Perth vs Shizuoka - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Perth	Shizuoka
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2338	$1025
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5128	$2577
🏠 One person rent	$1431	$426
🏘️ Family rent	$2096	$702
🍽️ Food expenses	$545	$389
🚐 Transport expenses	$216	$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3927	$2644
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	93	52
😀 Quality of life	98	89
🏙️ Population	2.14M	686K

The cost of living in Perth is 128% more expensive than in Shizuoka. Cities ranked 1191st and 5380th ($2338 vs $1025) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 315th in Australia and Japan, respectively. Check Australia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Perth compared to 2.6 months in Shizuoka. Perth ranked 4th best city to live in Australia vs Shizuoka ranked 9th in Japan, while ranked 12th and 291st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Perth vs Shizuoka

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	Perth	Shizuoka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14	$6.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$75.5	$32.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.2	$4.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.17	$1.98
☕ Cappuccino	$3.79	$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.62	$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1454	$325
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1242	$237
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2492	$581
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1749	$428
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$94.1	$133
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$146	$205
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$51.8	$38.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.46%	0.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5455	$4629
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4695	$3173
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.23	$1.9
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$77	$21.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$20.5	$19.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.14	$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.33	$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.31	$1.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.88	$3.94
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.06	$1.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.1	$7.32
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.63	$5.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.5	$40.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.51	$5.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.99	$2.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.07	$3.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.55	$4.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.59	$2.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.77	$2.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.02	$0.9
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.88	$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.9	$9.49
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.32	$1.89
🚬 Cigarette pack	$21.5	$4.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.15	$5.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.43	$3.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.9	$0.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.74	$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$41.8	$91.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$16.4	$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$58	$38.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$21.6	$17
👖 Brand Jeans	$73.4	$42.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$107	$64.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1856	$232
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13377	$19584

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Cities near Perth

Distance	City	Cost of living
156 km or 97 mi	Bunbury	$1701
195 km or 121 mi	Busselton	$2051
372 km or 231 mi	Geraldton	$1853
390 km or 242 mi	Albany	$1857
549 km or 341 mi	Kalgoorlie	$1490
1989 km or 1236 mi	Whyalla	$1911
1991 km or 1237 mi	Alice Springs	$1455
2130 km or 1323 mi	Adelaide	$2117
2357 km or 1465 mi	Mount Gambier	$1753
2456 km or 1526 mi	Mildura	$1771
2513 km or 1562 mi	Warrnambool	$1718
2550 km or 1584 mi	Kupang	$531
2590 km or 1609 mi	Denpasar	$489
2599 km or 1615 mi	Mataram	$402
2608 km or 1620 mi	Ubud	$834
2609 km or 1621 mi	Bali	$1134
2621 km or 1629 mi	Ballarat	$1464
2628 km or 1633 mi	Bima	$588
2652 km or 1648 mi	Bendigo	$1362
2655 km or 1650 mi	Darwin	$1647
2672 km or 1660 mi	Geelong	$2058
2680 km or 1665 mi	Blitar	$440
2687 km or 1669 mi	Malang	$384
2687 km or 1670 mi	Melton	$1738
2696 km or 1675 mi	Tarneit	$1673
2698 km or 1676 mi	Sunbury	$1768
2699 km or 1677 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1697
2700 km or 1678 mi	Batu	$409
2705 km or 1681 mi	Probolinggo	$470
2713 km or 1686 mi	Kediri	$447
2721 km or 1690 mi	Pasuruan	$457
2722 km or 1691 mi	Melbourne	$2308
2724 km or 1693 mi	South Yarra	$1681
2730 km or 1696 mi	Maliana	$512
2740 km or 1703 mi	Frankston	$1728
2741 km or 1703 mi	Ainaro	$513
2742 km or 1703 mi	Madiun	$456
2745 km or 1706 mi	Yogyakarta	$445
2745 km or 1706 mi	Mojokerto	$413
2745 km or 1706 mi	Dandenong	$1736

Cities near Shizuoka

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.4 mi	Yaizu	$976
15 km or 9.3 mi	Fujieda	$973
24 km or 15 mi	Shimada	$976
26 km or 16 mi	Yoshida	$979
30 km or 19 mi	Makinohara	$976
34 km or 21 mi	Fuji	$1044
35 km or 22 mi	Fujinomiya	$1018
36 km or 23 mi	Kikugawa	$974
42 km or 26 mi	Kakegawa	$968
44 km or 27 mi	Omaezaki	$977
46 km or 28 mi	Numazu	$1037
49 km or 30 mi	Fukuroi	$962
49 km or 31 mi	Shimizu	$1025
50 km or 31 mi	Izunokuni	$1026
50 km or 31 mi	Nagaizumi	$1024
51 km or 32 mi	Mishima	$1021
51 km or 32 mi	Izu	$1023
53 km or 33 mi	Susono	$1029
53 km or 33 mi	Kannami	$1023
56 km or 35 mi	Iwata	$959
61 km or 38 mi	Shimoda	$1023
62 km or 39 mi	Gotemba	$1029
64 km or 40 mi	Atami	$1032
66 km or 41 mi	Ito	$1032
66 km or 41 mi	Hamamatsu	$1016
67 km or 42 mi	Fujikawaguchiko	$1043
69 km or 43 mi	Yugawara	$1030
69 km or 43 mi	Fujiyoshida	$1035
70 km or 44 mi	Chuo	$1071
71 km or 44 mi	Minami-Alps	$1064
74 km or 46 mi	Showa	$1083
76 km or 47 mi	Minamiashigara	$1020
77 km or 48 mi	Odawara	$1041
77 km or 48 mi	Kai	$1086
78 km or 49 mi	Fuefuki	$1055
79 km or 49 mi	Kofu	$1141
79 km or 49 mi	Iida	$1002
80 km or 50 mi	Tsuru	$1038
81 km or 50 mi	Shinshiro	$908
82 km or 51 mi	Nirasaki	$1068