Chongqing vs Georgetown - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Georgetown
🚶 Cost of living one person
$601
$1181
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1793
$3155
🏠 One person rent
$205
$528
🏘️ Family rent
$357
$914
🍽️ Food expenses
$229
$497
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.6
$67.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1018
$1100
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
76
25
😀 Quality of life
74
60
🏙️ Population
32.1M
235K

The cost of living in Chongqing is 49% less expensive than in Georgetown. Cities ranked 7933rd and 4813th ($601 vs $1181) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 214th and 1st in China and Guyana, respectively. Check China vs Guyana comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Chongqing compared to 0.9 months in Georgetown. Chongqing ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Georgetown ranked 1st in Guyana, while ranked 2353rd and 5916th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Georgetown

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Chongqing Georgetown
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.89
$9.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$54.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.04
$8.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$1.97
☕ Cappuccino
$2.46
$5.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$1.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$276
$694
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$149
$360
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$499
$1246
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$267
$664
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.6
$56.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.5
$88.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.25
$44.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.79%
6.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2609
$3538
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1535
$1503
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.8
$26.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.73
$22.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$3.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$1.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$1.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$4.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$7.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.67
$9.53
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$6.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$3.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$3.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$5.29
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$2.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$3.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$1.06
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$2.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.17
$18.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$2.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.92
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.1
$4.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.12
$2.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.49
$2.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.7
$33.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.74
$6.21
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$60.1
$22.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.2
$6.37
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.2
$45.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.7
$125
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$277
$1023
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24477
$19783

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Distance City Cost of living
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$581
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$608
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$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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Distance City Cost of living
88 km or 55 mi Linden
$1180
93 km or 58 mi New Amsterdam
$1174
161 km or 100 mi Nieuw Nickerie
$854
347 km or 216 mi Paramaribo
$877
479 km or 298 mi Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
$1938
487 km or 302 mi Upata
$788
496 km or 308 mi Tucupita
$767
521 km or 324 mi Boa Vista
$740
524 km or 326 mi Ciudad Guayana
$892
532 km or 331 mi San Fernando
$1010
547 km or 340 mi Chaguanas
$1097
561 km or 349 mi San Juan
$1232
565 km or 351 mi Scarborough
$1136
567 km or 353 mi Port of Spain
$1284
612 km or 380 mi Ciudad Bolivar
$848
637 km or 396 mi Kourou
$1996
643 km or 399 mi Maturin
$844
677 km or 421 mi Cayenne
$1979
704 km or 438 mi St. George's
$1078
704 km or 438 mi Grenville
$1079
706 km or 438 mi Carupano
$699
711 km or 442 mi El Tigre
$741
720 km or 447 mi Bridgetown
$1336
730 km or 454 mi Holetown
$1454
737 km or 458 mi Cantaura
$675
753 km or 468 mi Anaco
$642
775 km or 482 mi Cumana
$679
778 km or 483 mi Porlamar
$610
783 km or 487 mi La Asuncion
$641
785 km or 488 mi Kingstown
$995
792 km or 492 mi Georgetown
$989
805 km or 500 mi Puerto la Cruz
$703
808 km or 502 mi Barcelona
$888
812 km or 504 mi Lecheria
$771
830 km or 516 mi Vieux Fort
$1197
837 km or 520 mi Zaraza
$827
861 km or 535 mi Castries
$1170
905 km or 562 mi Valle de la Pascua
$811
926 km or 575 mi Fort-de-France
$1812
966 km or 600 mi Altagracia de Orituco
$840