Chiba vs Long Beach - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiba Long Beach
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1251
$2851
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3033
$6397
🏠 One person rent
$569
$1879
🏘️ Family rent
$915
$3145
🍽️ Food expenses
$390
$664
🚐 Transport expenses
$174
$161
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1995
$4411
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
91
94
😀 Quality of life
81
78
🏙️ Population
975K
467K

The cost of living in Chiba is 56% less expensive than in Long Beach. Cities ranked 4599th and 327th ($1251 vs $2851) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 28th and 273rd 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 1.5 months in Long Beach. Chiba ranked 26th best city to live in Japan vs Long Beach ranked 271st in the United States, while ranked 723rd and 982nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Chiba Long Beach
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.83
$19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.9
$72.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.11
$14.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.34
$7.12
☕ Cappuccino
$2.91
$5.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$3.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$772
$1954
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$417
$1662
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1053
$3174
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$735
$2872
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.9
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97.3
$156
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.8
$56.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.98%
6.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5524
$7032
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3921
$6937
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.9
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$78.6
$72.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.5
$34.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.3
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.75
$3.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.83
$3.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.61
$3.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.03
$16.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$15.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.5
$4.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.86
$4.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$2.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$2.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$1.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.46
$1.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.02
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$2.36
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.67
$10.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.16
$8.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.99
$8.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.96
$3.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.6
$36.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$15.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$65.6
$95.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.1
$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.3
$50.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.3
$99.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$270
$1674
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18267
$19997

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Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Yotsukaido
$1065
11 km or 6.9 mi Narashino
$1071
11 km or 7.1 mi Ichihara
$1072
14 km or 8.5 mi Yachiyo
$1067
15 km or 9.3 mi Funabashi
$1117
18 km or 11 mi Sakura
$1034
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1068
20 km or 13 mi Ichikawa
$1041
21 km or 13 mi Shisui
$1006
21 km or 13 mi Yachimata
$1027
22 km or 13 mi Kamagaya
$1021
22 km or 13 mi Shiroi
$1025
22 km or 14 mi Oamishirasato
$1047
23 km or 14 mi Sodegaura
$1073
24 km or 15 mi Togane
$1046
26 km or 16 mi Mobara
$1050
26 km or 16 mi Tomisato
$1001
26 km or 16 mi Inzai
$1021
26 km or 16 mi Hirai
$1055
27 km or 17 mi Matsudo
$1024
28 km or 18 mi Narita
$985
28 km or 18 mi Sanmu
$1035
30 km or 18 mi Sakae
$1004
30 km or 19 mi Kisarazu
$1076
30 km or 19 mi Abiko
$1034
31 km or 19 mi Kashiwa
$1116
33 km or 20 mi Misato
$1005
34 km or 21 mi Nagareyama
$1039
34 km or 21 mi Yashio
$1002
35 km or 22 mi Kimitsu
$1068
35 km or 22 mi Toride
$1014
36 km or 22 mi Ryugasaki
$1006
37 km or 23 mi Soka
$1047
37 km or 23 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1198
37 km or 23 mi Yokoshibahikari
$1025
37 km or 23 mi Kawasaki
$1354
38 km or 24 mi Tokyo
$1698
40 km or 25 mi Futtsu
$1067
40 km or 25 mi Yoshikawa
$1031
41 km or 25 mi Moriya
$1016

Cities near Long Beach

Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Carson
$2927
11 km or 6.5 mi Seal Beach
$2903
11 km or 7 mi Lakewood
$2717
11 km or 7.1 mi Lomita
$3058
15 km or 9 mi Compton
$2856
15 km or 9.2 mi Bellflower
$2725
15 km or 9.2 mi Paramount
$2731
15 km or 9.5 mi Torrance
$3121
15 km or 9.6 mi Cypress
$2793
16 km or 9.7 mi Rancho Palos Verdes
$3688
16 km or 10 mi Cerritos
$2651
17 km or 11 mi Gardena
$3004
17 km or 11 mi Lynwood
$2807
19 km or 12 mi Norwalk
$2682
19 km or 12 mi Westminster
$2917
19 km or 12 mi Stanton
$2854
19 km or 12 mi Redondo Beach
$3658
20 km or 12 mi South Gate
$2762
20 km or 12 mi Lawndale
$3122
20 km or 12 mi Downey
$2650
20 km or 12 mi Huntington Beach
$3221
20 km or 13 mi Buena Park
$2803
22 km or 14 mi Hawthorne
$2970
22 km or 14 mi Garden Grove
$2899
22 km or 14 mi Cudahy
$2764
23 km or 14 mi Bell Gardens
$2728
23 km or 14 mi La Mirada
$2774
23 km or 14 mi Florence-Graham
$2844
23 km or 14 mi Fountain Valley
$3157
23 km or 15 mi Bell
$2780
24 km or 15 mi Manhattan Beach
$3191
24 km or 15 mi Huntington Park
$2803
24 km or 15 mi Maywood
$2786
25 km or 16 mi Inglewood
$2947
26 km or 16 mi West Whittier-Los Nietos
$2769
26 km or 16 mi Pico Rivera
$2758
27 km or 17 mi Whittier
$2788
28 km or 17 mi Fullerton
$3008
28 km or 18 mi Montebello
$2739
29 km or 18 mi Santa Ana
$2821