Almaty vs Shizuoka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Almaty Shizuoka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$884
$1025
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2122
$2577
🏠 One person rent
$477
$426
🏘️ Family rent
$829
$702
🍽️ Food expenses
$263
$389
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.2
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$656
$2644
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
52
52
😀 Quality of life
70
89
🏙️ Population
2.23M
686K

The cost of living in Almaty is 14% less expensive than in Shizuoka. Cities ranked 6307th and 5380th ($884 vs $1025) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 315th in Kazakhstan and Japan, respectively. Check Kazakhstan vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Almaty compared to 2.6 months in Shizuoka. Almaty ranked 1st best city to live in Kazakhstan vs Shizuoka ranked 9th in Japan, while ranked 4103rd and 291st among best cities to live in the world.

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Almaty Shizuoka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.77
$6.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.1
$32.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.23
$4.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$1.98
☕ Cappuccino
$2.3
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$588
$325
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$384
$237
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1004
$581
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$696
$428
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.8
$133
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.3
$205
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.6
$38.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.26%
0.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1678
$4629
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1048
$3173
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$1.9
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.3
$21.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.35
$19.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.49
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.56
$1.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$3.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.7
$1.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.6
$7.32
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$5.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.57
$40.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$5.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$2.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$3.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$4.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$2.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$2.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.9
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.44
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.36
$9.49
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$1.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.77
$4.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.52
$5.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.36
$3.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.42
$0.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.6
$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.3
$91.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.87
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$38.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.27
$17
👖 Brand Jeans
$69.6
$42.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.1
$64.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$265
$232
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9881
$19584

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Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi Kaskelen
$787
68 km or 42 mi Cholpon-Ata
$629
72 km or 45 mi Kapchagay
$762
139 km or 86 mi Tokmok
$613
171 km or 107 mi Kant
$501
194 km or 121 mi Bishkek
$743
215 km or 134 mi Naryn
$573
229 km or 142 mi Taldiqorgan
$678
357 km or 222 mi Toktogul
$615
360 km or 224 mi Aksu
$625
363 km or 226 mi Yining
$559
389 km or 242 mi Talas
$532
398 km or 247 mi Artux
$639
413 km or 256 mi Jalal-Abad
$585
427 km or 265 mi Balkhash
$618
429 km or 267 mi Kashgar
$651
451 km or 280 mi Taraz
$445
452 km or 281 mi Bole
$544
455 km or 283 mi Osh
$549
471 km or 293 mi Andijan
$451
472 km or 293 mi Aral
$614
499 km or 310 mi Namangan
$562
529 km or 329 mi Margilan
$648
530 km or 329 mi Fergana
$680
605 km or 376 mi Shymkent
$525
631 km or 392 mi Konibodom
$626
633 km or 393 mi Chirchiq
$754
633 km or 393 mi Tacheng
$525
637 km or 396 mi Wusu
$577
655 km or 407 mi Kuytun
$583
664 km or 413 mi Tashkent
$844
670 km or 417 mi Istiklol
$620
679 km or 422 mi Kentau
$468
683 km or 424 mi Ghafurov
$600
684 km or 425 mi Karamay
$472
685 km or 425 mi Buston
$650
688 km or 427 mi Khujand
$603
701 km or 435 mi Turkistan
$480
731 km or 454 mi Hotan
$649
742 km or 461 mi Shihezi
$680

Cities near Shizuoka

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.4 mi Yaizu
$976
15 km or 9.3 mi Fujieda
$973
24 km or 15 mi Shimada
$976
26 km or 16 mi Yoshida
$979
30 km or 19 mi Makinohara
$976
34 km or 21 mi Fuji
$1044
35 km or 22 mi Fujinomiya
$1018
36 km or 23 mi Kikugawa
$974
42 km or 26 mi Kakegawa
$968
44 km or 27 mi Omaezaki
$977
46 km or 28 mi Numazu
$1037
49 km or 30 mi Fukuroi
$962
49 km or 31 mi Shimizu
$1025
50 km or 31 mi Izunokuni
$1026
50 km or 31 mi Nagaizumi
$1024
51 km or 32 mi Mishima
$1021
51 km or 32 mi Izu
$1023
53 km or 33 mi Susono
$1029
53 km or 33 mi Kannami
$1023
56 km or 35 mi Iwata
$959
61 km or 38 mi Shimoda
$1023
62 km or 39 mi Gotemba
$1029
64 km or 40 mi Atami
$1032
66 km or 41 mi Ito
$1032
66 km or 41 mi Hamamatsu
$1016
67 km or 42 mi Fujikawaguchiko
$1043
69 km or 43 mi Yugawara
$1030
69 km or 43 mi Fujiyoshida
$1035
70 km or 44 mi Chuo
$1071
71 km or 44 mi Minami-Alps
$1064
74 km or 46 mi Showa
$1083
76 km or 47 mi Minamiashigara
$1020
77 km or 48 mi Odawara
$1041
77 km or 48 mi Kai
$1086
78 km or 49 mi Fuefuki
$1055
79 km or 49 mi Kofu
$1141
79 km or 49 mi Iida
$1002
80 km or 50 mi Tsuru
$1038
81 km or 50 mi Shinshiro
$908
82 km or 51 mi Nirasaki
$1068