Chengdu vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chengdu Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$643
$1329
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1812
$3386
🏠 One person rent
$242
$617
🏘️ Family rent
$440
$1249
🍽️ Food expenses
$239
$371
🚐 Transport expenses
$85.4
$232
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$883
$2495
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
94
96
😀 Quality of life
73
97
🏙️ Population
20.9M
3.76M

The cost of living in Chengdu is 52% less expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 7269th and 4092nd ($643 vs $1329) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 196th and 9th in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Chengdu compared to 1.9 months in Yokohama. Chengdu ranked 7th best city to live in China vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 1633rd and 7th 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
$2.81
$5.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.1
$33
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.85
$4.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.31
$2.77
 Cappuccino
$3.62
$2.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$301
$619
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$171
$474
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$599
$1388
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$321
$1015
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.5
$82
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.9
$127
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.9
$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.69%
2.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3743
$5530
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2044
$2908
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.7
$70.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.52
$21.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.97
$1.42
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.45
$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$2.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.95
$2.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.12
$6.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$3.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$3.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$2.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$3.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.22
$1.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11
$7.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.96
$3.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.13
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.88
$4.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.4
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.7
$47.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.52
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22
$37.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.34
$21.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.3
$41.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.3
$65.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$388
$182
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18347
$13431

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Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 24 mi Chongzhou
$611
38 km or 24 mi Pengzhou
$608
41 km or 25 mi Guanghan
$594
53 km or 33 mi Shifang
$578
55 km or 34 mi Jianyang
$607
56 km or 35 mi Dujiangyan
$602
60 km or 38 mi Deyang
$598
65 km or 40 mi Qionglai
$603
71 km or 44 mi Meishan
$625
77 km or 48 mi Mianzhu
$562
81 km or 50 mi Ziyang
$615
110 km or 68 mi Mianyang
$535
124 km or 77 mi Leshan
$619
127 km or 79 mi Ya'an
$596
127 km or 79 mi Shehong
$530
131 km or 81 mi Emeishan
$589
139 km or 87 mi Jiangyou
$548
145 km or 90 mi Suining
$545
153 km or 95 mi Neijiang
$674
161 km or 100 mi Zigong
$597
188 km or 117 mi Longchang
$625
193 km or 120 mi Nanchong
$435
208 km or 129 mi Langzhong
$525
219 km or 136 mi Yibin
$620
237 km or 148 mi Luzhou
$646
247 km or 153 mi Guang'an
$564
259 km or 161 mi Guangyuan
$566
261 km or 162 mi Huaying
$554
265 km or 165 mi Chongqing
$712
288 km or 179 mi Bazhong
$559
333 km or 207 mi Dazhou
$566
341 km or 212 mi Longnan
$568
353 km or 220 mi Xichang
$593
372 km or 231 mi Zhaotong
$616
388 km or 241 mi Hanzhong
$576
390 km or 243 mi Renhuai
$570
392 km or 244 mi Bijie
$606
408 km or 253 mi Wanyuan
$552
431 km or 268 mi Zunyi
$580
459 km or 285 mi Liupanshui
$587

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Kawasaki
$1101
12 km or 7.7 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1009
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamakura
$1068
16 km or 10 mi Zushi
$1060
17 km or 10 mi Fujisawa
$1166
17 km or 11 mi Yamato
$1102
18 km or 11 mi Hayama
$1070
19 km or 12 mi Ayase
$1130
21 km or 13 mi Yokosuka
$1136
21 km or 13 mi Machida
$1127
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$1075
22 km or 14 mi Ebina
$1167
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1099
23 km or 15 mi Chigasaki
$1112
24 km or 15 mi Samukawa
$1110
24 km or 15 mi Atsugi
$1267
25 km or 15 mi Futtsu
$1069
26 km or 16 mi Chofu
$1115
26 km or 16 mi Inagi
$1064
26 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1064
27 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1064
28 km or 17 mi Tama
$1041
28 km or 18 mi Sagamihara
$1020
29 km or 18 mi Mitaka
$1117
29 km or 18 mi Tokyo
$1556
29 km or 18 mi Isehara
$1126
29 km or 18 mi Hiratsuka
$1091
29 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1054
30 km or 18 mi Fuchu
$1091
30 km or 19 mi Aikawa
$999
32 km or 20 mi Koganei
$1067
32 km or 20 mi Miura
$1074
32 km or 20 mi Musashino
$1105
32 km or 20 mi Oiso
$1065
33 km or 20 mi Kunitachi
$1042
34 km or 21 mi Nishitokyo
$1101
34 km or 21 mi Hino
$1045
34 km or 21 mi Urayasu
$1062
35 km or 21 mi Kokubunji
$1057
35 km or 22 mi Tachikawa
$1056