Chengdu vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chengdu Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$688
$1326
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1806
$3242
🏠 One person rent
$297
$613
🏘️ Family rent
$512
$1039
🍽️ Food expenses
$237
$382
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.8
$225
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1237
$2727
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
89
96
😀 Quality of life
76
96
🏙️ Population
20.9M
3.76M

The cost of living in Chengdu is 48% less expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 7360th and 4478th ($688 vs $1326) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 75th and 17th in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Chengdu compared to 2.1 months in Yokohama. Chengdu ranked 6th best city to live in China vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 1238th and 13th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chengdu vs Yokohama

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Chengdu Yokohama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.83
$5.51
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.7
$34
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.15
$4.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.81
$2.82
☕ Cappuccino
$3.49
$3.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$390
$939
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$396
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$707
$1556
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$386
$721
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.8
$79.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.8
$122
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.7
$29.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.62%
2.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3816
$6237
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1941
$3857
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$1.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.6
$58.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.82
$23.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.88
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.74
$1.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$3.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.58
$2.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$9.69
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$6.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$5.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$3.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$5.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$2.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$3.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.35
$1.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$7.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.83
$1.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.48
$3.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.33
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.2
$4.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$1.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.69
$1.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.9
$47.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.96
$11.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.2
$43.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.25
$19.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.4
$44.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.8
$57.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$325
$350
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14789
$15140

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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 Yokohama

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Kawasaki
$1358
12 km or 7.7 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1199
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamakura
$1118
16 km or 10 mi Zushi
$1088
17 km or 10 mi Fujisawa
$1108
17 km or 11 mi Yamato
$1005
18 km or 11 mi Hayama
$1085
19 km or 12 mi Ayase
$922
21 km or 13 mi Yokosuka
$1120
21 km or 13 mi Machida
$1047
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$967
22 km or 14 mi Ebina
$859
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1133
23 km or 15 mi Chigasaki
$1026
24 km or 15 mi Samukawa
$958
24 km or 15 mi Atsugi
$951
25 km or 15 mi Futtsu
$1085
26 km or 16 mi Chofu
$1128
26 km or 16 mi Inagi
$1070
26 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1089
27 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1090
28 km or 17 mi Tama
$1047
28 km or 18 mi Sagamihara
$978
29 km or 18 mi Mitaka
$1144
29 km or 18 mi Tokyo
$1679
29 km or 18 mi Isehara
$946
29 km or 18 mi Hiratsuka
$1037
29 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1094
30 km or 18 mi Fuchu
$1105
30 km or 19 mi Aikawa
$959
32 km or 20 mi Koganei
$1087
32 km or 20 mi Miura
$1066
32 km or 20 mi Musashino
$1131
32 km or 20 mi Oiso
$1004
33 km or 20 mi Kunitachi
$1070
34 km or 21 mi Nishitokyo
$1123
34 km or 21 mi Hino
$1102
34 km or 21 mi Urayasu
$1080
35 km or 21 mi Kokubunji
$1075
35 km or 22 mi Tachikawa
$1094