Fukuoka vs Kathmandu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fukuoka Kathmandu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1018
$424
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2453
$1080
🏠 One person rent
$427
$134
🏘️ Family rent
$641
$232
🍽️ Food expenses
$296
$181
🚐 Transport expenses
$201
$60.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1557
$148
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
82
29
😀 Quality of life
78
47
🏙️ Population
1.6M
846K

The cost of living in Fukuoka is 140% more expensive than in Kathmandu. Cities ranked 5437th and 8916th ($1018 vs $424) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 300th and 1st in Japan and Nepal, respectively. Check Japan vs Nepal comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Fukuoka compared to 0.3 months in Kathmandu. Fukuoka ranked 50th best city to live in Japan vs Kathmandu ranked 1st in Nepal, while ranked 919th and 6934th 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
$3.66
$1.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.5
$19.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.38
$6.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.46
$2.94
☕ Cappuccino
$3.04
$1.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.89
$0.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$405
$181
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$335
$86.1
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$653
$332
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$499
$156
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.1
$20.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.8
$32
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.7
$7.99
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.13%
10.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6382
$2304
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2683
$1340
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.64
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.6
$9.78
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.8
$10.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$0.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.17
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$0.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.12
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$6.63
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.17
$2.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.7
$5.31
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.6
$2.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$0.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.15
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.23
$1.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.05
$7.83
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$2.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.84
$2.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.09
$1.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.03
$2.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.81
$0.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.99
$0.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.2
$20.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$2.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.7
$20
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$2.49
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.7
$24.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.4
$62.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$288
$66.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11926
$4078

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Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Shime
$895
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Kasuya
$897
9 km or 5.6 mi Kasuga
$888
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Onojo
$889
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Sue
$894
10 km or 6.4 mi Nakagawa
$883
10 km or 6.5 mi Umi
$891
12 km or 7.5 mi Sasaguri
$896
14 km or 8.8 mi Dazaifu
$876
15 km or 9 mi Shingu
$898
15 km or 9.2 mi Chikushino
$871
17 km or 11 mi Koga
$901
19 km or 12 mi Itoshima
$890
21 km or 13 mi Fukutsu
$907
23 km or 14 mi Chikuzen
$848
26 km or 16 mi Tosu
$807
26 km or 16 mi Ogori
$815
27 km or 17 mi Munakata
$914
28 km or 17 mi Iizuka
$905
29 km or 18 mi Miyawaka
$918
29 km or 18 mi Kama
$886
30 km or 19 mi Miyaki
$802
31 km or 19 mi Asakura
$841
31 km or 19 mi Kanzaki
$821
32 km or 20 mi Kurume
$791
35 km or 22 mi Nogata
$928
35 km or 22 mi Okagaki
$928
36 km or 23 mi Fukuchi
$916
37 km or 23 mi Saga
$864
38 km or 23 mi Tagawa
$908
38 km or 24 mi Nakama
$934
40 km or 25 mi Mizumaki
$936
42 km or 26 mi Ogi
$855
42 km or 26 mi Ukiha
$843
43 km or 27 mi Okawa
$821
43 km or 27 mi Chikugo
$808
43 km or 27 mi Karatsu
$881
44 km or 28 mi Yame
$811
48 km or 30 mi Yanagawa
$828
49 km or 31 mi Miyama
$824

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Distance City Cost of living
5 km or 3.1 mi Lalitpur
$336
47 km or 29 mi Hetauda
$288
94 km or 58 mi Birgunj
$317
124 km or 77 mi Janakpur
$287
146 km or 91 mi Pokhara
$386
183 km or 114 mi Muzaffarpur
$263
222 km or 138 mi Gorakhpur
$295
234 km or 145 mi Biratnagar
$303
235 km or 146 mi Patna
$293
238 km or 148 mi Saharsa
$264
261 km or 162 mi Damak
$303
300 km or 186 mi Purnia
$270
320 km or 199 mi Bhagalpur
$245
322 km or 200 mi Siliguri
$282
332 km or 206 mi Gaya
$274
346 km or 215 mi Jaunpur
$266
355 km or 220 mi Varanasi
$255
359 km or 223 mi Raiganj
$287
384 km or 239 mi Shigatse
$960
398 km or 247 mi Mirzapur
$264
400 km or 249 mi Paro
$437
410 km or 255 mi Malda
$289
411 km or 256 mi Saidpur
$320
421 km or 262 mi Thimphu
$412
431 km or 268 mi Allahabad
$291
438 km or 272 mi Balurghat
$288
443 km or 275 mi Rangpur
$307
447 km or 278 mi Lucknow
$326
449 km or 279 mi Dhanbad
$273
468 km or 291 mi Kulti
$274
476 km or 296 mi Asansol
$268
479 km or 298 mi Dhangadhi
$348
485 km or 301 mi Ranchi
$354
493 km or 306 mi Rajshahi
$289
495 km or 307 mi Berhampore
$288
503 km or 313 mi Durgapur
$272
510 km or 317 mi Bheemdatta
$330
510 km or 317 mi Bogra
$297
517 km or 321 mi Kanpur
$308
553 km or 344 mi Jamshedpur
$339