Travel budget and cost of living in Fukuoka (Japan) how much does a trip cost?

Fukuoka travel budget

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Sample budgets for a trip to Fukuoka

These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Fukuoka for 2 people.

* estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks (excluding plane tickets).

Cost of living in Fukuoka compared to United States in 2024

On average, the cost of living in Fukuoka in 2024 is 28% less than the average cost of living in the United States (USA).

See the graphic below for the price variation percentage by type of expense in Fukuoka in 2024 compared to average prices in the United States (USA):

Local prices in Fukuoka by expense type

Restaurant budget in Fukuoka

Lunch

$ 7/person
($ 4.8 to $ 10)

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64% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 20

3 course dinner

$ 25/person
($ 20 to $ 45)

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33% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 37

McDonald's meal

$ 5.4/person
($ 4.8 to $ 6)

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49% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 11

Local beer

$ 3.1 for 500ml
( $ 3.1)

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45% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.8

Imported beer

$ 1.9 for 330ml
($ 1.9 to $ 1.9)

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44% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.4

Cappuccino

$ 2.7/cup
($ 0.9 to $ 5.6)

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46% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5

Fizzy drink

$ 0.9/can
($ 0.6 to $ 1.8)

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62% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5

Water bottle

$ 0.7/bottle
($ 0.6 to $ 0.8)

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64% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2

Hotel and accommodation budget in Fukuoka

1-star hotel

$ 100/night
($ 43 to $ 399)

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38% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 163

2-star hotel

$ 133/night
($ 42 to $ 679)

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11% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 150

3-star hotel

$ 142/night
($ 41 to $ 668)

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35% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 220

4-star hotel

$ 161/night
($ 70 to $ 432)

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46% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 302

5-star hotel

$ 310/night
($ 162 to $ 739)

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31% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 453

Hostel/Youth Hostel

$ 108/month
($ 42 to $ 423)

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33% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 161

Room with kitchen

$ 217/month
($ 54 to $ 891)

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7% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 233

Hotel with swimming pool

$ 188/month
($ 58 to $ 752)

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6% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 200

Cottage or guest house

$ 126/month
($ 40 to $ 581)

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42% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 220

Family room

$ 217/month
($ 55 to $ 947)

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10% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 198

Supermarket food budget in Fukuoka

Milk

$ 1.6/litre
($ 1.2 to $ 1.9)

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53% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1

Bread

$ 1.2/500g
($ 0.6 to $ 1.9)

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64% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.5

Rice

$ 3.2/kg
($ 1.6 to $ 6.3)

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27% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.4

Eggs

$ 2.4/12 eggs
($ 1.9 to $ 2.5)

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34% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6

Chicken

$ 4.9/kg
($ 2.2 to $ 6.6)

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58% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 12

Apples

$ 4.1/kg
($ 2.5 to $ 6.3)

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21% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.1

Tomatoes

$ 4.5/kg
( $ 4.5)

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6% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.8

Potatoes

$ 2.8/kg
($ 2.5 to $ 3.1)

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0% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.9

Water bottle

$ 0.7
($ 0.6 to $ 0.9)

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65% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.1

Public and private transport budget in Fukuoka

Bus ticket

$ 1.8/ticket
($ 1.4 to $ 3.3)

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27% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.4

Taxi (per km)

$ 4.3/km
($ 2.1 to $ 6.3)

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153% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.7

Petrol

$ 1/litre
($ 1 to $ 1.1)

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17% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 0.9

Taxi (initial pick-up charge)

$ 4.3
($ 3.4 to $ 6.3)

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19% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6

Car hire

$ 51/24hrs
($ 20 to $ 82)

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25% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 69

Leisure activity budget in Fukuoka

Cinema

$ 13/ticket
($ 10 to $ 17)

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6% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 14

Tennis

$ 3.1/hr
( $ 3.1)

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84% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 21

Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Fukuoka

Cigarettes

$ 3.5/pack
($ 3.1 to $ 3.8)

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63% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 10

Levi's jeans

$ 38
($ 10 to $ 64)

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28% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 51

Summer dress

$ 20
( $ 20)

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54% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 42

Plane ticket budget

London → Fukuoka

$ 956
(fair price: $ 765)

Sydney → Fukuoka

$ 718
(fair price: $ 604)

Montreal → Fukuoka

$ 1369
(fair price: $ 1252)

Melbourne → Fukuoka

$ 755
(fair price: $ 613)

Vancouver → Fukuoka

$ 1261
(fair price: $ 1054)

Los Angeles → Fukuoka

$ 1139
(fair price: $ 948)

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