Shizuoka vs Vancouver - Cost of Living Comparison

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Shizuoka Vancouver
🚶 Cost of living one person
$961
$2540
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2429
$5841
🏠 One person rent
$394
$1607
🏘️ Family rent
$651
$2790
🍽️ Food expenses
$362
$630
🚐 Transport expenses
$98.8
$142
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2276
$3629
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
53
78
😀 Quality of life
89
93
🏙️ Population
686K
662K

The cost of living in Shizuoka is 62% less expensive than in Vancouver. Cities ranked 5951st and 822nd ($961 vs $2540) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 630th and 2nd in Japan and Canada, respectively. Check Japan vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.4 months in Shizuoka compared to 1.4 months in Vancouver. Shizuoka ranked 8th best city to live in Japan vs Vancouver ranked 4th in Canada, while ranked 246th and 53rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Shizuoka vs Vancouver

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Shizuoka Vancouver
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.59
$16.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.1
$74.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.62
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.28
$5.97
☕ Cappuccino
$3.22
$4.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.98
$2.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$309
$1720
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234
$1440
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$491
$3147
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$431
$2525
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$56
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$175
$85.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.6
$54.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.01%
4.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5354
$9202
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3664
$7119
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.9
$2.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.8
$88.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.2
$16.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$2.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.32
$2.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$3.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.69
$4.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.17
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.53
$15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$33.8
$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$4.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$4.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$4.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$3.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$2.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$1.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$2.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.17
$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$3.38
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.96
$15.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.17
$8.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.33
$5.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.63
$3.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.6
$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$77.6
$42.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.5
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.1
$105
💇 Haircut, simple
$16
$27.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.3
$66.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.3
$94.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$270
$1231
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16729
$21986

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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
7.8 km or 4.8 mi North Vancouver
$2478
9.6 km or 6 mi Richmond
$2240
11 km or 6.8 mi Burnaby
$2457
17 km or 10 mi Delta
$2361
20 km or 12 mi Surrey
$2237
23 km or 14 mi Coquitlam
$2590
36 km or 22 mi Langley
$2054
36 km or 23 mi Maple Ridge
$2326
60 km or 37 mi Abbotsford
$2034
62 km or 38 mi Nanaimo
$1865
72 km or 45 mi Bellingham
$2526
84 km or 52 mi Chilliwack
$1884
88 km or 54 mi Saanich
$2190
94 km or 58 mi Langford
$2128
94 km or 58 mi Victoria
$2173
97 km or 61 mi Whistler
$2470
108 km or 67 mi Mount Vernon
$2456
111 km or 69 mi Oak Harbor
$2754
129 km or 80 mi Port Angeles
$2539
130 km or 81 mi Sequim
$2710
145 km or 90 mi Courtenay
$1872
149 km or 92 mi Marysville
$2628
156 km or 97 mi Lake Stevens
$2641
158 km or 98 mi Everett
$2641
159 km or 99 mi Mukilteo
$2674
168 km or 104 mi Mill Creek
$2717
170 km or 105 mi Lynnwood
$2734
170 km or 105 mi Edmonds
$2739
175 km or 109 mi Shoreline
$2778
177 km or 110 mi Campbell River
$2200
177 km or 110 mi Bothell
$2737
178 km or 111 mi Kenmore
$2702
182 km or 113 mi Bainbridge Island
$2855
186 km or 116 mi Kirkland
$3041
190 km or 118 mi Bremerton
$2475
190 km or 118 mi Redmond
$3559
191 km or 119 mi Seattle
$3154
194 km or 120 mi Bellevue
$3292
198 km or 123 mi Mercer Island
$2896
198 km or 123 mi Sammamish
$2915