Chiba vs San Diego - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiba San Diego
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1244
$3346
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3327
$7719
🏠 One person rent
$524
$2248
🏘️ Family rent
$1163
$4052
🍽️ Food expenses
$397
$722
🚐 Transport expenses
$202
$185
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1636
$5772
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
91
87
😀 Quality of life
77
92
🏙️ Population
975K
1.39M

The cost of living in Chiba is 63% less expensive than in San Diego. Cities ranked 4480th and 45th ($1244 vs $3346) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 37th and 36th 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 1.7 months in San Diego. Chiba ranked 70th best city to live in Japan vs San Diego ranked 12th in the United States, while ranked 814th and 75th among best cities to live in the world.

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Chiba San Diego
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.13
$20.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.9
$85.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.3
$12.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.61
$8.25
☕ Cappuccino
$2.73
$5.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.18
$2.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$604
$2399
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$367
$1894
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$825
$4351
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1057
$3534
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.6
$184
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$286
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.1
$69.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.02%
6.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5029
$9294
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3186
$7063
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.84
$2.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$101
$72.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.5
$20.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.9
$3.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$3.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$4.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.29
$14.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$18.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.39
$4.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$3.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$5.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$2.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$2.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$1.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.53
$3.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.29
$18.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.01
$3.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.89
$11.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.31
$16.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.19
$10.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.04
$5.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.51
$2.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.1
$72.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.96
$18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$69.7
$132
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$28
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.4
$56.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.7
$99.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$285
$1752
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12540
$21468

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Coronado
$2973
7.2 km or 4.5 mi National
$2877
13 km or 7.8 mi Lemon Grove
$2783
14 km or 9 mi Chula Vista
$2893
14 km or 9 mi La Mesa
$2775
16 km or 9.8 mi Imperial Beach
$2786
18 km or 11 mi La Jolla
$2821
21 km or 13 mi El Cajon
$2936
24 km or 15 mi Tijuana
$1050
25 km or 15 mi Santee
$2799
30 km or 19 mi Poway
$2765
38 km or 24 mi Encinitas
$2853
40 km or 25 mi Las Delicias
$922
43 km or 26 mi Rosarito Beach
$922
46 km or 29 mi Escondido
$2795
47 km or 30 mi San Marcos
$2718
52 km or 33 mi Carlsbad
$2997
54 km or 33 mi Vista
$2783
57 km or 36 mi Oceanside
$2926
73 km or 46 mi Fallbrook
$2767
88 km or 55 mi Temecula
$2579
91 km or 57 mi San Clemente
$2886
95 km or 59 mi Murrieta
$3006
97 km or 61 mi Dana Point
$2828
98 km or 61 mi French Valley
$2650
99 km or 61 mi San Juan Capistrano
$2842
99 km or 61 mi Wildomar
$2717
104 km or 65 mi Laguna Niguel
$3001
107 km or 66 mi Laguna Beach
$2928
107 km or 67 mi Menifee
$2587
109 km or 68 mi Ensenada
$912
109 km or 68 mi Lake Elsinore
$2654
110 km or 68 mi Mission Viejo
$3444
110 km or 69 mi Laguna Hills
$3035
111 km or 69 mi Rancho Santa Margarita
$2950
114 km or 71 mi Aliso Viejo
$3330
114 km or 71 mi Lake Forest
$3047
115 km or 72 mi Hemet
$2789
119 km or 74 mi Perris
$2595
119 km or 74 mi Temescal Valley
$2647