Chengdu vs Faisalabad - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chengdu Faisalabad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$666
$348
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1735
$846
🏠 One person rent
$281
$121
🏘️ Family rent
$485
$193
🍽️ Food expenses
$235
$131
🚐 Transport expenses
$81.2
$53.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1050
$145
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
89
43
😀 Quality of life
75
48
🏙️ Population
20.9M
3.2M

The cost of living in Chengdu is 91% more expensive than in Faisalabad. Cities ranked 7467th and 9089th ($666 vs $348) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 88th and 19th in China and Pakistan, respectively. Check China vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Chengdu compared to 0.4 months in Faisalabad. Chengdu ranked 5th best city to live in China vs Faisalabad ranked 5th in Pakistan, while ranked 1710th and 6935th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chengdu vs Faisalabad

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Chengdu Faisalabad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.83
$1.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22
$10.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.93
$4.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.61
$2.49
 Cappuccino
$3.33
$1.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$362
$76.4
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$207
$53.5
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$663
$139
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$367
$95.7
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.6
$48.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.5
$75.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.7
$14
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.77%
15.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3917
$532
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2027
$577
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.4
$4.02
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.67
$6.09
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$0.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.68
$0.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.73
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$6.27
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$2.57
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$3.45
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$0.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$0.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$0.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$0.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.25
$0.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.92
$1.44
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.81
$0.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.4
$1.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.26
$1.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.14
$1.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.46
$0.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.66
$0.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30
$15.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.89
$3.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23
$11.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.43
$1.71
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.8
$20.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.7
$63.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$286
$26.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13059
$1491

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Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 24 mi Chongzhou
$625
38 km or 24 mi Pengzhou
$617
41 km or 25 mi Guanghan
$600
53 km or 33 mi Shifang
$584
55 km or 34 mi Jianyang
$621
56 km or 35 mi Dujiangyan
$612
60 km or 38 mi Deyang
$588
65 km or 40 mi Qionglai
$611
71 km or 44 mi Meishan
$629
77 km or 48 mi Mianzhu
$566
81 km or 50 mi Ziyang
$628
110 km or 68 mi Mianyang
$540
124 km or 77 mi Leshan
$595
127 km or 79 mi Ya'an
$598
127 km or 79 mi Shehong
$576
131 km or 81 mi Emeishan
$581
139 km or 87 mi Jiangyou
$553
145 km or 90 mi Suining
$595
153 km or 95 mi Neijiang
$679
161 km or 100 mi Zigong
$607
188 km or 117 mi Longchang
$612
193 km or 120 mi Nanchong
$572
208 km or 129 mi Langzhong
$564
219 km or 136 mi Yibin
$599
237 km or 148 mi Luzhou
$600
247 km or 153 mi Guang'an
$608
259 km or 161 mi Guangyuan
$606
261 km or 162 mi Huaying
$581
265 km or 165 mi Chongqing
$601
288 km or 179 mi Bazhong
$627
333 km or 207 mi Dazhou
$612
341 km or 212 mi Longnan
$615
353 km or 220 mi Xichang
$596
372 km or 231 mi Zhaotong
$603
388 km or 241 mi Hanzhong
$687
390 km or 243 mi Renhuai
$566
392 km or 244 mi Bijie
$591
408 km or 253 mi Wanyuan
$594
431 km or 268 mi Zunyi
$578
459 km or 285 mi Liupanshui
$580

Cities near Faisalabad

Distance City Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi Chiniot
$378
35 km or 22 mi Sahiwal
$318
48 km or 30 mi Gojra
$367
74 km or 46 mi Jhang
$302
77 km or 48 mi Okara
$315
83 km or 52 mi Sargodha
$381
92 km or 57 mi Hafizabad
$371
93 km or 58 mi Sheikhupura
$379
121 km or 75 mi Lahore
$432
125 km or 78 mi Kamoke
$326
132 km or 82 mi Gujranwala
$308
136 km or 84 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$338
146 km or 91 mi Burewala
$351
159 km or 99 mi Gujrat
$330
166 km or 103 mi Khanewal
$382
169 km or 105 mi Amritsar
$391
182 km or 113 mi Sialkot
$308
201 km or 125 mi Mirpur
$279
209 km or 130 mi Multan
$417
222 km or 138 mi Jammu
$295
238 km or 148 mi Jalandhar
$352
243 km or 151 mi Rawalpindi
$427
254 km or 158 mi Islamabad
$464
261 km or 162 mi Pathankot
$364
262 km or 163 mi Bahawalpur
$298
268 km or 167 mi Wah
$360
270 km or 167 mi Ludhiana
$414
279 km or 173 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$257
286 km or 178 mi Kohat
$379
323 km or 201 mi Peshawar
$323
325 km or 202 mi Mardan
$370
331 km or 206 mi Baramulla
$264
338 km or 210 mi Srinagar
$353
352 km or 219 mi Patiala
$352
359 km or 223 mi Hisar
$263
362 km or 225 mi Chandigarh
$379
365 km or 227 mi Khost
$423
379 km or 235 mi Bikaner
$289
379 km or 235 mi Mingora
$369
391 km or 243 mi Shimla
$265