Chongqing vs Dusseldorf - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Dusseldorf
🚶 Cost of living one person
$634
$1772
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1938
$4419
🏠 One person rent
$224
$985
🏘️ Family rent
$442
$1862
🍽️ Food expenses
$235
$495
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.1
$158
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$957
$3209
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
88
92
😀 Quality of life
72
95
🏙️ Population
32.1M
631K

The cost of living in Chongqing is 64% less expensive than in Dusseldorf. Cities ranked 7340th and 2469th ($634 vs $1772) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 145th and 16th in China and Germany, respectively. Check China vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Chongqing compared to 1.8 months in Dusseldorf. Chongqing ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Dusseldorf ranked 4th in Germany, while ranked 1675th and 27th 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
$3.91
$14.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.5
$65
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.63
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.7
$4.58
☕ Cappuccino
$2.9
$3.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$3.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$261
$930
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$161
$738
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$550
$1883
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$337
$1479
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.3
$170
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.1
$263
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.91
$39.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.37%
3.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2326
$6638
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1374
$5584
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$3.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.2
$52
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.83
$27.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.71
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.26
$1.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$2.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.87
$3.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$12.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$2.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$3.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$2.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$6.87
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.31
$8.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.08
$6.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.01
$2.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$1.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.25
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.5
$41.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.52
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.5
$55.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.26
$15.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.1
$92.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.9
$95.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$315
$721
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26796
$21276

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Distance City Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi Huaying
$553
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$584
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$593
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$613
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$579
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$652
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$526
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$584
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$546
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$592
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$540
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$590
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$591
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$554
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$580
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$530
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$570
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$610
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$590
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$623
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$554
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$554
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$549
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$527
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$584
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$540
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$540
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$572
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$575
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$529
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$581
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$532
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$572
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$585
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$570
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$599
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$559
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$573
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$573
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$539

Cities near Dusseldorf

Distance City Cost of living
6.5 km or 4 mi Neuss
$1495
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Ratingen
$1497
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Erkrath
$1516
10 km or 6.3 mi Kaarst
$1500
13 km or 8.3 mi Hilden
$1522
14 km or 8.5 mi Mettmann
$1479
16 km or 9.8 mi Dormagen
$1561
16 km or 9.9 mi Willich
$1476
17 km or 11 mi Monheim am Rhein
$1576
17 km or 11 mi Haan
$1517
17 km or 11 mi Heiligenhaus
$1444
18 km or 11 mi Langenfeld
$1577
18 km or 11 mi Krefeld
$1494
19 km or 12 mi Korschenbroich
$1490
19 km or 12 mi Wulfrath
$1433
20 km or 13 mi Grevenbroich
$1499
21 km or 13 mi Leichlingen
$1559
22 km or 14 mi Tonisvorst
$1471
22 km or 14 mi Velbert
$1428
22 km or 14 mi Duisburg
$1314
23 km or 14 mi Solingen
$1580
23 km or 14 mi Mulheim
$1434
24 km or 15 mi Monchengladbach
$1511
26 km or 16 mi Pulheim
$1572
26 km or 16 mi Leverkusen
$1822
27 km or 17 mi Viersen
$1469
27 km or 17 mi Oberhausen
$1485
27 km or 17 mi Moers
$1439
28 km or 17 mi Neukirchen-Vluyn
$1445
28 km or 17 mi Wuppertal
$1233
29 km or 18 mi Kempen
$1460
29 km or 18 mi Remscheid
$1494
30 km or 18 mi Bedburg
$1504
30 km or 18 mi Essen
$1443
31 km or 19 mi Bergheim
$1518
32 km or 20 mi Wermelskirchen
$1497
34 km or 21 mi Bottrop
$1367
34 km or 21 mi Kamp-Lintfort
$1435
34 km or 21 mi Hattingen
$1444
35 km or 22 mi Cologne
$1744