Chongqing vs Jacksonville - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Chongqing	Jacksonville
🚶 Cost of living one person	$712	$2246
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2015	$5057
🏠 One person rent	$292	$1352
🏘️ Family rent	$474	$2185
🍽️ Food expenses	$244	$604
🚐 Transport expenses	$89.4	$140
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$748	$4093
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	16 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	87	56
😀 Quality of life	72	87
🏙️ Population	32.1M	950K

The cost of living in Chongqing is 68% less expensive than in Jacksonville. Cities ranked 6733rd and 1168th ($712 vs $2246) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 79th and 1050th 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 1.1 months in Chongqing compared to 1.8 months in Jacksonville. Chongqing ranked 11th best city to live in China vs Jacksonville ranked 52nd in the United States, while ranked 2233rd and 223rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Jacksonville

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	Chongqing	Jacksonville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.98	$16.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$19	$69.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.12	$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.71	$5.34
☕ Cappuccino	$3.49	$5.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.42	$2.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$609	$1387
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$156	$1137
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$658	$2366
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$346	$1863
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$35.6	$103
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$55	$159
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$10.3	$62.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.11%	6.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5354	$4765
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1622	$2418
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.35	$3.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$29.6	$48.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.85	$20.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.1	$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.93	$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.23	$3.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.1	$3.45
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.05	$5.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.6	$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.05	$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.4	$17.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.73	$4.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.3	$1.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.38	$4.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.05	$4.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.72	$2.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.99	$3.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.35	$1.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.1	$3.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.3	$13.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.9	$2.53
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.16	$7.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.09	$8.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.95	$6.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.94	$3.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.29	$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$22.5	$30.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.06	$14.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$57.2	$106
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.22	$16
👖 Brand Jeans	$45.8	$56.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$73.7	$96.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$346	$1419
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$27785	$6608

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Cities near Chongqing

Distance	City	Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi	Huaying	$554
103 km or 64 mi	Guang'an	$564
120 km or 75 mi	Longchang	$625
127 km or 79 mi	Luzhou	$646
140 km or 87 mi	Suining	$545
140 km or 87 mi	Neijiang	$674
145 km or 90 mi	Nanchong	$435
170 km or 106 mi	Zigong	$597
183 km or 113 mi	Shehong	$530
191 km or 119 mi	Ziyang	$615
194 km or 120 mi	Renhuai	$570
201 km or 125 mi	Yibin	$620
208 km or 129 mi	Dazhou	$566
209 km or 130 mi	Zunyi	$580
211 km or 131 mi	Jianyang	$607
232 km or 144 mi	Langzhong	$525
249 km or 154 mi	Lichuan	$579
258 km or 160 mi	Bazhong	$559
264 km or 164 mi	Meishan	$625
265 km or 165 mi	Chengdu	$643
266 km or 165 mi	Leshan	$619
266 km or 166 mi	Guanghan	$594
268 km or 167 mi	Deyang	$598
272 km or 169 mi	Mianyang	$535
277 km or 172 mi	Bijie	$606
285 km or 177 mi	Shifang	$578
292 km or 181 mi	Emeishan	$589
294 km or 183 mi	Pengzhou	$608
298 km or 185 mi	Enshi	$577
298 km or 185 mi	Mianzhu	$562
298 km or 185 mi	Chongzhou	$611
300 km or 186 mi	Jiangyou	$548
309 km or 192 mi	Qionglai	$603
316 km or 196 mi	Wanyuan	$552
320 km or 199 mi	Dujiangyan	$602
327 km or 203 mi	Guangyuan	$566
331 km or 206 mi	Guiyang	$564
331 km or 206 mi	Tongren	$584
342 km or 212 mi	Ya'an	$596
342 km or 213 mi	Jishou	$548

Cities near Jacksonville

Distance	City	Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi	Jacksonville Beach	$2176
26 km or 16 mi	Fleming Island	$2167
49 km or 31 mi	St. Marys	$2156
74 km or 46 mi	Palatka	$2129
96 km or 60 mi	Palm Coast	$2201
98 km or 61 mi	Gainesville	$1890
120 km or 75 mi	Waycross	$2281
127 km or 79 mi	Ormond Beach	$2183
134 km or 83 mi	Ocala	$1917
137 km or 85 mi	Daytona Beach	$2128
147 km or 91 mi	DeLand	$2350
147 km or 91 mi	Port Orange	$2281
159 km or 99 mi	New Smyrna Beach	$2575
163 km or 101 mi	Deltona	$2357
163 km or 101 mi	Eustis	$2268
167 km or 104 mi	Edgewater	$2448
167 km or 104 mi	Valdosta	$2136
169 km or 105 mi	Hinesville	$2059
169 km or 105 mi	Leesburg	$2231
174 km or 108 mi	Sanford	$2343
183 km or 114 mi	Apopka	$2380
184 km or 114 mi	Winter Springs	$2373
186 km or 115 mi	Altamonte Springs	$2425
187 km or 116 mi	Casselberry	$2409
189 km or 118 mi	Oviedo	$2342
194 km or 120 mi	Winter Park	$2475
194 km or 121 mi	Ocoee	$2390
195 km or 121 mi	Winter Garden	$2348
197 km or 122 mi	Clermont	$2266
200 km or 124 mi	Savannah	$2294
200 km or 124 mi	Orlando	$2634
202 km or 126 mi	Pooler	$2090
208 km or 129 mi	Titusville	$2187
209 km or 130 mi	Brooksville	$2243
223 km or 138 mi	Bluffton	$2563
224 km or 139 mi	Hilton Head Island	$2643
225 km or 140 mi	Kissimmee	$1860
233 km or 145 mi	St. Cloud	$2073
237 km or 147 mi	Zephyrhills	$2127
237 km or 148 mi	Statesboro	$1884