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
$623
$780
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1664
$1970
🏠 One person rent
$240
$344
🏘️ Family rent
$430
$652
🍽️ Food expenses
$229
$246
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.8
$104
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$863
$397
😷 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 20% less expensive than in Santa Cruz de la Sierra. Cities ranked 7421st and 6526th ($623 vs $780) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 164th and 1st 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 9th best city to live in China vs Santa Cruz de la Sierra ranked 1st in Bolivia, while ranked 1890th and 6116th 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
$2.78
$3.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.9
$23.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.74
$7.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$1.88
☕ Cappuccino
$3.32
$3.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$304
$423
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$170
$241
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$595
$656
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$313
$543
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.5
$35.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.7
$54.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.1
$31.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.34%
6.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3812
$1141
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2020
$1003
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.41
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.2
$22.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.51
$12.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$0.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$1.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.4
$1.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.83
$1.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$4.68
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$3.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$5.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$0.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$0.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.21
$1.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.97
$6.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.18
$2.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.03
$8.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.9
$4.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.39
$1.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.57
$2.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.4
$37.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.02
$6.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.1
$32.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.41
$8.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.7
$49.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.9
$84.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$305
$199
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11550
$4204

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ChengduSanta Cruz de la Sierra

Cost of living

$349

$907

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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 Santa Cruz de la Sierra

Distance City Cost of living
258 km or 161 mi Sucre
$666
304 km or 189 mi Sacaba
$538
317 km or 197 mi Cochabamba
$535
335 km or 208 mi Potosi
$507
376 km or 233 mi Trinidad
$774
415 km or 258 mi Oruro
$600
446 km or 277 mi Tarija
$630
528 km or 328 mi Tartagal
$804
545 km or 339 mi La Paz
$688
550 km or 342 mi El Alto
$673
601 km or 373 mi Corumba
$583
606 km or 377 mi San Ramon de la Nueva Oran
$804
617 km or 384 mi Caceres
$643
650 km or 404 mi Vilhena
$577
688 km or 428 mi Libertador General San Martin
$787
691 km or 430 mi Rolim de Moura
$576
737 km or 458 mi San Pedro de Jujuy
$796
744 km or 462 mi San Salvador de Jujuy
$729
747 km or 464 mi Tacna
$414
757 km or 470 mi Arica
$748
758 km or 471 mi Puno
$520
772 km or 480 mi San Pedro de Atacama
$734
779 km or 484 mi Iquique
$923
779 km or 484 mi Ji-Parana
$575
781 km or 485 mi Juliaca
$547
789 km or 490 mi Varzea Grande
$682
792 km or 492 mi Calama
$673
795 km or 494 mi Cuiaba
$725
811 km or 504 mi Salta
$1121
863 km or 536 mi Puerto Maldonado
$560
865 km or 537 mi Concepcion
$521
876 km or 544 mi Ariquemes
$575
900 km or 559 mi Arequipa
$588
921 km or 573 mi Rondonopolis
$546
941 km or 585 mi Ponta Pora
$586
944 km or 587 mi Pedro Juan Caballero
$502
949 km or 589 mi Campo Grande
$588
992 km or 616 mi Antofagasta
$1011
1001 km or 622 mi Rio Branco
$735
1005 km or 625 mi Dourados
$599