Chengdu vs Monaco City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chengdu Monaco City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$688
$7483
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1806
$9886
🏠 One person rent
$297
$6445
🏘️ Family rent
$512
$5999
🍽️ Food expenses
$237
$763
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.8
$69.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1237
$9172
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
89
21
😀 Quality of life
76
66
🏙️ Population
20.9M
38.9K

The cost of living in Chengdu is 91% less expensive than in Monaco City. Cities ranked 7360th and 1st ($688 vs $7483) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 75th and 1st in China and Monaco, respectively. Check China vs Monaco comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Chengdu compared to 1.2 months in Monaco City. Chengdu ranked 6th best city to live in China vs Monaco City ranked 2nd in Monaco, while ranked 1238th and 5012th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chengdu vs Monaco City

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Chengdu Monaco City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.83
$22.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.7
$85.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.15
$12.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.81
$8.88
☕ Cappuccino
$3.49
$4.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$5.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$390
$6949
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$6027
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$707
$6797
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$386
$5389
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.8
$174
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.8
$270
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.7
$59.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.62%
3.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3816
$74781
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1941
$57868
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$2.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.6
$27.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.82
$29.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$2.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.88
$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.74
$3.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$3.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.58
$5.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$15.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$17.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$18.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$3.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$3.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$2.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$3.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$2.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$2.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$3.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.35
$3.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$9.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.83
$2.17
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.48
$12.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.33
$17.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.2
$11.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$3.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.69
$5.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.9
$88
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.96
$13.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.2
$84.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.25
$44.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.4
$108
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.8
$140
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$325
$2267
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14789
$46388

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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 Monaco City

Distance City Cost of living
0.9 km or 0.6 mi Monte Carlo
$4967
8.1 km or 5 mi Menton
$1568
12 km or 7.7 mi Nice
$1901
17 km or 10 mi Ventimiglia
$1604
29 km or 18 mi Antibes
$1863
30 km or 19 mi Sanremo
$1541
38 km or 23 mi Cannes
$2002
52 km or 32 mi Imperia
$1469
73 km or 45 mi Cuneo
$1264
79 km or 49 mi Mondovi
$1386
106 km or 66 mi Savona
$1578
132 km or 82 mi Manosque
$1488
138 km or 86 mi Toulon
$1530
143 km or 89 mi Genoa
$1613
144 km or 90 mi Asti
$1320
150 km or 93 mi Turin
$1659
160 km or 100 mi Aix-en-Provence
$1853
162 km or 101 mi Alessandria
$1335
172 km or 107 mi Marseille
$1759
173 km or 108 mi Tortona
$1429
189 km or 117 mi Voghera
$1563
193 km or 120 mi Vercelli
$1320
195 km or 121 mi Miramas
$1827
198 km or 123 mi La Spezia
$1565
201 km or 125 mi Bastia
$1542
210 km or 130 mi Biella
$1226
210 km or 131 mi Grenoble
$1560
210 km or 131 mi Vigevano
$1725
211 km or 131 mi Avignon
$1501
212 km or 132 mi Pavia
$1479
213 km or 132 mi Novara
$1271
218 km or 136 mi Carrara
$1416
223 km or 139 mi Aosta
$1673
228 km or 142 mi Viareggio
$1467
228 km or 142 mi Ajaccio
$1674
231 km or 143 mi Buccinasco
$1803
233 km or 145 mi Piacenza
$1556
234 km or 146 mi Livorno
$1669
236 km or 146 mi Chambery
$1352
238 km or 148 mi Busto Arsizio
$1716