Chongqing vs Giza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Giza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$634
$318
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1938
$842
🏠 One person rent
$224
$90.3
🏘️ Family rent
$442
$183
🍽️ Food expenses
$235
$154
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.1
$23.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$957
$138
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
88
83
😀 Quality of life
72
56
🏙️ Population
32.1M
5.6M

The cost of living in Chongqing is 99% more expensive than in Giza. Cities ranked 7340th and 9160th ($634 vs $318) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 145th and 15th in China and Egypt, respectively. Check China vs Egypt comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Chongqing compared to 0.4 months in Giza. Chongqing ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Giza ranked 2nd in Egypt, while ranked 1675th and 5740th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Giza

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Chongqing Giza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.91
$3.13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.5
$15.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.63
$4.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.7
$1.58
☕ Cappuccino
$2.9
$1.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$261
$97.8
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$161
$66.3
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$550
$279
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$337
$131
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.3
$9.12
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.1
$14.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.91
$8.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.37%
19.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2326
$603
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1374
$314
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.2
$1.96
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.83
$2.39
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$0.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.71
$0.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.26
$0.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.87
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$2.47
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$4.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$7.97
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$0.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$0.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$0.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$0.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$0.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$4.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.31
$1.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.08
$1.57
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.01
$1.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$0.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.25
$0.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.5
$12
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.52
$3.68
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.5
$11
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.26
$2.01
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.1
$13.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.9
$96.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$315
$49.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26796
$1943

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi Cairo
$417
14 km or 8.4 mi Shubra El Kheima
$365
22 km or 14 mi Helwan
$335
50 km or 31 mi Benha
$300
63 km or 39 mi Shibin El Kom
$305
68 km or 42 mi Zagazig
$307
87 km or 54 mi Faiyum
$325
88 km or 55 mi Tanta
$288
106 km or 66 mi Beni Suef
$319
106 km or 66 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$269
117 km or 73 mi Mansoura
$301
120 km or 74 mi Ismailia
$295
128 km or 79 mi Suez
$272
136 km or 84 mi Damanhur
$268
163 km or 101 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$289
167 km or 104 mi Damietta
$298
172 km or 107 mi Port Said
$276
181 km or 113 mi Alexandria
$316
219 km or 136 mi Minya
$339
314 km or 195 mi Asyut
$290
352 km or 219 mi Gaza
$640
355 km or 221 mi Ofakim
$1684
358 km or 223 mi Netivot
$1742
361 km or 225 mi Dahab
$381
365 km or 227 mi Eilat
$1577
365 km or 227 mi Sderot
$1732
370 km or 230 mi Ashkelon
$1511
370 km or 230 mi Aqaba
$809
370 km or 230 mi Beersheba
$1471
372 km or 231 mi Rahat
$1686
378 km or 235 mi El Gouna
$336
383 km or 238 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$464
384 km or 238 mi Kiryat Gat
$1757
384 km or 238 mi Ashdod
$1837
384 km or 239 mi Dimona
$1716
386 km or 240 mi Sohag
$360
388 km or 241 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1809
395 km or 246 mi Yavne
$1884
398 km or 247 mi Hurghada
$342
401 km or 249 mi Dura
$813