Fukuoka vs Jeju Island - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fukuoka Jeju Island
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1057
$1080
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2609
$3087
🏠 One person rent
$430
$456
🏘️ Family rent
$670
$1111
🍽️ Food expenses
$307
$463
🚐 Transport expenses
$218
$70.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1287
$1786
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
80
19
😀 Quality of life
72
62
🏙️ Population
1.6M
678K

The cost of living in Fukuoka is 2% less expensive than in Jeju Island. Cities ranked 5120th and 4959th ($1057 vs $1080) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 316th and 20th in Japan and South Korea, respectively. Check Japan vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Fukuoka compared to 1.7 months in Jeju Island. Fukuoka ranked 215th best city to live in Japan vs Jeju Island ranked 63rd in South Korea, while ranked 1739th and 4837th among best cities to live in the world.

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Fukuoka Jeju Island
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.85
$8.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25
$43.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.51
$6.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.66
$4.71
☕ Cappuccino
$3.29
$3.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.01
$1.81
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$435
$412
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$327
$326
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$680
$822
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$525
$982
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.1
$93.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95
$142
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.9
$19
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.67%
4.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5198
$7330
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2448
$5069
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.87
$0.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$78.7
$42
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27
$7.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.34
$2.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.22
$2.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$2.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.28
$2.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.57
$6.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.9
$26.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$7.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$4.99
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$6.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$5.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$3.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$2.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.31
$2.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.94
$16.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$2.28
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.91
$2.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.19
$5.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.27
$4.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$2.31
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.06
$1.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.7
$31.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.6
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46.3
$38.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.6
$7.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.2
$53.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.3
$67
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$398
$368
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11983
$21433

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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 Jeju Island

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Seogwipo
$1072
16 km or 10 mi Jeju
$1037
159 km or 99 mi Mokpo
$998
186 km or 115 mi Naju
$1012
187 km or 116 mi Yeosu
$989
197 km or 122 mi Suncheon
$1059
203 km or 126 mi Gwangju
$1101
206 km or 128 mi Gwangyang
$1002
228 km or 142 mi Goto
$890
240 km or 149 mi Tongyeong
$924
241 km or 149 mi Namwon
$987
246 km or 153 mi Jeongeup
$970
248 km or 154 mi Jinju
$1054
251 km or 156 mi Geoje
$887
267 km or 166 mi Sacheon
$983
271 km or 169 mi Tsushima
$903
273 km or 170 mi Gimje
$937
275 km or 171 mi Masan
$998
279 km or 173 mi Jeonju
$854
281 km or 175 mi Hirado
$891
284 km or 177 mi Tsushima Island
$901
288 km or 179 mi Changwon
$1075
289 km or 180 mi Iksan
$959
291 km or 181 mi Gunsan
$1005
294 km or 183 mi Saikai
$886
295 km or 184 mi Matsuura
$892
296 km or 184 mi Iki
$902
297 km or 185 mi Sasebo
$916
300 km or 186 mi Gimhae
$959
301 km or 187 mi Busan
$1060
312 km or 194 mi Imari
$888
312 km or 194 mi Miryang
$1030
315 km or 196 mi Togitsu
$883
318 km or 197 mi Nagayo
$880
318 km or 197 mi Nagasaki
$920
318 km or 198 mi Yangsan
$1027
319 km or 199 mi Karatsu
$895
320 km or 199 mi Nonsan
$1019
324 km or 201 mi Omura
$882
325 km or 202 mi Takeo
$881