Sacramento vs Shizuoka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sacramento Shizuoka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2656
$991
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6191
$2646
🏠 One person rent
$1670
$364
🏘️ Family rent
$2836
$686
🍽️ Food expenses
$678
$368
🚐 Transport expenses
$145
$153
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4470
$1854
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
54
53
😀 Quality of life
87
69
🏙️ Population
525K
686K

The cost of living in Sacramento is 168% more expensive than in Shizuoka. Cities ranked 501st and 5761st ($2656 vs $991) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 443rd and 722nd 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 1.7 months in Sacramento compared to 1.9 months in Shizuoka. Sacramento ranked 77th best city to live in the United States vs Shizuoka ranked 420th in Japan, while ranked 281st and 2988th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sacramento vs Shizuoka

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Sacramento Shizuoka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.6
$7.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.4
$30.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$5.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.27
$3.73
 Cappuccino
$6.06
$3.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.66
$1.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1688
$350
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1409
$252
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3018
$720
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2447
$524
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$59.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$200
$90.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$74.8
$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.67%
1.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4303
$6785
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4091
$4661
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.51
$2.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$96.5
$79.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.6
$21.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.28
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.09
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$2.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.83
$1.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$6.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.8
$19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$3.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$2.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$2.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$4.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$3.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$2.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.84
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.7
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.34
$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11
$3.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$5.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.05
$3.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.32
$0.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.65
$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.9
$74.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.5
$10.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$116
$38.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.9
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.5
$53.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92
$61.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1525
$247
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$30262
$21319

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Cities near Sacramento

Distance City Cost of living
4.6 km or 2.9 mi West Sacramento
$2562
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Parkway-South Sacramento
$2593
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Arden-Arcade
$2624
16 km or 9.9 mi Rancho Cordova
$2678
18 km or 11 mi Elk Grove
$2722
21 km or 13 mi Citrus Heights
$2729
22 km or 14 mi Davis
$2757
26 km or 16 mi Roseville
$2839
27 km or 17 mi Woodland
$2929
30 km or 19 mi Folsom
$2667
33 km or 20 mi Rocklin
$2553
33 km or 20 mi Dixon
$2861
38 km or 24 mi Lincoln
$2613
38 km or 24 mi Galt
$2724
49 km or 30 mi Vacaville
$3171
53 km or 33 mi Lodi
$2593
59 km or 37 mi Suisun
$3186
61 km or 38 mi Fairfield
$3509
62 km or 39 mi Placerville
$2718
63 km or 39 mi Yuba
$2254
67 km or 42 mi Oakley
$2907
69 km or 43 mi Stockton
$2194
69 km or 43 mi Antioch
$3105
70 km or 44 mi Pittsburg
$2890
74 km or 46 mi Brentwood
$2934
77 km or 48 mi Napa
$3510
82 km or 51 mi Benicia
$2845
82 km or 51 mi Concord
$2726
84 km or 52 mi Martinez
$2714
85 km or 53 mi Vallejo
$2885
85 km or 53 mi Pleasant Hill
$2767
86 km or 53 mi Lathrop
$2557
89 km or 55 mi Manteca
$2561
90 km or 56 mi Walnut Creek
$2874
91 km or 56 mi Sonoma
$3088
93 km or 58 mi Tracy
$2250
94 km or 58 mi Hercules
$2949
94 km or 59 mi Lafayette
$2831
95 km or 59 mi Danville
$2922
98 km or 61 mi San Ramon
$2851

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