Belo Horizonte vs Chongqing - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belo Horizonte Chongqing
🚶 Cost of living one person
$875
$601
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2166
$1793
🏠 One person rent
$390
$205
🏘️ Family rent
$654
$357
🍽️ Food expenses
$269
$229
🚐 Transport expenses
$120
$77.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$465
$1018
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
64
76
😀 Quality of life
64
74
🏙️ Population
2.32M
32.1M

The cost of living in Belo Horizonte is 46% more expensive than in Chongqing. Cities ranked 6468th and 7933rd ($875 vs $601) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 214th in Brazil and China, respectively. Check Brazil vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Belo Horizonte compared to 1.7 months in Chongqing. Belo Horizonte ranked 14th best city to live in Brazil vs Chongqing ranked 8th in China, while ranked 5495th and 2353rd 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
$5.44
$2.89
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.3
$21.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.42
$5.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$1.12
☕ Cappuccino
$2.3
$2.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$446
$276
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$274
$149
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$781
$499
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$479
$267
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.3
$23.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.7
$36.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.9
$7.25
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.18%
3.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1804
$2609
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$926
$1535
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.09
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$50.8
$21.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.07
$3.73
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.44
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$0.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$1.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.84
$17.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.36
$3.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.93
$9.67
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$1.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.12
$0.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.18
$8.17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.3
$2.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.36
$7.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.34
$4.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$2.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.9
$33.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.07
$5.74
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47.8
$60.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$7.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.2
$44.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.2
$68.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$394
$277
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7813
$24477

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Cities near Belo Horizonte

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.4 mi Contagem
$596
15 km or 9.2 mi Nova Lima
$651
22 km or 14 mi Vespasiano
$628
57 km or 35 mi Sete Lagoas
$444
69 km or 43 mi Itauna
$629
72 km or 45 mi Ouro Preto
$578
87 km or 54 mi Conselheiro Lafaiete
$679
102 km or 63 mi Divinopolis
$626
123 km or 77 mi Ponte Nova
$631
136 km or 85 mi Curvelo
$642
142 km or 88 mi Sao Joao del-Rei
$568
147 km or 91 mi Vicosa
$643
149 km or 93 mi Barbacena
$565
155 km or 96 mi Ipatinga
$538
167 km or 104 mi Formiga
$654
172 km or 107 mi Uba
$625
190 km or 118 mi Caratinga
$636
191 km or 119 mi Lavras
$562
215 km or 133 mi Muriae
$585
216 km or 134 mi Juiz de Fora
$600
239 km or 149 mi Governador Valadares
$523
240 km or 149 mi Varginha
$505
242 km or 151 mi Tres Coracoes
$594
269 km or 167 mi Alfenas
$549
291 km or 181 mi Resende
$652
292 km or 182 mi Passos
$609
293 km or 182 mi Volta Redonda
$576
296 km or 184 mi Barra Mansa
$600
298 km or 185 mi Teresopolis
$537
301 km or 187 mi Petropolis
$782
304 km or 189 mi Nova Friburgo
$482
306 km or 190 mi Patos de Minas
$664
314 km or 195 mi Cachoeiro de Itapemirim
$648
315 km or 196 mi Araxa
$586
316 km or 197 mi Cruzeiro
$672
322 km or 200 mi Itajuba
$565
323 km or 201 mi Nova Iguacu
$632
324 km or 202 mi Belford Roxo
$851
328 km or 204 mi Duque de Caxias
$648
329 km or 205 mi Sao Joao de Meriti
$681

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