Fukuoka vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fukuoka Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1054
$577
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2538
$1601
🏠 One person rent
$426
$212
🏘️ Family rent
$659
$402
🍽️ Food expenses
$312
$220
🚐 Transport expenses
$216
$75
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1513
$720
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
81
24
😀 Quality of life
75
43
🏙️ Population
1.6M
6.56M

The cost of living in Fukuoka is 83% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 4954th and 7871st ($1054 vs $577) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 176th and 396th in Japan and China, respectively. Check Japan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Fukuoka compared to 1.2 months in Shaoyang. Fukuoka ranked 177th best city to live in Japan vs Shaoyang ranked 236th in China, while ranked 1177th and 6810th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fukuoka vs Shaoyang

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Fukuoka Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.2
$2.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.9
$17.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.23
$4.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.7
$1.26
 Cappuccino
$3.25
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.96
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$428
$246
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$324
$150
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$675
$637
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$511
$269
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.3
$28.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.6
$44.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.1
$14.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.68%
4.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2992
$3499
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1944
$3103
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.62
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$76.8
$21.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.1
$3.35
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.96
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.21
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.01
$1.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.53
$3.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$1.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$1.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$0.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$1.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.98
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.77
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.89
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.18
$4.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.27
$5.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.86
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.05
$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.8
$28.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.6
$5.58
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45
$23.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.7
$5.15
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.1
$56.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51.5
$65.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$388
$357
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6355
$11076

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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 Shaoyang

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$538
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$554
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$570
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$584
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$530
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$549
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$585
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$578
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$555
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$575
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$585
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$533
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$579
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$565
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$548
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$752
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$579
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$584
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$573
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$525
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$558
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$604
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$774
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$574
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$587
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$785
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$583
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$580
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$856
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$581
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$602
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$613
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$574
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$609
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$596
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$812
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$596
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$599
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$577
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$586