Chiba vs Skopje - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiba Skopje
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1267
$772
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3346
$1834
🏠 One person rent
$548
$368
🏘️ Family rent
$1098
$599
🍽️ Food expenses
$397
$273
🚐 Transport expenses
$199
$43.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2264
$704
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
91
43
😀 Quality of life
79
63
🏙️ Population
975K
423K

The cost of living in Chiba is 64% more expensive than in Skopje. Cities ranked 4299th and 6556th ($1267 vs $772) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 25th and 1st in Japan and North Macedonia, respectively. Check Japan vs North Macedonia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Chiba compared to 0.9 months in Skopje. Chiba ranked 19th best city to live in Japan vs Skopje ranked 1st in North Macedonia, while ranked 625th and 4750th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chiba vs Skopje

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Chiba Skopje
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.88
$6.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.2
$28.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.1
$5.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.33
$2.04
☕ Cappuccino
$3.2
$1.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$1.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$722
$335
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$403
$244
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1107
$570
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$952
$412
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.4
$88.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.4
$137
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.9
$17.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.77%
4.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5609
$2252
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4004
$1584
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.91
$0.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$97.8
$25.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.8
$4.89
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.6
$0.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.58
$1.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.63
$1.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$8.13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.04
$7.63
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.12
$0.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$1.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.36
$1.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$0.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$0.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.48
$1.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.06
$5.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.75
$2.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.14
$5.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4
$3.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.99
$1.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.48
$2.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.9
$33.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.8
$5.91
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$67.4
$33.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.1
$4.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.1
$72.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.5
$86.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$545
$298
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15302
$4225

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ChibaSkopje

Cost of living

$349

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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
29 km or 18 mi Kumanovo
$588
38 km or 24 mi Tetovo
$682
41 km or 26 mi Veles
$545
69 km or 43 mi Stip
$561
72 km or 44 mi Prilep
$537
78 km or 48 mi Kavadarci
$556
79 km or 49 mi Pristina
$595
106 km or 66 mi Bitola
$635
110 km or 68 mi Ohrid
$636
110 km or 69 mi Mitrovica
$463
117 km or 73 mi Strumica
$612
138 km or 85 mi Blagoevgrad
$576
140 km or 87 mi Plav
$1030
148 km or 92 mi Elbasan
$639
149 km or 92 mi Pernik
$682
150 km or 93 mi Novi Pazar
$662
152 km or 95 mi Tirana
$1015
153 km or 95 mi Nis
$711
154 km or 95 mi Kamez
$935
155 km or 97 mi Giannitsa
$1028
160 km or 99 mi Shkoder
$679
160 km or 100 mi Berane
$1070
162 km or 101 mi Korce
$765
164 km or 102 mi Ptolemaida
$1042
170 km or 106 mi Bansko
$866
175 km or 108 mi Sofia
$1037
175 km or 109 mi Veria
$1027
180 km or 112 mi Durres
$772
184 km or 115 mi Ulcinj
$965
186 km or 115 mi Podgorica
$975
187 km or 116 mi Mojkovac
$1070
189 km or 117 mi Berat
$749
189 km or 118 mi Kozani
$943
193 km or 120 mi Bar
$972
196 km or 122 mi Thessaloniki
$1106
203 km or 126 mi Serres
$988
211 km or 131 mi Katerini
$973
211 km or 131 mi Fier
$614
212 km or 132 mi Cetinje
$816
216 km or 134 mi Budva
$1117