Chiba vs Muscat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiba Muscat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1251
$1081
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3033
$2496
🏠 One person rent
$569
$532
🏘️ Family rent
$915
$885
🍽️ Food expenses
$390
$333
🚐 Transport expenses
$174
$114
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1995
$1722
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
91
43
😀 Quality of life
81
75
🏙️ Population
975K
1.42M

The cost of living in Chiba is 16% more expensive than in Muscat. Cities ranked 4599th and 5037th ($1251 vs $1081) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 28th and 1st in Japan and Oman, respectively. Check Japan vs Oman comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Chiba compared to 1.6 months in Muscat. Chiba ranked 26th best city to live in Japan vs Muscat ranked 1st in Oman, while ranked 723rd and 1796th among best cities to live in the world.

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Chiba Muscat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.83
$5.15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.9
$26.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.11
$7.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.34
$13
☕ Cappuccino
$2.91
$4.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$1.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$772
$555
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$417
$357
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1053
$1015
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$735
$641
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.9
$66.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97.3
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.8
$68.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.98%
5.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5524
$1488
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3921
$1333
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.9
$1.05
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$78.6
$65.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.5
$9.08
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.75
$1.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.83
$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.61
$2.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$3.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.03
$5.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$9.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.5
$2.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.86
$2.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$1.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.46
$2.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.02
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$3.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.67
$6.46
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.16
$5.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.99
$5.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.96
$2.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$4.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.6
$50.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$10.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$65.6
$37.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.1
$8.86
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.3
$59.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.3
$83.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$270
$197
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18267
$11063

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi Seeb
$1078
132 km or 82 mi Nizwa
$792
277 km or 172 mi Chabahar
$573
284 km or 177 mi Fujairah
$1228
297 km or 184 mi Al Ain
$1449
356 km or 221 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1398
372 km or 231 mi Ajman
$2521
375 km or 233 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1183
377 km or 235 mi Sharjah
$1419
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2514
439 km or 273 mi Abu Dhabi
$1942
451 km or 280 mi Iranshahr
$624
463 km or 288 mi Bandar Abbas
$632
503 km or 313 mi Madinat Zayed
$1730
569 km or 354 mi Jiroft
$568
611 km or 380 mi Bam
$557
691 km or 429 mi Zahedan
$808
711 km or 442 mi Sirjan
$534
739 km or 459 mi Doha
$1849
740 km or 460 mi Jahrom
$530
752 km or 467 mi Al Khor
$1770
757 km or 470 mi Kerman
$761
770 km or 479 mi Fasa
$529
797 km or 495 mi Rafsanjan
$604
858 km or 533 mi Riffa
$1201
858 km or 533 mi Manama
$1237
860 km or 534 mi Isa Town
$1230
865 km or 537 mi Karachi
$430
870 km or 541 mi Salalah
$817
873 km or 543 mi Zabol
$558
898 km or 558 mi Shiraz
$553
901 km or 560 mi Dhahran
$908
902 km or 561 mi Marvdasht
$530
911 km or 566 mi Dammam
$1008
926 km or 575 mi Al-Mubarraz
$806
938 km or 583 mi Qatif
$873
960 km or 596 mi Kazerun
$503
966 km or 600 mi Borazjan
$477
973 km or 604 mi Jubail
$930
976 km or 606 mi Bushehr
$453