Cost of Living in Chiba vs Al Wafrah

Cost of living in Chiba is 23% higher than in Al Wafrah (without rent).

Rent in Chiba is 23% cheaper than in Al Wafrah.

Cost of living including rent in Chiba is very similar to Al Wafrah.

Food in Chiba is very similar to Al Wafrah.

Transport in Chiba is 217% more expensive than in Al Wafrah.

Chiba vs. Al Wafrah Comparision

Chiba Al Wafrah
Cost of Living, including rent
1,244 $
1,268 $
Without Rent
719 $
586 $
Rent & Utilities
524 $
681 $
Food
397 $
390 $
Transport
202 $
64 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,636 $
4,336 $
Quality of Life
77
51
Population
975.0K
10.0K

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Chiba Al Wafrah

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
6.13 $ 10.1 $
Dinner, for 2 33.9 $ 66.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.3 $ 8.34 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.61 $ 2.4 $
Capuccino 2.73 $ 5.74 $
Coke, 330ml 1.18 $ 0.6 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.49 $ 1.5 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.9 $ 1.03 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.03 $ 1.91 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.54 $ 2.46 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.1 $ 4.79 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.29 $ 6.13 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.7 $ 10.4 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.39 $ 2.14 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.62 $ 1.8 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.22 $ 1.66 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.33 $ 1.11 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.68 $ 0.88 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.54 $ 0.31 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.53 $ 1.46 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.29 $ 3.41 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.01 $ 1.11 $
Cigarette pack 3.89 $ 3.05 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.84 $ 1 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 101 $ 46.8 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.11 $ 0.35 $
Taxi, 8 km 25.5 $ 29 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 69.7 $ 77.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 9.31 $ 16.1 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.19 $ 4.81 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.04 $ 5.43 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.51 $ 1.79 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
77.6 $ 36.1 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
120 $ 55.2 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
32.1 $ 26.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 367 $ 587 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,057 $ 1,281 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 604 $ 743 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 825 $ 1,577 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 5,029 $ 5,147 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,186 $ 2,475 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,636 $ 4,336 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 2.02 % 6.86 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 53.1 $ 110 $
Cinema, 1 seat 8.96 $ 11.2 $
Haircut 20.8 $ 9.39 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 71.7 $ 90.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 47.4 $ 42.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 285 $ 450 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 12,540 $ 6,582 $