Chiba vs Himeji - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiba Himeji
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1161
$1132
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3095
$3649
🏠 One person rent
$488
$524
🏘️ Family rent
$962
$1806
🍽️ Food expenses
$362
$387
🚐 Transport expenses
$202
$154
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1880
$2217
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
53 km
🎓 Higher education
91
60
😀 Quality of life
79
73
🏙️ Population
975K
528K

The cost of living in Chiba is 3% more expensive than in Himeji. Cities ranked 4542nd and 4618th ($1161 vs $1132) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 36th and 44th in Japan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Chiba compared to 2 months in Himeji. Ranked 43rd vs 232nd best cities to live in Japan, and 520th vs 1550th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chiba vs Himeji

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Chiba Himeji
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.38
$6.55
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42
$39.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$4.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.85
$2.77
☕ Cappuccino
$2.82
$3.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.96
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$477
$600
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$355
$391
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$803
$2613
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$813
$1447
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.9
$66.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$102
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.1
$24.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.68%
1.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4774
$3892
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2698
$2919
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.67
$4.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$92.3
$73.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.7
$27.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.93
$1.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$3.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$2.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.92
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.91
$7.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.69
$14.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$4.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$2.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$3.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$4.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$2.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.42
$1.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.41
$7.28
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.21
$1.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.31
$3.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.3
$10.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.02
$3.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.99
$0.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$1.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.5
$13.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.66
$9.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$65.5
$20
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.1
$5.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.8
$53.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51.9
$44.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$509
$358
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15187
$8933

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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 Himeji

Distance City Cost of living
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Taishi
$1030
11 km or 7 mi Takasago
$1024
13 km or 8.3 mi Tatsuno
$1021
16 km or 9.9 mi Kakogawa
$1048
19 km or 12 mi Kasai
$1009
20 km or 12 mi Aioi
$1002
20 km or 13 mi Harima
$1006
22 km or 14 mi Inami
$1005
23 km or 14 mi Ono
$1000
24 km or 15 mi Shiso
$1003
28 km or 17 mi Ako
$983
28 km or 17 mi Miki
$1000
29 km or 18 mi Kato
$995
33 km or 20 mi Nishiwaki
$993
35 km or 21 mi Akashi
$1060
46 km or 29 mi Bizen
$946
48 km or 30 mi Awaji
$995
48 km or 30 mi Kobe
$1076
50 km or 31 mi Sanda
$993
51 km or 32 mi Tanba
$987
53 km or 33 mi Mimasaka
$965
56 km or 35 mi Sumoto
$999
57 km or 35 mi Setouchi
$923
57 km or 35 mi Tamba-Sasayama
$984
57 km or 36 mi Ashiya
$1006
59 km or 36 mi Asago
$982
59 km or 36 mi Minamiawaji
$1001
60 km or 37 mi Nishinomiya
$1085
61 km or 38 mi Akaiwa
$919
62 km or 38 mi Takarazuka
$1024
64 km or 40 mi Inagawa
$996
66 km or 41 mi Yabu
$983
66 km or 41 mi Itami
$1006
66 km or 41 mi Amagasaki
$1058
67 km or 42 mi Fukuchiyama
$978
67 km or 42 mi Kawanishi
$995
68 km or 43 mi Ikeda
$977
69 km or 43 mi Tsuyama
$968
70 km or 44 mi Higashikagawa
$972
72 km or 45 mi Toyonaka
$972