Chiba vs Chongqing - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiba Chongqing
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1251
$561
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3033
$1695
🏠 One person rent
$569
$180
🏘️ Family rent
$915
$312
🍽️ Food expenses
$390
$217
🚐 Transport expenses
$174
$76.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1995
$914
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
91
87
😀 Quality of life
81
74
🏙️ Population
975K
32.1M

The cost of living in Chiba is 123% more expensive than in Chongqing. Cities ranked 4599th and 8185th ($1251 vs $561) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 28th and 322nd in Japan and China, respectively. Check Japan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Chiba compared to 1.6 months in Chongqing. Chiba ranked 26th best city to live in Japan vs Chongqing ranked 7th in China, while ranked 723rd and 2237th among best cities to live in the world.

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Chiba Chongqing
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.83
$2.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.9
$20.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.11
$4.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.34
$0.98
☕ Cappuccino
$2.91
$2.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$772
$240
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$417
$129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1053
$433
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$735
$231
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.9
$20.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97.3
$32
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.8
$8.46
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.98%
3.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5524
$2367
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3921
$1345
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.9
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$78.6
$21
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.5
$3.67
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.75
$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.83
$0.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.61
$1.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$14.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.03
$2.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.5
$1.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.86
$1.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$1.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$0.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$0.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.46
$0.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.02
$7.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$0.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.67
$2.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.16
$6.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.99
$4.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.96
$1.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$2.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.6
$33.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$5.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$65.6
$58.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.1
$7.17
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.3
$42.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.3
$66
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$270
$271
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18267
$23821

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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

Cities near Chongqing

Distance City Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi Huaying
$542
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$569
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$575
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$562
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$565
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$645
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$541
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$573
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$551
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$598
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$538
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$570
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$583
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$551
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$591
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$538
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$557
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$601
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$599
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$635
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$563
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$571
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$563
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$528
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$569
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$557
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$552
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$588
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$558
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$544
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$596
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$536
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$580
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$567
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$583
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$587
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$562
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$568
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$571
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$537