Cost of Living Comparison Between Fukuoka and New York, NY 

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Cost of Living in New York, NY is 104.4% higher than in Fukuoka (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in New York, NY is 228.7% higher than in Fukuoka
Rent Prices in New York, NY are 860.3% higher than in Fukuoka
Restaurant Prices in New York, NY are 211.2% higher than in Fukuoka
Groceries Prices in New York, NY are 87.5% higher than in Fukuoka
Local Purchasing Power in New York, NY is 20.6% higher than in Fukuoka
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Restaurants
Fukuoka Edit New York, NY Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 1,050.00 ¥
(6.69 $)
4,711.34 ¥
(30.00 $)
     +348.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 7,812.32 ¥
(49.75 $)
20,415.83 ¥
(130.00 $)
     +161.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 800.00 ¥
(5.09 $)
1,884.54 ¥
(12.00 $)
     +135.6 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 440.00 ¥
(2.80 $)
1,256.36 ¥
(8.00 $)
     +185.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 400.00 ¥
(2.55 $)
1,648.97 ¥
(10.50 $)
     +312.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 428.00 ¥
(2.73 $)
893.29 ¥
(5.69 $)
     +108.7 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 145.00 ¥
(0.92 $)
476.93 ¥
(3.04 $)
     +228.9 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 111.00 ¥
(0.71 $)
360.95 ¥
(2.30 $)
     +225.2 %
Markets
Fukuoka Edit New York, NY Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 821.43 ¥
(5.23 $)
869.35 ¥
(5.54 $)
     +5.8 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 184.84 ¥
(1.18 $)
699.79 ¥
(4.46 $)
     +278.6 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 231.33 ¥
(1.47 $)
522.72 ¥
(3.33 $)
     +126.0 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 384.00 ¥
(2.45 $)
816.25 ¥
(5.20 $)
     +112.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 1,360.78 ¥
(8.66 $)
1,171.62 ¥
(7.46 $)
     -13.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 347.00 ¥
(2.21 $)
1,044.55 ¥
(6.65 $)
     +201.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 861.83 ¥
(5.49 $)
1,333.53 ¥
(8.49 $)
     +54.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 287.28 ¥
(1.83 $)
510.70 ¥
(3.25 $)
     +77.8 %
Banana (1 lb) 105.84 ¥
(0.67 $)
148.60 ¥
(0.95 $)
     +40.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 204.12 ¥
(1.30 $)
423.29 ¥
(2.70 $)
     +107.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 317.52 ¥
(2.02 $)
475.54 ¥
(3.03 $)
     +49.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 204.12 ¥
(1.30 $)
269.40 ¥
(1.72 $)
     +32.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 196.56 ¥
(1.25 $)
265.21 ¥
(1.69 $)
     +34.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 141.67 ¥
(0.90 $)
500.82 ¥
(3.19 $)
     +253.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 115.00 ¥
(0.73 $)
388.65 ¥
(2.47 $)
     +238.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 1,000.00 ¥
(6.37 $)
3,140.90 ¥
(20.00 $)
     +214.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 275.00 ¥
(1.75 $)
434.49 ¥
(2.77 $)
     +58.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 300.00 ¥
(1.91 $)
591.10 ¥
(3.76 $)
     +97.0 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 560.00 ¥
(3.57 $)
2,669.76 ¥
(17.00 $)
     +376.7 %
Transportation
Fukuoka Edit New York, NY Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 280.00 ¥
(1.78 $)
455.43 ¥
(2.90 $)
     +62.7 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 6,085.00 ¥
(38.75 $)
20,729.92 ¥
(132.00 $)
     +240.7 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 555.00 ¥
(3.53 $)
773.45 ¥
(4.92 $)
     +39.4 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1,343.80 ¥
(8.56 $)
549.66 ¥
(3.50 $)
     -59.1 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 3,200.00 ¥
(20.38 $)
5,339.52 ¥
(34.00 $)
     +66.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 649.83 ¥
(4.14 $)
595.02 ¥
(3.79 $)
     -8.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 3,342,000.00 ¥
(21,280.55 $)
5,496,569.17 ¥
(35,000.00 $)
     +64.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 2,900,000.00 ¥
(18,466.06 $)
4,438,701.88 ¥
(28,263.92 $)
     +53.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Fukuoka Edit New York, NY Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 25,569.13 ¥
(162.81 $)
26,733.98 ¥
(170.23 $)
     +4.6 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 3,920.20 ¥
(24.96 $)
10,087.51 ¥
(64.23 $)
     +157.3 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 4,804.00 ¥
(30.59 $)
10,899.84 ¥
(69.41 $)
     +126.9 %
Sports And Leisure
Fukuoka Edit New York, NY Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 8,500.00 ¥
(54.12 $)
21,797.82 ¥
(138.80 $)
     +156.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 2,750.00 ¥
(17.51 $)
12,227.06 ¥
(77.86 $)
     +344.6 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 2,000.00 ¥
(12.74 $)
3,140.90 ¥
(20.00 $)
     +57.0 %
Childcare
Fukuoka Edit New York, NY Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 60,000.00 ¥
(382.06 $)
497,518.03 ¥
(3,168.00 $)
     +729.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 1,550,000.00 ¥
(9,869.79 $)
9,108,600.33 ¥
(58,000.00 $)
     +487.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
Fukuoka Edit New York, NY Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 5,800.00 ¥
(36.93 $)
11,234.59 ¥
(71.54 $)
     +93.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 3,000.00 ¥
(19.10 $)
7,575.54 ¥
(48.24 $)
     +152.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 9,000.00 ¥
(57.31 $)
15,931.87 ¥
(101.45 $)
     +77.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 8,750.00 ¥
(55.72 $)
25,530.03 ¥
(162.57 $)
     +191.8 %
Rent Per Month
Fukuoka Edit New York, NY Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 67,500.00 ¥
(429.81 $)
671,668.67 ¥
(4,276.92 $)
     +895.1 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 43,320.04 ¥
(275.85 $)
456,000.61 ¥
(2,903.63 $)
     +952.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 130,000.00 ¥
(827.79 $)
1,345,089.00 ¥
(8,565.00 $)
     +934.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 88,833.33 ¥
(565.66 $)
709,088.83 ¥
(4,515.20 $)
     +698.2 %
Buy Apartment Price
Fukuoka Edit New York, NY Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 72,928.28 ¥
(464.38 $)
246,492.90 ¥
(1,569.57 $)
     +238.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 30,471.94 ¥
(194.03 $)
179,462.68 ¥
(1,142.75 $)
     +488.9 %
Salaries And Financing
Fukuoka Edit New York, NY Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 228,086.04 ¥
(1,452.36 $)
904,407.56 ¥
(5,758.91 $)
     +296.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 1.67 6.72      +303.1 %
Last update: June 2024June 2024
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