Chiba vs Muscat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiba Muscat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1232
$1193
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3040
$2748
🏠 One person rent
$548
$598
🏘️ Family rent
$942
$1012
🍽️ Food expenses
$388
$353
🚐 Transport expenses
$182
$140
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1547
$1664
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
91
42
😀 Quality of life
78
73
🏙️ Population
975K
1.42M

The cost of living in Chiba is 3% more expensive than in Muscat. Cities ranked 4681st and 4774th ($1232 vs $1193) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th 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 1.4 months in Muscat. Chiba ranked 47th best city to live in Japan vs Muscat ranked 1st in Oman, while ranked 903rd and 2223rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chiba vs Muscat

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Chiba Muscat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.55
$5.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30
$25.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.81
$7.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.28
$12.4
☕ Cappuccino
$2.94
$4.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$696
$593
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$413
$399
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1141
$1094
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$755
$734
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.8
$89.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.7
$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.8
$70.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.87%
5.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4461
$2006
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3779
$1570
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.85
$1.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.6
$77.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.2
$12
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$2.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.6
$1.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$1.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.53
$2.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$5.11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.78
$6.63
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.94
$3.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$1.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$2.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$1.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$1.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.38
$2.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.9
$15.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$4.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.55
$6.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.13
$5.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.73
$5.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.84
$2.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.3
$4.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.9
$65.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.8
$10.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$62.4
$37.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.4
$8.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.5
$52.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.1
$84.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$357
$264
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13106
$10581

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Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Yotsukaido
$1071
11 km or 6.9 mi Narashino
$1083
11 km or 7.1 mi Ichihara
$1086
14 km or 8.5 mi Yachiyo
$1073
15 km or 9.3 mi Funabashi
$1119
18 km or 11 mi Sakura
$1039
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1080
20 km or 13 mi Ichikawa
$1005
21 km or 13 mi Shisui
$1016
21 km or 13 mi Yachimata
$1033
22 km or 13 mi Kamagaya
$1033
22 km or 13 mi Shiroi
$1040
22 km or 14 mi Oamishirasato
$1062
23 km or 14 mi Sodegaura
$1094
24 km or 15 mi Togane
$1051
26 km or 16 mi Mobara
$1070
26 km or 16 mi Tomisato
$1010
26 km or 16 mi Inzai
$1034
26 km or 16 mi Hirai
$1074
27 km or 17 mi Matsudo
$1084
28 km or 18 mi Narita
$999
28 km or 18 mi Sanmu
$1044
30 km or 18 mi Sakae
$1013
30 km or 19 mi Kisarazu
$1089
30 km or 19 mi Abiko
$1041
31 km or 19 mi Kashiwa
$1108
33 km or 20 mi Misato
$1038
34 km or 21 mi Nagareyama
$1064
34 km or 21 mi Yashio
$1037
35 km or 22 mi Kimitsu
$1090
35 km or 22 mi Toride
$1028
36 km or 22 mi Ryugasaki
$1016
37 km or 23 mi Soka
$1075
37 km or 23 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1199
37 km or 23 mi Yokoshibahikari
$1032
37 km or 23 mi Kawasaki
$1358
38 km or 24 mi Tokyo
$1679
40 km or 25 mi Futtsu
$1085
40 km or 25 mi Yoshikawa
$1053
41 km or 25 mi Moriya
$1034

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Distance City Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi Seeb
$1082
132 km or 82 mi Nizwa
$797
277 km or 172 mi Chabahar
$530
284 km or 177 mi Fujairah
$1173
297 km or 184 mi Al Ain
$1455
356 km or 221 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1355
372 km or 231 mi Ajman
$2356
375 km or 233 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1170
377 km or 235 mi Sharjah
$1543
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2470
439 km or 273 mi Abu Dhabi
$2133
451 km or 280 mi Iranshahr
$559
463 km or 288 mi Bandar Abbas
$620
503 km or 313 mi Madinat Zayed
$1791
569 km or 354 mi Jiroft
$526
611 km or 380 mi Bam
$514
691 km or 429 mi Zahedan
$717
711 km or 442 mi Sirjan
$521
739 km or 459 mi Doha
$2100
740 km or 460 mi Jahrom
$494
752 km or 467 mi Al Khor
$2015
757 km or 470 mi Kerman
$700
770 km or 479 mi Fasa
$497
797 km or 495 mi Rafsanjan
$558
858 km or 533 mi Riffa
$1062
858 km or 533 mi Manama
$1340
860 km or 534 mi Isa Town
$1218
865 km or 537 mi Karachi
$421
870 km or 541 mi Salalah
$816
873 km or 543 mi Zabol
$525
898 km or 558 mi Shiraz
$505
901 km or 560 mi Dhahran
$965
902 km or 561 mi Marvdasht
$485
911 km or 566 mi Dammam
$1059
926 km or 575 mi Al-Mubarraz
$821
938 km or 583 mi Qatif
$778
960 km or 596 mi Kazerun
$471
966 km or 600 mi Borazjan
$457
973 km or 604 mi Jubail
$917
976 km or 606 mi Bushehr
$454