Chiba vs Mesa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiba Mesa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1251
$2417
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3033
$5513
🏠 One person rent
$569
$1519
🏘️ Family rent
$915
$2603
🍽️ Food expenses
$390
$660
🚐 Transport expenses
$174
$86.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1995
$4167
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
91
67
😀 Quality of life
81
75
🏙️ Population
975K
504K

The cost of living in Chiba is 48% less expensive than in Mesa. Cities ranked 4599th and 998th ($1251 vs $2417) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 28th and 876th 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 1.7 months in Mesa. Chiba ranked 26th best city to live in Japan vs Mesa ranked 578th in the United States, while ranked 723rd and 1816th among best cities to live in the world.

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Chiba Mesa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.83
$20
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.9
$75.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.11
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.34
$5.98
☕ Cappuccino
$2.91
$5.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$2.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$772
$1553
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$417
$1210
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1053
$2487
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$735
$2225
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.9
$158
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97.3
$242
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.8
$82.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.98%
6.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5524
$2964
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3921
$3484
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.9
$2.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$78.6
$44.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.5
$13.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
$0.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.75
$4.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.83
$5.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.61
$4.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.03
$12.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$15.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.5
$4.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$1.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.86
$3.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$5.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$2.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$2.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$1.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.46
$2.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.02
$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.67
$9.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.16
$9.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.99
$5.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.96
$4.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$2.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.6
$41.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$65.6
$110
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.1
$20.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.3
$45.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.3
$95.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$270
$1207
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18267
$15463

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Cities near Chiba

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 Mesa

Distance City Cost of living
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Gilbert
$2447
10 km or 6.5 mi Tempe
$2448
12 km or 7.7 mi Scottsdale
$2332
12 km or 7.7 mi Chandler
$2349
23 km or 14 mi Fountain Hills
$2371
25 km or 15 mi Queen Creek
$3031
26 km or 16 mi Phoenix
$2340
26 km or 16 mi Apache Junction
$2491
39 km or 24 mi Glendale
$1977
42 km or 26 mi Peoria
$2344
45 km or 28 mi Maricopa
$2320
48 km or 30 mi Avondale
$2523
49 km or 30 mi Goodyear
$2481
51 km or 31 mi El Mirage
$2322
55 km or 34 mi Surprise
$2353
59 km or 37 mi Florence
$2466
59 km or 37 mi Casa Grande
$2403
71 km or 44 mi Buckeye
$2365
132 km or 82 mi Marana
$2084
136 km or 85 mi Oro Valley
$2060
138 km or 86 mi Prescott
$2348
140 km or 87 mi Prescott Valley
$2341
141 km or 88 mi Casas Adobes
$2021
157 km or 98 mi Tucson
$1940
183 km or 114 mi Sahuarita
$2046
199 km or 124 mi Flagstaff
$2598
244 km or 152 mi Nogales
$2095
247 km or 154 mi Nogales
$727
254 km or 158 mi Sierra Vista
$1612
257 km or 160 mi Blythe
$2757
258 km or 160 mi Lake Havasu
$2021
272 km or 169 mi Yuma
$1760
283 km or 176 mi Kingman
$1883
292 km or 182 mi San Luis
$1911
293 km or 182 mi San Luis Rio Colorado
$965
301 km or 187 mi Caborca
$881
316 km or 196 mi Agua Prieta
$813
316 km or 196 mi Bullhead
$1855
348 km or 216 mi Brawley
$2751
349 km or 217 mi Mexicali
$945