Fukuoka vs Reykjavik - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fukuoka Reykjavik
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1057
$2938
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2609
$5875
🏠 One person rent
$430
$1801
🏘️ Family rent
$670
$2674
🍽️ Food expenses
$307
$827
🚐 Transport expenses
$218
$90.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1287
$3761
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
80
53
😀 Quality of life
72
89
🏙️ Population
1.6M
140K

The cost of living in Fukuoka is 64% less expensive than in Reykjavik. Cities ranked 5120th and 200th ($1057 vs $2938) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 316th and 1st in Japan and Iceland, respectively. Check Japan vs Iceland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Fukuoka compared to 1.3 months in Reykjavik. Fukuoka ranked 215th best city to live in Japan vs Reykjavik ranked 1st in Iceland, while ranked 1739th and 194th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fukuoka vs Reykjavik

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Fukuoka Reykjavik
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.85
$21.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25
$137
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.51
$17.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.66
$10.8
☕ Cappuccino
$3.29
$5.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.01
$3.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$435
$1839
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$327
$1650
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$680
$2869
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$525
$2456
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.1
$42.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95
$64.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.9
$71.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.67%
9.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5198
$6649
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2448
$5599
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.87
$4.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$78.7
$75.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27
$26.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$2.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.34
$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.22
$3.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$3.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.28
$5.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$15.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.57
$20.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.9
$37
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$2.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$2.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$2.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$4.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$3.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$2.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$1.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.31
$2.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.94
$21.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$3.26
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.91
$12.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.19
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.27
$5.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$4.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.06
$3.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.7
$73.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.6
$15.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46.3
$82.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.6
$45.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.2
$128
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.3
$162
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$398
$279
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11983
$2532

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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

Cities near Reykjavik

Distance City Cost of living
6.8 km or 4.2 mi Kopavogur
$2802
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Hafnarfjorur
$2817
38 km or 24 mi Keflavik
$2355
247 km or 153 mi Akureyri
$2678
795 km or 494 mi Torshavn
$1828
1204 km or 748 mi Inverness
$1722
1230 km or 764 mi Elgin
$1393
1300 km or 808 mi Derry
$1390
1309 km or 813 mi Greenock
$1601
1321 km or 821 mi Aberdeen
$1614
1325 km or 823 mi Perth
$1500
1328 km or 825 mi Stirling
$1604
1331 km or 827 mi Paisley
$1765
1333 km or 828 mi Alloa
$1649
1337 km or 831 mi Glasgow
$2011
1339 km or 832 mi Dundee
$1482
1340 km or 833 mi Omagh
$1562
1341 km or 833 mi Cumbernauld
$1475
1342 km or 834 mi Irvine
$1551
1348 km or 838 mi East Kilbride
$1763
1349 km or 838 mi Kilmarnock
$1480
1351 km or 839 mi Dunfermline
$1692
1353 km or 841 mi Hamilton
$1699
1357 km or 843 mi Ayr
$1404
1360 km or 845 mi Kirkcaldy
$1610
1365 km or 848 mi Livingston
$1608
1372 km or 852 mi Edinburgh
$2140
1382 km or 859 mi Newtownabbey
$1692
1387 km or 862 mi Belfast
$1755
1390 km or 864 mi Bangor
$1382
1391 km or 864 mi Lisburn
$1713
1401 km or 871 mi Alesund
$1603
1413 km or 878 mi Galway
$2297
1425 km or 886 mi Dundalk
$1767
1431 km or 889 mi Dumfries
$1246
1433 km or 891 mi Nuuk
$2031
1441 km or 895 mi Molde
$1813
1454 km or 903 mi Kristiansund
$1700
1455 km or 904 mi Drogheda
$2628
1455 km or 904 mi Bergen
$2006