Chongqing vs Cleveland - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Cleveland
🚶 Cost of living one person
$601
$1971
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1793
$4638
🏠 One person rent
$205
$1161
🏘️ Family rent
$357
$1997
🍽️ Food expenses
$229
$568
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.6
$113
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1018
$3363
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
76
82
😀 Quality of life
74
87
🏙️ Population
32.1M
373K

The cost of living in Chongqing is 70% less expensive than in Cleveland. Cities ranked 7933rd and 2121st ($601 vs $1971) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 214th and 1629th in China and the United States, respectively. Check China vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Chongqing compared to 1.7 months in Cleveland. Chongqing ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Cleveland ranked 111th in the United States, while ranked 2353rd and 357th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Cleveland

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Chongqing Cleveland
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.89
$15.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$52.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.04
$9.58
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$5.68
 Cappuccino
$2.46
$4.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$2.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$276
$1296
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$149
$863
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$499
$2390
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$267
$1531
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.6
$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.5
$230
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.25
$63.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.79%
6.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2609
$1477
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1535
$1191
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$2.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.8
$95.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.73
$16
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$2.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$3.55
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$4.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$12.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.67
$21.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$4.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$3.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$3.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$2.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$1.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$2.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.17
$16.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$2.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$9.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.92
$8.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.1
$4.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.12
$2.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.49
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.7
$39.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.74
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$60.1
$73.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.2
$13.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.2
$56.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.7
$95.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$277
$1124
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24477
$18789

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$581
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$608
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$612
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$600
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$595
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$679
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$572
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$607
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$576
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$628
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$566
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$599
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$612
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$578
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$621
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$564
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$582
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$627
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$629
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$666
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$595
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$600
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$588
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$540
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$591
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$584
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$581
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$617
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$580
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$566
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$625
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$553
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$611
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$594
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$612
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$606
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$576
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$588
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$598
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$556

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$1957
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Cleveland Heights
$1956
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Shaker Heights
$1944
11 km or 6.8 mi Lakewood
$1953
11 km or 6.9 mi Parma
$1921
12 km or 7.5 mi Maple Heights
$1927
13 km or 7.8 mi South Euclid
$1927
13 km or 8.2 mi Parma Heights
$1936
15 km or 9.1 mi Rocky River
$1937
15 km or 9.4 mi Bedford
$1911
18 km or 11 mi Euclid
$1930
19 km or 12 mi North Royalton
$1927
22 km or 13 mi Solon
$1874
22 km or 13 mi North Olmsted
$1921
22 km or 14 mi Westlake
$1928
23 km or 14 mi Strongsville
$1911
28 km or 17 mi Avon Lake
$1893
28 km or 18 mi Willoughby
$1921
30 km or 18 mi Avon
$1936
30 km or 18 mi Brunswick
$1897
30 km or 18 mi North Ridgeville
$1892
33 km or 21 mi Hudson
$1843
36 km or 22 mi Mentor
$1844
38 km or 24 mi Elyria
$1852
40 km or 25 mi Cuyahoga Falls
$1825
41 km or 25 mi Stow
$1810
42 km or 26 mi Lorain
$1807
42 km or 26 mi Medina
$1896
45 km or 28 mi Kent
$1712
47 km or 29 mi Akron
$1662
51 km or 32 mi Wadsworth
$1958
52 km or 32 mi Barberton
$1879
61 km or 38 mi Green
$1827
76 km or 47 mi Warren
$1633
77 km or 48 mi Massillon
$1752
78 km or 49 mi Wooster
$1530
79 km or 49 mi Alliance
$1500
79 km or 49 mi Canton
$1451
83 km or 52 mi Norwalk
$1935
87 km or 54 mi Sandusky
$2149