Ahmedabad vs Chongqing - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ahmedabad Chongqing
🚶 Cost of living one person
$471
$662
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1155
$2020
🏠 One person rent
$182
$226
🏘️ Family rent
$340
$439
🍽️ Food expenses
$182
$255
🚐 Transport expenses
$57.5
$91.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$517
$890
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
56
87
😀 Quality of life
54
72
🏙️ Population
7.65M
32.1M

The cost of living in Ahmedabad is 29% less expensive than in Chongqing. Cities ranked 8798th and 7185th ($471 vs $662) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 146th 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 1.3 months in Chongqing. Ahmedabad ranked 18th best city to live in India vs Chongqing ranked 8th in China, while ranked 5969th and 1966th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ahmedabad vs Chongqing

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Ahmedabad Chongqing
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.99
$3.96
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.3
$22.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.18
$5.29
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.6
$1.8
 Cappuccino
$2.16
$3.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$156
$272
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$134
$155
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$376
$523
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$251
$333
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.5
$37.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.2
$58.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.16
$9.98
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.06%
4.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1192
$2378
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$1355
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.83
$30.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.43
$4.18
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$1.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.11
$2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.96
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$1.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$0.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.8
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.01
$0.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.17
$3.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.16
$8.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.96
$4.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$0.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.07
$2.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.2
$28.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.88
$5.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.8
$59.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.37
$7.18
👖 Brand Jeans
$25
$49.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.1
$72.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$70.4
$330
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1837
$27717

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Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 15 mi Gandhinagar
$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
97 km or 60 mi Huaying
$575
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$607
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$618
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$642
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$609
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$682
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$560
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$609
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$574
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$625
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$568
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$627
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$600
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$594
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$611
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$551
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$577
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$593
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$624
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$660
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$588
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$587
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$591
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$550
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$612
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$572
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$570
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$605
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$581
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$559
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$614
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$553
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$604
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$555
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$603
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$596
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$576
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$596
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$613
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$556