Arlington vs Shizuoka - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Arlington	Shizuoka
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1913	$895
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4719	$2260
🏠 One person rent	$1108	$365
🏘️ Family rent	$1925	$591
🍽️ Food expenses	$573	$338
🚐 Transport expenses	$91.3	$94.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3749	$2185
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	23 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	90	53
😀 Quality of life	78	90
🏙️ Population	394K	686K

The cost of living in Arlington is 114% more expensive than in Shizuoka. Cities ranked 2324th and 6285th ($1913 vs $895) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1747th and 758th in the United States and Japan, respectively. Check the United States vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Arlington compared to 2.4 months in Shizuoka. Arlington ranked 262nd best city to live in the United States vs Shizuoka ranked 7th in Japan, while ranked 895th and 186th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Arlington	Shizuoka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16	$6.27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$57.4	$31.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.6	$4.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.74	$2.49
☕ Cappuccino	$5.12	$2.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.9	$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1230	$295
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$868	$224
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2162	$439
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1579	$403
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$112	$95.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$175	$150
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$55.1	$31.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.19%	0.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2191	$6078
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2197	$4127
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$5.23	$1.83
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$40	$20.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.1	$18.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.83	$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.88	$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.98	$1.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.55	$4.4
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.28	$1.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10	$6.94
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.7	$5.21
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.3	$28.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.49	$3.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.12	$1.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.12	$3.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.19	$3.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.17	$1.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.09	$1.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.48	$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.86	$1.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14	$8.67
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.09	$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.64	$3.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.34	$5.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.09	$3.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.46	$0.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.04	$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$39.5	$65.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.6	$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$104	$38
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.8	$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$56.2	$29.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$86.5	$61.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1486	$312
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$21592	$14291

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Cities near Arlington

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi	Grand Prairie	$2117
14 km or 8.9 mi	Mansfield	$2316
15 km or 9.6 mi	Hurst	$2128
16 km or 9.8 mi	Bedford	$2122
16 km or 10 mi	Euless	$2111
19 km or 12 mi	Haltom	$2147
19 km or 12 mi	North Richland Hills	$2142
20 km or 12 mi	Irving	$2086
20 km or 13 mi	Colleyville	$2129
21 km or 13 mi	Fort Worth	$2259
21 km or 13 mi	Duncanville	$2170
21 km or 13 mi	Cedar Hill	$2183
22 km or 14 mi	Watauga	$2137
26 km or 16 mi	Grapevine	$2042
27 km or 17 mi	Burleson	$2164
27 km or 17 mi	Keller	$2128
27 km or 17 mi	Southlake	$2110
27 km or 17 mi	DeSoto	$2182
28 km or 17 mi	Midlothian	$2206
29 km or 18 mi	Saginaw	$2151
30 km or 18 mi	Coppell	$2120
30 km or 19 mi	Dallas	$2472
31 km or 19 mi	Benbrook	$2155
34 km or 21 mi	Farmers Branch	$2156
35 km or 21 mi	Lancaster	$2193
35 km or 22 mi	University Park	$2202
37 km or 23 mi	Flower Mound	$2125
38 km or 24 mi	Carrollton	$2168
39 km or 24 mi	Lewisville	$2062
43 km or 27 mi	Waxahachie	$2174
47 km or 29 mi	Cleburne	$2148
48 km or 30 mi	Balch Springs	$2205
48 km or 30 mi	Richardson	$2172
48 km or 30 mi	The Colony	$2220
49 km or 30 mi	Mesquite	$2096
49 km or 30 mi	Corinth	$2205
51 km or 32 mi	Garland	$2104
52 km or 32 mi	Plano	$2155
54 km or 33 mi	Little Elm	$2209
56 km or 35 mi	Frisco	$2397

Cities near Shizuoka

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.4 mi	Yaizu	$883
15 km or 9.3 mi	Fujieda	$888
24 km or 15 mi	Shimada	$912
26 km or 16 mi	Yoshida	$915
30 km or 19 mi	Makinohara	$923
34 km or 21 mi	Fuji	$1003
35 km or 22 mi	Fujinomiya	$984
36 km or 23 mi	Kikugawa	$929
42 km or 26 mi	Kakegawa	$936
44 km or 27 mi	Omaezaki	$941
46 km or 28 mi	Numazu	$1012
49 km or 30 mi	Fukuroi	$932
49 km or 31 mi	Shimizu	$1001
50 km or 31 mi	Izunokuni	$1006
50 km or 31 mi	Nagaizumi	$1003
51 km or 32 mi	Mishima	$1004
51 km or 32 mi	Izu	$1006
53 km or 33 mi	Susono	$1005
53 km or 33 mi	Kannami	$1010
56 km or 35 mi	Iwata	$941
61 km or 38 mi	Shimoda	$1003
62 km or 39 mi	Gotemba	$1018
64 km or 40 mi	Atami	$1020
66 km or 41 mi	Ito	$1024
66 km or 41 mi	Hamamatsu	$995
67 km or 42 mi	Fujikawaguchiko	$1018
69 km or 43 mi	Yugawara	$1021
69 km or 43 mi	Fujiyoshida	$1022
70 km or 44 mi	Chuo	$1018
71 km or 44 mi	Minami-Alps	$1018
74 km or 46 mi	Showa	$1029
76 km or 47 mi	Minamiashigara	$1009
77 km or 48 mi	Odawara	$1029
77 km or 48 mi	Kai	$1033
78 km or 49 mi	Fuefuki	$1002
79 km or 49 mi	Kofu	$1073
79 km or 49 mi	Iida	$972
80 km or 50 mi	Tsuru	$1023
81 km or 50 mi	Shinshiro	$887
82 km or 51 mi	Nirasaki	$1016