Chiba vs Nairobi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiba Nairobi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1244
$745
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3327
$2030
🏠 One person rent
$524
$269
🏘️ Family rent
$1163
$619
🍽️ Food expenses
$397
$254
🚐 Transport expenses
$202
$161
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1636
$394
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
91
67
😀 Quality of life
77
57
🏙️ Population
975K
5.55M

The cost of living in Chiba is 67% more expensive than in Nairobi. Cities ranked 4480th and 6689th ($1244 vs $745) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 37th and 1st in Japan and Kenya, respectively. Check Japan vs Kenya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Chiba compared to 0.5 months in Nairobi. Chiba ranked 70th best city to live in Japan vs Nairobi ranked 1st in Kenya, while ranked 814th and 5632nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Chiba Nairobi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.13
$3.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.9
$26.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.3
$5.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.61
$2.2
☕ Cappuccino
$2.73
$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.18
$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$604
$366
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$367
$164
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$825
$1021
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1057
$420
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.6
$25.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$38.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.1
$39.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.02%
14.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5029
$1536
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3186
$1125
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.84
$0.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$101
$34.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.5
$13
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$0.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.9
$0.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$1.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$1.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.29
$6.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$5.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.39
$2.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$1.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$0.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$1.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.53
$1.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.29
$12.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.01
$2.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.89
$2.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.31
$3.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.19
$3.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.04
$0.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.51
$1.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.1
$40.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.96
$6.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$69.7
$23.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$5.57
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.4
$19.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.7
$58.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$285
$168
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12540
$8325

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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
40 km or 25 mi Thika
$571
56 km or 35 mi Machakos
$482
139 km or 87 mi Nakuru
$493
175 km or 109 mi Meru
$535
232 km or 144 mi Arusha
$543
235 km or 146 mi Moshi
$548
263 km or 164 mi Eldoret
$460
265 km or 165 mi Kisumu
$518
316 km or 196 mi Mumias
$483
367 km or 228 mi Tororo
$581
394 km or 245 mi Mbale
$583
425 km or 264 mi Malindi
$502
441 km or 274 mi Mombasa
$560
444 km or 276 mi Jinja
$511
456 km or 284 mi Mwanza
$466
491 km or 305 mi Tanga
$601
501 km or 311 mi Kira Town
$643
503 km or 313 mi Kampala
$707
507 km or 315 mi Entebbe
$559
564 km or 351 mi Dodoma
$564
603 km or 375 mi Stone Town
$675
604 km or 375 mi Zanzibar
$736
623 km or 387 mi Morogoro
$639
671 km or 417 mi Dar es Salaam
$722
674 km or 419 mi Gulu
$579
741 km or 461 mi Muyinga
$509
751 km or 467 mi Byumba
$622
755 km or 469 mi Kigali
$723
769 km or 478 mi Ruyigi
$509
778 km or 483 mi Kasese
$568
794 km or 494 mi Nyanza
$545
796 km or 495 mi Bunia
$784
798 km or 496 mi Ruhengeri
$598
798 km or 496 mi Ngozi
$509
799 km or 496 mi Butare
$441
801 km or 498 mi Gitega
$510
811 km or 504 mi Rutana
$509
813 km or 505 mi Arua
$576
835 km or 519 mi Kibuye
$579
841 km or 523 mi Beni
$768