Chongqing vs Kumamoto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Kumamoto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$712
$886
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2015
$2167
🏠 One person rent
$292
$335
🏘️ Family rent
$474
$552
🍽️ Food expenses
$244
$386
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.4
$94.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$748
$1871
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
87
58
😀 Quality of life
72
72
🏙️ Population
32.1M
738K

The cost of living in Chongqing is 20% less expensive than in Kumamoto. Cities ranked 6733rd and 6050th ($712 vs $886) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 79th and 832nd in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Chongqing compared to 2.1 months in Kumamoto. Chongqing ranked 11th best city to live in China vs Kumamoto ranked 325th in Japan, while ranked 2233rd and 2098th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Kumamoto

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Chongqing Kumamoto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.98
$3.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19
$26.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.12
$3.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$3.88
 Cappuccino
$3.49
$4.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$609
$426
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$156
$181
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$658
$557
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$346
$377
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.6
$64.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55
$99.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.3
$40.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.11%
1.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5354
$3332
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1622
$1979
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$1.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.6
$59.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.85
$10.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$1.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$5.54
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.05
$1.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$24.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$7.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$13.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$5.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$2.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$3.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$4.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$2.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$1.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.16
$2.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.09
$8.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.95
$3.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$1.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.29
$1.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.5
$44.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.06
$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$57.2
$13.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.8
$26.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.7
$47.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$346
$291
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27785
$8419

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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

Cities near Kumamoto

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Mashiki
$860
13 km or 7.9 mi Koshi
$860
13 km or 8.1 mi Uto
$861
14 km or 8.6 mi Kikuyo
$859
17 km or 11 mi Uki
$862
18 km or 11 mi Ozu
$864
19 km or 12 mi Tamana
$865
23 km or 14 mi Kikuchi
$866
24 km or 15 mi Yamaga
$864
32 km or 20 mi Yatsushiro
$875
32 km or 20 mi Arao
$873
34 km or 21 mi Shimabara
$885
35 km or 21 mi Kami-Amakusa
$881
35 km or 22 mi Omuta
$874
41 km or 25 mi Minamishimabara
$893
43 km or 27 mi Aso
$881
44 km or 28 mi Miyama
$871
48 km or 30 mi Yame
$867
48 km or 30 mi Unzen
$911
49 km or 30 mi Yanagawa
$874
49 km or 31 mi Chikugo
$868
54 km or 34 mi Okawa
$877
60 km or 37 mi Kurume
$899
61 km or 38 mi Isahaya
$931
61 km or 38 mi Amakusa
$904
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$877
62 km or 39 mi Hita
$882
63 km or 39 mi Miyaki
$873
64 km or 40 mi Saga
$913
64 km or 40 mi Kanzaki
$879
66 km or 41 mi Kashima
$904
66 km or 41 mi Hitoyoshi
$884
66 km or 41 mi Shiroishi
$898
67 km or 41 mi Tosu
$876
68 km or 42 mi Ogori
$879
68 km or 42 mi Taketa
$900
68 km or 42 mi Ogi
$892
69 km or 43 mi Asakura
$886
70 km or 43 mi Ureshino
$903
70 km or 44 mi Omura
$932