Chengdu vs Lome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chengdu Lome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$643
$678
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1812
$1768
🏠 One person rent
$242
$250
🏘️ Family rent
$440
$540
🍽️ Food expenses
$239
$287
🚐 Transport expenses
$85.4
$89.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$883
$545
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
94
16
😀 Quality of life
73
40
🏙️ Population
20.9M
2.19M

The cost of living in Chengdu is 5% less expensive than in Lome. Cities ranked 7269th and 6964th ($643 vs $678) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 196th 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 1633rd and 7143rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Chengdu Lome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.81
$2.06
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.1
$19.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.85
$8.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.31
$0.81
☕ Cappuccino
$3.62
$3.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$2.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$301
$241
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$171
$90.4
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$599
$499
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$321
$340
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.5
$71.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.9
$110
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.9
$58.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.69%
7.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3743
$1203
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2044
$433
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.7
$49.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.52
$3.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.97
$1.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.45
$0.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.95
$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$7.37
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.12
$6.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$6.94
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$3.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$3.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$2.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$0.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.22
$1.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11
$8.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$1.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.96
$1.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.13
$4.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.88
$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.4
$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.7
$31.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.52
$8.25
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22
$20.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.34
$2.96
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.3
$21
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.3
$31.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$388
$108
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18347
$6625

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$611
38 km or 24 mi Pengzhou
$608
41 km or 25 mi Guanghan
$594
53 km or 33 mi Shifang
$578
55 km or 34 mi Jianyang
$607
56 km or 35 mi Dujiangyan
$602
60 km or 38 mi Deyang
$598
65 km or 40 mi Qionglai
$603
71 km or 44 mi Meishan
$625
77 km or 48 mi Mianzhu
$562
81 km or 50 mi Ziyang
$615
110 km or 68 mi Mianyang
$535
124 km or 77 mi Leshan
$619
127 km or 79 mi Ya'an
$596
127 km or 79 mi Shehong
$530
131 km or 81 mi Emeishan
$589
139 km or 87 mi Jiangyou
$548
145 km or 90 mi Suining
$545
153 km or 95 mi Neijiang
$674
161 km or 100 mi Zigong
$597
188 km or 117 mi Longchang
$625
193 km or 120 mi Nanchong
$435
208 km or 129 mi Langzhong
$525
219 km or 136 mi Yibin
$620
237 km or 148 mi Luzhou
$646
247 km or 153 mi Guang'an
$564
259 km or 161 mi Guangyuan
$566
261 km or 162 mi Huaying
$554
265 km or 165 mi Chongqing
$712
288 km or 179 mi Bazhong
$559
333 km or 207 mi Dazhou
$566
341 km or 212 mi Longnan
$568
353 km or 220 mi Xichang
$593
372 km or 231 mi Zhaotong
$616
388 km or 241 mi Hanzhong
$576
390 km or 243 mi Renhuai
$570
392 km or 244 mi Bijie
$606
408 km or 253 mi Wanyuan
$552
431 km or 268 mi Zunyi
$580
459 km or 285 mi Liupanshui
$587

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Distance City Cost of living
99 km or 61 mi Ho
$353
109 km or 68 mi Kpalime
$616
135 km or 84 mi Cotonou
$732
140 km or 87 mi Hohoe
$482
145 km or 90 mi Abomey
$677
147 km or 91 mi Tema
$446
147 km or 91 mi Ashaiman
$512
155 km or 97 mi Atakpame
$617
159 km or 99 mi Porto-Novo
$697
165 km or 102 mi Koforidua
$497
167 km or 104 mi Accra
$582
243 km or 151 mi Lagos
$448
253 km or 157 mi Save
$676
261 km or 162 mi Abeokuta
$826
272 km or 169 mi Sotouboua
$616
317 km or 197 mi Sokode
$617
320 km or 199 mi Kumasi
$416
321 km or 200 mi Obuasi
$459
329 km or 204 mi Ibadan
$262
354 km or 220 mi Oyo
$407
357 km or 222 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$476
380 km or 236 mi Kara
$620
398 km or 247 mi Ife
$250
411 km or 256 mi Osogbo
$310
430 km or 267 mi Tamale
$443
452 km or 281 mi Ilorin
$314
456 km or 283 mi Akure
$243
471 km or 293 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
486 km or 302 mi Benin
$315
496 km or 308 mi Owo
$272
505 km or 314 mi Warri
$351
526 km or 327 mi Abengourou
$874
558 km or 347 mi Grand-Bassam
$693
587 km or 365 mi Abidjan
$1114
602 km or 374 mi Agboville
$892
615 km or 382 mi Onitsha
$354
626 km or 389 mi Dabou
$916
646 km or 401 mi Awka
$325
647 km or 402 mi Owerri
$507
658 km or 409 mi Port Harcourt
$327