Fukuoka vs Jacksonville - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Fukuoka	Jacksonville
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1057	$2364
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2609	$5468
🏠 One person rent	$430	$1431
🏘️ Family rent	$670	$2461
🍽️ Food expenses	$307	$620
🚐 Transport expenses	$218	$159
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1287	$3990
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	80	56
😀 Quality of life	72	87
🏙️ Population	1.6M	950K

The cost of living in Fukuoka is 55% less expensive than in Jacksonville. Cities ranked 5120th and 1022nd ($1057 vs $2364) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 316th and 935th in Japan and the United States, respectively. Check Japan vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Fukuoka compared to 1.7 months in Jacksonville. Fukuoka ranked 215th best city to live in Japan vs Jacksonville ranked 77th in the United States, while ranked 1739th and 293rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fukuoka vs Jacksonville

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	Fukuoka	Jacksonville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.85	$20.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$25	$86
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.51	$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.66	$6.87
☕ Cappuccino	$3.29	$4.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.01	$2.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$435	$1470
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$327	$1193
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$680	$2901
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$525	$2044
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$62.1	$117
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$95	$179
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$18.9	$66.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	1.67%	6.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5198	$3106
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2448	$2417
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.87	$2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$78.7	$62.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$27	$23.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.98	$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.34	$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.22	$3.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$3.33
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.28	$4.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.3	$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.57	$10.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.9	$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.82	$4.49
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.35	$1.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.34	$3.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.73	$4.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.26	$2.09
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.16	$3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.48	$1.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.31	$3.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.94	$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.81	$1.96
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.91	$7.42
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.19	$8.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.27	$6.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.87	$3.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.06	$2.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$43.7	$36.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.6	$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$46.3	$132
💇 Haircut, simple	$13.6	$12.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$52.2	$51.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$52.3	$81.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$398	$1306
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11983	$11096

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Cities near Fukuoka

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi	Shime	$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

Cities near Jacksonville

Distance	City	Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi	Jacksonville Beach	$2247
26 km or 16 mi	Fleming Island	$2238
49 km or 31 mi	St. Marys	$2271
74 km or 46 mi	Palatka	$2196
96 km or 60 mi	Palm Coast	$2136
98 km or 61 mi	Gainesville	$1969
120 km or 75 mi	Waycross	$2211
127 km or 79 mi	Ormond Beach	$2144
134 km or 83 mi	Ocala	$1957
137 km or 85 mi	Daytona Beach	$2064
147 km or 91 mi	DeLand	$2278
147 km or 91 mi	Port Orange	$2212
159 km or 99 mi	New Smyrna Beach	$2327
163 km or 101 mi	Deltona	$2265
163 km or 101 mi	Eustis	$2286
167 km or 104 mi	Edgewater	$2308
167 km or 104 mi	Valdosta	$1502
169 km or 105 mi	Hinesville	$2018
169 km or 105 mi	Leesburg	$2269
174 km or 108 mi	Sanford	$2294
183 km or 114 mi	Apopka	$2371
184 km or 114 mi	Winter Springs	$2336
186 km or 115 mi	Altamonte Springs	$2384
187 km or 116 mi	Casselberry	$2373
189 km or 118 mi	Oviedo	$2335
194 km or 120 mi	Winter Park	$2440
194 km or 121 mi	Ocoee	$2392
195 km or 121 mi	Winter Garden	$2366
197 km or 122 mi	Clermont	$2316
200 km or 124 mi	Savannah	$2204
200 km or 124 mi	Orlando	$2576
202 km or 126 mi	Pooler	$2171
208 km or 129 mi	Titusville	$2181
209 km or 130 mi	Brooksville	$2280
223 km or 138 mi	Bluffton	$2577
224 km or 139 mi	Hilton Head Island	$2634
225 km or 140 mi	Kissimmee	$2295
233 km or 145 mi	St. Cloud	$2289
237 km or 147 mi	Zephyrhills	$2104
237 km or 148 mi	Statesboro	$1897