Brasilia vs Chongqing - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brasilia Chongqing
🚶 Cost of living one person
$928
$601
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2464
$1793
🏠 One person rent
$415
$205
🏘️ Family rent
$714
$357
🍽️ Food expenses
$292
$229
🚐 Transport expenses
$118
$77.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$570
$1018
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
28
76
😀 Quality of life
62
74
🏙️ Population
3M
32.1M

The cost of living in Brasilia is 55% more expensive than in Chongqing. Cities ranked 6162nd and 7933rd ($928 vs $601) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 214th in Brazil and China, respectively. Check Brazil vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Brasilia compared to 1.7 months in Chongqing. Brasilia ranked 16th best city to live in Brazil vs Chongqing ranked 8th in China, while ranked 5658th and 2353rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brasilia vs Chongqing

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Brasilia Chongqing
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.88
$2.89
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$36.1
$21.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.86
$5.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$1.12
☕ Cappuccino
$2.42
$2.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.33
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$488
$276
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$301
$149
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$899
$499
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$533
$267
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.5
$23.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.3
$36.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.8
$7.25
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.71%
3.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2606
$2609
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1719
$1535
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.04
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.2
$21.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.62
$3.73
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.02
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$0.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.48
$1.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$17.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.1
$3.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.54
$9.67
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.89
$0.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.66
$8.17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.31
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.46
$2.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.93
$7.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.35
$4.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.46
$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.08
$2.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.5
$33.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.13
$5.74
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$55.9
$60.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.56
$7.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.3
$44.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.5
$68.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$617
$277
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17134
$24477

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Distance City Cost of living
65 km or 41 mi Formosa
$758
129 km or 80 mi Anapolis
$567
142 km or 89 mi Goianesia
$724
176 km or 110 mi Goiania
$839
192 km or 119 mi Paracatu
$697
196 km or 122 mi Trindade
$730
231 km or 143 mi Caldas Novas
$709
264 km or 164 mi Catalao
$693
319 km or 198 mi Araguari
$673
325 km or 202 mi Itumbiara
$633
343 km or 213 mi Patos de Minas
$664
350 km or 217 mi Uberlandia
$710
379 km or 235 mi Januaria
$630
391 km or 243 mi Ituiutaba
$664
393 km or 244 mi Rio Verde
$642
434 km or 270 mi Araxa
$586
440 km or 273 mi Uberaba
$588
442 km or 274 mi Montes Claros
$620
468 km or 291 mi Barra do Garcas
$690
469 km or 291 mi Jatai
$668
470 km or 292 mi Gurupi
$661
489 km or 304 mi Janauba
$615
493 km or 306 mi Curvelo
$642
511 km or 318 mi Barreiras
$637
530 km or 329 mi Franca
$590
535 km or 332 mi Barretos
$640
557 km or 346 mi Bom Jesus da Lapa
$598
558 km or 347 mi Fernandopolis
$685
560 km or 348 mi Votuporanga
$684
561 km or 349 mi Sete Lagoas
$444
564 km or 350 mi Passos
$609
568 km or 353 mi Batatais
$653
575 km or 357 mi Guanambi
$602
577 km or 358 mi Bebedouro
$662
578 km or 359 mi Divinopolis
$626
581 km or 361 mi Formiga
$654
581 km or 361 mi Sao Jose do Rio Preto
$760
585 km or 363 mi Mirassol
$708
591 km or 367 mi Itauna
$629
594 km or 369 mi Sertaozinho
$675

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