Chiba vs San Diego - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiba San Diego
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1263
$3507
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3099
$7962
🏠 One person rent
$566
$2395
🏘️ Family rent
$955
$4150
🍽️ Food expenses
$396
$737
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$179
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1683
$5553
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
91
86
😀 Quality of life
78
91
🏙️ Population
975K
1.39M

The cost of living in Chiba is 64% less expensive than in San Diego. Cities ranked 4647th and 50th ($1263 vs $3507) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 38th 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 1.6 months in San Diego. Chiba ranked 38th best city to live in Japan vs San Diego ranked 26th in the United States, while ranked 943rd and 137th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chiba vs San Diego

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Chiba San Diego
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.74
$22.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.2
$86.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.99
$15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.3
$8.74
☕ Cappuccino
$3.06
$6.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$3.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$719
$2519
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$427
$2068
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1190
$4514
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$753
$3653
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62
$165
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.5
$253
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.6
$71.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.71%
6.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4698
$8566
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3966
$6843
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.9
$2.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$74.7
$72
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.2
$19.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.5
$3.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.41
$3.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.6
$6.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.98
$13.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$20.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.03
$4.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$4.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.21
$4.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$2.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$2.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$1.61
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$3.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.01
$16.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2
$2.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.68
$12.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.04
$14.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.84
$9.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.91
$5.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.34
$2.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.4
$62.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.1
$18.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$64.6
$131
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.2
$30.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.9
$63
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.3
$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$310
$1998
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15473
$26517

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Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Yotsukaido
$1099
11 km or 6.9 mi Narashino
$1088
11 km or 7.1 mi Ichihara
$1096
14 km or 8.5 mi Yachiyo
$1093
15 km or 9.3 mi Funabashi
$1130
18 km or 11 mi Sakura
$1064
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1097
20 km or 13 mi Ichikawa
$1040
21 km or 13 mi Shisui
$1039
21 km or 13 mi Yachimata
$1057
22 km or 13 mi Kamagaya
$1048
22 km or 13 mi Shiroi
$1057
22 km or 14 mi Oamishirasato
$1083
23 km or 14 mi Sodegaura
$1118
24 km or 15 mi Togane
$1077
26 km or 16 mi Mobara
$1090
26 km or 16 mi Tomisato
$1030
26 km or 16 mi Inzai
$1050
26 km or 16 mi Hirai
$1084
27 km or 17 mi Matsudo
$1070
28 km or 18 mi Narita
$1012
28 km or 18 mi Sanmu
$1067
30 km or 18 mi Sakae
$1034
30 km or 19 mi Kisarazu
$1125
30 km or 19 mi Abiko
$1067
31 km or 19 mi Kashiwa
$1145
33 km or 20 mi Misato
$1046
34 km or 21 mi Nagareyama
$1084
34 km or 21 mi Yashio
$1048
35 km or 22 mi Kimitsu
$1119
35 km or 22 mi Toride
$1052
36 km or 22 mi Ryugasaki
$1038
37 km or 23 mi Soka
$1089
37 km or 23 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1237
37 km or 23 mi Yokoshibahikari
$1061
37 km or 23 mi Kawasaki
$1399
38 km or 24 mi Tokyo
$1698
40 km or 25 mi Futtsu
$1116
40 km or 25 mi Yoshikawa
$1070
41 km or 25 mi Moriya
$1051

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Distance City Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Coronado
$3220
7.2 km or 4.5 mi National
$3053
13 km or 7.8 mi Lemon Grove
$2995
14 km or 9 mi Chula Vista
$2995
14 km or 9 mi La Mesa
$2963
16 km or 9.8 mi Imperial Beach
$2933
18 km or 11 mi La Jolla
$3033
21 km or 13 mi El Cajon
$3040
24 km or 15 mi Tijuana
$1295
25 km or 15 mi Santee
$2948
30 km or 19 mi Poway
$2995
38 km or 24 mi Encinitas
$3243
40 km or 25 mi Las Delicias
$1141
43 km or 26 mi Rosarito Beach
$1138
46 km or 29 mi Escondido
$3261
47 km or 30 mi San Marcos
$2995
52 km or 33 mi Carlsbad
$3245
54 km or 33 mi Vista
$2976
57 km or 36 mi Oceanside
$3251
73 km or 46 mi Fallbrook
$2927
88 km or 55 mi Temecula
$2676
91 km or 57 mi San Clemente
$2963
95 km or 59 mi Murrieta
$3070
97 km or 61 mi Dana Point
$3030
98 km or 61 mi French Valley
$2758
99 km or 61 mi San Juan Capistrano
$3085
99 km or 61 mi Wildomar
$2815
104 km or 65 mi Laguna Niguel
$3513
107 km or 66 mi Laguna Beach
$3122
107 km or 67 mi Menifee
$2621
109 km or 68 mi Ensenada
$968
109 km or 68 mi Lake Elsinore
$2669
110 km or 68 mi Mission Viejo
$3544
110 km or 69 mi Laguna Hills
$3027
111 km or 69 mi Rancho Santa Margarita
$2980
114 km or 71 mi Aliso Viejo
$3449
114 km or 71 mi Lake Forest
$2554
115 km or 72 mi Hemet
$2767
119 km or 74 mi Perris
$2697
119 km or 74 mi Temescal Valley
$2804