Chiba vs Thimphu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiba Thimphu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1263
$412
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3099
$1010
🏠 One person rent
$566
$152
🏘️ Family rent
$955
$235
🍽️ Food expenses
$396
$169
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$38.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1683
$462
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
91
5
😀 Quality of life
78
45
🏙️ Population
975K
115K

The cost of living in Chiba is 206% more expensive than in Thimphu. Cities ranked 4647th and 8957th ($1263 vs $412) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 2nd in Japan and Bhutan, respectively. Check Japan vs Bhutan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Chiba compared to 1.1 months in Thimphu. Chiba ranked 38th best city to live in Japan vs Thimphu ranked 1st in Bhutan, while ranked 943rd and 7238th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chiba vs Thimphu

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Chiba Thimphu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.74
$2.71
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.2
$16.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.99
$4.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.3
$2.2
☕ Cappuccino
$3.06
$1.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$719
$170
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$427
$100
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1190
$251
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$753
$172
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62
$17.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.5
$26.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.6
$20.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.71%
10.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4698
$577
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3966
$895
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.9
$1.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$74.7
$11
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.2
$18.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$0.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$0.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.5
$0.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.41
$0.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.6
$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$4.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.98
$4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$4.08
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.03
$2.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$1.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.21
$0.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.01
$5.53
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2
$0.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.68
$3.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.04
$1.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.84
$3.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.91
$1.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.34
$0.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.4
$37.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.1
$3.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$64.6
$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.2
$3.07
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.9
$30.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.3
$42.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$310
$230
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15473
$633

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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
22 km or 14 mi Paro
$443
147 km or 91 mi Siliguri
$293
196 km or 122 mi Rangpur
$307
203 km or 126 mi Saidpur
$320
211 km or 131 mi Shigatse
$943
214 km or 133 mi Damak
$310
257 km or 159 mi Raiganj
$299
257 km or 160 mi Guwahati
$339
258 km or 160 mi Biratnagar
$315
259 km or 161 mi Dispur
$335
266 km or 166 mi Balurghat
$299
280 km or 174 mi Lhasa
$1012
287 km or 178 mi Purnia
$283
294 km or 183 mi Bogra
$293
308 km or 191 mi Shillong
$344
313 km or 195 mi Malda
$300
313 km or 195 mi Mymensingh
$287
350 km or 217 mi Saharsa
$278
360 km or 224 mi Bhagalpur
$253
362 km or 225 mi Rajshahi
$281
364 km or 226 mi Sylhet
$327
377 km or 234 mi Janakpur
$284
401 km or 249 mi Berhampore
$298
413 km or 257 mi Narsingdi
$350
418 km or 260 mi Brahmanbaria
$325
421 km or 262 mi Kathmandu
$412
424 km or 264 mi Lalitpur
$340
426 km or 265 mi Dhaka
$481
438 km or 272 mi Agartala
$355
439 km or 273 mi Narayanganj
$351
444 km or 276 mi Muzaffarpur
$281
454 km or 282 mi Hetauda
$285
468 km or 291 mi Krishnanagar
$275
474 km or 295 mi Birgunj
$319
482 km or 299 mi Jessore
$314
486 km or 302 mi Shantipur
$290
493 km or 306 mi Patna
$308
495 km or 308 mi Durgapur
$284
500 km or 311 mi Asansol
$280
502 km or 312 mi Kulti
$285