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Cost of Living in Fukuoka

Monthly Total

$1,620

$28,350

Housing (1BR Mid-range)

$375

Daily Spend (ex. rent)

$42

Based on a typical lifestyle for international residents: 1BR furnished apartment, mix of cooking/eating out, rideshare transportation, moderate entertainment. Last updated: 3/31/2026.

Monthly Cost Breakdown

Housing (Rent)

1BR furnished apartment in mid-range neighborhood

$375

$6,563

Utilities

Electric, water, gas, and internet

$208

$3,640

Groceries

Groceries from supermarkets

$144

$2,520

Dining Out

Mix of casual restaurants, ~12 meals/month

$96

$1,680

Transportation

Rideshare (Uber/Didi), ~30 rides/month

$420

$7,350

Lifestyle & Entertainment

Entertainment, occasional cleaning service

$213

$3,728

Healthcare

Basic private health insurance

$125

$2,188

Phone & Subscriptions

Phone plan and streaming subscriptions

$40

$700

Monthly Total

$1,620

$28,350

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