Chongqing vs Hamamatsu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Hamamatsu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$662
$1046
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2020
$2744
🏠 One person rent
$226
$424
🏘️ Family rent
$439
$814
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$366
🚐 Transport expenses
$91.6
$149
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$890
$1588
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
87
57
😀 Quality of life
72
68
🏙️ Population
32.1M
788K

The cost of living in Chongqing is 37% less expensive than in Hamamatsu. Cities ranked 7185th and 5314th ($662 vs $1046) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 146th and 420th in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Chongqing compared to 1.5 months in Hamamatsu. Chongqing ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Hamamatsu ranked 441st in Japan, while ranked 1966th and 3144th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Hamamatsu

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Chongqing Hamamatsu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.96
$4.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.3
$35.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.29
$4.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$2.27
☕ Cappuccino
$3.3
$2.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$272
$414
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$155
$297
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$523
$868
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$333
$620
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.5
$76.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.4
$117
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.98
$27.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.52%
0.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2378
$5018
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1355
$2903
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$1.05
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.2
$56.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.18
$25.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.84
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.26
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$2.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2
$1.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4
$7.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$14.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$5.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$3.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$3.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$3.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$6.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.95
$1.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.72
$3.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.18
$16.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.09
$3.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.97
$1.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.34
$1.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.5
$82.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.51
$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$59.4
$34
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.18
$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.3
$44.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.2
$53.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$330
$288
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27717
$12706

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Distance City Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi Huaying
$575
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$607
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$618
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$642
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$609
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$682
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$560
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$609
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$574
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$625
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$568
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$627
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$600
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$594
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$611
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$551
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$577
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$593
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$624
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$660
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$588
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$587
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$591
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$550
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$612
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$572
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$570
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$605
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$581
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$559
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$614
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$553
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$604
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$555
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$603
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$596
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$576
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$596
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$613
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$556

Cities near Hamamatsu

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.7 mi Iwata
$996
18 km or 11 mi Fukuroi
$993
18 km or 11 mi Kosai
$971
25 km or 15 mi Kakegawa
$1001
29 km or 18 mi Shinshiro
$981
32 km or 20 mi Kikugawa
$999
32 km or 20 mi Toyohashi
$946
35 km or 22 mi Toyokawa
$959
37 km or 23 mi Omaezaki
$1008
43 km or 26 mi Shimada
$989
43 km or 27 mi Tahara
$972
45 km or 28 mi Makinohara
$995
48 km or 30 mi Yoshida
$993
48 km or 30 mi Gamagori
$995
51 km or 32 mi Fujieda
$970
54 km or 34 mi Kota
$1019
56 km or 35 mi Yaizu
$964
58 km or 36 mi Okazaki
$1091
63 km or 39 mi Nishio
$1036
64 km or 40 mi Chiryu
$1033
66 km or 41 mi Anjo
$1054
66 km or 41 mi Shizuoka
$991
67 km or 41 mi Toyota
$1069
69 km or 43 mi Hekinan
$1029
72 km or 44 mi Takahama
$1034
73 km or 45 mi Miyoshi
$1029
73 km or 45 mi Kariya
$1046
75 km or 47 mi Togo
$1036
76 km or 47 mi Mihama
$1023
76 km or 47 mi Higashiura
$1042
76 km or 47 mi Taketoyo
$1027
76 km or 47 mi Handa
$1031
76 km or 48 mi Toyoake
$1048
77 km or 48 mi Obu
$1049
78 km or 49 mi Agui
$1033
79 km or 49 mi Nisshin
$1050
81 km or 50 mi Nagakute
$1034
81 km or 50 mi Seto
$1023
83 km or 52 mi Tokai
$1052
84 km or 52 mi Mizunami
$1007