Chongqing vs Hamburg City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Hamburg City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$662
$2022
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2020
$5040
🏠 One person rent
$226
$1032
🏘️ Family rent
$439
$1994
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$592
🚐 Transport expenses
$91.6
$244
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$890
$3442
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
87
84
😀 Quality of life
72
94
🏙️ Population
32.1M
1.89M

The cost of living in Chongqing is 67% less expensive than in Hamburg City. Cities ranked 7185th and 1809th ($662 vs $2022) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 146th and 6th in China and Germany, respectively. Check China vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Chongqing compared to 1.7 months in Hamburg City. Chongqing ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Hamburg City ranked 7th in Germany, while ranked 1966th and 42nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Hamburg City

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Chongqing Hamburg City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.96
$16.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.3
$89.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.29
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$5.59
 Cappuccino
$3.3
$4.4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$3.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$272
$1068
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$155
$783
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$523
$2256
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$333
$1587
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.5
$147
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.4
$227
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.98
$45.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.52%
3.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2378
$9009
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1355
$5949
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$3.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.2
$54.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.18
$29.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$2.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.84
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.26
$2.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$3.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2
$3.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4
$15.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$20
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$3.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$2.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$4.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$2.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$6.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.95
$1.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.72
$9.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.18
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.09
$3.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.97
$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.34
$1.88
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.5
$48.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.51
$15.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$59.4
$61.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.18
$24.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.3
$86.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.2
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$330
$239
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27717
$23771

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Reinbek
$1614
17 km or 11 mi Norderstedt
$1594
18 km or 11 mi Pinneberg
$1579
20 km or 13 mi Wedel
$1581
21 km or 13 mi Ahrensburg
$1614
21 km or 13 mi Buxtehude
$1515
21 km or 13 mi Quickborn
$1589
25 km or 15 mi Winsen
$1485
28 km or 17 mi Geesthacht
$1608
32 km or 20 mi Elmshorn
$1566
32 km or 20 mi Kaltenkirchen
$1581
35 km or 22 mi Stade
$1520
38 km or 24 mi Bad Oldesloe
$1629
43 km or 27 mi Luneburg
$1447
52 km or 33 mi Itzehoe
$1549
57 km or 36 mi Lubeck
$1704
58 km or 36 mi Neumunster
$1540
62 km or 38 mi Bad Schwartau
$1649
63 km or 39 mi Rotenburg an der Wumme
$1543
64 km or 40 mi Soltau
$1538
75 km or 47 mi Uelzen
$1570
81 km or 50 mi Walsrode
$1554
83 km or 52 mi Geestland
$1555
86 km or 54 mi Kiel
$1546
87 km or 54 mi Verden an der Aller
$1546
87 km or 54 mi Rendsburg
$1500
88 km or 54 mi Osterholz-Scharmbeck
$1557
88 km or 55 mi Achim
$1547
93 km or 57 mi Cuxhaven
$1547
93 km or 58 mi Heide
$1520
94 km or 58 mi Bremerhaven
$1627
94 km or 58 mi Schwerin
$1245
95 km or 59 mi Bremen City
$1799
102 km or 63 mi Nordenham
$1584
103 km or 64 mi Celle
$1523
103 km or 64 mi Eckernforde
$1498
104 km or 64 mi Wismar
$1364
106 km or 66 mi Syke
$1539
107 km or 66 mi Delmenhorst
$1551
109 km or 68 mi Salzwedel
$1388