Chicago vs Shizuoka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chicago Shizuoka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2851
$895
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6527
$2260
🏠 One person rent
$1714
$365
🏘️ Family rent
$2737
$591
🍽️ Food expenses
$704
$338
🚐 Transport expenses
$212
$94.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5090
$2185
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
100
53
😀 Quality of life
95
90
🏙️ Population
2.75M
686K

The cost of living in Chicago is 218% more expensive than in Shizuoka. Cities ranked 358th and 6285th ($2851 vs $895) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 300th and 758th 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 Chicago compared to 2.4 months in Shizuoka. Chicago ranked 3rd best city to live in the United States vs Shizuoka ranked 7th in Japan, while ranked 18th and 186th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chicago vs Shizuoka

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Chicago Shizuoka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.6
$6.27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$84.3
$31.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.7
$4.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.35
$2.49
 Cappuccino
$6.06
$2.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.85
$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2011
$295
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1414
$224
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3203
$439
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2316
$403
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$95.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$150
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.3
$31.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.32%
0.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3899
$6078
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2568
$4127
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.51
$1.83
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$82.6
$20.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.5
$18.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.67
$1.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.62
$4.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.11
$1.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$6.94
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$5.21
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.1
$28.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.78
$3.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$3.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.01
$3.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$1.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.71
$1.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16
$8.67
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.02
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$17.4
$3.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$5.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.05
$3.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.22
$0.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.31
$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$74.6
$65.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$177
$38
💇 Haircut, simple
$32.8
$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.9
$29.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$61.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1582
$312
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27880
$14291

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Cities near Chicago

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Cicero
$2444
14 km or 8.8 mi Berwyn
$2399
14 km or 8.9 mi Oak Park
$2440
16 km or 10 mi Elmwood Park
$2425
18 km or 11 mi Maywood
$2423
18 km or 11 mi Evanston
$2232
19 km or 12 mi Skokie
$2309
19 km or 12 mi Burbank
$2454
20 km or 12 mi Melrose Park
$2430
21 km or 13 mi Oak Lawn
$2463
22 km or 14 mi Morton Grove
$2376
22 km or 14 mi Niles
$2394
23 km or 14 mi Park Ridge
$2461
23 km or 14 mi Wilmette
$2323
25 km or 16 mi Blue Island
$2444
26 km or 16 mi Elmhurst
$2483
27 km or 17 mi Glenview
$2436
28 km or 17 mi Des Plaines
$2569
28 km or 18 mi Dolton
$2436
29 km or 18 mi Villa Park
$2508
30 km or 19 mi Harvey
$2425
30 km or 19 mi East Chicago
$1751
30 km or 19 mi Westmont
$2440
31 km or 19 mi Calumet
$2443
31 km or 20 mi South Holland
$2439
32 km or 20 mi Lombard
$2580
32 km or 20 mi Hammond
$1761
32 km or 20 mi Oak Forest
$2429
33 km or 20 mi Northbrook
$2400
33 km or 20 mi Mount Prospect
$2508
33 km or 20 mi Darien
$2463
33 km or 21 mi Elk Grove Village
$2543
34 km or 21 mi Downers Grove
$2418
35 km or 22 mi Orland Park
$2438
36 km or 22 mi Lansing
$2425
36 km or 22 mi Glen Ellyn
$2406
37 km or 23 mi Highland Park
$2418
37 km or 23 mi Munster
$1784
37 km or 23 mi Tinley Park
$2423
37 km or 23 mi Wheeling
$2453

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