Almaty vs Shizuoka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Almaty Shizuoka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$881
$932
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2223
$2392
🏠 One person rent
$464
$368
🏘️ Family rent
$873
$715
🍽️ Food expenses
$270
$352
🚐 Transport expenses
$56.5
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$673
$2528
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
51
52
😀 Quality of life
66
87
🏙️ Population
2.23M
686K

The cost of living in Almaty is 5% less expensive than in Shizuoka. Cities ranked 6143rd and 5882nd ($881 vs $932) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 732nd in Kazakhstan and Japan, respectively. Check Kazakhstan vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Almaty compared to 2.7 months in Shizuoka. Almaty ranked 1st best city to live in Kazakhstan vs Shizuoka ranked 10th in Japan, while ranked 4016th and 271st among best cities to live in the world.

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Almaty Shizuoka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.16
$6.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.7
$33.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.69
$5.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.1
$3.52
☕ Cappuccino
$2.5
$3.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.95
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$570
$330
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$375
$243
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1064
$630
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$737
$548
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.8
$78.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58
$121
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.1
$29.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.12%
1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1799
$4676
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1128
$3205
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
$1.95
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.1
$22.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.77
$20
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.5
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.79
$1.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.88
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.82
$6.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.75
$18.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$3.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$2.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$2.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$2.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$2.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.52
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.12
$9.33
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$1.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.74
$3.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.87
$5.47
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.59
$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.49
$0.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.72
$1.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.7
$92.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.81
$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.2
$39.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.03
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.3
$41.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.9
$64.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$265
$236
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12609
$8368

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Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi Kaskelen
$785
68 km or 42 mi Cholpon-Ata
$652
72 km or 45 mi Kapchagay
$749
139 km or 86 mi Tokmok
$667
171 km or 107 mi Kant
$674
194 km or 121 mi Bishkek
$713
215 km or 134 mi Naryn
$637
229 km or 142 mi Taldiqorgan
$553
357 km or 222 mi Toktogul
$607
360 km or 224 mi Aksu
$610
363 km or 226 mi Yining
$543
389 km or 242 mi Talas
$623
398 km or 247 mi Artux
$619
413 km or 256 mi Jalal-Abad
$538
427 km or 265 mi Balkhash
$624
429 km or 267 mi Kashgar
$634
451 km or 280 mi Taraz
$441
452 km or 281 mi Bole
$531
455 km or 283 mi Osh
$477
471 km or 293 mi Andijan
$430
472 km or 293 mi Aral
$601
499 km or 310 mi Namangan
$538
529 km or 329 mi Margilan
$591
530 km or 329 mi Fergana
$626
605 km or 376 mi Shymkent
$569
631 km or 392 mi Konibodom
$613
633 km or 393 mi Chirchiq
$444
633 km or 393 mi Tacheng
$512
637 km or 396 mi Wusu
$562
655 km or 407 mi Kuytun
$571
664 km or 413 mi Tashkent
$853
670 km or 417 mi Istiklol
$613
679 km or 422 mi Kentau
$501
683 km or 424 mi Ghafurov
$614
684 km or 425 mi Karamay
$460
685 km or 425 mi Buston
$615
688 km or 427 mi Khujand
$623
701 km or 435 mi Turkistan
$512
731 km or 454 mi Hotan
$627
742 km or 461 mi Shihezi
$662

Cities near Shizuoka

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.4 mi Yaizu
$931
15 km or 9.3 mi Fujieda
$940
24 km or 15 mi Shimada
$961
26 km or 16 mi Yoshida
$966
30 km or 19 mi Makinohara
$969
34 km or 21 mi Fuji
$1041
35 km or 22 mi Fujinomiya
$1019
36 km or 23 mi Kikugawa
$975
42 km or 26 mi Kakegawa
$976
44 km or 27 mi Omaezaki
$983
46 km or 28 mi Numazu
$1042
49 km or 30 mi Fukuroi
$971
49 km or 31 mi Shimizu
$1028
50 km or 31 mi Izunokuni
$1032
50 km or 31 mi Nagaizumi
$1027
51 km or 32 mi Mishima
$1034
51 km or 32 mi Izu
$1035
53 km or 33 mi Susono
$1034
53 km or 33 mi Kannami
$1029
56 km or 35 mi Iwata
$981
61 km or 38 mi Shimoda
$1032
62 km or 39 mi Gotemba
$1041
64 km or 40 mi Atami
$1042
66 km or 41 mi Ito
$1041
66 km or 41 mi Hamamatsu
$1045
67 km or 42 mi Fujikawaguchiko
$1049
69 km or 43 mi Yugawara
$1039
69 km or 43 mi Fujiyoshida
$1049
70 km or 44 mi Chuo
$1081
71 km or 44 mi Minami-Alps
$1080
74 km or 46 mi Showa
$1095
76 km or 47 mi Minamiashigara
$1034
77 km or 48 mi Odawara
$1045
77 km or 48 mi Kai
$1100
78 km or 49 mi Fuefuki
$1065
79 km or 49 mi Kofu
$1138
79 km or 49 mi Iida
$1016
80 km or 50 mi Tsuru
$1055
81 km or 50 mi Shinshiro
$929
82 km or 51 mi Nirasaki
$1083