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Is the cost of living in Chigasaki high?

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We asked people how much they someone comfortably live on in Chigasaki, they wrote...

"The cost of living in Chigasaki is considered moderate. Rent for a one-bedroom apartment in the city center can be quite expensive, while outside the city center, it is relatively cheaper. The cost of utilities such as electricity, heating, cooling, and water is also moderate. Groceries in Chigasaki can be a bit pricey, with items such as bread, milk, and eggs costing more than in other cities. Eating out at restaurants can range from affordable at local spots to more expensive at high-end establishments. Public transportation in Chigasaki is efficient and reasonably priced, with options including trains, buses, and taxis. Owning a car can be quite expensive due to the cost of petrol, maintenance, and parking. Healthcare in Chigasaki is of high quality, but it can be expensive if you do not have insurance. Education, from kindergarten to university, is also of high quality but can be costly. Overall, while the cost of living in Chigasaki can be high compared to other cities in Japan, it offers a high standard of living with access to excellent amenities and services," wrote a member who made the move to Chigasaki, Japan.

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