Chiba vs Oakland - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiba Oakland
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1244
$3146
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3327
$8584
🏠 One person rent
$524
$1954
🏘️ Family rent
$1163
$4358
🍽️ Food expenses
$397
$833
🚐 Transport expenses
$202
$158
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1636
$5746
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
91
97
😀 Quality of life
77
95
🏙️ Population
975K
441K

The cost of living in Chiba is 60% less expensive than in Oakland. Cities ranked 4480th and 91st ($1244 vs $3146) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 37th and 73rd in Japan and the United States, respectively. Check Japan vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Chiba compared to 1.8 months in Oakland. Chiba ranked 70th best city to live in Japan vs Oakland ranked 4th in the United States, while ranked 814th and 38th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chiba vs Oakland

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Chiba Oakland
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.13
$24.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.9
$119
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.3
$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.61
$8
 Cappuccino
$2.73
$5.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.18
$2.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$604
$1994
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$367
$1640
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$825
$4880
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1057
$3807
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.6
$180
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$272
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.1
$64.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.02%
6.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5029
$7086
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3186
$7184
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.84
$3.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$101
$128
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.5
$19.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.57
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.9
$4.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$6.22
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$5.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$23.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.29
$14.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$21.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.39
$7.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$2.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$5.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$6.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$4.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$3.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$1.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.53
$3.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.29
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.01
$2.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.89
$11.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.31
$15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.19
$5.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.04
$4.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.51
$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.1
$34.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.96
$16.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$69.7
$181
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$20.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.4
$60.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.7
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$285
$2725
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12540
$27655

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Cities near Chiba

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

Cities near Oakland

Distance City Cost of living
4.1 km or 2.5 mi Alameda
$3274
8 km or 5 mi Berkeley
$3082
11 km or 6.5 mi Albany
$2940
12 km or 7.3 mi San Leandro
$3023
14 km or 8.7 mi El Cerrito
$2977
15 km or 9.2 mi San Francisco
$3781
15 km or 9.3 mi Lafayette
$2831
17 km or 11 mi San Lorenzo
$2802
17 km or 11 mi Richmond
$3053
19 km or 12 mi Castro Valley
$2931
20 km or 12 mi San Pablo
$3048
20 km or 12 mi Walnut Creek
$2874
21 km or 13 mi Hayward
$2981
22 km or 14 mi Danville
$2922
22 km or 14 mi South San Francisco
$3170
23 km or 14 mi Daly
$3180
24 km or 15 mi Pleasant Hill
$2767
24 km or 15 mi San Ramon
$2851
24 km or 15 mi Hercules
$2949
25 km or 15 mi San Bruno
$3196
26 km or 16 mi Millbrae
$3224
26 km or 16 mi Burlingame
$3293
26 km or 16 mi Martinez
$2714
28 km or 17 mi Concord
$2726
28 km or 17 mi Foster
$3473
28 km or 17 mi San Mateo
$3672
29 km or 18 mi Pacifica
$3152
29 km or 18 mi Union
$2986
30 km or 19 mi Benicia
$2845
31 km or 19 mi Dublin
$3091
31 km or 19 mi San Rafael
$4155
32 km or 20 mi Belmont
$3804
33 km or 21 mi San Carlos
$3442
34 km or 21 mi Vallejo
$2885
35 km or 22 mi Newark
$3010
35 km or 22 mi Pleasanton
$3578
35 km or 22 mi Redwood
$3584
37 km or 23 mi Fremont
$3159
38 km or 24 mi East Palo Alto
$3228
39 km or 24 mi Menlo Park
$3288