Dublin vs Fukuoka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dublin Fukuoka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2992
$1045
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6629
$2636
🏠 One person rent
$1987
$433
🏘️ Family rent
$3461
$748
🍽️ Food expenses
$663
$322
🚐 Transport expenses
$163
$187
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4313
$1480
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
96
82
😀 Quality of life
95
90
🏙️ Population
593K
1.6M

The cost of living in Dublin is 186% more expensive than in Fukuoka. Cities ranked 223rd and 5335th ($2992 vs $1045) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 268th in Ireland and Japan, respectively. Check Ireland vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Dublin compared to 1.4 months in Fukuoka. Dublin ranked 1st best city to live in Ireland vs Fukuoka ranked 7th in Japan, while ranked 36th and 198th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dublin vs Fukuoka

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Dublin Fukuoka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.5
$4.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$96.7
$29
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.8
$5.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.58
$3.06
☕ Cappuccino
$4.95
$3.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.25
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2108
$440
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1693
$316
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3809
$762
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2999
$583
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$160
$70.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$249
$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.7
$21.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.78%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8392
$6366
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6209
$2783
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.36
$1.85
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$102
$65
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.1
$22.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.08
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.73
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.31
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$1.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.03
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$5.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$19.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$3.74
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.62
$3.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$2.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$3.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.84
$1.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.8
$7.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.04
$1.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$21
$3.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$8.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8
$3.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.75
$0.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.85
$0.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$49.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.2
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$81.5
$44.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.4
$12.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$119
$51.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$128
$58.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1316
$336
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10947
$12561

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Cities near Dublin

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi Swords
$2472
30 km or 19 mi Naas
$2515
42 km or 26 mi Drogheda
$2627
75 km or 46 mi Dundalk
$2179
102 km or 63 mi Kilkenny
$2055
113 km or 70 mi Wexford
$2074
131 km or 82 mi Lisburn
$1945
134 km or 83 mi Waterford
$2423
141 km or 88 mi Belfast
$1954
148 km or 92 mi Douglas
$2265
148 km or 92 mi Newtownabbey
$1892
152 km or 94 mi Bangor
$1496
154 km or 96 mi Omagh
$1769
175 km or 109 mi Limerick
$2236
185 km or 115 mi Galway
$2978
185 km or 115 mi Rhyl
$1764
196 km or 122 mi Derry
$1620
212 km or 132 mi Wallasey
$1718
213 km or 132 mi Formby
$1873
215 km or 133 mi Crosby
$1862
216 km or 134 mi Birkenhead
$1895
217 km or 135 mi Bebington
$1888
217 km or 135 mi Liverpool
$1998
217 km or 135 mi Bootle
$1893
218 km or 136 mi Southport
$1861
219 km or 136 mi Blackpool
$1677
219 km or 136 mi Cork
$2524
220 km or 137 mi Wrexham
$1784
221 km or 137 mi Lytham St Annes
$1804
221 km or 137 mi Whitehaven
$1771
224 km or 139 mi Ellesmere Port
$1951
225 km or 140 mi Chester
$2047
234 km or 145 mi Llanelli
$1815
234 km or 145 mi St Helens
$1686
235 km or 146 mi Widnes
$1907
236 km or 147 mi Runcorn
$1928
239 km or 148 mi Morecambe
$1873
240 km or 149 mi Preston
$1754
241 km or 150 mi Lancaster
$1819
242 km or 150 mi Wigan
$1718

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