Almaty vs Shizuoka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Almaty Shizuoka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$974
$961
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2342
$2429
🏠 One person rent
$524
$394
🏘️ Family rent
$910
$651
🍽️ Food expenses
$293
$362
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.5
$98.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$745
$2276
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
52
53
😀 Quality of life
70
89
🏙️ Population
2.23M
686K

The cost of living in Almaty is 1% more expensive than in Shizuoka. Cities ranked 5852nd and 5951st ($974 vs $961) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 630th 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 2.4 months in Shizuoka. Almaty ranked 1st best city to live in Kazakhstan vs Shizuoka ranked 8th in Japan, while ranked 4192nd and 246th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Almaty vs Shizuoka

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Almaty Shizuoka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.79
$6.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.9
$33.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.82
$4.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.21
$2.28
☕ Cappuccino
$2.64
$3.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$649
$309
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$421
$234
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1161
$491
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$746
$431
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.8
$113
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.2
$175
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.1
$32.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.71%
1.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1912
$5354
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1177
$3664
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
$1.9
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.5
$21.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.91
$19.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.54
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.52
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$1.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$4.54
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.91
$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.43
$7.17
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.06
$5.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.65
$33.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$4.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$2.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$3.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$3.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$2.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$1.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.63
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$9.17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$1.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.92
$3.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.03
$5.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.6
$3.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$0.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.75
$1.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.3
$77.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.53
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.8
$39.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.34
$16
👖 Brand Jeans
$79.2
$35.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$63.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$303
$270
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11415
$16729

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Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi Kaskelen
$866
68 km or 42 mi Cholpon-Ata
$636
72 km or 45 mi Kapchagay
$842
139 km or 86 mi Tokmok
$616
171 km or 107 mi Kant
$503
194 km or 121 mi Bishkek
$757
215 km or 134 mi Naryn
$580
229 km or 142 mi Taldiqorgan
$738
357 km or 222 mi Toktogul
$621
360 km or 224 mi Aksu
$564
363 km or 226 mi Yining
$575
389 km or 242 mi Talas
$533
398 km or 247 mi Artux
$565
413 km or 256 mi Jalal-Abad
$585
427 km or 265 mi Balkhash
$661
429 km or 267 mi Kashgar
$575
451 km or 280 mi Taraz
$477
452 km or 281 mi Bole
$557
455 km or 283 mi Osh
$549
471 km or 293 mi Andijan
$447
472 km or 293 mi Aral
$556
499 km or 310 mi Namangan
$561
529 km or 329 mi Margilan
$653
530 km or 329 mi Fergana
$679
605 km or 376 mi Shymkent
$562
631 km or 392 mi Konibodom
$619
633 km or 393 mi Chirchiq
$736
633 km or 393 mi Tacheng
$537
637 km or 396 mi Wusu
$592
655 km or 407 mi Kuytun
$600
664 km or 413 mi Tashkent
$827
670 km or 417 mi Istiklol
$609
679 km or 422 mi Kentau
$505
683 km or 424 mi Ghafurov
$590
684 km or 425 mi Karamay
$487
685 km or 425 mi Buston
$635
688 km or 427 mi Khujand
$585
701 km or 435 mi Turkistan
$521
731 km or 454 mi Hotan
$573
742 km or 461 mi Shihezi
$694

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