Fukuoka vs Guadalajara - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Fukuoka	Guadalajara
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1054	$1035
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2538	$2624
🏠 One person rent	$426	$463
🏘️ Family rent	$659	$927
🍽️ Food expenses	$312	$395
🚐 Transport expenses	$216	$81
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1513	$841
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	18 km
🎓 Higher education	81	49
😀 Quality of life	75	57
🏙️ Population	1.6M	1.46M

The cost of living in Fukuoka is 2% more expensive than in Guadalajara. Cities ranked 4954th and 5084th ($1054 vs $1035) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 176th and 23rd in Japan and Mexico, respectively. Check Japan vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Fukuoka compared to 0.8 months in Guadalajara. Fukuoka ranked 177th best city to live in Japan vs Guadalajara ranked 6th in Mexico, while ranked 1177th and 5724th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fukuoka vs Guadalajara

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	Fukuoka	Guadalajara
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.2	$11.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$24.9	$38.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.23	$9.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.7	$2.2
☕ Cappuccino	$3.25	$3.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.96	$1.3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$428	$616
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$324	$359
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$675	$1139
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$511	$791
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$62.3	$24.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$95.6	$37.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$19.1	$28.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	1.68%	11.24%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2992	$2720
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1944	$1688
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.62	$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$76.8	$26.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$26.1	$7.78
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.96	$1.4
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.32	$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.21	$2.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.22	$1.84
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.01	$2.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.3	$9.15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.53	$8.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.4	$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.78	$3.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.44	$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.97	$1.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.73	$1.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.25	$1.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.87	$1.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.51	$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.29	$2.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.98	$13.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.77	$1.65
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.89	$4.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.18	$5.67
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.27	$4.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.86	$2.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.05	$1.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$42.8	$39.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.6	$5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$45	$36.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$13.7	$13.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$52.1	$56.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$51.5	$95.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$388	$254
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6355	$7804

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Cities near Fukuoka

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi	Shime	$916
7.6 km or 4.7 mi	Kasuya	$920
9 km or 5.6 mi	Kasuga	$920
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Onojo	$915
9.8 km or 6.1 mi	Sue	$919
10 km or 6.4 mi	Nakagawa	$915
10 km or 6.5 mi	Umi	$919
12 km or 7.5 mi	Sasaguri	$915
14 km or 8.8 mi	Dazaifu	$909
15 km or 9 mi	Shingu	$917
15 km or 9.2 mi	Chikushino	$905
17 km or 11 mi	Koga	$914
19 km or 12 mi	Itoshima	$914
21 km or 13 mi	Fukutsu	$910
23 km or 14 mi	Chikuzen	$893
26 km or 16 mi	Tosu	$876
26 km or 16 mi	Ogori	$879
27 km or 17 mi	Munakata	$902
28 km or 17 mi	Iizuka	$900
29 km or 18 mi	Miyawaka	$898
29 km or 18 mi	Kama	$894
30 km or 19 mi	Miyaki	$873
31 km or 19 mi	Asakura	$886
31 km or 19 mi	Kanzaki	$879
32 km or 20 mi	Kurume	$899
35 km or 22 mi	Nogata	$895
35 km or 22 mi	Okagaki	$897
36 km or 23 mi	Fukuchi	$894
37 km or 23 mi	Saga	$913
38 km or 23 mi	Tagawa	$893
38 km or 24 mi	Nakama	$890
40 km or 25 mi	Mizumaki	$891
42 km or 26 mi	Ogi	$892
42 km or 26 mi	Ukiha	$877
43 km or 27 mi	Okawa	$877
43 km or 27 mi	Chikugo	$868
43 km or 27 mi	Karatsu	$905
44 km or 28 mi	Yame	$867
48 km or 30 mi	Yanagawa	$874
49 km or 31 mi	Miyama	$871

Cities near Guadalajara

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.4 km or 2.7 mi	Tlaquepaque	$785
6.7 km or 4.2 mi	Zapopan	$1217
92 km or 57 mi	La Barca	$873
108 km or 67 mi	Ciudad Guzman	$867
135 km or 84 mi	Zamora	$865
147 km or 91 mi	Autlan	$854
159 km or 99 mi	San Francisco del Rincon	$818
164 km or 102 mi	Colima	$672
165 km or 103 mi	Lagos de Moreno	$846
173 km or 107 mi	Aguascalientes	$818
180 km or 112 mi	Leon	$812
185 km or 115 mi	Tepic	$681
188 km or 117 mi	Zacapu	$881
194 km or 120 mi	Uruapan	$789
196 km or 122 mi	Puerto Vallarta	$1303
202 km or 125 mi	Silao	$912
204 km or 127 mi	Tecoman	$774
205 km or 127 mi	Apatzingan	$830
207 km or 129 mi	Manzanillo	$741
208 km or 129 mi	Irapuato	$763
219 km or 136 mi	Sayulita	$1094
221 km or 137 mi	Guanajuato	$1076
224 km or 139 mi	Salamanca	$707
237 km or 147 mi	Yuriria	$812
246 km or 153 mi	Zacatecas	$630
249 km or 155 mi	Cortazar	$774
250 km or 155 mi	Morelia	$765
264 km or 164 mi	Celaya	$682
272 km or 169 mi	San Miguel de Allende	$1384
282 km or 175 mi	Fresnillo	$784
295 km or 183 mi	San Luis Potosi	$984
308 km or 191 mi	Queretaro	$996
326 km or 203 mi	Lazaro Cardenas	$900
350 km or 218 mi	San Juan del Rio	$913
352 km or 219 mi	Rioverde	$915
364 km or 226 mi	San Jose Villa de Allende	$856
387 km or 241 mi	Zihuatanejo	$994
396 km or 246 mi	Durango	$793
416 km or 258 mi	Toluca	$781
425 km or 264 mi	Mazatlan	$1185