Chiba vs Nairobi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiba Nairobi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1267
$760
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3346
$2089
🏠 One person rent
$548
$262
🏘️ Family rent
$1098
$619
🍽️ Food expenses
$397
$281
🚐 Transport expenses
$199
$160
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2264
$399
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
91
68
😀 Quality of life
79
59
🏙️ Population
975K
5.55M

The cost of living in Chiba is 67% more expensive than in Nairobi. Cities ranked 4299th and 6622nd ($1267 vs $760) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 25th and 1st in Japan and Kenya, respectively. Check Japan vs Kenya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Chiba compared to 0.5 months in Nairobi. Chiba ranked 19th best city to live in Japan vs Nairobi ranked 1st in Kenya, while ranked 625th and 5369th among best cities to live in the world.

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Chiba Nairobi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.88
$5.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.2
$38.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.1
$6.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.33
$2.34
 Cappuccino
$3.2
$2.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$722
$395
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$403
$156
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1107
$1080
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$952
$418
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.4
$20
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.4
$31.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.9
$37.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.77%
14.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5609
$1743
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4004
$998
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.91
$0.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$97.8
$31
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.8
$13.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.56
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.6
$0.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.58
$1.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.63
$1.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.04
$6.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$5.36
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.12
$2.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$2.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.36
$1.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$1.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.48
$1.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.06
$12.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$2.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.75
$3.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.14
$2.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4
$3.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.99
$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.48
$1.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.9
$42
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.8
$6.17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$67.4
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.1
$4.79
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.1
$19.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.5
$59.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$545
$187
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15302
$7984

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Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Yotsukaido
$1094
11 km or 6.9 mi Narashino
$1129
11 km or 7.1 mi Ichihara
$1134
14 km or 8.5 mi Yachiyo
$1107
15 km or 9.3 mi Funabashi
$1231
18 km or 11 mi Sakura
$1077
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1099
20 km or 13 mi Ichikawa
$1045
21 km or 13 mi Shisui
$1060
21 km or 13 mi Yachimata
$1067
22 km or 13 mi Kamagaya
$1057
22 km or 13 mi Shiroi
$1059
22 km or 14 mi Oamishirasato
$1086
23 km or 14 mi Sodegaura
$1090
24 km or 15 mi Togane
$1079
26 km or 16 mi Mobara
$1085
26 km or 16 mi Tomisato
$1054
26 km or 16 mi Inzai
$1058
26 km or 16 mi Hirai
$1089
27 km or 17 mi Matsudo
$1164
28 km or 18 mi Narita
$1055
28 km or 18 mi Sanmu
$1070
30 km or 18 mi Sakae
$1055
30 km or 19 mi Kisarazu
$1089
30 km or 19 mi Abiko
$1045
31 km or 19 mi Kashiwa
$1094
33 km or 20 mi Misato
$1071
34 km or 21 mi Nagareyama
$1081
34 km or 21 mi Yashio
$1071
35 km or 22 mi Kimitsu
$1080
35 km or 22 mi Toride
$1047
36 km or 22 mi Ryugasaki
$1044
37 km or 23 mi Soka
$1104
37 km or 23 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1128
37 km or 23 mi Yokoshibahikari
$1066
37 km or 23 mi Kawasaki
$1249
38 km or 24 mi Tokyo
$1607
40 km or 25 mi Futtsu
$1077
40 km or 25 mi Yoshikawa
$1090
41 km or 25 mi Moriya
$1051

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Thika
$589
56 km or 35 mi Machakos
$408
139 km or 87 mi Nakuru
$500
175 km or 109 mi Meru
$541
232 km or 144 mi Arusha
$638
235 km or 146 mi Moshi
$561
263 km or 164 mi Eldoret
$483
265 km or 165 mi Kisumu
$522
316 km or 196 mi Mumias
$490
367 km or 228 mi Tororo
$602
394 km or 245 mi Mbale
$605
425 km or 264 mi Malindi
$498
441 km or 274 mi Mombasa
$580
444 km or 276 mi Jinja
$562
456 km or 284 mi Mwanza
$625
491 km or 305 mi Tanga
$545
501 km or 311 mi Kira Town
$646
503 km or 313 mi Kampala
$698
507 km or 315 mi Entebbe
$558
564 km or 351 mi Dodoma
$502
603 km or 375 mi Stone Town
$523
604 km or 375 mi Zanzibar
$552
623 km or 387 mi Morogoro
$486
671 km or 417 mi Dar es Salaam
$811
674 km or 419 mi Gulu
$594
741 km or 461 mi Muyinga
$650
751 km or 467 mi Byumba
$613
755 km or 469 mi Kigali
$771
769 km or 478 mi Ruyigi
$648
778 km or 483 mi Kasese
$573
794 km or 494 mi Nyanza
$518
796 km or 495 mi Bunia
$801
798 km or 496 mi Ruhengeri
$492
798 km or 496 mi Ngozi
$648
799 km or 496 mi Butare
$413
801 km or 498 mi Gitega
$651
811 km or 504 mi Rutana
$648
813 km or 505 mi Arua
$585
835 km or 519 mi Kibuye
$479
841 km or 523 mi Beni
$785