Chiba vs Moscow - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiba Moscow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1161
$1021
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3095
$2666
🏠 One person rent
$488
$542
🏘️ Family rent
$962
$1116
🍽️ Food expenses
$362
$277
🚐 Transport expenses
$202
$97.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1880
$1208
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
27 km
🎓 Higher education
91
96
😀 Quality of life
79
73
🏙️ Population
975K
12.5M

The cost of living in Chiba is 14% more expensive than in Moscow. Cities ranked 4542nd and 5167th ($1161 vs $1021) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 36th and 1st in Japan and Russia, respectively. Check Japan vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Chiba compared to 1.2 months in Moscow. Chiba ranked 43rd best city to live in Japan vs Moscow ranked 1st in Russia, while ranked 520th and 1608th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chiba vs Moscow

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Chiba Moscow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.38
$8.33
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42
$37
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$4.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.85
$3.41
 Cappuccino
$2.82
$2.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.96
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$477
$697
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$355
$416
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$803
$1545
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$813
$883
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.9
$63.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$94.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.1
$6.03
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.68%
12.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4774
$5342
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2698
$3004
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.67
$0.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$92.3
$29.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.7
$6.59
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$0.6
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.93
$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$1.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.92
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.91
$4.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.69
$9.27
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$1.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$3.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$0.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.42
$1.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.41
$7.49
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.21
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.31
$2.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.3
$6.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.02
$3.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.99
$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$1.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.5
$36.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.66
$5.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$65.5
$29.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.1
$9.72
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.8
$87.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51.9
$115
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$509
$458
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15187
$10868

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Khimki
$658
19 km or 12 mi Krasnogorsk
$732
19 km or 12 mi Lyubertsy
$656
19 km or 12 mi Mytishchi
$587
21 km or 13 mi Balashikha
$645
22 km or 14 mi Korolyov
$653
37 km or 23 mi Podolsk
$525
52 km or 32 mi Elektrostal
$629
96 km or 60 mi Obninsk
$597
161 km or 100 mi Kaluga
$490
161 km or 100 mi Tver
$573
173 km or 107 mi Tula
$526
179 km or 111 mi Vladimir
$597
184 km or 114 mi Ryazan
$488
248 km or 154 mi Yaroslavl
$496
250 km or 155 mi Ivanovo
$497
266 km or 165 mi Rybinsk
$612
301 km or 187 mi Kostroma
$488
326 km or 202 mi Oryol
$466
349 km or 217 mi Bryansk
$423
366 km or 228 mi Dzerzhinsk
$541
369 km or 229 mi Smolensk
$437
372 km or 231 mi Lipetsk
$401
376 km or 234 mi Cherepovets
$427
402 km or 250 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$596
408 km or 254 mi Vologda
$455
419 km or 260 mi Tambov
$501
457 km or 284 mi Kursk
$462
466 km or 290 mi Voronezh
$420
474 km or 294 mi Vitebsk
$299
491 km or 305 mi Veliky Novgorod
$694
495 km or 308 mi Starooskolsky
$446
496 km or 308 mi Stary Oskol
$419
509 km or 316 mi Mogilev
$472
513 km or 319 mi Saransk
$414
555 km or 345 mi Penza
$542
568 km or 353 mi Gomel
$406
571 km or 355 mi Sumy
$425
577 km or 359 mi Belgorod
$439
601 km or 373 mi Cheboksary
$517