Chiba vs Hiroshima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiba Hiroshima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1161
$954
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3095
$2384
🏠 One person rent
$488
$372
🏘️ Family rent
$962
$641
🍽️ Food expenses
$362
$364
🚐 Transport expenses
$202
$144
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1880
$1957
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
33 km
🎓 Higher education
91
63
😀 Quality of life
79
71
🏙️ Population
975K
1.2M

The cost of living in Chiba is 22% more expensive than in Hiroshima. Cities ranked 4542nd and 5644th ($1161 vs $954) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 36th and 584th in Japan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Chiba compared to 2.1 months in Hiroshima. Ranked 43rd vs 376th best cities to live in Japan, and 520th vs 2347th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Chiba Hiroshima
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.38
$6.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42
$29.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$5.36
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.85
$3.31
☕ Cappuccino
$2.82
$3.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.96
$1.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$477
$430
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$355
$255
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$803
$783
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$813
$470
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.9
$47.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$74.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.1
$33.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.68%
1.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4774
$3758
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2698
$2699
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.67
$1.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$92.3
$43.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.7
$21.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.93
$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$1.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.92
$6.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.91
$9.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.69
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$2.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$1.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$3.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$3.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$1.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.42
$1.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.41
$8.92
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.21
$1.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.31
$3.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.3
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.02
$3.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.99
$0.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$3.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.5
$50.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.66
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$65.5
$12.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.1
$7.14
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.8
$36.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51.9
$49.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$509
$241
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15187
$8672

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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 Hiroshima

Distance City Cost of living
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Kaita
$884
12 km or 7.5 mi Hatsukaichi
$883
13 km or 8.1 mi Kumano
$889
18 km or 11 mi Etajima
$887
18 km or 11 mi Kure
$907
26 km or 16 mi Higashihiroshima
$908
27 km or 17 mi Otake
$885
33 km or 20 mi Iwakuni
$885
39 km or 24 mi Akitakata
$896
42 km or 26 mi Takehara
$899
51 km or 32 mi Mihara
$895
57 km or 35 mi Yanai
$881
59 km or 37 mi Miyoshi
$901
61 km or 38 mi Imabari
$909
65 km or 40 mi Masuda
$879
67 km or 41 mi Hamada
$892
67 km or 41 mi Hikari
$872
68 km or 42 mi Matsuyama
$967
68 km or 42 mi Kudamatsu
$860
69 km or 43 mi Onomichi
$882
70 km or 44 mi Shunan
$850
71 km or 44 mi Masaki
$903
73 km or 45 mi Gotsu
$895
73 km or 46 mi Iyo
$906
73 km or 46 mi Shobara
$904
74 km or 46 mi Fuchu
$879
76 km or 47 mi Toon
$911
77 km or 48 mi Tobe
$909
84 km or 52 mi Fukuyama
$907
85 km or 53 mi Saijo
$919
89 km or 55 mi Niihama
$915
90 km or 56 mi Hofu
$815
90 km or 56 mi Oda
$898
93 km or 58 mi Yamaguchi
$771
95 km or 59 mi Ibara
$888
97 km or 60 mi Hagi
$827
97 km or 61 mi Kasaoka
$885
98 km or 61 mi Ozu
$909
103 km or 64 mi Yawatahama
$906
105 km or 65 mi Asakuchi
$902