Baltimore vs Shizuoka - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Baltimore	Shizuoka
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2323	$1025
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5331	$2577
🏠 One person rent	$1411	$426
🏘️ Family rent	$2342	$702
🍽️ Food expenses	$620	$389
🚐 Transport expenses	$125	$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3970	$2644
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	97	52
😀 Quality of life	92	89
🏙️ Population	586K	686K

The cost of living in Baltimore is 127% more expensive than in Shizuoka. Cities ranked 1219th and 5380th ($2323 vs $1025) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1063rd and 315th 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 1.7 months in Baltimore compared to 2.6 months in Shizuoka. Baltimore ranked 35th best city to live in the United States vs Shizuoka ranked 9th in Japan, while ranked 128th and 291st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baltimore vs Shizuoka

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	Baltimore	Shizuoka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.4	$6.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$75.3	$32.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.3	$4.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.15	$1.98
☕ Cappuccino	$5.38	$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.37	$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1652	$325
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1117	$237
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2831	$581
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1910	$428
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$114	$133
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$175	$205
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$73	$38.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.56%	0.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2256	$4629
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1977	$3173
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.01	$1.9
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$85.2	$21.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.5	$19.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.87	$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.01	$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.44	$1.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.82	$3.94
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.66	$1.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.9	$7.32
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.47	$5.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.2	$40.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.63	$5.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.55	$2.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.04	$3.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.83	$4.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.48	$2.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.94	$2.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.81	$0.9
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.77	$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.8	$9.49
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.01	$1.89
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12.7	$4.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.17	$5.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.36	$3.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.71	$0.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.15	$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$56.3	$91.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.4	$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$122	$38.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$20.9	$17
👖 Brand Jeans	$52.1	$42.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$96.4	$64.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1287	$232
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19353	$19584

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Cities near Baltimore

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi	Catonsville	$2450
21 km or 13 mi	Owings Mills	$2581
23 km or 14 mi	Columbia	$2788
30 km or 19 mi	Laurel	$2338
31 km or 19 mi	Edgewood	$3069
32 km or 20 mi	Eldersburg	$2494
35 km or 22 mi	Bel Air South	$2824
36 km or 22 mi	Annapolis	$2940
37 km or 23 mi	Bel Air North	$2699
37 km or 23 mi	Bowie	$2495
40 km or 25 mi	Greenbelt	$2482
42 km or 26 mi	College Park	$2563
47 km or 29 mi	Silver Spring	$2287
52 km or 32 mi	Rockville	$2612
54 km or 34 mi	Bethesda	$2710
55 km or 34 mi	Gaithersburg	$2522
57 km or 35 mi	Washington	$3328
57 km or 36 mi	Georgetown	$3054
58 km or 36 mi	Germantown	$2601
65 km or 41 mi	Alexandria	$2919
66 km or 41 mi	Bailey's Crossroads	$2576
66 km or 41 mi	Hanover	$2255
71 km or 44 mi	Frederick	$2339
73 km or 45 mi	Reston	$2697
74 km or 46 mi	Springfield	$2355
75 km or 47 mi	Waldorf	$2509
75 km or 47 mi	Herndon	$2773
76 km or 47 mi	York	$1949
77 km or 48 mi	Fairfax	$2791
80 km or 50 mi	Ashburn	$2755
84 km or 52 mi	Leesburg	$2288
86 km or 54 mi	Newark	$2121
87 km or 54 mi	Centreville	$3275
88 km or 55 mi	Lancaster	$2050
91 km or 56 mi	Woodbridge	$2582
91 km or 57 mi	Marumsco	$2506
95 km or 59 mi	Dover	$2256
95 km or 59 mi	Manassas	$2693
98 km or 61 mi	Waynesboro	$1935
103 km or 64 mi	Hagerstown	$2066

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