Chiba vs Foshan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Chiba Foshan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1267
$611
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3346
$1821
🏠 One person rent
$548
$208
🏘️ Family rent
$1098
$440
🍽️ Food expenses
$397
$262
🚐 Transport expenses
$199
$67.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2264
$754
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
91
95
😀 Quality of life
79
70
🏙️ Population
975K
9.5M

The cost of living in Chiba is 107% more expensive than in Foshan. Cities ranked 4299th and 7543rd ($1267 vs $611) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 25th and 199th 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 1.2 months in Foshan. Chiba ranked 19th best city to live in Japan vs Foshan ranked 13th in China, while ranked 625th and 2601st among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Chiba vs Foshan infographic

Share this infographic!

Prices in Chiba vs Foshan

Prices for goods and services in Chiba and Foshan are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Chiba Foshan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.88
$3.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.2
$22
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.1
$4.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.33
$1.11
☕ Cappuccino
$3.2
$3.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$722
$246
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$403
$129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1107
$570
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$952
$310
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.4
$42.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.4
$65.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.9
$13.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.77%
4.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5609
$4361
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4004
$1806
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.91
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$97.8
$11
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.8
$4.55
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.6
$1.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.58
$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.63
$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.04
$4.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$13.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.12
$2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$1.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.36
$1.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$1.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$1.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.48
$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.06
$16.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$0.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.75
$3.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.14
$6.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4
$5.42
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.99
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.48
$2.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.9
$67.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.8
$6.78
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$67.4
$17
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.1
$3.29
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.1
$43
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.5
$70.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$545
$411
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15302
$18096

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

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 Foshan

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Guangzhou
$774
50 km or 31 mi Jiangmen
$804
61 km or 38 mi Zhongshan
$461
66 km or 41 mi Dongguan
$656
67 km or 42 mi Zhaoqing
$793
73 km or 45 mi Qingyuan
$794
84 km or 52 mi Kaiping
$812
96 km or 60 mi Zhuhai
$653
106 km or 66 mi Macau
$1588
110 km or 68 mi Yunfu
$823
112 km or 69 mi Shenzhen
$916
134 km or 83 mi Huizhou
$601
136 km or 85 mi Kowloon
$2432
137 km or 85 mi Hong Kong
$2737
176 km or 109 mi Yangjiang
$877
181 km or 112 mi Heyuan
$764
190 km or 118 mi Wuzhou
$803
203 km or 126 mi Shaoguan
$818
209 km or 130 mi Lianzhou
$755
221 km or 137 mi Hezhou
$758
230 km or 143 mi Shanwei
$936
262 km or 163 mi Gaozhou
$761
272 km or 169 mi Maoming
$756
306 km or 190 mi Yulin
$771
308 km or 191 mi Chenzhou
$724
315 km or 196 mi Puning
$569
338 km or 210 mi Meizhou
$655
338 km or 210 mi Jieyang
$443
345 km or 214 mi Zhanjiang
$764
358 km or 222 mi Guigang
$702
362 km or 225 mi Ganzhou
$761
367 km or 228 mi Chaozhou
$451
369 km or 229 mi Shantou
$581
379 km or 236 mi Guilin
$522
403 km or 250 mi Laibin
$598
403 km or 250 mi Liuzhou
$579
410 km or 255 mi Yongzhou
$609
433 km or 269 mi Hengyang
$590
442 km or 274 mi Haikou
$650
447 km or 278 mi Beihai
$642