Chiba vs Los Angeles - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiba Los Angeles
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1244
$3187
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3327
$7653
🏠 One person rent
$524
$2045
🏘️ Family rent
$1163
$3732
🍽️ Food expenses
$397
$714
🚐 Transport expenses
$202
$218
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1636
$5275
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
91
99
😀 Quality of life
77
94
🏙️ Population
975K
3.9M

The cost of living in Chiba is 61% less expensive than in Los Angeles. Cities ranked 4480th and 72nd ($1244 vs $3187) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 37th and 59th 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 1.3 months in Chiba compared to 1.7 months in Los Angeles. Chiba ranked 70th best city to live in Japan vs Los Angeles ranked 8th in the United States, while ranked 814th and 47th among best cities to live in the world.

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Chiba Los Angeles
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.13
$21.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.9
$103
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.3
$12.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.61
$7.95
☕ Cappuccino
$2.73
$5.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.18
$2.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$604
$2261
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$367
$1732
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$825
$3983
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1057
$3315
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.6
$139
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$215
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.1
$67.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.02%
6.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5029
$7592
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3186
$7011
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.84
$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$101
$73.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.5
$16.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.9
$4.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$4.49
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$5.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.29
$13.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$17.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.39
$5.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$2.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$3.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$4.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$2.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$2.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$1.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.53
$3.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.29
$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.01
$3.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.89
$12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.31
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.19
$8.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.04
$4.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.51
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.1
$57.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.96
$18.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$69.7
$174
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$27.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.4
$61
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.7
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$285
$1998
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12540
$28613

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Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Yotsukaido
$1079
11 km or 6.9 mi Narashino
$1089
11 km or 7.1 mi Ichihara
$1139
14 km or 8.5 mi Yachiyo
$1094
15 km or 9.3 mi Funabashi
$1145
18 km or 11 mi Sakura
$1066
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1096
20 km or 13 mi Ichikawa
$1119
21 km or 13 mi Shisui
$1041
21 km or 13 mi Yachimata
$1055
22 km or 13 mi Kamagaya
$1061
22 km or 13 mi Shiroi
$1058
22 km or 14 mi Oamishirasato
$1076
23 km or 14 mi Sodegaura
$1086
24 km or 15 mi Togane
$1067
26 km or 16 mi Mobara
$1080
26 km or 16 mi Tomisato
$1033
26 km or 16 mi Inzai
$1047
26 km or 16 mi Hirai
$1090
27 km or 17 mi Matsudo
$1106
28 km or 18 mi Narita
$1009
28 km or 18 mi Sanmu
$1063
30 km or 18 mi Sakae
$1030
30 km or 19 mi Kisarazu
$1082
30 km or 19 mi Abiko
$1052
31 km or 19 mi Kashiwa
$1124
33 km or 20 mi Misato
$1052
34 km or 21 mi Nagareyama
$1078
34 km or 21 mi Yashio
$1050
35 km or 22 mi Kimitsu
$1081
35 km or 22 mi Toride
$1034
36 km or 22 mi Ryugasaki
$1029
37 km or 23 mi Soka
$1077
37 km or 23 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1080
37 km or 23 mi Yokoshibahikari
$1056
37 km or 23 mi Kawasaki
$1187
38 km or 24 mi Tokyo
$1641
40 km or 25 mi Futtsu
$1085
40 km or 25 mi Yoshikawa
$1060
41 km or 25 mi Moriya
$1033

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Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Huntington Park
$2682
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Maywood
$2673
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Florence-Graham
$2720
10 km or 6.2 mi Bell
$2652
10 km or 6.2 mi Monterey Park
$2748
11 km or 6.6 mi Alhambra
$2883
11 km or 6.6 mi South Pasadena
$2849
11 km or 7 mi Cudahy
$2604
12 km or 7.6 mi San Gabriel
$2984
12 km or 7.7 mi Bell Gardens
$2561
12 km or 7.8 mi West Hollywood
$2738
13 km or 7.8 mi Montebello
$2675
13 km or 8 mi South Gate
$2612
13 km or 8.2 mi Glendale
$3553
14 km or 8.8 mi Inglewood
$2831
15 km or 9 mi Beverly Hills
$2289
15 km or 9.1 mi Lynwood
$2633
15 km or 9.3 mi Rosemead
$2733
15 km or 9.5 mi Culver
$2844
15 km or 9.6 mi Pasadena
$3327
16 km or 9.9 mi Pico Rivera
$2638
16 km or 10 mi Burbank
$3271
16 km or 10 mi Downey
$2354
17 km or 11 mi Compton
$2709
18 km or 11 mi La Canada Flintridge
$3009
18 km or 11 mi Hawthorne
$2861
18 km or 11 mi Temple
$2776
18 km or 11 mi South El Monte
$2714
18 km or 11 mi West Whittier-Los Nietos
$2629
18 km or 11 mi Paramount
$2572
19 km or 12 mi Gardena
$2866
20 km or 12 mi El Monte
$2715
21 km or 13 mi Lawndale
$3054
21 km or 13 mi Arcadia
$2717
21 km or 13 mi Bellflower
$2552
22 km or 14 mi Norwalk
$2569
22 km or 14 mi Santa Monica
$3589
22 km or 14 mi Whittier
$2673
23 km or 15 mi Manhattan Beach
$3065
24 km or 15 mi Carson
$2754