Chiba vs New Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiba New Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1267
$1073
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3346
$3063
🏠 One person rent
$548
$469
🏘️ Family rent
$1098
$1083
🍽️ Food expenses
$397
$380
🚐 Transport expenses
$199
$116
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2264
$1589
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
91
94
😀 Quality of life
79
86
🏙️ Population
975K
4.04M

The cost of living in Chiba is 18% more expensive than in New Taipei. Cities ranked 4299th and 5000th ($1267 vs $1073) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 25th and 2nd in Japan and Taiwan, respectively. Check Japan vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Chiba compared to 1.5 months in New Taipei. Chiba ranked 19th best city to live in Japan vs New Taipei ranked 1st in Taiwan, while ranked 625th and 302nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Chiba New Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.88
$4.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.2
$30.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.1
$5.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.33
$2.46
☕ Cappuccino
$3.2
$2.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$722
$495
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$403
$376
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1107
$1348
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$952
$898
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.4
$46.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.4
$73.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.9
$22.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.77%
2.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5609
$9392
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4004
$4811
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.91
$0.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$97.8
$36.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.8
$8.74
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$0.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$2.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.6
$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.58
$2.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.63
$2.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.04
$7.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$19.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.12
$4.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$2.44
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.36
$3.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$2.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$1.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.48
$1.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.06
$12.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$1.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.75
$3.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.14
$9.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4
$7.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.99
$1.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.48
$2.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.9
$31
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.8
$9.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$67.4
$33.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.1
$15.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.1
$77.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.5
$91.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$545
$515
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15302
$18855

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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

Cities near New Taipei

Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi Taipei
$1181
29 km or 18 mi Taoyuan
$875
33 km or 20 mi Keelung
$967
42 km or 26 mi Yilan
$731
48 km or 30 mi Zhubei
$821
53 km or 33 mi Hsinchu
$897
80 km or 50 mi Miaoli
$728
124 km or 77 mi Taichung
$894
140 km or 87 mi Changhua
$813
144 km or 90 mi Nantou
$796
171 km or 106 mi Douliu
$770
198 km or 123 mi Chiayi
$747
246 km or 153 mi Fuzhou
$669
250 km or 155 mi Putian
$625
252 km or 157 mi Taitung
$788
259 km or 161 mi Tainan
$814
267 km or 166 mi Ningde
$648
283 km or 176 mi Ishigaki
$1155
289 km or 179 mi Quanzhou
$644
290 km or 180 mi Jinjiang
$627
291 km or 181 mi Kaohsiung
$956
318 km or 197 mi Rui'an
$681
321 km or 199 mi Kinmen
$823
341 km or 212 mi Wenzhou
$726
345 km or 214 mi Xiamen
$688
375 km or 233 mi Nanping
$630
375 km or 233 mi Wenling
$671
386 km or 240 mi Zhangzhou
$664
387 km or 241 mi Miyakojima
$1154
408 km or 253 mi Sanming
$603
411 km or 256 mi Lishui
$682
428 km or 266 mi Linhai
$661
445 km or 277 mi Longyan
$649
457 km or 284 mi Wuyishan
$601
489 km or 304 mi Jinhua
$587
497 km or 309 mi Yiwu
$677
507 km or 315 mi Quzhou
$616
510 km or 317 mi Chaozhou
$451
515 km or 320 mi Shangrao
$671
515 km or 320 mi Shantou
$581