Fukuoka is more affordable than most of the dataset. A 3-bedroom home runs about −19.2% versus the global median of $276k.
Median purchase price
1-bedroom $148,000 +5.7%
vs global median $140k
2-bedroom $174,000 −11.7%
vs global median $197k
3-bedroom $223,000 −19.2%
vs global median $276k
Income tax (effective)
Income tax · low earner 20.0% effective, on ~$30k gross Public web research Updated Jun 2026 medium confidence
Income tax · mid earner 30.0% effective, on ~$75k gross Public web research Updated Jun 2026 medium confidence
Income tax · high earner 38.0% effective, on ~$150k gross Public web research Updated Jun 2026 medium confidence
Quality of life
Air quality (PM2.5) 13.0 µg/m³ annual mean · WHO guideline 5 Public web research Updated Jul 2026 medium confidence
Source & date. Median home-purchase prices in USD, starter dataset v2026.1 (2026-05). Other metrics carry their own source & date on each card above. Directional figures for comparing markets — not a valuation of any specific property. Methodology →
Getting there
Nearest airports
Scheduled-service airports near Fukuoka, nearest first. Flight data from AirportRoutes.