Fukuoka vs Jeju Island - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fukuoka Jeju Island
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1045
$1079
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2636
$2726
🏠 One person rent
$433
$473
🏘️ Family rent
$748
$796
🍽️ Food expenses
$322
$448
🚐 Transport expenses
$187
$70.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1480
$1427
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
82
18
😀 Quality of life
90
64
🏙️ Population
1.6M
666K

The cost of living in Fukuoka is 3% less expensive than in Jeju Island. Cities ranked 5335th and 5121st ($1045 vs $1079) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 268th and 17th in Japan and South Korea, respectively. Check Japan vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Fukuoka compared to 1.3 months in Jeju Island. Fukuoka ranked 7th best city to live in Japan vs Jeju Island ranked 79th in South Korea, while ranked 198th and 5367th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fukuoka vs Jeju Island

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Fukuoka Jeju Island
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.34
$8.17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29
$42.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.11
$6.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.06
$4.64
 Cappuccino
$3.39
$3.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$1.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$440
$409
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$316
$321
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$762
$722
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$583
$568
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70.2
$115
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$178
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.9
$18.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.86%
4.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6366
$8980
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2783
$5765
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.85
$0.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$65
$42.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.6
$7.03
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
$2.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.38
$2.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$2.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.27
$2.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.5
$6.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.6
$18.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$6.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$4.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$5.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$5.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$2.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$1.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.25
$2.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.6
$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.77
$2.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.38
$2.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.07
$4.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.13
$4.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.83
$2.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.99
$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.2
$30.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.5
$10.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$44.2
$40.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.9
$7.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.3
$50
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.7
$64
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$336
$352
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12561
$21734

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Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Shime
$943
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Kasuya
$942
9 km or 5.6 mi Kasuga
$936
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Onojo
$937
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Sue
$944
10 km or 6.4 mi Nakagawa
$931
10 km or 6.5 mi Umi
$943
12 km or 7.5 mi Sasaguri
$943
14 km or 8.8 mi Dazaifu
$927
15 km or 9 mi Shingu
$954
15 km or 9.2 mi Chikushino
$924
17 km or 11 mi Koga
$955
19 km or 12 mi Itoshima
$940
21 km or 13 mi Fukutsu
$965
23 km or 14 mi Chikuzen
$890
26 km or 16 mi Tosu
$838
26 km or 16 mi Ogori
$852
27 km or 17 mi Munakata
$968
28 km or 17 mi Iizuka
$958
29 km or 18 mi Miyawaka
$969
29 km or 18 mi Kama
$939
30 km or 19 mi Miyaki
$834
31 km or 19 mi Asakura
$881
31 km or 19 mi Kanzaki
$856
32 km or 20 mi Kurume
$820
35 km or 22 mi Nogata
$976
35 km or 22 mi Okagaki
$977
36 km or 23 mi Fukuchi
$966
37 km or 23 mi Saga
$903
38 km or 23 mi Tagawa
$956
38 km or 24 mi Nakama
$984
40 km or 25 mi Mizumaki
$984
42 km or 26 mi Ogi
$897
42 km or 26 mi Ukiha
$880
43 km or 27 mi Okawa
$859
43 km or 27 mi Chikugo
$843
43 km or 27 mi Karatsu
$934
44 km or 28 mi Yame
$843
48 km or 30 mi Yanagawa
$866
49 km or 31 mi Miyama
$862

Cities near Jeju Island

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Seogwipo
$1076
16 km or 10 mi Jeju
$1064
159 km or 99 mi Mokpo
$991
186 km or 115 mi Naju
$981
187 km or 116 mi Yeosu
$1008
197 km or 122 mi Suncheon
$1014
203 km or 126 mi Gwangju
$1062
206 km or 128 mi Gwangyang
$996
228 km or 142 mi Goto
$917
240 km or 149 mi Tongyeong
$981
241 km or 149 mi Namwon
$970
246 km or 153 mi Jeongeup
$963
248 km or 154 mi Jinju
$1111
251 km or 156 mi Geoje
$961
267 km or 166 mi Sacheon
$993
271 km or 169 mi Tsushima
$944
273 km or 170 mi Gimje
$964
275 km or 171 mi Masan
$994
279 km or 173 mi Jeonju
$823
281 km or 175 mi Hirado
$932
284 km or 177 mi Tsushima Island
$945
288 km or 179 mi Changwon
$1032
289 km or 180 mi Iksan
$982
291 km or 181 mi Gunsan
$1002
294 km or 183 mi Saikai
$918
295 km or 184 mi Matsuura
$928
296 km or 184 mi Iki
$944
297 km or 185 mi Sasebo
$956
300 km or 186 mi Gimhae
$946
301 km or 187 mi Busan
$1114
312 km or 194 mi Imari
$924
312 km or 194 mi Miryang
$991
315 km or 196 mi Togitsu
$908
318 km or 197 mi Nagayo
$909
318 km or 197 mi Nagasaki
$960
318 km or 198 mi Yangsan
$1005
319 km or 199 mi Karatsu
$934
320 km or 199 mi Nonsan
$1005
324 km or 201 mi Omura
$909
325 km or 202 mi Takeo
$915