Chiba vs Vancouver - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiba Vancouver
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1232
$2505
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3040
$5691
🏠 One person rent
$548
$1564
🏘️ Family rent
$942
$2640
🍽️ Food expenses
$388
$646
🚐 Transport expenses
$182
$139
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1547
$3446
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
91
78
😀 Quality of life
78
93
🏙️ Population
975K
662K

The cost of living in Chiba is 51% less expensive than in Vancouver. Cities ranked 4681st and 890th ($1232 vs $2505) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 1st in Japan and Canada, respectively. Check Japan vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Chiba compared to 1.4 months in Vancouver. Chiba ranked 47th best city to live in Japan vs Vancouver ranked 3rd in Canada, while ranked 903rd and 62nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chiba vs Vancouver

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Chiba Vancouver
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.55
$19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30
$74.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.81
$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.28
$5.84
☕ Cappuccino
$2.94
$4.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$2.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$696
$1643
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$413
$1394
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1141
$2929
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$755
$2377
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.8
$61.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.7
$93.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.8
$59.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.87%
4.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4461
$8999
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3779
$7018
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.85
$2.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.6
$85.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.2
$15.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$2.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.6
$2.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$3.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.53
$4.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$16.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.78
$15.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.94
$4.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$4.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$4.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$3.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$2.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$1.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.38
$2.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.9
$14.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$3.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.55
$15.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.13
$9.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.73
$4.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.84
$3.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.3
$2.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.9
$48.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.8
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$62.4
$103
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.4
$24
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.5
$59.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.1
$93.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$357
$1168
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13106
$21273

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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 Vancouver

Distance City Cost of living
7.8 km or 4.8 mi North Vancouver
$2420
9.6 km or 6 mi Richmond
$2247
11 km or 6.8 mi Burnaby
$2411
17 km or 10 mi Delta
$2295
20 km or 12 mi Surrey
$2091
23 km or 14 mi Coquitlam
$2493
36 km or 22 mi Langley
$2100
36 km or 23 mi Maple Ridge
$2266
60 km or 37 mi Abbotsford
$1953
62 km or 38 mi Nanaimo
$1840
72 km or 45 mi Bellingham
$2523
84 km or 52 mi Chilliwack
$1869
88 km or 54 mi Saanich
$2185
94 km or 58 mi Langford
$2081
94 km or 58 mi Victoria
$2098
97 km or 61 mi Whistler
$2427
108 km or 67 mi Mount Vernon
$2475
111 km or 69 mi Oak Harbor
$2773
129 km or 80 mi Port Angeles
$2580
130 km or 81 mi Sequim
$2690
145 km or 90 mi Courtenay
$1855
149 km or 92 mi Marysville
$2661
156 km or 97 mi Lake Stevens
$2670
158 km or 98 mi Everett
$2727
159 km or 99 mi Mukilteo
$2709
168 km or 104 mi Mill Creek
$2714
170 km or 105 mi Lynnwood
$2736
170 km or 105 mi Edmonds
$2728
175 km or 109 mi Shoreline
$2782
177 km or 110 mi Campbell River
$2124
177 km or 110 mi Bothell
$2734
178 km or 111 mi Kenmore
$2749
182 km or 113 mi Bainbridge Island
$2827
186 km or 116 mi Kirkland
$3012
190 km or 118 mi Bremerton
$2479
190 km or 118 mi Redmond
$3602
191 km or 119 mi Seattle
$3183
194 km or 120 mi Bellevue
$3164
198 km or 123 mi Mercer Island
$2843
198 km or 123 mi Sammamish
$2884