Belo Horizonte vs Chongqing - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belo Horizonte Chongqing
🚶 Cost of living one person
$861
$712
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2085
$2015
🏠 One person rent
$378
$292
🏘️ Family rent
$587
$474
🍽️ Food expenses
$257
$244
🚐 Transport expenses
$123
$89.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$348
$748
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
63
87
😀 Quality of life
58
72
🏙️ Population
2.53M
32.1M

The cost of living in Belo Horizonte is 21% more expensive than in Chongqing. Cities ranked 6164th and 6733rd ($861 vs $712) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 79th in Brazil and China, respectively. Check Brazil vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Belo Horizonte compared to 1.1 months in Chongqing. Belo Horizonte ranked 5th best city to live in Brazil vs Chongqing ranked 11th in China, while ranked 5643rd and 2233rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Belo Horizonte vs Chongqing

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Belo Horizonte Chongqing
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.15
$3.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.2
$19
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.79
$5.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$1.71
☕ Cappuccino
$1.87
$3.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.13
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$404
$609
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$274
$156
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$639
$658
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$436
$346
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.4
$35.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.7
$55
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.8
$10.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.85%
5.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1386
$5354
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1071
$1622
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.12
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.6
$29.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.1
$3.85
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$1.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.35
$1.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.22
$2.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.87
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$4.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.87
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.11
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.34
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.16
$3.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.71
$8.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.31
$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.97
$0.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$2.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.2
$22.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.98
$5.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$67.4
$57.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.97
$7.22
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.7
$45.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.1
$73.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$321
$346
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6238
$27785

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Cities near Belo Horizonte

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.4 mi Contagem
$640
15 km or 9.2 mi Nova Lima
$701
22 km or 14 mi Vespasiano
$683
57 km or 35 mi Sete Lagoas
$492
69 km or 43 mi Itauna
$619
72 km or 45 mi Ouro Preto
$647
87 km or 54 mi Conselheiro Lafaiete
$680
102 km or 63 mi Divinopolis
$614
123 km or 77 mi Ponte Nova
$620
136 km or 85 mi Curvelo
$601
142 km or 88 mi Sao Joao del-Rei
$465
147 km or 91 mi Vicosa
$631
149 km or 93 mi Barbacena
$568
155 km or 96 mi Ipatinga
$529
167 km or 104 mi Formiga
$616
172 km or 107 mi Uba
$616
190 km or 118 mi Caratinga
$579
191 km or 119 mi Lavras
$579
215 km or 133 mi Muriae
$617
216 km or 134 mi Juiz de Fora
$496
239 km or 149 mi Governador Valadares
$477
240 km or 149 mi Varginha
$541
242 km or 151 mi Tres Coracoes
$591
269 km or 167 mi Alfenas
$612
291 km or 181 mi Resende
$633
292 km or 182 mi Passos
$608
293 km or 182 mi Volta Redonda
$593
296 km or 184 mi Barra Mansa
$606
298 km or 185 mi Teresopolis
$619
301 km or 187 mi Petropolis
$645
304 km or 189 mi Nova Friburgo
$531
306 km or 190 mi Patos de Minas
$621
314 km or 195 mi Cachoeiro de Itapemirim
$624
315 km or 196 mi Araxa
$609
316 km or 197 mi Cruzeiro
$638
322 km or 200 mi Itajuba
$554
323 km or 201 mi Nova Iguacu
$640
324 km or 202 mi Belford Roxo
$887
328 km or 204 mi Duque de Caxias
$688
329 km or 205 mi Sao Joao de Meriti
$710

Cities near Chongqing

Distance City Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi Huaying
$554
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$564
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$625
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$646
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$545
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$674
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$435
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$597
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$530
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$615
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$570
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$620
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$566
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$580
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$607
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$525
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$579
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$559
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$625
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$643
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$619
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$594
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$598
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$535
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$606
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$578
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$589
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$608
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$577
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$562
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$611
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$548
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$603
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$552
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$602
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$566
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$564
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$584
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$596
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$548