Belgrade vs Chengdu - Cost of Living Comparison

Belgrade Chengdu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1018
$759
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2372
$2063
🏠 One person rent
$546
$305
🏘️ Family rent
$920
$519
🍽️ Food expenses
$289
$268
🚐 Transport expenses
$93.9
$97
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$687
$848
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
50
92
😀 Quality of life
70
73
🏙️ Population
1.38M
20.9M

The cost of living in Belgrade is 34% more expensive than in Chengdu. Cities ranked 5500th and 6348th ($1018 vs $759) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 51st in Serbia and China, respectively. Check Serbia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Belgrade compared to 1.1 months in Chengdu. Belgrade ranked 1st best city to live in Serbia vs Chengdu ranked 7th in China, while ranked 2726th and 1510th among best cities to live in the world.

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Belgrade Chengdu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.44
$2.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.6
$24.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.26
$5.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.21
$3.11
 Cappuccino
$2.03
$4.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.89
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$588
$380
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$393
$233
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1100
$697
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$672
$402
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.3
$29.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$140
$45.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.1
$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.44%
5.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3369
$3970
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2084
$2247
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.82
$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.8
$26.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.44
$5.35
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.72
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.33
$2.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.65
$1.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.44
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.45
$2.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.34
$15.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.07
$5.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$2.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$0.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.22
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.75
$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.74
$1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.69
$3.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.64
$4.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.95
$5.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.17
$1.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.84
$1.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.4
$34.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.74
$6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.1
$23.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.77
$7.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$91.5
$80.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.6
$91.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$299
$388
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7008
$20843

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Distance City Cost of living
70 km or 44 mi Novi Sad
$839
77 km or 48 mi Valjevo
$508
97 km or 60 mi Kragujevac
$546
99 km or 61 mi Bijeljina
$578
103 km or 64 mi Cacak
$606
121 km or 75 mi Timisoara
$707
124 km or 77 mi Resita
$545
145 km or 90 mi Tuzla
$626
155 km or 97 mi Subotica
$633
161 km or 100 mi Szeged
$761
163 km or 101 mi Osijek
$804
164 km or 102 mi Arad
$633
174 km or 108 mi Drobeta-Turnu Severin
$555
180 km or 112 mi Hodmezovasarhely
$696
184 km or 115 mi Doboj
$533
185 km or 115 mi Novi Pazar
$463
192 km or 120 mi Baja
$650
194 km or 121 mi Sarajevo
$689
196 km or 122 mi Slavonski Brod
$683
202 km or 125 mi Nis
$571
213 km or 132 mi Vidin
$500
213 km or 132 mi Bekescsaba
$655
214 km or 133 mi Zenica
$505
217 km or 135 mi Mitrovica
$441
218 km or 136 mi Mojkovac
$686
219 km or 136 mi Hunedoara
$646
219 km or 136 mi Szekszard
$670
222 km or 138 mi Targu Jiu
$512
223 km or 139 mi Pecs
$658
224 km or 139 mi Berane
$575
224 km or 139 mi Deva
$535
240 km or 149 mi Kecskemet
$644
246 km or 153 mi Pristina
$636
251 km or 156 mi Plav
$764
259 km or 161 mi Banja Luka
$683
263 km or 164 mi Szolnok
$603
267 km or 166 mi Mostar
$640
268 km or 166 mi Cegled
$724
269 km or 167 mi Dunaujvaros
$666
271 km or 168 mi Kaposvar
$634

Cities near Chengdu

Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 24 mi Chongzhou
$669
38 km or 24 mi Pengzhou
$673
41 km or 25 mi Guanghan
$664
53 km or 33 mi Shifang
$659
55 km or 34 mi Jianyang
$679
56 km or 35 mi Dujiangyan
$669
60 km or 38 mi Deyang
$723
65 km or 40 mi Qionglai
$666
71 km or 44 mi Meishan
$713
77 km or 48 mi Mianzhu
$661
81 km or 50 mi Ziyang
$704
110 km or 68 mi Mianyang
$565
124 km or 77 mi Leshan
$720
127 km or 79 mi Ya'an
$688
127 km or 79 mi Shehong
$676
131 km or 81 mi Emeishan
$656
139 km or 87 mi Jiangyou
$671
145 km or 90 mi Suining
$720
153 km or 95 mi Neijiang
$786
161 km or 100 mi Zigong
$684
188 km or 117 mi Longchang
$667
193 km or 120 mi Nanchong
$657
208 km or 129 mi Langzhong
$669
219 km or 136 mi Yibin
$726
237 km or 148 mi Luzhou
$735
247 km or 153 mi Guang'an
$722
259 km or 161 mi Guangyuan
$707
261 km or 162 mi Huaying
$654
265 km or 165 mi Chongqing
$685
288 km or 179 mi Bazhong
$719
333 km or 207 mi Dazhou
$693
341 km or 212 mi Longnan
$709
353 km or 220 mi Xichang
$676
372 km or 231 mi Zhaotong
$743
388 km or 241 mi Hanzhong
$720
390 km or 243 mi Renhuai
$666
392 km or 244 mi Bijie
$765
408 km or 253 mi Wanyuan
$657
431 km or 268 mi Zunyi
$710
459 km or 285 mi Liupanshui
$700