Chongqing vs Copenhagen - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Copenhagen
🚶 Cost of living one person
$631
$2555
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1860
$5866
🏠 One person rent
$229
$1447
🏘️ Family rent
$401
$2513
🍽️ Food expenses
$234
$713
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.7
$199
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1102
$4784
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
76
94
😀 Quality of life
74
97
🏙️ Population
32.1M
667K

The cost of living in Chongqing is 75% less expensive than in Copenhagen. Cities ranked 7730th and 805th ($631 vs $2555) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 168th and 1st in China and Denmark, respectively. Check China vs Denmark comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Chongqing compared to 1.9 months in Copenhagen. Chongqing ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Copenhagen ranked 1st in Denmark, while ranked 1966th and 5th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Copenhagen

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Chongqing Copenhagen
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$21.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.3
$108
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.76
$14.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$9.09
☕ Cappuccino
$2.21
$7.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$5.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$318
$1680
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$166
$1193
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$577
$2988
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$299
$2119
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.5
$117
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.3
$180
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.24
$39.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.53%
3.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2743
$11390
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1701
$7705
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$3.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22
$102
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.85
$25.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$2.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$2.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.6
$3.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$2.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.99
$5.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.7
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$14.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.95
$19.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$3.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$3.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$4.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$5.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$2.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$2.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$3.03
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.84
$12.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.94
$10.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.14
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.27
$4.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.14
$2.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.55
$2.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.9
$56.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.87
$20.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61
$68.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$38
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.6
$111
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64
$130
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$286
$815
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24949
$12710

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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

Cities near Copenhagen

Distance City Cost of living
2 km or 1.3 mi Frederiksberg
$2533
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Gentofte
$2334
23 km or 14 mi Horsholm
$2195
28 km or 17 mi Landskrona
$1423
30 km or 19 mi Malmo
$1793
31 km or 19 mi Roskilde
$2151
33 km or 21 mi Hillerod
$2220
40 km or 25 mi Lund
$1567
40 km or 25 mi Staffanstorp
$1568
40 km or 25 mi Helsingor
$2053
42 km or 26 mi Helsingborg
$1504
51 km or 32 mi Trelleborg
$1583
66 km or 41 mi Angelholm
$1478
71 km or 44 mi Naestved
$2073
92 km or 57 mi Hassleholm
$1447
104 km or 65 mi Kristianstad
$1399
111 km or 69 mi Halmstad
$1358
141 km or 88 mi Odense
$1893
141 km or 88 mi Svendborg
$1792
154 km or 96 mi Ljungby
$1429
156 km or 97 mi Aarhus
$2135
156 km or 97 mi Stralsund
$1584
159 km or 99 mi Varberg
$1441
171 km or 106 mi Horsens
$1731
177 km or 110 mi Fredericia
$1650
179 km or 111 mi Rostock
$1477
179 km or 111 mi Randers
$1638
185 km or 115 mi Greifswald
$1621
190 km or 118 mi Varnamo
$1483
190 km or 118 mi Vejle
$1840
193 km or 120 mi Vaxjo
$1464
196 km or 122 mi Sonderborg
$1570
196 km or 122 mi Kolding
$1654
196 km or 122 mi Silkeborg
$1852
199 km or 124 mi Karlskrona
$1411
199 km or 124 mi Haderslev
$1637
211 km or 131 mi Wismar
$1415
211 km or 131 mi Gustrow
$1475
215 km or 133 mi Viborg
$1723
216 km or 134 mi Kiel
$1557