Chiba vs New Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiba New Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1251
$1135
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3033
$2924
🏠 One person rent
$569
$510
🏘️ Family rent
$915
$885
🍽️ Food expenses
$390
$385
🚐 Transport expenses
$174
$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1995
$1378
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
91
94
😀 Quality of life
81
87
🏙️ Population
975K
4.04M

The cost of living in Chiba is 10% more expensive than in New Taipei. Cities ranked 4599th and 4867th ($1251 vs $1135) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 28th 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 1.2 months in New Taipei. Chiba ranked 26th best city to live in Japan vs New Taipei ranked 2nd in Taiwan, while ranked 723rd and 387th among best cities to live in the world.

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Chiba New Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.83
$4.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.9
$32.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.11
$5.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.34
$1.8
☕ Cappuccino
$2.91
$2.4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$0.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$772
$520
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$417
$386
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1053
$947
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$735
$698
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.9
$72.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97.3
$112
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.8
$25.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.98%
2.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5524
$14096
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3921
$6224
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.9
$0.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$78.6
$39.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.5
$9.87
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
$3.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.75
$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.83
$2.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.61
$2.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.03
$7.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$22.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.5
$4.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$2.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.86
$2.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$2.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$3.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$1.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.46
$1.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.02
$9.46
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$1.55
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.67
$4.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.16
$10.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.99
$7.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.96
$1.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$2.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.6
$39.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$65.6
$38.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.1
$17
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.3
$59.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.3
$91.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$270
$571
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18267
$17207

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Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Yotsukaido
$1065
11 km or 6.9 mi Narashino
$1071
11 km or 7.1 mi Ichihara
$1072
14 km or 8.5 mi Yachiyo
$1067
15 km or 9.3 mi Funabashi
$1117
18 km or 11 mi Sakura
$1034
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1068
20 km or 13 mi Ichikawa
$1041
21 km or 13 mi Shisui
$1006
21 km or 13 mi Yachimata
$1027
22 km or 13 mi Kamagaya
$1021
22 km or 13 mi Shiroi
$1025
22 km or 14 mi Oamishirasato
$1047
23 km or 14 mi Sodegaura
$1073
24 km or 15 mi Togane
$1046
26 km or 16 mi Mobara
$1050
26 km or 16 mi Tomisato
$1001
26 km or 16 mi Inzai
$1021
26 km or 16 mi Hirai
$1055
27 km or 17 mi Matsudo
$1024
28 km or 18 mi Narita
$985
28 km or 18 mi Sanmu
$1035
30 km or 18 mi Sakae
$1004
30 km or 19 mi Kisarazu
$1076
30 km or 19 mi Abiko
$1034
31 km or 19 mi Kashiwa
$1116
33 km or 20 mi Misato
$1005
34 km or 21 mi Nagareyama
$1039
34 km or 21 mi Yashio
$1002
35 km or 22 mi Kimitsu
$1068
35 km or 22 mi Toride
$1014
36 km or 22 mi Ryugasaki
$1006
37 km or 23 mi Soka
$1047
37 km or 23 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1198
37 km or 23 mi Yokoshibahikari
$1025
37 km or 23 mi Kawasaki
$1354
38 km or 24 mi Tokyo
$1698
40 km or 25 mi Futtsu
$1067
40 km or 25 mi Yoshikawa
$1031
41 km or 25 mi Moriya
$1016

Cities near New Taipei

Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi Taipei
$1313
29 km or 18 mi Taoyuan
$942
33 km or 20 mi Keelung
$1030
42 km or 26 mi Yilan
$802
48 km or 30 mi Zhubei
$868
53 km or 33 mi Hsinchu
$993
80 km or 50 mi Miaoli
$695
124 km or 77 mi Taichung
$1006
140 km or 87 mi Changhua
$914
144 km or 90 mi Nantou
$894
171 km or 106 mi Douliu
$894
198 km or 123 mi Chiayi
$914
246 km or 153 mi Fuzhou
$628
250 km or 155 mi Putian
$634
252 km or 157 mi Taitung
$854
259 km or 161 mi Tainan
$894
267 km or 166 mi Ningde
$628
283 km or 176 mi Ishigaki
$1078
289 km or 179 mi Quanzhou
$621
290 km or 180 mi Jinjiang
$615
291 km or 181 mi Kaohsiung
$1002
318 km or 197 mi Rui'an
$700
321 km or 199 mi Kinmen
$901
341 km or 212 mi Wenzhou
$753
345 km or 214 mi Xiamen
$707
375 km or 233 mi Nanping
$671
375 km or 233 mi Wenling
$677
386 km or 240 mi Zhangzhou
$681
387 km or 241 mi Miyakojima
$1079
408 km or 253 mi Sanming
$616
411 km or 256 mi Lishui
$696
428 km or 266 mi Linhai
$666
445 km or 277 mi Longyan
$697
457 km or 284 mi Wuyishan
$600
489 km or 304 mi Jinhua
$586
497 km or 309 mi Yiwu
$672
507 km or 315 mi Quzhou
$604
510 km or 317 mi Chaozhou
$454
515 km or 320 mi Shangrao
$650
515 km or 320 mi Shantou
$589