Fukuoka vs Hangzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fukuoka Hangzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1162
$843
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3045
$2415
🏠 One person rent
$475
$389
🏘️ Family rent
$920
$786
🍽️ Food expenses
$381
$266
🚐 Transport expenses
$199
$87.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1344
$1129
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
81
91
😀 Quality of life
87
71
🏙️ Population
1.6M
11.9M

The cost of living in Fukuoka is 38% more expensive than in Hangzhou. Cities ranked 4702nd and 6287th ($1162 vs $843) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 67th and 22nd 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 1.3 months in Hangzhou. Fukuoka ranked 10th best city to live in Japan vs Hangzhou ranked 9th in China, while ranked 256th and 2189th 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
$6.48
$3.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.2
$26.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.52
$4.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.3
$2.05
☕ Cappuccino
$3.11
$4.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.01
$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$457
$507
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$304
$291
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1023
$994
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$642
$640
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$39.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$171
$61.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.6
$14.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.68%
4.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5481
$8017
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2558
$4326
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.96
$0.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$55.1
$17.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.3
$6.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$2.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.29
$1.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.58
$1.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18
$17.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$3.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$2.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.25
$1.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.35
$1.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.67
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$0.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.61
$4.15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.34
$5.52
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.33
$4.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$1.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.09
$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55
$38.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.6
$7.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47
$72.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.7
$4.72
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.8
$52.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60
$74.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$426
$491
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12612
$22679

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Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Shime
$1026
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Kasuya
$1026
9 km or 5.6 mi Kasuga
$1024
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Onojo
$1025
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Sue
$1026
10 km or 6.4 mi Nakagawa
$1021
10 km or 6.5 mi Umi
$1022
12 km or 7.5 mi Sasaguri
$1023
14 km or 8.8 mi Dazaifu
$1018
15 km or 9 mi Shingu
$1020
15 km or 9.2 mi Chikushino
$1021
17 km or 11 mi Koga
$1015
19 km or 12 mi Itoshima
$1016
21 km or 13 mi Fukutsu
$1006
23 km or 14 mi Chikuzen
$1006
26 km or 16 mi Tosu
$1007
26 km or 16 mi Ogori
$1002
27 km or 17 mi Munakata
$996
28 km or 17 mi Iizuka
$996
29 km or 18 mi Miyawaka
$988
29 km or 18 mi Kama
$994
30 km or 19 mi Miyaki
$1003
31 km or 19 mi Asakura
$995
31 km or 19 mi Kanzaki
$998
32 km or 20 mi Kurume
$1039
35 km or 22 mi Nogata
$980
35 km or 22 mi Okagaki
$985
36 km or 23 mi Fukuchi
$982
37 km or 23 mi Saga
$1014
38 km or 23 mi Tagawa
$984
38 km or 24 mi Nakama
$975
40 km or 25 mi Mizumaki
$975
42 km or 26 mi Ogi
$982
42 km or 26 mi Ukiha
$982
43 km or 27 mi Okawa
$979
43 km or 27 mi Chikugo
$980
43 km or 27 mi Karatsu
$994
44 km or 28 mi Yame
$976
48 km or 30 mi Yanagawa
$972
49 km or 31 mi Miyama
$971

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Distance City Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi Shaoxing
$742
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$706
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$585
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$698
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$708
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$703
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$1020
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$702
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$731
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$733
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$690
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$686
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$749
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$771
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1136
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$706
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$718
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$1028
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$729
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$702
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$676
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$685
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$612
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$694
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$633
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$674
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$719
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$630
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$620
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$661
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$903
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$651
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$665
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$629
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$738
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$538
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$748
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$712
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$674
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$774