Chiba vs Thimphu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiba Thimphu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1161
$452
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3095
$1081
🏠 One person rent
$488
$164
🏘️ Family rent
$962
$242
🍽️ Food expenses
$362
$190
🚐 Transport expenses
$202
$41.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1880
$436
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
91
5
😀 Quality of life
79
36
🏙️ Population
975K
79.2K

The cost of living in Chiba is 157% more expensive than in Thimphu. Cities ranked 4542nd and 8761st ($1161 vs $452) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 36th and 2nd in Japan and Bhutan, respectively. Check Japan vs Bhutan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Chiba compared to 1 months in Thimphu. Chiba ranked 43rd best city to live in Japan vs Thimphu ranked 2nd in Bhutan, while ranked 520th and 7674th among best cities to live in the world.

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Chiba Thimphu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.38
$3.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42
$18.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$3.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.85
$7.06
☕ Cappuccino
$2.82
$1.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.96
$0.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$477
$181
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$355
$105
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$803
$243
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$813
$174
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.9
$17.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$27.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.1
$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.68%
10.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4774
$730
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2698
$121
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.67
$1.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$92.3
$28
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.7
$15.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.93
$0.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$0.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$2.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.92
$4.88
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.91
$4.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.69
$4.39
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$2.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$0.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.42
$1.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.41
$5.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.21
$0.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.31
$3.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.3
$1.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.02
$3.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.99
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$0.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.5
$40.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.66
$3.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$65.5
$29.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.1
$3.39
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.8
$33.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51.9
$42.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$509
$251
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15187
$701

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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 Thimphu

Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Paro
$476
147 km or 91 mi Siliguri
$343
196 km or 122 mi Rangpur
$325
203 km or 126 mi Saidpur
$337
211 km or 131 mi Shigatse
$1014
214 km or 133 mi Damak
$339
257 km or 159 mi Raiganj
$325
257 km or 160 mi Guwahati
$376
258 km or 160 mi Biratnagar
$342
259 km or 161 mi Dispur
$367
266 km or 166 mi Balurghat
$319
280 km or 174 mi Lhasa
$1095
287 km or 178 mi Purnia
$299
294 km or 183 mi Bogra
$315
308 km or 191 mi Shillong
$360
313 km or 195 mi Malda
$318
313 km or 195 mi Mymensingh
$290
350 km or 217 mi Saharsa
$290
360 km or 224 mi Bhagalpur
$271
362 km or 225 mi Rajshahi
$293
364 km or 226 mi Sylhet
$312
377 km or 234 mi Janakpur
$337
401 km or 249 mi Berhampore
$311
413 km or 257 mi Narsingdi
$303
418 km or 260 mi Brahmanbaria
$342
421 km or 262 mi Kathmandu
$455
424 km or 264 mi Lalitpur
$355
426 km or 265 mi Dhaka
$456
438 km or 272 mi Agartala
$387
439 km or 273 mi Narayanganj
$446
444 km or 276 mi Muzaffarpur
$272
454 km or 282 mi Hetauda
$390
468 km or 291 mi Krishnanagar
$287
474 km or 295 mi Birgunj
$345
482 km or 299 mi Jessore
$310
486 km or 302 mi Shantipur
$304
493 km or 306 mi Patna
$335
495 km or 308 mi Durgapur
$312
500 km or 311 mi Asansol
$276
502 km or 312 mi Kulti
$288