Chongqing vs Dili - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Dili
🚶 Cost of living one person
$631
$507
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1860
$1231
🏠 One person rent
$229
$215
🏘️ Family rent
$401
$362
🍽️ Food expenses
$234
$214
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.7
$26.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1102
$137
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
76
11
😀 Quality of life
74
34
🏙️ Population
32.1M
222K

The cost of living in Chongqing is 24% more expensive than in Dili. Cities ranked 7730th and 8635th ($631 vs $507) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 168th 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 1.7 months in Chongqing compared to 0.3 months in Dili. Chongqing ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Dili ranked 1st in East Timor, while ranked 1966th and 8554th 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
$2.93
$3.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.3
$20.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.76
$4.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$1.8
☕ Cappuccino
$2.21
$1.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$318
$202
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$166
$137
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$577
$370
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$299
$253
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.5
$39.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.3
$60.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.24
$25.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.53%
12.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2743
$1355
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1701
$791
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22
$12.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.85
$6.65
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.6
$0.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.99
$1.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.7
$7.08
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$4.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.95
$6.94
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$0.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.84
$7.67
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.94
$3.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.14
$3.59
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.27
$2.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.14
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.55
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.9
$23.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.87
$4.15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61
$15.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$3.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.6
$28.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64
$62.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$286
$120
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24949
$4131

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Ainaro
$500
62 km or 38 mi Maliana
$499
97 km or 60 mi Baucau
$501
282 km or 176 mi Kupang
$504
473 km or 294 mi Baubau
$468
607 km or 377 mi Kendari
$475
611 km or 380 mi Ambon
$499
719 km or 447 mi Darwin
$2065
754 km or 469 mi Bima
$566
779 km or 484 mi Makassar
$486
829 km or 515 mi Parepare
$470
857 km or 533 mi Palopo
$482
1040 km or 646 mi Mataram
$387
1049 km or 652 mi Gorontalo
$421
1058 km or 657 mi Ternate
$421
1061 km or 660 mi Palu
$510
1061 km or 660 mi Sorong
$496
1113 km or 692 mi Bitung
$423
1121 km or 696 mi Manado
$412
1134 km or 705 mi Ubud
$780
1139 km or 708 mi Denpasar
$493
1163 km or 722 mi Bali
$1115
1265 km or 786 mi Balikpapan
$556
1273 km or 791 mi Manokwari
$474
1293 km or 804 mi Samarinda
$530
1317 km or 818 mi Bontang
$511
1324 km or 823 mi Banjarbaru
$427
1347 km or 837 mi Banjarmasin
$436
1363 km or 847 mi Probolinggo
$450
1398 km or 869 mi Pasuruan
$437
1421 km or 883 mi Surabaya
$520
1427 km or 887 mi Malang
$358
1438 km or 894 mi Batu
$386
1452 km or 902 mi Mojokerto
$402
1470 km or 913 mi Palangka Raya
$439
1478 km or 918 mi Blitar
$416
1495 km or 929 mi Kediri
$428
1550 km or 963 mi Madiun
$419
1586 km or 985 mi Tarakan
$497
1628 km or 1012 mi Surakarta
$381