Fukuoka vs Sharjah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fukuoka Sharjah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1057
$1494
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2609
$3243
🏠 One person rent
$430
$958
🏘️ Family rent
$670
$1655
🍽️ Food expenses
$307
$325
🚐 Transport expenses
$218
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1287
$2174
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
80
65
😀 Quality of life
72
83
🏙️ Population
1.6M
1.25M

The cost of living in Fukuoka is 29% less expensive than in Sharjah. Cities ranked 5120th and 3460th ($1057 vs $1494) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 316th and 7th in Japan and the United Arab Emirates, respectively. Check Japan vs the United Arab Emirates comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Fukuoka compared to 1.5 months in Sharjah. Fukuoka ranked 215th best city to live in Japan vs Sharjah ranked 2nd in the United Arab Emirates, while ranked 1739th and 412th among best cities to live in the world.

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Fukuoka Sharjah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.85
$5.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25
$26.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.51
$9.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.66
$9.45
☕ Cappuccino
$3.29
$4.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.01
$0.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$435
$802
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$327
$704
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$680
$1595
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$525
$1285
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.1
$132
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95
$206
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.9
$103
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.67%
4.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5198
$6652
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2448
$4560
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.87
$2.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$78.7
$48.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27
$9.15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$0.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.34
$1.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.22
$1.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.28
$2.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$9.05
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.57
$6.72
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.9
$8.03
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$1.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$1.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$1.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.31
$2.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.94
$6.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$2.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.91
$6.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.19
$6.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.27
$4.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$2.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.06
$2.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.7
$59.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.6
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46.3
$45.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.6
$4.67
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.2
$60.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.3
$86.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$398
$271
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11983
$7169

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Distance City Cost of living
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$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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$2240
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$2379
28 km or 17 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1196
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$1540
98 km or 61 mi Fujairah
$1239
133 km or 82 mi Al Ain
$1844
142 km or 88 mi Abu Dhabi
$1828
222 km or 138 mi Bandar Abbas
$634
259 km or 161 mi Madinat Zayed
$1721
337 km or 210 mi Seeb
$967
346 km or 215 mi Nizwa
$780
377 km or 235 mi Muscat
$1090
388 km or 241 mi Doha
$1779
392 km or 243 mi Al Khor
$1709
394 km or 245 mi Jahrom
$547
434 km or 270 mi Fasa
$548
436 km or 271 mi Jiroft
$518
456 km or 283 mi Sirjan
$514
491 km or 305 mi Manama
$1280
492 km or 306 mi Riffa
$1223
493 km or 307 mi Isa Town
$1243
510 km or 317 mi Bam
$515
526 km or 327 mi Chabahar
$585
534 km or 332 mi Dhahran
$1068
543 km or 337 mi Dammam
$1056
550 km or 342 mi Shiraz
$589
563 km or 350 mi Marvdasht
$563
564 km or 350 mi Rafsanjan
$507
564 km or 351 mi Qatif
$897
566 km or 352 mi Iranshahr
$605
572 km or 355 mi Kerman
$464
575 km or 358 mi Al-Mubarraz
$804
599 km or 372 mi Borazjan
$546
600 km or 373 mi Jubail
$901
600 km or 373 mi Kazerun
$557
604 km or 375 mi Bushehr
$551
699 km or 434 mi Yasuj
$529
709 km or 440 mi Zahedan
$829
734 km or 456 mi Yazd
$573
771 km or 479 mi Behbahan
$536