Cost of Living in Chikuma

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Cost of living One person Family of 4
💰 Total with rent
$1011
$2448
🛋️ Without rent
$560
$1721
🏨 Rent & Utilities
$451
$727
🍽️ Food
$389
$1026
🚐 Transport
$70.8
$194
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1969
😀 Quality of life
64
🏙️ Population
58.8K

The average cost of living in Chikuma is $1011, which is in the top 40% of the least expensive cities in the world, ranked 5620th out of 9294 in our global list and 631st out of 907 in Japan.

The median after-tax salary is $1969, which is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months. Ranked 4497th (TOP 48%) in the list of best places to live in the world and 753rd best city to live in Japan. With an estimated population of 58.8K, Chikuma is the 438th largest city in Japan.

✈️ Closest airport 44 km Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport
😷 Air quality Excellent 8.4 µg/m³
🎓 Best university rank 5375 Nagano University
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Prices in Chikuma

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Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.74
 Cappuccino
$3.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$403
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$297
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$769
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$479
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$160
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4523
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2873
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$60
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$19
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$313
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11517

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