Chiba vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiba Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1244
$710
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3327
$2138
🏠 One person rent
$524
$300
🏘️ Family rent
$1163
$686
🍽️ Food expenses
$397
$250
🚐 Transport expenses
$202
$68.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1636
$1012
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
91
90
😀 Quality of life
77
71
🏙️ Population
975K
13.9M

The cost of living in Chiba is 75% more expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 4480th and 6862nd ($1244 vs $710) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 37th and 81st in Japan and China, respectively. Check Japan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Chiba compared to 1.4 months in Tianjin. Chiba ranked 70th best city to live in Japan vs Tianjin ranked 10th in China, while ranked 814th and 2285th among best cities to live in the world.

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Chiba Tianjin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.13
$4.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.9
$28.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.3
$5.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.61
$0.85
 Cappuccino
$2.73
$4.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.18
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$604
$424
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$367
$204
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$825
$1072
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1057
$495
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.6
$43.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$67.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.1
$8.33
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.02%
4.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5029
$7862
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3186
$2825
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.84
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$101
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.5
$4.38
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.9
$1.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$1.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.29
$2.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$9.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.39
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$1.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$1.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.53
$1.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.29
$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.01
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.89
$3.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.31
$5.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.19
$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.04
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.51
$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.1
$14.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.96
$6.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$69.7
$72.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$3.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.4
$40.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.7
$79.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$285
$482
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12540
$16590

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$700
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$734
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$679
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$693
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$786
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$720
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$742
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$611
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1067
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$769
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$675
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$620
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$649
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$714
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$677
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$482
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$668
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$684
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$572
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$605
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$670
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$614
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$677
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$869
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$760
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$748
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$588
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$720
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$568
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$616
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$555
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$547
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$670
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$597
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$632
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$581
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$507
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$657
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$526
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$618