Chongqing vs Hamburg City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Hamburg City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$601
$2194
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1793
$5194
🏠 One person rent
$205
$1163
🏘️ Family rent
$357
$2033
🍽️ Food expenses
$229
$593
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.6
$276
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1018
$4099
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
76
84
😀 Quality of life
74
95
🏙️ Population
32.1M
1.91M

The cost of living in Chongqing is 73% less expensive than in Hamburg City. Cities ranked 7933rd and 1513th ($601 vs $2194) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 214th and 4th in China and Germany, respectively. Check China vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Chongqing compared to 1.9 months in Hamburg City. Chongqing ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Hamburg City ranked 4th in Germany, while ranked 2353rd and 31st 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
$2.89
$17.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$77.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.04
$14.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$5.94
☕ Cappuccino
$2.46
$4.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$3.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$276
$1250
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$149
$901
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$499
$2225
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$267
$1644
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.6
$153
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.5
$233
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.25
$38.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.79%
3.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2609
$9649
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1535
$5540
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$4.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.8
$69
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.73
$32.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$2.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$2.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$3.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$4.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$14.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$11.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.67
$21.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$3.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$2.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$2.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$4.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$2.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.17
$7.15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$10.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.92
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.1
$3.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.12
$1.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.49
$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.7
$50.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.74
$16.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$60.1
$64.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.2
$26.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.2
$88.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.7
$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$277
$296
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24477
$23203

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Distance City Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi Huaying
$581
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$608
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$612
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$600
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$595
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$679
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$572
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$607
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$576
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$628
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$566
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$599
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$612
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$578
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$621
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$564
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$582
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$627
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$629
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$666
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$595
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$600
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$588
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$540
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$591
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$584
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$581
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$617
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$580
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$566
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$625
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$553
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$611
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$594
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$612
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$606
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$576
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$588
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$598
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$556

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Reinbek
$1650
17 km or 11 mi Norderstedt
$1635
18 km or 11 mi Pinneberg
$1623
20 km or 13 mi Wedel
$1613
21 km or 13 mi Ahrensburg
$1667
21 km or 13 mi Buxtehude
$1569
21 km or 13 mi Quickborn
$1626
25 km or 15 mi Winsen
$1584
28 km or 17 mi Geesthacht
$1662
32 km or 20 mi Elmshorn
$1598
32 km or 20 mi Kaltenkirchen
$1624
35 km or 22 mi Stade
$1554
38 km or 24 mi Bad Oldesloe
$1685
43 km or 27 mi Luneburg
$1563
52 km or 33 mi Itzehoe
$1586
57 km or 36 mi Lubeck
$1767
58 km or 36 mi Neumunster
$1588
62 km or 38 mi Bad Schwartau
$1716
63 km or 39 mi Rotenburg an der Wumme
$1571
64 km or 40 mi Soltau
$1580
75 km or 47 mi Uelzen
$1648
81 km or 50 mi Walsrode
$1586
83 km or 52 mi Geestland
$1494
86 km or 54 mi Kiel
$1588
87 km or 54 mi Verden an der Aller
$1580
87 km or 54 mi Rendsburg
$1525
88 km or 54 mi Osterholz-Scharmbeck
$1559
88 km or 55 mi Achim
$1574
93 km or 57 mi Cuxhaven
$1498
93 km or 58 mi Heide
$1566
94 km or 58 mi Bremerhaven
$1825
94 km or 58 mi Schwerin
$1337
95 km or 59 mi Bremen City
$1752
102 km or 63 mi Nordenham
$1470
103 km or 64 mi Celle
$1529
103 km or 64 mi Eckernforde
$1563
104 km or 64 mi Wismar
$1443
106 km or 66 mi Syke
$1575
107 km or 66 mi Delmenhorst
$1583
109 km or 68 mi Salzwedel
$1492