Adelaide vs Shizuoka - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Adelaide	Shizuoka
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2338	$961
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4797	$2429
🏠 One person rent	$1428	$394
🏘️ Family rent	$2032	$651
🍽️ Food expenses	$589	$362
🚐 Transport expenses	$180	$98.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3804	$2276
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	50	53
😀 Quality of life	93	89
🏙️ Population	1.39M	686K

The cost of living in Adelaide is 143% more expensive than in Shizuoka. Cities ranked 1210th and 5951st ($2338 vs $961) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 630th in Australia and Japan, respectively. Check Australia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Adelaide compared to 2.4 months in Shizuoka. Adelaide ranked 5th best city to live in Australia vs Shizuoka ranked 8th in Japan, while ranked 73rd and 246th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Adelaide vs Shizuoka

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	Adelaide	Shizuoka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.9	$6.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$79.2	$33.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.5	$4.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.33	$2.28
☕ Cappuccino	$4.02	$3.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.76	$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1521	$309
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1196	$234
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2231	$491
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1697	$431
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$114	$113
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$174	$175
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$53.2	$32.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.37%	1.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8511	$5354
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5565	$3664
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.19	$1.9
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$81.2	$21.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.7	$19.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.24	$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.68	$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.56	$1.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.1	$4.54
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.2	$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.7	$7.17
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.67	$5.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.7	$33.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.48	$4.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.84	$2.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.14	$3.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.67	$3.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.78	$2.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.31	$1.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.21	$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.55	$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.6	$9.17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.74	$1.59
🚬 Cigarette pack	$23	$3.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.16	$5.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.16	$3.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.61	$0.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.49	$1.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$41.7	$77.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.1	$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$52.6	$39.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.1	$16
👖 Brand Jeans	$80.5	$35.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$123	$63.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1013	$270
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8002	$16729

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Cities near Adelaide

Distance	City	Cost of living
253 km or 157 mi	Whyalla	$2128
337 km or 209 mi	Mildura	$1904
377 km or 235 mi	Mount Gambier	$1901
518 km or 322 mi	Warrnambool	$1870
551 km or 342 mi	Bendigo	$1487
555 km or 345 mi	Ballarat	$1604
618 km or 384 mi	Melton	$1906
623 km or 387 mi	Sunbury	$1928
627 km or 390 mi	Geelong	$2217
633 km or 393 mi	Tarneit	$1822
636 km or 395 mi	Shepparton	$1815
637 km or 396 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1854
655 km or 407 mi	Melbourne	$2496
658 km or 409 mi	South Yarra	$1829
683 km or 424 mi	Dandenong	$1894
686 km or 426 mi	Griffith	$1824
686 km or 426 mi	Frankston	$1889
694 km or 431 mi	Cranbourne	$1798
695 km or 432 mi	Berwick	$1860
709 km or 440 mi	Pakenham	$1896
797 km or 496 mi	Traralgon	$1979
800 km or 497 mi	Wagga Wagga	$1583
959 km or 596 mi	Canberra	$2223
971 km or 603 mi	Devonport	$1898
974 km or 605 mi	Dubbo	$1867
985 km or 612 mi	Orange	$1477
1016 km or 631 mi	Goulburn	$1821
1025 km or 637 mi	Bathurst	$1699
1040 km or 646 mi	Launceston	$1753
1125 km or 699 mi	Wollongong	$1695
1138 km or 707 mi	Blacktown	$1710
1143 km or 710 mi	Kellyville	$2050
1146 km or 712 mi	Parramatta	$2482
1162 km or 722 mi	Hobart	$2308
1163 km or 723 mi	Sydney	$2844
1173 km or 729 mi	Dee Why	$2379
1234 km or 767 mi	Newcastle	$1997
1318 km or 819 mi	Armidale	$1288
1330 km or 826 mi	Alice Springs	$1590
1387 km or 862 mi	Port Macquarie	$1796

Cities near Shizuoka

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.4 mi	Yaizu	$924
15 km or 9.3 mi	Fujieda	$929
24 km or 15 mi	Shimada	$939
26 km or 16 mi	Yoshida	$943
30 km or 19 mi	Makinohara	$947
34 km or 21 mi	Fuji	$1036
35 km or 22 mi	Fujinomiya	$1011
36 km or 23 mi	Kikugawa	$945
42 km or 26 mi	Kakegawa	$940
44 km or 27 mi	Omaezaki	$955
46 km or 28 mi	Numazu	$1043
49 km or 30 mi	Fukuroi	$928
49 km or 31 mi	Shimizu	$1039
50 km or 31 mi	Izunokuni	$1038
50 km or 31 mi	Nagaizumi	$1036
51 km or 32 mi	Mishima	$1039
51 km or 32 mi	Izu	$1038
53 km or 33 mi	Susono	$1037
53 km or 33 mi	Kannami	$1042
56 km or 35 mi	Iwata	$926
61 km or 38 mi	Shimoda	$1031
62 km or 39 mi	Gotemba	$1051
64 km or 40 mi	Atami	$1051
66 km or 41 mi	Ito	$1052
66 km or 41 mi	Hamamatsu	$991
67 km or 42 mi	Fujikawaguchiko	$1049
69 km or 43 mi	Yugawara	$1053
69 km or 43 mi	Fujiyoshida	$1054
70 km or 44 mi	Chuo	$1067
71 km or 44 mi	Minami-Alps	$1062
74 km or 46 mi	Showa	$1078
76 km or 47 mi	Minamiashigara	$1041
77 km or 48 mi	Odawara	$1061
77 km or 48 mi	Kai	$1078
78 km or 49 mi	Fuefuki	$1052
79 km or 49 mi	Kofu	$1131
79 km or 49 mi	Iida	$1001
80 km or 50 mi	Tsuru	$1059
81 km or 50 mi	Shinshiro	$904
82 km or 51 mi	Nirasaki	$1063