Chiba vs Kolkata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiba Kolkata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1161
$399
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3095
$1003
🏠 One person rent
$488
$132
🏘️ Family rent
$962
$265
🍽️ Food expenses
$362
$178
🚐 Transport expenses
$202
$49.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1880
$479
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
91
75
😀 Quality of life
79
60
🏙️ Population
975K
4.5M

The cost of living in Chiba is 191% more expensive than in Kolkata. Cities ranked 4542nd and 8958th ($1161 vs $399) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 36th and 37th in Japan and India, respectively. Check Japan vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Chiba compared to 1.2 months in Kolkata. Chiba ranked 43rd best city to live in Japan vs Kolkata ranked 11th in India, while ranked 520th and 5392nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Chiba Kolkata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.38
$3.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42
$14.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$4.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.85
$2.72
☕ Cappuccino
$2.82
$2.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.96
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$477
$165
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$355
$86.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$803
$342
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$813
$193
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.9
$23.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$34.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.1
$6.77
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.68%
8.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4774
$1115
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2698
$539
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.67
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$92.3
$6.49
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.7
$2.98
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$0.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.93
$0.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$0.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$0.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.92
$5.25
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.91
$3.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.69
$6.27
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$2.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$0.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$1.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$0.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$0.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$0.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.42
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.41
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.21
$1.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.31
$3.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.3
$1.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.02
$3.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.99
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$0.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.5
$25.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.66
$3.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$65.5
$10
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.1
$2.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.8
$26.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51.9
$40.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$509
$46.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15187
$1360

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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 Kolkata

Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Howrah
$354
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bidhannagar
$364
10 km or 6.2 mi South Dumdum
$355
11 km or 7.1 mi Baranagar
$346
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$346
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$342
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$349
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$348
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$361
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$351
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$356
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$346
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$343
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$341
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$350
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$357
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$367
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$339
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$347
40 km or 25 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$336
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$338
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$391
79 km or 49 mi Shantipur
$304
93 km or 58 mi Bardhaman
$323
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$287
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$298
107 km or 66 mi Kharagpur
$285
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$310
128 km or 80 mi Khulna
$342
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$312
174 km or 108 mi Berhampore
$311
189 km or 118 mi Asansol
$276
202 km or 125 mi Kulti
$288
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$293
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$324
223 km or 139 mi Jamshedpur
$328
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$322
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$456
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$446
274 km or 170 mi Malda
$318