Chiba vs Istanbul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiba Istanbul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1267
$1248
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3346
$3224
🏠 One person rent
$548
$649
🏘️ Family rent
$1098
$1199
🍽️ Food expenses
$397
$354
🚐 Transport expenses
$199
$125
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2264
$883
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
91
95
😀 Quality of life
79
76
🏙️ Population
975K
15.7M

The cost of living in Chiba is 1% more expensive than in Istanbul. Cities ranked 4299th and 4347th ($1267 vs $1248) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 25th and 1st in Japan and Turkey, respectively. Check Japan vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Chiba compared to 0.7 months in Istanbul. Chiba ranked 19th best city to live in Japan vs Istanbul ranked 1st in Turkey, while ranked 625th and 850th among best cities to live in the world.

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Chiba Istanbul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.88
$11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.2
$49.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.1
$8.29
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.33
$4.14
☕ Cappuccino
$3.2
$3.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$1.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$722
$853
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$403
$529
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1107
$1671
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$952
$985
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.4
$41.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.4
$63.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.9
$13.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.77%
47.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5609
$3233
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4004
$1719
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.91
$0.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$97.8
$42.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.8
$5.79
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.6
$0.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.58
$2.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.63
$2.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$9.72
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.04
$6.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$19.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.12
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$2.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$1.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.36
$1.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$0.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$0.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.48
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.06
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$2.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.75
$2.19
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.14
$5.59
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4
$3.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.99
$2.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.48
$2.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.9
$54.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.8
$6.81
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$67.4
$78.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.1
$8.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.1
$58.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.5
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$545
$815
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15302
$17728

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Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Yotsukaido
$1094
11 km or 6.9 mi Narashino
$1129
11 km or 7.1 mi Ichihara
$1134
14 km or 8.5 mi Yachiyo
$1107
15 km or 9.3 mi Funabashi
$1231
18 km or 11 mi Sakura
$1077
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1099
20 km or 13 mi Ichikawa
$1045
21 km or 13 mi Shisui
$1060
21 km or 13 mi Yachimata
$1067
22 km or 13 mi Kamagaya
$1057
22 km or 13 mi Shiroi
$1059
22 km or 14 mi Oamishirasato
$1086
23 km or 14 mi Sodegaura
$1090
24 km or 15 mi Togane
$1079
26 km or 16 mi Mobara
$1085
26 km or 16 mi Tomisato
$1054
26 km or 16 mi Inzai
$1058
26 km or 16 mi Hirai
$1089
27 km or 17 mi Matsudo
$1164
28 km or 18 mi Narita
$1055
28 km or 18 mi Sanmu
$1070
30 km or 18 mi Sakae
$1055
30 km or 19 mi Kisarazu
$1089
30 km or 19 mi Abiko
$1045
31 km or 19 mi Kashiwa
$1094
33 km or 20 mi Misato
$1071
34 km or 21 mi Nagareyama
$1081
34 km or 21 mi Yashio
$1071
35 km or 22 mi Kimitsu
$1080
35 km or 22 mi Toride
$1047
36 km or 22 mi Ryugasaki
$1044
37 km or 23 mi Soka
$1104
37 km or 23 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1128
37 km or 23 mi Yokoshibahikari
$1066
37 km or 23 mi Kawasaki
$1249
38 km or 24 mi Tokyo
$1607
40 km or 25 mi Futtsu
$1077
40 km or 25 mi Yoshikawa
$1090
41 km or 25 mi Moriya
$1051

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Cayirova
$599
46 km or 28 mi Gebze
$573
73 km or 45 mi Korfez
$782
79 km or 49 mi Kocaeli
$718
83 km or 51 mi Golcuk
$835
87 km or 54 mi Izmit
$1113
91 km or 56 mi Kapakli
$701
92 km or 57 mi Bursa
$743
96 km or 59 mi Kartepe
$872
98 km or 61 mi Corlu
$690
111 km or 69 mi Bandirma
$679
113 km or 70 mi Inegol
$708
121 km or 75 mi Tekirdag
$661
124 km or 77 mi Adapazari
$455
124 km or 77 mi Sakarya
$547
129 km or 80 mi Bilecik
$755
141 km or 88 mi Luleburgaz
$661
166 km or 103 mi Kirklareli
$642
176 km or 110 mi Balikesir
$707
186 km or 115 mi Duzce
$535
190 km or 118 mi Eskisehir
$691
192 km or 120 mi Uzunkopru
$652
197 km or 122 mi Kutahya
$568
207 km or 129 mi Burgas
$721
208 km or 129 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$626
214 km or 133 mi Edirne
$624
224 km or 139 mi Bolu
$616
234 km or 145 mi Soma
$679
236 km or 147 mi Canakkale
$690
259 km or 161 mi Varna
$892
260 km or 162 mi Alexandroupoli
$911
261 km or 162 mi Yambol
$546
261 km or 162 mi Usak
$629
284 km or 177 mi Afyonkarahisar
$464
287 km or 178 mi Sliven
$631
290 km or 180 mi Salihli
$677
290 km or 180 mi Bartin
$710
295 km or 184 mi Manisa
$638
296 km or 184 mi Mytilene
$934
299 km or 186 mi Komotini
$899