Cairo vs Chiba - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cairo Chiba
🚶 Cost of living one person
$549
$1161
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1399
$3095
🏠 One person rent
$193
$488
🏘️ Family rent
$359
$962
🍽️ Food expenses
$234
$362
🚐 Transport expenses
$41.8
$202
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$189
$1880
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
24 km
🎓 Higher education
83
91
😀 Quality of life
59
79
🏙️ Population
9.61M
975K

The cost of living in Cairo is 53% less expensive than in Chiba. Cities ranked 8130th and 4542nd ($549 vs $1161) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 36th in Egypt and Japan, respectively. Check Egypt vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Cairo compared to 1.6 months in Chiba. Cairo ranked 1st best city to live in Egypt vs Chiba ranked 43rd in Japan, while ranked 5556th and 520th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cairo vs Chiba

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Cairo Chiba
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.45
$5.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.7
$42
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.4
$4.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.54
$2.85
☕ Cappuccino
$2.1
$2.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.37
$0.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$215
$477
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$151
$355
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$406
$803
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$299
$813
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18.4
$80.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.2
$124
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.5
$27.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.57%
1.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$805
$4774
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$524
$2698
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$2.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.59
$92.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.07
$26.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.37
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.85
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$3.17
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.02
$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.11
$6.92
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.42
$5.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$6.69
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$4.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$2.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$3.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$3.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$2.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$2.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.16
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.84
$1.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.08
$7.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$2.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.39
$3.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.65
$10.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.42
$4.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.6
$1.99
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.1
$55.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.9
$8.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15
$65.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.19
$20.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$52
$40.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$131
$51.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$142
$509
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2554
$15187

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Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi Giza
$513
8.1 km or 5 mi Shubra El Kheima
$511
26 km or 16 mi Helwan
$494
46 km or 28 mi Benha
$490
60 km or 37 mi Shibin El Kom
$490
62 km or 39 mi Zagazig
$472
84 km or 52 mi Tanta
$450
93 km or 58 mi Faiyum
$478
101 km or 63 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$489
111 km or 69 mi Beni Suef
$470
111 km or 69 mi Mansoura
$446
115 km or 71 mi Ismailia
$468
125 km or 78 mi Suez
$366
133 km or 83 mi Damanhur
$393
161 km or 100 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$449
161 km or 100 mi Damietta
$418
166 km or 103 mi Port Said
$384
179 km or 111 mi Alexandria
$495
224 km or 139 mi Minya
$455
319 km or 198 mi Asyut
$421
347 km or 216 mi Gaza
$657
351 km or 218 mi Ofakim
$1671
354 km or 220 mi Netivot
$1725
360 km or 223 mi Sderot
$1703
361 km or 224 mi Dahab
$625
362 km or 225 mi Eilat
$1583
365 km or 226 mi Ashkelon
$1499
366 km or 227 mi Beersheba
$1523
367 km or 228 mi Rahat
$1687
368 km or 229 mi Aqaba
$692
379 km or 235 mi Ashdod
$1848
379 km or 235 mi Kiryat Gat
$1825
380 km or 236 mi Dimona
$1703
381 km or 236 mi El Gouna
$440
383 km or 238 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1779
384 km or 239 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$603
390 km or 242 mi Yavne
$1826
391 km or 243 mi Sohag
$449
396 km or 246 mi Dura
$802
397 km or 246 mi Rehovot
$1701

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