Chengdu vs Roseau - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Chengdu	Roseau
🚶 Cost of living one person	$623	$1015
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1664	$2824
🏠 One person rent	$240	$338
🏘️ Family rent	$430	$898
🍽️ Food expenses	$229	$483
🚐 Transport expenses	$83.8	$75.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$863	$484
😷 Air quality	Bad	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	94	12
😀 Quality of life	72	46
🏙️ Population	20.9M	14.7K

The cost of living in Chengdu is 39% less expensive than in Roseau. Cities ranked 7421st and 5404th ($623 vs $1015) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 164th and 2nd in China and Dominica, respectively. Check China vs Dominica comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Chengdu compared to 0.5 months in Roseau. Chengdu ranked 9th best city to live in China vs Roseau ranked 1st in Dominica, while ranked 1890th and 6511th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chengdu vs Roseau

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	Chengdu	Roseau
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.78	$7.33
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$21.9	$64.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.74	$6.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.32	$1.86
☕ Cappuccino	$3.32	$3.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.45	$2.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$304	$254
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$170	$183
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$595	$1058
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$313	$623
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$31.5	$84.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$47.7	$131
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.1	$56.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.34%	7.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3812	$1224
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2020	$945
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.41	$1.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$26.2	$32.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.51	$37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.14	$1.32
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.95	$3.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.4	$2.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.04	$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.83	$5.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.4	$2.23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.72	$10.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.6	$9.74
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.78	$6.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.15	$2.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.41	$4.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.03	$5.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.66	$3.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.72	$3.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.4	$1.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.21	$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.97	$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.89	$2.23
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.18	$7.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.03	$5.47
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.9	$3.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.39	$2.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.57	$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$27.4	$43.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.02	$8.25
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$22.1	$41.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.41	$6.63
👖 Brand Jeans	$45.7	$71.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$72.9	$148
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$305	$112
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11550	$3299

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Cities near Chengdu

Distance	City	Cost of living
38 km or 24 mi	Chongzhou	$581
38 km or 24 mi	Pengzhou	$572
41 km or 25 mi	Guanghan	$554
53 km or 33 mi	Shifang	$540
55 km or 34 mi	Jianyang	$580
56 km or 35 mi	Dujiangyan	$570
60 km or 38 mi	Deyang	$549
65 km or 40 mi	Qionglai	$572
71 km or 44 mi	Meishan	$590
77 km or 48 mi	Mianzhu	$529
81 km or 50 mi	Ziyang	$592
110 km or 68 mi	Mianyang	$527
124 km or 77 mi	Leshan	$554
127 km or 79 mi	Ya'an	$573
127 km or 79 mi	Shehong	$546
131 km or 81 mi	Emeishan	$540
139 km or 87 mi	Jiangyou	$532
145 km or 90 mi	Suining	$579
153 km or 95 mi	Neijiang	$652
161 km or 100 mi	Zigong	$584
188 km or 117 mi	Longchang	$593
193 km or 120 mi	Nanchong	$526
208 km or 129 mi	Langzhong	$530
219 km or 136 mi	Yibin	$590
237 km or 148 mi	Luzhou	$613
247 km or 153 mi	Guang'an	$584
259 km or 161 mi	Guangyuan	$599
261 km or 162 mi	Huaying	$553
265 km or 165 mi	Chongqing	$634
288 km or 179 mi	Bazhong	$610
333 km or 207 mi	Dazhou	$591
341 km or 212 mi	Longnan	$608
353 km or 220 mi	Xichang	$580
372 km or 231 mi	Zhaotong	$601
388 km or 241 mi	Hanzhong	$696
390 km or 243 mi	Renhuai	$540
392 km or 244 mi	Bijie	$584
408 km or 253 mi	Wanyuan	$585
431 km or 268 mi	Zunyi	$554
459 km or 285 mi	Liupanshui	$574

Cities near Roseau

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Portsmouth	$1123
84 km or 52 mi	Fort-de-France	$1568
86 km or 53 mi	Basse-Terre	$1508
102 km or 63 mi	Petit-Bourg	$1497
103 km or 64 mi	Sainte-Anne	$1505
109 km or 68 mi	Les Abymes	$1489
110 km or 68 mi	Baie-Mahault	$1501
115 km or 71 mi	Le Moule	$1499
149 km or 93 mi	Castries	$1161
181 km or 112 mi	Vieux Fort	$1197
199 km or 124 mi	All Saints	$1037
208 km or 129 mi	St. John's	$1039
226 km or 140 mi	Georgetown	$1007
238 km or 148 mi	Kingstown	$1000
265 km or 165 mi	Basseterre	$1373
270 km or 168 mi	Cayon	$1377
301 km or 187 mi	Holetown	$1418
310 km or 193 mi	Bridgetown	$1353
351 km or 218 mi	Philipsburg	$1968
355 km or 220 mi	Grenville	$1070
364 km or 226 mi	St. George's	$1062
449 km or 279 mi	Saint Croix	$2551
463 km or 288 mi	Scarborough	$1084
490 km or 304 mi	Road Town	$2289
509 km or 316 mi	Charlotte Amalie	$2177
515 km or 320 mi	Port of Spain	$1193
517 km or 321 mi	San Juan	$1178
532 km or 331 mi	Chaguanas	$1064
546 km or 339 mi	La Asuncion	$695
552 km or 343 mi	Porlamar	$684
552 km or 343 mi	Carupano	$737
558 km or 347 mi	San Fernando	$953
565 km or 351 mi	Fajardo	$1566
566 km or 352 mi	Naguabo	$1704
568 km or 353 mi	Yabucoa	$1631
569 km or 354 mi	Humacao	$1364
575 km or 357 mi	Las Piedras	$1483
584 km or 363 mi	Rio Grande	$1670
588 km or 365 mi	Guayama	$1532
589 km or 366 mi	Gurabo	$1166