Shenzhen vs Shizuoka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Shenzhen Shizuoka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$916
$932
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2694
$2392
🏠 One person rent
$478
$368
🏘️ Family rent
$1142
$715
🍽️ Food expenses
$261
$352
🚐 Transport expenses
$85.2
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1771
$2528
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
96
52
😀 Quality of life
80
87
🏙️ Population
17.7M
686K

The cost of living in Shenzhen is 2% less expensive than in Shizuoka. Cities ranked 5950th and 5882nd ($916 vs $932) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 732nd in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Shenzhen compared to 2.7 months in Shizuoka. Shenzhen ranked 3rd best city to live in China vs Shizuoka ranked 10th in Japan, while ranked 545th and 271st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Shenzhen vs Shizuoka

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Shenzhen Shizuoka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.06
$6.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.6
$33.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.23
$5.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$3.52
☕ Cappuccino
$3.03
$3.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$667
$330
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$360
$243
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1650
$630
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$917
$548
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.2
$78.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.5
$121
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.1
$29.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.36%
1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12583
$4676
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6551
$3205
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.41
$1.95
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.1
$22.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.51
$20
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.87
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.89
$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$2.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$1.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$6.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$18.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$3.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$2.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$2.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$2.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.05
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.1
$9.33
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.79
$3.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.27
$5.47
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6
$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.63
$0.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.91
$1.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.5
$92.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.86
$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.3
$39.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.6
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.7
$41.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78
$64.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$502
$236
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22267
$8368

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$2432
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$2737
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$653
65 km or 40 mi Dongguan
$656
66 km or 41 mi Macau
$1588
72 km or 45 mi Zhongshan
$461
74 km or 46 mi Huizhou
$601
100 km or 62 mi Jiangmen
$804
105 km or 65 mi Guangzhou
$774
112 km or 69 mi Foshan
$611
134 km or 83 mi Shanwei
$936
142 km or 88 mi Kaiping
$812
150 km or 93 mi Heyuan
$764
164 km or 102 mi Qingyuan
$794
174 km or 108 mi Zhaoqing
$793
212 km or 131 mi Yunfu
$823
228 km or 142 mi Yangjiang
$877
233 km or 145 mi Puning
$569
256 km or 159 mi Shaoguan
$818
262 km or 163 mi Jieyang
$443
286 km or 178 mi Shantou
$581
288 km or 179 mi Meizhou
$655
292 km or 182 mi Chaozhou
$451
299 km or 186 mi Wuzhou
$803
303 km or 188 mi Lianzhou
$755
330 km or 205 mi Hezhou
$758
337 km or 209 mi Gaozhou
$761
337 km or 210 mi Maoming
$756
377 km or 234 mi Ganzhou
$761
378 km or 235 mi Chenzhou
$724
401 km or 249 mi Yulin
$771
405 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$764
415 km or 258 mi Longyan
$649
428 km or 266 mi Zhangzhou
$664
460 km or 286 mi Guigang
$702
464 km or 288 mi Xiamen
$688
477 km or 297 mi Haikou
$650
485 km or 301 mi Kinmen
$823
489 km or 304 mi Guilin
$522
502 km or 312 mi Yongzhou
$609

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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