Fukuoka vs Majuro - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Fukuoka	Majuro
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1057	$1488
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2609	$2942
🏠 One person rent	$430	$953
🏘️ Family rent	$670	$1442
🍽️ Food expenses	$307	$428
🚐 Transport expenses	$218	$44.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1287	$993
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	1 km
🎓 Higher education	80	1
😀 Quality of life	72	34
🏙️ Population	1.6M	30K

The cost of living in Fukuoka is 29% less expensive than in Majuro. Cities ranked 5120th and 3483rd ($1057 vs $1488) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 316th and 2nd in Japan and the Marshall Islands, respectively. Check Japan vs the Marshall Islands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Fukuoka compared to 0.7 months in Majuro. Fukuoka ranked 215th best city to live in Japan vs Majuro ranked 1st in the Marshall Islands, while ranked 1739th and 7611th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fukuoka vs Majuro

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	Fukuoka	Majuro
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.85	$13.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$25	$30.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.51	$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.66	$4.48
☕ Cappuccino	$3.29	$4.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.01	$1.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$435	$692
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$327	$743
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$680	$1379
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$525	$1082
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$62.1	$152
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$95	$233
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$18.9	$68
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	1.67%	10.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5198	$1327
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2448	$933
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.87	$2.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$78.7	$26.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$27	$14.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.98	$1.68
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.34	$2.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.22	$3.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$1.81
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.28	$4.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.3	$7.48
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.57	$11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.9	$18.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.82	$4.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.35	$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.34	$1.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.73	$1.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.26	$1.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.16	$1.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.48	$1.01
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.31	$1.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.94	$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.81	$1.34
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.91	$2.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.19	$4.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.27	$3.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.87	$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.06	$1.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$43.7	$33.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.6	$5.02
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$46.3	$27.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$13.6	$7.99
👖 Brand Jeans	$52.2	$46.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$52.3	$35.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$398	$151
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11983	$3548

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Cities near Fukuoka

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 Majuro

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 7.8 mi	Djarrit	$1494
658 km or 409 mi	South Tarawa	$514
974 km or 605 mi	Yaren	$669
1943 km or 1208 mi	Vaiaku	$661
1944 km or 1208 mi	Funafuti	$659
2115 km or 1314 mi	Auki	$1401
2222 km or 1381 mi	Honiara	$1411
2553 km or 1587 mi	Luganville	$1946
2779 km or 1727 mi	Port Vila	$1938
2828 km or 1757 mi	Lautoka	$660
2846 km or 1769 mi	Nadi	$977
2905 km or 1805 mi	Nasinu	$810
2909 km or 1808 mi	Manase	$644
2910 km or 1808 mi	Suva	$808
2923 km or 1816 mi	Saipan	$1427
2977 km or 1850 mi	Dededo	$2909
2980 km or 1852 mi	Apia	$647
2985 km or 1855 mi	Hagatna	$2648
3100 km or 1926 mi	Lae	$531
3244 km or 2016 mi	Port Moresby	$547
3290 km or 2045 mi	Paita	$1604
3291 km or 2045 mi	Dumbea	$1604
3304 km or 2053 mi	Noumea	$1652
3466 km or 2154 mi	Nukualofa	$1001
3475 km or 2159 mi	Mua	$1002
3509 km or 2181 mi	London	$513
3550 km or 2206 mi	Kauai	$2735
3554 km or 2209 mi	Jayapura	$420
3663 km or 2276 mi	Waipahu	$2620
3668 km or 2279 mi	Pearl	$2562
3668 km or 2279 mi	Mililani Mauka	$2566
3674 km or 2283 mi	Honolulu	$3020
3687 km or 2291 mi	East Honolulu	$2769
3794 km or 2357 mi	Kahului	$3034
3798 km or 2360 mi	Kailua-Kona	$3306
3869 km or 2404 mi	Cairns	$1335
3891 km or 2418 mi	Hilo	$2328
3968 km or 2466 mi	Townsville	$1667
4040 km or 2510 mi	Melekeok	$1192
4041 km or 2511 mi	Ngerulmud	$1192