Houston vs Shizuoka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Houston Shizuoka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2248
$991
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5589
$2646
🏠 One person rent
$1325
$364
🏘️ Family rent
$2490
$686
🍽️ Food expenses
$564
$368
🚐 Transport expenses
$201
$153
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4672
$1854
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
100
53
😀 Quality of life
92
69
🏙️ Population
2.3M
686K

The cost of living in Houston is 127% more expensive than in Shizuoka. Cities ranked 1258th and 5761st ($2248 vs $991) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1108th and 722nd 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 2.1 months in Houston compared to 1.9 months in Shizuoka. Houston ranked 13th best city to live in the United States vs Shizuoka ranked 420th in Japan, while ranked 82nd and 2988th among best cities to live in the world.

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Houston Shizuoka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.2
$7.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$66.3
$30.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.71
$5.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.52
$3.73
 Cappuccino
$5.31
$3.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.49
$1.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1392
$350
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1059
$252
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2964
$720
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2036
$524
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$132
$59.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$200
$90.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68
$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.66%
1.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2925
$6785
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2076
$4661
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.25
$2.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.1
$79.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.7
$21.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.07
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$2.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.95
$1.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$6.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.9
$19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$3.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$2.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.69
$2.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$4.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$3.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$2.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.15
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.9
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.02
$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.66
$3.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.31
$5.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.09
$3.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.86
$0.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.26
$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.9
$74.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.7
$10.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$110
$38.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.9
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.2
$53.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$61.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1368
$247
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22908
$21319

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Cities near Houston

Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Pasadena
$2101
25 km or 15 mi Pearland
$2080
25 km or 16 mi Missouri
$2143
27 km or 17 mi Deer Park
$2089
29 km or 18 mi Sugar Land
$2164
32 km or 20 mi Spring
$2093
33 km or 21 mi Friendswood
$2035
35 km or 22 mi La Porte
$2074
40 km or 25 mi Baytown
$2084
41 km or 25 mi League
$1983
42 km or 26 mi Alvin
$2003
47 km or 29 mi Rosenberg
$2151
48 km or 30 mi The Woodlands
$2692
59 km or 37 mi Texas City
$1971
62 km or 38 mi Conroe
$1798
76 km or 47 mi Galveston
$1844
81 km or 50 mi Lake Jackson
$2063
108 km or 67 mi Huntsville
$2129
126 km or 78 mi Beaumont
$1653
129 km or 80 mi College Station
$1764
138 km or 86 mi Bryan
$1890
140 km or 87 mi Port Arthur
$1865
186 km or 115 mi Lufkin
$1838
188 km or 117 mi Victoria
$2231
203 km or 126 mi Sulphur
$2004
215 km or 134 mi Lake Charles
$1960
217 km or 135 mi Nacogdoches
$1468
229 km or 142 mi Pflugerville
$2211
234 km or 145 mi Austin
$2473
236 km or 146 mi Round Rock
$2145
239 km or 149 mi Temple
$2186
242 km or 150 mi Kyle
$2223
242 km or 150 mi Georgetown
$2194
247 km or 153 mi San Marcos
$2226
249 km or 155 mi Cedar Park
$2232
250 km or 156 mi Seguin
$2177
254 km or 158 mi Leander
$2250
261 km or 162 mi Waco
$2223
262 km or 163 mi Harker Heights
$2075
264 km or 164 mi New Braunfels
$2156

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