Brasilia vs Chongqing - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brasilia Chongqing
🚶 Cost of living one person
$958
$631
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2550
$1860
🏠 One person rent
$443
$229
🏘️ Family rent
$765
$401
🍽️ Food expenses
$295
$234
🚐 Transport expenses
$115
$79.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$891
$1102
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
28
76
😀 Quality of life
66
74
🏙️ Population
3M
32.1M

The cost of living in Brasilia is 52% more expensive than in Chongqing. Cities ranked 5856th and 7730th ($958 vs $631) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 168th in Brazil and China, respectively. Check Brazil vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Brasilia compared to 1.7 months in Chongqing. Brasilia ranked 13th best city to live in Brazil vs Chongqing ranked 8th in China, while ranked 5032nd and 1966th 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
$8.07
$2.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.1
$24.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.23
$4.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.16
$1.18
☕ Cappuccino
$2.6
$2.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.3
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$547
$318
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$314
$166
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$992
$577
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$561
$299
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.4
$25.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96
$39.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.6
$7.24
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.61%
3.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2461
$2743
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1684
$1701
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.96
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.5
$22
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.7
$3.85
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.7
$1.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$0.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.4
$1.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$17.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$3.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.39
$9.95
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$0.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.76
$0.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.5
$8.84
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.51
$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.07
$8.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.38
$4.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.48
$1.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.09
$2.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.7
$38.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.19
$5.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$64.4
$61
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.62
$7.22
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.9
$40.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.1
$64
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$710
$286
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17564
$24949

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Distance City Cost of living
65 km or 41 mi Formosa
$763
129 km or 80 mi Anapolis
$575
142 km or 89 mi Goianesia
$725
176 km or 110 mi Goiania
$800
192 km or 119 mi Paracatu
$704
196 km or 122 mi Trindade
$693
231 km or 143 mi Caldas Novas
$712
264 km or 164 mi Catalao
$703
319 km or 198 mi Araguari
$680
325 km or 202 mi Itumbiara
$625
343 km or 213 mi Patos de Minas
$669
350 km or 217 mi Uberlandia
$728
379 km or 235 mi Januaria
$639
391 km or 243 mi Ituiutaba
$651
393 km or 244 mi Rio Verde
$639
434 km or 270 mi Araxa
$590
440 km or 273 mi Uberaba
$626
442 km or 274 mi Montes Claros
$622
468 km or 291 mi Barra do Garcas
$690
469 km or 291 mi Jatai
$653
470 km or 292 mi Gurupi
$676
489 km or 304 mi Janauba
$623
493 km or 306 mi Curvelo
$659
511 km or 318 mi Barreiras
$640
530 km or 329 mi Franca
$597
535 km or 332 mi Barretos
$645
557 km or 346 mi Bom Jesus da Lapa
$603
558 km or 347 mi Fernandopolis
$693
560 km or 348 mi Votuporanga
$691
561 km or 349 mi Sete Lagoas
$475
564 km or 350 mi Passos
$618
568 km or 353 mi Batatais
$665
575 km or 357 mi Guanambi
$616
577 km or 358 mi Bebedouro
$672
578 km or 359 mi Divinopolis
$638
581 km or 361 mi Formiga
$669
581 km or 361 mi Sao Jose do Rio Preto
$764
585 km or 363 mi Mirassol
$715
591 km or 367 mi Itauna
$636
594 km or 369 mi Sertaozinho
$686

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