Rotterdam vs Shizuoka - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Rotterdam	Shizuoka
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2219	$991
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4999	$2646
🏠 One person rent	$1371	$364
🏘️ Family rent	$2182	$686
🍽️ Food expenses	$539	$368
🚐 Transport expenses	$178	$153
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3835	$1854
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	94	53
😀 Quality of life	94	69
🏙️ Population	664K	686K

The cost of living in Rotterdam is 124% more expensive than in Shizuoka. Cities ranked 1336th and 5761st ($2219 vs $991) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 722nd in the Netherlands and Japan, respectively. Check the Netherlands vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Rotterdam compared to 1.9 months in Shizuoka. Rotterdam ranked 4th best city to live in the Netherlands vs Shizuoka ranked 420th in Japan, while ranked 51st and 2988th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Rotterdam vs Shizuoka

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	Rotterdam	Shizuoka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.3	$7.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$68.7	$30.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.2	$5.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.41	$3.73
☕ Cappuccino	$3.78	$3.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.91	$1.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1440	$350
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1112	$252
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2175	$720
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1840	$524
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$151	$59.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$232	$90.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$43	$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.75%	1.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5393	$6785
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3725	$4661
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$4.43	$2.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$83.9	$79.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$22.7	$21.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.21	$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.3	$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.81	$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.62	$2.26
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.12	$1.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.5	$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.6	$6.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.4	$19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.18	$3.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.4	$2.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.94	$2.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.46	$4.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.91	$3.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2	$2.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.66	$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.23	$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.72	$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.54	$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack	$11.3	$3.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.79	$5.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.05	$3.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.78	$0.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.3	$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$36.7	$74.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.6	$10.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$39.2	$38.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$21.6	$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$75.4	$53.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$99.1	$61.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1741	$247
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10888	$21319

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Cities near Rotterdam

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi	Ridderkerk	$2034
13 km or 8 mi	Delft	$1991
19 km or 12 mi	Leidschendam	$2053
21 km or 13 mi	The Hague	$2094
23 km or 14 mi	Sliedrecht	$1987
25 km or 16 mi	Scheveningen	$2010
26 km or 16 mi	Leiden	$2228
27 km or 17 mi	Oegstgeest	$2039
41 km or 25 mi	Etten-Leur	$1813
43 km or 27 mi	Breda	$1750
43 km or 27 mi	Roosendaal	$1920
47 km or 29 mi	Utrecht	$2184
49 km or 30 mi	Bergen op Zoom	$1951
50 km or 31 mi	Zandvoort	$2246
52 km or 32 mi	Haarlem	$2373
54 km or 34 mi	Zaltbommel	$1985
55 km or 34 mi	Zeist	$2375
56 km or 35 mi	Tilburg	$1865
59 km or 36 mi	Amsterdam	$2859
59 km or 37 mi	Hilversum	$2180
60 km or 38 mi	IJmuiden	$2170
61 km or 38 mi	Hoogstraten	$1559
62 km or 39 mi	Goes	$2046
63 km or 39 mi	's-Hertogenbosch	$1953
66 km or 41 mi	Tiel	$1968
67 km or 42 mi	Huizen	$2072
72 km or 45 mi	Almere	$2076
73 km or 45 mi	Purmerend	$2064
74 km or 46 mi	Veenendaal	$1916
74 km or 46 mi	Turnhout	$1421
76 km or 47 mi	Middelburg	$1975
79 km or 49 mi	Antwerp	$1762
81 km or 51 mi	Wageningen	$1831
82 km or 51 mi	Beveren	$1709
82 km or 51 mi	Ede	$1782
83 km or 52 mi	Uden	$1921
84 km or 52 mi	Mortsel	$1611
85 km or 53 mi	Veldhoven	$2017
87 km or 54 mi	Herentals	$1442
88 km or 54 mi	Sint-Niklaas	$1592

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