Chongqing vs Kansas - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Kansas
🚶 Cost of living one person
$712
$2026
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2015
$5093
🏠 One person rent
$292
$1183
🏘️ Family rent
$474
$2074
🍽️ Food expenses
$244
$581
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.4
$111
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$748
$4116
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
87
64
😀 Quality of life
72
87
🏙️ Population
32.1M
508K

The cost of living in Chongqing is 65% less expensive than in Kansas. Cities ranked 6733rd and 1733rd ($712 vs $2026) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 79th and 1521st 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 2 months in Kansas. Chongqing ranked 11th best city to live in China vs Kansas ranked 57th in the United States, while ranked 2233rd and 232nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Kansas

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Chongqing Kansas
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.98
$14.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19
$61.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.12
$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$5.9
 Cappuccino
$3.49
$5.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$2.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$609
$1220
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$156
$915
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$658
$2332
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$346
$1654
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.6
$147
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55
$224
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.3
$60.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.11%
6.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5354
$4126
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1622
$2445
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$2.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.6
$52.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.85
$20.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$1.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$2.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$3.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.05
$3.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$13.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$4.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$5.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$6.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$2.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$2.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$2.02
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$2.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$2.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.16
$7.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.09
$8.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.95
$5.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$3.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.29
$1.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.5
$61.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.06
$14.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$57.2
$91.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$17.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.8
$54.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.7
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$346
$1772
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27785
$28701

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Prairie Village
$2187
10 km or 6.3 mi Kansas City
$2188
12 km or 7.4 mi Raytown
$2070
15 km or 9.2 mi Leawood
$2171
15 km or 9.2 mi Overland Park
$2242
15 km or 9.2 mi Independence
$1979
16 km or 10 mi Shawnee
$2154
18 km or 11 mi Lenexa
$2186
18 km or 11 mi Gladstone
$2032
19 km or 12 mi Grandview
$2148
23 km or 14 mi Lee's Summit
$2122
25 km or 16 mi Liberty
$2059
26 km or 16 mi Belton
$2147
27 km or 17 mi Olathe
$2157
27 km or 17 mi Blue Springs
$2058
39 km or 24 mi Gardner
$1996
41 km or 26 mi Leavenworth
$2006
57 km or 35 mi Lawrence
$1456
82 km or 51 mi St. Joseph
$2038
95 km or 59 mi Topeka
$1708
123 km or 77 mi Sedalia
$1886
156 km or 97 mi Emporia
$1784
174 km or 108 mi Manhattan
$1787
183 km or 113 mi Pittsburg
$1887
195 km or 121 mi Columbia
$1485
195 km or 121 mi Junction
$1854
215 km or 134 mi Jefferson
$1878
219 km or 136 mi Joplin
$1836
235 km or 146 mi Springfield
$1555
250 km or 155 mi Nixa
$1703
261 km or 162 mi Bellevue
$2220
263 km or 163 mi Salina
$1575
265 km or 165 mi Lincoln
$1681
265 km or 165 mi Newton
$1703
268 km or 167 mi Council Bluffs
$1747
275 km or 171 mi Omaha
$2324
283 km or 176 mi Bartlesville
$1762
284 km or 176 mi Wichita
$1774
286 km or 178 mi Ottumwa
$1744
287 km or 178 mi Derby
$1820