Chongqing vs Denver - Cost of Living Comparison
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| Chongqing | Denver | |
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| 🚶 Cost of living one person | ||
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| 🏠 One person rent | ||
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| 🍽️ Food expenses | ||
| 🚐 Transport expenses | ||
| 💳 Monthly salary after tax | ||
| 😷 Air quality | ||
| ✈️ Airport proximity | ||
| 🎓 Higher education | ||
| 😀 Quality of life | ||
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The cost of living in Chongqing is 74% less expensive than in Denver. Cities ranked 6733rd and 294th ($712 vs $2771) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 79th and 256th 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 1.1 months in Chongqing compared to 1.8 months in Denver. Chongqing ranked 11th best city to live in China vs Denver ranked 23rd in the United States, while ranked 2233rd and 134th among best cities to live in the world.
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Prices in Chongqing vs Denver
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| Chongqing | Denver | |
|---|---|---|
| Eating Out | ||
| 🍱 Lunch Menu | ||
| 🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
| 🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
| 🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| ☕ Cappuccino | ||
| 🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| 🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
| 🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
| 🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| Transportation | ||
| 🚌 Local transport ticket | ||
| 🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
| 🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
| ⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
| Groceries | ||
| 🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
| 🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
| 🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
| 🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
| 🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| 🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
| 💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
| 🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
| 🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
| 👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
| Other | ||
| 🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
| 🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
| 👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
| 💇 Haircut, simple | ||
| 👖 Brand Jeans | ||
| 👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
| 👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
| 🏫 International Primary School, 1 year | ||
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|---|---|---|
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| 120 km or 75 mi | Longchang | |
| 127 km or 79 mi | Luzhou | |
| 140 km or 87 mi | Suining | |
| 140 km or 87 mi | Neijiang | |
| 145 km or 90 mi | Nanchong | |
| 170 km or 106 mi | Zigong | |
| 183 km or 113 mi | Shehong | |
| 191 km or 119 mi | Ziyang | |
| 194 km or 120 mi | Renhuai | |
| 201 km or 125 mi | Yibin | |
| 208 km or 129 mi | Dazhou | |
| 209 km or 130 mi | Zunyi | |
| 211 km or 131 mi | Jianyang | |
| 232 km or 144 mi | Langzhong | |
| 249 km or 154 mi | Lichuan | |
| 258 km or 160 mi | Bazhong | |
| 264 km or 164 mi | Meishan | |
| 265 km or 165 mi | Chengdu | |
| 266 km or 165 mi | Leshan | |
| 266 km or 166 mi | Guanghan | |
| 268 km or 167 mi | Deyang | |
| 272 km or 169 mi | Mianyang | |
| 277 km or 172 mi | Bijie | |
| 285 km or 177 mi | Shifang | |
| 292 km or 181 mi | Emeishan | |
| 294 km or 183 mi | Pengzhou | |
| 298 km or 185 mi | Enshi | |
| 298 km or 185 mi | Mianzhu | |
| 298 km or 185 mi | Chongzhou | |
| 300 km or 186 mi | Jiangyou | |
| 309 km or 192 mi | Qionglai | |
| 316 km or 196 mi | Wanyuan | |
| 320 km or 199 mi | Dujiangyan | |
| 327 km or 203 mi | Guangyuan | |
| 331 km or 206 mi | Guiyang | |
| 331 km or 206 mi | Tongren | |
| 342 km or 212 mi | Ya'an | |
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| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 10 km or 6.3 mi |  Wheat Ridge | |
| 10 km or 6.4 mi | Englewood | |
| 11 km or 6.7 mi | Lakewood | |
| 11 km or 7 mi | Arvada | |
| 12 km or 7.3 mi | Westminster | |
| 13 km or 8.3 mi | Commerce | |
| 14 km or 8.9 mi | Littleton | |
| 15 km or 9.4 mi | Aurora | |
| 18 km or 11 mi | Northglenn | |
| 18 km or 11 mi | Thornton | |
| 20 km or 12 mi | Centennial | |
| 22 km or 13 mi | Highlands Ranch | |
| 22 km or 14 mi | Broomfield | |
| 30 km or 19 mi | Brighton | |
| 30 km or 19 mi | Lafayette | |
| 31 km or 19 mi | Parker | |
| 41 km or 25 mi | Boulder | |
| 42 km or 26 mi | Castle Rock | |
| 49 km or 31 mi | Longmont | |
| 75 km or 46 mi | Loveland | |
| 79 km or 49 mi | Greeley | |
| 92 km or 57 mi | Fort Collins | |
| 99 km or 61 mi | Colorado Springs | |
| 113 km or 70 mi | Security-Widefield | |
| 119 km or 74 mi | Fountain | |
| 157 km or 98 mi | Cheyenne | |
| 167 km or 104 mi | Pueblo | |
| 182 km or 113 mi | Laramie | |
| 262 km or 163 mi | Scottsbluff | |
| 317 km or 197 mi | Grand Junction | |
| 362 km or 225 mi | Casper | |
| 376 km or 233 mi | Taos | |
| 389 km or 242 mi | North Platte | |
| 407 km or 253 mi | Garden | |
| 412 km or 256 mi | Rock Springs | |
| 426 km or 265 mi | Espanola | |
| 434 km or 270 mi | Farmington | |
| 461 km or 286 mi | Santa Fe | |
| 463 km or 288 mi | Liberal | |
| 484 km or 300 mi | Dodge |