Cost of Living Comparison Between London and Fukuoka 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Fukuoka is 39.4% lower than in London (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Fukuoka is 59.7% lower than in London | |
| Rent Prices in Fukuoka are 85.1% lower than in London | |
| Restaurant Prices in Fukuoka are 61.0% lower than in London | |
| Groceries Prices in Fukuoka are 20.4% lower than in London | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Fukuoka is 23.4% lower than in London | |
Restaurants | London Edit |
Fukuoka Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
20.00 £ (4,005.79 ¥) |
5.24 £ (1,050.00 ¥) |
-73.8 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
80.00 £ (16,023.15 ¥) |
39.26 £ (7,862.50 ¥) |
-50.9 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
8.00 £ (1,602.32 ¥) |
3.99 £ (800.00 ¥) |
-50.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
6.50 £ (1,301.88 ¥) |
2.20 £ (440.00 ¥) |
-66.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.50 £ (1,101.59 ¥) |
2.00 £ (400.00 ¥) |
-63.7 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.61 £ (723.63 ¥) |
2.14 £ (428.00 ¥) |
-40.9 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.05 £ (410.03 ¥) |
0.72 £ (145.00 ¥) |
-64.6 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.53 £ (306.91 ¥) |
0.55 £ (111.00 ¥) |
-63.8 % |
Markets | London Edit |
Fukuoka Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.96 £ (993.69 ¥) |
4.10 £ (821.43 ¥) |
-17.3 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.43 £ (286.92 ¥) |
0.92 £ (184.84 ¥) |
-35.6 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.92 £ (184.44 ¥) |
1.15 £ (231.33 ¥) |
+25.4 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.12 £ (625.04 ¥) |
1.92 £ (384.00 ¥) |
-38.6 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
3.50 £ (700.77 ¥) |
6.79 £ (1,360.78 ¥) |
+94.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.38 £ (677.61 ¥) |
1.73 £ (347.00 ¥) |
-48.8 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
5.59 £ (1,119.24 ¥) |
4.30 £ (861.83 ¥) |
-23.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.20 £ (239.59 ¥) |
1.43 £ (287.28 ¥) |
+19.9 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.60 £ (119.71 ¥) |
0.53 £ (105.84 ¥) |
-11.6 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.17 £ (234.29 ¥) |
1.02 £ (204.12 ¥) |
-12.9 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.50 £ (299.56 ¥) |
1.59 £ (317.52 ¥) |
+6.0 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.58 £ (116.89 ¥) |
1.02 £ (204.12 ¥) |
+74.6 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.54 £ (108.22 ¥) |
0.98 £ (196.56 ¥) |
+81.6 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.99 £ (198.67 ¥) |
0.71 £ (141.67 ¥) |
-28.7 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.31 £ (262.71 ¥) |
0.57 £ (115.00 ¥) |
-56.2 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
9.25 £ (1,852.68 ¥) |
4.99 £ (1,000.00 ¥) |
-46.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.09 £ (418.77 ¥) |
1.37 £ (275.00 ¥) |
-34.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.41 £ (482.47 ¥) |
1.50 £ (300.00 ¥) |
-37.8 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
15.00 £ (3,004.34 ¥) |
2.80 £ (560.00 ¥) |
-81.4 % |
Transportation | London Edit |
Fukuoka Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.80 £ (560.81 ¥) |
1.40 £ (280.00 ¥) |
-50.1 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
200.00 £ (40,057.88 ¥) |
30.38 £ (6,085.00 ¥) |
-84.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.50 £ (901.30 ¥) |
2.77 £ (555.00 ¥) |
-38.4 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.22 £ (644.67 ¥) |
6.71 £ (1,343.80 ¥) |
+108.4 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 £ (6,008.68 ¥) |
15.98 £ (3,200.00 ¥) |
-46.7 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.73 £ (1,146.80 ¥) |
3.24 £ (649.83 ¥) |
-43.3 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,000.00 £ (5,608,103.20 ¥) |
16,685.86 £ (3,342,000.00 ¥) |
-40.4 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,466.92 £ (5,301,044.14 ¥) |
14,479.05 £ (2,900,000.00 ¥) |
-45.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | London Edit |
Fukuoka Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
294.99 £ (59,083.07 ¥) |
127.66 £ (25,569.13 ¥) |
-56.7 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
15.34 £ (3,072.29 ¥) |
19.57 £ (3,920.20 ¥) |
+27.6 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
30.86 £ (6,180.89 ¥) |
23.99 £ (4,804.00 ¥) |
-22.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | London Edit |
Fukuoka Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
44.73 £ (8,958.40 ¥) |
42.44 £ (8,500.00 ¥) |
-5.1 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
14.08 £ (2,820.74 ¥) |
13.73 £ (2,750.00 ¥) |
-2.5 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 £ (3,004.34 ¥) |
9.99 £ (2,000.00 ¥) |
-33.4 % |
Childcare | London Edit |
Fukuoka Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,840.34 £ (368,600.71 ¥) |
299.57 £ (60,000.00 ¥) |
-83.7 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
20,054.76 £ (4,016,756.23 ¥) |
7,738.80 £ (1,550,000.00 ¥) |
-61.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | London Edit |
Fukuoka Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
82.34 £ (16,492.40 ¥) |
28.96 £ (5,800.00 ¥) |
-64.8 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
40.50 £ (8,111.72 ¥) |
14.98 £ (3,000.00 ¥) |
-63.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
89.94 £ (18,014.92 ¥) |
44.93 £ (9,000.00 ¥) |
-50.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
98.65 £ (19,759.32 ¥) |
43.69 £ (8,750.00 ¥) |
-55.7 % |
Rent Per Month | London Edit |
Fukuoka Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,139.00 £ (428,419.03 ¥) |
337.01 £ (67,500.00 ¥) |
-84.2 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,596.64 £ (319,789.65 ¥) |
216.40 £ (43,342.98 ¥) |
-86.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
4,422.97 £ (885,874.60 ¥) |
649.06 £ (130,000.00 ¥) |
-85.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,859.46 £ (572,719.42 ¥) |
443.52 £ (88,833.33 ¥) |
-84.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | London Edit |
Fukuoka Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,275.48 £ (255,465.64 ¥) |
364.11 £ (72,928.28 ¥) |
-71.5 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
739.22 £ (148,058.41 ¥) |
152.14 £ (30,471.94 ¥) |
-79.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | London Edit |
Fukuoka Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,688.11 £ (738,689.43 ¥) |
1,139.33 £ (228,195.95 ¥) |
-69.1 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.51 | 1.67 | -69.7 % |
| Last update: | June 2024 | June 2024 | |
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| Cost of Living in Southwark | 3.41 miles |
| Cost of Living in Ealing | 10.41 miles |
| Cost of Living in Croydon | 11.15 miles |
| Cost of Living in Kingston upon Thames | 11.19 miles |
| Cost of Living in Barnet | 16.17 miles |
| Cost of Living in Watford | 20.33 miles |
| Cost of Living in Slough | 22.72 miles |
| Cost of Living in Harlow | 24.88 miles |
| Cost of Living in Welwyn Garden City | 25.71 miles |
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| Cost of Living in Shimonoseki | 56.77 miles |
| Cost of Living in Kumamoto | 67.54 miles |
| Cost of Living in Nagasaki | 94.91 miles |
| Cost of Living in Oita | 99.67 miles |
| Cost of Living in Iwakuni | 153.57 miles |
| Cost of Living in Kagoshima | 172.64 miles |
| Cost of Living in Hiroshima | 173.45 miles |
| Cost of Living in Miyazaki | 174.10 miles |