Chiba vs Saint Petersburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiba Saint Petersburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1267
$974
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3346
$2438
🏠 One person rent
$548
$497
🏘️ Family rent
$1098
$991
🍽️ Food expenses
$397
$268
🚐 Transport expenses
$199
$116
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2264
$947
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
91
81
😀 Quality of life
79
67
🏙️ Population
975K
5.6M

The cost of living in Chiba is 30% more expensive than in Saint Petersburg. Cities ranked 4299th and 5668th ($1267 vs $974) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 25th and 2nd in Japan and Russia, respectively. Check Japan vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Chiba compared to 1 months in Saint Petersburg. Chiba ranked 19th best city to live in Japan vs Saint Petersburg ranked 2nd in Russia, while ranked 625th and 3598th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chiba vs Saint Petersburg

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Chiba Saint Petersburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.88
$8.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.2
$43.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.1
$5.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.33
$3.44
 Cappuccino
$3.2
$2.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$722
$622
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$403
$369
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1107
$1265
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$952
$775
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.4
$71.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.4
$111
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.9
$6.26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.77%
22.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5609
$3479
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4004
$2360
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.91
$0.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$97.8
$41.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.8
$6.81
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$0.66
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.6
$0.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.58
$1.44
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.63
$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.04
$4.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$9.18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.12
$1.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.36
$2.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$0.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.48
$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.06
$8.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$0.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.75
$2.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.14
$1.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4
$1.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.99
$1.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.48
$0.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.9
$32
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.8
$5.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$67.4
$16.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.1
$3.89
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.1
$97.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.5
$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$545
$353
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15302
$7571

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
135 km or 84 mi Narva
$953
156 km or 97 mi Sillamae
$952
162 km or 101 mi Imatra
$1095
168 km or 104 mi Veliky Novgorod
$737
170 km or 105 mi Lappeenranta
$1295
181 km or 112 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$973
185 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1329
195 km or 121 mi Kotka
$1286
223 km or 139 mi Kouvola
$1355
227 km or 141 mi Savonlinna
$1162
232 km or 144 mi Rakvere
$899
254 km or 158 mi Mikkeli
$1308
262 km or 163 mi Porvoo
$1327
263 km or 164 mi Pskov
$467
269 km or 167 mi Tartu
$1045
280 km or 174 mi Lahti
$1398
293 km or 182 mi Kerava
$1486
294 km or 183 mi Varkaus
$1051
294 km or 183 mi Jarvenpaa
$1533
295 km or 183 mi Vantaa
$1671
296 km or 184 mi Joensuu
$1471
297 km or 184 mi Tuusula
$1509
299 km or 186 mi Petrozavodsk
$550
300 km or 186 mi Helsinki
$1816
302 km or 188 mi Maardu
$1219
310 km or 192 mi Nurmijarvi
$1479
310 km or 193 mi Hyvinkaa
$1323
315 km or 196 mi Espoo
$1879
317 km or 197 mi Riihimaki
$1443
318 km or 197 mi Tallinn
$1414
322 km or 200 mi Viljandi
$933
328 km or 204 mi Kirkkonummi
$1509
342 km or 213 mi Hameenlinna
$1309
348 km or 216 mi Lohja
$1220
349 km or 217 mi Jamsa
$1394
354 km or 220 mi Jyvaskyla
$1445
356 km or 221 mi Kuopio
$1382
373 km or 232 mi Valkeakoski
$1544
374 km or 233 mi Parnu
$1064
383 km or 238 mi Raseborg
$1441