Ahmedabad vs Chongqing - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ahmedabad Chongqing
🚶 Cost of living one person
$442
$561
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1064
$1695
🏠 One person rent
$159
$180
🏘️ Family rent
$271
$312
🍽️ Food expenses
$183
$217
🚐 Transport expenses
$55.3
$76.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$310
$914
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
57
87
😀 Quality of life
58
74
🏙️ Population
7.65M
32.1M

The cost of living in Ahmedabad is 21% less expensive than in Chongqing. Cities ranked 8888th and 8185th ($442 vs $561) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 322nd in India and China, respectively. Check India vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Ahmedabad compared to 1.6 months in Chongqing. Ahmedabad ranked 28th best city to live in India vs Chongqing ranked 7th in China, while ranked 6115th and 2237th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ahmedabad Chongqing
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.38
$2.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.1
$20.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.48
$4.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.99
$0.98
☕ Cappuccino
$2.08
$2.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$240
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$111
$129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$259
$433
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$200
$231
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.9
$20.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.8
$32
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.39
$8.46
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.05%
3.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$909
$2367
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$715
$1345
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.66
$21
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.89
$3.67
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.73
$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$0.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.07
$1.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.28
$14.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$2.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.12
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$1.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$1.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$0.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$0.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.99
$0.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.93
$7.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.75
$0.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.94
$2.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.09
$6.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.77
$4.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.25
$1.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.01
$2.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.9
$33.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.39
$5.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.9
$58.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.22
$7.17
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.4
$42.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51.6
$66
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$42.7
$271
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1440
$23821

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Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 15 mi Gandhinagar
$407
47 km or 29 mi Nadiad
$375
66 km or 41 mi Mehsana
$382
103 km or 64 mi Vadodara
$374
110 km or 68 mi Godhra
$366
148 km or 92 mi Bhavnagar
$291
200 km or 124 mi Rajkot
$324
206 km or 128 mi Udaipur
$315
208 km or 130 mi Surat
$705
234 km or 145 mi Navsari
$278
256 km or 159 mi Ratlam
$303
299 km or 186 mi Bhuj
$290
314 km or 195 mi Pali
$305
327 km or 203 mi Ujjain
$264
332 km or 206 mi Bhilwara
$328
336 km or 209 mi Indore
$361
343 km or 213 mi Malegaon
$382
343 km or 213 mi Porbandar
$330
359 km or 223 mi Nashik
$350
381 km or 237 mi Jalgaon
$303
385 km or 239 mi Jodhpur
$322
397 km or 246 mi Vasai
$267
407 km or 253 mi Kota
$333
418 km or 260 mi Bhiwandi
$363
424 km or 264 mi Kalyan
$399
430 km or 267 mi Thane
$487
435 km or 270 mi Ajmer
$274
447 km or 278 mi Navi Mumbai
$503
451 km or 280 mi Aurangabad
$349
453 km or 281 mi Mumbai
$705
456 km or 283 mi Mirpur Khas
$395
495 km or 308 mi Bhopal
$366
501 km or 311 mi Hyderabad
$382
519 km or 322 mi Pune
$517
523 km or 325 mi Akola
$297
537 km or 333 mi Vidisha
$334
544 km or 338 mi Jaipur
$387
553 km or 343 mi Nawabshah
$324
560 km or 348 mi Bikaner
$290
571 km or 355 mi Sikar
$335

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Distance City Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi Huaying
$542
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$569
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$575
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$562
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$565
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$645
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$541
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$573
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$551
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$598
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$538
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$570
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$583
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$551
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$591
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$538
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$557
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$601
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$599
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$635
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$563
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$571
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$563
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$528
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$569
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$557
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$552
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$588
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$558
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$544
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$596
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$536
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$580
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$567
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$583
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$587
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$562
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$568
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$571
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$537