Chiba vs Fort Worth - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Chiba	Fort Worth
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1232	$2259
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3040	$5420
🏠 One person rent	$548	$1358
🏘️ Family rent	$942	$2278
🍽️ Food expenses	$388	$608
🚐 Transport expenses	$182	$139
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1547	$4438
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	24 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	91	81
😀 Quality of life	78	91
🏙️ Population	975K	919K

The cost of living in Chiba is 45% less expensive than in Fort Worth. Cities ranked 4681st and 1371st ($1232 vs $2259) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 1148th 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 2 months in Fort Worth. Chiba ranked 47th best city to live in Japan vs Fort Worth ranked 28th in the United States, while ranked 903rd and 137th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chiba vs Fort Worth

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	Chiba	Fort Worth
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.55	$15.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$30	$55
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.81	$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.28	$5.12
☕ Cappuccino	$2.94	$6.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1	$2.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$696	$1370
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$413	$1096
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1141	$2396
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$755	$1898
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$59.8	$134
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$92.7	$207
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$17.8	$72.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	1.87%	6.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4461	$2968
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3779	$1832
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.85	$2.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$72.6	$74.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$28.2	$15.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.03	$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.43	$0.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.6	$2.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.4	$3.7
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.53	$4.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.7	$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.78	$12.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.9	$20.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.94	$5.57
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.59	$2.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.05	$4.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.11	$4.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.4	$2.06
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.27	$3.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.57	$1.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.38	$2.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.9	$19.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.86	$4.02
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.55	$9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.13	$9.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.73	$5.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.84	$4.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.3	$1.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$49.9	$37.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.8	$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$62.4	$98.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.4	$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$50.5	$56.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$58.1	$120
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$357	$1803
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13106	$25420

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Cities near Chiba

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

Cities near Fort Worth

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Haltom	$2147
12 km or 7.5 mi	Saginaw	$2151
14 km or 8.8 mi	Benbrook	$2155
15 km or 9.3 mi	Watauga	$2137
15 km or 9.5 mi	North Richland Hills	$2142
17 km or 10 mi	Hurst	$2128
21 km or 13 mi	Arlington	$1913
21 km or 13 mi	Bedford	$2122
21 km or 13 mi	Keller	$2128
22 km or 14 mi	Colleyville	$2129
25 km or 15 mi	Burleson	$2164
25 km or 15 mi	Euless	$2111
27 km or 17 mi	Southlake	$2110
28 km or 17 mi	Mansfield	$2316
30 km or 19 mi	Grand Prairie	$2117
30 km or 19 mi	Grapevine	$2042
36 km or 23 mi	Irving	$2086
37 km or 23 mi	Coppell	$2120
39 km or 24 mi	Flower Mound	$2125
41 km or 25 mi	Cedar Hill	$2183
41 km or 26 mi	Duncanville	$2170
42 km or 26 mi	Weatherford	$2017
44 km or 27 mi	Lewisville	$2062
45 km or 28 mi	Midlothian	$2206
45 km or 28 mi	Cleburne	$2148
47 km or 29 mi	Farmers Branch	$2156
48 km or 30 mi	DeSoto	$2182
49 km or 30 mi	Carrollton	$2168
49 km or 30 mi	Dallas	$2472
49 km or 31 mi	Corinth	$2205
52 km or 32 mi	University Park	$2202
54 km or 34 mi	Denton	$1968
55 km or 34 mi	Lancaster	$2193
56 km or 35 mi	The Colony	$2220
58 km or 36 mi	Little Elm	$2209
60 km or 38 mi	Waxahachie	$2174
62 km or 39 mi	Richardson	$2172
63 km or 39 mi	Plano	$2155
65 km or 40 mi	Frisco	$2397
67 km or 42 mi	Balch Springs	$2205