Chengdu vs Valencia, Spain - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chengdu Valencia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$688
$1812
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1806
$4109
🏠 One person rent
$297
$1059
🏘️ Family rent
$512
$1733
🍽️ Food expenses
$237
$495
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.8
$121
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1237
$1958
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
89
76
😀 Quality of life
76
87
🏙️ Population
20.9M
841K

The cost of living in Chengdu is 62% less expensive than in Valencia, Spain. Cities ranked 7360th and 2757th ($688 vs $1812) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 75th and 9th in China and Spain, respectively. Check China vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Chengdu compared to 1.1 months in Valencia, Spain. Chengdu ranked 6th best city to live in China vs Valencia, Spain ranked 6th in Spain, while ranked 1238th and 354th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chengdu vs Valencia, Spain

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Chengdu Valencia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.83
$15.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.7
$61.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.15
$14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.81
$4.34
☕ Cappuccino
$3.49
$3.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$2.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$390
$1172
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$866
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$707
$2058
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$386
$1423
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.8
$97.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.8
$150
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.7
$33.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.62%
3.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3816
$5630
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1941
$3501
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$2.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.6
$38.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.82
$16.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.88
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.74
$1.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.58
$3.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$8.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$16.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$2.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$2.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.35
$2.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$6.15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.83
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.48
$6.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.33
$18.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.2
$4.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.69
$2.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.9
$45
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.96
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.2
$66.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.25
$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.4
$98.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.8
$96.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$325
$572
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14789
$10416

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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

Cities near Valencia, Spain

Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Sagunto
$1408
36 km or 22 mi Alzira
$1401
53 km or 33 mi Borriana
$1271
57 km or 36 mi Villarreal
$1238
58 km or 36 mi Gandia
$1150
62 km or 39 mi Requena
$1421
62 km or 39 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1183
74 km or 46 mi Ontinyent
$1342
81 km or 50 mi Denia
$1620
98 km or 61 mi Calp
$1546
102 km or 63 mi Villena
$1340
106 km or 66 mi Benidorm
$1519
114 km or 71 mi Yecla
$1203
116 km or 72 mi Elda
$1372
125 km or 78 mi Novelda
$1381
125 km or 78 mi Alicante
$1513
132 km or 82 mi Vinaros
$1494
136 km or 85 mi Elche
$1268
137 km or 85 mi Jumilla
$1316
138 km or 86 mi Albacete
$1303
165 km or 102 mi Cuenca
$1246
168 km or 104 mi Ibiza
$2775
168 km or 104 mi Torrevieja
$1279
177 km or 110 mi Murcia
$1272
193 km or 120 mi Villarrobledo
$1397
199 km or 123 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1351
214 km or 133 mi Cartagena
$1195
223 km or 139 mi Mazarron
$1173
229 km or 142 mi Lorca
$1313
229 km or 143 mi Tarragona
$1524
247 km or 153 mi Zaragoza
$1436
254 km or 158 mi Lleida
$1245
260 km or 161 mi Palma de Mallorca
$2017
264 km or 164 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1455
271 km or 168 mi Guadalajara
$1200
279 km or 173 mi Alcala de Henares
$1678
287 km or 178 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1643
292 km or 181 mi Coslada
$1721
292 km or 182 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1586
295 km or 183 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1626