Chiba vs Hwaseong - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiba Hwaseong
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1161
$1088
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3095
$2941
🏠 One person rent
$488
$447
🏘️ Family rent
$962
$963
🍽️ Food expenses
$362
$460
🚐 Transport expenses
$202
$90.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1880
$1942
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
91
78
😀 Quality of life
79
74
🏙️ Population
975K
904K

The cost of living in Chiba is 7% more expensive than in Hwaseong. Cities ranked 4542nd and 4774th ($1161 vs $1088) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 36th and 17th in Japan and South Korea, respectively. Check Japan vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Chiba compared to 1.8 months in Hwaseong. Chiba ranked 43rd best city to live in Japan vs Hwaseong ranked 21st in South Korea, while ranked 520th and 1531st among best cities to live in the world.

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Chiba Hwaseong
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.38
$6.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42
$32.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$5.72
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.85
$3.29
☕ Cappuccino
$2.82
$3.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.96
$1.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$477
$409
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$355
$300
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$803
$1025
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$813
$722
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.9
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$159
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.1
$22.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.68%
4.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4774
$9061
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2698
$5987
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.67
$1.09
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$92.3
$46
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.7
$8.96
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$2.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.93
$2.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$3.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$3.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.92
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.91
$8.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.69
$32.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$6.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$3.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$5.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$5.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$3.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$3.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.42
$2.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.41
$17.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.21
$2.2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.31
$3.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.3
$4.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.02
$5.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.99
$1.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$2.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.5
$46.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.66
$10.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$65.5
$21.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.1
$7.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.8
$62.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51.9
$81.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$509
$365
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15187
$18696

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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 Hwaseong

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.1 mi Ansan
$1127
24 km or 15 mi Suwon
$987
24 km or 15 mi Uiwang
$1054
25 km or 15 mi Gunpo
$1120
26 km or 16 mi Anyang
$1097
28 km or 17 mi Osan
$1024
31 km or 19 mi Incheon
$1020
32 km or 20 mi Gwangmyeong
$1087
32 km or 20 mi Gwacheon
$1056
33 km or 21 mi Bucheon
$1152
36 km or 22 mi Dangjin
$1002
37 km or 23 mi Pyeongtaek
$924
39 km or 24 mi Yongin
$1256
39 km or 24 mi Siheung
$1081
42 km or 26 mi Seongnam
$1121
47 km or 29 mi Gimpo
$1124
47 km or 29 mi Seoul
$1444
49 km or 31 mi Gwangju
$1063
50 km or 31 mi Anseong
$986
51 km or 32 mi Goyang
$1144
54 km or 34 mi Seosan
$1005
55 km or 34 mi Hanam
$1069
55 km or 34 mi Guri
$1101
56 km or 35 mi Cheonan
$940
60 km or 38 mi Icheon
$949
63 km or 39 mi Namyangju
$1106
66 km or 41 mi Uijeongbu
$986
70 km or 43 mi Yangju
$983
71 km or 44 mi Paju
$1072
78 km or 48 mi Yeoju
$973
84 km or 52 mi Dongducheon
$1077
86 km or 54 mi Pocheon
$1041
87 km or 54 mi Kaesong
$1542
89 km or 55 mi Gongju
$949
90 km or 56 mi Cheongju
$903
92 km or 57 mi Sejong
$963
95 km or 59 mi Asan
$992
97 km or 60 mi Boryeong
$1084
103 km or 64 mi Wonju
$880
106 km or 66 mi Chungju
$1009