Chiba vs Muscat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiba Muscat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1244
$1110
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3327
$2698
🏠 One person rent
$524
$551
🏘️ Family rent
$1163
$1053
🍽️ Food expenses
$397
$349
🚐 Transport expenses
$202
$118
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1636
$1727
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
91
44
😀 Quality of life
77
68
🏙️ Population
975K
1.42M

The cost of living in Chiba is 12% more expensive than in Muscat. Cities ranked 4480th and 4893rd ($1244 vs $1110) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 37th and 1st in Japan and Oman, respectively. Check Japan vs Oman comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Chiba compared to 1.6 months in Muscat. Chiba ranked 70th best city to live in Japan vs Muscat ranked 1st in Oman, while ranked 814th and 3189th among best cities to live in the world.

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Chiba Muscat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.13
$5.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.9
$30.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.3
$7.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.61
$11.7
☕ Cappuccino
$2.73
$5.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.18
$0.83
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$604
$550
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$367
$380
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$825
$1200
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1057
$801
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.6
$65.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$100
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.1
$71.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.02%
4.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5029
$1760
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3186
$1270
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.84
$1.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$101
$62.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.5
$10.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.9
$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$1.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$2.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$3.91
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.29
$4.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$8.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.39
$2.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$1.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$1.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$0.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.53
$3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.29
$18.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.01
$4.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.89
$6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.31
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.19
$4.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.04
$2.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.51
$3.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.1
$46.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.96
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$69.7
$36.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$8.01
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.4
$43.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.7
$77.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$285
$190
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12540
$8649

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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
44 km or 27 mi Seeb
$994
132 km or 82 mi Nizwa
$786
277 km or 172 mi Chabahar
$687
284 km or 177 mi Fujairah
$1232
297 km or 184 mi Al Ain
$1050
356 km or 221 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1603
372 km or 231 mi Ajman
$2084
375 km or 233 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1768
377 km or 235 mi Sharjah
$1503
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2309
439 km or 273 mi Abu Dhabi
$1802
451 km or 280 mi Iranshahr
$639
463 km or 288 mi Bandar Abbas
$728
503 km or 313 mi Madinat Zayed
$1630
569 km or 354 mi Jiroft
$547
611 km or 380 mi Bam
$531
691 km or 429 mi Zahedan
$831
711 km or 442 mi Sirjan
$520
739 km or 459 mi Doha
$1810
740 km or 460 mi Jahrom
$561
752 km or 467 mi Al Khor
$1719
757 km or 470 mi Kerman
$467
770 km or 479 mi Fasa
$556
797 km or 495 mi Rafsanjan
$515
858 km or 533 mi Riffa
$1218
858 km or 533 mi Manama
$1267
860 km or 534 mi Isa Town
$1226
865 km or 537 mi Karachi
$429
870 km or 541 mi Salalah
$806
873 km or 543 mi Zabol
$548
898 km or 558 mi Shiraz
$558
901 km or 560 mi Dhahran
$870
902 km or 561 mi Marvdasht
$546
911 km or 566 mi Dammam
$989
926 km or 575 mi Al-Mubarraz
$783
938 km or 583 mi Qatif
$878
960 km or 596 mi Kazerun
$537
966 km or 600 mi Borazjan
$541
973 km or 604 mi Jubail
$928
976 km or 606 mi Bushehr
$548