Chengdu vs Nicosia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chengdu Nicosia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$643
$1280
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1812
$3095
🏠 One person rent
$242
$649
🏘️ Family rent
$440
$1199
🍽️ Food expenses
$239
$428
🚐 Transport expenses
$85.4
$78.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$883
$1590
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
94
69
😀 Quality of life
73
81
🏙️ Population
20.9M
330K

The cost of living in Chengdu is 50% less expensive than in Nicosia. Cities ranked 7269th and 4233rd ($643 vs $1280) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 196th and 5th in China and Cyprus, respectively. Check China vs Cyprus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Chengdu compared to 1.2 months in Nicosia. Chengdu ranked 7th best city to live in China vs Nicosia ranked 1st in Cyprus, while ranked 1633rd and 415th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chengdu vs Nicosia

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Chengdu Nicosia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.81
$13.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.1
$57.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.85
$7.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.31
$4.35
 Cappuccino
$3.62
$3.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$1.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$301
$570
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$171
$471
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$599
$1164
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$321
$920
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.5
$129
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.9
$202
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.9
$28.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.69%
3.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3743
$2534
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2044
$2015
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$2.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.7
$44.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.52
$14.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.97
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.45
$1.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$2.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.95
$3.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.12
$9.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$11.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$2.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$2.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$1.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$1.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.22
$2.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11
$9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.96
$5.46
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.13
$6.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.88
$3.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.4
$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$2.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.7
$63.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.52
$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22
$48.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.34
$11.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.3
$86.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.3
$93.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$388
$371
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18347
$7149

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Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 24 mi Chongzhou
$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

Cities near Nicosia

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Dali
$1091
19 km or 12 mi Kyrenia
$1081
32 km or 20 mi Aradippou
$1189
37 km or 23 mi Larnaca
$1519
54 km or 33 mi Famagusta
$1199
58 km or 36 mi Paralimni
$990
63 km or 39 mi Limassol
$2099
65 km or 41 mi Ypsonas
$1783
96 km or 60 mi Paphos
$1400
164 km or 102 mi Mut
$566
196 km or 122 mi Alanya
$742
213 km or 132 mi Mersin
$750
224 km or 139 mi Latakia
$436
224 km or 139 mi Karaman
$513
238 km or 148 mi Tarsus
$601
240 km or 149 mi Tripoli
$665
243 km or 151 mi Beirut
$1195
246 km or 153 mi Jounieh
$982
257 km or 160 mi Samandag
$550
259 km or 161 mi Sidon
$770
267 km or 166 mi Eregli
$539
269 km or 167 mi Adana
$630
271 km or 168 mi Tyre
$633
276 km or 171 mi Zahle
$882
276 km or 172 mi Antakya
$563
286 km or 178 mi Iskenderun
$518
289 km or 180 mi Nahariya
$1570
296 km or 184 mi Acre
$1447
297 km or 185 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1633
298 km or 185 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1673
302 km or 187 mi Ceyhan
$517
303 km or 188 mi Haifa
$1567
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1594
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Yam
$1601
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1610
308 km or 191 mi Idlib
$401
308 km or 191 mi Hama
$480
308 km or 191 mi Antalya
$935
308 km or 192 mi Karmiel
$1617
309 km or 192 mi Kiryat Ata
$1594