Chengdu vs Leon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chengdu Leon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$623
$684
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1664
$1633
🏠 One person rent
$240
$256
🏘️ Family rent
$430
$398
🍽️ Food expenses
$229
$280
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.8
$78.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$863
$609
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
25 km
🎓 Higher education
94
30
😀 Quality of life
72
36
🏙️ Population
20.9M
1.58M

The cost of living in Chengdu is 9% less expensive than in Leon. Cities ranked 7421st and 6965th ($623 vs $684) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 164th and 115th in China and Mexico, respectively. Check China vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Chengdu compared to 0.9 months in Leon. Chengdu ranked 9th best city to live in China vs Leon ranked 55th in Mexico, while ranked 1890th and 7382nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chengdu vs Leon

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Chengdu Leon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.78
$8.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.9
$14
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.74
$5.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$2.21
☕ Cappuccino
$3.32
$3.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$1.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$304
$375
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$170
$180
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$595
$615
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$313
$285
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.5
$17.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.7
$26.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.1
$20.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.34%
11.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3812
$390
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2020
$494
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.41
$0.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.2
$29.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.51
$6.94
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.4
$0.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.83
$1.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$8.23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$8.12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$9.27
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$0.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$0.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$0.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.21
$1.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.97
$9.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.36
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.18
$3.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.03
$5.42
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.9
$3.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.39
$1.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.57
$1.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.4
$29.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.02
$3.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.1
$26.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.41
$9.69
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.7
$43
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.9
$64.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$305
$194
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11550
$2639

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Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 24 mi Chongzhou
$581
38 km or 24 mi Pengzhou
$572
41 km or 25 mi Guanghan
$554
53 km or 33 mi Shifang
$540
55 km or 34 mi Jianyang
$580
56 km or 35 mi Dujiangyan
$570
60 km or 38 mi Deyang
$549
65 km or 40 mi Qionglai
$572
71 km or 44 mi Meishan
$590
77 km or 48 mi Mianzhu
$529
81 km or 50 mi Ziyang
$592
110 km or 68 mi Mianyang
$527
124 km or 77 mi Leshan
$554
127 km or 79 mi Ya'an
$573
127 km or 79 mi Shehong
$546
131 km or 81 mi Emeishan
$540
139 km or 87 mi Jiangyou
$532
145 km or 90 mi Suining
$579
153 km or 95 mi Neijiang
$652
161 km or 100 mi Zigong
$584
188 km or 117 mi Longchang
$593
193 km or 120 mi Nanchong
$526
208 km or 129 mi Langzhong
$530
219 km or 136 mi Yibin
$590
237 km or 148 mi Luzhou
$613
247 km or 153 mi Guang'an
$584
259 km or 161 mi Guangyuan
$599
261 km or 162 mi Huaying
$553
265 km or 165 mi Chongqing
$634
288 km or 179 mi Bazhong
$610
333 km or 207 mi Dazhou
$591
341 km or 212 mi Longnan
$608
353 km or 220 mi Xichang
$580
372 km or 231 mi Zhaotong
$601
388 km or 241 mi Hanzhong
$696
390 km or 243 mi Renhuai
$540
392 km or 244 mi Bijie
$584
408 km or 253 mi Wanyuan
$585
431 km or 268 mi Zunyi
$554
459 km or 285 mi Liupanshui
$574

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 13 mi San Francisco del Rincon
$721
33 km or 20 mi Silao
$768
37 km or 23 mi Lagos de Moreno
$831
45 km or 28 mi Guanajuato
$853
60 km or 38 mi Irapuato
$667
79 km or 49 mi Salamanca
$634
100 km or 62 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1139
103 km or 64 mi Cortazar
$693
106 km or 66 mi Aguascalientes
$796
111 km or 69 mi Celaya
$638
116 km or 72 mi Yuriria
$725
131 km or 81 mi La Barca
$778
136 km or 84 mi San Luis Potosi
$808
141 km or 88 mi Zamora
$773
145 km or 90 mi Zacapu
$804
147 km or 91 mi Queretaro
$983
166 km or 103 mi Morelia
$717
176 km or 110 mi Rioverde
$846
178 km or 110 mi Tlaquepaque
$660
180 km or 112 mi Guadalajara
$1017
183 km or 114 mi Zapopan
$1021
193 km or 120 mi Uruapan
$673
193 km or 120 mi San Juan del Rio
$826
206 km or 128 mi Zacatecas
$677
236 km or 147 mi Apatzingan
$753
243 km or 151 mi Ciudad Guzman
$780
251 km or 156 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$760
259 km or 161 mi Fresnillo
$760
292 km or 181 mi Ciudad Valles
$778
293 km or 182 mi Toluca
$696
299 km or 186 mi Colima
$634
305 km or 189 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$742
307 km or 190 mi Zumpango
$761
307 km or 191 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$849
309 km or 192 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$770
310 km or 193 mi Tultepec
$747
313 km or 195 mi Tlalnepantla
$741
314 km or 195 mi Naucalpan
$800
318 km or 197 mi Autlan
$906
322 km or 200 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$704