Beijing vs Shizuoka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beijing Shizuoka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1029
$1025
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2645
$2577
🏠 One person rent
$589
$426
🏘️ Family rent
$1040
$702
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$389
🚐 Transport expenses
$98
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$658
$2644
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
100
52
😀 Quality of life
73
89
🏙️ Population
21.9M
686K

The cost of living in Beijing is 0.4% more expensive than in Shizuoka. Cities ranked 5355th and 5380th ($1029 vs $1025) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 315th in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Beijing compared to 2.6 months in Shizuoka. Beijing ranked 11th best city to live in China vs Shizuoka ranked 9th in Japan, while ranked 2546th and 291st among best cities to live in the world.

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Beijing Shizuoka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.24
$6.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.8
$32.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.16
$4.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$1.98
☕ Cappuccino
$2.82
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$850
$325
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$469
$237
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1549
$581
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$839
$428
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.5
$133
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.5
$205
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.3
$38.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.51%
0.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14720
$4629
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6180
$3173
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$1.9
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.3
$21.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.61
$19.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.82
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.69
$1.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$3.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$1.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$7.32
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$5.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$40.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$5.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$3.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$4.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$2.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$2.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.9
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.18
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.33
$9.49
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.79
$1.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.04
$4.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.55
$5.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.55
$3.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.7
$0.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.4
$91.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.35
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.7
$38.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.03
$17
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.1
$42.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.2
$64.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$713
$232
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22823
$19584

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Cities near Beijing

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Langfang
$707
58 km or 36 mi Zhuozhou
$724
58 km or 36 mi Sanhe
$750
78 km or 49 mi Gaobeidian
$634
87 km or 54 mi Bazhou
$634
109 km or 68 mi Tianjin
$646
135 km or 84 mi Renqiu
$565
137 km or 85 mi Zunhua
$660
139 km or 87 mi Baoding
$456
151 km or 94 mi Binhai
$641
155 km or 97 mi Tangshan
$688
163 km or 101 mi Zhangjiakou
$652
164 km or 102 mi Hejian
$558
176 km or 110 mi Chengde
$694
182 km or 113 mi Cangzhou
$638
189 km or 117 mi Huanghua
$619
189 km or 118 mi Anguo
$533
196 km or 122 mi Dingzhou
$574
197 km or 122 mi Qian'an
$616
198 km or 123 mi Luanzhou
$614
204 km or 127 mi Botou
$564
224 km or 139 mi Shenzhou
$505
228 km or 142 mi Xinle
$535
229 km or 142 mi Pingquan
$615
239 km or 148 mi Jinzhou
$527
241 km or 150 mi Xinji
$523
249 km or 155 mi Gaocheng
$527
249 km or 155 mi Hengshui
$454
252 km or 156 mi Laoling
$580
263 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$505
265 km or 165 mi Datong
$748
272 km or 169 mi Jizhou
$499
273 km or 169 mi Qinhuangdao
$558
273 km or 170 mi Dezhou
$480
281 km or 175 mi Fengzhen
$642
282 km or 175 mi Huairen
$654
294 km or 183 mi Lingyuan
$601
296 km or 184 mi Nangong
$550
302 km or 187 mi Ulanqab
$629
314 km or 195 mi Binzhou
$741

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