Belgrade vs Chongqing - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belgrade Chongqing
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1349
$631
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3200
$1860
🏠 One person rent
$719
$229
🏘️ Family rent
$1228
$401
🍽️ Food expenses
$408
$234
🚐 Transport expenses
$100
$79.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1238
$1102
😷 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 114% more expensive than in Chongqing. Cities ranked 4429th and 7730th ($1349 vs $631) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 168th 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 2274th and 1966th 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
$12.3
$2.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.2
$24.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.3
$4.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.39
$1.18
☕ Cappuccino
$3.02
$2.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.83
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$737
$318
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$504
$166
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1331
$577
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$899
$299
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$136
$25.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$209
$39.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.3
$7.24
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.59%
3.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5349
$2743
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3213
$1701
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.92
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.1
$22
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.7
$3.85
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.08
$1.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$0.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.71
$1.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$17.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.14
$3.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$9.95
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$1.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.69
$0.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$8.84
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.65
$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.02
$8.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.94
$4.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.32
$1.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.33
$2.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.6
$38.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.31
$5.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.2
$61
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.58
$7.22
👖 Brand Jeans
$110
$40.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$113
$64
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$421
$286
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11454
$24949

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Distance City Cost of living
70 km or 44 mi Novi Sad
$1168
77 km or 48 mi Valjevo
$841
97 km or 60 mi Kragujevac
$932
99 km or 61 mi Bijeljina
$727
103 km or 64 mi Cacak
$826
121 km or 75 mi Timisoara
$1000
124 km or 77 mi Resita
$722
145 km or 90 mi Tuzla
$710
155 km or 97 mi Subotica
$848
161 km or 100 mi Szeged
$1076
163 km or 101 mi Osijek
$1169
164 km or 102 mi Arad
$719
174 km or 108 mi Drobeta-Turnu Severin
$709
180 km or 112 mi Hodmezovasarhely
$915
184 km or 115 mi Doboj
$667
185 km or 115 mi Novi Pazar
$832
192 km or 120 mi Baja
$1067
194 km or 121 mi Sarajevo
$949
196 km or 122 mi Slavonski Brod
$971
202 km or 125 mi Nis
$830
213 km or 132 mi Vidin
$673
213 km or 132 mi Bekescsaba
$957
214 km or 133 mi Zenica
$594
217 km or 135 mi Mitrovica
$581
218 km or 136 mi Mojkovac
$1119
219 km or 136 mi Hunedoara
$643
219 km or 136 mi Szekszard
$978
222 km or 138 mi Targu Jiu
$824
223 km or 139 mi Pecs
$1189
224 km or 139 mi Berane
$1093
224 km or 139 mi Deva
$696
240 km or 149 mi Kecskemet
$1019
246 km or 153 mi Pristina
$718
251 km or 156 mi Plav
$1092
259 km or 161 mi Banja Luka
$972
263 km or 164 mi Szolnok
$941
267 km or 166 mi Mostar
$758
268 km or 166 mi Cegled
$1139
269 km or 167 mi Dunaujvaros
$914
271 km or 168 mi Kaposvar
$893

Cities near Chongqing

Distance City Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi Huaying
$595
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$625
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$629
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$618
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$608
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$701
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$588
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$625
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$587
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$643
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$577
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$615
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$630
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$594
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$640
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$575
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$590
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$640
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$647
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$688
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$612
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$615
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$600
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$549
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$606
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$600
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$598
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$635
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$582
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$579
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$641
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$563
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$631
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$602
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$629
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$616
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$588
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$593
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$614
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$560