Fukuoka vs Glasgow - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fukuoka Glasgow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1018
$2114
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2453
$4959
🏠 One person rent
$427
$1226
🏘️ Family rent
$641
$2124
🍽️ Food expenses
$296
$547
🚐 Transport expenses
$201
$169
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1557
$3456
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
82
93
😀 Quality of life
78
94
🏙️ Population
1.6M
626K

The cost of living in Fukuoka is 52% less expensive than in Glasgow. Cities ranked 5437th and 1708th ($1018 vs $2114) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 300th and 86th in Japan and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Japan vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Fukuoka compared to 1.6 months in Glasgow. Fukuoka ranked 50th best city to live in Japan vs Glasgow ranked 3rd in the United Kingdom, while ranked 919th and 39th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fukuoka vs Glasgow

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Fukuoka Glasgow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.66
$22.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.5
$69.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.38
$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.46
$6.4
☕ Cappuccino
$3.04
$4.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.89
$2.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$405
$1185
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$335
$928
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$653
$2085
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$499
$1681
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.1
$205
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.8
$320
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.7
$41.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.13%
4.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6382
$4105
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2683
$3087
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.64
$4.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.6
$103
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.8
$18.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$1.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.17
$1.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$2.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.12
$3.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.17
$9.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.7
$18.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.6
$2.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$3.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$1.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$1.06
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.23
$3.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.05
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$3.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.84
$23.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.09
$3.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.03
$3.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.81
$3.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.99
$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.2
$45.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$14.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.7
$86
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$17.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.7
$135
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.4
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$288
$928
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11926
$21435

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Cities near Fukuoka

Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Shime
$895
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Kasuya
$897
9 km or 5.6 mi Kasuga
$888
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Onojo
$889
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Sue
$894
10 km or 6.4 mi Nakagawa
$883
10 km or 6.5 mi Umi
$891
12 km or 7.5 mi Sasaguri
$896
14 km or 8.8 mi Dazaifu
$876
15 km or 9 mi Shingu
$898
15 km or 9.2 mi Chikushino
$871
17 km or 11 mi Koga
$901
19 km or 12 mi Itoshima
$890
21 km or 13 mi Fukutsu
$907
23 km or 14 mi Chikuzen
$848
26 km or 16 mi Tosu
$807
26 km or 16 mi Ogori
$815
27 km or 17 mi Munakata
$914
28 km or 17 mi Iizuka
$905
29 km or 18 mi Miyawaka
$918
29 km or 18 mi Kama
$886
30 km or 19 mi Miyaki
$802
31 km or 19 mi Asakura
$841
31 km or 19 mi Kanzaki
$821
32 km or 20 mi Kurume
$791
35 km or 22 mi Nogata
$928
35 km or 22 mi Okagaki
$928
36 km or 23 mi Fukuchi
$916
37 km or 23 mi Saga
$864
38 km or 23 mi Tagawa
$908
38 km or 24 mi Nakama
$934
40 km or 25 mi Mizumaki
$936
42 km or 26 mi Ogi
$855
42 km or 26 mi Ukiha
$843
43 km or 27 mi Okawa
$821
43 km or 27 mi Chikugo
$808
43 km or 27 mi Karatsu
$881
44 km or 28 mi Yame
$811
48 km or 30 mi Yanagawa
$828
49 km or 31 mi Miyama
$824

Cities near Glasgow

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi East Kilbride
$1878
11 km or 7.1 mi Paisley
$1885
16 km or 10 mi Hamilton
$1831
19 km or 12 mi Cumbernauld
$1611
32 km or 20 mi Kilmarnock
$1600
34 km or 21 mi Greenock
$1647
35 km or 21 mi Stirling
$1835
37 km or 23 mi Irvine
$1704
40 km or 25 mi Alloa
$1842
46 km or 29 mi Livingston
$1760
50 km or 31 mi Ayr
$1586
54 km or 34 mi Dunfermline
$1750
66 km or 41 mi Edinburgh
$2295
73 km or 45 mi Kirkcaldy
$1794
78 km or 49 mi Perth
$1640
97 km or 60 mi Dumfries
$1456
104 km or 65 mi Dundee
$1593
136 km or 85 mi Carlisle
$1596
152 km or 94 mi Whitehaven
$1798
161 km or 100 mi Bangor
$1485
170 km or 106 mi Newtownabbey
$1820
176 km or 110 mi Belfast
$1878
181 km or 112 mi Inverness
$2005
187 km or 116 mi Lisburn
$1923
191 km or 119 mi Douglas
$2236
193 km or 120 mi Newcastle upon Tyne
$1979
195 km or 121 mi Aberdeen
$1806
196 km or 121 mi Gateshead
$1943
200 km or 124 mi Jarrow
$1820
201 km or 125 mi Tynemouth
$1784
202 km or 126 mi South Shields
$1777
203 km or 126 mi Washington
$1778
207 km or 128 mi Elgin
$1523
208 km or 129 mi Durham
$1872
210 km or 131 mi Sunderland
$1554
211 km or 131 mi Bishop Auckland
$1742
218 km or 135 mi Derry
$1646
219 km or 136 mi Morecambe
$1834
222 km or 138 mi Lancaster
$1791
227 km or 141 mi Darlington
$1404