Chengdu vs Lome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chengdu Lome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$660
$711
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1808
$1810
🏠 One person rent
$251
$267
🏘️ Family rent
$445
$556
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$300
🚐 Transport expenses
$87
$90.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$892
$565
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
94
16
😀 Quality of life
72
40
🏙️ Population
20.9M
2.19M

The cost of living in Chengdu is 7% less expensive than in Lome. Cities ranked 7209th and 6859th ($660 vs $711) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 151st and 1st in China and Togo, respectively. Check China vs Togo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Chengdu compared to 0.8 months in Lome. Chengdu ranked 7th best city to live in China vs Lome ranked 1st in Togo, while ranked 1933rd and 6954th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chengdu vs Lome

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Chengdu Lome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.91
$2.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.5
$18.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.97
$7.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.42
$0.84
☕ Cappuccino
$3.65
$3.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$2.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$319
$244
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$175
$93.7
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$586
$474
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$329
$339
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.4
$88.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.4
$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.3
$54.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.45%
7.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4168
$1221
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2205
$448
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.5
$50.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.55
$3.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.98
$2.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$1.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$7.59
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$6.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$6.39
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$2.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$3.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$3.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$2.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$3.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.24
$1.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$4.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.38
$1.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.17
$4.89
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.03
$4.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.45
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$1.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32
$32.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.65
$8.45
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.1
$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$3.06
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.6
$21.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.4
$32.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$389
$110
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15153
$4929

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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
99 km or 61 mi Ho
$345
109 km or 68 mi Kpalime
$656
135 km or 84 mi Cotonou
$755
140 km or 87 mi Hohoe
$570
145 km or 90 mi Abomey
$617
147 km or 91 mi Tema
$368
147 km or 91 mi Ashaiman
$546
155 km or 97 mi Atakpame
$655
159 km or 99 mi Porto-Novo
$710
165 km or 102 mi Koforidua
$585
167 km or 104 mi Accra
$747
243 km or 151 mi Lagos
$1133
253 km or 157 mi Save
$644
261 km or 162 mi Abeokuta
$1019
272 km or 169 mi Sotouboua
$652
317 km or 197 mi Sokode
$652
320 km or 199 mi Kumasi
$412
321 km or 200 mi Obuasi
$546
329 km or 204 mi Ibadan
$759
354 km or 220 mi Oyo
$699
357 km or 222 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$548
380 km or 236 mi Kara
$656
398 km or 247 mi Ife
$774
411 km or 256 mi Osogbo
$704
430 km or 267 mi Tamale
$492
452 km or 281 mi Ilorin
$526
456 km or 283 mi Akure
$635
471 km or 293 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
486 km or 302 mi Benin
$537
496 km or 308 mi Owo
$658
505 km or 314 mi Warri
$886
526 km or 327 mi Abengourou
$1015
558 km or 347 mi Grand-Bassam
$1014
587 km or 365 mi Abidjan
$1164
602 km or 374 mi Agboville
$1012
615 km or 382 mi Onitsha
$1036
626 km or 389 mi Dabou
$1011
646 km or 401 mi Awka
$846
647 km or 402 mi Owerri
$1686
658 km or 409 mi Port Harcourt
$651