Fukuoka vs Kathmandu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fukuoka Kathmandu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1057
$419
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2609
$1077
🏠 One person rent
$430
$131
🏘️ Family rent
$670
$240
🍽️ Food expenses
$307
$181
🚐 Transport expenses
$218
$62.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1287
$238
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
80
28
😀 Quality of life
72
46
🏙️ Population
1.6M
846K

The cost of living in Fukuoka is 152% more expensive than in Kathmandu. Cities ranked 5120th and 8918th ($1057 vs $419) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 316th 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 0.6 months in Kathmandu. Fukuoka ranked 215th best city to live in Japan vs Kathmandu ranked 1st in Nepal, while ranked 1739th and 6495th among best cities to live in the world.

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Fukuoka Kathmandu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.85
$1.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25
$18.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.51
$6.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.66
$2.57
☕ Cappuccino
$3.29
$1.81
🥤 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
$435
$162
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$327
$84.7
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$680
$296
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$525
$173
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.1
$21.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95
$32.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.9
$9.58
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.67%
12.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5198
$2191
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2448
$1059
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.87
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$78.7
$10.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27
$10.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.34
$0.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.22
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$0.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.28
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$8.84
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.57
$3.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.9
$5.67
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$2.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$0.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$0.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.31
$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.94
$7.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$2.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.91
$2.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.19
$1.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.27
$2.53
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.06
$0.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.7
$22.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.6
$3.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46.3
$15.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.6
$2.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.2
$23.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.3
$53.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$398
$85.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11983
$3409

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
5 km or 3.1 mi Lalitpur
$341
47 km or 29 mi Hetauda
$294
94 km or 58 mi Birgunj
$321
124 km or 77 mi Janakpur
$292
146 km or 91 mi Pokhara
$391
183 km or 114 mi Muzaffarpur
$288
222 km or 138 mi Gorakhpur
$300
234 km or 145 mi Biratnagar
$323
235 km or 146 mi Patna
$316
238 km or 148 mi Saharsa
$292
261 km or 162 mi Damak
$317
300 km or 186 mi Purnia
$300
320 km or 199 mi Bhagalpur
$282
322 km or 200 mi Siliguri
$312
332 km or 206 mi Gaya
$299
346 km or 215 mi Jaunpur
$297
355 km or 220 mi Varanasi
$308
359 km or 223 mi Raiganj
$309
384 km or 239 mi Shigatse
$900
398 km or 247 mi Mirzapur
$329
400 km or 249 mi Paro
$459
410 km or 255 mi Malda
$308
411 km or 256 mi Saidpur
$296
421 km or 262 mi Thimphu
$422
431 km or 268 mi Allahabad
$314
438 km or 272 mi Balurghat
$307
443 km or 275 mi Rangpur
$296
447 km or 278 mi Lucknow
$366
449 km or 279 mi Dhanbad
$293
468 km or 291 mi Kulti
$300
476 km or 296 mi Asansol
$299
479 km or 298 mi Dhangadhi
$384
485 km or 301 mi Ranchi
$375
493 km or 306 mi Rajshahi
$274
495 km or 307 mi Berhampore
$304
503 km or 313 mi Durgapur
$292
510 km or 317 mi Bheemdatta
$370
510 km or 317 mi Bogra
$280
517 km or 321 mi Kanpur
$315
553 km or 344 mi Jamshedpur
$361