Chiba vs Chongqing - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiba Chongqing
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1263
$601
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3099
$1793
🏠 One person rent
$566
$205
🏘️ Family rent
$955
$357
🍽️ Food expenses
$396
$229
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$77.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1683
$1018
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
91
76
😀 Quality of life
78
74
🏙️ Population
975K
32.1M

The cost of living in Chiba is 110% more expensive than in Chongqing. Cities ranked 4647th and 7933rd ($1263 vs $601) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 214th in Japan and China, respectively. Check Japan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Chiba compared to 1.7 months in Chongqing. Chiba ranked 38th best city to live in Japan vs Chongqing ranked 8th in China, while ranked 943rd and 2353rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chiba vs Chongqing

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Chiba Chongqing
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.74
$2.89
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.2
$21.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.99
$5.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.3
$1.12
☕ Cappuccino
$3.06
$2.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$719
$276
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$427
$149
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1190
$499
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$753
$267
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62
$23.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.5
$36.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.6
$7.25
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.71%
3.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4698
$2609
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3966
$1535
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.9
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$74.7
$21.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.2
$3.73
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.5
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.41
$0.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.6
$1.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$17.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.98
$3.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$9.67
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.03
$1.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$1.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.21
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$0.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.01
$8.17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.68
$2.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.04
$7.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.84
$4.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.91
$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.34
$2.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.4
$33.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.1
$5.74
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$64.6
$60.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.2
$7.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.9
$44.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.3
$68.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$310
$277
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15473
$24477

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Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Yotsukaido
$1099
11 km or 6.9 mi Narashino
$1088
11 km or 7.1 mi Ichihara
$1096
14 km or 8.5 mi Yachiyo
$1093
15 km or 9.3 mi Funabashi
$1130
18 km or 11 mi Sakura
$1064
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1097
20 km or 13 mi Ichikawa
$1040
21 km or 13 mi Shisui
$1039
21 km or 13 mi Yachimata
$1057
22 km or 13 mi Kamagaya
$1048
22 km or 13 mi Shiroi
$1057
22 km or 14 mi Oamishirasato
$1083
23 km or 14 mi Sodegaura
$1118
24 km or 15 mi Togane
$1077
26 km or 16 mi Mobara
$1090
26 km or 16 mi Tomisato
$1030
26 km or 16 mi Inzai
$1050
26 km or 16 mi Hirai
$1084
27 km or 17 mi Matsudo
$1070
28 km or 18 mi Narita
$1012
28 km or 18 mi Sanmu
$1067
30 km or 18 mi Sakae
$1034
30 km or 19 mi Kisarazu
$1125
30 km or 19 mi Abiko
$1067
31 km or 19 mi Kashiwa
$1145
33 km or 20 mi Misato
$1046
34 km or 21 mi Nagareyama
$1084
34 km or 21 mi Yashio
$1048
35 km or 22 mi Kimitsu
$1119
35 km or 22 mi Toride
$1052
36 km or 22 mi Ryugasaki
$1038
37 km or 23 mi Soka
$1089
37 km or 23 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1237
37 km or 23 mi Yokoshibahikari
$1061
37 km or 23 mi Kawasaki
$1399
38 km or 24 mi Tokyo
$1698
40 km or 25 mi Futtsu
$1116
40 km or 25 mi Yoshikawa
$1070
41 km or 25 mi Moriya
$1051

Cities near Chongqing

Distance City Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi Huaying
$581
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$608
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$612
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$600
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$595
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$679
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$572
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$607
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$576
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$628
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$566
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$599
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$612
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$578
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$621
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$564
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$582
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$627
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$629
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$666
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$595
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$600
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$588
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$540
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$591
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$584
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$581
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$617
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$580
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$566
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$625
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$553
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$611
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$594
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$612
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$606
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$576
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$588
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$598
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$556