Shizuoka vs Vancouver - Cost of Living Comparison

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Shizuoka Vancouver
🚶 Cost of living one person
$991
$2650
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2646
$5860
🏠 One person rent
$364
$1697
🏘️ Family rent
$686
$2823
🍽️ Food expenses
$368
$644
🚐 Transport expenses
$153
$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1854
$3361
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
53
78
😀 Quality of life
69
92
🏙️ Population
686K
662K

The cost of living in Shizuoka is 63% less expensive than in Vancouver. Cities ranked 5761st and 512th ($991 vs $2650) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 722nd and 1st in Japan and Canada, respectively. Check Japan vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Shizuoka compared to 1.3 months in Vancouver. Shizuoka ranked 420th best city to live in Japan vs Vancouver ranked 5th in Canada, while ranked 2988th and 100th among best cities to live in the world.

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Shizuoka Vancouver
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.04
$17.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.9
$75.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.26
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.73
$6.59
 Cappuccino
$3.48
$4.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.08
$2.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$350
$1905
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$252
$1486
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$720
$3353
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$524
$2487
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.4
$69.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.8
$106
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.4
$57.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.8%
6.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6785
$10997
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4661
$7402
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.33
$2.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$79.1
$100
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.5
$15.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.41
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.53
$2.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$3.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.97
$4.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$16.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.69
$16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19
$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$4.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$3.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.46
$4.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.34
$3.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$2.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$1.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.46
$3.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.12
$3.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.99
$14.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.62
$9.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.68
$5.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.68
$3.13
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.72
$3.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$74.8
$35.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.9
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.2
$111
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$21.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.6
$65
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.2
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$247
$1165
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21319
$16245

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
7.8 km or 4.8 mi North Vancouver
$2502
9.6 km or 6 mi Richmond
$2220
11 km or 6.8 mi Burnaby
$2589
17 km or 10 mi Delta
$2330
20 km or 12 mi Surrey
$2417
23 km or 14 mi Coquitlam
$2553
36 km or 22 mi Langley
$1983
36 km or 23 mi Maple Ridge
$2243
60 km or 37 mi Abbotsford
$1976
62 km or 38 mi Nanaimo
$1789
72 km or 45 mi Bellingham
$2278
84 km or 52 mi Chilliwack
$1765
88 km or 54 mi Saanich
$2248
94 km or 58 mi Langford
$2185
94 km or 58 mi Victoria
$2263
97 km or 61 mi Whistler
$2469
108 km or 67 mi Mount Vernon
$2314
111 km or 69 mi Oak Harbor
$2612
129 km or 80 mi Port Angeles
$2546
130 km or 81 mi Sequim
$2609
145 km or 90 mi Courtenay
$1913
149 km or 92 mi Marysville
$2576
156 km or 97 mi Lake Stevens
$2581
158 km or 98 mi Everett
$2569
159 km or 99 mi Mukilteo
$2619
168 km or 104 mi Mill Creek
$2692
170 km or 105 mi Lynnwood
$2769
170 km or 105 mi Edmonds
$2821
175 km or 109 mi Shoreline
$3091
177 km or 110 mi Campbell River
$2263
177 km or 110 mi Bothell
$2866
178 km or 111 mi Kenmore
$2784
182 km or 113 mi Bainbridge Island
$2904
186 km or 116 mi Kirkland
$2901
190 km or 118 mi Bremerton
$2491
190 km or 118 mi Redmond
$3229
191 km or 119 mi Seattle
$2908
194 km or 120 mi Bellevue
$3179
198 km or 123 mi Mercer Island
$2759
198 km or 123 mi Sammamish
$2743