Houston vs Shizuoka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Houston Shizuoka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2265
$961
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5394
$2429
🏠 One person rent
$1281
$394
🏘️ Family rent
$2031
$651
🍽️ Food expenses
$603
$362
🚐 Transport expenses
$201
$98.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4606
$2276
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
100
53
😀 Quality of life
95
89
🏙️ Population
2.3M
686K

The cost of living in Houston is 136% more expensive than in Shizuoka. Cities ranked 1354th and 5951st ($2265 vs $961) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1137th and 630th 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 2 months in Houston compared to 2.4 months in Shizuoka. Houston ranked 1st best city to live in the United States vs Shizuoka ranked 8th in Japan, while ranked 16th and 246th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Houston vs Shizuoka

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Houston Shizuoka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.7
$6.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$73.6
$33.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.8
$4.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.31
$2.28
 Cappuccino
$5.52
$3.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.74
$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1411
$309
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1003
$234
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2380
$491
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1609
$431
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$132
$113
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$204
$175
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.9
$32.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.39%
1.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2542
$5354
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1944
$3664
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.24
$1.9
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.3
$21.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.8
$19.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.72
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.19
$1.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.69
$4.54
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.06
$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$7.17
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$5.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$33.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$4.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$2.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.76
$3.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$3.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$2.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$1.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.17
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.5
$9.17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.31
$1.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.24
$3.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.34
$5.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8
$3.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.92
$0.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.21
$1.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.9
$77.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.9
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$149
$39.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.6
$16
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.3
$35.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$63.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1729
$270
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22380
$16729

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Cities near Houston

Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Pasadena
$2228
25 km or 15 mi Pearland
$2150
25 km or 16 mi Missouri
$2094
27 km or 17 mi Deer Park
$2260
29 km or 18 mi Sugar Land
$2071
32 km or 20 mi Spring
$2112
33 km or 21 mi Friendswood
$2136
35 km or 22 mi La Porte
$2297
40 km or 25 mi Baytown
$2386
41 km or 25 mi League
$2102
42 km or 26 mi Alvin
$2072
47 km or 29 mi Rosenberg
$2114
48 km or 30 mi The Woodlands
$2738
59 km or 37 mi Texas City
$2048
62 km or 38 mi Conroe
$1836
76 km or 47 mi Galveston
$1897
81 km or 50 mi Lake Jackson
$2112
108 km or 67 mi Huntsville
$2022
126 km or 78 mi Beaumont
$1605
129 km or 80 mi College Station
$1913
138 km or 86 mi Bryan
$2000
140 km or 87 mi Port Arthur
$1900
186 km or 115 mi Lufkin
$1887
188 km or 117 mi Victoria
$2226
203 km or 126 mi Sulphur
$1971
215 km or 134 mi Lake Charles
$1904
217 km or 135 mi Nacogdoches
$1510
229 km or 142 mi Pflugerville
$2115
234 km or 145 mi Austin
$2444
236 km or 146 mi Round Rock
$2027
239 km or 149 mi Temple
$2153
242 km or 150 mi Kyle
$2237
242 km or 150 mi Georgetown
$2125
247 km or 153 mi San Marcos
$2229
249 km or 155 mi Cedar Park
$2171
250 km or 156 mi Seguin
$2200
254 km or 158 mi Leander
$2187
261 km or 162 mi Waco
$2285
262 km or 163 mi Harker Heights
$2059
264 km or 164 mi New Braunfels
$2221

Cities near Shizuoka

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.4 mi Yaizu
$924
15 km or 9.3 mi Fujieda
$929
24 km or 15 mi Shimada
$939
26 km or 16 mi Yoshida
$943
30 km or 19 mi Makinohara
$947
34 km or 21 mi Fuji
$1036
35 km or 22 mi Fujinomiya
$1011
36 km or 23 mi Kikugawa
$945
42 km or 26 mi Kakegawa
$940
44 km or 27 mi Omaezaki
$955
46 km or 28 mi Numazu
$1043
49 km or 30 mi Fukuroi
$928
49 km or 31 mi Shimizu
$1039
50 km or 31 mi Izunokuni
$1038
50 km or 31 mi Nagaizumi
$1036
51 km or 32 mi Mishima
$1039
51 km or 32 mi Izu
$1038
53 km or 33 mi Susono
$1037
53 km or 33 mi Kannami
$1042
56 km or 35 mi Iwata
$926
61 km or 38 mi Shimoda
$1031
62 km or 39 mi Gotemba
$1051
64 km or 40 mi Atami
$1051
66 km or 41 mi Ito
$1052
66 km or 41 mi Hamamatsu
$991
67 km or 42 mi Fujikawaguchiko
$1049
69 km or 43 mi Yugawara
$1053
69 km or 43 mi Fujiyoshida
$1054
70 km or 44 mi Chuo
$1067
71 km or 44 mi Minami-Alps
$1062
74 km or 46 mi Showa
$1078
76 km or 47 mi Minamiashigara
$1041
77 km or 48 mi Odawara
$1061
77 km or 48 mi Kai
$1078
78 km or 49 mi Fuefuki
$1052
79 km or 49 mi Kofu
$1131
79 km or 49 mi Iida
$1001
80 km or 50 mi Tsuru
$1059
81 km or 50 mi Shinshiro
$904
82 km or 51 mi Nirasaki
$1063