Fukuoka vs Malaga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fukuoka Malaga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1162
$1519
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3045
$3537
🏠 One person rent
$475
$941
🏘️ Family rent
$920
$1683
🍽️ Food expenses
$381
$384
🚐 Transport expenses
$199
$85.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1344
$1781
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
81
24
😀 Quality of life
87
78
🏙️ Population
1.6M
586K

The cost of living in Fukuoka is 24% less expensive than in Malaga. Cities ranked 4702nd and 3616th ($1162 vs $1519) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 67th and 27th in Japan and Spain, respectively. Check Japan vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Fukuoka compared to 1.2 months in Malaga. Fukuoka ranked 10th best city to live in Japan vs Malaga ranked 18th in Spain, while ranked 256th and 654th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fukuoka vs Malaga

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Fukuoka Malaga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.48
$13.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.2
$55.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.52
$8.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.3
$3.1
☕ Cappuccino
$3.11
$2.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.01
$2.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$457
$1055
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$304
$761
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1023
$1968
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$642
$1402
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$91.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$171
$138
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.6
$30.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.68%
3.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5481
$6321
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2558
$2750
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.96
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$55.1
$28.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.3
$13.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.29
$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$1.48
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.58
$2.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$6.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$2.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$1.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.25
$2.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$1.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$1.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.35
$2.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.67
$5.25
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$1.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.61
$6.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.34
$5.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.33
$3.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$2.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.09
$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55
$41.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.6
$8.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47
$49.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.7
$12.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.8
$61.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60
$92.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$426
$401
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12612
$14939

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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

Cities near Malaga

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Benalmadena
$1482
24 km or 15 mi Mijas
$1432
27 km or 17 mi Fuengirola
$1407
36 km or 22 mi Antequera
$1272
48 km or 30 mi Marbella
$2180
55 km or 34 mi Loja
$1415
65 km or 40 mi Almunecar
$993
67 km or 41 mi Ronda
$1388
71 km or 44 mi Estepona
$1430
80 km or 50 mi Motril
$1146
89 km or 55 mi Granada
$1288
94 km or 58 mi Alcala la Real
$2079
104 km or 64 mi La Linea de la Concepcion
$1214
105 km or 65 mi Gibraltar City
$2431
109 km or 68 mi Ecija
$1297
113 km or 70 mi Los Barrios
$1097
114 km or 71 mi Algeciras
$938
119 km or 74 mi Martos
$1284
122 km or 76 mi Ceuta
$1221
124 km or 77 mi Arcos de la Frontera
$1229
125 km or 78 mi Adra
$1108
130 km or 81 mi Jaen
$1013
132 km or 82 mi Tarifa
$1256
133 km or 83 mi Cordoba
$1165
137 km or 85 mi Carmona
$1290
143 km or 89 mi El Ejido
$1025
148 km or 92 mi Dos Hermanas
$1260
152 km or 94 mi Jerez de la Frontera
$936
154 km or 96 mi Tetouan
$535
158 km or 98 mi Seville
$1358
158 km or 98 mi Chiclana de la Frontera
$1341
162 km or 101 mi Tangier
$710
169 km or 105 mi Linares
$1316
169 km or 105 mi Cadiz
$1454
171 km or 106 mi Ubeda
$1461
174 km or 108 mi Rota
$1446
176 km or 109 mi Almeria
$1110
196 km or 122 mi Almonte
$1196
207 km or 129 mi Melilla
$855
218 km or 135 mi Nador
$429