Chiba vs Wellington - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiba Wellington
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1161
$2220
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3095
$4783
🏠 One person rent
$488
$1400
🏘️ Family rent
$962
$2268
🍽️ Food expenses
$362
$557
🚐 Transport expenses
$202
$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1880
$2523
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
91
17
😀 Quality of life
79
85
🏙️ Population
975K
419K

The cost of living in Chiba is 48% less expensive than in Wellington. Cities ranked 4542nd and 1237th ($1161 vs $2220) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 36th and 2nd in Japan and New Zealand, respectively. Check Japan vs New Zealand comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Chiba compared to 1.1 months in Wellington. Chiba ranked 43rd best city to live in Japan vs Wellington ranked 4th in New Zealand, while ranked 520th and 293rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chiba vs Wellington

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Chiba Wellington
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.38
$13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42
$68.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$9.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.85
$7.23
☕ Cappuccino
$2.82
$3.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.96
$2.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$477
$1345
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$355
$1207
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$803
$2438
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$813
$1957
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.9
$108
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$158
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.1
$57.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.68%
6.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4774
$7994
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2698
$7037
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.67
$2.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$92.3
$111
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.7
$16.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$1.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.93
$2.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$2.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$6.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.92
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.91
$11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.69
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$3.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$2.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$3.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$5.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$2.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$2.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.42
$2.28
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.41
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.21
$3.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.31
$23.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.3
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.02
$4.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.99
$2.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$2.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.5
$38.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.66
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$65.5
$31.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.1
$19.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.8
$78.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51.9
$116
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$509
$762
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15187
$13015

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Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Yotsukaido
$1041
11 km or 6.9 mi Narashino
$1098
11 km or 7.1 mi Ichihara
$1072
14 km or 8.5 mi Yachiyo
$1065
15 km or 9.3 mi Funabashi
$1224
18 km or 11 mi Sakura
$1028
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1062
20 km or 13 mi Ichikawa
$985
21 km or 13 mi Shisui
$1005
21 km or 13 mi Yachimata
$1022
22 km or 13 mi Kamagaya
$1042
22 km or 13 mi Shiroi
$1043
22 km or 14 mi Oamishirasato
$1037
23 km or 14 mi Sodegaura
$1054
24 km or 15 mi Togane
$1033
26 km or 16 mi Mobara
$1040
26 km or 16 mi Tomisato
$998
26 km or 16 mi Inzai
$1023
26 km or 16 mi Hirai
$1051
27 km or 17 mi Matsudo
$1143
28 km or 18 mi Narita
$986
28 km or 18 mi Sanmu
$1027
30 km or 18 mi Sakae
$998
30 km or 19 mi Kisarazu
$1064
30 km or 19 mi Abiko
$1040
31 km or 19 mi Kashiwa
$1136
33 km or 20 mi Misato
$1049
34 km or 21 mi Nagareyama
$1068
34 km or 21 mi Yashio
$1045
35 km or 22 mi Kimitsu
$1064
35 km or 22 mi Toride
$1010
36 km or 22 mi Ryugasaki
$990
37 km or 23 mi Soka
$1071
37 km or 23 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1009
37 km or 23 mi Yokoshibahikari
$1026
37 km or 23 mi Kawasaki
$1101
38 km or 24 mi Tokyo
$1556
40 km or 25 mi Futtsu
$1069
40 km or 25 mi Yoshikawa
$1060
41 km or 25 mi Moriya
$1002

Cities near Wellington

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.8 mi Lower Hutt
$1887
18 km or 11 mi Porirua
$1777
29 km or 18 mi Upper Hutt
$1744
46 km or 29 mi Paraparaumu
$1679
73 km or 46 mi Blenheim
$1579
81 km or 51 mi Masterton
$1230
125 km or 78 mi Palmerston North
$1365
129 km or 80 mi Nelson
$1500
152 km or 95 mi Whanganui
$1454
252 km or 157 mi Hastings
$1113
255 km or 159 mi New Plymouth
$1346
270 km or 168 mi Napier
$1207
305 km or 190 mi Christchurch
$1800
310 km or 192 mi Taupo
$1563
372 km or 231 mi Rotorua
$1200
392 km or 244 mi Hamilton
$1701
402 km or 250 mi Gisborne
$1524
418 km or 260 mi Tauranga
$1754
450 km or 279 mi Timaru
$1842
455 km or 283 mi Pukekohe
$1643
479 km or 298 mi Manukau
$1994
486 km or 302 mi Waitakere
$1960
494 km or 307 mi Auckland
$2279
521 km or 324 mi Hibiscus Coast
$1885
596 km or 371 mi Wanaka
$1664
614 km or 382 mi Dunedin
$1398
620 km or 385 mi Whangarei
$1388
647 km or 402 mi Queenstown
$1925
768 km or 477 mi Invercargill
$1353
2223 km or 1381 mi Wollongong
$1430
2226 km or 1383 mi Dee Why
$1998
2227 km or 1384 mi Sydney
$2741
2235 km or 1389 mi Newcastle
$1461
2235 km or 1389 mi Port Macquarie
$1688
2246 km or 1395 mi Parramatta
$2348
2254 km or 1401 mi Noumea
$1648
2255 km or 1401 mi Kellyville
$1903
2256 km or 1402 mi Blacktown
$1691
2263 km or 1406 mi Hobart
$2203
2266 km or 1408 mi Dumbea
$1597