Chiba vs Foshan - Cost of Living Comparison

Chiba Foshan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1389
$648
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3452
$1803
🏠 One person rent
$624
$263
🏘️ Family rent
$1132
$447
🍽️ Food expenses
$427
$241
🚐 Transport expenses
$205
$74.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2190
$868
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
91
95
😀 Quality of life
80
58
🏙️ Population
975K
9.5M

The cost of living in Chiba is 114% more expensive than in Foshan. Cities ranked 3128th and 7300th ($1389 vs $648) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 486th 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 1.3 months in Foshan. Chiba ranked 43rd best city to live in Japan vs Foshan ranked 23rd in China, while ranked 377th and 5593rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Chiba Foshan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.33
$4.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.5
$15.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.79
$4.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.75
$1.62
☕ Cappuccino
$2.93
$3.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.86
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$569
$230
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$418
$204
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$965
$507
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$861
$340
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$143
$37.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$218
$56.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.8
$17.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.41%
4.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5419
$5675
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2678
$2314
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.23
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$98.4
$17.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.2
$4.12
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$1.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.4
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2
$1.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.87
$4.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.31
$1.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.19
$1.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.57
$1.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.83
$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$1.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.64
$2.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.24
$0.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.75
$2.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$6.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.58
$5.14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.25
$1.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.8
$2.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64.8
$43.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$6.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$76
$17.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.4
$3.54
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.4
$53.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.4
$59.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$379
$171
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12676
$25493

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Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Yotsukaido
$1051
11 km or 6.9 mi Narashino
$1070
11 km or 7.1 mi Ichihara
$1092
14 km or 8.5 mi Yachiyo
$1078
15 km or 9.3 mi Funabashi
$1238
18 km or 11 mi Sakura
$1066
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1068
20 km or 13 mi Ichikawa
$1093
21 km or 13 mi Shisui
$1047
21 km or 13 mi Yachimata
$1047
22 km or 13 mi Kamagaya
$1051
22 km or 13 mi Shiroi
$1046
22 km or 14 mi Oamishirasato
$1050
23 km or 14 mi Sodegaura
$1050
24 km or 15 mi Togane
$1047
26 km or 16 mi Mobara
$1051
26 km or 16 mi Tomisato
$1049
26 km or 16 mi Inzai
$1052
26 km or 16 mi Hirai
$1050
27 km or 17 mi Matsudo
$1186
28 km or 18 mi Narita
$1080
28 km or 18 mi Sanmu
$1046
30 km or 18 mi Sakae
$1048
30 km or 19 mi Kisarazu
$1059
30 km or 19 mi Abiko
$1053
31 km or 19 mi Kashiwa
$1090
33 km or 20 mi Misato
$1060
34 km or 21 mi Nagareyama
$1074
34 km or 21 mi Yashio
$1047
35 km or 22 mi Kimitsu
$1049
35 km or 22 mi Toride
$1053
36 km or 22 mi Ryugasaki
$1053
37 km or 23 mi Soka
$1088
37 km or 23 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1085
37 km or 23 mi Yokoshibahikari
$1045
37 km or 23 mi Kawasaki
$1105
38 km or 24 mi Tokyo
$1778
40 km or 25 mi Futtsu
$1050
40 km or 25 mi Yoshikawa
$1048
41 km or 25 mi Moriya
$1048

Cities near Foshan

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Guangzhou
$863
50 km or 31 mi Jiangmen
$702
61 km or 38 mi Zhongshan
$612
66 km or 41 mi Dongguan
$762
67 km or 42 mi Zhaoqing
$724
73 km or 45 mi Qingyuan
$730
84 km or 52 mi Kaiping
$668
96 km or 60 mi Zhuhai
$686
106 km or 66 mi Macau
$1610
110 km or 68 mi Yunfu
$716
112 km or 69 mi Shenzhen
$1079
134 km or 83 mi Huizhou
$757
136 km or 85 mi Kowloon
$2380
137 km or 85 mi Hong Kong
$2884
176 km or 109 mi Yangjiang
$718
181 km or 112 mi Heyuan
$692
190 km or 118 mi Wuzhou
$721
203 km or 126 mi Shaoguan
$701
209 km or 130 mi Lianzhou
$656
221 km or 137 mi Hezhou
$700
230 km or 143 mi Shanwei
$709
262 km or 163 mi Gaozhou
$689
272 km or 169 mi Maoming
$516
306 km or 190 mi Yulin
$717
308 km or 191 mi Chenzhou
$775
315 km or 196 mi Puning
$702
338 km or 210 mi Meizhou
$732
338 km or 210 mi Jieyang
$760
345 km or 214 mi Zhanjiang
$658
358 km or 222 mi Guigang
$697
362 km or 225 mi Ganzhou
$788
367 km or 228 mi Chaozhou
$661
369 km or 229 mi Shantou
$1049
379 km or 236 mi Guilin
$533
403 km or 250 mi Laibin
$705
403 km or 250 mi Liuzhou
$679
410 km or 255 mi Yongzhou
$749
433 km or 269 mi Hengyang
$673
442 km or 274 mi Haikou
$597
447 km or 278 mi Beihai
$697