Chongqing vs Colorado Springs - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Colorado Springs
🚶 Cost of living one person
$561
$2430
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1695
$5327
🏠 One person rent
$180
$1546
🏘️ Family rent
$312
$2319
🍽️ Food expenses
$217
$624
🚐 Transport expenses
$76.3
$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$914
$4242
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
87
62
😀 Quality of life
74
86
🏙️ Population
32.1M
479K

The cost of living in Chongqing is 77% less expensive than in Colorado Springs. Cities ranked 8185th and 977th ($561 vs $2430) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 322nd and 857th 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 1.6 months in Chongqing compared to 1.7 months in Colorado Springs. Chongqing ranked 7th best city to live in China vs Colorado Springs ranked 126th in the United States, while ranked 2237th and 403rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Colorado Springs

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Chongqing Colorado Springs
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.82
$17.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.9
$73.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.92
$12.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$6.34
☕ Cappuccino
$2.25
$5.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$2.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$1482
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$129
$1316
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$433
$2307
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$231
$2000
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$20.8
$112
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32
$173
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.46
$84.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.87%
6.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2367
$2414
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1345
$2388
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21
$66.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.67
$17.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.52
$0.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.42
$2.85
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$3.44
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.85
$5.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$13.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$18.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$4.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$3.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$4.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$2.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$2.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$1.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.96
$3.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.06
$18.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.82
$3.52
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.81
$9.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.9
$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.05
$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.09
$4.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.46
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.4
$53.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.6
$14.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$58.1
$109
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.17
$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.9
$52.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66
$87.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$271
$1498
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23821
$24491

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$542
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$569
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$575
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$562
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$565
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$645
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$541
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$573
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$551
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$598
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$538
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$570
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$583
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$551
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$591
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$538
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$557
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$601
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$599
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$635
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$563
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$571
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$563
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$528
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$569
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$557
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$552
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$588
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$558
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$544
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$596
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$536
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$580
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$567
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$583
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$587
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$562
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$568
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$571
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$537

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$2377
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$2385
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$2520
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$2353
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$2537
77 km or 48 mi Highlands Ranch
$2617
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$2540
86 km or 53 mi Littleton
$2321
89 km or 55 mi Englewood
$2407
94 km or 59 mi Aurora
$2735
97 km or 61 mi Lakewood
$2552
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$2775
104 km or 65 mi Wheat Ridge
$2597
108 km or 67 mi Arvada
$2605
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$2416
110 km or 68 mi Westminster
$2638
116 km or 72 mi Northglenn
$2677
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$2744
121 km or 75 mi Broomfield
$2961
124 km or 77 mi Brighton
$2596
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$2760
136 km or 84 mi Boulder
$2876
148 km or 92 mi Longmont
$2760
173 km or 107 mi Greeley
$2019
173 km or 108 mi Loveland
$2465
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$2231
254 km or 158 mi Cheyenne
$1771
281 km or 174 mi Laramie
$1895
283 km or 176 mi Taos
$2407
327 km or 203 mi Grand Junction
$2263
337 km or 210 mi Espanola
$2235
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$1850
356 km or 221 mi Garden
$1705
370 km or 230 mi Santa Fe
$2204
380 km or 236 mi Farmington
$2514
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$1699
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$1824
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$2054
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$1964