Chengdu vs Valletta - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chengdu Valletta
🚶 Cost of living one person
$688
$1824
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1806
$4151
🏠 One person rent
$297
$1060
🏘️ Family rent
$512
$1874
🍽️ Food expenses
$237
$572
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.8
$60.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1237
$2178
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
89
39
😀 Quality of life
76
76
🏙️ Population
20.9M
6.44K

The cost of living in Chengdu is 62% less expensive than in Valletta. Cities ranked 7360th and 2712th ($688 vs $1824) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 75th and 3rd in China and Malta, respectively. Check China vs Malta comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Chengdu compared to 1.2 months in Valletta. Chengdu ranked 6th best city to live in China vs Valletta ranked 7th in Malta, while ranked 1238th and 1347th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chengdu vs Valletta

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Chengdu Valletta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.83
$19.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.7
$79.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.15
$12.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.81
$5.06
☕ Cappuccino
$3.49
$3.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$2.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$390
$1189
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$872
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$707
$2108
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$386
$1600
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.8
$86.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.8
$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.7
$38
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.62%
4.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3816
$5470
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1941
$4087
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$2.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.6
$31.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.82
$24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.88
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.74
$1.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$3.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.58
$4.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$12.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$16.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$3.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$3.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$3.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$2.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$2.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.35
$2.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$7.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.83
$2.34
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.48
$6.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.33
$8.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.2
$4.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$2.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.69
$2.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.9
$60.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.96
$14.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.2
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.25
$11.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.4
$93.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.8
$141
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$325
$285
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14789
$12648

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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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Distance City Cost of living
1.8 km or 1.1 mi Sliema
$2127
1.9 km or 1.2 mi Gzira
$1852
3.2 km or 2 mi Zabbar
$1750
3.3 km or 2.1 mi San Gwann
$1764
4.1 km or 2.6 mi Birkirkara
$1769
6.3 km or 3.9 mi Marsaskala
$1596
6.4 km or 4 mi Naxxar
$1639
7.1 km or 4.4 mi Mosta
$1769
11 km or 7.1 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1521
116 km or 72 mi Ragusa
$1317
132 km or 82 mi Gela
$1063
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1210
148 km or 92 mi Syracuse
$1247
178 km or 111 mi Agrigento
$1123
186 km or 115 mi Catania
$1336
266 km or 166 mi Reggio Calabria
$1164
267 km or 166 mi Palermo
$1176
270 km or 168 mi Messina
$1238
281 km or 175 mi Marsala
$1176
295 km or 183 mi Trapani
$1110
339 km or 211 mi Vibo Valentia
$1346
344 km or 214 mi Nabeul
$519
350 km or 217 mi Sousse
$583
357 km or 222 mi Tripoli
$478
362 km or 225 mi Al-Khums
$376
364 km or 226 mi Sfax
$487
376 km or 234 mi Lamezia Terme
$1410
382 km or 237 mi Catanzaro
$1243
386 km or 240 mi Zawiya
$313
390 km or 242 mi La Marsa
$592
392 km or 244 mi Sabratha
$355
395 km or 245 mi Misrata
$378
398 km or 247 mi Zuwarah
$353
399 km or 248 mi Kairouan
$460
401 km or 249 mi Tunis
$633
401 km or 249 mi Aryanah
$547
408 km or 254 mi Cosenza
$1230
422 km or 262 mi Crotone
$1362
437 km or 272 mi Gharyan
$364
441 km or 274 mi Bizerte
$391