Fukuoka vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fukuoka Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1057
$592
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2609
$1661
🏠 One person rent
$430
$209
🏘️ Family rent
$670
$411
🍽️ Food expenses
$307
$227
🚐 Transport expenses
$218
$74.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1287
$709
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
80
24
😀 Quality of life
72
39
🏙️ Population
1.6M
6.56M

The cost of living in Fukuoka is 79% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 5120th and 7740th ($1057 vs $592) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 316th and 263rd in Japan and China, respectively. Check Japan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Fukuoka compared to 1.2 months in Shaoyang. Fukuoka ranked 215th best city to live in Japan vs Shaoyang ranked 266th in China, while ranked 1739th and 7044th 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
$3.85
$2.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25
$20.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.51
$4.68
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.66
$1.13
☕ Cappuccino
$3.29
$2.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.01
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$435
$225
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$327
$151
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$680
$521
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$525
$307
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.1
$30.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95
$47.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.9
$12.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.67%
3.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5198
$3334
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2448
$2970
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.87
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$78.7
$20.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27
$3.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.34
$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.22
$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.28
$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.57
$3.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.9
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$1.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$1.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$1.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.31
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.94
$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$0.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.91
$2.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.19
$4.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.27
$5.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$1.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.06
$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.7
$32.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.6
$5.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46.3
$23.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.6
$5.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.2
$70.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.3
$81.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$398
$340
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11983
$11393

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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 Shaoyang

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$536
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$553
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$579
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$609
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$590
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$543
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$579
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$582
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$570
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$586
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$575
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$577
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$480
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$563
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$539
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$724
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$552
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$573
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$577
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$522
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$533
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$596
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$755
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$549
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$590
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$758
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$569
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$556
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$818
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$564
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$589
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$600
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$561
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$591
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$591
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$761
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$579
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$602
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$575
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$600