Chiba vs Skopje - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiba Skopje
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1263
$887
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3099
$2082
🏠 One person rent
$566
$421
🏘️ Family rent
$955
$657
🍽️ Food expenses
$396
$318
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$51.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1683
$688
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
91
45
😀 Quality of life
78
67
🏙️ Population
975K
423K

The cost of living in Chiba is 42% more expensive than in Skopje. Cities ranked 4647th and 6421st ($1263 vs $887) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th 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 1.3 months in Chiba compared to 0.8 months in Skopje. Chiba ranked 38th best city to live in Japan vs Skopje ranked 1st in North Macedonia, while ranked 943rd and 4908th 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
$5.74
$8.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.2
$31.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.99
$6.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.3
$2.73
☕ Cappuccino
$3.06
$2.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$1.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$719
$378
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$427
$294
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1190
$679
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$753
$452
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62
$91.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.5
$141
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.6
$18.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.71%
4.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4698
$2841
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3966
$1870
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.9
$0.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$74.7
$28.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.2
$6.43
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.5
$0.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.41
$1.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.6
$2.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.98
$8.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.03
$1.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.21
$2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$0.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$1.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.01
$7.44
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2
$1.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.68
$3.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.04
$6.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.84
$4.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.91
$1.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.34
$2.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.4
$41.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.1
$6.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$64.6
$29.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.2
$4.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.9
$79.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.3
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$310
$351
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15473
$5443

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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
29 km or 18 mi Kumanovo
$680
38 km or 24 mi Tetovo
$769
41 km or 26 mi Veles
$593
69 km or 43 mi Stip
$617
72 km or 44 mi Prilep
$609
78 km or 48 mi Kavadarci
$619
79 km or 49 mi Pristina
$694
106 km or 66 mi Bitola
$678
110 km or 68 mi Ohrid
$735
110 km or 69 mi Mitrovica
$571
117 km or 73 mi Strumica
$705
138 km or 85 mi Blagoevgrad
$717
140 km or 87 mi Plav
$1150
148 km or 92 mi Elbasan
$692
149 km or 92 mi Pernik
$713
150 km or 93 mi Novi Pazar
$851
152 km or 95 mi Tirana
$1256
153 km or 95 mi Nis
$857
154 km or 95 mi Kamez
$1022
155 km or 97 mi Giannitsa
$1122
160 km or 99 mi Shkoder
$839
160 km or 100 mi Berane
$1156
162 km or 101 mi Korce
$905
164 km or 102 mi Ptolemaida
$1191
170 km or 106 mi Bansko
$871
175 km or 108 mi Sofia
$1329
175 km or 109 mi Veria
$1013
180 km or 112 mi Durres
$940
184 km or 115 mi Ulcinj
$1119
186 km or 115 mi Podgorica
$1066
187 km or 116 mi Mojkovac
$1193
189 km or 117 mi Berat
$794
189 km or 118 mi Kozani
$1068
193 km or 120 mi Bar
$1150
196 km or 122 mi Thessaloniki
$1272
203 km or 126 mi Serres
$1108
211 km or 131 mi Katerini
$1047
211 km or 131 mi Fier
$723
212 km or 132 mi Cetinje
$990
216 km or 134 mi Budva
$1206