Chengdu vs Mixco - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Chengdu	Mixco
🚶 Cost of living one person	$688	$790
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1806	$2024
🏠 One person rent	$297	$297
🏘️ Family rent	$512	$484
🍽️ Food expenses	$237	$324
🚐 Transport expenses	$83.8	$73
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1237	$370
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	89	56
😀 Quality of life	76	42
🏙️ Population	20.9M	528K

The cost of living in Chengdu is 13% less expensive than in Mixco. Cities ranked 7360th and 6816th ($688 vs $790) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 75th and 10th in China and Guatemala, respectively. Check China vs Guatemala comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Chengdu compared to 0.5 months in Mixco. Chengdu ranked 6th best city to live in China vs Mixco ranked 2nd in Guatemala, while ranked 1238th and 7606th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chengdu vs Mixco

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	Chengdu	Mixco
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.83	$3.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$22.7	$44.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.15	$7.67
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.81	$2.57
☕ Cappuccino	$3.49	$3.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.51	$0.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$390	$262
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$218	$233
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$707	$354
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$386	$423
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$31.8	$31.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$48.8	$47.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.7	$26.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.62%	11.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3816	$2033
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1941	$1091
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.5	$0.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$23.6	$17.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.82	$15.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.19	$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.88	$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.74	$1.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.18	$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.58	$2.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.4	$3.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.54	$9.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.1	$5.62
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.76	$1.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.27	$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.08	$1.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.71	$1.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.71	$1.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.39	$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.35	$2.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.4	$4.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.83	$2.67
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.48	$3.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.33	$6.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.2	$7.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.51	$2.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.69	$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$26.9	$31.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.96	$7.62
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$23.2	$41.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.25	$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$42.4	$44.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$70.8	$92.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$325	$61.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14789	$14123

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Cities near Chengdu

Distance	City	Cost of living
38 km or 24 mi	Chongzhou	$641
38 km or 24 mi	Pengzhou	$635
41 km or 25 mi	Guanghan	$615
53 km or 33 mi	Shifang	$600
55 km or 34 mi	Jianyang	$640
56 km or 35 mi	Dujiangyan	$629
60 km or 38 mi	Deyang	$600
65 km or 40 mi	Qionglai	$631
71 km or 44 mi	Meishan	$647
77 km or 48 mi	Mianzhu	$579
81 km or 50 mi	Ziyang	$643
110 km or 68 mi	Mianyang	$549
124 km or 77 mi	Leshan	$612
127 km or 79 mi	Ya'an	$614
127 km or 79 mi	Shehong	$587
131 km or 81 mi	Emeishan	$598
139 km or 87 mi	Jiangyou	$563
145 km or 90 mi	Suining	$608
153 km or 95 mi	Neijiang	$701
161 km or 100 mi	Zigong	$625
188 km or 117 mi	Longchang	$629
193 km or 120 mi	Nanchong	$588
208 km or 129 mi	Langzhong	$575
219 km or 136 mi	Yibin	$615
237 km or 148 mi	Luzhou	$618
247 km or 153 mi	Guang'an	$625
259 km or 161 mi	Guangyuan	$616
261 km or 162 mi	Huaying	$595
265 km or 165 mi	Chongqing	$631
288 km or 179 mi	Bazhong	$640
333 km or 207 mi	Dazhou	$630
341 km or 212 mi	Longnan	$629
353 km or 220 mi	Xichang	$605
372 km or 231 mi	Zhaotong	$618
388 km or 241 mi	Hanzhong	$697
390 km or 243 mi	Renhuai	$577
392 km or 244 mi	Bijie	$606
408 km or 253 mi	Wanyuan	$602
431 km or 268 mi	Zunyi	$594
459 km or 285 mi	Liupanshui	$594

Cities near Mixco

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi	Guatemala City	$1204
16 km or 10 mi	San Miguel Petapa	$1127
59 km or 37 mi	Panajachel	$951
67 km or 42 mi	Jalapa	$1130
96 km or 60 mi	Mazatenango	$962
97 km or 60 mi	Momostenango	$960
98 km or 61 mi	Coban	$935
100 km or 62 mi	Quetzaltenango	$871
115 km or 71 mi	Ahuachapan	$1476
137 km or 85 mi	Santa Ana	$770
141 km or 87 mi	Sonsonate	$905
178 km or 111 mi	Santa Tecla	$1183
180 km or 112 mi	Apopa	$1231
180 km or 112 mi	Tapachula	$775
181 km or 112 mi	Mejicanos	$1254
185 km or 115 mi	Soyapango	$1261
185 km or 115 mi	San Salvador	$1291
267 km or 166 mi	Flores	$1014
274 km or 170 mi	Usulutan	$1123
289 km or 180 mi	Villanueva	$860
292 km or 181 mi	San Miguel	$1132
293 km or 182 mi	San Pedro Sula	$1004
302 km or 188 mi	Choloma	$681
303 km or 188 mi	La Lima	$854
314 km or 195 mi	El Progreso	$832
318 km or 197 mi	Puerto Cortes	$767
319 km or 198 mi	San Cristobal de las Casas	$809
320 km or 199 mi	Comayagua	$678
326 km or 202 mi	San Ignacio	$1049
352 km or 218 mi	Belmopan	$1008
357 km or 222 mi	Tuxtla Gutierrez	$766
365 km or 227 mi	Balancan	$915
372 km or 231 mi	Tegucigalpa	$909
378 km or 235 mi	Yoro	$756
411 km or 255 mi	Belize City	$941
430 km or 267 mi	La Ceiba	$619
438 km or 272 mi	Chinandega	$791
442 km or 275 mi	Caye Caulker	$1574
447 km or 278 mi	Villahermosa	$1045
462 km or 287 mi	San Pedro Town	$1367