Louisville vs Shizuoka - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Louisville	Shizuoka
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1821	$932
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4500	$2392
🏠 One person rent	$1051	$368
🏘️ Family rent	$1950	$715
🍽️ Food expenses	$556	$352
🚐 Transport expenses	$69.6	$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3986	$2528
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	60	52
😀 Quality of life	87	87
🏙️ Population	246K	686K

The cost of living in Louisville is 95% more expensive than in Shizuoka. Cities ranked 2336th and 5882nd ($1821 vs $932) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1917th and 732nd 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 2.2 months in Louisville compared to 2.7 months in Shizuoka. Louisville ranked 78th best city to live in the United States vs Shizuoka ranked 10th in Japan, while ranked 299th and 271st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Louisville vs Shizuoka

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	Louisville	Shizuoka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.7	$6.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$65.5	$33.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.1	$5.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.63	$3.52
☕ Cappuccino	$4.62	$3.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.28	$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1023	$330
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$833	$243
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1823	$630
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1673	$548
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$121	$78.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$188	$121
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$58.5	$29.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.65%	1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3405	$4676
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3066	$3205
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.74	$1.95
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$48.3	$22.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.8	$20
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.84	$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.57	$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.52	$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.22	$2.95
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.13	$1.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.5	$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12	$6.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.7	$18.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.45	$3.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$2.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.14	$2.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.34	$4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.36	$2.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.59	$2.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.35	$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.95	$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.8	$9.33
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.22	$1.95
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.52	$3.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.37	$5.47
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.06	$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.47	$0.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.49	$1.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$23.8	$92.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.3	$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$113	$39.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.9	$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$48.3	$41.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$88.1	$64.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1240	$236
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13378	$8368

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Cities near Louisville

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi	Jeffersonville	$1731
6.4 km or 3.9 mi	Clarksville	$1863
8 km or 4.9 mi	New Albany	$1903
16 km or 10 mi	Jeffersontown	$1874
46 km or 29 mi	Shelbyville	$1851
50 km or 31 mi	Radcliff	$1865
63 km or 39 mi	Elizabethtown	$1777
78 km or 48 mi	Frankfort	$1664
104 km or 65 mi	Georgetown	$1874
107 km or 67 mi	Columbus	$1875
111 km or 69 mi	Nicholasville	$1862
113 km or 70 mi	Lexington	$1845
121 km or 75 mi	Bloomington	$2147
126 km or 79 mi	Florence	$1940
130 km or 81 mi	Independence	$2145
132 km or 82 mi	Owensboro	$1779
140 km or 87 mi	Franklin	$2001
140 km or 87 mi	Richmond	$1636
140 km or 87 mi	Winchester	$1848
140 km or 87 mi	Covington	$2490
146 km or 91 mi	Cincinnati	$1925
154 km or 96 mi	Greenwood	$2010
154 km or 96 mi	Bowling Green	$1751
159 km or 99 mi	Fairfield	$1914
161 km or 100 mi	Evansville	$2100
163 km or 101 mi	Hamilton	$1895
164 km or 102 mi	Oxford	$1839
165 km or 102 mi	Somerset	$1432
167 km or 104 mi	Henderson	$1847
170 km or 106 mi	Plainfield	$1953
171 km or 106 mi	Greenfield	$1880
172 km or 107 mi	Indianapolis	$2189
173 km or 108 mi	Tompkinsville	$1824
175 km or 109 mi	Mason	$1853
180 km or 112 mi	Lawrence	$2023
183 km or 114 mi	Middletown	$1427
185 km or 115 mi	Brownsburg	$1751
186 km or 116 mi	Lebanon	$1834
190 km or 118 mi	Richmond	$1872
190 km or 118 mi	Fishers	$1974

Cities near Shizuoka

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.4 mi	Yaizu	$931
15 km or 9.3 mi	Fujieda	$940
24 km or 15 mi	Shimada	$961
26 km or 16 mi	Yoshida	$966
30 km or 19 mi	Makinohara	$969
34 km or 21 mi	Fuji	$1041
35 km or 22 mi	Fujinomiya	$1019
36 km or 23 mi	Kikugawa	$975
42 km or 26 mi	Kakegawa	$976
44 km or 27 mi	Omaezaki	$983
46 km or 28 mi	Numazu	$1042
49 km or 30 mi	Fukuroi	$971
49 km or 31 mi	Shimizu	$1028
50 km or 31 mi	Izunokuni	$1032
50 km or 31 mi	Nagaizumi	$1027
51 km or 32 mi	Mishima	$1034
51 km or 32 mi	Izu	$1035
53 km or 33 mi	Susono	$1034
53 km or 33 mi	Kannami	$1029
56 km or 35 mi	Iwata	$981
61 km or 38 mi	Shimoda	$1032
62 km or 39 mi	Gotemba	$1041
64 km or 40 mi	Atami	$1042
66 km or 41 mi	Ito	$1041
66 km or 41 mi	Hamamatsu	$1045
67 km or 42 mi	Fujikawaguchiko	$1049
69 km or 43 mi	Yugawara	$1039
69 km or 43 mi	Fujiyoshida	$1049
70 km or 44 mi	Chuo	$1081
71 km or 44 mi	Minami-Alps	$1080
74 km or 46 mi	Showa	$1095
76 km or 47 mi	Minamiashigara	$1034
77 km or 48 mi	Odawara	$1045
77 km or 48 mi	Kai	$1100
78 km or 49 mi	Fuefuki	$1065
79 km or 49 mi	Kofu	$1138
79 km or 49 mi	Iida	$1016
80 km or 50 mi	Tsuru	$1055
81 km or 50 mi	Shinshiro	$929
82 km or 51 mi	Nirasaki	$1083