Chongqing vs Hempstead - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Hempstead
🚶 Cost of living one person
$662
$2702
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2020
$6288
🏠 One person rent
$226
$1727
🏘️ Family rent
$439
$2956
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$607
🚐 Transport expenses
$91.6
$181
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$890
$5400
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
87
97
😀 Quality of life
72
80
🏙️ Population
32.1M
793K

The cost of living in Chongqing is 75% less expensive than in Hempstead. Cities ranked 7185th and 440th ($662 vs $2702) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 146th and 384th in China and the United States, respectively. Check China vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Chongqing compared to 2 months in Hempstead. Chongqing ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Hempstead ranked 139th in the United States, while ranked 1966th and 543rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Hempstead

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Chongqing Hempstead
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.96
$19.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.3
$74.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.29
$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$6.04
☕ Cappuccino
$3.3
$4.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$2.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$272
$1599
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$155
$1481
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$523
$2892
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$333
$2592
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.5
$157
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.4
$240
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.98
$65.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.52%
6.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2378
$8270
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1355
$2945
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$2.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.2
$132
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.18
$15.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.84
$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.26
$1.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$2.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2
$3.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$9.62
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4
$12.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$2.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$5.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$3.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$2.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$1.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$2.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$17.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.95
$1.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.72
$12.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.18
$10.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.09
$8.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.97
$5.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.34
$2.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.5
$110
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.51
$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$59.4
$149
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.18
$19
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.3
$53.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.2
$90.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$330
$1901
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27717
$21852

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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 Hempstead

Distance City Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi Uniondale
$2578
4.9 km or 3 mi Rockville Centre
$2607
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Freeport
$2577
6.5 km or 4 mi North Hempstead
$2623
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Merrick
$2572
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Valley Stream
$2715
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Levittown
$2517
11 km or 7.1 mi Oyster Bay
$2615
13 km or 8 mi Massapequa
$2566
14 km or 8.6 mi Long Beach
$2722
18 km or 11 mi Glen Cove
$2751
21 km or 13 mi Lindenhurst
$2219
24 km or 15 mi Huntington
$2982
24 km or 15 mi Babylon
$2117
27 km or 17 mi New Rochelle
$3108
27 km or 17 mi Astoria
$2510
27 km or 17 mi New York City
$4051
29 km or 18 mi Mount Vernon
$2811
31 km or 20 mi East Northport
$3659
32 km or 20 mi Eastchester
$2834
34 km or 21 mi Yonkers
$3050
34 km or 21 mi Port Chester
$2759
34 km or 21 mi Cliffside Park
$2414
34 km or 21 mi Fort Lee
$2165
34 km or 21 mi West New York
$2634
35 km or 22 mi Harrison
$2732
35 km or 22 mi Hoboken
$3280
35 km or 22 mi North Bergen
$2611
36 km or 22 mi Union
$2857
36 km or 22 mi Islip
$2459
36 km or 22 mi Greenwich
$3498
38 km or 23 mi Jersey
$3002
38 km or 24 mi Smithtown
$2342
39 km or 24 mi Secaucus
$2701
40 km or 25 mi White Plains
$2888
40 km or 25 mi Teaneck
$2641
40 km or 25 mi Bergenfield
$2586
41 km or 25 mi Greenburgh
$2755
42 km or 26 mi Hackensack
$2590
42 km or 26 mi Bayonne
$3168