Chengdu vs Shizuoka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chengdu Shizuoka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$688
$895
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1806
$2260
🏠 One person rent
$297
$365
🏘️ Family rent
$512
$591
🍽️ Food expenses
$237
$338
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.8
$94.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1237
$2185
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
89
53
😀 Quality of life
76
90
🏙️ Population
20.9M
686K

The cost of living in Chengdu is 23% less expensive than in Shizuoka. Cities ranked 7360th and 6285th ($688 vs $895) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 75th and 758th in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Chengdu compared to 2.4 months in Shizuoka. Chengdu ranked 6th best city to live in China vs Shizuoka ranked 7th in Japan, while ranked 1238th and 186th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chengdu vs Shizuoka

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Chengdu Shizuoka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.83
$6.27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.7
$31.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.15
$4.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.81
$2.49
☕ Cappuccino
$3.49
$2.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$390
$295
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$224
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$707
$439
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$386
$403
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.8
$95.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.8
$150
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.7
$31.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.62%
0.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3816
$6078
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1941
$4127
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$1.83
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.6
$20.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.82
$18.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.88
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.74
$1.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$4.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.58
$1.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$6.94
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$5.21
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$28.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$3.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$3.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$3.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.35
$1.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$8.67
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.83
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.48
$3.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.33
$5.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.2
$3.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$0.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.69
$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.9
$65.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.96
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.2
$38
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.25
$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.4
$29.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.8
$61.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$325
$312
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14789
$14291

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Cities near Chengdu

Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 24 mi Chongzhou
$641
38 km or 24 mi Pengzhou
$635
41 km or 25 mi Guanghan
$615
53 km or 33 mi Shifang
$600
55 km or 34 mi Jianyang
$640
56 km or 35 mi Dujiangyan
$629
60 km or 38 mi Deyang
$600
65 km or 40 mi Qionglai
$631
71 km or 44 mi Meishan
$647
77 km or 48 mi Mianzhu
$579
81 km or 50 mi Ziyang
$643
110 km or 68 mi Mianyang
$549
124 km or 77 mi Leshan
$612
127 km or 79 mi Ya'an
$614
127 km or 79 mi Shehong
$587
131 km or 81 mi Emeishan
$598
139 km or 87 mi Jiangyou
$563
145 km or 90 mi Suining
$608
153 km or 95 mi Neijiang
$701
161 km or 100 mi Zigong
$625
188 km or 117 mi Longchang
$629
193 km or 120 mi Nanchong
$588
208 km or 129 mi Langzhong
$575
219 km or 136 mi Yibin
$615
237 km or 148 mi Luzhou
$618
247 km or 153 mi Guang'an
$625
259 km or 161 mi Guangyuan
$616
261 km or 162 mi Huaying
$595
265 km or 165 mi Chongqing
$631
288 km or 179 mi Bazhong
$640
333 km or 207 mi Dazhou
$630
341 km or 212 mi Longnan
$629
353 km or 220 mi Xichang
$605
372 km or 231 mi Zhaotong
$618
388 km or 241 mi Hanzhong
$697
390 km or 243 mi Renhuai
$577
392 km or 244 mi Bijie
$606
408 km or 253 mi Wanyuan
$602
431 km or 268 mi Zunyi
$594
459 km or 285 mi Liupanshui
$594

Cities near Shizuoka

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.4 mi Yaizu
$883
15 km or 9.3 mi Fujieda
$888
24 km or 15 mi Shimada
$912
26 km or 16 mi Yoshida
$915
30 km or 19 mi Makinohara
$923
34 km or 21 mi Fuji
$1003
35 km or 22 mi Fujinomiya
$984
36 km or 23 mi Kikugawa
$929
42 km or 26 mi Kakegawa
$936
44 km or 27 mi Omaezaki
$941
46 km or 28 mi Numazu
$1012
49 km or 30 mi Fukuroi
$932
49 km or 31 mi Shimizu
$1001
50 km or 31 mi Izunokuni
$1006
50 km or 31 mi Nagaizumi
$1003
51 km or 32 mi Mishima
$1004
51 km or 32 mi Izu
$1006
53 km or 33 mi Susono
$1005
53 km or 33 mi Kannami
$1010
56 km or 35 mi Iwata
$941
61 km or 38 mi Shimoda
$1003
62 km or 39 mi Gotemba
$1018
64 km or 40 mi Atami
$1020
66 km or 41 mi Ito
$1024
66 km or 41 mi Hamamatsu
$995
67 km or 42 mi Fujikawaguchiko
$1018
69 km or 43 mi Yugawara
$1021
69 km or 43 mi Fujiyoshida
$1022
70 km or 44 mi Chuo
$1018
71 km or 44 mi Minami-Alps
$1018
74 km or 46 mi Showa
$1029
76 km or 47 mi Minamiashigara
$1009
77 km or 48 mi Odawara
$1029
77 km or 48 mi Kai
$1033
78 km or 49 mi Fuefuki
$1002
79 km or 49 mi Kofu
$1073
79 km or 49 mi Iida
$972
80 km or 50 mi Tsuru
$1023
81 km or 50 mi Shinshiro
$887
82 km or 51 mi Nirasaki
$1016