Chengdu vs Curitiba - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chengdu Curitiba
🚶 Cost of living one person
$688
$874
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1806
$2192
🏠 One person rent
$297
$365
🏘️ Family rent
$512
$610
🍽️ Food expenses
$237
$284
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.8
$122
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1237
$643
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
89
61
😀 Quality of life
76
66
🏙️ Population
20.9M
1.77M

The cost of living in Chengdu is 21% less expensive than in Curitiba. Cities ranked 7360th and 6406th ($688 vs $874) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 75th and 14th in China and Brazil, respectively. Check China vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Chengdu compared to 0.7 months in Curitiba. Chengdu ranked 6th best city to live in China vs Curitiba ranked 9th in Brazil, while ranked 1238th and 4836th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chengdu vs Curitiba

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Chengdu Curitiba
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.83
$6.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.7
$38.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.15
$8.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.81
$2.65
☕ Cappuccino
$3.49
$2.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$1.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$390
$442
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$250
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$707
$733
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$386
$447
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.8
$53.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.8
$83.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.7
$22.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.62%
11.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3816
$2310
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1941
$1675
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$1.17
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.6
$61.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.82
$7.41
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.3
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.88
$1.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.74
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.58
$2.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$9.35
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$4.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$9.45
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$0.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$0.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.35
$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$7.75
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.83
$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.48
$2.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.33
$3.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.2
$4.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.69
$1.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.9
$25.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.96
$6.71
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.2
$58.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.25
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.4
$55.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.8
$90.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$325
$370
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14789
$8836

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Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 24 mi Chongzhou
$641
38 km or 24 mi Pengzhou
$635
41 km or 25 mi Guanghan
$615
53 km or 33 mi Shifang
$600
55 km or 34 mi Jianyang
$640
56 km or 35 mi Dujiangyan
$629
60 km or 38 mi Deyang
$600
65 km or 40 mi Qionglai
$631
71 km or 44 mi Meishan
$647
77 km or 48 mi Mianzhu
$579
81 km or 50 mi Ziyang
$643
110 km or 68 mi Mianyang
$549
124 km or 77 mi Leshan
$612
127 km or 79 mi Ya'an
$614
127 km or 79 mi Shehong
$587
131 km or 81 mi Emeishan
$598
139 km or 87 mi Jiangyou
$563
145 km or 90 mi Suining
$608
153 km or 95 mi Neijiang
$701
161 km or 100 mi Zigong
$625
188 km or 117 mi Longchang
$629
193 km or 120 mi Nanchong
$588
208 km or 129 mi Langzhong
$575
219 km or 136 mi Yibin
$615
237 km or 148 mi Luzhou
$618
247 km or 153 mi Guang'an
$625
259 km or 161 mi Guangyuan
$616
261 km or 162 mi Huaying
$595
265 km or 165 mi Chongqing
$631
288 km or 179 mi Bazhong
$640
333 km or 207 mi Dazhou
$630
341 km or 212 mi Longnan
$629
353 km or 220 mi Xichang
$605
372 km or 231 mi Zhaotong
$618
388 km or 241 mi Hanzhong
$697
390 km or 243 mi Renhuai
$577
392 km or 244 mi Bijie
$606
408 km or 253 mi Wanyuan
$602
431 km or 268 mi Zunyi
$594
459 km or 285 mi Liupanshui
$594

Cities near Curitiba

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Sao Jose dos Pinhais
$727
16 km or 10 mi Colombo
$754
77 km or 48 mi Paranagua
$689
97 km or 60 mi Ponta Grossa
$566
103 km or 64 mi Castro
$646
106 km or 66 mi Joinville
$787
119 km or 74 mi Jaragua do Sul
$714
139 km or 86 mi Irati
$591
166 km or 103 mi Itapeva
$718
167 km or 104 mi Blumenau
$781
175 km or 109 mi Itajai
$801
178 km or 111 mi Registro
$728
183 km or 114 mi Telemaco Borba
$702
185 km or 115 mi Balneario Camboriu
$762
189 km or 117 mi Brusque
$758
196 km or 122 mi Itapema
$753
220 km or 136 mi Guarapuava
$596
229 km or 143 mi Cacador
$685
239 km or 148 mi Itapetininga
$628
251 km or 156 mi Florianopolis
$1035
261 km or 162 mi Peruibe
$719
262 km or 163 mi Avare
$657
272 km or 169 mi Tatui
$653
279 km or 173 mi Ourinhos
$694
282 km or 175 mi Sorocaba
$694
285 km or 177 mi Lages
$719
286 km or 178 mi Ibiuna
$720
295 km or 183 mi Botucatu
$601
302 km or 188 mi Sao Roque
$728
304 km or 189 mi Londrina
$682
304 km or 189 mi Apucarana
$645
306 km or 190 mi Embu-Guacu
$733
310 km or 193 mi Itapecerica da Serra
$753
312 km or 194 mi Arapongas
$634
313 km or 194 mi Cotia
$848
313 km or 194 mi Itu
$619
315 km or 196 mi Embu das Artes
$761
316 km or 196 mi Itapevi
$699
317 km or 197 mi Rolandia
$610
318 km or 198 mi Lencois Paulista
$670