Chengdu vs Zagreb - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chengdu Zagreb
🚶 Cost of living one person
$688
$1487
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1806
$3493
🏠 One person rent
$297
$783
🏘️ Family rent
$512
$1306
🍽️ Food expenses
$237
$464
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.8
$117
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1237
$1896
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
89
39
😀 Quality of life
76
78
🏙️ Population
20.9M
767K

The cost of living in Chengdu is 54% less expensive than in Zagreb. Cities ranked 7360th and 4035th ($688 vs $1487) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 75th and 7th in China and Croatia, respectively. Check China vs Croatia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Chengdu compared to 1.3 months in Zagreb. Chengdu ranked 6th best city to live in China vs Zagreb ranked 1st in Croatia, while ranked 1238th and 835th 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
$2.83
$13.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.7
$58.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.15
$10.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.81
$3.28
☕ Cappuccino
$3.49
$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$2.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$390
$734
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$570
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$707
$1318
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$386
$983
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.8
$144
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.8
$219
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.7
$36.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.62%
3.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3816
$5126
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1941
$3295
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$0.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.6
$54.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.82
$15.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.88
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.74
$1.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$2.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.58
$4.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$11.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$15.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$2.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$2.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$2.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.87
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.35
$2.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$9.11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.83
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.48
$5.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.33
$8.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.2
$4.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$2.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.69
$2.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.9
$49.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.96
$8.81
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.2
$50.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.25
$9.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.4
$103
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.8
$95.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$325
$546
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14789
$12142

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Cities near Chengdu

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 Zagreb

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.9 mi Velika Gorica
$1265
46 km or 29 mi Karlovac
$1072
61 km or 38 mi Novo Mesto
$1188
70 km or 43 mi Bjelovar
$1144
71 km or 44 mi Celje
$1347
87 km or 54 mi Maribor
$1279
90 km or 56 mi Velenje
$1396
97 km or 60 mi Murska Sobota
$1043
109 km or 68 mi Nagykanizsa
$911
110 km or 68 mi Bihac
$661
110 km or 68 mi Prijedor
$733
114 km or 71 mi Ljubljana
$1719
128 km or 79 mi Sanski Most
$586
129 km or 80 mi Rijeka
$1342
132 km or 82 mi Kranj
$1431
135 km or 84 mi Zalaegerszeg
$953
144 km or 89 mi Wolfsberg
$1436
146 km or 91 mi Graz
$1681
150 km or 93 mi Banja Luka
$972
155 km or 96 mi Kaposvar
$893
156 km or 97 mi Klagenfurt
$1752
168 km or 104 mi Trieste
$1659
168 km or 104 mi Szombathely
$917
176 km or 109 mi Slavonski Brod
$971
179 km or 111 mi Nova Gorica
$1170
179 km or 111 mi Pecs
$1189
180 km or 112 mi Izola
$1372
181 km or 113 mi Gorizia
$1409
186 km or 116 mi Villach
$1648
188 km or 117 mi Piran
$1381
188 km or 117 mi Leoben
$1409
189 km or 118 mi Kapfenberg
$1518
195 km or 121 mi Pula
$1029
196 km or 122 mi Zadar
$1533
208 km or 129 mi Doboj
$667
209 km or 130 mi Veszprem
$1124
212 km or 132 mi Udine
$1517
213 km or 132 mi Osijek
$1169
215 km or 134 mi Sopron
$1172
221 km or 137 mi Szekszard
$978