Chiba vs Himeji - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiba Himeji
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1251
$1029
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3033
$2608
🏠 One person rent
$569
$373
🏘️ Family rent
$915
$620
🍽️ Food expenses
$390
$430
🚐 Transport expenses
$174
$146
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1995
$1900
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
53 km
🎓 Higher education
91
60
😀 Quality of life
81
74
🏙️ Population
975K
528K

The cost of living in Chiba is 22% more expensive than in Himeji. Cities ranked 4599th and 5348th ($1251 vs $1029) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 28th and 291st in Japan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Chiba compared to 1.8 months in Himeji. Ranked 26th vs 217th best cities to live in Japan, and 723rd vs 2106th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Chiba Himeji
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.83
$6.52
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.9
$33.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.11
$5.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.34
$3.17
☕ Cappuccino
$2.91
$2.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$1.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$772
$372
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$417
$216
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1053
$663
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$735
$390
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.9
$97.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97.3
$147
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.8
$28.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.98%
1.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5524
$5625
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3921
$3176
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.9
$1.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$78.6
$74.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.5
$26.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
$1.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.75
$1.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.83
$4.45
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.61
$2.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.03
$7.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$30.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.5
$5.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$3.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.86
$3.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$3.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$3.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$2.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.9
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.46
$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.02
$9.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$2.41
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.67
$3.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.16
$10.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.99
$3.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.96
$0.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.6
$52.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$65.6
$19.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.1
$5.55
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.3
$47
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.3
$50.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$270
$460
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18267
$10839

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Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Yotsukaido
$1065
11 km or 6.9 mi Narashino
$1071
11 km or 7.1 mi Ichihara
$1072
14 km or 8.5 mi Yachiyo
$1067
15 km or 9.3 mi Funabashi
$1117
18 km or 11 mi Sakura
$1034
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1068
20 km or 13 mi Ichikawa
$1041
21 km or 13 mi Shisui
$1006
21 km or 13 mi Yachimata
$1027
22 km or 13 mi Kamagaya
$1021
22 km or 13 mi Shiroi
$1025
22 km or 14 mi Oamishirasato
$1047
23 km or 14 mi Sodegaura
$1073
24 km or 15 mi Togane
$1046
26 km or 16 mi Mobara
$1050
26 km or 16 mi Tomisato
$1001
26 km or 16 mi Inzai
$1021
26 km or 16 mi Hirai
$1055
27 km or 17 mi Matsudo
$1024
28 km or 18 mi Narita
$985
28 km or 18 mi Sanmu
$1035
30 km or 18 mi Sakae
$1004
30 km or 19 mi Kisarazu
$1076
30 km or 19 mi Abiko
$1034
31 km or 19 mi Kashiwa
$1116
33 km or 20 mi Misato
$1005
34 km or 21 mi Nagareyama
$1039
34 km or 21 mi Yashio
$1002
35 km or 22 mi Kimitsu
$1068
35 km or 22 mi Toride
$1014
36 km or 22 mi Ryugasaki
$1006
37 km or 23 mi Soka
$1047
37 km or 23 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1198
37 km or 23 mi Yokoshibahikari
$1025
37 km or 23 mi Kawasaki
$1354
38 km or 24 mi Tokyo
$1698
40 km or 25 mi Futtsu
$1067
40 km or 25 mi Yoshikawa
$1031
41 km or 25 mi Moriya
$1016

Cities near Himeji

Distance City Cost of living
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Taishi
$972
11 km or 7 mi Takasago
$989
13 km or 8.3 mi Tatsuno
$977
16 km or 9.9 mi Kakogawa
$1038
19 km or 12 mi Kasai
$998
20 km or 12 mi Aioi
$990
20 km or 13 mi Harima
$1030
22 km or 14 mi Inami
$1035
23 km or 14 mi Ono
$1019
24 km or 15 mi Shiso
$987
28 km or 17 mi Ako
$1000
28 km or 17 mi Miki
$1037
29 km or 18 mi Kato
$1020
33 km or 20 mi Nishiwaki
$1020
35 km or 21 mi Akashi
$1152
46 km or 29 mi Bizen
$980
48 km or 30 mi Awaji
$1157
48 km or 30 mi Kobe
$1106
50 km or 31 mi Sanda
$1036
51 km or 32 mi Tanba
$1017
53 km or 33 mi Mimasaka
$975
56 km or 35 mi Sumoto
$1158
57 km or 35 mi Setouchi
$945
57 km or 35 mi Tamba-Sasayama
$1030
57 km or 36 mi Ashiya
$1033
59 km or 36 mi Asago
$1005
59 km or 36 mi Minamiawaji
$1219
60 km or 37 mi Nishinomiya
$1091
61 km or 38 mi Akaiwa
$931
62 km or 38 mi Takarazuka
$1056
64 km or 40 mi Inagawa
$1043
66 km or 41 mi Yabu
$995
66 km or 41 mi Itami
$1055
66 km or 41 mi Amagasaki
$1097
67 km or 42 mi Fukuchiyama
$1031
67 km or 42 mi Kawanishi
$1050
68 km or 43 mi Ikeda
$1046
69 km or 43 mi Tsuyama
$964
70 km or 44 mi Higashikagawa
$1304
72 km or 45 mi Toyonaka
$1068