Chongqing vs Copenhagen - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Copenhagen
🚶 Cost of living one person
$712
$2387
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2015
$5438
🏠 One person rent
$292
$1384
🏘️ Family rent
$474
$2466
🍽️ Food expenses
$244
$626
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.4
$204
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$748
$3915
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
87
93
😀 Quality of life
72
96
🏙️ Population
32.1M
644K

The cost of living in Chongqing is 70% less expensive than in Copenhagen. Cities ranked 6733rd and 872nd ($712 vs $2387) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 79th and 1st in China and Denmark, respectively. Check China vs Denmark comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Chongqing compared to 1.6 months in Copenhagen. Chongqing ranked 11th best city to live in China vs Copenhagen ranked 1st in Denmark, while ranked 2233rd and 9th 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
$3.98
$19.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19
$94.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.12
$13.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$8.1
☕ Cappuccino
$3.49
$6.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$4.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$609
$1538
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$156
$1122
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$658
$2867
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$346
$2046
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.6
$146
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55
$223
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.3
$32.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.11%
4.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5354
$8131
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1622
$5911
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$3.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.6
$88.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.85
$32.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$2.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$2.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$3.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$2.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.05
$5.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$11.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$17.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$3.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$2.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$3.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$4.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$1.07
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$3.03
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.16
$9.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.09
$7.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.95
$3.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$2.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.29
$2.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.5
$41
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.06
$17.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$57.2
$68.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$26.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.8
$114
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.7
$118
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$346
$539
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27785
$8976

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Distance City Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi Huaying
$554
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$564
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$625
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$646
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$545
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$674
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$435
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$597
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$530
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$615
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$570
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$620
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$566
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$580
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$607
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$525
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$579
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$559
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$625
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$643
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$619
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$594
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$598
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$535
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$606
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$578
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$589
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$608
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$577
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$562
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$611
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$548
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$603
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$552
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$602
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$566
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$564
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$584
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$596
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$548

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Distance City Cost of living
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$2008
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Gentofte
$2011
23 km or 14 mi Horsholm
$1887
28 km or 17 mi Landskrona
$1276
30 km or 19 mi Malmo
$1566
31 km or 19 mi Roskilde
$1766
33 km or 21 mi Hillerod
$1999
40 km or 25 mi Lund
$1480
40 km or 25 mi Staffanstorp
$1413
40 km or 25 mi Helsingor
$1652
42 km or 26 mi Helsingborg
$1392
51 km or 32 mi Trelleborg
$1439
66 km or 41 mi Angelholm
$1375
71 km or 44 mi Naestved
$1638
92 km or 57 mi Hassleholm
$1330
104 km or 65 mi Kristianstad
$1181
111 km or 69 mi Halmstad
$1318
141 km or 88 mi Odense
$1972
141 km or 88 mi Svendborg
$1569
154 km or 96 mi Ljungby
$1363
156 km or 97 mi Aarhus
$1880
156 km or 97 mi Stralsund
$1392
159 km or 99 mi Varberg
$1282
171 km or 106 mi Horsens
$1541
177 km or 110 mi Fredericia
$1584
179 km or 111 mi Rostock
$1403
179 km or 111 mi Randers
$1581
185 km or 115 mi Greifswald
$1380
190 km or 118 mi Varnamo
$1438
190 km or 118 mi Vejle
$1657
193 km or 120 mi Vaxjo
$1382
196 km or 122 mi Sonderborg
$1398
196 km or 122 mi Kolding
$1426
196 km or 122 mi Silkeborg
$1506
199 km or 124 mi Karlskrona
$1159
199 km or 124 mi Haderslev
$1599
211 km or 131 mi Wismar
$1338
211 km or 131 mi Gustrow
$1380
215 km or 133 mi Viborg
$1519
216 km or 134 mi Kiel
$1329