Chongqing vs Kyiv - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Kyiv
🚶 Cost of living one person
$631
$853
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1860
$2116
🏠 One person rent
$229
$431
🏘️ Family rent
$401
$753
🍽️ Food expenses
$234
$269
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.7
$70
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1102
$446
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
76
73
😀 Quality of life
74
64
🏙️ Population
32.1M
2.95M

The cost of living in Chongqing is 26% less expensive than in Kyiv. Cities ranked 7730th and 6533rd ($631 vs $853) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 168th and 1st in China and Ukraine, respectively. Check China vs Ukraine comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Chongqing compared to 0.5 months in Kyiv. Chongqing ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Kyiv ranked 3rd in Ukraine, while ranked 1966th and 5360th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Kyiv

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Chongqing Kyiv
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$9.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.3
$30.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.76
$6.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$1.55
☕ Cappuccino
$2.21
$1.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$318
$513
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$166
$328
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$577
$940
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$299
$583
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.5
$59.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.3
$92.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.24
$6.15
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.53%
17.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2743
$2604
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1701
$1122
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22
$13.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.85
$5.68
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.6
$0.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$1.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.99
$2.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.7
$9.59
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$4.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.95
$8.66
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$2.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$0.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.84
$5.57
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.94
$2.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.14
$4.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.27
$4.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.14
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.55
$1.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.9
$33.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.87
$5.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61
$15.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$8.79
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.6
$70.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64
$90.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$286
$381
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24949
$10572

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$595
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$625
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$629
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$618
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$608
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$701
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$588
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$625
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$587
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$643
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$577
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$615
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$630
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$594
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$640
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$575
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$590
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$640
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$647
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$688
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$612
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$615
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$600
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$549
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$606
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$600
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$598
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$635
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$582
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$579
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$641
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$563
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$631
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$602
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$629
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$616
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$588
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$593
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$614
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$560

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Distance City Cost of living
78 km or 49 mi Bila Tserkva
$464
129 km or 80 mi Chernihiv
$479
134 km or 83 mi Zhytomyr
$591
157 km or 97 mi Cherkasy
$448
200 km or 124 mi Vinnytsia
$572
224 km or 139 mi Gomel
$589
250 km or 155 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$577
258 km or 160 mi Kremenchuk
$490
277 km or 172 mi Khmelnytskyi
$541
302 km or 188 mi Soroca
$727
302 km or 188 mi Rivne
$397
305 km or 189 mi Poltava
$475
305 km or 190 mi Sumy
$518
313 km or 195 mi Babruysk
$477
349 km or 217 mi Kryvyi Rih
$454
354 km or 220 mi Balti
$799
360 km or 224 mi Pinsk
$527
363 km or 226 mi Orhei
$760
365 km or 227 mi Ternopil
$458
366 km or 227 mi Kamianske
$628
368 km or 228 mi Dubasari
$789
368 km or 229 mi Lutsk
$543
385 km or 239 mi Mogilev
$669
392 km or 243 mi Dnipro
$749
402 km or 250 mi Chisinau
$969
402 km or 250 mi Mykolaiv
$529
406 km or 252 mi Tiraspol
$572
408 km or 254 mi Bryansk
$732
409 km or 254 mi Kharkiv
$501
409 km or 254 mi Bender
$690
410 km or 255 mi Chernivtsi
$579
411 km or 255 mi Botosani
$840
412 km or 256 mi Ungheni
$954
420 km or 261 mi Kursk
$685
424 km or 263 mi Iasi
$1048
430 km or 267 mi Belgorod
$746
431 km or 268 mi Baranavichy
$608
434 km or 269 mi Minsk
$924
440 km or 273 mi Suceava
$834
441 km or 274 mi Barysaw
$676