Chiba vs Medina - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiba Medina
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1267
$1215
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3346
$2317
🏠 One person rent
$548
$696
🏘️ Family rent
$1098
$765
🍽️ Food expenses
$397
$319
🚐 Transport expenses
$199
$111
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2264
$1546
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
91
20
😀 Quality of life
79
66
🏙️ Population
975K
1.41M

The cost of living in Chiba is 4% more expensive than in Medina. Cities ranked 4299th and 4439th ($1267 vs $1215) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 25th and 2nd in Japan and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Japan vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Chiba compared to 1.3 months in Medina. Chiba ranked 19th best city to live in Japan vs Medina ranked 4th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 625th and 3899th among best cities to live in the world.

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Chiba Medina
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.88
$5.65
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.2
$37.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.1
$9.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.33
$1.46
☕ Cappuccino
$3.2
$2.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$0.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$722
$338
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$403
$503
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1107
$715
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$952
$413
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.4
$124
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.4
$189
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.9
$102
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.77%
3.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5609
$3743
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4004
$1120
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.91
$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$97.8
$37.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.8
$14.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.48
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.6
$0.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.58
$2.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.63
$2.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$6.63
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.04
$6.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.12
$2.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$2.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$2.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.36
$1.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$1.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$1.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.48
$1.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.06
$1.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$1.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.75
$7.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.14
$5.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4
$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.99
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.48
$3.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.9
$75.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.8
$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$67.4
$26.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.1
$2.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.1
$37.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.5
$66.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$545
$290
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15302
$7421

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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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168 km or 104 mi Yanbu
$829
328 km or 204 mi Jeddah
$1146
339 km or 211 mi Mecca
$979
378 km or 235 mi Al Wajh
$961
398 km or 247 mi Ha'il
$846
422 km or 262 mi Ar Rass
$861
477 km or 296 mi Unaizah
$969
531 km or 330 mi Tabuk
$1078
585 km or 363 mi Bisha
$905
593 km or 368 mi Port Sudan
$1003
595 km or 370 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$798
615 km or 382 mi Sakakah
$781
650 km or 404 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$464
657 km or 408 mi Hurghada
$342
661 km or 411 mi Bareq
$902
675 km or 419 mi El Gouna
$336
676 km or 420 mi Dahab
$381
680 km or 423 mi Aswan
$329
714 km or 444 mi Luxor
$335
717 km or 446 mi Qena
$362
719 km or 447 mi Riyadh
$1637
723 km or 449 mi Aqaba
$809
729 km or 453 mi Eilat
$1577
742 km or 461 mi Ma'an
$793
757 km or 470 mi Abha
$910
758 km or 471 mi As Sulayyil
$1041
810 km or 503 mi Tafilah
$646
827 km or 514 mi Sohag
$360
839 km or 522 mi Al-Karak
$710
861 km or 535 mi Dimona
$1716
870 km or 540 mi Arad
$1680
890 km or 553 mi Beersheba
$1471
896 km or 557 mi Asyut
$290
901 km or 560 mi Hebron
$762
902 km or 561 mi Dura
$813
902 km or 561 mi Ofakim
$1684
905 km or 562 mi Rahat
$1686
906 km or 563 mi Amman
$994
907 km or 564 mi Najran
$937
913 km or 567 mi Bethlehem
$905