Chengdu vs Oklahoma City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chengdu Oklahoma City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$643
$1969
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1812
$4558
🏠 One person rent
$242
$1171
🏘️ Family rent
$440
$1789
🍽️ Food expenses
$239
$555
🚐 Transport expenses
$85.4
$100
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$883
$3472
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
94
71
😀 Quality of life
73
83
🏙️ Population
20.9M
681K

The cost of living in Chengdu is 67% less expensive than in Oklahoma City. Cities ranked 7269th and 1871st ($643 vs $1969) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 196th and 1610th in China and the United States, respectively. Check China vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Chengdu compared to 1.8 months in Oklahoma City. Chengdu ranked 7th best city to live in China vs Oklahoma City ranked 78th in the United States, while ranked 1633rd and 335th among best cities to live in the world.

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Chengdu Oklahoma City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.81
$13.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.1
$61.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.85
$9.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.31
$5.85
☕ Cappuccino
$3.62
$6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$2.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$301
$1067
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$171
$890
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$599
$2192
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$321
$1266
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.5
$174
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.9
$267
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.9
$70.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.69%
6.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3743
$3846
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2044
$1752
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$2.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.7
$47.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.52
$14.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.97
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.45
$2.36
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$2.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.95
$4.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.12
$11.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$4.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$5.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$5.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$2.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$3.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$1.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.22
$2.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$2.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.96
$9.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.13
$6.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.88
$5.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.4
$3.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$1.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.7
$36.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.52
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22
$77.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.34
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.3
$58.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.3
$116
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$388
$1577
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18347
$21847

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi Del
$1956
14 km or 8.6 mi Midwest
$1943
17 km or 10 mi Moore
$2049
19 km or 12 mi Yukon
$1880
20 km or 12 mi Mustang
$1944
20 km or 13 mi Edmond
$1604
31 km or 19 mi Norman
$2144
57 km or 35 mi Shawnee
$1916
83 km or 51 mi Stillwater
$1741
107 km or 66 mi Enid
$1827
114 km or 71 mi Duncan
$1890
126 km or 78 mi Lawton
$1807
142 km or 88 mi Sapulpa
$1773
143 km or 89 mi Ponca
$1728
149 km or 93 mi Ardmore
$1912
159 km or 99 mi Bixby
$1777
161 km or 100 mi Tulsa
$1695
170 km or 105 mi Broken Arrow
$1771
178 km or 111 mi Owasso
$1777
196 km or 122 mi Claremore
$1765
198 km or 123 mi Wichita Falls
$1652
198 km or 123 mi Muskogee
$1647
200 km or 124 mi Bartlesville
$1762
212 km or 132 mi Denison
$2194
222 km or 138 mi Sherman
$2208
231 km or 144 mi Derby
$1820
246 km or 153 mi Wichita
$1774
255 km or 158 mi Denton
$2119
263 km or 164 mi Corinth
$2111
264 km or 164 mi Little Elm
$2200
267 km or 166 mi McKinney
$2431
269 km or 167 mi Frisco
$2384
272 km or 169 mi Paris
$2127
273 km or 169 mi The Colony
$2235
276 km or 171 mi Flower Mound
$1982
276 km or 172 mi Lewisville
$1804
277 km or 172 mi Allen
$2467
280 km or 174 mi Plano
$2516
281 km or 175 mi Siloam Springs
$1944
283 km or 176 mi Carrollton
$2157