Chiba vs Shizuoka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiba Shizuoka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1161
$980
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3095
$2488
🏠 One person rent
$488
$366
🏘️ Family rent
$962
$723
🍽️ Food expenses
$362
$339
🚐 Transport expenses
$202
$174
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1880
$1735
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
91
53
😀 Quality of life
79
85
🏙️ Population
975K
686K

The cost of living in Chiba is 18% more expensive than in Shizuoka. Cities ranked 4542nd and 5464th ($1161 vs $980) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 36th and 474th in Japan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Chiba compared to 1.8 months in Shizuoka. Ranked 43rd vs 10th best cities to live in Japan, and 520th vs 290th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chiba vs Shizuoka

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Chiba Shizuoka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.38
$6.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42
$33.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$5.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.85
$3
☕ Cappuccino
$2.82
$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.96
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$477
$329
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$355
$241
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$803
$709
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$813
$540
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.9
$77.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$120
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.1
$29.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.68%
1.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4774
$2516
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2698
$2140
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.67
$1.81
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$92.3
$119
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.7
$19.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.93
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$3.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$1.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.92
$9.97
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.91
$5.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.69
$19.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$3.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$3.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$3.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$1.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$2.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.42
$1.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.41
$9.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.21
$1.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.31
$3.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.3
$5.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.02
$3.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.99
$0.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$1.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.5
$72
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.66
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$65.5
$35.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.1
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.8
$37.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51.9
$51.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$509
$184
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15187
$8605

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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

Cities near Shizuoka

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.4 mi Yaizu
$932
15 km or 9.3 mi Fujieda
$936
24 km or 15 mi Shimada
$952
26 km or 16 mi Yoshida
$954
30 km or 19 mi Makinohara
$960
34 km or 21 mi Fuji
$1035
35 km or 22 mi Fujinomiya
$1005
36 km or 23 mi Kikugawa
$962
42 km or 26 mi Kakegawa
$961
44 km or 27 mi Omaezaki
$964
46 km or 28 mi Numazu
$1041
49 km or 30 mi Fukuroi
$963
49 km or 31 mi Shimizu
$1032
50 km or 31 mi Izunokuni
$1027
50 km or 31 mi Nagaizumi
$1030
51 km or 32 mi Mishima
$1035
51 km or 32 mi Izu
$1029
53 km or 33 mi Susono
$1039
53 km or 33 mi Kannami
$1034
56 km or 35 mi Iwata
$966
61 km or 38 mi Shimoda
$1021
62 km or 39 mi Gotemba
$1047
64 km or 40 mi Atami
$1047
66 km or 41 mi Ito
$1048
66 km or 41 mi Hamamatsu
$1033
67 km or 42 mi Fujikawaguchiko
$1036
69 km or 43 mi Yugawara
$1052
69 km or 43 mi Fujiyoshida
$1039
70 km or 44 mi Chuo
$1053
71 km or 44 mi Minami-Alps
$1050
74 km or 46 mi Showa
$1054
76 km or 47 mi Minamiashigara
$1061
77 km or 48 mi Odawara
$1080
77 km or 48 mi Kai
$1063
78 km or 49 mi Fuefuki
$1032
79 km or 49 mi Kofu
$1088
79 km or 49 mi Iida
$989
80 km or 50 mi Tsuru
$1043
81 km or 50 mi Shinshiro
$941
82 km or 51 mi Nirasaki
$1052