Edinburgh vs Shizuoka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Edinburgh Shizuoka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2246
$991
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5663
$2646
🏠 One person rent
$1326
$364
🏘️ Family rent
$2459
$686
🍽️ Food expenses
$573
$368
🚐 Transport expenses
$153
$153
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3703
$1854
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
88
53
😀 Quality of life
94
69
🏙️ Population
488K
686K

The cost of living in Edinburgh is 127% more expensive than in Shizuoka. Cities ranked 1263rd and 5761st ($2246 vs $991) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 34th and 722nd in the United Kingdom and Japan, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Edinburgh compared to 1.9 months in Shizuoka. Edinburgh ranked 5th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Shizuoka ranked 420th in Japan, while ranked 40th and 2988th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Edinburgh vs Shizuoka

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Edinburgh Shizuoka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.6
$7.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$83.5
$30.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$5.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.44
$3.73
 Cappuccino
$4.67
$3.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.34
$1.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1425
$350
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1009
$252
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2692
$720
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1980
$524
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$191
$59.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$294
$90.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.9
$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.85%
1.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7033
$6785
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4677
$4661
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.63
$2.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$87.9
$79.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.5
$21.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.95
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.74
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.38
$1.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$6.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$3.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$2.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$2.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.16
$4.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$3.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$2.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.21
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.2
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.36
$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$19.9
$3.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.3
$5.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.81
$3.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.18
$0.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.9
$74.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.9
$10.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$113
$38.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.9
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$119
$53.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$61.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1775
$247
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23136
$21319

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Cities near Edinburgh

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Kirkcaldy
$1704
21 km or 13 mi Livingston
$1744
21 km or 13 mi Dunfermline
$1724
42 km or 26 mi Alloa
$1710
49 km or 30 mi Cumbernauld
$1767
49 km or 31 mi Stirling
$1625
52 km or 32 mi Perth
$1647
56 km or 35 mi Hamilton
$1793
59 km or 37 mi Dundee
$1545
65 km or 40 mi East Kilbride
$1818
66 km or 41 mi Glasgow
$2013
78 km or 48 mi Paisley
$1793
89 km or 56 mi Kilmarnock
$1470
98 km or 61 mi Greenock
$1599
99 km or 61 mi Irvine
$1573
102 km or 63 mi Dumfries
$1390
105 km or 65 mi Ayr
$1420
120 km or 74 mi Carlisle
$1732
147 km or 91 mi Newcastle upon Tyne
$1847
149 km or 93 mi Aberdeen
$1701
150 km or 93 mi Gateshead
$1800
153 km or 95 mi Tynemouth
$1712
153 km or 95 mi Jarrow
$1734
154 km or 96 mi South Shields
$1706
158 km or 98 mi Washington
$1688
158 km or 98 mi Whitehaven
$1828
164 km or 102 mi Sunderland
$1571
166 km or 103 mi Durham
$1602
173 km or 107 mi Bishop Auckland
$1640
182 km or 113 mi Inverness
$1830
189 km or 117 mi Hartlepool
$1424
189 km or 117 mi Elgin
$1459
190 km or 118 mi Darlington
$1364
194 km or 121 mi Stockton-on-Tees
$1467
197 km or 123 mi Middlesbrough
$1528
211 km or 131 mi Morecambe
$1783
212 km or 132 mi Bangor
$1467
213 km or 132 mi Lancaster
$1763
216 km or 134 mi Douglas
$1989
224 km or 139 mi Newtownabbey
$1767

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