Chengdu vs Santa Cruz de la Sierra - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chengdu Santa Cruz de la Sierra
🚶 Cost of living one person
$660
$762
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1808
$1887
🏠 One person rent
$251
$324
🏘️ Family rent
$445
$555
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$238
🚐 Transport expenses
$87
$115
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$892
$409
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
94
27
😀 Quality of life
72
52
🏙️ Population
20.9M
3.15M

The cost of living in Chengdu is 13% less expensive than in Santa Cruz de la Sierra. Cities ranked 7209th and 6605th ($660 vs $762) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 151st and 2nd in China and Bolivia, respectively. Check China vs Bolivia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Chengdu compared to 0.5 months in Santa Cruz de la Sierra. Chengdu ranked 7th best city to live in China vs Santa Cruz de la Sierra ranked 1st in Bolivia, while ranked 1933rd and 6090th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chengdu vs Santa Cruz de la Sierra

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Chengdu Santa Cruz de la Sierra
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.91
$3.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.5
$20.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.97
$7.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.42
$1.9
☕ Cappuccino
$3.65
$3.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$319
$414
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$175
$225
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$586
$594
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$329
$448
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.4
$31.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.4
$48.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.3
$29.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.45%
6.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4168
$1144
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2205
$871
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.5
$23
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.55
$14.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$0.56
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.98
$0.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$1.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$1.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$4.12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$3.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$5.12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$0.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.24
$1.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$6.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.38
$2.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.17
$8.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.03
$4.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.45
$1.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32
$35.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.65
$6.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.1
$31.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$8.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.6
$51.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.4
$82.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$389
$219
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15153
$4198

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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
258 km or 161 mi Sucre
$659
304 km or 189 mi Sacaba
$535
317 km or 197 mi Cochabamba
$536
335 km or 208 mi Potosi
$498
376 km or 233 mi Trinidad
$771
415 km or 258 mi Oruro
$601
446 km or 277 mi Tarija
$627
528 km or 328 mi Tartagal
$631
545 km or 339 mi La Paz
$673
550 km or 342 mi El Alto
$641
601 km or 373 mi Corumba
$617
606 km or 377 mi San Ramon de la Nueva Oran
$623
617 km or 384 mi Caceres
$676
650 km or 404 mi Vilhena
$598
688 km or 428 mi Libertador General San Martin
$603
691 km or 430 mi Rolim de Moura
$600
737 km or 458 mi San Pedro de Jujuy
$615
744 km or 462 mi San Salvador de Jujuy
$604
747 km or 464 mi Tacna
$406
757 km or 470 mi Arica
$781
758 km or 471 mi Puno
$490
772 km or 480 mi San Pedro de Atacama
$766
779 km or 484 mi Iquique
$966
779 km or 484 mi Ji-Parana
$602
781 km or 485 mi Juliaca
$522
789 km or 490 mi Varzea Grande
$720
792 km or 492 mi Calama
$699
795 km or 494 mi Cuiaba
$767
811 km or 504 mi Salta
$729
863 km or 536 mi Puerto Maldonado
$560
865 km or 537 mi Concepcion
$541
876 km or 544 mi Ariquemes
$603
900 km or 559 mi Arequipa
$560
921 km or 573 mi Rondonopolis
$560
941 km or 585 mi Ponta Pora
$615
944 km or 587 mi Pedro Juan Caballero
$524
949 km or 589 mi Campo Grande
$641
992 km or 616 mi Antofagasta
$1054
1001 km or 622 mi Rio Branco
$780
1005 km or 625 mi Dourados
$629