Fukuoka vs Kathmandu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fukuoka Kathmandu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1162
$443
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3045
$1153
🏠 One person rent
$475
$147
🏘️ Family rent
$920
$283
🍽️ Food expenses
$381
$188
🚐 Transport expenses
$199
$62.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1344
$231
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
81
28
😀 Quality of life
87
45
🏙️ Population
1.6M
846K

The cost of living in Fukuoka is 162% more expensive than in Kathmandu. Cities ranked 4702nd and 8885th ($1162 vs $443) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 67th and 1st in Japan and Nepal, respectively. Check Japan vs Nepal comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Fukuoka compared to 0.5 months in Kathmandu. Fukuoka ranked 10th best city to live in Japan vs Kathmandu ranked 1st in Nepal, while ranked 256th and 6524th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fukuoka vs Kathmandu

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Fukuoka Kathmandu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.48
$1.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.2
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.52
$6.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.3
$2.63
 Cappuccino
$3.11
$1.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.01
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$457
$180
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$304
$97.7
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1023
$359
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$642
$208
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$22.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$171
$34.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.6
$10.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.68%
12.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5481
$2306
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2558
$1201
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.96
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$55.1
$8.86
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.3
$11.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.29
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$0.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.58
$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18
$9.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$3.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$5.35
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$2.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$1.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.25
$0.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$0.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.35
$1.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.67
$5.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$2.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.61
$2.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.34
$1.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.33
$2.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$0.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.09
$0.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55
$23.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.6
$3.33
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.7
$2.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.8
$25.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60
$53.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$426
$87.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12612
$4063

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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
5 km or 3.1 mi Lalitpur
$350
47 km or 29 mi Hetauda
$311
94 km or 58 mi Birgunj
$335
124 km or 77 mi Janakpur
$321
146 km or 91 mi Pokhara
$377
183 km or 114 mi Muzaffarpur
$294
222 km or 138 mi Gorakhpur
$306
234 km or 145 mi Biratnagar
$339
235 km or 146 mi Patna
$356
238 km or 148 mi Saharsa
$297
261 km or 162 mi Damak
$331
300 km or 186 mi Purnia
$303
320 km or 199 mi Bhagalpur
$268
322 km or 200 mi Siliguri
$314
332 km or 206 mi Gaya
$337
346 km or 215 mi Jaunpur
$331
355 km or 220 mi Varanasi
$316
359 km or 223 mi Raiganj
$312
384 km or 239 mi Shigatse
$930
398 km or 247 mi Mirzapur
$365
400 km or 249 mi Paro
$455
410 km or 255 mi Malda
$311
411 km or 256 mi Saidpur
$293
421 km or 262 mi Thimphu
$387
431 km or 268 mi Allahabad
$461
438 km or 272 mi Balurghat
$311
443 km or 275 mi Rangpur
$298
447 km or 278 mi Lucknow
$393
449 km or 279 mi Dhanbad
$285
468 km or 291 mi Kulti
$284
476 km or 296 mi Asansol
$273
479 km or 298 mi Dhangadhi
$396
485 km or 301 mi Ranchi
$396
493 km or 306 mi Rajshahi
$279
495 km or 307 mi Berhampore
$309
503 km or 313 mi Durgapur
$288
510 km or 317 mi Bheemdatta
$379
510 km or 317 mi Bogra
$282
517 km or 321 mi Kanpur
$329
553 km or 344 mi Jamshedpur
$330