Chiba vs Hefei - Cost of Living Comparison

Chiba Hefei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1389
$675
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3452
$1710
🏠 One person rent
$624
$250
🏘️ Family rent
$1132
$407
🍽️ Food expenses
$427
$251
🚐 Transport expenses
$205
$82.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2190
$993
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
91
92
😀 Quality of life
80
54
🏙️ Population
975K
9.37M

The cost of living in Chiba is 106% more expensive than in Hefei. Cities ranked 3128th and 6987th ($1389 vs $675) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 272nd 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 1.5 months in Hefei. Chiba ranked 43rd best city to live in Japan vs Hefei ranked 40th in China, while ranked 377th and 6005th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chiba vs Hefei

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Chiba Hefei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.33
$3.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.5
$19.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.79
$5.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.75
$2.54
☕ Cappuccino
$2.93
$4.16
🥤 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
$254
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$418
$175
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$965
$444
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$861
$295
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$143
$43.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$218
$67
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.8
$15.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.41%
4.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5419
$4355
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2678
$2028
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.23
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$98.4
$22.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.2
$4.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.4
$1.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$1.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.87
$5.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.31
$1.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.19
$1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.57
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.83
$0.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$0.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.64
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$18.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.24
$1.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.75
$3.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$4.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.58
$3.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.25
$0.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.8
$1.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64.8
$64.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$5.72
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$76
$37.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.4
$4.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.4
$65.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.4
$79.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$379
$260
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12676
$8114

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Cities near Chiba

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 Hefei

Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Chaohu
$668
73 km or 45 mi Huainan
$718
74 km or 46 mi Lu'an
$736
95 km or 59 mi Tongcheng
$666
103 km or 64 mi Ma'anshan
$700
113 km or 70 mi Tongling
$684
118 km or 73 mi Wuhu
$832
119 km or 74 mi Bengbu
$720
122 km or 76 mi Mingguang
$663
135 km or 84 mi Chizhou
$707
142 km or 88 mi Nanjing
$811
152 km or 94 mi Qianshan
$662
153 km or 95 mi Anqing
$694
173 km or 107 mi Xuancheng
$729
178 km or 110 mi Jurong
$666
180 km or 112 mi Fuyang
$823
183 km or 114 mi Yizheng
$664
186 km or 116 mi Tianchang
$666
199 km or 124 mi Suzhou
$748
209 km or 130 mi Zhenjiang
$573
211 km or 131 mi Yangzhou
$711
213 km or 132 mi Ningguo
$655
214 km or 133 mi Liyang
$672
217 km or 135 mi Danyang
$674
227 km or 141 mi Macheng
$672
228 km or 141 mi Gaoyou
$673
229 km or 142 mi Guangde
$662
237 km or 147 mi Huaibei
$701
238 km or 148 mi Jieshou
$668
242 km or 151 mi Yangzhong
$652
243 km or 151 mi Yongcheng
$680
247 km or 153 mi Yixing
$685
248 km or 154 mi Suqian
$769
251 km or 156 mi Huai'an
$738
254 km or 158 mi Changzhou
$778
256 km or 159 mi Taizhou
$689
259 km or 161 mi Huangshan
$686
260 km or 162 mi Taixing
$681
267 km or 166 mi Xuzhou
$670
268 km or 167 mi Xinghua
$681