Chiba vs Chongqing - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiba Chongqing
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1161
$712
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3095
$2015
🏠 One person rent
$488
$292
🏘️ Family rent
$962
$474
🍽️ Food expenses
$362
$244
🚐 Transport expenses
$202
$89.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1880
$748
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
91
87
😀 Quality of life
79
72
🏙️ Population
975K
32.1M

The cost of living in Chiba is 63% more expensive than in Chongqing. Cities ranked 4542nd and 6733rd ($1161 vs $712) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 36th and 79th 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 1.1 months in Chongqing. Chiba ranked 43rd best city to live in Japan vs Chongqing ranked 11th in China, while ranked 520th and 2233rd 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
$5.38
$3.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42
$19
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$5.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.85
$1.71
☕ Cappuccino
$2.82
$3.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.96
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$477
$609
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$355
$156
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$803
$658
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$813
$346
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.9
$35.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$55
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.1
$10.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.68%
5.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4774
$5354
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2698
$1622
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.67
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$92.3
$29.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.7
$3.85
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$1.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.93
$1.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$2.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.92
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.91
$4.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.69
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$1.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$1.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$1.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.42
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.41
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.21
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.31
$3.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.3
$8.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.02
$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.99
$0.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$2.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.5
$22.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.66
$5.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$65.5
$57.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.1
$7.22
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.8
$45.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51.9
$73.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$509
$346
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15187
$27785

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Cities near Chiba

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

Cities near Chongqing

Distance City Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi Huaying
$554
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$564
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$625
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$646
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$545
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$674
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$435
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$597
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$530
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$615
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$570
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$620
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$566
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$580
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$607
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$525
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$579
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$559
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$625
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$643
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$619
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$594
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$598
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$535
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$606
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$578
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$589
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$608
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$577
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$562
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$611
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$548
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$603
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$552
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$602
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$566
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$564
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$584
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$596
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$548