Cost of Living Comparison Between Chiba and Cape Town 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Not enough data to calculate difference in Consumer Prices | |
| Not enough data to calculate difference in Consumer Prices Including Rent | |
| Rent Prices in Cape Town are 42.5% higher than in Chiba | |
| Restaurant Prices in Cape Town are 7.9% higher than in Chiba | |
| Groceries Prices in Cape Town are 18.1% lower than in Chiba | |
| Not enough data to calculate difference in Local Purchasing Power | |
Restaurants | Chiba Edit |
Cape Town Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
900.00 ¥ (109.65 R) |
1,231.17 ¥ (150.00 R) |
+36.8 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
6,000.00 ¥ (731.01 R) |
5,745.45 ¥ (700.00 R) |
-4.2 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
700.00 ¥ (85.28 R) |
738.70 ¥ (90.00 R) |
+5.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
325.00 ¥ (39.60 R) |
344.73 ¥ (42.00 R) |
+6.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
325.00 ¥ (39.60 R) |
410.39 ¥ (50.00 R) |
+26.3 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
383.33 ¥ (46.70 R) |
307.79 ¥ (37.50 R) |
-19.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
142.50 ¥ (17.36 R) |
137.54 ¥ (16.76 R) |
-3.5 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
112.50 ¥ (13.71 R) |
108.00 ¥ (13.16 R) |
-4.0 % |
Markets | Chiba Edit |
Cape Town Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
782.32 ¥ (95.31 R) |
570.01 ¥ (69.45 R) |
-27.1 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
202.60 ¥ (24.68 R) |
134.38 ¥ (16.37 R) |
-33.7 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
229.06 ¥ (27.91 R) |
109.92 ¥ (13.39 R) |
-52.0 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
250.00 ¥ (30.46 R) |
347.62 ¥ (42.35 R) |
+39.0 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
226.80 ¥ (27.63 R) |
531.27 ¥ (64.73 R) |
+134.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
249.48 ¥ (30.40 R) |
336.88 ¥ (41.04 R) |
+35.0 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
453.59 ¥ (55.26 R) |
451.76 ¥ (55.04 R) |
-0.4 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
232.47 ¥ (28.32 R) |
100.62 ¥ (12.26 R) |
-56.7 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
163.29 ¥ (19.89 R) |
107.51 ¥ (13.10 R) |
-34.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
192.32 ¥ (23.43 R) |
98.13 ¥ (11.96 R) |
-49.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
204.12 ¥ (24.87 R) |
101.41 ¥ (12.36 R) |
-50.3 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
147.42 ¥ (17.96 R) |
88.04 ¥ (10.73 R) |
-40.3 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
147.42 ¥ (17.96 R) |
89.70 ¥ (10.93 R) |
-39.2 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
175.00 ¥ (21.32 R) |
152.53 ¥ (18.58 R) |
-12.8 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
116.33 ¥ (14.17 R) |
139.52 ¥ (17.00 R) |
+19.9 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
700.00 ¥ (85.28 R) |
718.18 ¥ (87.50 R) |
+2.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
262.52 ¥ (31.98 R) |
196.82 ¥ (23.98 R) |
-25.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
333.33 ¥ (40.61 R) |
234.23 ¥ (28.54 R) |
-29.7 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
500.00 ¥ (60.92 R) |
426.81 ¥ (52.00 R) |
-14.6 % |
Transportation | Chiba Edit |
Cape Town Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
400.00 ¥ (48.73 R) |
164.16 ¥ (20.00 R) |
-59.0 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
14,000.00 ¥ (1,705.70 R) |
5,540.26 ¥ (675.00 R) |
-60.4 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
500.00 ¥ (60.92 R) |
164.16 ¥ (20.00 R) |
-67.2 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
643.74 ¥ (78.43 R) |
198.14 ¥ (24.14 R) |
-69.2 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
3,200.00 ¥ (389.87 R) |
451.43 ¥ (55.00 R) |
-85.9 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
629.42 ¥ (76.69 R) |
727.42 ¥ (88.63 R) |
+15.6 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,342,000.00 ¥ (407,174.19 R) |
2,857,952.26 ¥ (348,200.00 R) |
-14.5 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
2,670,000.00 ¥ (325,300.74 R) |
3,325,295.67 ¥ (405,139.01 R) |
+24.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Chiba Edit |
Cape Town Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
15,692.31 ¥ (1,911.88 R) |
13,622.03 ¥ (1,659.65 R) |
-13.2 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
3,977.50 ¥ (484.60 R) |
5,231.48 ¥ (637.38 R) |
+31.5 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
4,300.00 ¥ (523.89 R) |
6,241.59 ¥ (760.45 R) |
+45.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Chiba Edit |
Cape Town Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
9,000.00 ¥ (1,096.52 R) |
5,805.37 ¥ (707.30 R) |
-35.5 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
? (? R) |
1,095.98 ¥ (133.53 R) |
|
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
1,000.00 ¥ (121.84 R) |
902.86 ¥ (110.00 R) |
-9.7 % |
Childcare | Chiba Edit |
Cape Town Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
27,333.33 ¥ (3,330.17 R) |
27,725.91 ¥ (3,378.00 R) |
+1.4 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
1,800,000.00 ¥ (219,303.87 R) |
651,072.73 ¥ (79,323.76 R) |
-63.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Chiba Edit |
Cape Town Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
5,000.00 ¥ (609.18 R) |
6,979.26 ¥ (850.32 R) |
+39.6 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
4,000.00 ¥ (487.34 R) |
4,216.54 ¥ (513.72 R) |
+5.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
6,000.00 ¥ (731.01 R) |
13,343.63 ¥ (1,625.73 R) |
+122.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
8,000.00 ¥ (974.68 R) |
10,937.20 ¥ (1,332.54 R) |
+36.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Chiba Edit |
Cape Town Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
70,000.00 ¥ (8,528.48 R) |
103,041.03 ¥ (12,554.05 R) |
+47.2 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
55,000.00 ¥ (6,700.95 R) |
67,210.07 ¥ (8,188.57 R) |
+22.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
113,333.33 ¥ (13,808.02 R) |
208,107.18 ¥ (25,354.84 R) |
+83.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
120,000.00 ¥ (14,620.26 R) |
132,222.36 ¥ (16,109.38 R) |
+10.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Chiba Edit |
Cape Town Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
66,425.12 ¥ (8,092.94 R) |
27,516.86 ¥ (3,352.53 R) |
-58.6 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
? (? R) |
18,712.30 ¥ (2,279.82 R) |
|
Salaries And Financing | Chiba Edit |
Cape Town Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
285,333.33 ¥ (34,763.73 R) |
236,573.49 ¥ (28,823.05 R) |
-17.1 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 1.80 | 11.83 | +557.4 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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