Chongqing vs Dusseldorf - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Dusseldorf
🚶 Cost of living one person
$561
$1979
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1695
$4769
🏠 One person rent
$180
$1090
🏘️ Family rent
$312
$1897
🍽️ Food expenses
$217
$553
🚐 Transport expenses
$76.3
$178
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$914
$3937
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
87
92
😀 Quality of life
74
96
🏙️ Population
32.1M
631K

The cost of living in Chongqing is 72% less expensive than in Dusseldorf. Cities ranked 8185th and 2065th ($561 vs $1979) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 322nd and 10th in China and Germany, respectively. Check China vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Chongqing compared to 2 months in Dusseldorf. Chongqing ranked 7th best city to live in China vs Dusseldorf ranked 3rd in Germany, while ranked 2237th and 25th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Dusseldorf

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Chongqing Dusseldorf
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.82
$17.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.9
$75.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.92
$13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$5.4
☕ Cappuccino
$2.25
$4.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$3.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$1139
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$129
$859
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$433
$2011
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$231
$1558
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$20.8
$134
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32
$207
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.46
$41.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.87%
3.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2367
$7326
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1345
$6067
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$3.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21
$64.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.67
$29.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$2.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.52
$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.42
$2.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.85
$4.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$21.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$3.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$4.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$1.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.96
$2.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.06
$7.25
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.82
$1.19
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.81
$9.24
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.9
$6.61
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.05
$3.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.09
$1.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.46
$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.4
$46.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.6
$15.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$58.1
$60.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.17
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.9
$115
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66
$121
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$271
$789
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23821
$23360

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Distance City Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi Huaying
$542
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$569
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$575
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$562
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$565
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$645
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$541
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$573
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$551
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$598
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$538
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$570
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$583
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$551
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$591
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$538
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$557
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$601
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$599
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$635
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$563
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$571
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$563
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$528
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$569
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$557
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$552
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$588
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$558
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$544
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$596
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$536
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$580
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$567
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$583
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$587
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$562
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$568
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$571
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$537

Cities near Dusseldorf

Distance City Cost of living
6.5 km or 4 mi Neuss
$1650
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Ratingen
$1631
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Erkrath
$1661
10 km or 6.3 mi Kaarst
$1645
13 km or 8.3 mi Hilden
$1674
14 km or 8.5 mi Mettmann
$1613
16 km or 9.8 mi Dormagen
$1711
16 km or 9.9 mi Willich
$1616
17 km or 11 mi Monheim am Rhein
$1740
17 km or 11 mi Haan
$1645
17 km or 11 mi Heiligenhaus
$1567
18 km or 11 mi Langenfeld
$1727
18 km or 11 mi Krefeld
$1626
19 km or 12 mi Korschenbroich
$1634
19 km or 12 mi Wulfrath
$1574
20 km or 13 mi Grevenbroich
$1659
21 km or 13 mi Leichlingen
$1708
22 km or 14 mi Tonisvorst
$1596
22 km or 14 mi Velbert
$1555
22 km or 14 mi Duisburg
$1340
23 km or 14 mi Solingen
$1691
23 km or 14 mi Mulheim
$1543
24 km or 15 mi Monchengladbach
$1651
26 km or 16 mi Pulheim
$1741
26 km or 16 mi Leverkusen
$2037
27 km or 17 mi Viersen
$1605
27 km or 17 mi Oberhausen
$1605
27 km or 17 mi Moers
$1525
28 km or 17 mi Neukirchen-Vluyn
$1544
28 km or 17 mi Wuppertal
$1488
29 km or 18 mi Kempen
$1586
29 km or 18 mi Remscheid
$1608
30 km or 18 mi Bedburg
$1650
30 km or 18 mi Essen
$1516
31 km or 19 mi Bergheim
$1678
32 km or 20 mi Wermelskirchen
$1630
34 km or 21 mi Bottrop
$1474
34 km or 21 mi Kamp-Lintfort
$1552
34 km or 21 mi Hattingen
$1547
35 km or 22 mi Cologne
$1968