Chongqing vs Foshan - Cost of Living Comparison
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| Chongqing | Foshan | |
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| 🏠 One person rent | ||
| 🏘️ Family rent | ||
| 🍽️ Food expenses | ||
| 🚐 Transport expenses | ||
| 💳 Monthly salary after tax | ||
| 😷 Air quality | ||
| ✈️ Airport proximity | ||
| 🎓 Higher education | ||
| 😀 Quality of life | ||
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The cost of living in Chongqing is 5% less expensive than in Foshan. Cities ranked 8185th and 7909th ($561 vs $589) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 322nd and 211th in China.
The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Chongqing compared to 1.3 months in Foshan. Ranked 7th vs 12th best cities to live in China, and 2237th vs 2948th among the best cities to live in the world.
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Prices in Chongqing vs Foshan
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| Chongqing | Foshan | |
|---|---|---|
| Eating Out | ||
| 🍱 Lunch Menu | ||
| 🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
| 🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
| 🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| ☕ Cappuccino | ||
| 🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| 🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
| 🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
| 🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| Transportation | ||
| 🚌 Local transport ticket | ||
| 🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
| 🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
| ⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
| Groceries | ||
| 🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
| 🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
| 🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
| 🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
| 🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| 🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
| 💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
| 🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
| 🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
| 👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
| Other | ||
| 🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
| 🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
| 👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
| 💇 Haircut, simple | ||
| 👖 Brand Jeans | ||
| 👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
| 👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
| 🏫 International Primary School, 1 year | ||
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| 140 km or 87 mi | Neijiang | |
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| 191 km or 119 mi | Ziyang | |
| 194 km or 120 mi | Renhuai | |
| 201 km or 125 mi | Yibin | |
| 208 km or 129 mi | Dazhou | |
| 209 km or 130 mi | Zunyi | |
| 211 km or 131 mi | Jianyang | |
| 232 km or 144 mi | Langzhong | |
| 249 km or 154 mi | Lichuan | |
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| 264 km or 164 mi | Meishan | |
| 265 km or 165 mi | Chengdu | |
| 266 km or 165 mi | Leshan | |
| 266 km or 166 mi | Guanghan | |
| 268 km or 167 mi | Deyang | |
| 272 km or 169 mi | Mianyang | |
| 277 km or 172 mi | Bijie | |
| 285 km or 177 mi | Shifang | |
| 292 km or 181 mi | Emeishan | |
| 294 km or 183 mi | Pengzhou | |
| 298 km or 185 mi | Enshi | |
| 298 km or 185 mi | Mianzhu | |
| 298 km or 185 mi | Chongzhou | |
| 300 km or 186 mi | Jiangyou | |
| 309 km or 192 mi | Qionglai | |
| 316 km or 196 mi | Wanyuan | |
| 320 km or 199 mi | Dujiangyan | |
| 327 km or 203 mi | Guangyuan | |
| 331 km or 206 mi | Guiyang | |
| 331 km or 206 mi | Tongren | |
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Cities near Foshan
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 19 km or 12 mi | Guangzhou | |
| 50 km or 31 mi | Jiangmen | |
| 61 km or 38 mi | Zhongshan | |
| 66 km or 41 mi | Dongguan | |
| 67 km or 42 mi | Zhaoqing | |
| 73 km or 45 mi | Qingyuan | |
| 84 km or 52 mi | Kaiping | |
| 96 km or 60 mi | Zhuhai | |
| 106 km or 66 mi | Macau | |
| 110 km or 68 mi | Yunfu | |
| 112 km or 69 mi | Shenzhen | |
| 134 km or 83 mi | Huizhou | |
| 136 km or 85 mi | Kowloon | |
| 137 km or 85 mi | Hong Kong | |
| 176 km or 109 mi | Yangjiang | |
| 181 km or 112 mi | Heyuan | |
| 190 km or 118 mi | Wuzhou | |
| 203 km or 126 mi | Shaoguan | |
| 209 km or 130 mi | Lianzhou | |
| 221 km or 137 mi | Hezhou | |
| 230 km or 143 mi | Shanwei | |
| 262 km or 163 mi | Gaozhou | |
| 272 km or 169 mi | Maoming | |
| 306 km or 190 mi | Yulin | |
| 308 km or 191 mi | Chenzhou | |
| 315 km or 196 mi | Puning | |
| 338 km or 210 mi | Meizhou | |
| 338 km or 210 mi | Jieyang | |
| 345 km or 214 mi | Zhanjiang | |
| 358 km or 222 mi | Guigang | |
| 362 km or 225 mi | Ganzhou | |
| 367 km or 228 mi | Chaozhou | |
| 369 km or 229 mi | Shantou | |
| 379 km or 236 mi | Guilin | |
| 403 km or 250 mi | Laibin | |
| 403 km or 250 mi | Liuzhou | |
| 410 km or 255 mi | Yongzhou | |
| 433 km or 269 mi | Hengyang | |
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