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Is the cost of living in Fukuoka high?

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We asked people how much they someone comfortably live on in Fukuoka, they wrote...

"The cost of living in Fukuoka is considered to be relatively affordable compared to other major cities in Japan such as Tokyo or Osaka. Rent for a one-bedroom apartment in the city center can be quite reasonable, while those looking to save money can find cheaper options in the outskirts of the city. The cost of groceries in Fukuoka is also relatively affordable, with local markets and grocery stores offering a variety of fresh produce, meat, and seafood. Eating out at restaurants can vary greatly in price, with inexpensive options available alongside high-end dining experiences. Public transportation in Fukuoka is efficient and reasonably priced, with options including buses, trains, and the subway. Taxis are also available but can be more expensive. Healthcare in Fukuoka is of a high standard and is generally affordable, especially for those who are covered by Japan's national health insurance system. Overall, while the cost of living in Fukuoka can vary depending on personal lifestyle and preferences, it is generally considered to be more affordable than many other major cities in Japan," mentioned another expat when asked about moving to Fukuoka, Japan.

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