Chengdu vs Fort Worth - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chengdu Fort Worth
🚶 Cost of living one person
$660
$2195
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1808
$5551
🏠 One person rent
$251
$1287
🏘️ Family rent
$445
$2412
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$608
🚐 Transport expenses
$87
$156
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$892
$4243
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
94
82
😀 Quality of life
72
89
🏙️ Population
20.9M
919K

The cost of living in Chengdu is 70% less expensive than in Fort Worth. Cities ranked 7209th and 1378th ($660 vs $2195) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 151st and 1201st 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 1.4 months in Chengdu compared to 1.9 months in Fort Worth. Chengdu ranked 7th best city to live in China vs Fort Worth ranked 46th in the United States, while ranked 1933rd and 195th among best cities to live in the world.

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Chengdu Fort Worth
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.91
$19.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.5
$59.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.97
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.42
$5.35
 Cappuccino
$3.65
$5.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$2.34
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$319
$1458
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$175
$985
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$586
$2295
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$329
$2084
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.4
$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.4
$219
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.3
$67
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.45%
6.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4168
$2321
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2205
$2018
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$3.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.5
$80.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.55
$16.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.98
$0.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$3.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$3.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$2.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$15.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$19.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$5.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$4.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$3.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$2.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$2.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$1.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.24
$2.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.38
$8.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.17
$9.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.03
$5.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.45
$4.3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$1.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32
$39
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.65
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.1
$97.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.6
$60.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.4
$90.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$389
$1825
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15153
$22657

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Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 24 mi Chongzhou
$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
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Haltom
$2105
12 km or 7.5 mi Saginaw
$2125
14 km or 8.8 mi Benbrook
$2118
15 km or 9.3 mi Watauga
$2127
15 km or 9.5 mi North Richland Hills
$2122
17 km or 10 mi Hurst
$2100
21 km or 13 mi Arlington
$1869
21 km or 13 mi Bedford
$2096
21 km or 13 mi Keller
$2103
22 km or 14 mi Colleyville
$2103
25 km or 15 mi Burleson
$2158
25 km or 15 mi Euless
$2085
27 km or 17 mi Southlake
$2111
28 km or 17 mi Mansfield
$2299
30 km or 19 mi Grand Prairie
$2085
30 km or 19 mi Grapevine
$2022
36 km or 23 mi Irving
$1887
37 km or 23 mi Coppell
$2122
39 km or 24 mi Flower Mound
$2140
41 km or 25 mi Cedar Hill
$2170
41 km or 26 mi Duncanville
$2159
42 km or 26 mi Weatherford
$2087
44 km or 27 mi Lewisville
$2102
45 km or 28 mi Midlothian
$2189
45 km or 28 mi Cleburne
$2145
47 km or 29 mi Farmers Branch
$2187
48 km or 30 mi DeSoto
$2175
49 km or 30 mi Carrollton
$2236
49 km or 30 mi Dallas
$2550
49 km or 31 mi Corinth
$2196
52 km or 32 mi University Park
$2243
54 km or 34 mi Denton
$2071
55 km or 34 mi Lancaster
$2188
56 km or 35 mi The Colony
$2336
58 km or 36 mi Little Elm
$2284
60 km or 38 mi Waxahachie
$2173
62 km or 39 mi Richardson
$2282
63 km or 39 mi Plano
$2506
65 km or 40 mi Frisco
$2602
67 km or 42 mi Balch Springs
$2150