Cheonan vs Chiba - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheonan Chiba
🚶 Cost of living one person
$940
$1161
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2392
$3095
🏠 One person rent
$392
$488
🏘️ Family rent
$635
$962
🍽️ Food expenses
$379
$362
🚐 Transport expenses
$81.7
$202
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1868
$1880
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
24 km
🎓 Higher education
64
91
😀 Quality of life
68
79
🏙️ Population
652K
975K

The cost of living in Cheonan is 19% less expensive than in Chiba. Cities ranked 5734th and 4542nd ($940 vs $1161) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 73rd and 36th in South Korea and Japan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Cheonan compared to 1.6 months in Chiba. Cheonan ranked 56th best city to live in South Korea vs Chiba ranked 43rd in Japan, while ranked 3764th and 520th among best cities to live in the world.

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Cheonan Chiba
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.24
$5.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.4
$42
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.1
$4.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.99
$2.85
 Cappuccino
$2.99
$2.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.35
$0.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$405
$477
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$267
$355
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$674
$803
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$445
$813
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87
$80.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$124
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.1
$27.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.44%
1.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6765
$4774
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4486
$2698
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.11
$2.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$50.5
$92.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.32
$26.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.27
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$3.17
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.81
$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$6.92
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.18
$5.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$6.69
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.2
$4.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$2.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.76
$3.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$3.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$2.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$2.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.48
$1.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.64
$7.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$2.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.37
$3.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.96
$10.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.5
$4.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.26
$1.99
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.17
$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.6
$55.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.22
$8.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.2
$65.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.26
$20.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$72.6
$40.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.4
$51.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$526
$509
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15920
$15187

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$924
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$986
35 km or 22 mi Cheongju
$903
37 km or 23 mi Sejong
$963
38 km or 24 mi Osan
$1024
39 km or 24 mi Gongju
$949
48 km or 30 mi Dangjin
$1002
48 km or 30 mi Yongin
$1256
55 km or 34 mi Daejeon
$924
55 km or 34 mi Suwon
$987
55 km or 34 mi Asan
$992
56 km or 35 mi Hwaseong
$1088
59 km or 36 mi Icheon
$949
60 km or 37 mi Gyeryong
$932
62 km or 39 mi Uiwang
$1054
62 km or 39 mi Seosan
$1005
65 km or 40 mi Ansan
$1127
65 km or 40 mi Gunpo
$1120
67 km or 42 mi Nonsan
$945
68 km or 42 mi Gwangju
$1063
68 km or 42 mi Siheung
$1081
68 km or 42 mi Anyang
$1097
69 km or 43 mi Yeoju
$973
70 km or 44 mi Seongnam
$1121
71 km or 44 mi Gwacheon
$1056
71 km or 44 mi Boryeong
$1084
72 km or 45 mi Chungju
$1009
79 km or 49 mi Gwangmyeong
$1087
82 km or 51 mi Hanam
$1069
84 km or 52 mi Bucheon
$1152
86 km or 53 mi Incheon
$1020
87 km or 54 mi Seoul
$1444
88 km or 54 mi Guri
$1101
91 km or 56 mi Wonju
$880
92 km or 57 mi Namyangju
$1106
96 km or 60 mi Mungyeong
$999
98 km or 61 mi Iksan
$923
99 km or 61 mi Goyang
$1144
99 km or 61 mi Gimpo
$1124
100 km or 62 mi Sangju
$1060

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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