Chiba vs Manchester - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiba Manchester
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1244
$2137
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3327
$5153
🏠 One person rent
$524
$1275
🏘️ Family rent
$1163
$2202
🍽️ Food expenses
$397
$530
🚐 Transport expenses
$202
$186
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1636
$3299
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
91
91
😀 Quality of life
77
92
🏙️ Population
975K
548K

The cost of living in Chiba is 42% less expensive than in Manchester. Cities ranked 4480th and 1500th ($1244 vs $2137) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 37th and 53rd in Japan and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Japan vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Chiba compared to 1.5 months in Manchester. Chiba ranked 70th best city to live in Japan vs Manchester ranked 8th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 814th and 76th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chiba vs Manchester

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Chiba Manchester
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.13
$17.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.9
$78.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.3
$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.61
$6.48
 Cappuccino
$2.73
$4.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.18
$2.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$604
$1425
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$367
$953
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$825
$2281
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1057
$1768
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.6
$191
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$296
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.1
$36.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.02%
5.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5029
$5337
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3186
$3610
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.84
$2.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$101
$112
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.5
$25.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$2.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.9
$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$1.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$3.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.29
$8.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$15.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.39
$2.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$3.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$3.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$1.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$1.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.94
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.53
$2.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.29
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.01
$2.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.89
$16.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.31
$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.19
$5.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.04
$2.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.51
$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.1
$35.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.96
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$69.7
$91.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.4
$85.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.7
$90.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$285
$1753
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12540
$17390

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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
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Salford
$1936
5.3 km or 3.3 mi Droylsden
$1877
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Stretford
$1910
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Sale
$1894
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1793
12 km or 7.2 mi Oldham
$1722
12 km or 7.6 mi Altrincham
$1849
15 km or 9.1 mi Bury
$1592
17 km or 11 mi Rochdale
$1776
19 km or 12 mi Bolton
$1852
24 km or 15 mi Macclesfield
$1802
26 km or 16 mi Warrington
$2069
28 km or 17 mi Wigan
$1659
34 km or 21 mi Chorley
$1752
34 km or 21 mi St Helens
$1529
35 km or 22 mi Widnes
$1824
35 km or 22 mi Blackburn
$1860
35 km or 22 mi Runcorn
$1844
36 km or 22 mi Burnley
$1493
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1761
38 km or 23 mi Halifax
$2098
39 km or 25 mi Brighouse
$1898
42 km or 26 mi Leek
$1780
43 km or 27 mi Crewe
$1552
45 km or 28 mi Preston
$1585
46 km or 29 mi Dewsbury
$1776
48 km or 30 mi Bradford
$1670
49 km or 30 mi Batley
$1788
49 km or 30 mi Ellesmere Port
$1853
49 km or 31 mi Keighley
$1804
50 km or 31 mi Bootle
$1789
51 km or 31 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1712
51 km or 32 mi Barnsley
$1449
51 km or 32 mi Liverpool
$1889
51 km or 32 mi Sheffield
$1809
52 km or 32 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1614
52 km or 33 mi Chester
$1957
53 km or 33 mi Bebington
$1784
53 km or 33 mi Birkenhead
$1797
53 km or 33 mi Crosby
$1761