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Yamaguchi flag Yamaguchi vs Fukuoka flag Fukuoka

Side-by-side wage comparison within Japan.

Yamaguchi flag

Yamaguchi

Minimum Wage

¥1,043 /hr

$6.54 USD

-7% vs Japan national rate

Avg. gross salary

¥298,300 /mo

Fukuoka flag

Fukuoka

Minimum Wage

¥1,057 /hr

$6.63 USD

-6% vs Japan national rate

Avg. gross salary

¥308,000 /mo

Yamaguchi sets its minimum wage 1% lower than Fukuoka, at ¥1,043 per hour. Average gross salaries are 3% lower in Yamaguchi at ¥298,300/mo. Yamaguchi's economy centers on petrochemicals and manufacturing, while Fukuoka is driven by services and information technology.

Detailed Comparison

Detailed wage comparison between Yamaguchi and Fukuoka
Metric Yamaguchi Fukuoka
Minimum wage /hr ¥1,043 $6.54 ¥1,057 $6.63
Minimum wage /mo ¥180,783 /mo $1,133.51 ¥183,210 /mo $1,148.72
Minimum wage /yr ¥2,169,440 /yr $13,602.36 ¥2,198,560 /yr $13,784.94
Avg. gross salary /mo ¥298,300 /mo $1,870.34 ¥308,000 /mo $1,931.16

Percentage differences compare Yamaguchi to Fukuoka.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does the minimum wage in Yamaguchi compare to Fukuoka?

Yamaguchi: ¥1,043/hr ($6.54 USD). Fukuoka: ¥1,057/hr ($6.63 USD).

What is the average salary in Yamaguchi vs Fukuoka?

Yamaguchi: ¥298,300/mo. Fukuoka: ¥308,000/mo.