Chennai vs Quezon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chennai Quezon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$430
$697
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1055
$1619
🏠 One person rent
$151
$295
🏘️ Family rent
$259
$483
🍽️ Food expenses
$165
$269
🚐 Transport expenses
$65.7
$60
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$320
$373
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
79
77
😀 Quality of life
66
66
🏙️ Population
6.6M
3.08M

The cost of living in Chennai is 38% less expensive than in Quezon. Cities ranked 8922nd and 7262nd ($430 vs $697) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 14th in India and the Philippines, respectively. Check India vs the Philippines comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Chennai compared to 0.5 months in Quezon. Chennai ranked 4th best city to live in India vs Quezon ranked 1st in the Philippines, while ranked 5162nd and 5013th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chennai vs Quezon

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Chennai Quezon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.2
$4.23
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.9
$20.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.45
$3.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$1.39
☕ Cappuccino
$1.85
$2.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.83
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$166
$246
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$105
$149
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$304
$434
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$188
$270
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.1
$99.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.2
$152
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.84
$28
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.84%
8.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1789
$2322
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$726
$1440
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.1
$20.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.16
$2.85
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.5
$1.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.85
$1.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$7.35
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
$4.56
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.39
$7.81
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$4.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$2.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$1.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$2.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$3.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.74
$7.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.78
$1.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.77
$3.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.79
$4.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.35
$3.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.99
$1.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.78
$1.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.2
$35.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.78
$7.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.9
$14.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.65
$5.89
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.8
$40.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.5
$85.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$75
$79.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1717
$2749

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Distance City Cost of living
111 km or 69 mi Tirupati
$322
124 km or 77 mi Vellore
$236
125 km or 78 mi Chittoor
$300
138 km or 85 mi Pondicherry
$327
153 km or 95 mi Nellore
$533
159 km or 99 mi Cuddalore
$306
198 km or 123 mi Madanapalle
$334
219 km or 136 mi Kadapa
$367
260 km or 162 mi Proddatur
$359
269 km or 167 mi Ongole
$334
279 km or 173 mi Salem
$297
282 km or 175 mi Thanjavur
$285
290 km or 180 mi Bangalore
$523
304 km or 189 mi Chirala
$306
305 km or 189 mi Tiruchirappalli
$303
312 km or 194 mi Hindupur
$347
328 km or 204 mi Nandyal
$341
338 km or 210 mi Anantapur
$346
339 km or 211 mi Erode
$285
344 km or 214 mi Tumkur
$332
353 km or 219 mi Tenali
$287
354 km or 220 mi Machilipatnam
$315
357 km or 222 mi Guntur
$276
361 km or 224 mi Tiruppur
$344
383 km or 238 mi Vijayawada
$346
388 km or 241 mi Kurnool
$338
396 km or 246 mi Dindigul
$299
402 km or 250 mi Mysore
$349
411 km or 256 mi Eluru
$292
423 km or 263 mi Madurai
$348
428 km or 266 mi Coimbatore
$331
428 km or 266 mi Adoni
$376
453 km or 282 mi Nalgonda
$266
462 km or 287 mi Rajahmundry
$295
463 km or 288 mi Khammam
$264
474 km or 294 mi Mahbubnagar
$343
476 km or 296 mi Kakinada
$291
482 km or 300 mi Hospet
$262
494 km or 307 mi Davanagere
$282
509 km or 317 mi Malappuram
$271

Cities near Quezon

Distance City Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi Mandaluyong
$755
7.3 km or 4.6 mi Manila
$821
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Caloocan
$574
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Marikina
$584
8.4 km or 5.2 mi Pasig
$609
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Malabon
$657
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Valenzuela
$458
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Makati
$1066
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Pasay
$804
11 km or 6.5 mi Navotas
$701
12 km or 7.2 mi Cainta
$733
13 km or 8.1 mi Taguig
$868
14 km or 8.9 mi Meycauayan
$587
16 km or 10 mi Antipolo
$544
19 km or 12 mi Paranaque
$660
20 km or 13 mi San Jose del Monte
$504
20 km or 13 mi Bacoor
$549
21 km or 13 mi Las Pinas
$605
25 km or 15 mi Imus
$524
26 km or 16 mi Binangonan
$507
28 km or 17 mi Muntinlupa
$683
31 km or 19 mi San Pedro
$597
32 km or 20 mi General Trias
$501
33 km or 21 mi Malolos
$626
34 km or 21 mi Binan
$589
35 km or 22 mi Dasmarinas
$416
36 km or 23 mi Santa Rosa
$549
41 km or 26 mi Cabuyao
$584
43 km or 27 mi Trece Martires
$538
49 km or 30 mi Calamba
$496
58 km or 36 mi San Fernando
$603
62 km or 39 mi Tanauan
$539
63 km or 39 mi Santo Tomas
$534
70 km or 44 mi San Pablo
$463
75 km or 46 mi Angeles
$636
78 km or 49 mi Lipa
$420
81 km or 50 mi Mabalacat
$609
84 km or 52 mi Olongapo
$476
95 km or 59 mi Cabanatuan
$434
98 km or 61 mi Batangas
$530