Brasilia vs Chongqing - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brasilia Chongqing
🚶 Cost of living one person
$882
$561
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2318
$1695
🏠 One person rent
$386
$180
🏘️ Family rent
$655
$312
🍽️ Food expenses
$279
$217
🚐 Transport expenses
$124
$76.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$498
$914
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
28
87
😀 Quality of life
61
74
🏙️ Population
2.82M
32.1M

The cost of living in Brasilia is 57% more expensive than in Chongqing. Cities ranked 6320th and 8185th ($882 vs $561) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 322nd 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 1.6 months in Chongqing. Brasilia ranked 13th best city to live in Brazil vs Chongqing ranked 7th in China, while ranked 5763rd and 2237th 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
$6.87
$2.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.3
$20.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.51
$4.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.09
$0.98
☕ Cappuccino
$2.24
$2.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.2
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$477
$240
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$264
$129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$848
$433
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$468
$231
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59
$20.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.5
$32
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.5
$8.46
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.81%
3.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2502
$2367
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1582
$1345
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.8
$21
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.65
$3.67
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.44
$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$0.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.27
$1.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$14.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.06
$2.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.04
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$0.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$0.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.82
$0.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.3
$7.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$0.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.24
$2.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.15
$6.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.75
$4.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.67
$1.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.18
$2.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.2
$33.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.84
$5.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.6
$58.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.8
$7.17
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.2
$42.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$80.5
$66
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$537
$271
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16129
$23821

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Distance City Cost of living
65 km or 41 mi Formosa
$714
129 km or 80 mi Anapolis
$531
142 km or 89 mi Goianesia
$682
176 km or 110 mi Goiania
$805
192 km or 119 mi Paracatu
$656
196 km or 122 mi Trindade
$693
231 km or 143 mi Caldas Novas
$665
264 km or 164 mi Catalao
$653
319 km or 198 mi Araguari
$629
325 km or 202 mi Itumbiara
$593
343 km or 213 mi Patos de Minas
$624
350 km or 217 mi Uberlandia
$670
379 km or 235 mi Januaria
$588
391 km or 243 mi Ituiutaba
$647
393 km or 244 mi Rio Verde
$611
434 km or 270 mi Araxa
$552
440 km or 273 mi Uberaba
$559
442 km or 274 mi Montes Claros
$585
468 km or 291 mi Barra do Garcas
$655
469 km or 291 mi Jatai
$642
470 km or 292 mi Gurupi
$606
489 km or 304 mi Janauba
$574
493 km or 306 mi Curvelo
$600
511 km or 318 mi Barreiras
$583
530 km or 329 mi Franca
$552
535 km or 332 mi Barretos
$604
557 km or 346 mi Bom Jesus da Lapa
$560
558 km or 347 mi Fernandopolis
$635
560 km or 348 mi Votuporanga
$641
561 km or 349 mi Sete Lagoas
$412
564 km or 350 mi Passos
$568
568 km or 353 mi Batatais
$609
575 km or 357 mi Guanambi
$561
577 km or 358 mi Bebedouro
$619
578 km or 359 mi Divinopolis
$590
581 km or 361 mi Formiga
$613
581 km or 361 mi Sao Jose do Rio Preto
$750
585 km or 363 mi Mirassol
$688
591 km or 367 mi Itauna
$582
594 km or 369 mi Sertaozinho
$629

Cities near Chongqing

Distance City Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi Huaying
$542
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$569
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$575
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$562
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$565
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$645
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$541
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$573
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$551
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$598
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$538
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$570
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$583
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$551
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$591
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$538
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$557
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$601
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$599
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$635
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$563
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$571
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$563
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$528
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$569
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$557
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$552
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$588
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$558
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$544
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$596
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$536
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$580
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$567
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$583
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$587
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$562
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$568
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$571
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$537