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Fukuoka flag Fukuoka vs Kanagawa flag Kanagawa

Side-by-side wage comparison within Japan.

Fukuoka flag

Fukuoka

Minimum Wage

¥1,057 /hr

$6.63 USD

-6% vs Japan national rate

Avg. gross salary

¥308,000 /mo

Kanagawa flag

Kanagawa

Minimum Wage

¥1,225 /hr

$7.68 USD

+ 9% vs Japan national rate

Avg. gross salary

¥355,800 /mo

Fukuoka sets its minimum wage 14% lower than Kanagawa, at ¥1,057 per hour. Average gross salaries are 13% lower in Fukuoka at ¥308,000/mo. Fukuoka's economy centers on services and information technology, while Kanagawa is driven by manufacturing and information technology.

Detailed Comparison

Detailed wage comparison between Fukuoka and Kanagawa
Metric Fukuoka Kanagawa
Minimum wage /hr ¥1,057 $6.63 ¥1,225 $7.68
Minimum wage /mo ¥183,210 /mo $1,148.72 ¥212,329 /mo $1,331.30
Minimum wage /yr ¥2,198,560 /yr $13,784.94 ¥2,548,000 /yr $15,975.92
Avg. gross salary /mo ¥308,000 /mo $1,931.16 ¥355,800 /mo $2,230.86

Percentage differences compare Fukuoka to Kanagawa.

See this comparison from Kanagawa's perspective: Kanagawa vs Fukuoka

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does the minimum wage in Fukuoka compare to Kanagawa?

Fukuoka: ¥1,057/hr ($6.63 USD). Kanagawa: ¥1,225/hr ($7.68 USD).

What is the average salary in Fukuoka vs Kanagawa?

Fukuoka: ¥308,000/mo. Kanagawa: ¥355,800/mo.