Chongqing vs Cleveland - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Cleveland
🚶 Cost of living one person
$634
$1899
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1938
$4394
🏠 One person rent
$224
$1105
🏘️ Family rent
$442
$1817
🍽️ Food expenses
$235
$549
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.1
$114
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$957
$3249
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
88
83
😀 Quality of life
72
86
🏙️ Population
32.1M
373K

The cost of living in Chongqing is 67% less expensive than in Cleveland. Cities ranked 7340th and 2110th ($634 vs $1899) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 145th and 1771st 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 1.5 months in Chongqing compared to 1.7 months in Cleveland. Chongqing ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Cleveland ranked 80th in the United States, while ranked 1675th and 305th 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
$3.91
$16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.5
$58.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.63
$9.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.7
$5.65
☕ Cappuccino
$2.9
$4.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$2.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$261
$1071
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$161
$844
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$550
$2260
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$337
$1330
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.3
$165
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.1
$250
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.91
$51.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.37%
6.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2326
$1302
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1374
$1026
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$2.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.2
$96.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.83
$16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$0.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.71
$0.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.26
$2.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$3.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.87
$3.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$10.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$19.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$4.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$4.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$3.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$2.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$1.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$2.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$15.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$2.28
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.31
$9.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.08
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.01
$4.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$2.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.25
$1.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.5
$43.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.52
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.5
$74.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.26
$13.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.1
$53.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.9
$99.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$315
$1016
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26796
$18828

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Distance City Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi Huaying
$553
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$584
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$593
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$613
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$579
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$652
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$526
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$584
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$546
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$592
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$540
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$590
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$591
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$554
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$580
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$530
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$570
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$610
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$590
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$623
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$554
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$554
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$549
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$527
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$584
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$540
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$540
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$572
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$575
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$529
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$581
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$532
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$572
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$585
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$570
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$599
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$559
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$573
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$573
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$539

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$1958
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$1931
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$1927
11 km or 6.8 mi Lakewood
$1973
11 km or 6.9 mi Parma
$2023
12 km or 7.5 mi Maple Heights
$1943
13 km or 7.8 mi South Euclid
$1922
13 km or 8.2 mi Parma Heights
$2060
15 km or 9.1 mi Rocky River
$1966
15 km or 9.4 mi Bedford
$1921
18 km or 11 mi Euclid
$1914
19 km or 12 mi North Royalton
$2003
22 km or 13 mi Solon
$1876
22 km or 13 mi North Olmsted
$1965
22 km or 14 mi Westlake
$1954
23 km or 14 mi Strongsville
$1967
28 km or 17 mi Avon Lake
$1935
28 km or 18 mi Willoughby
$1902
30 km or 18 mi Avon
$1937
30 km or 18 mi Brunswick
$1915
30 km or 18 mi North Ridgeville
$1930
33 km or 21 mi Hudson
$1818
36 km or 22 mi Mentor
$1871
38 km or 24 mi Elyria
$1906
40 km or 25 mi Cuyahoga Falls
$1830
41 km or 25 mi Stow
$1799
42 km or 26 mi Lorain
$1898
42 km or 26 mi Medina
$1842
45 km or 28 mi Kent
$1666
47 km or 29 mi Akron
$1768
51 km or 32 mi Wadsworth
$1839
52 km or 32 mi Barberton
$1840
61 km or 38 mi Green
$1753
76 km or 47 mi Warren
$1584
77 km or 48 mi Massillon
$1606
78 km or 49 mi Wooster
$1481
79 km or 49 mi Alliance
$1526
79 km or 49 mi Canton
$1279
83 km or 52 mi Norwalk
$1858
87 km or 54 mi Sandusky
$1860