Fukuoka vs Hangzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fukuoka Hangzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1054
$831
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2538
$2349
🏠 One person rent
$426
$391
🏘️ Family rent
$659
$725
🍽️ Food expenses
$312
$262
🚐 Transport expenses
$216
$78.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1513
$1013
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
81
91
😀 Quality of life
75
72
🏙️ Population
1.6M
11.9M

The cost of living in Fukuoka is 27% more expensive than in Hangzhou. Cities ranked 4954th and 6270th ($1054 vs $831) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 176th and 25th in Japan and China, respectively. Check Japan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Fukuoka compared to 1.2 months in Hangzhou. Fukuoka ranked 177th best city to live in Japan vs Hangzhou ranked 10th in China, while ranked 1177th and 2093rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fukuoka vs Hangzhou

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Fukuoka Hangzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.2
$3.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.9
$26.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.23
$4.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.7
$1.86
 Cappuccino
$3.25
$3.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.96
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$428
$510
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$324
$299
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$675
$895
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$511
$596
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.3
$36.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.6
$56.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.1
$13.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.68%
4.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2992
$6914
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1944
$4027
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.62
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$76.8
$15.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.1
$5.39
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.96
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$2.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.21
$1.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.01
$2.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.53
$3.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$13.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$1.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$1.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$1.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$1.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$0.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.98
$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.77
$0.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.89
$3.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.18
$5.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.27
$4.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.86
$1.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.05
$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.8
$35.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.6
$7.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45
$69.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.7
$4.54
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.1
$56.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51.5
$75.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$388
$471
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6355
$26569

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi Shaoxing
$755
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$699
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$596
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$707
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$725
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$720
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$1020
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$707
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$811
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$677
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$694
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$687
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$771
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$789
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1190
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$731
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$731
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$1074
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$713
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$719
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$678
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$688
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$690
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$713
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$644
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$675
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$741
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$625
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$651
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$682
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$898
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$645
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$665
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$625
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$763
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$524
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$746
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$735
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$682
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$740