Ahmedabad vs Chengdu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ahmedabad Chengdu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$471
$660
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1155
$1808
🏠 One person rent
$182
$251
🏘️ Family rent
$340
$445
🍽️ Food expenses
$182
$246
🚐 Transport expenses
$57.5
$87
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$517
$892
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
56
94
😀 Quality of life
54
72
🏙️ Population
7.65M
20.9M

The cost of living in Ahmedabad is 29% less expensive than in Chengdu. Cities ranked 8798th and 7209th ($471 vs $660) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 151st in India and China, respectively. Check India vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Ahmedabad compared to 1.4 months in Chengdu. Ahmedabad ranked 18th best city to live in India vs Chengdu ranked 7th in China, while ranked 5969th and 1933rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ahmedabad vs Chengdu

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Ahmedabad Chengdu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.99
$2.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.3
$25.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.18
$4.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.6
$2.42
☕ Cappuccino
$2.16
$3.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$156
$319
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$134
$175
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$376
$586
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$251
$329
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.5
$34.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.2
$52.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.16
$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.06%
4.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1192
$4168
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$2205
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.83
$27.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.43
$3.55
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$1.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.11
$1.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$4.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.96
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$1.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$0.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$1.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.8
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.01
$0.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.17
$3.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.16
$4.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.96
$5.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$1.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.07
$1.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.2
$32
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.88
$5.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.8
$23.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.37
$6.37
👖 Brand Jeans
$25
$53.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.1
$83.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$70.4
$389
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1837
$15153

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$424
47 km or 29 mi Nadiad
$399
66 km or 41 mi Mehsana
$402
103 km or 64 mi Vadodara
$406
110 km or 68 mi Godhra
$391
148 km or 92 mi Bhavnagar
$297
200 km or 124 mi Rajkot
$326
206 km or 128 mi Udaipur
$347
208 km or 130 mi Surat
$785
234 km or 145 mi Navsari
$284
256 km or 159 mi Ratlam
$327
299 km or 186 mi Bhuj
$295
314 km or 195 mi Pali
$338
327 km or 203 mi Ujjain
$285
332 km or 206 mi Bhilwara
$360
336 km or 209 mi Indore
$379
343 km or 213 mi Malegaon
$394
343 km or 213 mi Porbandar
$344
359 km or 223 mi Nashik
$346
381 km or 237 mi Jalgaon
$357
385 km or 239 mi Jodhpur
$375
397 km or 246 mi Vasai
$288
407 km or 253 mi Kota
$368
418 km or 260 mi Bhiwandi
$368
424 km or 264 mi Kalyan
$396
430 km or 267 mi Thane
$484
435 km or 270 mi Ajmer
$299
447 km or 278 mi Navi Mumbai
$480
451 km or 280 mi Aurangabad
$406
453 km or 281 mi Mumbai
$716
456 km or 283 mi Mirpur Khas
$376
495 km or 308 mi Bhopal
$367
501 km or 311 mi Hyderabad
$315
519 km or 322 mi Pune
$519
523 km or 325 mi Akola
$304
537 km or 333 mi Vidisha
$337
544 km or 338 mi Jaipur
$395
553 km or 343 mi Nawabshah
$341
560 km or 348 mi Bikaner
$268
571 km or 355 mi Sikar
$371

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Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 24 mi Chongzhou
$614
38 km or 24 mi Pengzhou
$605
41 km or 25 mi Guanghan
$587
53 km or 33 mi Shifang
$572
55 km or 34 mi Jianyang
$611
56 km or 35 mi Dujiangyan
$603
60 km or 38 mi Deyang
$591
65 km or 40 mi Qionglai
$604
71 km or 44 mi Meishan
$624
77 km or 48 mi Mianzhu
$559
81 km or 50 mi Ziyang
$625
110 km or 68 mi Mianyang
$550
124 km or 77 mi Leshan
$588
127 km or 79 mi Ya'an
$613
127 km or 79 mi Shehong
$574
131 km or 81 mi Emeishan
$570
139 km or 87 mi Jiangyou
$553
145 km or 90 mi Suining
$609
153 km or 95 mi Neijiang
$682
161 km or 100 mi Zigong
$609
188 km or 117 mi Longchang
$618
193 km or 120 mi Nanchong
$560
208 km or 129 mi Langzhong
$551
219 km or 136 mi Yibin
$627
237 km or 148 mi Luzhou
$642
247 km or 153 mi Guang'an
$607
259 km or 161 mi Guangyuan
$596
261 km or 162 mi Huaying
$575
265 km or 165 mi Chongqing
$662
288 km or 179 mi Bazhong
$593
333 km or 207 mi Dazhou
$600
341 km or 212 mi Longnan
$584
353 km or 220 mi Xichang
$595
372 km or 231 mi Zhaotong
$620
388 km or 241 mi Hanzhong
$569
390 km or 243 mi Renhuai
$568
392 km or 244 mi Bijie
$612
408 km or 253 mi Wanyuan
$555
431 km or 268 mi Zunyi
$594
459 km or 285 mi Liupanshui
$591