Al Ain vs Chiba - Cost of Living Comparison

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Al Ain Chiba
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1455
$1232
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3100
$3040
🏠 One person rent
$900
$548
🏘️ Family rent
$1375
$942
🍽️ Food expenses
$384
$388
🚐 Transport expenses
$55.4
$182
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2995
$1547
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
24 km
🎓 Higher education
38
91
😀 Quality of life
82
78
🏙️ Population
767K
975K

The cost of living in Al Ain is 18% more expensive than in Chiba. Cities ranked 4139th and 4681st ($1455 vs $1232) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 27th in the United Arab Emirates and Japan, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Al Ain compared to 1.3 months in Chiba. Al Ain ranked 5th best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Chiba ranked 47th in Japan, while ranked 562nd and 903rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Al Ain vs Chiba

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Al Ain Chiba
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10
$5.55
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.2
$30
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.25
$4.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.46
$3.28
☕ Cappuccino
$5.1
$2.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$788
$696
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$731
$413
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1377
$1141
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1126
$755
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.2
$59.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$92.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$82.9
$17.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.69%
1.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2377
$4461
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1204
$3779
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$0.85
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.7
$72.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.34
$28.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.74
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.36
$1.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$4.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.66
$1.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.67
$7.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.18
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$4.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$2.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$4.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$4.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$3.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$3.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.53
$1.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.8
$5.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.35
$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.53
$3.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.24
$8.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.09
$3.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.47
$1.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.14
$2.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.7
$49.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$10.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$64
$62.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.46
$19.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.5
$50.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.3
$58.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$574
$357
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6415
$13106

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119 km or 74 mi Fujairah
$1173
126 km or 78 mi Dubai
$2470
133 km or 82 mi Sharjah
$1543
135 km or 84 mi Ajman
$2356
143 km or 89 mi Abu Dhabi
$2133
152 km or 94 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1170
192 km or 119 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1355
221 km or 138 mi Madinat Zayed
$1791
231 km or 143 mi Nizwa
$797
253 km or 157 mi Seeb
$1082
297 km or 184 mi Muscat
$1193
337 km or 209 mi Bandar Abbas
$620
442 km or 275 mi Doha
$2100
458 km or 284 mi Al Khor
$2015
507 km or 315 mi Chabahar
$530
525 km or 326 mi Jahrom
$494
535 km or 333 mi Jiroft
$526
564 km or 351 mi Riffa
$1062
565 km or 351 mi Manama
$1340
566 km or 352 mi Fasa
$497
567 km or 352 mi Isa Town
$1218
583 km or 362 mi Sirjan
$521
596 km or 371 mi Iranshahr
$559
604 km or 375 mi Bam
$514
607 km or 377 mi Dhahran
$965
619 km or 385 mi Dammam
$1059
629 km or 391 mi Al-Mubarraz
$821
649 km or 404 mi Qatif
$778
679 km or 422 mi Shiraz
$505
684 km or 425 mi Jubail
$917
688 km or 428 mi Kerman
$700
689 km or 428 mi Rafsanjan
$558
694 km or 431 mi Marvdasht
$485
720 km or 447 mi Bushehr
$454
720 km or 447 mi Borazjan
$457
726 km or 451 mi Kazerun
$471
776 km or 482 mi Zahedan
$717
818 km or 508 mi Salalah
$816
827 km or 514 mi Yasuj
$459
866 km or 538 mi Yazd
$517

Cities near Chiba

Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Yotsukaido
$1071
11 km or 6.9 mi Narashino
$1083
11 km or 7.1 mi Ichihara
$1086
14 km or 8.5 mi Yachiyo
$1073
15 km or 9.3 mi Funabashi
$1119
18 km or 11 mi Sakura
$1039
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1080
20 km or 13 mi Ichikawa
$1005
21 km or 13 mi Shisui
$1016
21 km or 13 mi Yachimata
$1033
22 km or 13 mi Kamagaya
$1033
22 km or 13 mi Shiroi
$1040
22 km or 14 mi Oamishirasato
$1062
23 km or 14 mi Sodegaura
$1094
24 km or 15 mi Togane
$1051
26 km or 16 mi Mobara
$1070
26 km or 16 mi Tomisato
$1010
26 km or 16 mi Inzai
$1034
26 km or 16 mi Hirai
$1074
27 km or 17 mi Matsudo
$1084
28 km or 18 mi Narita
$999
28 km or 18 mi Sanmu
$1044
30 km or 18 mi Sakae
$1013
30 km or 19 mi Kisarazu
$1089
30 km or 19 mi Abiko
$1041
31 km or 19 mi Kashiwa
$1108
33 km or 20 mi Misato
$1038
34 km or 21 mi Nagareyama
$1064
34 km or 21 mi Yashio
$1037
35 km or 22 mi Kimitsu
$1090
35 km or 22 mi Toride
$1028
36 km or 22 mi Ryugasaki
$1016
37 km or 23 mi Soka
$1075
37 km or 23 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1199
37 km or 23 mi Yokoshibahikari
$1032
37 km or 23 mi Kawasaki
$1358
38 km or 24 mi Tokyo
$1679
40 km or 25 mi Futtsu
$1085
40 km or 25 mi Yoshikawa
$1053
41 km or 25 mi Moriya
$1034