Long Beach vs Shizuoka - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Long Beach	Shizuoka
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2681	$991
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6051	$2646
🏠 One person rent	$1825	$364
🏘️ Family rent	$3146	$686
🍽️ Food expenses	$592	$368
🚐 Transport expenses	$121	$153
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4933	$1854
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	94	53
😀 Quality of life	77	69
🏙️ Population	467K	686K

The cost of living in Long Beach is 170% more expensive than in Shizuoka. Cities ranked 464th and 5761st ($2681 vs $991) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 406th 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 1.8 months in Long Beach compared to 1.9 months in Shizuoka. Long Beach ranked 181st best city to live in the United States vs Shizuoka ranked 420th in Japan, while ranked 769th and 2988th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Long Beach vs Shizuoka

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	Long Beach	Shizuoka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.3	$7.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$61.1	$30.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.9	$5.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.81	$3.73
☕ Cappuccino	$5.45	$3.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.63	$1.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1953	$350
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1605	$252
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3294	$720
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2861	$524
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$87.5	$59.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$135	$90.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$63.3	$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.57%	1.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7038	$6785
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6988	$4661
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.75	$2.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$74	$79.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.6	$21.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.27	$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.06	$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.1	$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.29	$2.26
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.34	$1.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.8	$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.2	$6.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.9	$19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.22	$3.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.71	$2.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.81	$2.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.76	$4.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.42	$3.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.35	$2.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.31	$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.82	$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.9	$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.22	$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.3	$3.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.08	$5.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.65	$3.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.19	$0.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.64	$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$41.9	$74.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.7	$10.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$95.6	$38.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$16	$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$45.6	$53.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$92.5	$61.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1485	$247
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$21877	$21319

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Cities near Long Beach

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi	Carson	$2754
11 km or 6.5 mi	Seal Beach	$2817
11 km or 7 mi	Lakewood	$2598
11 km or 7.1 mi	Lomita	$2845
15 km or 9 mi	Compton	$2709
15 km or 9.2 mi	Bellflower	$2552
15 km or 9.2 mi	Paramount	$2572
15 km or 9.5 mi	Torrance	$2984
15 km or 9.6 mi	Cypress	$2681
16 km or 9.7 mi	Rancho Palos Verdes	$2938
16 km or 10 mi	Cerritos	$2570
17 km or 11 mi	Gardena	$2866
17 km or 11 mi	Lynwood	$2633
19 km or 12 mi	Norwalk	$2569
19 km or 12 mi	Westminster	$2834
19 km or 12 mi	Stanton	$2761
19 km or 12 mi	Redondo Beach	$3603
20 km or 12 mi	South Gate	$2612
20 km or 12 mi	Lawndale	$3054
20 km or 12 mi	Downey	$2354
20 km or 12 mi	Huntington Beach	$3112
20 km or 13 mi	Buena Park	$2708
22 km or 14 mi	Hawthorne	$2861
22 km or 14 mi	Garden Grove	$2804
22 km or 14 mi	Cudahy	$2604
23 km or 14 mi	Bell Gardens	$2561
23 km or 14 mi	La Mirada	$2685
23 km or 14 mi	Florence-Graham	$2720
23 km or 14 mi	Fountain Valley	$3087
23 km or 15 mi	Bell	$2652
24 km or 15 mi	Manhattan Beach	$3065
24 km or 15 mi	Huntington Park	$2682
24 km or 15 mi	Maywood	$2673
25 km or 16 mi	Inglewood	$2831
26 km or 16 mi	West Whittier-Los Nietos	$2629
26 km or 16 mi	Pico Rivera	$2638
27 km or 17 mi	Whittier	$2673
28 km or 17 mi	Fullerton	$2959
28 km or 18 mi	Montebello	$2675
29 km or 18 mi	Santa Ana	$2614

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