Arlington vs Chiba - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Arlington	Chiba
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1807	$1161
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4757	$3095
🏠 One person rent	$1010	$488
🏘️ Family rent	$1967	$962
🍽️ Food expenses	$539	$362
🚐 Transport expenses	$119	$202
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4550	$1880
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	23 km	24 km
🎓 Higher education	90	91
😀 Quality of life	75	79
🏙️ Population	394K	975K

The cost of living in Arlington is 56% more expensive than in Chiba. Cities ranked 2320th and 4542nd ($1807 vs $1161) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1872nd and 36th in the United States and Japan, respectively. Check the United States vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.5 months in Arlington compared to 1.6 months in Chiba. Arlington ranked 235th best city to live in the United States vs Chiba ranked 43rd in Japan, while ranked 1022nd and 520th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Arlington vs Chiba

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	Arlington	Chiba
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.2	$5.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$59	$42
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.38	$4.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.44	$2.85
☕ Cappuccino	$4.99	$2.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.32	$0.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1009	$477
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$790	$355
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1340	$803
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1821	$813
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$121	$80.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$188	$124
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$54.5	$27.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.65%	1.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2184	$4774
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2175	$2698
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$4.49	$2.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$84.1	$92.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.5	$26.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.79	$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.97	$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.87	$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.55	$3.17
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.9	$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.3	$6.92
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.85	$5.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.4	$6.69
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.75	$4.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.47	$2.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.45	$3.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.32	$3.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.97	$2.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.51	$2.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.46	$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.85	$1.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.1	$7.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.87	$2.21
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.64	$3.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.13	$10.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.07	$4.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.17	$1.99
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.91	$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$35.1	$55.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.1	$8.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$103	$65.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.9	$20.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$54.5	$40.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$81.2	$51.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1593	$509
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$21722	$15187

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Cities near Arlington

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi	Grand Prairie	$2043
14 km or 8.9 mi	Mansfield	$2338
15 km or 9.6 mi	Hurst	$2059
16 km or 9.8 mi	Bedford	$2039
16 km or 10 mi	Euless	$2021
19 km or 12 mi	Haltom	$2084
19 km or 12 mi	North Richland Hills	$2107
20 km or 12 mi	Irving	$1987
20 km or 13 mi	Colleyville	$2053
21 km or 13 mi	Fort Worth	$2173
21 km or 13 mi	Duncanville	$2162
21 km or 13 mi	Cedar Hill	$2176
22 km or 14 mi	Watauga	$2139
26 km or 16 mi	Grapevine	$1872
27 km or 17 mi	Burleson	$2143
27 km or 17 mi	Keller	$2236
27 km or 17 mi	Southlake	$2017
27 km or 17 mi	DeSoto	$2193
28 km or 17 mi	Midlothian	$2306
29 km or 18 mi	Saginaw	$2108
30 km or 18 mi	Coppell	$1992
30 km or 19 mi	Dallas	$2497
31 km or 19 mi	Benbrook	$2099
34 km or 21 mi	Farmers Branch	$2155
35 km or 21 mi	Lancaster	$2206
35 km or 22 mi	University Park	$2267
37 km or 23 mi	Flower Mound	$1982
38 km or 24 mi	Carrollton	$2157
39 km or 24 mi	Lewisville	$1804
43 km or 27 mi	Waxahachie	$2199
47 km or 29 mi	Cleburne	$2149
48 km or 30 mi	Balch Springs	$2223
48 km or 30 mi	Richardson	$2323
48 km or 30 mi	The Colony	$2235
49 km or 30 mi	Mesquite	$2242
49 km or 30 mi	Corinth	$2111
51 km or 32 mi	Garland	$2301
52 km or 32 mi	Plano	$2516
54 km or 33 mi	Little Elm	$2200
56 km or 35 mi	Frisco	$2384

Cities near Chiba

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