Fukuoka vs Hangzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fukuoka Hangzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1057
$805
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2609
$2398
🏠 One person rent
$430
$369
🏘️ Family rent
$670
$751
🍽️ Food expenses
$307
$253
🚐 Transport expenses
$218
$84.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1287
$1212
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
80
91
😀 Quality of life
72
72
🏙️ Population
1.6M
11.9M

The cost of living in Fukuoka is 31% more expensive than in Hangzhou. Cities ranked 5120th and 6419th ($1057 vs $805) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 316th and 23rd in Japan and China, respectively. Check Japan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Fukuoka compared to 1.5 months in Hangzhou. Fukuoka ranked 215th best city to live in Japan vs Hangzhou ranked 10th in China, while ranked 1739th and 1916th 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
$3.85
$3.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25
$23.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.51
$4.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.66
$1.94
 Cappuccino
$3.29
$3.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.01
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$435
$465
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$327
$282
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$680
$985
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$525
$603
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.1
$36.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95
$56.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.9
$14.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.67%
3.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5198
$8089
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2448
$4179
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.87
$0.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$78.7
$18.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27
$5.71
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.34
$1.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.22
$2.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.28
$1.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$17.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.57
$3.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.9
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$2.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$1.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$0.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$0.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.31
$1.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.94
$12.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$0.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.91
$3.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.19
$5.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.27
$4.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.06
$1.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.7
$38.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.6
$6.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46.3
$70.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.6
$4.51
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.2
$51.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.3
$69.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$398
$441
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11983
$31296

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Distance City Cost of living
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$925
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Kasuya
$922
9 km or 5.6 mi Kasuga
$920
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Onojo
$920
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Sue
$917
10 km or 6.4 mi Nakagawa
$911
10 km or 6.5 mi Umi
$918
12 km or 7.5 mi Sasaguri
$921
14 km or 8.8 mi Dazaifu
$903
15 km or 9 mi Shingu
$919
15 km or 9.2 mi Chikushino
$896
17 km or 11 mi Koga
$921
19 km or 12 mi Itoshima
$910
21 km or 13 mi Fukutsu
$916
23 km or 14 mi Chikuzen
$872
26 km or 16 mi Tosu
$838
26 km or 16 mi Ogori
$847
27 km or 17 mi Munakata
$916
28 km or 17 mi Iizuka
$908
29 km or 18 mi Miyawaka
$913
29 km or 18 mi Kama
$899
30 km or 19 mi Miyaki
$834
31 km or 19 mi Asakura
$866
31 km or 19 mi Kanzaki
$848
32 km or 20 mi Kurume
$830
35 km or 22 mi Nogata
$916
35 km or 22 mi Okagaki
$913
36 km or 23 mi Fukuchi
$910
37 km or 23 mi Saga
$884
38 km or 23 mi Tagawa
$908
38 km or 24 mi Nakama
$916
40 km or 25 mi Mizumaki
$916
42 km or 26 mi Ogi
$872
42 km or 26 mi Ukiha
$866
43 km or 27 mi Okawa
$852
43 km or 27 mi Chikugo
$839
43 km or 27 mi Karatsu
$895
44 km or 28 mi Yame
$842
48 km or 30 mi Yanagawa
$852
49 km or 31 mi Miyama
$850

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Distance City Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi Shaoxing
$716
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$670
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$573
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$650
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$677
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$642
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$868
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$695
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$587
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$708
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$654
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$670
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$700
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$672
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1097
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$665
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$645
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$984
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$702
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$661
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$640
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$657
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$590
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$642
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$616
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$643
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$682
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$607
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$602
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$631
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$691
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$621
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$636
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$603
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$701
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$522
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$666
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$671
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$644
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$746