Himeji vs Shizuoka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Himeji Shizuoka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1029
$1025
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2608
$2577
🏠 One person rent
$373
$426
🏘️ Family rent
$620
$702
🍽️ Food expenses
$430
$389
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1900
$2644
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
53 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
60
52
😀 Quality of life
74
89
🏙️ Population
528K
686K

The cost of living in Himeji is 0.4% more expensive than in Shizuoka. Cities ranked 5348th and 5380th ($1029 vs $1025) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 291st and 315th in Japan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Himeji compared to 2.6 months in Shizuoka. Ranked 217th vs 9th best cities to live in Japan, and 2106th vs 291st among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Himeji vs Shizuoka

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Himeji Shizuoka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.52
$6.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.1
$32.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.16
$4.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.17
$1.98
☕ Cappuccino
$2.94
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.12
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$372
$325
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$216
$237
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$663
$581
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$390
$428
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97.3
$133
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$205
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.9
$38.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.78%
0.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5625
$4629
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3176
$3173
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.53
$1.9
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$74.4
$21.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.6
$19.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.68
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.58
$1.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.45
$3.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.08
$1.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$7.32
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.06
$5.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$30.7
$40.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.8
$5.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$2.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$3.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$4.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$2.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$2.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$0.9
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.97
$9.49
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.41
$1.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.07
$4.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.7
$5.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.6
$3.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.67
$0.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.8
$91.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.8
$38.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.55
$17
👖 Brand Jeans
$47
$42.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$50.7
$64.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$460
$232
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10839
$19584

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Distance City Cost of living
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Taishi
$972
11 km or 7 mi Takasago
$989
13 km or 8.3 mi Tatsuno
$977
16 km or 9.9 mi Kakogawa
$1038
19 km or 12 mi Kasai
$998
20 km or 12 mi Aioi
$990
20 km or 13 mi Harima
$1030
22 km or 14 mi Inami
$1035
23 km or 14 mi Ono
$1019
24 km or 15 mi Shiso
$987
28 km or 17 mi Ako
$1000
28 km or 17 mi Miki
$1037
29 km or 18 mi Kato
$1020
33 km or 20 mi Nishiwaki
$1020
35 km or 21 mi Akashi
$1152
46 km or 29 mi Bizen
$980
48 km or 30 mi Awaji
$1157
48 km or 30 mi Kobe
$1106
50 km or 31 mi Sanda
$1036
51 km or 32 mi Tanba
$1017
53 km or 33 mi Mimasaka
$975
56 km or 35 mi Sumoto
$1158
57 km or 35 mi Setouchi
$945
57 km or 35 mi Tamba-Sasayama
$1030
57 km or 36 mi Ashiya
$1033
59 km or 36 mi Asago
$1005
59 km or 36 mi Minamiawaji
$1219
60 km or 37 mi Nishinomiya
$1091
61 km or 38 mi Akaiwa
$931
62 km or 38 mi Takarazuka
$1056
64 km or 40 mi Inagawa
$1043
66 km or 41 mi Yabu
$995
66 km or 41 mi Itami
$1055
66 km or 41 mi Amagasaki
$1097
67 km or 42 mi Fukuchiyama
$1031
67 km or 42 mi Kawanishi
$1050
68 km or 43 mi Ikeda
$1046
69 km or 43 mi Tsuyama
$964
70 km or 44 mi Higashikagawa
$1304
72 km or 45 mi Toyonaka
$1068

Cities near Shizuoka

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.4 mi Yaizu
$976
15 km or 9.3 mi Fujieda
$973
24 km or 15 mi Shimada
$976
26 km or 16 mi Yoshida
$979
30 km or 19 mi Makinohara
$976
34 km or 21 mi Fuji
$1044
35 km or 22 mi Fujinomiya
$1018
36 km or 23 mi Kikugawa
$974
42 km or 26 mi Kakegawa
$968
44 km or 27 mi Omaezaki
$977
46 km or 28 mi Numazu
$1037
49 km or 30 mi Fukuroi
$962
49 km or 31 mi Shimizu
$1025
50 km or 31 mi Izunokuni
$1026
50 km or 31 mi Nagaizumi
$1024
51 km or 32 mi Mishima
$1021
51 km or 32 mi Izu
$1023
53 km or 33 mi Susono
$1029
53 km or 33 mi Kannami
$1023
56 km or 35 mi Iwata
$959
61 km or 38 mi Shimoda
$1023
62 km or 39 mi Gotemba
$1029
64 km or 40 mi Atami
$1032
66 km or 41 mi Ito
$1032
66 km or 41 mi Hamamatsu
$1016
67 km or 42 mi Fujikawaguchiko
$1043
69 km or 43 mi Yugawara
$1030
69 km or 43 mi Fujiyoshida
$1035
70 km or 44 mi Chuo
$1071
71 km or 44 mi Minami-Alps
$1064
74 km or 46 mi Showa
$1083
76 km or 47 mi Minamiashigara
$1020
77 km or 48 mi Odawara
$1041
77 km or 48 mi Kai
$1086
78 km or 49 mi Fuefuki
$1055
79 km or 49 mi Kofu
$1141
79 km or 49 mi Iida
$1002
80 km or 50 mi Tsuru
$1038
81 km or 50 mi Shinshiro
$908
82 km or 51 mi Nirasaki
$1068