Chengdu vs Zagreb - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chengdu Zagreb
🚶 Cost of living one person
$660
$1254
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1808
$2954
🏠 One person rent
$251
$650
🏘️ Family rent
$445
$1100
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$388
🚐 Transport expenses
$87
$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$892
$1684
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
94
38
😀 Quality of life
72
77
🏙️ Population
20.9M
767K

The cost of living in Chengdu is 47% less expensive than in Zagreb. Cities ranked 7209th and 4447th ($660 vs $1254) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 151st and 4th in China and Croatia, respectively. Check China vs Croatia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Chengdu compared to 1.3 months in Zagreb. Chengdu ranked 7th best city to live in China vs Zagreb ranked 1st in Croatia, while ranked 1933rd and 748th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chengdu vs Zagreb

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Chengdu Zagreb
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.91
$10.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.5
$46
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.97
$8.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.42
$3.19
☕ Cappuccino
$3.65
$2.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$2.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$319
$616
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$175
$486
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$586
$1101
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$329
$852
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.4
$110
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.4
$171
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.3
$27.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.45%
4.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4168
$4189
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2205
$3073
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.5
$56.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.55
$12.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.69
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.98
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$2.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$4.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$9.84
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$9.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$11.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$2.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$1.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.24
$2.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$7.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.38
$5.58
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.17
$7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.03
$3.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.45
$2.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$2.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32
$42.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.65
$7.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.1
$46
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$7.19
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.6
$91.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.4
$92.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$389
$357
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15153
$10598

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Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 24 mi Chongzhou
$614
38 km or 24 mi Pengzhou
$605
41 km or 25 mi Guanghan
$587
53 km or 33 mi Shifang
$572
55 km or 34 mi Jianyang
$611
56 km or 35 mi Dujiangyan
$603
60 km or 38 mi Deyang
$591
65 km or 40 mi Qionglai
$604
71 km or 44 mi Meishan
$624
77 km or 48 mi Mianzhu
$559
81 km or 50 mi Ziyang
$625
110 km or 68 mi Mianyang
$550
124 km or 77 mi Leshan
$588
127 km or 79 mi Ya'an
$613
127 km or 79 mi Shehong
$574
131 km or 81 mi Emeishan
$570
139 km or 87 mi Jiangyou
$553
145 km or 90 mi Suining
$609
153 km or 95 mi Neijiang
$682
161 km or 100 mi Zigong
$609
188 km or 117 mi Longchang
$618
193 km or 120 mi Nanchong
$560
208 km or 129 mi Langzhong
$551
219 km or 136 mi Yibin
$627
237 km or 148 mi Luzhou
$642
247 km or 153 mi Guang'an
$607
259 km or 161 mi Guangyuan
$596
261 km or 162 mi Huaying
$575
265 km or 165 mi Chongqing
$662
288 km or 179 mi Bazhong
$593
333 km or 207 mi Dazhou
$600
341 km or 212 mi Longnan
$584
353 km or 220 mi Xichang
$595
372 km or 231 mi Zhaotong
$620
388 km or 241 mi Hanzhong
$569
390 km or 243 mi Renhuai
$568
392 km or 244 mi Bijie
$612
408 km or 253 mi Wanyuan
$555
431 km or 268 mi Zunyi
$594
459 km or 285 mi Liupanshui
$591

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.9 mi Velika Gorica
$1142
46 km or 29 mi Karlovac
$926
61 km or 38 mi Novo Mesto
$1147
70 km or 43 mi Bjelovar
$999
71 km or 44 mi Celje
$1146
87 km or 54 mi Maribor
$1143
90 km or 56 mi Velenje
$1217
97 km or 60 mi Murska Sobota
$880
109 km or 68 mi Nagykanizsa
$790
110 km or 68 mi Bihac
$618
110 km or 68 mi Prijedor
$663
114 km or 71 mi Ljubljana
$1500
128 km or 79 mi Sanski Most
$566
129 km or 80 mi Rijeka
$1174
132 km or 82 mi Kranj
$1270
135 km or 84 mi Zalaegerszeg
$814
144 km or 89 mi Wolfsberg
$1397
146 km or 91 mi Graz
$1764
150 km or 93 mi Banja Luka
$802
155 km or 96 mi Kaposvar
$745
156 km or 97 mi Klagenfurt
$1770
168 km or 104 mi Trieste
$1362
168 km or 104 mi Szombathely
$789
176 km or 109 mi Slavonski Brod
$808
179 km or 111 mi Nova Gorica
$1188
179 km or 111 mi Pecs
$851
180 km or 112 mi Izola
$1361
181 km or 113 mi Gorizia
$1247
186 km or 116 mi Villach
$1674
188 km or 117 mi Piran
$1347
188 km or 117 mi Leoben
$1424
189 km or 118 mi Kapfenberg
$1485
195 km or 121 mi Pula
$1061
196 km or 122 mi Zadar
$1265
208 km or 129 mi Doboj
$641
209 km or 130 mi Veszprem
$883
212 km or 132 mi Udine
$1366
213 km or 132 mi Osijek
$890
215 km or 134 mi Sopron
$860
221 km or 137 mi Szekszard
$780