Chiba vs Hong Kong - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiba Hong Kong
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1161
$2614
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3095
$6294
🏠 One person rent
$488
$1726
🏘️ Family rent
$962
$3471
🍽️ Food expenses
$362
$501
🚐 Transport expenses
$202
$242
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1880
$4054
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
91
100
😀 Quality of life
79
89
🏙️ Population
975K
7.41M

The cost of living in Chiba is 56% less expensive than in Hong Kong. Cities ranked 4542nd and 503rd ($1161 vs $2614) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 36th and 1st 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 1.6 months in Hong Kong. Chiba ranked 43rd best city to live in Japan vs Hong Kong ranked 1st in China, while ranked 520th and 168th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chiba vs Hong Kong

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Chiba Hong Kong
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.38
$7.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42
$59
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$5.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.85
$6.55
☕ Cappuccino
$2.82
$5.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.96
$1.34
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$477
$2033
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$355
$1449
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$803
$4405
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$813
$2942
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.9
$139
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$214
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.1
$21.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.68%
3.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4774
$28583
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2698
$18618
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.67
$1.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$92.3
$63.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.7
$13.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$3
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$3.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.93
$2.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$2.49
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$4.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.92
$16.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.91
$11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.69
$23.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$3.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$2.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$3.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$3.29
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$2.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$2.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$1.1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.42
$2.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.41
$16.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.21
$2.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.31
$9.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.3
$8.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.02
$5.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.99
$1.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$2.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.5
$82
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.66
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$65.5
$48.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.1
$28.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.8
$78.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51.9
$88.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$509
$896
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15187
$20363

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
5 km or 3.1 mi Kowloon
$2410
30 km or 19 mi Shenzhen
$939
61 km or 38 mi Zhuhai
$618
64 km or 40 mi Macau
$1565
88 km or 55 mi Zhongshan
$481
95 km or 59 mi Dongguan
$589
96 km or 60 mi Huizhou
$837
116 km or 72 mi Jiangmen
$812
132 km or 82 mi Guangzhou
$742
132 km or 82 mi Shanwei
$1083
137 km or 85 mi Foshan
$575
152 km or 94 mi Kaiping
$816
173 km or 107 mi Heyuan
$891
193 km or 120 mi Qingyuan
$781
195 km or 121 mi Zhaoqing
$791
229 km or 143 mi Yunfu
$830
231 km or 144 mi Yangjiang
$876
236 km or 147 mi Puning
$738
267 km or 166 mi Jieyang
$716
286 km or 178 mi Shaoguan
$856
287 km or 178 mi Shantou
$589
297 km or 184 mi Chaozhou
$588
301 km or 187 mi Meizhou
$799
320 km or 199 mi Wuzhou
$824
333 km or 207 mi Lianzhou
$774
341 km or 212 mi Maoming
$857
343 km or 213 mi Gaozhou
$831
357 km or 222 mi Hezhou
$785
403 km or 250 mi Ganzhou
$812
406 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$777
408 km or 254 mi Chenzhou
$752
414 km or 257 mi Yulin
$806
427 km or 266 mi Longyan
$713
435 km or 270 mi Zhangzhou
$719
469 km or 292 mi Xiamen
$721
471 km or 292 mi Haikou
$620
475 km or 295 mi Guigang
$735
489 km or 304 mi Kinmen
$851
516 km or 320 mi Guilin
$525
529 km or 329 mi Laibin
$611