Mesa vs Shizuoka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mesa Shizuoka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2425
$980
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5586
$2488
🏠 One person rent
$1502
$366
🏘️ Family rent
$2692
$723
🍽️ Food expenses
$679
$339
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.6
$174
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4753
$1735
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
67
53
😀 Quality of life
74
85
🏙️ Population
504K
686K

The cost of living in Mesa is 148% more expensive than in Shizuoka. Cities ranked 807th and 5464th ($2425 vs $980) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 730th and 474th 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 Mesa compared to 1.8 months in Shizuoka. Mesa ranked 293rd best city to live in the United States vs Shizuoka ranked 10th in Japan, while ranked 1211th and 290th among best cities to live in the world.

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Mesa Shizuoka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$24.8
$6.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.3
$33.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$5.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.55
$3
 Cappuccino
$5.5
$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.99
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1575
$329
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1189
$241
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2507
$709
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2344
$540
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$77.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$227
$120
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$88.1
$29.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.53%
1.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2944
$2516
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2950
$2140
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.98
$1.81
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.3
$119
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.6
$19.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.7
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.56
$3.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.38
$1.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$9.97
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$5.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.4
$19.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.89
$3.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.87
$3.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.07
$3.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$1.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$2.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.59
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.17
$1.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$9.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.74
$1.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9
$3.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.74
$5.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.2
$3.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.76
$0.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.04
$1.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.7
$72
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$109
$35.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.5
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.7
$37.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$51.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1084
$184
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10431
$8605

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Cities near Mesa

Distance City Cost of living
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Gilbert
$2392
10 km or 6.5 mi Tempe
$2381
12 km or 7.7 mi Scottsdale
$2459
12 km or 7.7 mi Chandler
$2427
23 km or 14 mi Fountain Hills
$2353
25 km or 15 mi Queen Creek
$2368
26 km or 16 mi Phoenix
$2390
26 km or 16 mi Apache Junction
$2340
39 km or 24 mi Glendale
$2339
42 km or 26 mi Peoria
$2405
45 km or 28 mi Maricopa
$2414
48 km or 30 mi Avondale
$2485
49 km or 30 mi Goodyear
$2428
51 km or 31 mi El Mirage
$2315
55 km or 34 mi Surprise
$2347
59 km or 37 mi Florence
$2324
59 km or 37 mi Casa Grande
$2341
71 km or 44 mi Buckeye
$2379
132 km or 82 mi Marana
$2105
136 km or 85 mi Oro Valley
$2096
138 km or 86 mi Prescott
$2275
140 km or 87 mi Prescott Valley
$2244
141 km or 88 mi Casas Adobes
$2078
157 km or 98 mi Tucson
$2042
183 km or 114 mi Sahuarita
$2076
199 km or 124 mi Flagstaff
$2004
244 km or 152 mi Nogales
$2043
247 km or 154 mi Nogales
$874
254 km or 158 mi Sierra Vista
$1777
257 km or 160 mi Blythe
$2692
258 km or 160 mi Lake Havasu
$2123
272 km or 169 mi Yuma
$1828
283 km or 176 mi Kingman
$2008
292 km or 182 mi San Luis
$1941
293 km or 182 mi San Luis Rio Colorado
$953
301 km or 187 mi Caborca
$865
316 km or 196 mi Agua Prieta
$881
316 km or 196 mi Bullhead
$1886
348 km or 216 mi Brawley
$2687
349 km or 217 mi Mexicali
$1054

Cities near Shizuoka

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.4 mi Yaizu
$932
15 km or 9.3 mi Fujieda
$936
24 km or 15 mi Shimada
$952
26 km or 16 mi Yoshida
$954
30 km or 19 mi Makinohara
$960
34 km or 21 mi Fuji
$1035
35 km or 22 mi Fujinomiya
$1005
36 km or 23 mi Kikugawa
$962
42 km or 26 mi Kakegawa
$961
44 km or 27 mi Omaezaki
$964
46 km or 28 mi Numazu
$1041
49 km or 30 mi Fukuroi
$963
49 km or 31 mi Shimizu
$1032
50 km or 31 mi Izunokuni
$1027
50 km or 31 mi Nagaizumi
$1030
51 km or 32 mi Mishima
$1035
51 km or 32 mi Izu
$1029
53 km or 33 mi Susono
$1039
53 km or 33 mi Kannami
$1034
56 km or 35 mi Iwata
$966
61 km or 38 mi Shimoda
$1021
62 km or 39 mi Gotemba
$1047
64 km or 40 mi Atami
$1047
66 km or 41 mi Ito
$1048
66 km or 41 mi Hamamatsu
$1033
67 km or 42 mi Fujikawaguchiko
$1036
69 km or 43 mi Yugawara
$1052
69 km or 43 mi Fujiyoshida
$1039
70 km or 44 mi Chuo
$1053
71 km or 44 mi Minami-Alps
$1050
74 km or 46 mi Showa
$1054
76 km or 47 mi Minamiashigara
$1061
77 km or 48 mi Odawara
$1080
77 km or 48 mi Kai
$1063
78 km or 49 mi Fuefuki
$1032
79 km or 49 mi Kofu
$1088
79 km or 49 mi Iida
$989
80 km or 50 mi Tsuru
$1043
81 km or 50 mi Shinshiro
$941
82 km or 51 mi Nirasaki
$1052