Chiba vs New Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiba New Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1161
$1011
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3095
$2876
🏠 One person rent
$488
$394
🏘️ Family rent
$962
$948
🍽️ Food expenses
$362
$390
🚐 Transport expenses
$202
$125
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1880
$1496
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
91
95
😀 Quality of life
79
88
🏙️ Population
975K
4.36M

The cost of living in Chiba is 15% more expensive than in New Taipei. Cities ranked 4542nd and 5229th ($1161 vs $1011) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 36th and 2nd in Japan and Taiwan, respectively. Check Japan vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Chiba compared to 1.5 months in New Taipei. Chiba ranked 43rd best city to live in Japan vs New Taipei ranked 1st in Taiwan, while ranked 520th and 181st among best cities to live in the world.

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Chiba New Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.38
$4.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42
$28.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$4.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.85
$1.81
☕ Cappuccino
$2.82
$2.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.96
$0.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$477
$342
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$355
$302
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$803
$1097
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$813
$766
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.9
$61.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$94.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.1
$22.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.68%
1.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4774
$9649
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2698
$5036
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.67
$0.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$92.3
$39.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.7
$8.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$2.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.93
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$4.22
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$2.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.92
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.91
$7.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.69
$23.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$5.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$2.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$2.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$2.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.42
$1.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.41
$12.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.21
$1.61
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.31
$3.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.3
$9.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.02
$7.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.99
$2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$2.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.5
$31.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.66
$9.42
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$65.5
$35.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.1
$16.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.8
$60.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51.9
$84.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$509
$503
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15187
$11035

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Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Yotsukaido
$1041
11 km or 6.9 mi Narashino
$1098
11 km or 7.1 mi Ichihara
$1072
14 km or 8.5 mi Yachiyo
$1065
15 km or 9.3 mi Funabashi
$1224
18 km or 11 mi Sakura
$1028
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1062
20 km or 13 mi Ichikawa
$985
21 km or 13 mi Shisui
$1005
21 km or 13 mi Yachimata
$1022
22 km or 13 mi Kamagaya
$1042
22 km or 13 mi Shiroi
$1043
22 km or 14 mi Oamishirasato
$1037
23 km or 14 mi Sodegaura
$1054
24 km or 15 mi Togane
$1033
26 km or 16 mi Mobara
$1040
26 km or 16 mi Tomisato
$998
26 km or 16 mi Inzai
$1023
26 km or 16 mi Hirai
$1051
27 km or 17 mi Matsudo
$1143
28 km or 18 mi Narita
$986
28 km or 18 mi Sanmu
$1027
30 km or 18 mi Sakae
$998
30 km or 19 mi Kisarazu
$1064
30 km or 19 mi Abiko
$1040
31 km or 19 mi Kashiwa
$1136
33 km or 20 mi Misato
$1049
34 km or 21 mi Nagareyama
$1068
34 km or 21 mi Yashio
$1045
35 km or 22 mi Kimitsu
$1064
35 km or 22 mi Toride
$1010
36 km or 22 mi Ryugasaki
$990
37 km or 23 mi Soka
$1071
37 km or 23 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1009
37 km or 23 mi Yokoshibahikari
$1026
37 km or 23 mi Kawasaki
$1101
38 km or 24 mi Tokyo
$1556
40 km or 25 mi Futtsu
$1069
40 km or 25 mi Yoshikawa
$1060
41 km or 25 mi Moriya
$1002

Cities near New Taipei

Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi Taipei
$1169
29 km or 18 mi Taoyuan
$861
33 km or 20 mi Keelung
$860
42 km or 26 mi Yilan
$863
48 km or 30 mi Zhubei
$917
53 km or 33 mi Hsinchu
$860
80 km or 50 mi Miaoli
$746
124 km or 77 mi Taichung
$995
140 km or 87 mi Changhua
$890
144 km or 90 mi Nantou
$857
171 km or 106 mi Douliu
$791
198 km or 123 mi Chiayi
$725
246 km or 153 mi Fuzhou
$664
250 km or 155 mi Putian
$675
252 km or 157 mi Taitung
$952
259 km or 161 mi Tainan
$913
267 km or 166 mi Ningde
$694
283 km or 176 mi Ishigaki
$1114
289 km or 179 mi Quanzhou
$689
290 km or 180 mi Jinjiang
$676
291 km or 181 mi Kaohsiung
$932
318 km or 197 mi Rui'an
$744
321 km or 199 mi Kinmen
$851
341 km or 212 mi Wenzhou
$787
345 km or 214 mi Xiamen
$721
375 km or 233 mi Nanping
$678
375 km or 233 mi Wenling
$735
386 km or 240 mi Zhangzhou
$719
387 km or 241 mi Miyakojima
$1115
408 km or 253 mi Sanming
$667
411 km or 256 mi Lishui
$741
428 km or 266 mi Linhai
$719
445 km or 277 mi Longyan
$713
457 km or 284 mi Wuyishan
$655
489 km or 304 mi Jinhua
$811
497 km or 309 mi Yiwu
$725
507 km or 315 mi Quzhou
$644
510 km or 317 mi Chaozhou
$588
515 km or 320 mi Shangrao
$721
515 km or 320 mi Shantou
$589