Chiba vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiba Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1251
$646
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3033
$1842
🏠 One person rent
$569
$274
🏘️ Family rent
$915
$483
🍽️ Food expenses
$390
$226
🚐 Transport expenses
$174
$65.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1995
$940
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
91
89
😀 Quality of life
81
74
🏙️ Population
975K
13.9M

The cost of living in Chiba is 94% more expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 4599th and 7452nd ($1251 vs $646) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 28th and 98th in Japan and China, respectively. Check Japan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Chiba compared to 1.5 months in Tianjin. Chiba ranked 26th best city to live in Japan vs Tianjin ranked 9th in China, while ranked 723rd and 2435th among best cities to live in the world.

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Chiba Tianjin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.83
$3.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.9
$21.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.11
$5.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.34
$0.84
☕ Cappuccino
$2.91
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$772
$325
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$417
$215
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1053
$586
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$735
$390
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.9
$30.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97.3
$46.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.8
$7.05
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.98%
3.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5524
$5873
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3921
$2154
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.9
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$78.6
$11.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.5
$4.24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.75
$1.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.83
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.61
$1.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.03
$3.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.5
$1.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.86
$1.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$1.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$0.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$0.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.46
$0.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.02
$8.46
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.67
$4.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.16
$5.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.99
$3.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.96
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.6
$14.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$6.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$65.6
$57
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.1
$3.37
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.3
$31.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.3
$77.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$270
$482
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18267
$18657

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Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Yotsukaido
$1065
11 km or 6.9 mi Narashino
$1071
11 km or 7.1 mi Ichihara
$1072
14 km or 8.5 mi Yachiyo
$1067
15 km or 9.3 mi Funabashi
$1117
18 km or 11 mi Sakura
$1034
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1068
20 km or 13 mi Ichikawa
$1041
21 km or 13 mi Shisui
$1006
21 km or 13 mi Yachimata
$1027
22 km or 13 mi Kamagaya
$1021
22 km or 13 mi Shiroi
$1025
22 km or 14 mi Oamishirasato
$1047
23 km or 14 mi Sodegaura
$1073
24 km or 15 mi Togane
$1046
26 km or 16 mi Mobara
$1050
26 km or 16 mi Tomisato
$1001
26 km or 16 mi Inzai
$1021
26 km or 16 mi Hirai
$1055
27 km or 17 mi Matsudo
$1024
28 km or 18 mi Narita
$985
28 km or 18 mi Sanmu
$1035
30 km or 18 mi Sakae
$1004
30 km or 19 mi Kisarazu
$1076
30 km or 19 mi Abiko
$1034
31 km or 19 mi Kashiwa
$1116
33 km or 20 mi Misato
$1005
34 km or 21 mi Nagareyama
$1039
34 km or 21 mi Yashio
$1002
35 km or 22 mi Kimitsu
$1068
35 km or 22 mi Toride
$1014
36 km or 22 mi Ryugasaki
$1006
37 km or 23 mi Soka
$1047
37 km or 23 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1198
37 km or 23 mi Yokoshibahikari
$1025
37 km or 23 mi Kawasaki
$1354
38 km or 24 mi Tokyo
$1698
40 km or 25 mi Futtsu
$1067
40 km or 25 mi Yoshikawa
$1031
41 km or 25 mi Moriya
$1016

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Distance City Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$641
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$707
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$634
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$619
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$750
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$638
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$688
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$565
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1029
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$724
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$634
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$558
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$564
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$660
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$614
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$456
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$580
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$616
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$533
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$505
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$480
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$574
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$454
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$741
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$694
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$654
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$523
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$558
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$527
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$499
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$535
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$527
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$615
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$544
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$550
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$562
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$505
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$652
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$548
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$573