Chongqing vs Gujranwala - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Chongqing	Gujranwala
🚶 Cost of living one person	$634	$308
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1938	$744
🏠 One person rent	$224	$103
🏘️ Family rent	$442	$162
🍽️ Food expenses	$235	$122
🚐 Transport expenses	$87.1	$39.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$957	$182
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	16 km	46 km
🎓 Higher education	88	43
😀 Quality of life	72	26
🏙️ Population	32.1M	2.03M

The cost of living in Chongqing is 106% more expensive than in Gujranwala. Cities ranked 7340th and 9184th ($634 vs $308) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 145th and 29th in China and Pakistan, respectively. Check China vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Chongqing compared to 0.6 months in Gujranwala. Chongqing ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Gujranwala ranked 9th in Pakistan, while ranked 1675th and 8475th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Chongqing vs Gujranwala infographic

Share this infographic!

Use the link below to embed the infographic from our site and automatically keep the data layer up to date.

If you prefer to download the image, please credit us as a source.

<img src="https://livingcost.org/assets/photo/cost/chongqing/gujranwala.jpg" alt="Cost of living in Chongqing vs Gujranwala infographic" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto;"><p>Source: <a href="https://livingcost.org/cost/chongqing/gujranwala" target="_blank">Chongqing vs Gujranwala - Cost of Living Comparison</a></p>

Prices in Chongqing vs Gujranwala

Prices for goods and services in Chongqing and Gujranwala are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

	Chongqing	Gujranwala
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.91	$1.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$19.5	$12.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.63	$4.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.7	$1.2
☕ Cappuccino	$2.9	$1.18
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.42	$0.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$261	$54.6
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$161	$35
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$550	$106
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$337	$61.5
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$34.3	$49.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$53.1	$76
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$8.91	$15.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.37%	20.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2326	$783
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1374	$590
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.28	$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$29.2	$8.94
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.83	$3.92
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.05	$0.73
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.71	$0.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.26	$0.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.02	$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.87	$0.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.4	$5.45
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.45	$2.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.6	$4.15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$0.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.36	$0.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.33	$0.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$0.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.77	$0.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.01	$0.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.41	$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.09	$0.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.3	$2.02
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.89	$0.56
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.31	$2.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.08	$1.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.01	$1.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.94	$0.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.25	$0.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$24.5	$6.38
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.52	$2.78
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$56.5	$9.03
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.26	$2.42
👖 Brand Jeans	$49.1	$12.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$69.9	$85.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$315	$16.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$26796	$850

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Chongqing

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

Cities near Gujranwala

Distance	City	Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi	Kamoke	$321
48 km or 30 mi	Hafizabad	$380
48 km or 30 mi	Gujrat	$373
51 km or 32 mi	Sialkot	$281
52 km or 32 mi	Sheikhupura	$374
68 km or 43 mi	Lahore	$411
80 km or 50 mi	Mandi Bahauddin	$355
86 km or 54 mi	Amritsar	$383
90 km or 56 mi	Jammu	$287
117 km or 72 mi	Mirpur	$354
123 km or 76 mi	Chiniot	$389
132 km or 82 mi	Faisalabad	$306
139 km or 86 mi	Pathankot	$355
143 km or 89 mi	Sargodha	$458
149 km or 93 mi	Sahiwal	$305
161 km or 100 mi	Jalandhar	$358
164 km or 102 mi	Okara	$300
180 km or 112 mi	Gojra	$342
192 km or 119 mi	Rawalpindi	$401
202 km or 125 mi	Jhang	$292
203 km or 126 mi	Islamabad	$442
210 km or 130 mi	Ludhiana	$441
223 km or 139 mi	Srinagar	$354
228 km or 142 mi	Baramulla	$273
230 km or 143 mi	Wah	$382
264 km or 164 mi	Burewala	$356
292 km or 181 mi	Patiala	$365
293 km or 182 mi	Chandigarh	$369
297 km or 184 mi	Khanewal	$361
302 km or 188 mi	Kohat	$379
304 km or 189 mi	Mardan	$366
306 km or 190 mi	Shimla	$272
324 km or 201 mi	Peshawar	$346
337 km or 209 mi	Mingora	$364
341 km or 212 mi	Multan	$392
365 km or 227 mi	Hisar	$251
389 km or 242 mi	Bahawalpur	$342
402 km or 250 mi	Saharanpur	$283
411 km or 255 mi	Dera Ghazi Khan	$297
418 km or 260 mi	Bhiwani	$321