Chongqing vs Fresno - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Fresno
🚶 Cost of living one person
$601
$2485
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1793
$5571
🏠 One person rent
$205
$1592
🏘️ Family rent
$357
$2728
🍽️ Food expenses
$229
$624
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.6
$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1018
$3630
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
76
42
😀 Quality of life
74
83
🏙️ Population
32.1M
542K

The cost of living in Chongqing is 76% less expensive than in Fresno. Cities ranked 7933rd and 909th ($601 vs $2485) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 214th and 790th in China and the United States, respectively. Check China vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Chongqing compared to 1.5 months in Fresno. Chongqing ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Fresno ranked 183rd in the United States, while ranked 2353rd and 558th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Fresno

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Chongqing Fresno
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.89
$19.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$70
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.04
$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$7.03
☕ Cappuccino
$2.46
$5.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$3.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$276
$1505
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$149
$1285
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$499
$2435
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$267
$2351
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.6
$187
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.5
$284
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.25
$76.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.79%
6.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2609
$2696
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1535
$3015
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$1.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.8
$47.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.73
$19.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$2.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$4.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$5.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$9.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.67
$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$4.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$2.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$4.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$3.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$4.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$2.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$1.87
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$2.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.17
$16.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$11.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.92
$8.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.1
$5.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.12
$3.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.49
$1.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.7
$66.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.74
$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$60.1
$114
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.2
$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.2
$59.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.7
$87.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$277
$1123
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24477
$12990

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$581
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$608
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$612
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$600
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$595
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$679
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$572
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$607
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$576
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$628
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$566
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$599
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$612
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$578
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$621
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$564
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$582
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$627
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$629
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$666
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$595
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$600
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$588
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$540
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$591
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$584
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$581
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$617
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$580
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$566
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$625
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$553
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$611
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$594
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$612
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$606
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$576
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$588
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$598
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$556

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$2440
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$2523
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$2517
31 km or 19 mi Madera
$2562
37 km or 23 mi Reedley
$2494
44 km or 28 mi Dinuba
$2454
52 km or 32 mi Hanford
$2454
53 km or 33 mi Lemoore
$2547
66 km or 41 mi Visalia
$2107
76 km or 47 mi Tulare
$2276
79 km or 49 mi Corcoran
$2435
84 km or 52 mi Merced
$2146
96 km or 60 mi Atwater
$2391
99 km or 61 mi Los Banos
$2797
105 km or 65 mi Porterville
$2565
123 km or 76 mi Delano
$2605
124 km or 77 mi Turlock
$2440
138 km or 86 mi Ceres
$2390
138 km or 86 mi Wasco
$2608
142 km or 88 mi Patterson
$2851
143 km or 89 mi Soledad
$2854
143 km or 89 mi Hollister
$2992
144 km or 89 mi Sonora
$2768
145 km or 90 mi Modesto
$2300
145 km or 90 mi Oakdale
$2586
147 km or 91 mi Riverbank
$2445
150 km or 93 mi Paso Robles
$2276
161 km or 100 mi Gilroy
$3017
165 km or 102 mi Atascadero
$1940
166 km or 103 mi Salinas
$3067
168 km or 104 mi Bakersfield
$2261
170 km or 106 mi Manteca
$2651
170 km or 106 mi Morgan Hill
$3181
175 km or 109 mi Lathrop
$2658
176 km or 109 mi Watsonville
$3676
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$2468
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$2089
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$1923
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$2864
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$2280