Fukuoka vs Montreal - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Fukuoka	Montreal
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1162	$1954
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3045	$4616
🏠 One person rent	$475	$986
🏘️ Family rent	$920	$1716
🍽️ Food expenses	$381	$608
🚐 Transport expenses	$199	$190
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1344	$2805
😷 Air quality	Good	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	81	100
😀 Quality of life	87	93
🏙️ Population	1.6M	1.76M

The cost of living in Fukuoka is 41% less expensive than in Montreal. Cities ranked 4702nd and 2002nd ($1162 vs $1954) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 67th and 54th in Japan and Canada, respectively. Check Japan vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Fukuoka compared to 1.4 months in Montreal. Fukuoka ranked 10th best city to live in Japan vs Montreal ranked 2nd in Canada, while ranked 256th and 60th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fukuoka vs Montreal

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	Fukuoka	Montreal
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.48	$16.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$42.2	$76.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.52	$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.3	$6.72
☕ Cappuccino	$3.11	$3.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.01	$2.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$457	$1044
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$304	$856
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1023	$2012
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$642	$1492
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$110	$49.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$171	$77
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$30.6	$42.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	1.68%	6.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5481	$7494
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2558	$4431
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.96	$2.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$55.1	$73.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$27.3	$18.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.14	$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.6	$2.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.29	$2.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.84	$2.95
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.58	$3.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18	$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.46	$13.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.3	$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.3	$3.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.65	$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.16	$4.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.25	$4.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.89	$2.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.43	$2.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.54	$1.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.35	$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.67	$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.9	$3.18
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.61	$11.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.34	$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.33	$5.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.9	$3.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.09	$3.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$55	$33.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.6	$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$47	$121
💇 Haircut, simple	$13.7	$32.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$44.8	$61.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$60	$95.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$426	$669
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12612	$6957

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Cities near Fukuoka

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 Montreal

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.3 mi	Saint-Lambert	$1873
4.3 km or 2.7 mi	Westmount	$1861
4.4 km or 2.8 mi	Longueuil	$1896
6.4 km or 4 mi	Mount Royal	$1871
9.4 km or 5.9 mi	Cote-Saint-Luc	$1890
9.9 km or 6.1 mi	Brossard	$2057
11 km or 7 mi	La Prairie	$1960
13 km or 8.3 mi	Boucherville	$1878
14 km or 8.9 mi	Candiac	$1927
16 km or 9.8 mi	Saint-Constant	$1912
16 km or 10 mi	Dorval	$1912
17 km or 10 mi	Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville	$1912
17 km or 10 mi	Laval	$1996
20 km or 12 mi	Sainte-Julie	$1884
20 km or 12 mi	Dollard-des-Ormeaux	$1898
20 km or 13 mi	Chateauguay	$1964
21 km or 13 mi	Pointe-Claire	$1908
22 km or 14 mi	Varennes	$1845
22 km or 14 mi	Terrebonne	$1849
23 km or 14 mi	Chambly	$1901
24 km or 15 mi	Boisbriand	$1751
25 km or 15 mi	Kirkland	$1897
26 km or 16 mi	Repentigny	$1823
26 km or 16 mi	Sainte-Therese	$1785
27 km or 17 mi	Mascouche	$1821
27 km or 17 mi	Saint-Eustache	$1839
29 km or 18 mi	Beloeil	$1836
31 km or 19 mi	Blainville	$1799
31 km or 20 mi	Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu	$1843
38 km or 23 mi	L'Assomption	$1740
39 km or 24 mi	Vaudreuil-Dorion	$1921
41 km or 26 mi	Saint-Lin-Laurentides	$1773
44 km or 27 mi	Mirabel	$1828
46 km or 28 mi	Saint-Jerome	$1805
49 km or 31 mi	Saint-Hyacinthe	$1657
53 km or 33 mi	Salaberry-de-Valleyfield	$2002
57 km or 35 mi	Joliette	$1540
66 km or 41 mi	Granby	$1187
68 km or 42 mi	Sorel-Tracy	$1624
91 km or 56 mi	Plattsburgh	$1610