Chiba vs Suwon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiba Suwon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1244
$970
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3327
$2615
🏠 One person rent
$524
$390
🏘️ Family rent
$1163
$805
🍽️ Food expenses
$397
$397
🚐 Transport expenses
$202
$95.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1636
$2748
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
91
91
😀 Quality of life
77
91
🏙️ Population
975K
1.23M

The cost of living in Chiba is 28% more expensive than in Suwon. Cities ranked 4480th and 5892nd ($1244 vs $970) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 37th and 74th in Japan and South Korea, respectively. Check Japan vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Chiba compared to 2.8 months in Suwon. Chiba ranked 70th best city to live in Japan vs Suwon ranked 3rd in South Korea, while ranked 814th and 111th among best cities to live in the world.

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Chiba Suwon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.13
$6.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.9
$24.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.3
$6.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.61
$2.82
☕ Cappuccino
$2.73
$3.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.18
$1.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$604
$411
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$367
$272
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$825
$809
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1057
$642
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.6
$73.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$113
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.1
$17
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.02%
3.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5029
$13362
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3186
$7225
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.84
$1.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$101
$43.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.5
$8.42
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.9
$2.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$2.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$2.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.29
$8.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$15.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.39
$5.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$2.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$4.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$3.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$3.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$1.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.53
$1.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.29
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.01
$2.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.89
$3.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.31
$4.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.19
$4.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.04
$2.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.51
$4.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.1
$47.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.96
$10.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$69.7
$22.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$5.55
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.4
$46.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.7
$84.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$285
$152
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12540
$22854

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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

Cities near Suwon

Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Uiwang
$988
11 km or 6.6 mi Gunpo
$1003
14 km or 8.7 mi Anyang
$1025
16 km or 10 mi Gwacheon
$1005
17 km or 10 mi Osan
$1025
17 km or 11 mi Ansan
$990
17 km or 11 mi Siheung
$1087
18 km or 11 mi Yongin
$1142
20 km or 13 mi Seongnam
$1127
24 km or 15 mi Hwaseong
$1049
25 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1038
26 km or 16 mi Gwangju
$1057
31 km or 19 mi Bucheon
$1068
33 km or 21 mi Seoul
$1461
33 km or 21 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
33 km or 21 mi Hanam
$1074
36 km or 23 mi Guri
$1085
38 km or 23 mi Incheon
$1067
38 km or 24 mi Icheon
$1077
39 km or 24 mi Anseong
$1041
43 km or 27 mi Namyangju
$1084
44 km or 27 mi Goyang
$1008
46 km or 28 mi Gimpo
$966
52 km or 32 mi Uijeongbu
$936
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1222
55 km or 34 mi Dangjin
$1025
56 km or 35 mi Yeoju
$1036
56 km or 35 mi Yangju
$941
63 km or 39 mi Paju
$1020
70 km or 43 mi Pocheon
$989
70 km or 43 mi Dongducheon
$968
75 km or 46 mi Seosan
$1027
81 km or 50 mi Wonju
$1140
84 km or 52 mi Cheongju
$997
86 km or 53 mi Kaesong
$1567
89 km or 55 mi Chungju
$1098
91 km or 57 mi Chuncheon
$839
92 km or 57 mi Sejong
$1043
93 km or 58 mi Gongju
$1098
104 km or 65 mi Asan
$1066