Belgrade vs Chongqing - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belgrade Chongqing
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1378
$601
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3270
$1793
🏠 One person rent
$741
$205
🏘️ Family rent
$1282
$357
🍽️ Food expenses
$413
$229
🚐 Transport expenses
$100
$77.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1226
$1018
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
50
76
😀 Quality of life
73
74
🏙️ Population
1.2M
32.1M

The cost of living in Belgrade is 129% more expensive than in Chongqing. Cities ranked 4396th and 7933rd ($1378 vs $601) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 214th in Serbia and China, respectively. Check Serbia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Belgrade compared to 1.7 months in Chongqing. Belgrade ranked 1st best city to live in Serbia vs Chongqing ranked 8th in China, while ranked 2503rd and 2353rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Belgrade vs Chongqing

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Belgrade Chongqing
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14
$2.89
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.2
$21.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.7
$5.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.53
$1.12
☕ Cappuccino
$2.93
$2.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.93
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$780
$276
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$522
$149
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1432
$499
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$944
$267
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$23.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$208
$36.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.7
$7.25
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.9%
3.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5071
$2609
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3183
$1535
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.92
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.9
$21.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.9
$3.73
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$0.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.77
$1.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$17.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.48
$3.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$9.67
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.62
$0.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.63
$8.17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.6
$2.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.84
$7.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.01
$4.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.25
$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.3
$2.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.9
$33.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.69
$5.74
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.3
$60.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$7.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$113
$44.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$120
$68.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$459
$277
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10508
$24477

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Cities near Belgrade

Distance City Cost of living
70 km or 44 mi Novi Sad
$1173
77 km or 48 mi Valjevo
$924
97 km or 60 mi Kragujevac
$948
99 km or 61 mi Bijeljina
$741
103 km or 64 mi Cacak
$888
121 km or 75 mi Timisoara
$1029
124 km or 77 mi Resita
$752
145 km or 90 mi Tuzla
$721
155 km or 97 mi Subotica
$923
161 km or 100 mi Szeged
$1004
163 km or 101 mi Osijek
$1160
164 km or 102 mi Arad
$734
174 km or 108 mi Drobeta-Turnu Severin
$759
180 km or 112 mi Hodmezovasarhely
$866
184 km or 115 mi Doboj
$682
185 km or 115 mi Novi Pazar
$851
192 km or 120 mi Baja
$1031
194 km or 121 mi Sarajevo
$956
196 km or 122 mi Slavonski Brod
$992
202 km or 125 mi Nis
$857
213 km or 132 mi Vidin
$683
213 km or 132 mi Bekescsaba
$899
214 km or 133 mi Zenica
$631
217 km or 135 mi Mitrovica
$571
218 km or 136 mi Mojkovac
$1193
219 km or 136 mi Hunedoara
$672
219 km or 136 mi Szekszard
$961
222 km or 138 mi Targu Jiu
$844
223 km or 139 mi Pecs
$1124
224 km or 139 mi Berane
$1156
224 km or 139 mi Deva
$709
240 km or 149 mi Kecskemet
$958
246 km or 153 mi Pristina
$694
251 km or 156 mi Plav
$1150
259 km or 161 mi Banja Luka
$965
263 km or 164 mi Szolnok
$877
267 km or 166 mi Mostar
$819
268 km or 166 mi Cegled
$1074
269 km or 167 mi Dunaujvaros
$868
271 km or 168 mi Kaposvar
$850

Cities near Chongqing

Distance City Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi Huaying
$581
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$608
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$612
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$600
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$595
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$679
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$572
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$607
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$576
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$628
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$566
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$599
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$612
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$578
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$621
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$564
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$582
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$627
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$629
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$666
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$595
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$600
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$588
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$540
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$591
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$584
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$581
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$617
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$580
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$566
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$625
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$553
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$611
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$594
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$612
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$606
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$576
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$588
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$598
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$556