Chengdu vs Tulsa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chengdu Tulsa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$688
$1902
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1806
$4633
🏠 One person rent
$297
$1088
🏘️ Family rent
$512
$1869
🍽️ Food expenses
$237
$575
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.8
$72.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1237
$3439
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
89
52
😀 Quality of life
76
85
🏙️ Population
20.9M
413K

The cost of living in Chengdu is 64% less expensive than in Tulsa. Cities ranked 7360th and 2365th ($688 vs $1902) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 75th and 1773rd in China and the United States, respectively. Check China vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Chengdu compared to 1.8 months in Tulsa. Chengdu ranked 6th best city to live in China vs Tulsa ranked 136th in the United States, while ranked 1238th and 417th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chengdu vs Tulsa

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Chengdu Tulsa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.83
$16.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.7
$59.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.15
$9.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.81
$4.95
☕ Cappuccino
$3.49
$4.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$2.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$390
$1116
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$815
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$707
$1978
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$386
$1474
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.8
$149
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.8
$230
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.7
$64.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.62%
6.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3816
$1834
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1941
$1661
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.6
$44.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.82
$11.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.88
$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.74
$3.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$5.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.58
$4.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$15.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$12.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$15.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$4.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$5.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$3.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$2.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$2.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$1.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.35
$2.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.83
$1.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.48
$9.26
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.33
$5.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.2
$3.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$2.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.69
$1.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.9
$48.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.96
$15.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.2
$98.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.25
$19
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.4
$73.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.8
$121
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$325
$1173
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14789
$25390

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Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 24 mi Chongzhou
$641
38 km or 24 mi Pengzhou
$635
41 km or 25 mi Guanghan
$615
53 km or 33 mi Shifang
$600
55 km or 34 mi Jianyang
$640
56 km or 35 mi Dujiangyan
$629
60 km or 38 mi Deyang
$600
65 km or 40 mi Qionglai
$631
71 km or 44 mi Meishan
$647
77 km or 48 mi Mianzhu
$579
81 km or 50 mi Ziyang
$643
110 km or 68 mi Mianyang
$549
124 km or 77 mi Leshan
$612
127 km or 79 mi Ya'an
$614
127 km or 79 mi Shehong
$587
131 km or 81 mi Emeishan
$598
139 km or 87 mi Jiangyou
$563
145 km or 90 mi Suining
$608
153 km or 95 mi Neijiang
$701
161 km or 100 mi Zigong
$625
188 km or 117 mi Longchang
$629
193 km or 120 mi Nanchong
$588
208 km or 129 mi Langzhong
$575
219 km or 136 mi Yibin
$615
237 km or 148 mi Luzhou
$618
247 km or 153 mi Guang'an
$625
259 km or 161 mi Guangyuan
$616
261 km or 162 mi Huaying
$595
265 km or 165 mi Chongqing
$631
288 km or 179 mi Bazhong
$640
333 km or 207 mi Dazhou
$630
341 km or 212 mi Longnan
$629
353 km or 220 mi Xichang
$605
372 km or 231 mi Zhaotong
$618
388 km or 241 mi Hanzhong
$697
390 km or 243 mi Renhuai
$577
392 km or 244 mi Bijie
$606
408 km or 253 mi Wanyuan
$602
431 km or 268 mi Zunyi
$594
459 km or 285 mi Liupanshui
$594

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$1904
20 km or 12 mi Bixby
$1902
20 km or 13 mi Owasso
$1836
21 km or 13 mi Sapulpa
$1901
36 km or 22 mi Claremore
$1853
67 km or 41 mi Muskogee
$1515
69 km or 43 mi Bartlesville
$1833
102 km or 63 mi Stillwater
$1830
120 km or 75 mi Ponca
$1449
126 km or 78 mi Siloam Springs
$2042
126 km or 78 mi Shawnee
$1885
146 km or 91 mi Edmond
$1702
150 km or 93 mi Midwest
$1942
154 km or 96 mi Bella Vista
$2089
156 km or 97 mi Del
$1952
157 km or 97 mi Bentonville
$2165
160 km or 99 mi Fayetteville
$2055
161 km or 100 mi Springdale
$2054
161 km or 100 mi Oklahoma City
$1931
163 km or 101 mi Van Buren
$1777
163 km or 101 mi Rogers
$1788
165 km or 103 mi Joplin
$1824
166 km or 103 mi Fort Smith
$1605
167 km or 104 mi Moore
$2008
168 km or 104 mi Norman
$2085
177 km or 110 mi Enid
$1809
178 km or 110 mi Yukon
$1871
180 km or 112 mi Pittsburg
$1917
181 km or 112 mi Mustang
$1924
197 km or 122 mi Derby
$1859
213 km or 132 mi Wichita
$1811
242 km or 151 mi Ardmore
$1896
247 km or 153 mi Branson
$1707
247 km or 153 mi Newton
$1750
254 km or 158 mi Emporia
$1357
256 km or 159 mi Duncan
$1843
257 km or 159 mi Nixa
$1537
264 km or 164 mi Springfield
$1273
270 km or 168 mi Russellville
$1429
271 km or 168 mi Denison
$2188