Sheffield vs Shizuoka - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Sheffield	Shizuoka
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1764	$932
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4219	$2392
🏠 One person rent	$1001	$368
🏘️ Family rent	$1774	$715
🍽️ Food expenses	$497	$352
🚐 Transport expenses	$135	$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2831	$2528
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	54 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	87	52
😀 Quality of life	90	87
🏙️ Population	518K	686K

The cost of living in Sheffield is 89% more expensive than in Shizuoka. Cities ranked 2490th and 5882nd ($1764 vs $932) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 147th and 732nd in the United Kingdom and Japan, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Sheffield compared to 2.7 months in Shizuoka. Sheffield ranked 26th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Shizuoka ranked 10th in Japan, while ranked 141st and 271st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sheffield vs Shizuoka

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	Sheffield	Shizuoka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.3	$6.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$76.5	$33.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.51	$5.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.31	$3.52
☕ Cappuccino	$4.42	$3.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.39	$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$937	$330
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$818	$243
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1922	$630
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1459	$548
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$120	$78.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$183	$121
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$39.7	$29.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.27%	1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3631	$4676
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2541	$3205
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3	$1.95
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$95	$22.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.4	$20
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.8	$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.62	$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.45	$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.83	$2.95
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.67	$1.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.32	$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.69	$6.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.5	$18.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.99	$3.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.35	$2.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.46	$2.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.84	$4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.91	$2.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.25	$2.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.92	$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.46	$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10	$9.33
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.56	$1.95
🚬 Cigarette pack	$17.2	$3.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.92	$5.47
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.05	$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.41	$0.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.51	$1.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$35.5	$92.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.5	$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$80.2	$39.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$12	$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$78.8	$41.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$87.5	$64.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1155	$236
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9487	$8368

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Cities near Sheffield

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Rotherham	$1511
19 km or 12 mi	Barnsley	$1401
27 km or 17 mi	Doncaster	$1463
32 km or 20 mi	Mansfield	$1724
33 km or 21 mi	Wakefield	$1619
35 km or 22 mi	Dewsbury	$1693
36 km or 22 mi	Huddersfield	$1680
38 km or 24 mi	Batley	$1707
42 km or 26 mi	Brighouse	$1737
44 km or 27 mi	Ashton-under-Lyne	$1720
46 km or 28 mi	Macclesfield	$1720
46 km or 29 mi	Halifax	$1793
46 km or 29 mi	Oldham	$1602
47 km or 29 mi	Leeds	$1943
47 km or 29 mi	Droylsden	$1800
48 km or 30 mi	Leek	$1686
49 km or 31 mi	Bradford	$1598
51 km or 32 mi	Manchester	$2071
52 km or 32 mi	Derby	$1727
52 km or 32 mi	Nottingham	$1820
52 km or 33 mi	Rochdale	$1672
56 km or 35 mi	Salford	$1948
56 km or 35 mi	Stretford	$1874
57 km or 35 mi	Sale	$1845
59 km or 36 mi	Altrincham	$1788
59 km or 36 mi	Scunthorpe	$1324
59 km or 37 mi	Bury	$1806
61 km or 38 mi	Keighley	$1680
63 km or 39 mi	Lincoln	$1698
64 km or 40 mi	Stoke-on-Trent	$1552
65 km or 40 mi	Newcastle-under-Lyme	$1465
65 km or 41 mi	Burton upon Trent	$1633
67 km or 42 mi	Bolton	$1806
68 km or 42 mi	Harrogate	$1867
68 km or 42 mi	York	$1727
68 km or 42 mi	Burnley	$1376
70 km or 44 mi	Loughborough	$1759
72 km or 45 mi	Crewe	$1486
75 km or 47 mi	Warrington	$1962
77 km or 48 mi	Stafford	$1750

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