Chiba vs Detroit - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiba Detroit
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1232
$2070
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3040
$5001
🏠 One person rent
$548
$1144
🏘️ Family rent
$942
$1987
🍽️ Food expenses
$388
$655
🚐 Transport expenses
$182
$131
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1547
$3437
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
91
77
😀 Quality of life
78
87
🏙️ Population
975K
639K

The cost of living in Chiba is 40% less expensive than in Detroit. Cities ranked 4681st and 1839th ($1232 vs $2070) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 1457th in Japan and the United States, respectively. Check Japan vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Chiba compared to 1.7 months in Detroit. Chiba ranked 47th best city to live in Japan vs Detroit ranked 98th in the United States, while ranked 903rd and 319th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chiba vs Detroit

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Chiba Detroit
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.55
$17.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30
$64.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.81
$12.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.28
$7.45
☕ Cappuccino
$2.94
$5.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$2.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$696
$1370
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$413
$840
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1141
$2423
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$755
$1539
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.8
$131
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.7
$204
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.8
$67.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.87%
5.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4461
$1855
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3779
$1282
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.85
$2.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.6
$86.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.2
$15.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.6
$3.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$5.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.53
$3.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.78
$11.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$16.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.94
$5.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$4.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$4.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$2.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$3.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$1.61
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.38
$3.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.9
$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$3.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.55
$10.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.13
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.73
$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.84
$3.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.3
$1.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.9
$34.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.8
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$62.4
$88.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.4
$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.5
$58.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.1
$95.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$357
$1375
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13106
$16262

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Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Yotsukaido
$1071
11 km or 6.9 mi Narashino
$1083
11 km or 7.1 mi Ichihara
$1086
14 km or 8.5 mi Yachiyo
$1073
15 km or 9.3 mi Funabashi
$1119
18 km or 11 mi Sakura
$1039
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1080
20 km or 13 mi Ichikawa
$1005
21 km or 13 mi Shisui
$1016
21 km or 13 mi Yachimata
$1033
22 km or 13 mi Kamagaya
$1033
22 km or 13 mi Shiroi
$1040
22 km or 14 mi Oamishirasato
$1062
23 km or 14 mi Sodegaura
$1094
24 km or 15 mi Togane
$1051
26 km or 16 mi Mobara
$1070
26 km or 16 mi Tomisato
$1010
26 km or 16 mi Inzai
$1034
26 km or 16 mi Hirai
$1074
27 km or 17 mi Matsudo
$1084
28 km or 18 mi Narita
$999
28 km or 18 mi Sanmu
$1044
30 km or 18 mi Sakae
$1013
30 km or 19 mi Kisarazu
$1089
30 km or 19 mi Abiko
$1041
31 km or 19 mi Kashiwa
$1108
33 km or 20 mi Misato
$1038
34 km or 21 mi Nagareyama
$1064
34 km or 21 mi Yashio
$1037
35 km or 22 mi Kimitsu
$1090
35 km or 22 mi Toride
$1028
36 km or 22 mi Ryugasaki
$1016
37 km or 23 mi Soka
$1075
37 km or 23 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1199
37 km or 23 mi Yokoshibahikari
$1032
37 km or 23 mi Kawasaki
$1358
38 km or 24 mi Tokyo
$1679
40 km or 25 mi Futtsu
$1085
40 km or 25 mi Yoshikawa
$1053
41 km or 25 mi Moriya
$1034

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Distance City Cost of living
1.9 km or 1.2 mi Windsor
$1927
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Hamtramck
$1951
14 km or 8.6 mi Dearborn
$1984
15 km or 9.1 mi Lincoln Park
$1926
16 km or 9.8 mi Allen Park
$1976
16 km or 10 mi Ferndale
$1928
17 km or 10 mi Wyandotte
$1740
17 km or 11 mi Eastpointe
$1837
18 km or 11 mi Madison Heights
$1924
18 km or 11 mi Warren
$1683
19 km or 12 mi Oak Park
$1921
19 km or 12 mi Southgate
$1895
19 km or 12 mi Royal Oak
$1938
20 km or 12 mi Dearborn Heights
$1943
21 km or 13 mi Roseville
$1891
21 km or 13 mi Taylor
$2031
21 km or 13 mi Southfield
$1820
22 km or 14 mi St. Clair Shores
$1888
22 km or 14 mi Inkster
$1951
24 km or 15 mi Garden
$1781
26 km or 16 mi Amherstburg
$1881
27 km or 17 mi Birmingham
$1994
28 km or 17 mi Sterling Heights
$1730
28 km or 17 mi Livonia
$1917
29 km or 18 mi Troy
$2031
29 km or 18 mi Westland
$1961
30 km or 19 mi Clinton Township
$1883
31 km or 19 mi Romulus
$2007
32 km or 20 mi Farmington Hills
$2156
37 km or 23 mi Rochester Hills
$1958
39 km or 24 mi Novi
$2307
40 km or 25 mi Pontiac
$1857
42 km or 26 mi Auburn Hills
$1959
54 km or 34 mi Monroe
$1702
58 km or 36 mi Ann Arbor
$2324
71 km or 44 mi Chatham-Kent
$1791
86 km or 54 mi Toledo
$1622
88 km or 54 mi Burton
$1665
88 km or 54 mi Port Huron
$1961
89 km or 55 mi Sarnia
$1600