Chongqing vs Dili - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Dili
🚶 Cost of living one person
$712
$514
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2015
$1274
🏠 One person rent
$292
$224
🏘️ Family rent
$474
$417
🍽️ Food expenses
$244
$207
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.4
$28.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$748
$387
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
87
11
😀 Quality of life
72
33
🏙️ Population
32.1M
222K

The cost of living in Chongqing is 39% more expensive than in Dili. Cities ranked 6733rd and 8409th ($712 vs $514) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 79th and 1st in China and East Timor, respectively. Check China vs East Timor comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Chongqing compared to 0.8 months in Dili. Chongqing ranked 11th best city to live in China vs Dili ranked 1st in East Timor, while ranked 2233rd and 8018th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Dili

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Chongqing Dili
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.98
$3.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19
$20.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.12
$4.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$1.76
☕ Cappuccino
$3.49
$1.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$609
$218
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$156
$142
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$658
$452
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$346
$299
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.6
$39.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55
$60.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.3
$27.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.11%
10.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5354
$1368
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1622
$796
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.6
$16.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.85
$6.57
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$0.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.05
$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$6.85
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$4.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$6.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$2.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$0.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$1.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$7.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.16
$2.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.09
$3.81
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.95
$2.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.29
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.5
$22
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.06
$4.33
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$57.2
$17.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$4.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.8
$30.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.7
$62
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$346
$114
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27785
$3486

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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
48 km or 30 mi Ainaro
$506
62 km or 38 mi Maliana
$505
97 km or 60 mi Baucau
$506
282 km or 176 mi Kupang
$502
473 km or 294 mi Baubau
$499
607 km or 377 mi Kendari
$506
611 km or 380 mi Ambon
$508
719 km or 447 mi Darwin
$1859
754 km or 469 mi Bima
$556
779 km or 484 mi Makassar
$519
829 km or 515 mi Parepare
$506
857 km or 533 mi Palopo
$525
1040 km or 646 mi Mataram
$361
1049 km or 652 mi Gorontalo
$429
1058 km or 657 mi Ternate
$431
1061 km or 660 mi Palu
$568
1061 km or 660 mi Sorong
$504
1113 km or 692 mi Bitung
$431
1121 km or 696 mi Manado
$422
1134 km or 705 mi Ubud
$870
1139 km or 708 mi Denpasar
$546
1163 km or 722 mi Bali
$873
1265 km or 786 mi Balikpapan
$643
1273 km or 791 mi Manokwari
$495
1293 km or 804 mi Samarinda
$604
1317 km or 818 mi Bontang
$577
1324 km or 823 mi Banjarbaru
$450
1347 km or 837 mi Banjarmasin
$460
1363 km or 847 mi Probolinggo
$469
1398 km or 869 mi Pasuruan
$454
1421 km or 883 mi Surabaya
$522
1427 km or 887 mi Malang
$383
1438 km or 894 mi Batu
$403
1452 km or 902 mi Mojokerto
$459
1470 km or 913 mi Palangka Raya
$484
1478 km or 918 mi Blitar
$427
1495 km or 929 mi Kediri
$439
1550 km or 963 mi Madiun
$440
1586 km or 985 mi Tarakan
$537
1628 km or 1012 mi Surakarta
$383