Chongqing vs Cleveland - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Cleveland
🚶 Cost of living one person
$662
$1963
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2020
$4528
🏠 One person rent
$226
$1133
🏘️ Family rent
$439
$1853
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$590
🚐 Transport expenses
$91.6
$112
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$890
$3510
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
87
83
😀 Quality of life
72
87
🏙️ Population
32.1M
373K

The cost of living in Chongqing is 66% less expensive than in Cleveland. Cities ranked 7185th and 1971st ($662 vs $1963) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 146th and 1633rd 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 1.3 months in Chongqing compared to 1.8 months in Cleveland. Chongqing ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Cleveland ranked 72nd in the United States, while ranked 1966th and 269th 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
$3.96
$16.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.3
$62.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.29
$9.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$6.33
☕ Cappuccino
$3.3
$4.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$2.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$272
$1081
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$155
$877
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$523
$2217
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$333
$1386
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.5
$164
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.4
$250
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.98
$50.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.52%
6.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2378
$1202
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1355
$909
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$2.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.2
$93.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.18
$16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.84
$0.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.26
$3.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$4.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2
$3.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$20.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$4.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$3.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$5.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$3.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$2.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$1.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$2.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.95
$2.28
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.72
$8.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.18
$8.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.09
$4.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.97
$2.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.34
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.5
$32.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.51
$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$59.4
$73.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.18
$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.3
$53.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.2
$94.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$330
$1033
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27717
$18767

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$575
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$607
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$618
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$642
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$609
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$682
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$560
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$609
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$574
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$625
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$568
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$627
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$600
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$594
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$611
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$551
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$577
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$593
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$624
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$660
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$588
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$587
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$591
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$550
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$612
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$572
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$570
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$605
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$581
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$559
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$614
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$553
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$604
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$555
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$603
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$596
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$576
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$596
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$613
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$556

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Distance City Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.4 mi Garfield Heights
$1986
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Cleveland Heights
$1965
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Shaker Heights
$1955
11 km or 6.8 mi Lakewood
$1985
11 km or 6.9 mi Parma
$2049
12 km or 7.5 mi Maple Heights
$1963
13 km or 7.8 mi South Euclid
$1953
13 km or 8.2 mi Parma Heights
$2060
15 km or 9.1 mi Rocky River
$1975
15 km or 9.4 mi Bedford
$1945
18 km or 11 mi Euclid
$1929
19 km or 12 mi North Royalton
$2008
22 km or 13 mi Solon
$1903
22 km or 13 mi North Olmsted
$1970
22 km or 14 mi Westlake
$1952
23 km or 14 mi Strongsville
$1988
28 km or 17 mi Avon Lake
$1923
28 km or 18 mi Willoughby
$1887
30 km or 18 mi Avon
$1917
30 km or 18 mi Brunswick
$1923
30 km or 18 mi North Ridgeville
$1919
33 km or 21 mi Hudson
$1829
36 km or 22 mi Mentor
$1843
38 km or 24 mi Elyria
$1901
40 km or 25 mi Cuyahoga Falls
$1821
41 km or 25 mi Stow
$1815
42 km or 26 mi Lorain
$1894
42 km or 26 mi Medina
$1880
45 km or 28 mi Kent
$1705
47 km or 29 mi Akron
$1774
51 km or 32 mi Wadsworth
$1732
52 km or 32 mi Barberton
$1801
61 km or 38 mi Green
$1734
76 km or 47 mi Warren
$1563
77 km or 48 mi Massillon
$1562
78 km or 49 mi Wooster
$1568
79 km or 49 mi Alliance
$1441
79 km or 49 mi Canton
$1205
83 km or 52 mi Norwalk
$1829
87 km or 54 mi Sandusky
$1813