Chengdu vs Stuttgart - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chengdu Stuttgart
🚶 Cost of living one person
$660
$2063
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1808
$4878
🏠 One person rent
$251
$1179
🏘️ Family rent
$445
$2118
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$579
🚐 Transport expenses
$87
$160
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$892
$3356
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
94
84
😀 Quality of life
72
92
🏙️ Population
20.9M
633K

The cost of living in Chengdu is 68% less expensive than in Stuttgart. Cities ranked 7209th and 1692nd ($660 vs $2063) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 151st and 4th in China and Germany, respectively. Check China vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Chengdu compared to 1.6 months in Stuttgart. Chengdu ranked 7th best city to live in China vs Stuttgart ranked 14th in Germany, while ranked 1933rd and 74th among best cities to live in the world.

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Chengdu Stuttgart
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.91
$16.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.5
$77.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.97
$13.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.42
$5.05
☕ Cappuccino
$3.65
$4.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$3.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$319
$1120
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$175
$867
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$586
$2194
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$329
$1630
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.4
$210
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.4
$325
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.3
$50.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.45%
3.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4168
$7028
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2205
$5083
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$3.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.5
$54.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.55
$27.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.98
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$2.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$3.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$3.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$15.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$20.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$3.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$4.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$1.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.24
$2.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$6.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.38
$9.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.17
$10.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.03
$2.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.45
$1.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$1.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32
$54.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.65
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.1
$65.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$21.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.6
$97.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.4
$86.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$389
$656
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15153
$16244

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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

Cities near Stuttgart

Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Fellbach
$1831
8.6 km or 5.4 mi Ostfildern
$1829
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kornwestheim
$1815
9.6 km or 6 mi Leinfelden-Echterdingen
$1818
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Ditzingen
$1796
11 km or 6.6 mi Esslingen am Neckar
$1807
12 km or 7.4 mi Waiblingen
$1793
12 km or 7.7 mi Leonberg
$1758
13 km or 7.8 mi Filderstadt
$1781
13 km or 7.8 mi Remseck
$1787
14 km or 8.4 mi Ludwigsburg
$1782
14 km or 8.9 mi Weinstadt
$1788
15 km or 9.1 mi Sindelfingen
$1756
17 km or 10 mi Boblingen
$1760
20 km or 12 mi Winnenden
$1759
20 km or 13 mi Nurtingen
$1737
21 km or 13 mi Bietigheim-Bissingen
$1726
24 km or 15 mi Vaihingen an der Enz
$1629
25 km or 15 mi Kirchheim unter Teck
$1722
26 km or 16 mi Schorndorf
$1709
26 km or 16 mi Backnang
$1760
28 km or 17 mi Metzingen
$1704
30 km or 19 mi Tubingen
$1914
30 km or 19 mi Herrenberg
$1730
31 km or 20 mi Muhlacker
$1512
33 km or 20 mi Reutlingen
$1711
33 km or 20 mi Calw
$1608
36 km or 22 mi Goppingen
$1675
37 km or 23 mi Pforzheim
$1298
38 km or 23 mi Rottenburg am Neckar
$1783
40 km or 25 mi Eislingen
$1661
41 km or 25 mi Heilbronn
$1831
42 km or 26 mi Nagold
$1698
42 km or 26 mi Mossingen
$1748
44 km or 27 mi Eppingen
$1692
45 km or 28 mi Bretten
$1581
46 km or 28 mi Schwabisch Gmund
$1668
46 km or 29 mi Neckarsulm
$1772
51 km or 32 mi Geislingen an der Steige
$1669
51 km or 32 mi Horb am Neckar
$1671