Chiba vs Montreal - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiba Montreal
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1161
$1821
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3095
$4326
🏠 One person rent
$488
$928
🏘️ Family rent
$962
$1624
🍽️ Food expenses
$362
$569
🚐 Transport expenses
$202
$172
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1880
$2722
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
91
100
😀 Quality of life
79
95
🏙️ Population
975K
1.76M

The cost of living in Chiba is 36% less expensive than in Montreal. Cities ranked 4542nd and 2281st ($1161 vs $1821) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 36th and 76th in Japan and Canada, respectively. Check Japan vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Chiba compared to 1.5 months in Montreal. Chiba ranked 43rd best city to live in Japan vs Montreal ranked 1st in Canada, while ranked 520th and 30th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chiba vs Montreal

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Chiba Montreal
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.38
$15.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42
$69.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.85
$6.11
☕ Cappuccino
$2.82
$3.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.96
$2.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$477
$1044
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$355
$780
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$803
$1952
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$813
$1385
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.9
$52
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$81.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.1
$43.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.68%
6.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4774
$7593
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2698
$4320
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.67
$2.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$92.3
$71.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.7
$14.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$2.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.93
$2.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$3.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$3.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.92
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.91
$12.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.69
$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$3.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$1.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$3.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$4.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$1.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$2.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$1.1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.42
$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.41
$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.21
$3.15
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.31
$11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.3
$9.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.02
$4.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.99
$4.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$2.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.5
$31.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.66
$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$65.5
$119
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.1
$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.8
$62.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51.9
$90
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$509
$703
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15187
$7624

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Cities near Chiba

Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Yotsukaido
$1041
11 km or 6.9 mi Narashino
$1098
11 km or 7.1 mi Ichihara
$1072
14 km or 8.5 mi Yachiyo
$1065
15 km or 9.3 mi Funabashi
$1224
18 km or 11 mi Sakura
$1028
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1062
20 km or 13 mi Ichikawa
$985
21 km or 13 mi Shisui
$1005
21 km or 13 mi Yachimata
$1022
22 km or 13 mi Kamagaya
$1042
22 km or 13 mi Shiroi
$1043
22 km or 14 mi Oamishirasato
$1037
23 km or 14 mi Sodegaura
$1054
24 km or 15 mi Togane
$1033
26 km or 16 mi Mobara
$1040
26 km or 16 mi Tomisato
$998
26 km or 16 mi Inzai
$1023
26 km or 16 mi Hirai
$1051
27 km or 17 mi Matsudo
$1143
28 km or 18 mi Narita
$986
28 km or 18 mi Sanmu
$1027
30 km or 18 mi Sakae
$998
30 km or 19 mi Kisarazu
$1064
30 km or 19 mi Abiko
$1040
31 km or 19 mi Kashiwa
$1136
33 km or 20 mi Misato
$1049
34 km or 21 mi Nagareyama
$1068
34 km or 21 mi Yashio
$1045
35 km or 22 mi Kimitsu
$1064
35 km or 22 mi Toride
$1010
36 km or 22 mi Ryugasaki
$990
37 km or 23 mi Soka
$1071
37 km or 23 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1009
37 km or 23 mi Yokoshibahikari
$1026
37 km or 23 mi Kawasaki
$1101
38 km or 24 mi Tokyo
$1556
40 km or 25 mi Futtsu
$1069
40 km or 25 mi Yoshikawa
$1060
41 km or 25 mi Moriya
$1002

Cities near Montreal

Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.3 mi Saint-Lambert
$1869
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Westmount
$1808
4.4 km or 2.8 mi Longueuil
$1962
6.4 km or 4 mi Mount Royal
$1821
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1840
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Brossard
$2105
11 km or 7 mi La Prairie
$1949
13 km or 8.3 mi Boucherville
$1882
14 km or 8.9 mi Candiac
$1912
16 km or 9.8 mi Saint-Constant
$1888
16 km or 10 mi Dorval
$1846
17 km or 10 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1924
17 km or 10 mi Laval
$1874
20 km or 12 mi Sainte-Julie
$1874
20 km or 12 mi Dollard-des-Ormeaux
$1835
20 km or 13 mi Chateauguay
$1841
21 km or 13 mi Pointe-Claire
$1846
22 km or 14 mi Varennes
$1835
22 km or 14 mi Terrebonne
$1820
23 km or 14 mi Chambly
$1906
24 km or 15 mi Boisbriand
$1813
25 km or 15 mi Kirkland
$1845
26 km or 16 mi Repentigny
$1783
26 km or 16 mi Sainte-Therese
$1808
27 km or 17 mi Mascouche
$1772
27 km or 17 mi Saint-Eustache
$1827
29 km or 18 mi Beloeil
$1816
31 km or 19 mi Blainville
$1808
31 km or 20 mi Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
$1847
38 km or 23 mi L'Assomption
$1659
39 km or 24 mi Vaudreuil-Dorion
$1894
41 km or 26 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1705
44 km or 27 mi Mirabel
$1797
46 km or 28 mi Saint-Jerome
$1757
49 km or 31 mi Saint-Hyacinthe
$1626
53 km or 33 mi Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
$2014
57 km or 35 mi Joliette
$1397
66 km or 41 mi Granby
$1158
68 km or 42 mi Sorel-Tracy
$1558
91 km or 56 mi Plattsburgh
$1576