Chengdu vs Owerri - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chengdu Owerri
🚶 Cost of living one person
$635
$1774
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1647
$2151
🏠 One person rent
$252
$1475
🏘️ Family rent
$428
$1281
🍽️ Food expenses
$230
$217
🚐 Transport expenses
$84.6
$54.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$917
$67.7
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
94
42
😀 Quality of life
75
17
🏙️ Population
20.9M
908K

The cost of living in Chengdu is 64% less expensive than in Owerri. Cities ranked 7530th and 2835th ($635 vs $1774) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 114th and 1st in China and Nigeria, respectively. Check China vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Chengdu compared to 0 months in Owerri. Chengdu ranked 5th best city to live in China vs Owerri ranked 17th in Nigeria, while ranked 1800th and 9159th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chengdu vs Owerri

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Chengdu Owerri
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.87
$5.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.5
$14.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.87
$4.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.35
$1.09
☕ Cappuccino
$3.31
$1.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$313
$452
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$183
$1679
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$574
$820
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$318
$1328
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.1
$24.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.2
$37.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.2
$17.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.96%
18.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3973
$611
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2045
$1052
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.7
$21.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.61
$8.17
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$0.4
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.02
$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.55
$0.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.77
$0.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$4.01
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$4.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$5.46
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$0.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.22
$0.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$9.93
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.95
$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.34
$1.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.11
$9.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.97
$2.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.41
$0.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.62
$0.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.2
$8.08
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.52
$2.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22
$9.95
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$1.65
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.5
$14.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.6
$34.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$251
$115
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11647
$1311

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$596
38 km or 24 mi Pengzhou
$588
41 km or 25 mi Guanghan
$571
53 km or 33 mi Shifang
$557
55 km or 34 mi Jianyang
$591
56 km or 35 mi Dujiangyan
$583
60 km or 38 mi Deyang
$563
65 km or 40 mi Qionglai
$580
71 km or 44 mi Meishan
$599
77 km or 48 mi Mianzhu
$544
81 km or 50 mi Ziyang
$598
110 km or 68 mi Mianyang
$528
124 km or 77 mi Leshan
$563
127 km or 79 mi Ya'an
$571
127 km or 79 mi Shehong
$551
131 km or 81 mi Emeishan
$552
139 km or 87 mi Jiangyou
$536
145 km or 90 mi Suining
$565
153 km or 95 mi Neijiang
$645
161 km or 100 mi Zigong
$573
188 km or 117 mi Longchang
$575
193 km or 120 mi Nanchong
$541
208 km or 129 mi Langzhong
$538
219 km or 136 mi Yibin
$570
237 km or 148 mi Luzhou
$562
247 km or 153 mi Guang'an
$569
259 km or 161 mi Guangyuan
$587
261 km or 162 mi Huaying
$542
265 km or 165 mi Chongqing
$561
288 km or 179 mi Bazhong
$601
333 km or 207 mi Dazhou
$583
341 km or 212 mi Longnan
$593
353 km or 220 mi Xichang
$570
372 km or 231 mi Zhaotong
$579
388 km or 241 mi Hanzhong
$663
390 km or 243 mi Renhuai
$538
392 km or 244 mi Bijie
$569
408 km or 253 mi Wanyuan
$567
431 km or 268 mi Zunyi
$551
459 km or 285 mi Liupanshui
$560

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Umuahia
$961
55 km or 34 mi Aba
$674
80 km or 50 mi Awka
$878
81 km or 50 mi Onitsha
$1051
82 km or 51 mi Port Harcourt
$676
118 km or 73 mi Enugu
$563
142 km or 88 mi Warri
$926
155 km or 96 mi Calabar
$397
182 km or 113 mi Benin
$632
248 km or 154 mi Owo
$664
273 km or 169 mi Malabo
$1413
283 km or 176 mi Akure
$644
284 km or 176 mi Kumba
$849
284 km or 177 mi Buea
$665
292 km or 181 mi Limbe
$755
311 km or 193 mi Ado Ekiti
$642
336 km or 209 mi Douala
$1363
350 km or 218 mi Bamenda
$698
351 km or 218 mi Ife
$778
372 km or 231 mi Osogbo
$705
374 km or 233 mi Bafoussam
$793
400 km or 249 mi Abuja
$1514
405 km or 252 mi Ibadan
$752
416 km or 258 mi Lagos
$1102
431 km or 268 mi Oyo
$664
433 km or 269 mi Ilorin
$526
447 km or 278 mi Abeokuta
$1013
462 km or 287 mi Minna
$852
501 km or 311 mi Porto-Novo
$743
504 km or 313 mi Bata
$1241
520 km or 323 mi Cotonou
$793
529 km or 329 mi Yaounde
$671
535 km or 333 mi Jos
$810
562 km or 349 mi Kaduna
$393
574 km or 356 mi Sao Tome
$1046
577 km or 358 mi Save
$646
578 km or 359 mi Trindade
$1044
588 km or 366 mi Abomey
$598
620 km or 385 mi Bauchi
$781
625 km or 388 mi Zaria
$652