Chiba vs Foshan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiba Foshan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1244
$602
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3327
$1932
🏠 One person rent
$524
$185
🏘️ Family rent
$1163
$415
🍽️ Food expenses
$397
$273
🚐 Transport expenses
$202
$70.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1636
$864
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
91
95
😀 Quality of life
77
70
🏙️ Population
975K
9.5M

The cost of living in Chiba is 106% more expensive than in Foshan. Cities ranked 4480th and 7753rd ($1244 vs $602) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 37th and 301st in Japan and China, respectively. Check Japan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Chiba compared to 1.4 months in Foshan. Chiba ranked 70th best city to live in Japan vs Foshan ranked 11th in China, while ranked 814th and 2359th among best cities to live in the world.

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Chiba Foshan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.13
$3.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.9
$25.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.3
$4.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.61
$1.14
☕ Cappuccino
$2.73
$3.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.18
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$604
$200
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$367
$111
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$825
$569
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1057
$277
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.6
$41.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$64.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.1
$14.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.02%
4.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5029
$4523
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3186
$2043
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.84
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$101
$11.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.5
$4.69
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.9
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$1.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$1.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.29
$4.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.39
$2.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$1.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$1.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$1.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.53
$1.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.29
$17.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.01
$0.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.89
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.31
$6.61
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.19
$5.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.04
$1.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.51
$2.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.1
$69.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.96
$7.08
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$69.7
$17
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$3.45
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.4
$44.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.7
$69.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$285
$549
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12540
$24357

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Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Yotsukaido
$1079
11 km or 6.9 mi Narashino
$1089
11 km or 7.1 mi Ichihara
$1139
14 km or 8.5 mi Yachiyo
$1094
15 km or 9.3 mi Funabashi
$1145
18 km or 11 mi Sakura
$1066
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1096
20 km or 13 mi Ichikawa
$1119
21 km or 13 mi Shisui
$1041
21 km or 13 mi Yachimata
$1055
22 km or 13 mi Kamagaya
$1061
22 km or 13 mi Shiroi
$1058
22 km or 14 mi Oamishirasato
$1076
23 km or 14 mi Sodegaura
$1086
24 km or 15 mi Togane
$1067
26 km or 16 mi Mobara
$1080
26 km or 16 mi Tomisato
$1033
26 km or 16 mi Inzai
$1047
26 km or 16 mi Hirai
$1090
27 km or 17 mi Matsudo
$1106
28 km or 18 mi Narita
$1009
28 km or 18 mi Sanmu
$1063
30 km or 18 mi Sakae
$1030
30 km or 19 mi Kisarazu
$1082
30 km or 19 mi Abiko
$1052
31 km or 19 mi Kashiwa
$1124
33 km or 20 mi Misato
$1052
34 km or 21 mi Nagareyama
$1078
34 km or 21 mi Yashio
$1050
35 km or 22 mi Kimitsu
$1081
35 km or 22 mi Toride
$1034
36 km or 22 mi Ryugasaki
$1029
37 km or 23 mi Soka
$1077
37 km or 23 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1080
37 km or 23 mi Yokoshibahikari
$1056
37 km or 23 mi Kawasaki
$1187
38 km or 24 mi Tokyo
$1641
40 km or 25 mi Futtsu
$1085
40 km or 25 mi Yoshikawa
$1060
41 km or 25 mi Moriya
$1033

Cities near Foshan

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Guangzhou
$763
50 km or 31 mi Jiangmen
$830
61 km or 38 mi Zhongshan
$491
66 km or 41 mi Dongguan
$678
67 km or 42 mi Zhaoqing
$806
73 km or 45 mi Qingyuan
$808
84 km or 52 mi Kaiping
$824
96 km or 60 mi Zhuhai
$641
106 km or 66 mi Macau
$1590
110 km or 68 mi Yunfu
$839
112 km or 69 mi Shenzhen
$958
134 km or 83 mi Huizhou
$629
136 km or 85 mi Kowloon
$2427
137 km or 85 mi Hong Kong
$2753
176 km or 109 mi Yangjiang
$895
181 km or 112 mi Heyuan
$801
190 km or 118 mi Wuzhou
$819
203 km or 126 mi Shaoguan
$852
209 km or 130 mi Lianzhou
$783
221 km or 137 mi Hezhou
$780
230 km or 143 mi Shanwei
$1014
262 km or 163 mi Gaozhou
$774
272 km or 169 mi Maoming
$774
306 km or 190 mi Yulin
$794
308 km or 191 mi Chenzhou
$746
315 km or 196 mi Puning
$726
338 km or 210 mi Meizhou
$795
338 km or 210 mi Jieyang
$691
345 km or 214 mi Zhanjiang
$781
358 km or 222 mi Guigang
$725
362 km or 225 mi Ganzhou
$813
367 km or 228 mi Chaozhou
$592
369 km or 229 mi Shantou
$605
379 km or 236 mi Guilin
$538
403 km or 250 mi Laibin
$623
403 km or 250 mi Liuzhou
$607
410 km or 255 mi Yongzhou
$618
433 km or 269 mi Hengyang
$611
442 km or 274 mi Haikou
$671
447 km or 278 mi Beihai
$660