Fukuoka vs Minneapolis - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Fukuoka	Minneapolis
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1054	$2240
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2538	$5424
🏠 One person rent	$426	$1311
🏘️ Family rent	$659	$2255
🍽️ Food expenses	$312	$641
🚐 Transport expenses	$216	$130
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1513	$4843
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	81	83
😀 Quality of life	75	89
🏙️ Population	1.6M	430K

The cost of living in Fukuoka is 53% less expensive than in Minneapolis. Cities ranked 4954th and 1193rd ($1054 vs $2240) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 176th and 1071st in Japan and the United States, respectively. Check Japan vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Fukuoka compared to 2.2 months in Minneapolis. Fukuoka ranked 177th best city to live in Japan vs Minneapolis ranked 31st in the United States, while ranked 1177th and 158th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fukuoka vs Minneapolis

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	Fukuoka	Minneapolis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.2	$19.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$24.9	$80.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.23	$9.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.7	$6.98
☕ Cappuccino	$3.25	$5.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.96	$2.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$428	$1458
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$324	$1065
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$675	$2657
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$511	$1879
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$62.3	$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$95.6	$155
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$19.1	$64.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	1.68%	6.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2992	$3298
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1944	$2511
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.62	$2.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$76.8	$105
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$26.1	$17.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.96	$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.32	$0.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.21	$3.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.22	$4.68
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.01	$3.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.3	$9.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.53	$12.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.4	$16.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.78	$6.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.44	$2.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.97	$4.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.73	$5.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.25	$3.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.87	$3.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.51	$1.18
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.29	$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.98	$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.77	$2.21
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.89	$9.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.18	$7.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.27	$5.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.86	$3.31
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.05	$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$42.8	$46.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.6	$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$45	$117
💇 Haircut, simple	$13.7	$15.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$52.1	$65.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$51.5	$90.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$388	$1651
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6355	$24407

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Cities near Fukuoka

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

Cities near Minneapolis

Distance	City	Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi	Golden Valley	$2241
8.4 km or 5.2 mi	St. Louis Park	$2246
9.1 km or 5.7 mi	Crystal	$2285
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Roseville	$2174
10 km or 6.2 mi	Richfield	$2238
10 km or 6.4 mi	Brooklyn Center	$2356
11 km or 6.6 mi	New Hope	$2287
11 km or 6.8 mi	New Brighton	$2312
12 km or 7.2 mi	Fridley	$2403
12 km or 7.3 mi	Edina	$2285
14 km or 8.8 mi	Brooklyn Park	$2408
14 km or 9 mi	Saint Paul	$2094
14 km or 9 mi	Shoreview	$2284
15 km or 9.3 mi	Plymouth	$2303
15 km or 9.6 mi	Coon Rapids	$2490
17 km or 10 mi	Bloomington	$2253
18 km or 11 mi	Maple Grove	$2357
20 km or 12 mi	Minnetonka	$2346
20 km or 12 mi	Eagan	$2166
20 km or 12 mi	Blaine	$2457
21 km or 13 mi	South St. Paul	$2101
21 km or 13 mi	Eden Prairie	$2438
22 km or 14 mi	Maplewood	$2093
23 km or 14 mi	Savage	$2272
23 km or 14 mi	Inver Grove Heights	$2132
23 km or 15 mi	White Bear Lake	$2215
24 km or 15 mi	Burnsville	$2206
24 km or 15 mi	Oakdale	$2102
24 km or 15 mi	Lino Lakes	$2332
25 km or 15 mi	Chanhassen	$2378
25 km or 16 mi	Champlin	$2521
27 km or 17 mi	Woodbury	$2073
28 km or 17 mi	Andover	$2489
28 km or 17 mi	Apple Valley	$2140
29 km or 18 mi	Shakopee	$2340
29 km or 18 mi	Rosemount	$2173
31 km or 19 mi	Cottage Grove	$2138
32 km or 20 mi	Prior Lake	$2264
34 km or 21 mi	Chaska	$2332
34 km or 21 mi	Ramsey	$2690