Chengdu vs Nanyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chengdu Nanyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$660
$655
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1808
$1789
🏠 One person rent
$251
$258
🏘️ Family rent
$445
$463
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$245
🚐 Transport expenses
$87
$73.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$892
$759
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
83 km
🎓 Higher education
94
19
😀 Quality of life
72
38
🏙️ Population
20.9M
9.71M

The cost of living in Chengdu is 0.7% more expensive than in Nanyang. Cities ranked 7209th and 7242nd ($660 vs $655) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 151st and 159th in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Chengdu compared to 1.2 months in Nanyang. Ranked 7th vs 314th best cities to live in China, and 1933rd vs 7154th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chengdu vs Nanyang

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Chengdu Nanyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.91
$2.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.5
$42.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.97
$4.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.42
$1.42
☕ Cappuccino
$3.65
$5.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$319
$250
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$175
$197
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$586
$423
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$329
$386
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.4
$37
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.4
$56.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.3
$13.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.45%
4.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4168
$3339
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2205
$1967
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.5
$18.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.55
$3.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.98
$1.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$1.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$1.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$3.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$11.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$0.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.24
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$0.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.38
$2.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.17
$3.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.03
$4.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.45
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$1.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32
$46.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.65
$6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.1
$22
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$4.15
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.6
$62.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.4
$79.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$389
$367
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15153
$14023

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Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 24 mi Chongzhou
$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
55 km or 34 mi Dengzhou
$614
98 km or 61 mi Wugang
$587
99 km or 62 mi Zaoyang
$614
105 km or 66 mi Laohekou
$594
108 km or 67 mi Danjiangkou
$591
109 km or 68 mi Pingdingshan
$611
110 km or 68 mi Xiangyang
$622
134 km or 83 mi Ruzhou
$555
140 km or 87 mi Zhumadian
$659
145 km or 90 mi Yicheng
$599
152 km or 95 mi Luohe
$612
155 km or 96 mi Yuzhou
$571
163 km or 101 mi Suizhou
$650
165 km or 103 mi Xuchang
$610
169 km or 105 mi Shiyan
$574
169 km or 105 mi Dengfeng
$542
174 km or 108 mi Xinyang
$683
178 km or 110 mi Changge
$568
185 km or 115 mi Luoyang
$511
188 km or 117 mi Xinmi
$541
191 km or 119 mi Xinzheng
$559
193 km or 120 mi Yanshi
$521
196 km or 122 mi Guangshui
$647
199 km or 124 mi Gongyi
$535
204 km or 126 mi Zhongxiang
$599
208 km or 129 mi Zhoukou
$599
214 km or 133 mi Mengzhou
$517
214 km or 133 mi Xingyang
$531
220 km or 137 mi Jingmen
$612
221 km or 137 mi Zhengzhou
$522
222 km or 138 mi Anlu
$647
226 km or 140 mi Xiangcheng
$598
226 km or 141 mi Jingshan
$606
228 km or 142 mi Lingbao
$551
232 km or 144 mi Jiyuan
$533
233 km or 145 mi Sanmenxia
$554
236 km or 146 mi Qinyang
$525
249 km or 155 mi Yingcheng
$626
251 km or 156 mi Dangyang
$575
256 km or 159 mi Jiaozuo
$502