Boston vs Funabashi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Boston Funabashi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3345
$1224
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7700
$3218
🏠 One person rent
$2257
$533
🏘️ Family rent
$3867
$1103
🍽️ Food expenses
$739
$450
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5860
$1880
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
100
97
😀 Quality of life
92
78
🏙️ Population
676K
641K

The cost of living in Boston is 173% more expensive than in Funabashi. Cities ranked 35th and 4372nd ($3345 vs $1224) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 30th and 17th 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 1.8 months in Boston compared to 1.5 months in Funabashi. Boston ranked 10th best city to live in the United States vs Funabashi ranked 53rd in Japan, while ranked 83rd and 562nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Boston Funabashi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$22.1
$4.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$90.5
$41.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12
$4.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.95
$2.49
 Cappuccino
$5.4
$3.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.65
$0.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2636
$472
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1919
$337
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4850
$1007
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3294
$818
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$127
$143
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$194
$221
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$67.3
$25.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.55%
1.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11687
$4516
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6831
$2546
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.4
$1.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.6
$53.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.9
$25.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.97
$0.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.24
$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.14
$5.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.26
$5.43
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.29
$1.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.4
$8.68
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$4.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.6
$39.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.47
$6.69
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.3
$4.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$4.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$3.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$3.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.67
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.3
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.6
$19.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$1.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.1
$4.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.3
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.01
$3.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.02
$1.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.01
$2.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$93
$53.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16
$12.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$165
$48.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.2
$18.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.3
$34.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.5
$49.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2399
$463
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27937
$11765

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Distance City Cost of living
4 km or 2.5 mi Cambridge
$3795
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Chelsea
$3105
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Somerville
$3630
5.6 km or 3.5 mi Everett
$2892
5.7 km or 3.5 mi Brookline
$3114
6.9 km or 4.3 mi Revere
$2953
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Malden
$2770
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Medford
$2989
10 km or 6.2 mi Belmont
$3022
10 km or 6.2 mi Arlington
$3023
10 km or 6.2 mi Watertown
$2958
11 km or 6.9 mi Melrose
$2802
12 km or 7.5 mi Milton
$2947
12 km or 7.5 mi Winchester
$2820
12 km or 7.7 mi Newton
$2890
13 km or 7.8 mi Saugus
$2841
13 km or 8.1 mi Quincy
$3122
14 km or 8.6 mi Stoneham
$2761
14 km or 8.9 mi Waltham
$2846
15 km or 9.4 mi Lynn
$3042
15 km or 9.5 mi Woburn
$2618
16 km or 9.6 mi Dedham
$2847
16 km or 10 mi Needham
$2796
16 km or 10 mi Lexington
$2723
16 km or 10 mi Wakefield
$2746
18 km or 11 mi Braintree
$2915
18 km or 11 mi Weymouth
$2905
19 km or 12 mi Reading
$2698
19 km or 12 mi Hingham
$2859
20 km or 12 mi Burlington
$2338
20 km or 13 mi Wellesley
$2677
21 km or 13 mi Norwood
$2773
22 km or 14 mi Peabody
$2556
22 km or 14 mi Randolph
$2823
22 km or 14 mi Salem
$2537
23 km or 14 mi Wilmington
$2522
23 km or 14 mi Marblehead
$2594
23 km or 14 mi Canton
$2787
25 km or 16 mi Natick
$2395
26 km or 16 mi Stoughton
$2750

Cities near Funabashi

Distance City Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Narashino
$1098
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Ichikawa
$985
8.6 km or 5.4 mi Urayasu
$1062
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kamagaya
$1042
11 km or 6.9 mi Yachiyo
$1065
13 km or 7.8 mi Matsudo
$1143
13 km or 7.9 mi Shiroi
$1043
13 km or 7.9 mi Hirai
$1051
15 km or 9.3 mi Chiba
$1161
17 km or 11 mi Yotsukaido
$1041
18 km or 11 mi Kashiwa
$1136
18 km or 11 mi Misato
$1049
19 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1045
19 km or 12 mi Abiko
$1040
19 km or 12 mi Nagareyama
$1068
21 km or 13 mi Inzai
$1023
22 km or 13 mi Soka
$1071
22 km or 14 mi Sakura
$1028
25 km or 15 mi Toride
$1010
25 km or 16 mi Ichihara
$1072
25 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1060
26 km or 16 mi Shisui
$1005
26 km or 16 mi Tokyo
$1556
26 km or 16 mi Kawaguchi
$1052
28 km or 17 mi Koshigaya
$1133
29 km or 18 mi Moriya
$1002
29 km or 18 mi Sakae
$998
30 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1054
30 km or 19 mi Matsubushi
$1057
30 km or 19 mi Tsukubamirai
$949
31 km or 19 mi Yachimata
$1022
31 km or 19 mi Noda
$1039
31 km or 19 mi Ryugasaki
$990
31 km or 19 mi Toda
$988
31 km or 19 mi Warabi
$973
31 km or 19 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1009
32 km or 20 mi Narita
$986
32 km or 20 mi Kawasaki
$1101
33 km or 20 mi Tomisato
$998
35 km or 22 mi Wako
$1052