Chiba vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiba Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1232
$682
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3040
$1935
🏠 One person rent
$548
$271
🏘️ Family rent
$942
$470
🍽️ Food expenses
$388
$256
🚐 Transport expenses
$182
$67
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1547
$1162
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
91
81
😀 Quality of life
78
74
🏙️ Population
975K
13.9M

The cost of living in Chiba is 81% more expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 4681st and 7400th ($1232 vs $682) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 83rd 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 1.7 months in Tianjin. Chiba ranked 47th best city to live in Japan vs Tianjin ranked 11th in China, while ranked 903rd and 2024th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chiba vs Tianjin

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Chiba Tianjin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.55
$3.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30
$23.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.81
$5.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.28
$0.89
☕ Cappuccino
$2.94
$3.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$696
$294
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$413
$206
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1141
$528
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$755
$368
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.8
$40.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.7
$62.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.8
$7.31
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.87%
3.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4461
$5320
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3779
$2347
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.85
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.6
$9.85
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.2
$4.56
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.6
$2.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$1.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.53
$1.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$18.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.78
$3.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.94
$1.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$1.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.38
$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.9
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.55
$5.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.13
$5.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.73
$4.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.84
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.3
$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.9
$16.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.8
$7.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$62.4
$60.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.4
$3.49
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.5
$37.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.1
$84.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$357
$577
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13106
$16559

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Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Yotsukaido
$1071
11 km or 6.9 mi Narashino
$1083
11 km or 7.1 mi Ichihara
$1086
14 km or 8.5 mi Yachiyo
$1073
15 km or 9.3 mi Funabashi
$1119
18 km or 11 mi Sakura
$1039
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1080
20 km or 13 mi Ichikawa
$1005
21 km or 13 mi Shisui
$1016
21 km or 13 mi Yachimata
$1033
22 km or 13 mi Kamagaya
$1033
22 km or 13 mi Shiroi
$1040
22 km or 14 mi Oamishirasato
$1062
23 km or 14 mi Sodegaura
$1094
24 km or 15 mi Togane
$1051
26 km or 16 mi Mobara
$1070
26 km or 16 mi Tomisato
$1010
26 km or 16 mi Inzai
$1034
26 km or 16 mi Hirai
$1074
27 km or 17 mi Matsudo
$1084
28 km or 18 mi Narita
$999
28 km or 18 mi Sanmu
$1044
30 km or 18 mi Sakae
$1013
30 km or 19 mi Kisarazu
$1089
30 km or 19 mi Abiko
$1041
31 km or 19 mi Kashiwa
$1108
33 km or 20 mi Misato
$1038
34 km or 21 mi Nagareyama
$1064
34 km or 21 mi Yashio
$1037
35 km or 22 mi Kimitsu
$1090
35 km or 22 mi Toride
$1028
36 km or 22 mi Ryugasaki
$1016
37 km or 23 mi Soka
$1075
37 km or 23 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1199
37 km or 23 mi Yokoshibahikari
$1032
37 km or 23 mi Kawasaki
$1358
38 km or 24 mi Tokyo
$1679
40 km or 25 mi Futtsu
$1085
40 km or 25 mi Yoshikawa
$1053
41 km or 25 mi Moriya
$1034

Cities near Tianjin

Distance City Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$672
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$740
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$666
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$645
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$800
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$623
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$720
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$586
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1108
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$764
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$666
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$576
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$574
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$697
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$645
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$480
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$599
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$648
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$541
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$525
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$511
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$556
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$480
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$759
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$722
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$668
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$539
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$589
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$541
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$522
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$541
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$541
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$646
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$549
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$579
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$582
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$521
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$680
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$576
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$546