
31 km or 19 mi Kanzaki
$856
32 km or 20 mi Kurume
$820
35 km or 22 mi Nogata
$976
35 km or 22 mi Okagaki
$977
36 km or 23 mi Fukuchi
$966
37 km or 23 mi Saga
$903
38 km or 23 mi Tagawa
$956
38 km or 24 mi Nakama
$984
40 km or 25 mi Mizumaki
$984
42 km or 26 mi Ogi
$897
42 km or 26 mi Ukiha
$880
43 km or 27 mi Okawa
$859
43 km or 27 mi Chikugo
$843
43 km or 27 mi Karatsu
$934
44 km or 28 mi Yame
$843
48 km or 30 mi Yanagawa
$866
49 km or 31 mi Miyama
$862