Shizuoka vs Stuttgart - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Shizuoka	Stuttgart
🚶 Cost of living one person	$961	$2169
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2429	$5111
🏠 One person rent	$394	$1224
🏘️ Family rent	$651	$2146
🍽️ Food expenses	$362	$611
🚐 Transport expenses	$98.8	$179
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2276	$4075
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	20 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	53	84
😀 Quality of life	89	93
🏙️ Population	686K	633K

The cost of living in Shizuoka is 56% less expensive than in Stuttgart. Cities ranked 5951st and 1578th ($961 vs $2169) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 630th and 5th in Japan and Germany, respectively. Check Japan vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.4 months in Shizuoka compared to 1.9 months in Stuttgart. Shizuoka ranked 8th best city to live in Japan vs Stuttgart ranked 10th in Germany, while ranked 246th and 50th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Shizuoka vs Stuttgart

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	Shizuoka	Stuttgart
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.59	$17.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$33.1	$89
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.62	$14.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.28	$5.88
☕ Cappuccino	$3.22	$4.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.98	$4.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$309	$1159
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$234	$918
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$491	$2130
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$431	$1689
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$113	$215
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$175	$326
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$32.6	$42.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	1.01%	3.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5354	$7372
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3664	$4701
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.9	$3.9
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$21.8	$68.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.2	$28.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.13	$2.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.47	$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.32	$2.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.54	$3.37
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.69	$4.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.17	$14.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.53	$14.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$33.8	$21.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.31	$3.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.02	$1.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.07	$2.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.42	$5.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.17	$1.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.77	$1.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.78	$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.34	$2.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.17	$7.15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.59	$1.07
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.96	$10.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.17	$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.33	$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.63	$1.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.6	$2.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$77.6	$55.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.5	$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$39.1	$68.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$16	$22.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$35.3	$98.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$63.3	$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$270	$696
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$16729	$18457

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Cities near Shizuoka

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.4 mi	Yaizu	$924
15 km or 9.3 mi	Fujieda	$929
24 km or 15 mi	Shimada	$939
26 km or 16 mi	Yoshida	$943
30 km or 19 mi	Makinohara	$947
34 km or 21 mi	Fuji	$1036
35 km or 22 mi	Fujinomiya	$1011
36 km or 23 mi	Kikugawa	$945
42 km or 26 mi	Kakegawa	$940
44 km or 27 mi	Omaezaki	$955
46 km or 28 mi	Numazu	$1043
49 km or 30 mi	Fukuroi	$928
49 km or 31 mi	Shimizu	$1039
50 km or 31 mi	Izunokuni	$1038
50 km or 31 mi	Nagaizumi	$1036
51 km or 32 mi	Mishima	$1039
51 km or 32 mi	Izu	$1038
53 km or 33 mi	Susono	$1037
53 km or 33 mi	Kannami	$1042
56 km or 35 mi	Iwata	$926
61 km or 38 mi	Shimoda	$1031
62 km or 39 mi	Gotemba	$1051
64 km or 40 mi	Atami	$1051
66 km or 41 mi	Ito	$1052
66 km or 41 mi	Hamamatsu	$991
67 km or 42 mi	Fujikawaguchiko	$1049
69 km or 43 mi	Yugawara	$1053
69 km or 43 mi	Fujiyoshida	$1054
70 km or 44 mi	Chuo	$1067
71 km or 44 mi	Minami-Alps	$1062
74 km or 46 mi	Showa	$1078
76 km or 47 mi	Minamiashigara	$1041
77 km or 48 mi	Odawara	$1061
77 km or 48 mi	Kai	$1078
78 km or 49 mi	Fuefuki	$1052
79 km or 49 mi	Kofu	$1131
79 km or 49 mi	Iida	$1001
80 km or 50 mi	Tsuru	$1059
81 km or 50 mi	Shinshiro	$904
82 km or 51 mi	Nirasaki	$1063

Cities near Stuttgart

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi	Fellbach	$1926
8.6 km or 5.4 mi	Ostfildern	$1932
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Kornwestheim	$1909
9.6 km or 6 mi	Leinfelden-Echterdingen	$1928
9.9 km or 6.1 mi	Ditzingen	$1905
11 km or 6.6 mi	Esslingen am Neckar	$1911
12 km or 7.4 mi	Waiblingen	$1896
12 km or 7.7 mi	Leonberg	$1879
13 km or 7.8 mi	Filderstadt	$1904
13 km or 7.8 mi	Remseck	$1881
14 km or 8.4 mi	Ludwigsburg	$1876
14 km or 8.9 mi	Weinstadt	$1870
15 km or 9.1 mi	Sindelfingen	$1881
17 km or 10 mi	Boblingen	$1872
20 km or 12 mi	Winnenden	$1822
20 km or 13 mi	Nurtingen	$1866
21 km or 13 mi	Bietigheim-Bissingen	$1819
24 km or 15 mi	Vaihingen an der Enz	$1773
25 km or 15 mi	Kirchheim unter Teck	$1833
26 km or 16 mi	Schorndorf	$1820
26 km or 16 mi	Backnang	$1795
28 km or 17 mi	Metzingen	$1866
30 km or 19 mi	Tubingen	$2012
30 km or 19 mi	Herrenberg	$1858
31 km or 20 mi	Muhlacker	$1692
33 km or 20 mi	Reutlingen	$1915
33 km or 20 mi	Calw	$1756
36 km or 22 mi	Goppingen	$1767
37 km or 23 mi	Pforzheim	$1555
38 km or 23 mi	Rottenburg am Neckar	$1890
40 km or 25 mi	Eislingen	$1771
41 km or 25 mi	Heilbronn	$1862
42 km or 26 mi	Nagold	$1812
42 km or 26 mi	Mossingen	$1883
44 km or 27 mi	Eppingen	$1806
45 km or 28 mi	Bretten	$1770
46 km or 28 mi	Schwabisch Gmund	$1767
46 km or 29 mi	Neckarsulm	$1819
51 km or 32 mi	Geislingen an der Steige	$1784
51 km or 32 mi	Horb am Neckar	$1792