Chiba vs Indianapolis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiba Indianapolis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1161
$2129
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3095
$5041
🏠 One person rent
$488
$1251
🏘️ Family rent
$962
$1916
🍽️ Food expenses
$362
$609
🚐 Transport expenses
$202
$124
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1880
$4818
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
91
71
😀 Quality of life
79
89
🏙️ Population
975K
888K

The cost of living in Chiba is 45% less expensive than in Indianapolis. Cities ranked 4542nd and 1474th ($1161 vs $2129) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 36th and 1308th in Japan and the United States, respectively. Check Japan vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Chiba compared to 2.3 months in Indianapolis. Chiba ranked 43rd best city to live in Japan vs Indianapolis ranked 27th in the United States, while ranked 520th and 146th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chiba vs Indianapolis

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Chiba Indianapolis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.38
$20.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42
$68.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$9.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.85
$5.11
 Cappuccino
$2.82
$4.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.96
$2.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$477
$1305
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$355
$966
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$803
$2169
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$813
$1492
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.9
$149
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$221
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.1
$67.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.68%
6.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4774
$1877
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2698
$1547
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.67
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$92.3
$59.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.7
$15.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.93
$2.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$4.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$3.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.92
$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.91
$11.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.69
$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$3.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$6.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$4.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$3.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$3.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$1.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.42
$2.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.41
$14.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.21
$2.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.31
$8.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.3
$9.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.02
$4.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.99
$4.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$2.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.5
$40.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.66
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$65.5
$108
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.1
$16.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.8
$56.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51.9
$82.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$509
$1858
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15187
$27248

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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
17 km or 11 mi Lawrence
$2019
18 km or 11 mi Greenwood
$2034
22 km or 14 mi Plainfield
$2032
22 km or 14 mi Brownsburg
$2037
23 km or 14 mi Carmel
$2002
24 km or 15 mi Fishers
$1988
29 km or 18 mi Westfield
$1973
32 km or 20 mi Franklin
$1992
33 km or 21 mi Greenfield
$1906
33 km or 21 mi Noblesville
$1950
55 km or 34 mi Anderson
$1795
65 km or 41 mi Columbus
$1896
75 km or 46 mi Bloomington
$2212
79 km or 49 mi Kokomo
$1775
81 km or 50 mi Muncie
$1596
95 km or 59 mi Lafayette
$1944
96 km or 60 mi Marion
$1850
99 km or 61 mi West Lafayette
$2127
108 km or 67 mi Richmond
$1846
111 km or 69 mi Terre Haute
$1465
124 km or 77 mi Oxford
$1840
132 km or 82 mi Danville
$1732
143 km or 89 mi Hamilton
$1913
147 km or 91 mi Fairfield
$1889
155 km or 97 mi Middletown
$1486
156 km or 97 mi Florence
$1826
159 km or 99 mi Cincinnati
$1750
160 km or 99 mi Trotwood
$1803
162 km or 101 mi Covington
$1938
165 km or 102 mi Mason
$1844
165 km or 103 mi Clarksville
$1659
166 km or 103 mi Independence
$1907
166 km or 103 mi New Albany
$1709
167 km or 104 mi Dayton
$1721
168 km or 104 mi Jeffersonville
$1507
168 km or 104 mi Piqua
$1919
169 km or 105 mi Troy
$1844
169 km or 105 mi Fort Wayne
$1904
171 km or 106 mi Lebanon
$1857
172 km or 107 mi Kettering
$1798