Fukuoka vs South Tarawa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fukuoka South Tarawa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1045
$538
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2636
$1303
🏠 One person rent
$433
$233
🏘️ Family rent
$748
$392
🍽️ Food expenses
$322
$226
🚐 Transport expenses
$187
$22.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1480
$164
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
82
1
😀 Quality of life
90
28
🏙️ Population
1.6M
63.4K

The cost of living in Fukuoka is 94% more expensive than in South Tarawa. Cities ranked 5335th and 8474th ($1045 vs $538) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 268th and 2nd in Japan and Kiribati, respectively. Check Japan vs Kiribati comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Fukuoka compared to 0.3 months in South Tarawa. Fukuoka ranked 7th best city to live in Japan vs South Tarawa ranked 1st in Kiribati, while ranked 198th and 8872nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fukuoka vs South Tarawa

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Fukuoka South Tarawa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.34
$4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29
$22.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.11
$5.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.06
$1.82
☕ Cappuccino
$3.39
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$0.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$440
$226
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$316
$151
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$762
$412
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$583
$274
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70.2
$41
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$63.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.9
$26.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.86%
12.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6366
$1374
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2783
$845
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.85
$0.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$65
$15.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.6
$7.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.38
$0.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.27
$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$7.22
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.5
$4.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.6
$7.22
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$2.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$1.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$1.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.25
$1.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.6
$8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.77
$1.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.38
$2.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.07
$3.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.13
$3.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.83
$1.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.99
$1.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.2
$24.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.5
$4.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$44.2
$19.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.9
$4.22
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.3
$31.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.7
$65.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$336
$131
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12561
$4200

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Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Shime
$943
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Kasuya
$942
9 km or 5.6 mi Kasuga
$936
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Onojo
$937
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Sue
$944
10 km or 6.4 mi Nakagawa
$931
10 km or 6.5 mi Umi
$943
12 km or 7.5 mi Sasaguri
$943
14 km or 8.8 mi Dazaifu
$927
15 km or 9 mi Shingu
$954
15 km or 9.2 mi Chikushino
$924
17 km or 11 mi Koga
$955
19 km or 12 mi Itoshima
$940
21 km or 13 mi Fukutsu
$965
23 km or 14 mi Chikuzen
$890
26 km or 16 mi Tosu
$838
26 km or 16 mi Ogori
$852
27 km or 17 mi Munakata
$968
28 km or 17 mi Iizuka
$958
29 km or 18 mi Miyawaka
$969
29 km or 18 mi Kama
$939
30 km or 19 mi Miyaki
$834
31 km or 19 mi Asakura
$881
31 km or 19 mi Kanzaki
$856
32 km or 20 mi Kurume
$820
35 km or 22 mi Nogata
$976
35 km or 22 mi Okagaki
$977
36 km or 23 mi Fukuchi
$966
37 km or 23 mi Saga
$903
38 km or 23 mi Tagawa
$956
38 km or 24 mi Nakama
$984
40 km or 25 mi Mizumaki
$984
42 km or 26 mi Ogi
$897
42 km or 26 mi Ukiha
$880
43 km or 27 mi Okawa
$859
43 km or 27 mi Chikugo
$843
43 km or 27 mi Karatsu
$934
44 km or 28 mi Yame
$843
48 km or 30 mi Yanagawa
$866
49 km or 31 mi Miyama
$862

Cities near South Tarawa

Distance City Cost of living
658 km or 409 mi Majuro
$1507
661 km or 411 mi Djarrit
$1510
706 km or 439 mi Yaren
$783
1302 km or 809 mi Vaiaku
$714
1302 km or 809 mi Funafuti
$718
1768 km or 1099 mi Auki
$1422
1879 km or 1167 mi Honiara
$1422
1988 km or 1235 mi Luganville
$2062
2172 km or 1349 mi Lautoka
$633
2190 km or 1361 mi Nadi
$1039
2190 km or 1361 mi Port Vila
$2068
2248 km or 1397 mi Nasinu
$857
2253 km or 1400 mi Suva
$879
2310 km or 1435 mi Manase
$790
2382 km or 1480 mi Apia
$791
2712 km or 1685 mi Dumbea
$1865
2713 km or 1686 mi Paita
$1865
2725 km or 1693 mi Noumea
$1928
2817 km or 1750 mi Nukualofa
$1035
2825 km or 1756 mi Mua
$1033
3022 km or 1878 mi Lae
$558
3104 km or 1929 mi Port Moresby
$572
3286 km or 2042 mi London
$539
3357 km or 2086 mi Saipan
$1415
3375 km or 2097 mi Dededo
$2401
3383 km or 2102 mi Hagatna
$3009
3611 km or 2244 mi Cairns
$1695
3612 km or 2244 mi Jayapura
$506
3658 km or 2273 mi Gladstone
$1640
3665 km or 2277 mi Townsville
$1839
3668 km or 2279 mi Bundaberg
$1727
3672 km or 2282 mi Hervey Bay
$1864
3673 km or 2282 mi Rockhampton
$1635
3762 km or 2338 mi Kauai
$2821
3779 km or 2348 mi Sunshine Coast
$1835
3788 km or 2354 mi Caloundra
$1864
3822 km or 2375 mi Caboolture
$1988
3851 km or 2393 mi Waipahu
$2700
3854 km or 2395 mi Brisbane
$2269
3855 km or 2396 mi Pearl
$2610