Minneapolis vs Shizuoka - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Minneapolis	Shizuoka
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2308	$932
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5659	$2392
🏠 One person rent	$1339	$368
🏘️ Family rent	$2336	$715
🍽️ Food expenses	$689	$352
🚐 Transport expenses	$122	$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4620	$2528
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	84	52
😀 Quality of life	88	87
🏙️ Population	430K	686K

The cost of living in Minneapolis is 148% more expensive than in Shizuoka. Cities ranked 1145th and 5882nd ($2308 vs $932) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1045th 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 months in Minneapolis compared to 2.7 months in Shizuoka. Minneapolis ranked 53rd best city to live in the United States vs Shizuoka ranked 10th in Japan, while ranked 237th and 271st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Minneapolis vs Shizuoka

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	Minneapolis	Shizuoka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19.1	$6.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$90.8	$33.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.9	$5.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.52	$3.52
☕ Cappuccino	$5.89	$3.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.02	$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1496	$330
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1093	$243
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2583	$630
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1998	$548
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$101	$78.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$157	$121
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$63.6	$29.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.57%	1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3373	$4676
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2457	$3205
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.52	$1.95
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$88.2	$22.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18.4	$20
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.9	$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.96	$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.86	$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.93	$2.95
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.64	$1.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.5	$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.8	$6.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.2	$18.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.73	$3.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.96	$2.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.88	$2.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.1	$4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.6	$2.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.27	$2.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.48	$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.27	$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15	$9.33
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.11	$1.95
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12.1	$3.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.38	$5.47
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.48	$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.56	$0.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.88	$1.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$51.2	$92.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15	$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$113	$39.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.5	$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$63	$41.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$85.5	$64.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1724	$236
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$27328	$8368

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Cities near Minneapolis

Distance	City	Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi	Golden Valley	$2239
8.4 km or 5.2 mi	St. Louis Park	$2234
9.1 km or 5.7 mi	Crystal	$2255
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Roseville	$2157
10 km or 6.2 mi	Richfield	$2227
10 km or 6.4 mi	Brooklyn Center	$2297
11 km or 6.6 mi	New Hope	$2281
11 km or 6.8 mi	New Brighton	$2275
12 km or 7.2 mi	Fridley	$2331
12 km or 7.3 mi	Edina	$2259
14 km or 8.8 mi	Brooklyn Park	$2340
14 km or 9 mi	Saint Paul	$1952
14 km or 9 mi	Shoreview	$2264
15 km or 9.3 mi	Plymouth	$2280
15 km or 9.6 mi	Coon Rapids	$2328
17 km or 10 mi	Bloomington	$2260
18 km or 11 mi	Maple Grove	$2321
20 km or 12 mi	Minnetonka	$2317
20 km or 12 mi	Eagan	$2214
20 km or 12 mi	Blaine	$2557
21 km or 13 mi	South St. Paul	$2085
21 km or 13 mi	Eden Prairie	$2382
22 km or 14 mi	Maplewood	$2092
23 km or 14 mi	Savage	$2269
23 km or 14 mi	Inver Grove Heights	$2134
23 km or 15 mi	White Bear Lake	$2213
24 km or 15 mi	Burnsville	$2263
24 km or 15 mi	Oakdale	$2119
24 km or 15 mi	Lino Lakes	$2324
25 km or 15 mi	Chanhassen	$2335
25 km or 16 mi	Champlin	$2478
27 km or 17 mi	Woodbury	$2159
28 km or 17 mi	Andover	$2401
28 km or 17 mi	Apple Valley	$2214
29 km or 18 mi	Shakopee	$2321
29 km or 18 mi	Rosemount	$2213
31 km or 19 mi	Cottage Grove	$2163
32 km or 20 mi	Prior Lake	$2273
34 km or 21 mi	Chaska	$2293
34 km or 21 mi	Ramsey	$2682

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