Chiba vs Raleigh - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiba Raleigh
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1161
$2757
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3095
$6734
🏠 One person rent
$488
$1795
🏘️ Family rent
$962
$3490
🍽️ Food expenses
$362
$671
🚐 Transport expenses
$202
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1880
$4345
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
91
82
😀 Quality of life
79
87
🏙️ Population
975K
468K

The cost of living in Chiba is 58% less expensive than in Raleigh. Cities ranked 4542nd and 304th ($1161 vs $2757) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 36th and 266th 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 1.6 months in Chiba compared to 1.6 months in Raleigh. Chiba ranked 43rd best city to live in Japan vs Raleigh ranked 58th in the United States, while ranked 520th and 235th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chiba vs Raleigh

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Chiba Raleigh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.38
$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42
$85
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$11.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.85
$6.28
☕ Cappuccino
$2.82
$5.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.96
$2.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$477
$1793
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$355
$1489
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$803
$3656
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$813
$3034
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.9
$162
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$248
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.1
$83.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.68%
6.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4774
$9360
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2698
$4247
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.67
$2.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$92.3
$67.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.7
$14.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$0.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.93
$4.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$5.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$3.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.92
$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.91
$11.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.69
$17.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$5.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$1.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$6.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$4.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$2.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$2.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$1.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.42
$2.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.41
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.21
$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.31
$7.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.3
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.02
$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.99
$4.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$2.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.5
$51.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.66
$14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$65.5
$159
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.1
$20.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.8
$63.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51.9
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$509
$1470
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15187
$22084

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Cities near Chiba

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

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.6 mi Garner
$2334
15 km or 9.1 mi Cary
$2313
17 km or 10 mi Morrisville
$1731
21 km or 13 mi Wake Forest
$2271
21 km or 13 mi Apex
$2161
25 km or 16 mi Holly Springs
$2112
28 km or 18 mi Fuquay-Varina
$2163
30 km or 19 mi Durham
$2071
38 km or 23 mi Chapel Hill
$2162
60 km or 37 mi Henderson
$2159
61 km or 38 mi Sanford
$2236
65 km or 41 mi Wilson
$2063
77 km or 48 mi Rocky Mount
$2031
77 km or 48 mi Goldsboro
$1787
78 km or 49 mi Burlington
$2084
87 km or 54 mi Fayetteville
$2082
106 km or 66 mi Asheboro
$2084
109 km or 68 mi Danville
$1947
110 km or 68 mi Greensboro
$1855
114 km or 71 mi Roanoke Rapids
$2098
114 km or 71 mi Kinston
$2053
117 km or 73 mi Greenville
$2020
123 km or 76 mi High Point
$2052
129 km or 80 mi Thomasville
$2056
133 km or 83 mi Kernersville
$2082
137 km or 85 mi Lumberton
$2105
141 km or 87 mi Rockingham
$2139
149 km or 92 mi Winston-Salem
$2044
163 km or 101 mi Jacksonville
$2074
165 km or 103 mi New Bern
$1929
166 km or 103 mi Salisbury
$2112
182 km or 113 mi Kannapolis
$2163
182 km or 113 mi Lynchburg
$2056
183 km or 114 mi Concord
$2191
189 km or 117 mi Havelock
$2014
190 km or 118 mi Wilmington
$2441
191 km or 119 mi Petersburg
$2229
196 km or 122 mi Monroe
$2218
196 km or 122 mi Mint Hill
$2348
198 km or 123 mi Roanoke
$1857