Chengdu vs Fort Worth - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chengdu Fort Worth
🚶 Cost of living one person
$688
$2259
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1806
$5420
🏠 One person rent
$297
$1358
🏘️ Family rent
$512
$2278
🍽️ Food expenses
$237
$608
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.8
$139
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1237
$4438
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
89
81
😀 Quality of life
76
91
🏙️ Population
20.9M
919K

The cost of living in Chengdu is 70% less expensive than in Fort Worth. Cities ranked 7360th and 1371st ($688 vs $2259) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 75th and 1148th in China and the United States, respectively. Check China vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Chengdu compared to 2 months in Fort Worth. Chengdu ranked 6th best city to live in China vs Fort Worth ranked 28th in the United States, while ranked 1238th and 137th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chengdu vs Fort Worth

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Chengdu Fort Worth
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.83
$15.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.7
$55
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.15
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.81
$5.12
☕ Cappuccino
$3.49
$6.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$2.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$390
$1370
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$1096
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$707
$2396
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$386
$1898
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.8
$134
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.8
$207
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.7
$72.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.62%
6.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3816
$2968
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1941
$1832
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$2.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.6
$74.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.82
$15.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.88
$0.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.74
$2.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$3.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.58
$4.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$12.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$20.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$5.57
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$4.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$4.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$2.06
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$3.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$1.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.35
$2.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$19.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.83
$4.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.48
$9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.33
$9.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.2
$5.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$4.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.69
$1.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.9
$37.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.96
$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.2
$98.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.25
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.4
$56.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.8
$120
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$325
$1803
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14789
$25420

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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

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8.7 km or 5.4 mi Haltom
$2147
12 km or 7.5 mi Saginaw
$2151
14 km or 8.8 mi Benbrook
$2155
15 km or 9.3 mi Watauga
$2137
15 km or 9.5 mi North Richland Hills
$2142
17 km or 10 mi Hurst
$2128
21 km or 13 mi Arlington
$1913
21 km or 13 mi Bedford
$2122
21 km or 13 mi Keller
$2128
22 km or 14 mi Colleyville
$2129
25 km or 15 mi Burleson
$2164
25 km or 15 mi Euless
$2111
27 km or 17 mi Southlake
$2110
28 km or 17 mi Mansfield
$2316
30 km or 19 mi Grand Prairie
$2117
30 km or 19 mi Grapevine
$2042
36 km or 23 mi Irving
$2086
37 km or 23 mi Coppell
$2120
39 km or 24 mi Flower Mound
$2125
41 km or 25 mi Cedar Hill
$2183
41 km or 26 mi Duncanville
$2170
42 km or 26 mi Weatherford
$2017
44 km or 27 mi Lewisville
$2062
45 km or 28 mi Midlothian
$2206
45 km or 28 mi Cleburne
$2148
47 km or 29 mi Farmers Branch
$2156
48 km or 30 mi DeSoto
$2182
49 km or 30 mi Carrollton
$2168
49 km or 30 mi Dallas
$2472
49 km or 31 mi Corinth
$2205
52 km or 32 mi University Park
$2202
54 km or 34 mi Denton
$1968
55 km or 34 mi Lancaster
$2193
56 km or 35 mi The Colony
$2220
58 km or 36 mi Little Elm
$2209
60 km or 38 mi Waxahachie
$2174
62 km or 39 mi Richardson
$2172
63 km or 39 mi Plano
$2155
65 km or 40 mi Frisco
$2397
67 km or 42 mi Balch Springs
$2205