Fukuoka vs Niigata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fukuoka Niigata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1065
$1007
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2574
$2570
🏠 One person rent
$448
$390
🏘️ Family rent
$659
$652
🍽️ Food expenses
$305
$352
🚐 Transport expenses
$213
$159
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1285
$1897
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
81
52
😀 Quality of life
75
72
🏙️ Population
1.6M
791K

The cost of living in Fukuoka is 6% more expensive than in Niigata. Cities ranked 5117th and 5515th ($1065 vs $1007) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 151st and 404th in Japan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Fukuoka compared to 1.9 months in Niigata. Ranked 180th vs 406th best cities to live in Japan, and 1848th vs 3269th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fukuoka vs Niigata

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Fukuoka Niigata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.75
$5.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.1
$22.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.45
$4.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.62
$3.79
 Cappuccino
$3.21
$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$1.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$428
$308
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$353
$208
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$666
$552
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$516
$383
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.6
$131
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.7
$204
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.1
$30.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.68%
1.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5515
$2790
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2845
$2422
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.85
$1.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$77.3
$52.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26
$28.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.97
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.2
$1.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$2.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.25
$1.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$7.89
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.51
$5.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.8
$20.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$3.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$2.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$2.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$1.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.28
$1.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.01
$7.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$2.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.91
$3.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.08
$21.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.2
$1.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$0.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.03
$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.1
$49.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.1
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45.1
$39.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.6
$25.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.7
$39.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$50.7
$46.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$392
$66.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12707
$14992

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Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Shime
$931
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Kasuya
$933
9 km or 5.6 mi Kasuga
$924
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Onojo
$926
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Sue
$929
10 km or 6.4 mi Nakagawa
$919
10 km or 6.5 mi Umi
$930
12 km or 7.5 mi Sasaguri
$931
14 km or 8.8 mi Dazaifu
$909
15 km or 9 mi Shingu
$936
15 km or 9.2 mi Chikushino
$906
17 km or 11 mi Koga
$939
19 km or 12 mi Itoshima
$923
21 km or 13 mi Fukutsu
$942
23 km or 14 mi Chikuzen
$876
26 km or 16 mi Tosu
$832
26 km or 16 mi Ogori
$844
27 km or 17 mi Munakata
$950
28 km or 17 mi Iizuka
$934
29 km or 18 mi Miyawaka
$942
29 km or 18 mi Kama
$919
30 km or 19 mi Miyaki
$829
31 km or 19 mi Asakura
$873
31 km or 19 mi Kanzaki
$852
32 km or 20 mi Kurume
$831
35 km or 22 mi Nogata
$950
35 km or 22 mi Okagaki
$955
36 km or 23 mi Fukuchi
$945
37 km or 23 mi Saga
$901
38 km or 23 mi Tagawa
$939
38 km or 24 mi Nakama
$957
40 km or 25 mi Mizumaki
$955
42 km or 26 mi Ogi
$884
42 km or 26 mi Ukiha
$874
43 km or 27 mi Okawa
$853
43 km or 27 mi Chikugo
$841
43 km or 27 mi Karatsu
$913
44 km or 28 mi Yame
$843
48 km or 30 mi Yanagawa
$864
49 km or 31 mi Miyama
$860

Cities near Niigata

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Agano
$954
26 km or 16 mi Shibata
$966
28 km or 17 mi Kamo
$975
28 km or 18 mi Tsubame
$979
32 km or 20 mi Sanjo
$987
33 km or 21 mi Gosen
$989
37 km or 23 mi Tainai
$977
44 km or 27 mi Mitsuke
$1010
52 km or 32 mi Murakami
$989
57 km or 35 mi Nagaoka
$1056
60 km or 37 mi Sado
$1000
70 km or 43 mi Ojiya
$1034
74 km or 46 mi Kashiwazaki
$1034
76 km or 47 mi Uonuma
$1050
79 km or 49 mi Kitakata
$991
91 km or 56 mi Nagai
$964
91 km or 56 mi Tokamachi
$1057
91 km or 57 mi Aizuwakamatsu
$1003
95 km or 59 mi Yonezawa
$959
95 km or 59 mi Minamiuonuma
$1075
99 km or 61 mi Nan'yo
$951
102 km or 63 mi Takahata
$950
111 km or 69 mi Joetsu
$1041
111 km or 69 mi Kaminoyama
$938
113 km or 70 mi Tsuruoka
$1007
119 km or 74 mi Yamagata
$953
120 km or 75 mi Sagae
$959
120 km or 75 mi Myoko
$1020
124 km or 77 mi Koriyama
$1029
127 km or 79 mi Fukushima
$929
127 km or 79 mi Tendo
$955
128 km or 79 mi Motomiya
$963
128 km or 80 mi Nihonmatsu
$942
128 km or 80 mi Shonai
$1017
131 km or 81 mi Sakata
$1026
132 km or 82 mi Higashine
$967
134 km or 83 mi Murayama
$972
134 km or 84 mi Date
$921
136 km or 84 mi Shirakawa
$1016
137 km or 85 mi Sukagawa
$1001