Fukuoka vs Oakland - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fukuoka Oakland
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1057
$2968
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2609
$8022
🏠 One person rent
$430
$1832
🏘️ Family rent
$670
$4049
🍽️ Food expenses
$307
$798
🚐 Transport expenses
$218
$140
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1287
$5520
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
80
97
😀 Quality of life
72
94
🏙️ Population
1.6M
441K

The cost of living in Fukuoka is 64% less expensive than in Oakland. Cities ranked 5120th and 182nd ($1057 vs $2968) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 316th and 159th 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 1.2 months in Fukuoka compared to 1.9 months in Oakland. Fukuoka ranked 215th best city to live in Japan vs Oakland ranked 4th in the United States, while ranked 1739th and 38th among best cities to live in the world.

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Fukuoka Oakland
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.85
$30.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25
$53.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.51
$13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.66
$7.96
 Cappuccino
$3.29
$4.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.01
$2.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$435
$1826
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$327
$1533
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$680
$4410
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$525
$3547
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.1
$170
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95
$259
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.9
$70.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.67%
6.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5198
$7152
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2448
$7023
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.87
$3.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$78.7
$84.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27
$22.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.34
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.22
$5.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$6.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.28
$6.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$20.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.57
$14.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.9
$17.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$7.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$2.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$6.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$6.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$4.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$3.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$2.01
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.31
$2.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.94
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.91
$11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.19
$15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.27
$6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.06
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.7
$54.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.6
$14.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46.3
$178
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.6
$22.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.2
$63.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.3
$93
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$398
$2719
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11983
$18963

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Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Shime
$925
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Kasuya
$922
9 km or 5.6 mi Kasuga
$920
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Onojo
$920
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Sue
$917
10 km or 6.4 mi Nakagawa
$911
10 km or 6.5 mi Umi
$918
12 km or 7.5 mi Sasaguri
$921
14 km or 8.8 mi Dazaifu
$903
15 km or 9 mi Shingu
$919
15 km or 9.2 mi Chikushino
$896
17 km or 11 mi Koga
$921
19 km or 12 mi Itoshima
$910
21 km or 13 mi Fukutsu
$916
23 km or 14 mi Chikuzen
$872
26 km or 16 mi Tosu
$838
26 km or 16 mi Ogori
$847
27 km or 17 mi Munakata
$916
28 km or 17 mi Iizuka
$908
29 km or 18 mi Miyawaka
$913
29 km or 18 mi Kama
$899
30 km or 19 mi Miyaki
$834
31 km or 19 mi Asakura
$866
31 km or 19 mi Kanzaki
$848
32 km or 20 mi Kurume
$830
35 km or 22 mi Nogata
$916
35 km or 22 mi Okagaki
$913
36 km or 23 mi Fukuchi
$910
37 km or 23 mi Saga
$884
38 km or 23 mi Tagawa
$908
38 km or 24 mi Nakama
$916
40 km or 25 mi Mizumaki
$916
42 km or 26 mi Ogi
$872
42 km or 26 mi Ukiha
$866
43 km or 27 mi Okawa
$852
43 km or 27 mi Chikugo
$839
43 km or 27 mi Karatsu
$895
44 km or 28 mi Yame
$842
48 km or 30 mi Yanagawa
$852
49 km or 31 mi Miyama
$850

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Distance City Cost of living
4.1 km or 2.5 mi Alameda
$3364
8 km or 5 mi Berkeley
$2974
11 km or 6.5 mi Albany
$2888
12 km or 7.3 mi San Leandro
$2963
14 km or 8.7 mi El Cerrito
$2929
15 km or 9.2 mi San Francisco
$3905
15 km or 9.3 mi Lafayette
$2888
17 km or 11 mi San Lorenzo
$2747
17 km or 11 mi Richmond
$3004
19 km or 12 mi Castro Valley
$3041
20 km or 12 mi San Pablo
$2999
20 km or 12 mi Walnut Creek
$2932
21 km or 13 mi Hayward
$2811
22 km or 14 mi Danville
$3785
22 km or 14 mi South San Francisco
$3185
23 km or 14 mi Daly
$3190
24 km or 15 mi Pleasant Hill
$2816
24 km or 15 mi San Ramon
$3045
24 km or 15 mi Hercules
$2840
25 km or 15 mi San Bruno
$3195
26 km or 16 mi Millbrae
$3226
26 km or 16 mi Burlingame
$3269
26 km or 16 mi Martinez
$2780
28 km or 17 mi Concord
$2778
28 km or 17 mi Foster
$3466
28 km or 17 mi San Mateo
$3678
29 km or 18 mi Pacifica
$3183
29 km or 18 mi Union
$3002
30 km or 19 mi Benicia
$2767
31 km or 19 mi Dublin
$3059
31 km or 19 mi San Rafael
$3997
32 km or 20 mi Belmont
$3657
33 km or 21 mi San Carlos
$3344
34 km or 21 mi Vallejo
$2412
35 km or 22 mi Newark
$3060
35 km or 22 mi Pleasanton
$3448
35 km or 22 mi Redwood
$3649
37 km or 23 mi Fremont
$3187
38 km or 24 mi East Palo Alto
$3286
39 km or 24 mi Menlo Park
$3326