Charlotte vs Chiba - Cost of Living Comparison

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Charlotte Chiba
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2710
$1161
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6320
$3095
🏠 One person rent
$1650
$488
🏘️ Family rent
$2783
$962
🍽️ Food expenses
$623
$362
🚐 Transport expenses
$235
$202
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4830
$1880
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
24 km
🎓 Higher education
68
91
😀 Quality of life
88
79
🏙️ Population
875K
975K

The cost of living in Charlotte is 133% more expensive than in Chiba. Cities ranked 361st and 4542nd ($2710 vs $1161) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 319th 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 1.8 months in Charlotte compared to 1.6 months in Chiba. Charlotte ranked 44th best city to live in the United States vs Chiba ranked 43rd in Japan, while ranked 191st and 520th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Charlotte vs Chiba

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Charlotte Chiba
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.6
$5.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71.1
$42
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$4.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.95
$2.85
☕ Cappuccino
$5.03
$2.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.44
$0.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1631
$477
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1436
$355
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3604
$803
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2287
$813
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$80.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$167
$124
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$65.8
$27.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.48%
1.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4417
$4774
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2771
$2698
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.27
$2.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$108
$92.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$35.9
$26.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.23
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.16
$3.17
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.29
$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$6.92
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$5.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.8
$6.69
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$4.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$2.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.33
$3.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$3.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$2.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$2.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.83
$1.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.6
$7.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.19
$2.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.98
$3.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.13
$10.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7
$4.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.28
$1.99
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.78
$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.9
$55.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.6
$8.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$182
$65.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.5
$20.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.9
$40.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$51.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1380
$509
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26419
$15187

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi Matthews
$2350
17 km or 11 mi Mint Hill
$2348
20 km or 13 mi Huntersville
$2223
23 km or 14 mi Indian Trail
$2287
28 km or 18 mi Cornelius
$2174
30 km or 18 mi Concord
$2191
31 km or 19 mi Gastonia
$1935
36 km or 22 mi Kannapolis
$2163
36 km or 22 mi Rock Hill
$2194
38 km or 23 mi Monroe
$2218
40 km or 25 mi Mooresville
$2073
57 km or 35 mi Lancaster
$2153
59 km or 37 mi Salisbury
$2112
62 km or 39 mi Statesville
$2094
63 km or 39 mi Shelby
$1573
72 km or 45 mi Hickory
$1902
94 km or 58 mi Forest
$1932
101 km or 63 mi Thomasville
$2056
104 km or 64 mi Rockingham
$2139
104 km or 65 mi Spartanburg
$2175
108 km or 67 mi Asheboro
$2084
111 km or 69 mi Winston-Salem
$2044
113 km or 70 mi High Point
$2052
120 km or 75 mi Kernersville
$2082
130 km or 81 mi Greer
$2190
132 km or 82 mi Greensboro
$1855
138 km or 86 mi Columbia
$1917
142 km or 88 mi Mauldin
$2181
143 km or 89 mi Lexington
$1991
147 km or 91 mi Greenville
$2184
152 km or 94 mi Florence
$1949
152 km or 95 mi Sumter
$1888
154 km or 96 mi Sanford
$2236
159 km or 99 mi Burlington
$2084
160 km or 99 mi Asheville
$2664
166 km or 103 mi Greenwood
$2119
176 km or 109 mi Fayetteville
$2082
179 km or 111 mi Chapel Hill
$2162
180 km or 112 mi Lumberton
$2105
184 km or 114 mi Anderson
$2119

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