Beijing vs Shizuoka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beijing Shizuoka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1065
$980
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3114
$2488
🏠 One person rent
$605
$366
🏘️ Family rent
$1364
$723
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$339
🚐 Transport expenses
$108
$174
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1709
$1735
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
100
53
😀 Quality of life
78
85
🏙️ Population
21.9M
686K

The cost of living in Beijing is 9% more expensive than in Shizuoka. Cities ranked 4887th and 5464th ($1065 vs $980) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 474th in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Beijing compared to 1.8 months in Shizuoka. Beijing ranked 5th best city to live in China vs Shizuoka ranked 10th in Japan, while ranked 583rd and 290th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Beijing vs Shizuoka

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Beijing Shizuoka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.9
$6.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.6
$33.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.54
$5.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$3
 Cappuccino
$3.83
$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$843
$329
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$487
$241
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2089
$709
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1102
$540
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.7
$77.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.3
$120
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.6
$29.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.35%
1.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14972
$2516
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8057
$2140
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.69
$1.81
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.5
$119
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.9
$19.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.01
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.53
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$3.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.97
$1.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$9.97
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$5.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$19.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$3.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$3.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$3.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$2.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$1.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$9.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.64
$3.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.55
$5.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$3.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$0.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.94
$1.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.2
$72
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.44
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.8
$35.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.69
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.7
$37.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.6
$51.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$896
$184
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27310
$8605

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Cities near Beijing

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Langfang
$733
58 km or 36 mi Zhuozhou
$713
58 km or 36 mi Sanhe
$772
78 km or 49 mi Gaobeidian
$633
87 km or 54 mi Bazhou
$650
109 km or 68 mi Tianjin
$688
135 km or 84 mi Renqiu
$583
137 km or 85 mi Zunhua
$678
139 km or 87 mi Baoding
$466
151 km or 94 mi Binhai
$667
155 km or 97 mi Tangshan
$677
163 km or 101 mi Zhangjiakou
$658
164 km or 102 mi Hejian
$587
176 km or 110 mi Chengde
$700
182 km or 113 mi Cangzhou
$633
189 km or 117 mi Huanghua
$607
189 km or 118 mi Anguo
$539
196 km or 122 mi Dingzhou
$549
197 km or 122 mi Qian'an
$643
198 km or 123 mi Luanzhou
$637
204 km or 127 mi Botou
$594
224 km or 139 mi Shenzhou
$592
228 km or 142 mi Xinle
$525
229 km or 142 mi Pingquan
$633
239 km or 148 mi Jinzhou
$545
241 km or 150 mi Xinji
$569
249 km or 155 mi Gaocheng
$527
249 km or 155 mi Hengshui
$650
252 km or 156 mi Laoling
$572
263 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$486
265 km or 165 mi Datong
$707
272 km or 169 mi Jizhou
$598
273 km or 169 mi Qinhuangdao
$667
273 km or 170 mi Dezhou
$621
281 km or 175 mi Fengzhen
$640
282 km or 175 mi Huairen
$643
294 km or 183 mi Lingyuan
$620
296 km or 184 mi Nangong
$587
302 km or 187 mi Ulanqab
$640
314 km or 195 mi Binzhou
$506

Cities near Shizuoka

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.4 mi Yaizu
$932
15 km or 9.3 mi Fujieda
$936
24 km or 15 mi Shimada
$952
26 km or 16 mi Yoshida
$954
30 km or 19 mi Makinohara
$960
34 km or 21 mi Fuji
$1035
35 km or 22 mi Fujinomiya
$1005
36 km or 23 mi Kikugawa
$962
42 km or 26 mi Kakegawa
$961
44 km or 27 mi Omaezaki
$964
46 km or 28 mi Numazu
$1041
49 km or 30 mi Fukuroi
$963
49 km or 31 mi Shimizu
$1032
50 km or 31 mi Izunokuni
$1027
50 km or 31 mi Nagaizumi
$1030
51 km or 32 mi Mishima
$1035
51 km or 32 mi Izu
$1029
53 km or 33 mi Susono
$1039
53 km or 33 mi Kannami
$1034
56 km or 35 mi Iwata
$966
61 km or 38 mi Shimoda
$1021
62 km or 39 mi Gotemba
$1047
64 km or 40 mi Atami
$1047
66 km or 41 mi Ito
$1048
66 km or 41 mi Hamamatsu
$1033
67 km or 42 mi Fujikawaguchiko
$1036
69 km or 43 mi Yugawara
$1052
69 km or 43 mi Fujiyoshida
$1039
70 km or 44 mi Chuo
$1053
71 km or 44 mi Minami-Alps
$1050
74 km or 46 mi Showa
$1054
76 km or 47 mi Minamiashigara
$1061
77 km or 48 mi Odawara
$1080
77 km or 48 mi Kai
$1063
78 km or 49 mi Fuefuki
$1032
79 km or 49 mi Kofu
$1088
79 km or 49 mi Iida
$989
80 km or 50 mi Tsuru
$1043
81 km or 50 mi Shinshiro
$941
82 km or 51 mi Nirasaki
$1052