Fukuoka vs Oakland - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fukuoka Oakland
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1054
$3123
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2538
$8266
🏠 One person rent
$426
$1974
🏘️ Family rent
$659
$4255
🍽️ Food expenses
$312
$783
🚐 Transport expenses
$216
$159
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1513
$5741
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
81
97
😀 Quality of life
75
93
🏙️ Population
1.6M
441K

The cost of living in Fukuoka is 66% less expensive than in Oakland. Cities ranked 4954th and 85th ($1054 vs $3123) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 176th and 72nd 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 1.8 months in Oakland. Fukuoka ranked 177th best city to live in Japan vs Oakland ranked 8th in the United States, while ranked 1177th and 61st among best cities to live in the world.

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Fukuoka Oakland
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.2
$30
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.9
$56.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.23
$14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.7
$7.3
 Cappuccino
$3.25
$5.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.96
$2.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$428
$2159
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$324
$1715
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$675
$5202
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$511
$3736
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.3
$108
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.6
$164
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.1
$62
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.68%
6.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2992
$7041
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1944
$7002
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.62
$3.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$76.8
$117
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.1
$22.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.96
$1.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.21
$5.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$5.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.01
$5.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$24.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.53
$15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$16.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$7.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$2.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$6.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$5.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$4.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$3.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$1.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$2.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.98
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.77
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.89
$11.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.18
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.27
$5.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.86
$4.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.05
$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.8
$31.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.6
$17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45
$180
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.7
$23.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.1
$69.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51.5
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$388
$2755
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6355
$19305

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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 Oakland

Distance City Cost of living
4.1 km or 2.5 mi Alameda
$3358
8 km or 5 mi Berkeley
$3127
11 km or 6.5 mi Albany
$2965
12 km or 7.3 mi San Leandro
$2969
14 km or 8.7 mi El Cerrito
$2977
15 km or 9.2 mi San Francisco
$3729
15 km or 9.3 mi Lafayette
$2840
17 km or 11 mi San Lorenzo
$2650
17 km or 11 mi Richmond
$3042
19 km or 12 mi Castro Valley
$2881
20 km or 12 mi San Pablo
$3046
20 km or 12 mi Walnut Creek
$2876
21 km or 13 mi Hayward
$2660
22 km or 14 mi Danville
$2929
22 km or 14 mi South San Francisco
$3130
23 km or 14 mi Daly
$3133
24 km or 15 mi Pleasant Hill
$2782
24 km or 15 mi San Ramon
$2860
24 km or 15 mi Hercules
$2968
25 km or 15 mi San Bruno
$3147
26 km or 16 mi Millbrae
$3163
26 km or 16 mi Burlingame
$3219
26 km or 16 mi Martinez
$2697
28 km or 17 mi Concord
$2947
28 km or 17 mi Foster
$3518
28 km or 17 mi San Mateo
$3583
29 km or 18 mi Pacifica
$3135
29 km or 18 mi Union
$2922
30 km or 19 mi Benicia
$2824
31 km or 19 mi Dublin
$3109
31 km or 19 mi San Rafael
$4148
32 km or 20 mi Belmont
$3567
33 km or 21 mi San Carlos
$3300
34 km or 21 mi Vallejo
$2900
35 km or 22 mi Newark
$3003
35 km or 22 mi Pleasanton
$3644
35 km or 22 mi Redwood
$3389
37 km or 23 mi Fremont
$3186
38 km or 24 mi East Palo Alto
$3245
39 km or 24 mi Menlo Park
$3313