Cologne vs Shizuoka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cologne Shizuoka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1744
$932
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4212
$2392
🏠 One person rent
$947
$368
🏘️ Family rent
$1673
$715
🍽️ Food expenses
$491
$352
🚐 Transport expenses
$174
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3148
$2528
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
92
52
😀 Quality of life
96
87
🏙️ Population
1.09M
686K

The cost of living in Cologne is 87% more expensive than in Shizuoka. Cities ranked 2551st and 5882nd ($1744 vs $932) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th and 732nd in Germany and Japan, respectively. Check Germany vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Cologne compared to 2.7 months in Shizuoka. Cologne ranked 2nd best city to live in Germany vs Shizuoka ranked 10th in Japan, while ranked 12th and 271st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cologne vs Shizuoka

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Cologne Shizuoka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.1
$6.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$61.3
$33.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.4
$5.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.67
$3.52
☕ Cappuccino
$3.64
$3.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.1
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$963
$330
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$743
$243
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1902
$630
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1332
$548
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$78.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$186
$121
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.4
$29.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.01%
1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6163
$4676
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5539
$3205
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.35
$1.95
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56.6
$22.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.1
$20
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.83
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.8
$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$2.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.95
$1.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$6.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.1
$18.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$3.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$2.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.26
$4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.22
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.56
$9.33
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$1.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.09
$3.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.17
$5.47
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.2
$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.75
$0.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.5
$1.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.5
$92.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.9
$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.2
$39.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.4
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$94.7
$41.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$64.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$773
$236
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15595
$8368

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Cities near Cologne

Distance City Cost of living
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Hurth
$1578
10 km or 6.4 mi Leverkusen
$1822
10 km or 6.4 mi Frechen
$1569
13 km or 7.9 mi Bruhl
$1559
13 km or 7.9 mi Pulheim
$1572
14 km or 8.4 mi Wesseling
$1554
14 km or 8.5 mi Bergisch Gladbach
$1586
15 km or 9.3 mi Niederkassel
$1551
16 km or 10 mi Rosrath
$1536
18 km or 11 mi Monheim am Rhein
$1576
19 km or 12 mi Dormagen
$1561
19 km or 12 mi Erftstadt
$1534
19 km or 12 mi Langenfeld
$1577
20 km or 12 mi Troisdorf
$1544
20 km or 12 mi Leichlingen
$1559
20 km or 12 mi Kerpen
$1529
21 km or 13 mi Bornheim
$1554
21 km or 13 mi Lohmar
$1523
22 km or 14 mi Bergheim
$1518
23 km or 15 mi Siegburg
$1522
24 km or 15 mi Overath
$1497
25 km or 16 mi Sankt Augustin
$1542
25 km or 16 mi Bonn
$1677
26 km or 16 mi Hilden
$1522
26 km or 16 mi Solingen
$1580
27 km or 17 mi Elsdorf
$1502
28 km or 17 mi Wermelskirchen
$1497
28 km or 17 mi Haan
$1517
28 km or 18 mi Bedburg
$1504
29 km or 18 mi Hennef
$1494
31 km or 19 mi Grevenbroich
$1499
31 km or 19 mi Remscheid
$1494
31 km or 20 mi Erkrath
$1516
33 km or 20 mi Konigswinter
$1446
34 km or 21 mi Euskirchen
$1503
34 km or 21 mi Neuss
$1495
34 km or 21 mi Mettmann
$1479
35 km or 21 mi Zulpich
$1490
35 km or 21 mi Meckenheim
$1500
35 km or 22 mi Dusseldorf
$1772

Cities near Shizuoka

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.4 mi Yaizu
$931
15 km or 9.3 mi Fujieda
$940
24 km or 15 mi Shimada
$961
26 km or 16 mi Yoshida
$966
30 km or 19 mi Makinohara
$969
34 km or 21 mi Fuji
$1041
35 km or 22 mi Fujinomiya
$1019
36 km or 23 mi Kikugawa
$975
42 km or 26 mi Kakegawa
$976
44 km or 27 mi Omaezaki
$983
46 km or 28 mi Numazu
$1042
49 km or 30 mi Fukuroi
$971
49 km or 31 mi Shimizu
$1028
50 km or 31 mi Izunokuni
$1032
50 km or 31 mi Nagaizumi
$1027
51 km or 32 mi Mishima
$1034
51 km or 32 mi Izu
$1035
53 km or 33 mi Susono
$1034
53 km or 33 mi Kannami
$1029
56 km or 35 mi Iwata
$981
61 km or 38 mi Shimoda
$1032
62 km or 39 mi Gotemba
$1041
64 km or 40 mi Atami
$1042
66 km or 41 mi Ito
$1041
66 km or 41 mi Hamamatsu
$1045
67 km or 42 mi Fujikawaguchiko
$1049
69 km or 43 mi Yugawara
$1039
69 km or 43 mi Fujiyoshida
$1049
70 km or 44 mi Chuo
$1081
71 km or 44 mi Minami-Alps
$1080
74 km or 46 mi Showa
$1095
76 km or 47 mi Minamiashigara
$1034
77 km or 48 mi Odawara
$1045
77 km or 48 mi Kai
$1100
78 km or 49 mi Fuefuki
$1065
79 km or 49 mi Kofu
$1138
79 km or 49 mi Iida
$1016
80 km or 50 mi Tsuru
$1055
81 km or 50 mi Shinshiro
$929
82 km or 51 mi Nirasaki
$1083