Cost of living comparison
Fukuoka is 40.7% more expensive than Lima.
- Restaurants
-
pay 21.9% more in Fukuoka
- Groceries
-
pay 98.7% more in Fukuoka
- Transportation
-
pay 33.5% more in Fukuoka
- Housing
-
pay 61.0% more in Fukuoka
- Childcare
-
pay 66.5% more in Fukuoka
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 34.8% more in Fukuoka
- Clothing
-
pay 31.6% less in Fukuoka
The cost of groceries, childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, transportation, and restaurants in Fukuoka are more expensive than in Lima. Notably, groceries is significantly more expensive in Fukuoka.
If you lived in Fukuoka instead of Lima, you would:
pay 21.9% more for restaurants
|
Lima
|
Fukuoka
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.23
PEN19.02
|
$7.16
¥1,074
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.10
PEN22.19
|
$5.54
¥830
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.83
PEN3.01
|
$0.94
¥142
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.51
PEN1.85
|
$0.74
¥111
|
|
pay 98.7% more for groceries
|
Lima
|
Fukuoka
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.42
PEN8.82
|
$1.27
¥190
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.22
PEN15.37
|
$9.77
¥1,464
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.95
PEN18.03
|
$6.03
¥904
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.70
PEN9.85
|
$2.45
¥368
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.25
PEN8.18
|
$2.26
¥339
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.87
PEN3.18
|
$1.87
¥280
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.50
PEN1.83
|
$0.69
¥103
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.48
PEN1.75
|
$1.33
¥199
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.52
PEN1.90
|
$2.07
¥310
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.53
PEN1.94
|
$1.33
¥199
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.48
PEN1.73
|
$1.51
¥226
|
|
pay 33.5% more for transportation
|
Lima
|
Fukuoka
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.39
PEN19.60
|
$4.23
¥634
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$23.85
PEN86.83
|
$39.63
¥5,939
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,163.52
PEN84,317.77
|
$21,767.76
¥3,261,789
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.14
PEN73.32
|
$39.28
¥5,885
|
|
pay 61.0% more for housing
|
Lima
|
Fukuoka
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$26.56
PEN96.69
|
$33.58
¥5,031
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$575.58
PEN2,095.17
|
$477.65
¥71,573
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$363.71
PEN1,323.93
|
$293.10
¥43,920
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$44.01
PEN160.19
|
$155.83
¥23,350
|
|
pay 66.5% more for childcare
|
Lima
|
Fukuoka
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$213.68
PEN777.82
|
$390.80
¥58,560
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,818.35
PEN28,459.66
|
$11,724.11
¥1,756,798
|
|
pay 34.8% more for entertainment and sports
|
Lima
|
Fukuoka
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.12
PEN7.72
|
$3.26
¥488
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.62
PEN9.53
|
$2.79
¥418
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.30
PEN19.29
|
$3.65
¥547
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$30.52
PEN111.08
|
$55.36
¥8,296
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.95
PEN28.94
|
$13.03
¥1,952
|
|
pay 31.6% less for clothing
|
Lima
|
Fukuoka
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$42.79
PEN155.77
|
$37.78
¥5,661
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.98
PEN127.34
|
$19.54
¥2,928
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$85.21
PEN310.16
|
$58.62
¥8,784
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$94.35
PEN343.45
|
$56.99
¥8,540
|
|
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