Chittagong vs Chongqing - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chittagong Chongqing
🚶 Cost of living one person
$358
$631
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$884
$1860
🏠 One person rent
$97.6
$229
🏘️ Family rent
$164
$401
🍽️ Food expenses
$168
$234
🚐 Transport expenses
$51.8
$79.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$282
$1102
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
47
76
😀 Quality of life
56
74
🏙️ Population
3.23M
32.1M

The cost of living in Chittagong is 43% less expensive than in Chongqing. Cities ranked 9042nd and 7730th ($358 vs $631) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 168th in Bangladesh and China, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Chittagong compared to 1.7 months in Chongqing. Chittagong ranked 2nd best city to live in Bangladesh vs Chongqing ranked 8th in China, while ranked 6271st and 1966th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chittagong vs Chongqing

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Chittagong Chongqing
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.04
$2.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.3
$24.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.32
$4.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.18
$1.18
☕ Cappuccino
$1.97
$2.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$113
$318
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$55.4
$166
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$208
$577
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$102
$299
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18.5
$25.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.2
$39.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.3
$7.24
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.42%
3.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$799
$2743
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$465
$1701
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.06
$22
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.38
$3.85
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.62
$1.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.18
$1.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.34
$17.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$3.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.42
$9.95
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$1.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$0.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.83
$0.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.77
$8.84
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.81
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.94
$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.09
$8.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.5
$4.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.66
$1.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.95
$2.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.9
$38.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.65
$5.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.08
$61
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.94
$7.22
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.7
$40.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53.9
$64
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$35.3
$286
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1349
$24949

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$321
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$321
178 km or 110 mi Agartala
$342
182 km or 113 mi Aizawl
$435
198 km or 123 mi Brahmanbaria
$329
198 km or 123 mi Narayanganj
$348
209 km or 130 mi Narsingdi
$357
213 km or 132 mi Dhaka
$478
239 km or 149 mi Khulna
$287
266 km or 165 mi Sittwe
$583
283 km or 176 mi Jessore
$326
287 km or 179 mi Sylhet
$327
307 km or 191 mi Mymensingh
$278
340 km or 211 mi Rajarhat
$327
342 km or 213 mi Monywa
$534
347 km or 215 mi Barasat
$328
348 km or 217 mi Madhyamgram
$318
349 km or 217 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$331
350 km or 218 mi Bidhannagar
$333
351 km or 218 mi North Dumdum
$321
353 km or 219 mi South Dumdum
$326
353 km or 219 mi Imphal
$365
354 km or 220 mi Bhatpara
$319
355 km or 220 mi Naihati
$313
356 km or 221 mi Baranagar
$318
356 km or 221 mi Kamarhati
$321
356 km or 222 mi Panihati
$324
358 km or 222 mi Barrackpore
$314
358 km or 222 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$311
358 km or 222 mi Chandannagar
$311
358 km or 223 mi Uttarpara
$313
358 km or 223 mi Kolkata
$362
359 km or 223 mi Bally
$319
360 km or 224 mi Serampore
$315
361 km or 224 mi Krishnanagar
$272
362 km or 225 mi Howrah
$321
362 km or 225 mi Shillong
$336
362 km or 225 mi Shantipur
$285
376 km or 234 mi Bogra
$297
381 km or 237 mi Maheshtala
$339

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Distance City Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi Huaying
$595
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$625
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$629
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$618
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$608
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$701
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$588
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$625
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$587
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$643
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$577
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$615
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$630
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$594
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$640
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$575
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$590
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$640
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$647
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$688
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$612
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$615
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$600
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$549
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$606
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$600
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$598
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$635
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$582
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$579
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$641
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$563
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$631
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$602
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$629
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$616
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$588
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$593
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$614
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$560