Chiba vs South Tangerang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Chiba	South Tangerang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1267	$536
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3346	$1441
🏠 One person rent	$548	$228
🏘️ Family rent	$1098	$508
🍽️ Food expenses	$397	$211
🚐 Transport expenses	$199	$40.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2264	$388
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	24 km	19 km
🎓 Higher education	91	82
😀 Quality of life	79	43
🏙️ Population	975K	1.64M

The cost of living in Chiba is 136% more expensive than in South Tangerang. Cities ranked 4299th and 8367th ($1267 vs $536) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 25th and 20th in Japan and Indonesia, respectively. Check Japan vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Chiba compared to 0.7 months in South Tangerang. Chiba ranked 19th best city to live in Japan vs South Tangerang ranked 16th in Indonesia, while ranked 625th and 6727th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chiba vs South Tangerang

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	Chiba	South Tangerang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.88	$1.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$32.2	$14.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.1	$3.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.33	$2.56
☕ Cappuccino	$3.2	$1.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.07	$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$722	$215
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$403	$145
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1107	$621
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$952	$364
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$64.4	$43.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$98.4	$67.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$16.9	$25.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	1.77%	9.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5609	$1327
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4004	$710
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.91	$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$97.8	$11.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$26.8	$3.87
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.08	$0.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.49	$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.6	$1.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.58	$0.93
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.63	$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.2	$8.02
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.04	$3.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.1	$7.68
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.12	$2.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.38	$1.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.3	$1.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.36	$1.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.16	$1.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.84	$2.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.63	$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.48	$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.06	$21.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.14	$2.17
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.75	$2.47
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.14	$2.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4	$2.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.99	$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.48	$0.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$50.9	$20.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.8	$3.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$67.4	$17.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$20.1	$3.78
👖 Brand Jeans	$55.1	$43
👟 Brand Sneakers	$67.5	$68.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$545	$121
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15302	$7711

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Cities near Chiba

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

Cities near South Tangerang

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 9.7 mi	Tangerang	$558
16 km or 10 mi	Jakarta	$701
16 km or 10 mi	Depok	$385
32 km or 20 mi	Bekasi	$518
36 km or 22 mi	Bogor	$513
66 km or 41 mi	Serang	$492
74 km or 46 mi	Sukabumi	$563
84 km or 52 mi	Cilegon	$488
112 km or 69 mi	Cimahi	$500
119 km or 74 mi	Bandung	$545
187 km or 116 mi	Bandar Lampung	$374
201 km or 125 mi	Tasikmalaya	$373
204 km or 127 mi	Metro	$432
210 km or 130 mi	Cirebon	$521
234 km or 145 mi	Banjar	$490
274 km or 171 mi	Tegal	$480
299 km or 186 mi	Cilacap	$474
333 km or 207 mi	Pekalongan	$471
415 km or 258 mi	Semarang	$493
420 km or 261 mi	Prabumulih	$417
427 km or 265 mi	Palembang	$395
434 km or 270 mi	Salatiga	$421
436 km or 271 mi	Yogyakarta	$408
459 km or 285 mi	Pagar Alam	$458
474 km or 295 mi	Surakarta	$417
542 km or 336 mi	Lubuklinggau	$466
551 km or 342 mi	Madiun	$486
566 km or 352 mi	Bengkulu	$500
608 km or 378 mi	Kediri	$464
626 km or 389 mi	Jambi	$458
632 km or 393 mi	Blitar	$453
645 km or 400 mi	Mojokerto	$505
664 km or 413 mi	Batu	$410
673 km or 418 mi	Surabaya	$549
678 km or 421 mi	Malang	$365
699 km or 435 mi	Pasuruan	$510
735 km or 457 mi	Probolinggo	$614
755 km or 469 mi	Pontianak	$427
838 km or 521 mi	Singkawang	$430
840 km or 522 mi	Tanjung Pinang	$506