Chongqing vs Jeddah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Jeddah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$712
$1100
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2015
$2691
🏠 One person rent
$292
$495
🏘️ Family rent
$474
$877
🍽️ Food expenses
$244
$337
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.4
$143
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$748
$1997
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
87
45
😀 Quality of life
72
73
🏙️ Population
32.1M
4.7M

The cost of living in Chongqing is 35% less expensive than in Jeddah. Cities ranked 6733rd and 4731st ($712 vs $1100) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 79th and 2nd in China and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check China vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Chongqing compared to 1.8 months in Jeddah. Chongqing ranked 11th best city to live in China vs Jeddah ranked 2nd in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 2233rd and 1616th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Jeddah

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Chongqing Jeddah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.98
$6.55
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19
$53.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.12
$7.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$1.86
☕ Cappuccino
$3.49
$3.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$609
$472
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$156
$335
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$658
$935
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$346
$657
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.6
$59.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55
$90.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.3
$73.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.11%
4.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5354
$1859
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1622
$1264
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$1.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.6
$34.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.85
$13.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$0.64
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$1.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$1.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$2.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.05
$2.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$7.58
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$7.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$2.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$2.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$2.64
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.16
$6.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.09
$4.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.95
$5.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$2.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.29
$3.13
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.5
$87.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.06
$15.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$57.2
$45.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$7.19
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.8
$55.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.7
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$346
$331
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27785
$6667

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Distance City Cost of living
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1032
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$1361
307 km or 191 mi Yanbu
$844
328 km or 204 mi Medina
$892
395 km or 246 mi Bisha
$938
410 km or 255 mi Bareq
$920
508 km or 315 mi Abha
$923
597 km or 371 mi Al Wajh
$879
645 km or 401 mi Keren
$466
652 km or 405 mi Ar Rass
$860
661 km or 411 mi Massawa
$467
675 km or 420 mi As Sulayyil
$1085
688 km or 427 mi Najran
$1047
690 km or 429 mi Atbara
$1095
691 km or 429 mi Asmara
$498
702 km or 436 mi Aswan
$280
703 km or 437 mi Sa'dah
$467
704 km or 437 mi Unaizah
$1013
711 km or 442 mi Ha'il
$996
738 km or 458 mi Kassala
$1061
741 km or 461 mi Mendefera
$466
806 km or 501 mi Tabuk
$1000
810 km or 503 mi Luxor
$404
834 km or 518 mi Qena
$443
836 km or 519 mi Hurghada
$434
845 km or 525 mi Riyadh
$1642
849 km or 528 mi Al Hudaydah
$489
855 km or 531 mi El Gouna
$440
863 km or 536 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$603
869 km or 540 mi Sanaa
$523
893 km or 555 mi Sayyan
$467
897 km or 557 mi Mekelle
$800
904 km or 562 mi Dahab
$625
922 km or 573 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$857
926 km or 576 mi El-Gadarif
$959
927 km or 576 mi Zabid
$466
942 km or 585 mi Sohag
$449
943 km or 586 mi Sakakah
$854
952 km or 592 mi Khartoum North
$899
954 km or 593 mi Dhamar
$470