Fukuoka vs Manchester - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fukuoka Manchester
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1054
$1998
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2538
$4556
🏠 One person rent
$426
$1204
🏘️ Family rent
$659
$1870
🍽️ Food expenses
$312
$491
🚐 Transport expenses
$216
$167
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1513
$2742
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
81
91
😀 Quality of life
75
91
🏙️ Population
1.6M
548K

The cost of living in Fukuoka is 47% less expensive than in Manchester. Cities ranked 4954th and 1798th ($1054 vs $1998) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 176th and 57th in Japan and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Japan vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Fukuoka compared to 1.4 months in Manchester. Fukuoka ranked 177th best city to live in Japan vs Manchester ranked 11th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 1177th and 110th among best cities to live in the world.

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Fukuoka Manchester
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.2
$17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.9
$66.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.23
$9.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.7
$6.11
 Cappuccino
$3.25
$4.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.96
$2.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$428
$1274
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$324
$892
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$675
$2104
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$511
$1386
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.3
$198
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.6
$303
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.1
$36.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.68%
6.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2992
$5073
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1944
$3410
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.62
$2.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$76.8
$97.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.1
$23.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.96
$2.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.21
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.01
$3.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$8.66
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.53
$7.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$13.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$3.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$3.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$3.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$1.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.8
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$2.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.98
$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.77
$3.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.89
$14.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.18
$6.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.27
$5.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.86
$2.3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.05
$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.8
$32.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.6
$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45
$86
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.7
$12.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.1
$82.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51.5
$87.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$388
$1559
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6355
$13845

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Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Shime
$916
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Kasuya
$920
9 km or 5.6 mi Kasuga
$920
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Onojo
$915
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Sue
$919
10 km or 6.4 mi Nakagawa
$915
10 km or 6.5 mi Umi
$919
12 km or 7.5 mi Sasaguri
$915
14 km or 8.8 mi Dazaifu
$909
15 km or 9 mi Shingu
$917
15 km or 9.2 mi Chikushino
$905
17 km or 11 mi Koga
$914
19 km or 12 mi Itoshima
$914
21 km or 13 mi Fukutsu
$910
23 km or 14 mi Chikuzen
$893
26 km or 16 mi Tosu
$876
26 km or 16 mi Ogori
$879
27 km or 17 mi Munakata
$902
28 km or 17 mi Iizuka
$900
29 km or 18 mi Miyawaka
$898
29 km or 18 mi Kama
$894
30 km or 19 mi Miyaki
$873
31 km or 19 mi Asakura
$886
31 km or 19 mi Kanzaki
$879
32 km or 20 mi Kurume
$899
35 km or 22 mi Nogata
$895
35 km or 22 mi Okagaki
$897
36 km or 23 mi Fukuchi
$894
37 km or 23 mi Saga
$913
38 km or 23 mi Tagawa
$893
38 km or 24 mi Nakama
$890
40 km or 25 mi Mizumaki
$891
42 km or 26 mi Ogi
$892
42 km or 26 mi Ukiha
$877
43 km or 27 mi Okawa
$877
43 km or 27 mi Chikugo
$868
43 km or 27 mi Karatsu
$905
44 km or 28 mi Yame
$867
48 km or 30 mi Yanagawa
$874
49 km or 31 mi Miyama
$871

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Distance City Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Salford
$1819
5.3 km or 3.3 mi Droylsden
$1793
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Stretford
$1807
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Sale
$1795
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1753
12 km or 7.2 mi Oldham
$1652
12 km or 7.6 mi Altrincham
$1758
15 km or 9.1 mi Bury
$1526
17 km or 11 mi Rochdale
$1607
19 km or 12 mi Bolton
$1711
24 km or 15 mi Macclesfield
$1703
26 km or 16 mi Warrington
$1932
28 km or 17 mi Wigan
$1588
34 km or 21 mi Chorley
$1644
34 km or 21 mi St Helens
$1358
35 km or 22 mi Widnes
$1708
35 km or 22 mi Blackburn
$1689
35 km or 22 mi Runcorn
$1733
36 km or 22 mi Burnley
$1613
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1527
38 km or 23 mi Halifax
$1455
39 km or 25 mi Brighouse
$1574
42 km or 26 mi Leek
$1675
43 km or 27 mi Crewe
$1487
45 km or 28 mi Preston
$1467
46 km or 29 mi Dewsbury
$1623
48 km or 30 mi Bradford
$1564
49 km or 30 mi Batley
$1640
49 km or 30 mi Ellesmere Port
$1746
49 km or 31 mi Keighley
$1628
50 km or 31 mi Bootle
$1656
51 km or 31 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1564
51 km or 32 mi Barnsley
$1392
51 km or 32 mi Liverpool
$1713
51 km or 32 mi Sheffield
$1715
52 km or 32 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1497
52 km or 33 mi Chester
$1867
53 km or 33 mi Bebington
$1652
53 km or 33 mi Birkenhead
$1652
53 km or 33 mi Crosby
$1629