Al Ain vs Chiba - Cost of Living Comparison

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Al Ain Chiba
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1132
$1161
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2470
$3095
🏠 One person rent
$612
$488
🏘️ Family rent
$915
$962
🍽️ Food expenses
$343
$362
🚐 Transport expenses
$57.2
$202
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3750
$1880
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
24 km
🎓 Higher education
37
91
😀 Quality of life
79
79
🏙️ Population
767K
975K

The cost of living in Al Ain is 2% less expensive than in Chiba. Cities ranked 4616th and 4542nd ($1132 vs $1161) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 36th 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 3.3 months in Al Ain compared to 1.6 months in Chiba. Al Ain ranked 5th best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Chiba ranked 43rd in Japan, while ranked 496th and 520th among best cities to live in the world.

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Al Ain Chiba
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.1
$5.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.6
$42
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.03
$4.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$10.3
$2.85
☕ Cappuccino
$5.72
$2.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.73
$0.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$445
$477
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$381
$355
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$811
$803
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$603
$813
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.3
$80.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$124
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$122
$27.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.75%
1.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11243
$4774
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6743
$2698
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$2.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.9
$92.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.22
$26.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.82
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.07
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$3.17
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.26
$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$6.92
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.35
$5.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$6.69
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$4.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$3.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$3.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$2.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$2.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.53
$1.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.77
$7.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$2.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.54
$3.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.19
$10.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.15
$4.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.46
$1.99
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.17
$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$90.5
$55.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.3
$8.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$64.1
$65.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$8
$20.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.3
$40.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.8
$51.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$224
$509
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8033
$15187

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$1191
126 km or 78 mi Dubai
$2229
133 km or 82 mi Sharjah
$1612
135 km or 84 mi Ajman
$1841
143 km or 89 mi Abu Dhabi
$1936
152 km or 94 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1577
192 km or 119 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1584
221 km or 138 mi Madinat Zayed
$1673
231 km or 143 mi Nizwa
$787
253 km or 157 mi Seeb
$1164
297 km or 184 mi Muscat
$1126
337 km or 209 mi Bandar Abbas
$758
442 km or 275 mi Doha
$1872
458 km or 284 mi Al Khor
$1810
507 km or 315 mi Chabahar
$779
525 km or 326 mi Jahrom
$798
535 km or 333 mi Jiroft
$573
564 km or 351 mi Riffa
$1285
565 km or 351 mi Manama
$1375
566 km or 352 mi Fasa
$890
567 km or 352 mi Isa Town
$1327
583 km or 362 mi Sirjan
$604
596 km or 371 mi Iranshahr
$672
604 km or 375 mi Bam
$544
607 km or 377 mi Dhahran
$959
619 km or 385 mi Dammam
$1005
629 km or 391 mi Al-Mubarraz
$768
649 km or 404 mi Qatif
$868
679 km or 422 mi Shiraz
$606
684 km or 425 mi Jubail
$910
688 km or 428 mi Kerman
$457
689 km or 428 mi Rafsanjan
$530
694 km or 431 mi Marvdasht
$604
720 km or 447 mi Bushehr
$646
720 km or 447 mi Borazjan
$621
726 km or 451 mi Kazerun
$606
776 km or 482 mi Zahedan
$822
818 km or 508 mi Salalah
$844
827 km or 514 mi Yasuj
$561
866 km or 538 mi Yazd
$575

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Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Yotsukaido
$1041
11 km or 6.9 mi Narashino
$1098
11 km or 7.1 mi Ichihara
$1072
14 km or 8.5 mi Yachiyo
$1065
15 km or 9.3 mi Funabashi
$1224
18 km or 11 mi Sakura
$1028
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1062
20 km or 13 mi Ichikawa
$985
21 km or 13 mi Shisui
$1005
21 km or 13 mi Yachimata
$1022
22 km or 13 mi Kamagaya
$1042
22 km or 13 mi Shiroi
$1043
22 km or 14 mi Oamishirasato
$1037
23 km or 14 mi Sodegaura
$1054
24 km or 15 mi Togane
$1033
26 km or 16 mi Mobara
$1040
26 km or 16 mi Tomisato
$998
26 km or 16 mi Inzai
$1023
26 km or 16 mi Hirai
$1051
27 km or 17 mi Matsudo
$1143
28 km or 18 mi Narita
$986
28 km or 18 mi Sanmu
$1027
30 km or 18 mi Sakae
$998
30 km or 19 mi Kisarazu
$1064
30 km or 19 mi Abiko
$1040
31 km or 19 mi Kashiwa
$1136
33 km or 20 mi Misato
$1049
34 km or 21 mi Nagareyama
$1068
34 km or 21 mi Yashio
$1045
35 km or 22 mi Kimitsu
$1064
35 km or 22 mi Toride
$1010
36 km or 22 mi Ryugasaki
$990
37 km or 23 mi Soka
$1071
37 km or 23 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1009
37 km or 23 mi Yokoshibahikari
$1026
37 km or 23 mi Kawasaki
$1101
38 km or 24 mi Tokyo
$1556
40 km or 25 mi Futtsu
$1069
40 km or 25 mi Yoshikawa
$1060
41 km or 25 mi Moriya
$1002