Chiba vs Montreal - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiba Montreal
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1244
$1954
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3327
$4616
🏠 One person rent
$524
$986
🏘️ Family rent
$1163
$1716
🍽️ Food expenses
$397
$608
🚐 Transport expenses
$202
$190
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1636
$2805
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
91
100
😀 Quality of life
77
93
🏙️ Population
975K
1.76M

The cost of living in Chiba is 36% less expensive than in Montreal. Cities ranked 4480th and 2002nd ($1244 vs $1954) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 37th and 54th in Japan and Canada, respectively. Check Japan vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Chiba compared to 1.4 months in Montreal. Chiba ranked 70th best city to live in Japan vs Montreal ranked 2nd in Canada, while ranked 814th and 60th 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
$6.13
$16.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.9
$76.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.3
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.61
$6.72
 Cappuccino
$2.73
$3.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.18
$2.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$604
$1044
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$367
$856
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$825
$2012
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1057
$1492
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.6
$49.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$77
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.1
$42.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.02%
6.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5029
$7494
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3186
$4431
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.84
$2.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$101
$73.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.5
$18.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$2.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.9
$2.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$2.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$3.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.29
$13.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.39
$3.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$4.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$4.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$2.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$2.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$1.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.53
$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.29
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.01
$3.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.89
$11.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.31
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.19
$5.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.04
$3.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.51
$3.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.1
$33.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.96
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$69.7
$121
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$32.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.4
$61.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.7
$95.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$285
$669
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12540
$6957

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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
3.6 km or 2.3 mi Saint-Lambert
$1873
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Westmount
$1861
4.4 km or 2.8 mi Longueuil
$1896
6.4 km or 4 mi Mount Royal
$1871
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1890
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Brossard
$2057
11 km or 7 mi La Prairie
$1960
13 km or 8.3 mi Boucherville
$1878
14 km or 8.9 mi Candiac
$1927
16 km or 9.8 mi Saint-Constant
$1912
16 km or 10 mi Dorval
$1912
17 km or 10 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1912
17 km or 10 mi Laval
$1996
20 km or 12 mi Sainte-Julie
$1884
20 km or 12 mi Dollard-des-Ormeaux
$1898
20 km or 13 mi Chateauguay
$1964
21 km or 13 mi Pointe-Claire
$1908
22 km or 14 mi Varennes
$1845
22 km or 14 mi Terrebonne
$1849
23 km or 14 mi Chambly
$1901
24 km or 15 mi Boisbriand
$1751
25 km or 15 mi Kirkland
$1897
26 km or 16 mi Repentigny
$1823
26 km or 16 mi Sainte-Therese
$1785
27 km or 17 mi Mascouche
$1821
27 km or 17 mi Saint-Eustache
$1839
29 km or 18 mi Beloeil
$1836
31 km or 19 mi Blainville
$1799
31 km or 20 mi Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
$1843
38 km or 23 mi L'Assomption
$1740
39 km or 24 mi Vaudreuil-Dorion
$1921
41 km or 26 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1773
44 km or 27 mi Mirabel
$1828
46 km or 28 mi Saint-Jerome
$1805
49 km or 31 mi Saint-Hyacinthe
$1657
53 km or 33 mi Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
$2002
57 km or 35 mi Joliette
$1540
66 km or 41 mi Granby
$1187
68 km or 42 mi Sorel-Tracy
$1624
91 km or 56 mi Plattsburgh
$1610