Chongqing vs Guadalajara - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Guadalajara
🚶 Cost of living one person
$712
$1035
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2015
$2624
🏠 One person rent
$292
$463
🏘️ Family rent
$474
$927
🍽️ Food expenses
$244
$395
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.4
$81
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$748
$841
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
87
49
😀 Quality of life
72
57
🏙️ Population
32.1M
1.46M

The cost of living in Chongqing is 31% less expensive than in Guadalajara. Cities ranked 6733rd and 5084th ($712 vs $1035) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 79th and 23rd in China and Mexico, respectively. Check China vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Chongqing compared to 0.8 months in Guadalajara. Chongqing ranked 11th best city to live in China vs Guadalajara ranked 6th in Mexico, while ranked 2233rd and 5724th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Guadalajara

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Chongqing Guadalajara
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.98
$11.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19
$38.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.12
$9.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$2.2
 Cappuccino
$3.49
$3.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$1.3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$609
$616
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$156
$359
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$658
$1139
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$346
$791
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.6
$24.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55
$37.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.3
$28.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.11%
11.24%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5354
$2720
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1622
$1688
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.6
$26.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.85
$7.78
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.4
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$2.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.05
$2.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$9.15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$8.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$3.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$2.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$13.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.16
$4.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.09
$5.67
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.95
$4.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$2.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.29
$1.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.5
$39.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.06
$5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$57.2
$36.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$13.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.8
$56.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.7
$95.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$346
$254
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27785
$7804

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Distance City Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi Huaying
$554
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$564
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$625
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$646
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$545
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$674
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$435
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$597
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$530
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$615
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$570
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$620
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$566
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$580
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$607
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$525
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$579
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$559
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$625
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$643
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$619
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$594
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$598
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$535
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$606
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$578
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$589
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$608
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$577
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$562
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$611
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$548
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$603
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$552
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$602
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$566
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$564
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$584
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$596
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$548

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Distance City Cost of living
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Tlaquepaque
$785
6.7 km or 4.2 mi Zapopan
$1217
92 km or 57 mi La Barca
$873
108 km or 67 mi Ciudad Guzman
$867
135 km or 84 mi Zamora
$865
147 km or 91 mi Autlan
$854
159 km or 99 mi San Francisco del Rincon
$818
164 km or 102 mi Colima
$672
165 km or 103 mi Lagos de Moreno
$846
173 km or 107 mi Aguascalientes
$818
180 km or 112 mi Leon
$812
185 km or 115 mi Tepic
$681
188 km or 117 mi Zacapu
$881
194 km or 120 mi Uruapan
$789
196 km or 122 mi Puerto Vallarta
$1303
202 km or 125 mi Silao
$912
204 km or 127 mi Tecoman
$774
205 km or 127 mi Apatzingan
$830
207 km or 129 mi Manzanillo
$741
208 km or 129 mi Irapuato
$763
219 km or 136 mi Sayulita
$1094
221 km or 137 mi Guanajuato
$1076
224 km or 139 mi Salamanca
$707
237 km or 147 mi Yuriria
$812
246 km or 153 mi Zacatecas
$630
249 km or 155 mi Cortazar
$774
250 km or 155 mi Morelia
$765
264 km or 164 mi Celaya
$682
272 km or 169 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1384
282 km or 175 mi Fresnillo
$784
295 km or 183 mi San Luis Potosi
$984
308 km or 191 mi Queretaro
$996
326 km or 203 mi Lazaro Cardenas
$900
350 km or 218 mi San Juan del Rio
$913
352 km or 219 mi Rioverde
$915
364 km or 226 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$856
387 km or 241 mi Zihuatanejo
$994
396 km or 246 mi Durango
$793
416 km or 258 mi Toluca
$781
425 km or 264 mi Mazatlan
$1185