Shizuoka vs Suva - Cost of Living Comparison

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Shizuoka Suva
🚶 Cost of living one person
$961
$879
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2429
$2114
🏠 One person rent
$394
$463
🏘️ Family rent
$651
$807
🍽️ Food expenses
$362
$337
🚐 Transport expenses
$98.8
$24
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2276
$579
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
53
26
😀 Quality of life
89
62
🏙️ Population
686K
88.3K

The cost of living in Shizuoka is 9% more expensive than in Suva. Cities ranked 5951st and 6452nd ($961 vs $879) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 630th and 2nd in Japan and Fiji, respectively. Check Japan vs Fiji comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.4 months in Shizuoka compared to 0.7 months in Suva. Shizuoka ranked 8th best city to live in Japan vs Suva ranked 1st in Fiji, while ranked 246th and 5727th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Shizuoka vs Suva

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Shizuoka Suva
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.59
$6.55
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.1
$38.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.62
$7.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.28
$3.37
☕ Cappuccino
$3.22
$2.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.98
$1.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$309
$565
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234
$358
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$491
$1021
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$431
$646
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$39
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$175
$60.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.6
$25
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.01%
7.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5354
$1360
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3664
$855
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.9
$0.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.8
$23.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.2
$4.98
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.32
$0.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.69
$3.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.17
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.53
$7.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$33.8
$7.82
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$2.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$2.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$3.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$3.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.17
$8.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$2.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.96
$8.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.17
$5.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.33
$3.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.63
$1.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.6
$1.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$77.6
$28.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.5
$3.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.1
$14.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$16
$4.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.3
$29.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.3
$73.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$270
$234
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16729
$13758

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Nasinu
$857
114 km or 71 mi Nadi
$1039
118 km or 73 mi Lautoka
$633
745 km or 463 mi Nukualofa
$1035
755 km or 469 mi Mua
$1033
1072 km or 666 mi Vaiaku
$714
1073 km or 667 mi Funafuti
$718
1073 km or 667 mi Port Vila
$2068
1112 km or 691 mi Manase
$790
1145 km or 711 mi Apia
$791
1233 km or 766 mi Luganville
$2062
1328 km or 825 mi Dumbea
$1865
1332 km or 827 mi Noumea
$1928
1335 km or 830 mi Paita
$1865
1997 km or 1241 mi Whangarei
$1261
2086 km or 1296 mi Hibiscus Coast
$1782
2112 km or 1312 mi Auckland
$2156
2121 km or 1318 mi Waitakere
$1778
2125 km or 1320 mi Manukau
$1646
2148 km or 1335 mi Pukekohe
$1527
2180 km or 1355 mi Auki
$1422
2185 km or 1358 mi Tauranga
$1740
2206 km or 1371 mi Hamilton
$1474
2216 km or 1377 mi Honiara
$1422
2234 km or 1388 mi Rotorua
$1393
2253 km or 1400 mi South Tarawa
$538
2283 km or 1419 mi Gisborne
$1696
2297 km or 1427 mi Taupo
$1523
2306 km or 1433 mi Avarua
$1066
2325 km or 1445 mi Yaren
$783
2364 km or 1469 mi New Plymouth
$1304
2379 km or 1478 mi Napier
$1605
2397 km or 1490 mi Hastings
$1518
2446 km or 1520 mi Whanganui
$1528
2486 km or 1545 mi Palmerston North
$1458
2553 km or 1586 mi Masterton
$1359
2554 km or 1587 mi Paraparaumu
$1741
2578 km or 1602 mi Upper Hutt
$1803
2580 km or 1603 mi Porirua
$1788
2589 km or 1608 mi Lower Hutt
$1920