Chongqing vs Ecatepec de Morelos - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Chongqing	Ecatepec de Morelos
🚶 Cost of living one person	$634	$704
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1938	$1478
🏠 One person rent	$224	$346
🏘️ Family rent	$442	$367
🍽️ Food expenses	$235	$237
🚐 Transport expenses	$87.1	$71.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$957	$610
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	16 km	15 km
🎓 Higher education	88	87
😀 Quality of life	72	51
🏙️ Population	32.1M	1.93M

The cost of living in Chongqing is 10% less expensive than in Ecatepec de Morelos. Cities ranked 7340th and 6869th ($634 vs $704) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 145th and 108th in China and Mexico, respectively. Check China vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Chongqing compared to 0.9 months in Ecatepec de Morelos. Chongqing ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Ecatepec de Morelos ranked 19th in Mexico, while ranked 1675th and 6189th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Ecatepec de Morelos

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	Chongqing	Ecatepec de Morelos
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.91	$4.88
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$19.5	$9.98
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.63	$6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.7	$2.03
☕ Cappuccino	$2.9	$3.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.42	$1.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$261	$347
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$161	$287
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$550	$540
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$337	$246
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$34.3	$28.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$53.1	$43.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$8.91	$19.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.37%	11.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2326	$2214
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1374	$1605
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.28	$0.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$29.2	$17
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.83	$7.97
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.05	$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.71	$0.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.26	$0.97
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.02	$0.98
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.87	$2.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.4	$5.33
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.45	$4.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.6	$9.82
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$1.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.36	$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.33	$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.77	$1.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.01	$1.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.41	$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.09	$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.3	$8.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.89	$1.46
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.31	$2.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.08	$4.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.01	$3.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.94	$1.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.25	$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$24.5	$22.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.52	$3.02
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$56.5	$11.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.26	$4.83
👖 Brand Jeans	$49.1	$37.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$69.9	$55
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$315	$316
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$26796	$6402

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Chongqing

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 Ecatepec de Morelos

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 7.9 mi	Tultepec	$747
13 km or 8.4 mi	Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo	$770
17 km or 10 mi	Tlalnepantla	$741
18 km or 11 mi	Cuautitlan Izcalli	$742
21 km or 13 mi	Texcoco de Mora	$787
21 km or 13 mi	Ciudad Lopez Mateos	$849
22 km or 14 mi	Mexico City	$1160
22 km or 14 mi	Zumpango	$761
23 km or 14 mi	Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl	$814
24 km or 15 mi	Naucalpan	$800
26 km or 16 mi	Chicoloapan de Juarez	$828
41 km or 25 mi	Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias	$820
67 km or 41 mi	Pachuca	$632
72 km or 45 mi	Toluca	$696
78 km or 49 mi	Cuernavaca	$745
81 km or 50 mi	Jiutepec	$752
88 km or 55 mi	Cuautla	$858
100 km or 62 mi	Atlixco	$825
107 km or 66 mi	Puebla	$981
118 km or 73 mi	San Jose Villa de Allende	$760
130 km or 81 mi	Taxco	$788
132 km or 82 mi	San Juan del Rio	$826
149 km or 92 mi	Iguala	$821
178 km or 110 mi	Queretaro	$983
178 km or 111 mi	Teziutlan	$770
197 km or 122 mi	Poza Rica	$635
211 km or 131 mi	Celaya	$638
215 km or 134 mi	Tehuacan	$485
220 km or 137 mi	Coatepec	$700
221 km or 137 mi	Orizaba	$724
222 km or 138 mi	Cortazar	$693
224 km or 139 mi	Xalapa	$574
225 km or 140 mi	Morelia	$717
228 km or 141 mi	Yuriria	$725
229 km or 143 mi	San Miguel de Allende	$1139
233 km or 145 mi	Chilpancingo	$608
236 km or 146 mi	Cordoba	$759
249 km or 155 mi	Salamanca	$634
265 km or 165 mi	Ciudad Valles	$778
268 km or 166 mi	Irapuato	$667