Chiba vs Hefei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiba Hefei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1161
$707
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3095
$1809
🏠 One person rent
$488
$269
🏘️ Family rent
$962
$483
🍽️ Food expenses
$362
$222
🚐 Transport expenses
$202
$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1880
$933
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
91
93
😀 Quality of life
79
67
🏙️ Population
975K
9.37M

The cost of living in Chiba is 64% more expensive than in Hefei. Cities ranked 4542nd and 6756th ($1161 vs $707) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 36th and 82nd 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 Hefei. Chiba ranked 43rd best city to live in Japan vs Hefei ranked 28th in China, while ranked 520th and 3921st among best cities to live in the world.

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Chiba Hefei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.38
$2.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42
$20.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$4.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.85
$0.83
☕ Cappuccino
$2.82
$2.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.96
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$477
$250
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$355
$217
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$803
$554
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$813
$388
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.9
$29.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$45.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.1
$16.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.68%
4.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4774
$3876
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2698
$2072
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.67
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$92.3
$42
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.7
$3.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$1.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.93
$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$0.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$1.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.92
$8.85
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.91
$4.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.69
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$1.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$0.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$1.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$1.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$0.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.42
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.41
$16.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.21
$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.31
$2.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.3
$4.57
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.02
$3.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.99
$0.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.5
$108
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.66
$5.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$65.5
$41.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.1
$4.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.8
$86.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51.9
$83.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$509
$238
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15187
$8280

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Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Yotsukaido
$1041
11 km or 6.9 mi Narashino
$1098
11 km or 7.1 mi Ichihara
$1072
14 km or 8.5 mi Yachiyo
$1065
15 km or 9.3 mi Funabashi
$1224
18 km or 11 mi Sakura
$1028
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1062
20 km or 13 mi Ichikawa
$985
21 km or 13 mi Shisui
$1005
21 km or 13 mi Yachimata
$1022
22 km or 13 mi Kamagaya
$1042
22 km or 13 mi Shiroi
$1043
22 km or 14 mi Oamishirasato
$1037
23 km or 14 mi Sodegaura
$1054
24 km or 15 mi Togane
$1033
26 km or 16 mi Mobara
$1040
26 km or 16 mi Tomisato
$998
26 km or 16 mi Inzai
$1023
26 km or 16 mi Hirai
$1051
27 km or 17 mi Matsudo
$1143
28 km or 18 mi Narita
$986
28 km or 18 mi Sanmu
$1027
30 km or 18 mi Sakae
$998
30 km or 19 mi Kisarazu
$1064
30 km or 19 mi Abiko
$1040
31 km or 19 mi Kashiwa
$1136
33 km or 20 mi Misato
$1049
34 km or 21 mi Nagareyama
$1068
34 km or 21 mi Yashio
$1045
35 km or 22 mi Kimitsu
$1064
35 km or 22 mi Toride
$1010
36 km or 22 mi Ryugasaki
$990
37 km or 23 mi Soka
$1071
37 km or 23 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1009
37 km or 23 mi Yokoshibahikari
$1026
37 km or 23 mi Kawasaki
$1101
38 km or 24 mi Tokyo
$1556
40 km or 25 mi Futtsu
$1069
40 km or 25 mi Yoshikawa
$1060
41 km or 25 mi Moriya
$1002

Cities near Hefei

Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Chaohu
$696
73 km or 45 mi Huainan
$655
74 km or 46 mi Lu'an
$702
95 km or 59 mi Tongcheng
$687
103 km or 64 mi Ma'anshan
$746
113 km or 70 mi Tongling
$728
118 km or 73 mi Wuhu
$898
119 km or 74 mi Bengbu
$532
122 km or 76 mi Mingguang
$624
135 km or 84 mi Chizhou
$700
142 km or 88 mi Nanjing
$740
152 km or 94 mi Qianshan
$671
153 km or 95 mi Anqing
$708
173 km or 107 mi Xuancheng
$789
178 km or 110 mi Jurong
$645
180 km or 112 mi Fuyang
$660
183 km or 114 mi Yizheng
$617
186 km or 116 mi Tianchang
$645
199 km or 124 mi Suzhou
$626
209 km or 130 mi Zhenjiang
$524
211 km or 131 mi Yangzhou
$631
213 km or 132 mi Ningguo
$720
214 km or 133 mi Liyang
$694
217 km or 135 mi Danyang
$625
227 km or 141 mi Macheng
$643
228 km or 141 mi Gaoyou
$652
229 km or 142 mi Guangde
$707
237 km or 147 mi Huaibei
$604
238 km or 148 mi Jieshou
$617
242 km or 151 mi Yangzhong
$625
243 km or 151 mi Yongcheng
$621
247 km or 153 mi Yixing
$707
248 km or 154 mi Suqian
$641
251 km or 156 mi Huai'an
$699
254 km or 158 mi Changzhou
$713
256 km or 159 mi Taizhou
$651
259 km or 161 mi Huangshan
$713
260 km or 162 mi Taixing
$665
267 km or 166 mi Xuzhou
$532
268 km or 167 mi Xinghua
$696