Cheongju vs Chiba - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheongju Chiba
🚶 Cost of living one person
$924
$1251
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2358
$3033
🏠 One person rent
$319
$569
🏘️ Family rent
$489
$915
🍽️ Food expenses
$403
$390
🚐 Transport expenses
$104
$174
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2445
$1995
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
24 km
🎓 Higher education
71
91
😀 Quality of life
87
81
🏙️ Population
852K
975K

The cost of living in Cheongju is 26% less expensive than in Chiba. Cities ranked 6099th and 4599th ($924 vs $1251) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 81st and 28th in South Korea and Japan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.6 months in Cheongju compared to 1.6 months in Chiba. Cheongju ranked 6th best city to live in South Korea vs Chiba ranked 26th in Japan, while ranked 349th and 723rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Cheongju Chiba
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.02
$5.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.9
$31.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.49
$5.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.49
$3.34
 Cappuccino
$3.9
$2.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.89
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$237
$772
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$184
$417
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$389
$1053
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$286
$735
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$62.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$97.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14
$18.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.24%
1.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4173
$5524
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2083
$3921
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.12
$0.9
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$70.1
$78.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.15
$24.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.98
$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.15
$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$3.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.12
$1.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.76
$7.03
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$14.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$5.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$2.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.04
$3.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$4.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.88
$3.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$3.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.15
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$6.02
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.15
$3.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.79
$8.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.78
$3.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.26
$1.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.71
$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.2
$51.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.97
$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$63
$65.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.83
$20.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.3
$45.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.5
$60.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$464
$270
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13385
$18267

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Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 16 mi Sejong
$1020
33 km or 21 mi Daejeon
$959
35 km or 22 mi Cheonan
$1153
38 km or 24 mi Gongju
$1063
45 km or 28 mi Anseong
$1078
46 km or 28 mi Gyeryong
$976
53 km or 33 mi Pyeongtaek
$1141
54 km or 34 mi Chungju
$920
60 km or 37 mi Nonsan
$1046
60 km or 38 mi Asan
$1050
64 km or 40 mi Mungyeong
$973
65 km or 40 mi Sangju
$957
68 km or 42 mi Osan
$1076
71 km or 44 mi Yongin
$1120
72 km or 44 mi Icheon
$1171
74 km or 46 mi Yeoju
$1079
80 km or 50 mi Gimcheon
$934
82 km or 51 mi Dangjin
$1059
84 km or 52 mi Suwon
$1066
85 km or 53 mi Jecheon
$1037
85 km or 53 mi Boryeong
$1085
87 km or 54 mi Wonju
$1110
88 km or 55 mi Gwangju
$1196
90 km or 56 mi Hwaseong
$1098
91 km or 56 mi Gumi
$949
91 km or 56 mi Iksan
$998
91 km or 57 mi Uiwang
$1080
93 km or 58 mi Siheung
$1307
94 km or 58 mi Seosan
$1068
94 km or 59 mi Seongnam
$1435
94 km or 59 mi Gunpo
$1112
96 km or 59 mi Jeonju
$831
97 km or 60 mi Ansan
$1049
98 km or 61 mi Anyang
$1004
99 km or 61 mi Gwacheon
$1078
101 km or 63 mi Gunsan
$1020
103 km or 64 mi Hanam
$1178
104 km or 64 mi Yeongju
$1005
107 km or 67 mi Gimje
$982
109 km or 67 mi Gwangmyeong
$1090

Cities near Chiba

Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Yotsukaido
$1065
11 km or 6.9 mi Narashino
$1071
11 km or 7.1 mi Ichihara
$1072
14 km or 8.5 mi Yachiyo
$1067
15 km or 9.3 mi Funabashi
$1117
18 km or 11 mi Sakura
$1034
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1068
20 km or 13 mi Ichikawa
$1041
21 km or 13 mi Shisui
$1006
21 km or 13 mi Yachimata
$1027
22 km or 13 mi Kamagaya
$1021
22 km or 13 mi Shiroi
$1025
22 km or 14 mi Oamishirasato
$1047
23 km or 14 mi Sodegaura
$1073
24 km or 15 mi Togane
$1046
26 km or 16 mi Mobara
$1050
26 km or 16 mi Tomisato
$1001
26 km or 16 mi Inzai
$1021
26 km or 16 mi Hirai
$1055
27 km or 17 mi Matsudo
$1024
28 km or 18 mi Narita
$985
28 km or 18 mi Sanmu
$1035
30 km or 18 mi Sakae
$1004
30 km or 19 mi Kisarazu
$1076
30 km or 19 mi Abiko
$1034
31 km or 19 mi Kashiwa
$1116
33 km or 20 mi Misato
$1005
34 km or 21 mi Nagareyama
$1039
34 km or 21 mi Yashio
$1002
35 km or 22 mi Kimitsu
$1068
35 km or 22 mi Toride
$1014
36 km or 22 mi Ryugasaki
$1006
37 km or 23 mi Soka
$1047
37 km or 23 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1198
37 km or 23 mi Yokoshibahikari
$1025
37 km or 23 mi Kawasaki
$1354
38 km or 24 mi Tokyo
$1698
40 km or 25 mi Futtsu
$1067
40 km or 25 mi Yoshikawa
$1031
41 km or 25 mi Moriya
$1016