Chengdu vs Lome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chengdu Lome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$623
$755
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1664
$1774
🏠 One person rent
$240
$306
🏘️ Family rent
$430
$499
🍽️ Food expenses
$229
$297
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.8
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$863
$534
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
94
17
😀 Quality of life
72
40
🏙️ Population
20.9M
2.19M

The cost of living in Chengdu is 17% less expensive than in Lome. Cities ranked 7421st and 6657th ($623 vs $755) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 164th 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 0.7 months in Lome. Chengdu ranked 9th best city to live in China vs Lome ranked 1st in Togo, while ranked 1890th and 6989th 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
$2.78
$2.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.9
$28.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.74
$5.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$0.8
☕ Cappuccino
$3.32
$4.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$3.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$304
$299
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$170
$145
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$595
$527
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$313
$271
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.5
$87.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.7
$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.1
$42.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.34%
7.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3812
$1155
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2020
$420
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.41
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.2
$47.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.51
$6.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$1.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.4
$0.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.83
$1.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$7.09
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$6.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$5.99
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$2.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$3.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$2.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$3.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.21
$1.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.97
$4.45
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.18
$1.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.03
$4.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.9
$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.39
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.57
$1.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.4
$31.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.02
$7.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.1
$19.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.41
$2.86
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.7
$20.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.9
$30.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$305
$104
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11550
$4691

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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
99 km or 61 mi Ho
$354
109 km or 68 mi Kpalime
$632
135 km or 84 mi Cotonou
$709
140 km or 87 mi Hohoe
$575
145 km or 90 mi Abomey
$590
147 km or 91 mi Tema
$553
147 km or 91 mi Ashaiman
$560
155 km or 97 mi Atakpame
$647
159 km or 99 mi Porto-Novo
$670
165 km or 102 mi Koforidua
$588
167 km or 104 mi Accra
$729
243 km or 151 mi Lagos
$1113
253 km or 157 mi Save
$613
261 km or 162 mi Abeokuta
$1030
272 km or 169 mi Sotouboua
$649
317 km or 197 mi Sokode
$651
320 km or 199 mi Kumasi
$433
321 km or 200 mi Obuasi
$551
329 km or 204 mi Ibadan
$776
354 km or 220 mi Oyo
$677
357 km or 222 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$577
380 km or 236 mi Kara
$658
398 km or 247 mi Ife
$779
411 km or 256 mi Osogbo
$695
430 km or 267 mi Tamale
$507
452 km or 281 mi Ilorin
$535
456 km or 283 mi Akure
$634
471 km or 293 mi Ado Ekiti
$666
486 km or 302 mi Benin
$558
496 km or 308 mi Owo
$651
505 km or 314 mi Warri
$881
526 km or 327 mi Abengourou
$889
558 km or 347 mi Grand-Bassam
$881
587 km or 365 mi Abidjan
$1022
602 km or 374 mi Agboville
$882
615 km or 382 mi Onitsha
$972
626 km or 389 mi Dabou
$882
646 km or 401 mi Awka
$805
647 km or 402 mi Owerri
$1611
658 km or 409 mi Port Harcourt
$679