Chiba vs Mecca - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiba Mecca
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1244
$940
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3327
$2316
🏠 One person rent
$524
$350
🏘️ Family rent
$1163
$622
🍽️ Food expenses
$397
$290
🚐 Transport expenses
$202
$205
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1636
$1656
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
68 km
🎓 Higher education
91
41
😀 Quality of life
77
53
🏙️ Population
975K
2.43M

The cost of living in Chiba is 32% more expensive than in Mecca. Cities ranked 4480th and 6019th ($1244 vs $940) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 37th and 7th in Japan and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Japan vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Chiba compared to 1.8 months in Mecca. Chiba ranked 70th best city to live in Japan vs Mecca ranked 9th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 814th and 6051st among best cities to live in the world.

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Chiba Mecca
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.13
$5.18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.9
$35.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.3
$6.67
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.61
$1.59
☕ Cappuccino
$2.73
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.18
$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$604
$251
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$367
$240
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$825
$775
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1057
$423
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.6
$38.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$59
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.1
$69.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.02%
4.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5029
$1493
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3186
$1201
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.84
$1.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$101
$99.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.5
$16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$0.5
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.9
$0.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$1.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$2.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$6.73
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.29
$7.21
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.39
$2.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$1.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$1.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$1.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$1.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.53
$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.29
$3.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.01
$1.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.89
$5.53
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.31
$5.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.19
$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.04
$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.51
$1.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.1
$103
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.96
$14.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$69.7
$25.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$4.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.4
$32.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.7
$62.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$285
$363
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12540
$4675

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Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Yotsukaido
$1079
11 km or 6.9 mi Narashino
$1089
11 km or 7.1 mi Ichihara
$1139
14 km or 8.5 mi Yachiyo
$1094
15 km or 9.3 mi Funabashi
$1145
18 km or 11 mi Sakura
$1066
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1096
20 km or 13 mi Ichikawa
$1119
21 km or 13 mi Shisui
$1041
21 km or 13 mi Yachimata
$1055
22 km or 13 mi Kamagaya
$1061
22 km or 13 mi Shiroi
$1058
22 km or 14 mi Oamishirasato
$1076
23 km or 14 mi Sodegaura
$1086
24 km or 15 mi Togane
$1067
26 km or 16 mi Mobara
$1080
26 km or 16 mi Tomisato
$1033
26 km or 16 mi Inzai
$1047
26 km or 16 mi Hirai
$1090
27 km or 17 mi Matsudo
$1106
28 km or 18 mi Narita
$1009
28 km or 18 mi Sanmu
$1063
30 km or 18 mi Sakae
$1030
30 km or 19 mi Kisarazu
$1082
30 km or 19 mi Abiko
$1052
31 km or 19 mi Kashiwa
$1124
33 km or 20 mi Misato
$1052
34 km or 21 mi Nagareyama
$1078
34 km or 21 mi Yashio
$1050
35 km or 22 mi Kimitsu
$1081
35 km or 22 mi Toride
$1034
36 km or 22 mi Ryugasaki
$1029
37 km or 23 mi Soka
$1077
37 km or 23 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1080
37 km or 23 mi Yokoshibahikari
$1056
37 km or 23 mi Kawasaki
$1187
38 km or 24 mi Tokyo
$1641
40 km or 25 mi Futtsu
$1085
40 km or 25 mi Yoshikawa
$1060
41 km or 25 mi Moriya
$1033

Cities near Mecca

Distance City Cost of living
69 km or 43 mi Jeddah
$1123
329 km or 204 mi Bisha
$895
338 km or 210 mi Port Sudan
$1096
339 km or 211 mi Medina
$853
350 km or 218 mi Yanbu
$837
354 km or 220 mi Bareq
$895
453 km or 282 mi Abha
$915
606 km or 377 mi As Sulayyil
$1021
620 km or 385 mi Ar Rass
$828
628 km or 390 mi Najran
$934
642 km or 399 mi Al Wajh
$879
644 km or 400 mi Keren
$491
648 km or 403 mi Sa'dah
$488
649 km or 403 mi Massawa
$492
670 km or 416 mi Unaizah
$940
684 km or 425 mi Asmara
$524
703 km or 437 mi Ha'il
$944
735 km or 457 mi Mendefera
$490
738 km or 458 mi Atbara
$1094
756 km or 470 mi Kassala
$988
769 km or 478 mi Aswan
$324
790 km or 491 mi Riyadh
$1586
807 km or 501 mi Al Hudaydah
$513
818 km or 508 mi Sanaa
$550
842 km or 523 mi Sayyan
$491
842 km or 523 mi Tabuk
$988
873 km or 542 mi Luxor
$314
884 km or 549 mi Mekelle
$686
884 km or 549 mi Zabid
$489
890 km or 553 mi Hurghada
$278
895 km or 556 mi Qena
$333
904 km or 562 mi Dhamar
$491
909 km or 565 mi El Gouna
$294
912 km or 567 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$499
933 km or 580 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$821
947 km or 588 mi El-Gadarif
$935
948 km or 589 mi Ibb
$504
951 km or 591 mi Sakakah
$806
951 km or 591 mi Dahab
$393
979 km or 608 mi Taiz
$514