Chiba vs Chongqing - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiba Chongqing
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1267
$634
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3346
$1938
🏠 One person rent
$548
$224
🏘️ Family rent
$1098
$442
🍽️ Food expenses
$397
$235
🚐 Transport expenses
$199
$87.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2264
$957
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
91
88
😀 Quality of life
79
72
🏙️ Population
975K
32.1M

The cost of living in Chiba is 100% more expensive than in Chongqing. Cities ranked 4299th and 7340th ($1267 vs $634) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 25th and 145th in Japan and China, respectively. Check Japan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Chiba compared to 1.5 months in Chongqing. Chiba ranked 19th best city to live in Japan vs Chongqing ranked 8th in China, while ranked 625th and 1675th among best cities to live in the world.

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Chiba Chongqing
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.88
$3.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.2
$19.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.1
$4.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.33
$1.7
☕ Cappuccino
$3.2
$2.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$722
$261
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$403
$161
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1107
$550
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$952
$337
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.4
$34.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.4
$53.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.9
$8.91
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.77%
4.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5609
$2326
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4004
$1374
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.91
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$97.8
$29.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.8
$3.83
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.6
$1.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.58
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.63
$1.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.04
$3.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.12
$1.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$1.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.36
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$0.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$1.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.48
$1.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.06
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$0.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.75
$3.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.14
$8.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4
$4.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.99
$0.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.48
$2.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.9
$24.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.8
$5.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$67.4
$56.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.1
$7.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.1
$49.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.5
$69.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$545
$315
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15302
$26796

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Cities near Chiba

Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Yotsukaido
$1094
11 km or 6.9 mi Narashino
$1129
11 km or 7.1 mi Ichihara
$1134
14 km or 8.5 mi Yachiyo
$1107
15 km or 9.3 mi Funabashi
$1231
18 km or 11 mi Sakura
$1077
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1099
20 km or 13 mi Ichikawa
$1045
21 km or 13 mi Shisui
$1060
21 km or 13 mi Yachimata
$1067
22 km or 13 mi Kamagaya
$1057
22 km or 13 mi Shiroi
$1059
22 km or 14 mi Oamishirasato
$1086
23 km or 14 mi Sodegaura
$1090
24 km or 15 mi Togane
$1079
26 km or 16 mi Mobara
$1085
26 km or 16 mi Tomisato
$1054
26 km or 16 mi Inzai
$1058
26 km or 16 mi Hirai
$1089
27 km or 17 mi Matsudo
$1164
28 km or 18 mi Narita
$1055
28 km or 18 mi Sanmu
$1070
30 km or 18 mi Sakae
$1055
30 km or 19 mi Kisarazu
$1089
30 km or 19 mi Abiko
$1045
31 km or 19 mi Kashiwa
$1094
33 km or 20 mi Misato
$1071
34 km or 21 mi Nagareyama
$1081
34 km or 21 mi Yashio
$1071
35 km or 22 mi Kimitsu
$1080
35 km or 22 mi Toride
$1047
36 km or 22 mi Ryugasaki
$1044
37 km or 23 mi Soka
$1104
37 km or 23 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1128
37 km or 23 mi Yokoshibahikari
$1066
37 km or 23 mi Kawasaki
$1249
38 km or 24 mi Tokyo
$1607
40 km or 25 mi Futtsu
$1077
40 km or 25 mi Yoshikawa
$1090
41 km or 25 mi Moriya
$1051

Cities near Chongqing

Distance City Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi Huaying
$553
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$584
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$593
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$613
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$579
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$652
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$526
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$584
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$546
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$592
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$540
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$590
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$591
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$554
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$580
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$530
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$570
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$610
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$590
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$623
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$554
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$554
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$549
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$527
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$584
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$540
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$540
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$572
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$575
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$529
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$581
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$532
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$572
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$585
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$570
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$599
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$559
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$573
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$573
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$539