Charlotte vs Shizuoka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Charlotte Shizuoka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2615
$991
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6031
$2646
🏠 One person rent
$1631
$364
🏘️ Family rent
$2780
$686
🍽️ Food expenses
$632
$368
🚐 Transport expenses
$174
$153
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4594
$1854
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
68
53
😀 Quality of life
88
69
🏙️ Population
875K
686K

The cost of living in Charlotte is 164% more expensive than in Shizuoka. Cities ranked 574th and 5761st ($2615 vs $991) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 508th and 722nd 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 1.8 months in Charlotte compared to 1.9 months in Shizuoka. Charlotte ranked 57th best city to live in the United States vs Shizuoka ranked 420th in Japan, while ranked 230th and 2988th among best cities to live in the world.

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Charlotte Shizuoka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.4
$7.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.4
$30.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.95
$5.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.93
$3.73
 Cappuccino
$5.04
$3.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.43
$1.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1670
$350
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1394
$252
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3455
$720
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2308
$524
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$59.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$175
$90.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66.8
$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.51%
1.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4378
$6785
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2768
$4661
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.2
$2.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$93.8
$79.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.6
$21.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.18
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$2.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.04
$1.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$6.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.17
$3.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.04
$2.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$4.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$3.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$2.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.87
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.26
$3.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.16
$5.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.99
$3.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.28
$0.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.78
$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.8
$74.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.6
$10.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$126
$38.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.6
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.3
$53.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$61.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1274
$247
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25869
$21319

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Cities near Charlotte

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi Matthews
$2313
17 km or 11 mi Mint Hill
$2288
20 km or 13 mi Huntersville
$2178
23 km or 14 mi Indian Trail
$2270
28 km or 18 mi Cornelius
$2115
30 km or 18 mi Concord
$2146
31 km or 19 mi Gastonia
$1971
36 km or 22 mi Kannapolis
$2119
36 km or 22 mi Rock Hill
$2155
38 km or 23 mi Monroe
$2194
40 km or 25 mi Mooresville
$2012
57 km or 35 mi Lancaster
$2142
59 km or 37 mi Salisbury
$2081
62 km or 39 mi Statesville
$2052
63 km or 39 mi Shelby
$1530
72 km or 45 mi Hickory
$1844
94 km or 58 mi Forest
$1917
101 km or 63 mi Thomasville
$2094
104 km or 64 mi Rockingham
$2105
104 km or 65 mi Spartanburg
$1919
108 km or 67 mi Asheboro
$2110
111 km or 69 mi Winston-Salem
$1882
113 km or 70 mi High Point
$2110
120 km or 75 mi Kernersville
$2162
130 km or 81 mi Greer
$2281
132 km or 82 mi Greensboro
$2012
138 km or 86 mi Columbia
$1857
142 km or 88 mi Mauldin
$2399
143 km or 89 mi Lexington
$1955
147 km or 91 mi Greenville
$2509
152 km or 94 mi Florence
$1908
152 km or 95 mi Sumter
$1872
154 km or 96 mi Sanford
$2105
159 km or 99 mi Burlington
$2122
160 km or 99 mi Asheville
$2596
166 km or 103 mi Greenwood
$2126
176 km or 109 mi Fayetteville
$2054
179 km or 111 mi Chapel Hill
$2212
180 km or 112 mi Lumberton
$2076
184 km or 114 mi Anderson
$2088

Cities near Shizuoka

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.4 mi Yaizu
$964
15 km or 9.3 mi Fujieda
$970
24 km or 15 mi Shimada
$989
26 km or 16 mi Yoshida
$993
30 km or 19 mi Makinohara
$995
34 km or 21 mi Fuji
$1062
35 km or 22 mi Fujinomiya
$1031
36 km or 23 mi Kikugawa
$999
42 km or 26 mi Kakegawa
$1001
44 km or 27 mi Omaezaki
$1008
46 km or 28 mi Numazu
$1055
49 km or 30 mi Fukuroi
$993
49 km or 31 mi Shimizu
$1042
50 km or 31 mi Izunokuni
$1044
50 km or 31 mi Nagaizumi
$1043
51 km or 32 mi Mishima
$1045
51 km or 32 mi Izu
$1045
53 km or 33 mi Susono
$1046
53 km or 33 mi Kannami
$1042
56 km or 35 mi Iwata
$996
61 km or 38 mi Shimoda
$1045
62 km or 39 mi Gotemba
$1050
64 km or 40 mi Atami
$1051
66 km or 41 mi Ito
$1053
66 km or 41 mi Hamamatsu
$1046
67 km or 42 mi Fujikawaguchiko
$1067
69 km or 43 mi Yugawara
$1046
69 km or 43 mi Fujiyoshida
$1062
70 km or 44 mi Chuo
$1103
71 km or 44 mi Minami-Alps
$1096
74 km or 46 mi Showa
$1116
76 km or 47 mi Minamiashigara
$1038
77 km or 48 mi Odawara
$1059
77 km or 48 mi Kai
$1121
78 km or 49 mi Fuefuki
$1086
79 km or 49 mi Kofu
$1161
79 km or 49 mi Iida
$1042
80 km or 50 mi Tsuru
$1064
81 km or 50 mi Shinshiro
$981
82 km or 51 mi Nirasaki
$1103