Chiba vs Istanbul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiba Istanbul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1161
$1025
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3095
$2651
🏠 One person rent
$488
$514
🏘️ Family rent
$962
$1033
🍽️ Food expenses
$362
$309
🚐 Transport expenses
$202
$111
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1880
$752
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
91
95
😀 Quality of life
79
76
🏙️ Population
975K
15.5M

The cost of living in Chiba is 13% more expensive than in Istanbul. Cities ranked 4542nd and 5143rd ($1161 vs $1025) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 36th and 1st in Japan and Turkey, respectively. Check Japan vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Chiba compared to 0.7 months in Istanbul. Chiba ranked 43rd best city to live in Japan vs Istanbul ranked 1st in Turkey, while ranked 520th and 798th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chiba vs Istanbul

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Chiba Istanbul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.38
$9.37
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42
$36.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$6.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.85
$3.38
☕ Cappuccino
$2.82
$2.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.96
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$477
$646
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$355
$422
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$803
$1399
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$813
$854
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.9
$37
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$60.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.1
$10.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.68%
38.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4774
$2865
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2698
$1650
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.67
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$92.3
$37.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.7
$4.79
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.93
$0.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$1.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$2.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.92
$7.53
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.91
$5.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.69
$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$1.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$1.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$0.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.42
$1.67
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.41
$9.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.21
$1.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.31
$1.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.3
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.02
$5.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.99
$2.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$3.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.5
$37.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.66
$4.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$65.5
$54.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.1
$7.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.8
$45.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51.9
$83
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$509
$423
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15187
$9042

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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
40 km or 25 mi Cayirova
$574
46 km or 28 mi Gebze
$582
73 km or 45 mi Korfez
$558
79 km or 49 mi Kocaeli
$527
83 km or 51 mi Golcuk
$577
87 km or 54 mi Izmit
$618
91 km or 56 mi Kapakli
$550
92 km or 57 mi Bursa
$772
96 km or 59 mi Kartepe
$577
98 km or 61 mi Corlu
$512
111 km or 69 mi Bandirma
$576
113 km or 70 mi Inegol
$642
121 km or 75 mi Tekirdag
$414
124 km or 77 mi Adapazari
$421
124 km or 77 mi Sakarya
$616
129 km or 80 mi Bilecik
$646
141 km or 88 mi Luleburgaz
$500
166 km or 103 mi Kirklareli
$407
176 km or 110 mi Balikesir
$665
186 km or 115 mi Duzce
$438
190 km or 118 mi Eskisehir
$558
192 km or 120 mi Uzunkopru
$561
197 km or 122 mi Kutahya
$640
207 km or 129 mi Burgas
$508
208 km or 129 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$530
214 km or 133 mi Edirne
$665
224 km or 139 mi Bolu
$519
234 km or 145 mi Soma
$618
236 km or 147 mi Canakkale
$570
259 km or 161 mi Varna
$851
260 km or 162 mi Alexandroupoli
$907
261 km or 162 mi Yambol
$563
261 km or 162 mi Usak
$576
284 km or 177 mi Afyonkarahisar
$493
287 km or 178 mi Sliven
$616
290 km or 180 mi Salihli
$606
290 km or 180 mi Bartin
$567
295 km or 184 mi Manisa
$647
296 km or 184 mi Mytilene
$937
299 km or 186 mi Komotini
$1001