Canberra vs Shizuoka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Canberra Shizuoka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2604
$980
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5825
$2488
🏠 One person rent
$1591
$366
🏘️ Family rent
$2539
$723
🍽️ Food expenses
$722
$339
🚐 Transport expenses
$137
$174
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2863
$1735
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
30
53
😀 Quality of life
82
85
🏙️ Population
381K
686K

The cost of living in Canberra is 166% more expensive than in Shizuoka. Cities ranked 522nd and 5464th ($2604 vs $980) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 474th in Australia and Japan, respectively. Check Australia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Canberra compared to 1.8 months in Shizuoka. Canberra ranked 7th best city to live in Australia vs Shizuoka ranked 10th in Japan, while ranked 367th and 290th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Canberra vs Shizuoka

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Canberra Shizuoka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$32.8
$6.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$136
$33.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.67
$5.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.84
$3
 Cappuccino
$3.75
$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.83
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1634
$329
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1297
$241
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2762
$709
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2099
$540
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$77.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$238
$120
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$70.3
$29.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.42%
1.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8209
$2516
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6798
$2140
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.11
$1.81
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$118
$119
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.4
$19.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.36
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.44
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$3.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.41
$1.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$9.97
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.99
$5.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$19.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$3.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$3.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.73
$3.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$1.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$2.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$1.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$9.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.16
$1.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$26.1
$3.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.64
$5.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.51
$3.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.96
$0.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.97
$1.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$66.9
$72
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.9
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$51.4
$35.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.1
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$95.1
$37.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$133
$51.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1861
$184
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14837
$8605

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Distance City Cost of living
81 km or 50 mi Goulburn
$1723
161 km or 100 mi Wagga Wagga
$1528
187 km or 116 mi Wollongong
$1430
212 km or 132 mi Bathurst
$1610
223 km or 139 mi Orange
$1463
235 km or 146 mi Blacktown
$1691
238 km or 148 mi Parramatta
$2348
243 km or 151 mi Kellyville
$1903
247 km or 154 mi Sydney
$2741
261 km or 162 mi Dee Why
$1998
303 km or 188 mi Griffith
$1669
341 km or 212 mi Dubbo
$1404
357 km or 222 mi Shepparton
$1672
358 km or 222 mi Newcastle
$1461
397 km or 246 mi Traralgon
$1707
448 km or 278 mi Pakenham
$1719
454 km or 282 mi Berwick
$1716
459 km or 285 mi Dandenong
$1693
464 km or 288 mi Cranbourne
$1701
466 km or 289 mi South Yarra
$1702
466 km or 290 mi Bendigo
$1317
466 km or 290 mi Melbourne
$2356
470 km or 292 mi Sunbury
$1746
477 km or 297 mi Frankston
$1707
485 km or 302 mi Melton
$1708
488 km or 303 mi Tarneit
$1658
489 km or 304 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1673
531 km or 330 mi Geelong
$1688
535 km or 332 mi Ballarat
$1327
554 km or 344 mi Port Macquarie
$1688
583 km or 362 mi Armidale
$1354
649 km or 403 mi Mildura
$1462
669 km or 415 mi Coffs Harbour
$1481
684 km or 425 mi Warrnambool
$1639
698 km or 434 mi Devonport
$1819
706 km or 438 mi Launceston
$1723
796 km or 495 mi Mount Gambier
$1622
852 km or 529 mi Byron Bay
$1862
858 km or 533 mi Hobart
$2203
902 km or 560 mi Toowoomba
$1552

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