Fukuoka vs Rome - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Fukuoka	Rome
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1054	$1697
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2538	$4149
🏠 One person rent	$426	$891
🏘️ Family rent	$659	$1673
🍽️ Food expenses	$312	$485
🚐 Transport expenses	$216	$170
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1513	$1795
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	81	92
😀 Quality of life	75	87
🏙️ Population	1.6M	2.87M

The cost of living in Fukuoka is 38% less expensive than in Rome. Cities ranked 4954th and 2685th ($1054 vs $1697) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 176th and 4th in Japan and Italy, respectively. Check Japan vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Fukuoka compared to 1.1 months in Rome. Fukuoka ranked 177th best city to live in Japan vs Rome ranked 1st in Italy, while ranked 1177th and 230th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fukuoka vs Rome

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	Fukuoka	Rome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.2	$14.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$24.9	$60.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.23	$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.7	$5.43
☕ Cappuccino	$3.25	$1.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.96	$2.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$428	$1043
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$324	$645
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$675	$2193
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$511	$1248
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$62.3	$136
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$95.6	$206
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$19.1	$30.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	1.68%	4.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2992	$7657
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1944	$3688
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.62	$1.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$76.8	$37.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$26.1	$16.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.96	$1.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.32	$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.21	$1.85
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.22	$2.42
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.01	$4.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.3	$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.53	$12.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.4	$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.78	$2.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.44	$2.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.97	$2.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.73	$2.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.25	$1.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.87	$1.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.51	$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.29	$2.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.98	$4.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.77	$1.64
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.89	$6.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.18	$9.68
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.27	$4.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.86	$2.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.05	$3.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$42.8	$59.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.6	$10.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$45	$105
💇 Haircut, simple	$13.7	$20.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$52.1	$69.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$51.5	$80.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$388	$509
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6355	$9800

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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 Rome

Distance	City	Cost of living
2.7 km or 1.7 mi	Vatican City	$916
19 km or 12 mi	Frascati	$1604
34 km or 21 mi	Ladispoli	$1504
44 km or 27 mi	Cisterna di Latina	$1351
47 km or 29 mi	Colleferro	$1425
51 km or 32 mi	Anzio	$1363
59 km or 37 mi	Latina	$1049
61 km or 38 mi	Civitavecchia	$1698
65 km or 40 mi	Rieti	$1261
66 km or 41 mi	Viterbo	$1332
76 km or 47 mi	Terni	$1024
78 km or 48 mi	Frosinone	$1011
80 km or 49 mi	Avezzano	$1104
91 km or 56 mi	L'Aquila	$964
93 km or 58 mi	Terracina	$1339
120 km or 74 mi	Foligno	$1092
132 km or 82 mi	Teramo	$1067
136 km or 84 mi	Perugia	$1056
140 km or 87 mi	Ascoli Piceno	$1166
148 km or 92 mi	Chieti	$1324
156 km or 97 mi	Pescara	$1066
170 km or 106 mi	Aversa	$1294
173 km or 107 mi	Santa Maria Capua Vetere	$1298
174 km or 108 mi	Fermo	$1231
175 km or 109 mi	Macerata	$1173
178 km or 111 mi	Giugliano in Campania	$1285
179 km or 112 mi	Caserta	$1321
181 km or 113 mi	Arezzo	$1328
183 km or 114 mi	Frattamaggiore	$1280
184 km or 115 mi	Siena	$1516
185 km or 115 mi	Campobasso	$1151
187 km or 116 mi	Civitanova Marche	$1231
189 km or 117 mi	Naples	$1337
209 km or 130 mi	Ancona	$1293
210 km or 130 mi	Benevento	$1230
213 km or 133 mi	Castellammare di Stabia	$1347
221 km or 137 mi	Avellino	$1065
221 km or 137 mi	Fano	$1090
226 km or 140 mi	Amalfi	$1527
227 km or 141 mi	San Marino City	$1229