Changhua vs Chiba - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changhua Chiba
🚶 Cost of living one person
$890
$1161
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2581
$3095
🏠 One person rent
$348
$488
🏘️ Family rent
$851
$962
🍽️ Food expenses
$386
$362
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.5
$202
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1482
$1880
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
24 km
🎓 Higher education
83
91
😀 Quality of life
65
79
🏙️ Population
227K
975K

The cost of living in Changhua is 23% less expensive than in Chiba. Cities ranked 6021st and 4542nd ($890 vs $1161) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 36th in Taiwan and Japan, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Changhua compared to 1.6 months in Chiba. Changhua ranked 13th best city to live in Taiwan vs Chiba ranked 43rd in Japan, while ranked 4489th and 520th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changhua vs Chiba

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Changhua Chiba
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.9
$5.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.8
$42
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.78
$4.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.67
$2.85
☕ Cappuccino
$2.81
$2.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$0.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$354
$477
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$263
$355
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$888
$803
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$727
$813
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.4
$80.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.4
$124
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.1
$27.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.83%
1.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4956
$4774
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3846
$2698
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$2.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.5
$92.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.3
$26.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.23
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.88
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$3.17
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.28
$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$6.92
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.97
$5.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$6.69
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$4.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$3.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$3.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$2.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$2.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.68
$1.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.6
$7.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$2.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.62
$3.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.8
$10.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.47
$4.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.07
$1.99
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.45
$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.1
$55.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.28
$8.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.7
$65.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.8
$20.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.2
$40.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.4
$51.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$360
$509
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13228
$15187

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Taichung
$995
23 km or 14 mi Nantou
$857
40 km or 25 mi Douliu
$791
63 km or 39 mi Miaoli
$746
66 km or 41 mi Chiayi
$725
93 km or 58 mi Hsinchu
$860
98 km or 61 mi Zhubei
$917
111 km or 69 mi Taoyuan
$861
126 km or 78 mi Tainan
$913
140 km or 87 mi New Taipei
$1011
145 km or 90 mi Yilan
$863
149 km or 92 mi Taipei
$1169
158 km or 98 mi Taitung
$952
163 km or 101 mi Kaohsiung
$932
170 km or 106 mi Keelung
$860
215 km or 133 mi Jinjiang
$676
217 km or 135 mi Putian
$675
218 km or 136 mi Quanzhou
$689
227 km or 141 mi Kinmen
$851
253 km or 157 mi Xiamen
$721
256 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$664
295 km or 183 mi Zhangzhou
$719
307 km or 191 mi Ningde
$694
368 km or 229 mi Ishigaki
$1114
372 km or 231 mi Nanping
$678
373 km or 231 mi Longyan
$713
381 km or 237 mi Sanming
$667
398 km or 248 mi Shantou
$589
399 km or 248 mi Chaozhou
$588
413 km or 257 mi Rui'an
$744
428 km or 266 mi Jieyang
$716
437 km or 272 mi Wenzhou
$787
448 km or 279 mi Meizhou
$799
452 km or 281 mi Puning
$738
481 km or 299 mi Wuyishan
$655
487 km or 302 mi Wenling
$735
488 km or 303 mi Miyakojima
$1115
491 km or 305 mi Lishui
$741
536 km or 333 mi Linhai
$719
550 km or 342 mi Shangrao
$721

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