Chengdu vs Faisalabad - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chengdu Faisalabad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$660
$319
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1808
$784
🏠 One person rent
$251
$115
🏘️ Family rent
$445
$203
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$123
🚐 Transport expenses
$87
$34.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$892
$214
😷 Air quality
Bad
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
94
43
😀 Quality of life
72
40
🏙️ Population
20.9M
3.2M

The cost of living in Chengdu is 107% more expensive than in Faisalabad. Cities ranked 7209th and 9185th ($660 vs $319) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 151st and 26th in China and Pakistan, respectively. Check China vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Chengdu compared to 0.7 months in Faisalabad. Chengdu ranked 7th best city to live in China vs Faisalabad ranked 5th in Pakistan, while ranked 1933rd and 6906th among best cities to live in the world.

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Chengdu Faisalabad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.91
$1.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.5
$7.12
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.97
$3.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.42
$1.79
☕ Cappuccino
$3.65
$1.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$319
$84.7
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$175
$59
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$586
$169
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$329
$126
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.4
$32.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.4
$50.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.3
$18
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.45%
16.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4168
$776
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2205
$902
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.5
$2.71
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.55
$2.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.98
$0.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$1.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$6.34
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$2.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$3.21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$0.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$0.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.24
$0.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$1.66
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.38
$1.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.17
$1.59
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.03
$1.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.45
$0.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$0.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32
$16.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.65
$3.03
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.1
$11
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$1.72
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.6
$16.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.4
$83.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$389
$25.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15153
$785

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$614
38 km or 24 mi Pengzhou
$605
41 km or 25 mi Guanghan
$587
53 km or 33 mi Shifang
$572
55 km or 34 mi Jianyang
$611
56 km or 35 mi Dujiangyan
$603
60 km or 38 mi Deyang
$591
65 km or 40 mi Qionglai
$604
71 km or 44 mi Meishan
$624
77 km or 48 mi Mianzhu
$559
81 km or 50 mi Ziyang
$625
110 km or 68 mi Mianyang
$550
124 km or 77 mi Leshan
$588
127 km or 79 mi Ya'an
$613
127 km or 79 mi Shehong
$574
131 km or 81 mi Emeishan
$570
139 km or 87 mi Jiangyou
$553
145 km or 90 mi Suining
$609
153 km or 95 mi Neijiang
$682
161 km or 100 mi Zigong
$609
188 km or 117 mi Longchang
$618
193 km or 120 mi Nanchong
$560
208 km or 129 mi Langzhong
$551
219 km or 136 mi Yibin
$627
237 km or 148 mi Luzhou
$642
247 km or 153 mi Guang'an
$607
259 km or 161 mi Guangyuan
$596
261 km or 162 mi Huaying
$575
265 km or 165 mi Chongqing
$662
288 km or 179 mi Bazhong
$593
333 km or 207 mi Dazhou
$600
341 km or 212 mi Longnan
$584
353 km or 220 mi Xichang
$595
372 km or 231 mi Zhaotong
$620
388 km or 241 mi Hanzhong
$569
390 km or 243 mi Renhuai
$568
392 km or 244 mi Bijie
$612
408 km or 253 mi Wanyuan
$555
431 km or 268 mi Zunyi
$594
459 km or 285 mi Liupanshui
$591

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Distance City Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi Chiniot
$373
35 km or 22 mi Sahiwal
$312
48 km or 30 mi Gojra
$344
74 km or 46 mi Jhang
$292
77 km or 48 mi Okara
$310
83 km or 52 mi Sargodha
$456
92 km or 57 mi Hafizabad
$380
93 km or 58 mi Sheikhupura
$376
121 km or 75 mi Lahore
$406
125 km or 78 mi Kamoke
$308
132 km or 82 mi Gujranwala
$280
136 km or 84 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$341
146 km or 91 mi Burewala
$360
159 km or 99 mi Gujrat
$330
166 km or 103 mi Khanewal
$358
169 km or 105 mi Amritsar
$500
182 km or 113 mi Sialkot
$335
201 km or 125 mi Mirpur
$328
209 km or 130 mi Multan
$371
222 km or 138 mi Jammu
$344
238 km or 148 mi Jalandhar
$378
243 km or 151 mi Rawalpindi
$376
254 km or 158 mi Islamabad
$439
261 km or 162 mi Pathankot
$407
262 km or 163 mi Bahawalpur
$294
268 km or 167 mi Wah
$323
270 km or 167 mi Ludhiana
$430
279 km or 173 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$273
286 km or 178 mi Kohat
$374
323 km or 201 mi Peshawar
$338
325 km or 202 mi Mardan
$372
331 km or 206 mi Baramulla
$277
338 km or 210 mi Srinagar
$388
352 km or 219 mi Patiala
$358
359 km or 223 mi Hisar
$252
362 km or 225 mi Chandigarh
$397
365 km or 227 mi Khost
$441
379 km or 235 mi Bikaner
$268
379 km or 235 mi Mingora
$354
391 km or 243 mi Shimla
$286