Fukuoka vs Vancouver - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fukuoka Vancouver
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1045
$2540
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2636
$5841
🏠 One person rent
$433
$1607
🏘️ Family rent
$748
$2790
🍽️ Food expenses
$322
$630
🚐 Transport expenses
$187
$142
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1480
$3629
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
82
78
😀 Quality of life
90
93
🏙️ Population
1.6M
662K

The cost of living in Fukuoka is 59% less expensive than in Vancouver. Cities ranked 5335th and 822nd ($1045 vs $2540) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 268th and 2nd in Japan and Canada, respectively. Check Japan vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Fukuoka compared to 1.4 months in Vancouver. Fukuoka ranked 7th best city to live in Japan vs Vancouver ranked 4th in Canada, while ranked 198th and 53rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fukuoka vs Vancouver

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Fukuoka Vancouver
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.34
$16.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29
$74.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.11
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.06
$5.97
 Cappuccino
$3.39
$4.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$2.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$440
$1720
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$316
$1440
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$762
$3147
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$583
$2525
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70.2
$56
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$85.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.9
$54.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.86%
4.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6366
$9202
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2783
$7119
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.85
$2.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$65
$88.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.6
$16.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
$2.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.38
$2.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$3.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.27
$4.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.5
$15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.6
$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$4.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$4.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$4.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$3.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$2.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$1.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.25
$2.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.6
$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.77
$3.38
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.38
$15.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.07
$8.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.13
$5.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.83
$3.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.99
$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.2
$42.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.5
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$44.2
$105
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.9
$27.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.3
$66.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.7
$94.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$336
$1231
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12561
$21986

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Cities near Fukuoka

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 Vancouver

Distance City Cost of living
7.8 km or 4.8 mi North Vancouver
$2478
9.6 km or 6 mi Richmond
$2240
11 km or 6.8 mi Burnaby
$2457
17 km or 10 mi Delta
$2361
20 km or 12 mi Surrey
$2237
23 km or 14 mi Coquitlam
$2590
36 km or 22 mi Langley
$2054
36 km or 23 mi Maple Ridge
$2326
60 km or 37 mi Abbotsford
$2034
62 km or 38 mi Nanaimo
$1865
72 km or 45 mi Bellingham
$2526
84 km or 52 mi Chilliwack
$1884
88 km or 54 mi Saanich
$2190
94 km or 58 mi Langford
$2128
94 km or 58 mi Victoria
$2173
97 km or 61 mi Whistler
$2470
108 km or 67 mi Mount Vernon
$2456
111 km or 69 mi Oak Harbor
$2754
129 km or 80 mi Port Angeles
$2539
130 km or 81 mi Sequim
$2710
145 km or 90 mi Courtenay
$1872
149 km or 92 mi Marysville
$2628
156 km or 97 mi Lake Stevens
$2641
158 km or 98 mi Everett
$2641
159 km or 99 mi Mukilteo
$2674
168 km or 104 mi Mill Creek
$2717
170 km or 105 mi Lynnwood
$2734
170 km or 105 mi Edmonds
$2739
175 km or 109 mi Shoreline
$2778
177 km or 110 mi Campbell River
$2200
177 km or 110 mi Bothell
$2737
178 km or 111 mi Kenmore
$2702
182 km or 113 mi Bainbridge Island
$2855
186 km or 116 mi Kirkland
$3041
190 km or 118 mi Bremerton
$2475
190 km or 118 mi Redmond
$3559
191 km or 119 mi Seattle
$3154
194 km or 120 mi Bellevue
$3292
198 km or 123 mi Mercer Island
$2896
198 km or 123 mi Sammamish
$2915