Changchun vs Chiba - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changchun Chiba
🚶 Cost of living one person
$612
$1161
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1622
$3095
🏠 One person rent
$246
$488
🏘️ Family rent
$410
$962
🍽️ Food expenses
$231
$362
🚐 Transport expenses
$65.3
$202
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$938
$1880
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
24 km
🎓 Higher education
73
91
😀 Quality of life
55
79
🏙️ Population
9.07M
975K

The cost of living in Changchun is 47% less expensive than in Chiba. Cities ranked 7549th and 4542nd ($612 vs $1161) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 272nd and 36th in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changchun compared to 1.6 months in Chiba. Changchun ranked 37th best city to live in China vs Chiba ranked 43rd in Japan, while ranked 5930th and 520th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changchun vs Chiba

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Changchun Chiba
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.02
$5.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.9
$42
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.5
$4.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
$2.85
 Cappuccino
$4.13
$2.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$0.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234
$477
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$197
$355
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$624
$803
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$288
$813
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.5
$80.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.1
$124
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.3
$27.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.6%
1.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5961
$4774
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3968
$2698
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$2.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.06
$92.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.95
$26.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$3.17
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.7
$6.92
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$5.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.79
$6.69
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$4.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$2.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$3.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$3.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$2.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$2.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.83
$1.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.4
$7.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.75
$2.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.28
$3.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.84
$10.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.95
$4.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.46
$1.99
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.32
$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.2
$55.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.72
$8.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.1
$65.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.22
$20.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.7
$40.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.9
$51.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$280
$509
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14481
$15187

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Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Gongzhuling
$595
81 km or 50 mi Dehui
$607
105 km or 65 mi Siping
$565
109 km or 68 mi Jilin
$585
112 km or 69 mi Liaoyuan
$560
127 km or 79 mi Panshi
$555
138 km or 86 mi Fuyu
$640
143 km or 89 mi Shuangliao
$541
148 km or 92 mi Yushu
$646
150 km or 93 mi Shulan
$610
157 km or 98 mi Meihekou
$543
162 km or 100 mi Huadian
$561
173 km or 107 mi Jiaohe
$586
178 km or 111 mi Kaiyuan
$536
193 km or 120 mi Da'an
$595
210 km or 131 mi Wuchang
$648
211 km or 131 mi Diaobingshan
$524
211 km or 131 mi Tieling
$536
235 km or 146 mi Harbin
$758
238 km or 148 mi Tongliao
$557
240 km or 149 mi Baishan
$551
248 km or 154 mi Zhaodong
$673
250 km or 155 mi Fushun
$449
250 km or 155 mi Taonan
$566
251 km or 156 mi Dunhua
$597
263 km or 163 mi Shangzhi
$661
267 km or 166 mi Baicheng
$592
271 km or 169 mi Linjiang
$529
274 km or 170 mi Shenyang
$486
279 km or 173 mi Anda
$628
287 km or 178 mi Xinmin
$510
300 km or 187 mi Daqing
$643
313 km or 194 mi Benxi
$515
315 km or 196 mi Dengta
$502
319 km or 198 mi Ji'an
$512
335 km or 208 mi Suihua
$702
337 km or 209 mi Liaoyang
$517
343 km or 213 mi Helong
$573
344 km or 214 mi Ning'an
$692
345 km or 214 mi Ulanhot
$560

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