Chongqing vs Dusseldorf - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Dusseldorf
🚶 Cost of living one person
$712
$1776
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2015
$4484
🏠 One person rent
$292
$979
🏘️ Family rent
$474
$1846
🍽️ Food expenses
$244
$509
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.4
$149
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$748
$3151
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
87
92
😀 Quality of life
72
94
🏙️ Population
32.1M
619K

The cost of living in Chongqing is 60% less expensive than in Dusseldorf. Cities ranked 6733rd and 2414th ($712 vs $1776) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 79th and 21st in China and Germany, respectively. Check China vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Chongqing compared to 1.8 months in Dusseldorf. Chongqing ranked 11th best city to live in China vs Dusseldorf ranked 6th in Germany, while ranked 2233rd and 41st 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
$3.98
$14.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19
$71
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.12
$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$4.61
☕ Cappuccino
$3.49
$3.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$2.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$609
$900
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$156
$731
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$658
$1766
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$346
$1482
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.6
$170
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55
$263
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.3
$44
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.11%
3.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5354
$7136
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1622
$6071
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$3.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.6
$57.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.85
$23.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$2.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$2.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.05
$3.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$14.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$17.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$2.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$2.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$2.09
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$2.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$6.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.34
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.16
$8.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.09
$6.89
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.95
$2.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$2.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.29
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.5
$38.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.06
$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$57.2
$62.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.8
$98.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.7
$92.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$346
$937
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27785
$21567

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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

Cities near Dusseldorf

Distance City Cost of living
6.5 km or 4 mi Neuss
$1476
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Ratingen
$1470
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Erkrath
$1493
10 km or 6.3 mi Kaarst
$1471
13 km or 8.3 mi Hilden
$1501
14 km or 8.5 mi Mettmann
$1432
16 km or 9.8 mi Dormagen
$1547
16 km or 9.9 mi Willich
$1420
17 km or 11 mi Monheim am Rhein
$1575
17 km or 11 mi Haan
$1458
17 km or 11 mi Heiligenhaus
$1412
18 km or 11 mi Langenfeld
$1562
18 km or 11 mi Krefeld
$1320
19 km or 12 mi Korschenbroich
$1454
19 km or 12 mi Wulfrath
$1369
20 km or 13 mi Grevenbroich
$1488
21 km or 13 mi Leichlingen
$1556
22 km or 14 mi Tonisvorst
$1370
22 km or 14 mi Velbert
$1387
22 km or 14 mi Duisburg
$1395
23 km or 14 mi Solingen
$1511
23 km or 14 mi Mulheim
$1402
24 km or 15 mi Monchengladbach
$1476
26 km or 16 mi Pulheim
$1551
26 km or 16 mi Leverkusen
$1778
27 km or 17 mi Viersen
$1426
27 km or 17 mi Oberhausen
$1384
27 km or 17 mi Moers
$1417
28 km or 17 mi Neukirchen-Vluyn
$1409
28 km or 17 mi Wuppertal
$1124
29 km or 18 mi Kempen
$1397
29 km or 18 mi Remscheid
$1276
30 km or 18 mi Bedburg
$1484
30 km or 18 mi Essen
$1519
31 km or 19 mi Bergheim
$1505
32 km or 20 mi Wermelskirchen
$1388
34 km or 21 mi Bottrop
$1267
34 km or 21 mi Kamp-Lintfort
$1405
34 km or 21 mi Hattingen
$1389
35 km or 22 mi Cologne
$1752