Chongqing vs Leon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Leon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$712
$812
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2015
$2006
🏠 One person rent
$292
$288
🏘️ Family rent
$474
$501
🍽️ Food expenses
$244
$343
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.4
$95.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$748
$789
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
26 km
🎓 Higher education
87
30
😀 Quality of life
72
41
🏙️ Population
32.1M
1.58M

The cost of living in Chongqing is 12% less expensive than in Leon. Cities ranked 6733rd and 6346th ($712 vs $812) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 79th and 96th in China and Mexico, respectively. Check China vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Chongqing compared to 1 months in Leon. Chongqing ranked 11th best city to live in China vs Leon ranked 45th in Mexico, while ranked 2233rd and 7030th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Leon

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Chongqing Leon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.98
$11.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19
$15
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.12
$7.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$2.15
 Cappuccino
$3.49
$5.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$609
$361
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$156
$205
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$658
$796
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$346
$344
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.6
$26.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55
$41.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.3
$24.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.11%
11.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5354
$465
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1622
$590
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.6
$39.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.85
$8.08
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.3
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$1.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.05
$2.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$8.89
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$9.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$2.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$0.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$1.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.16
$4.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.09
$5.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.95
$3.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$1.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.29
$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.5
$36.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.06
$4.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$57.2
$33
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$12
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.8
$58.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.7
$77
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$346
$236
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27785
$3169

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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
22 km or 13 mi San Francisco del Rincon
$818
33 km or 20 mi Silao
$912
37 km or 23 mi Lagos de Moreno
$846
45 km or 28 mi Guanajuato
$1076
60 km or 38 mi Irapuato
$763
79 km or 49 mi Salamanca
$707
100 km or 62 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1384
103 km or 64 mi Cortazar
$774
106 km or 66 mi Aguascalientes
$818
111 km or 69 mi Celaya
$682
116 km or 72 mi Yuriria
$812
131 km or 81 mi La Barca
$873
136 km or 84 mi San Luis Potosi
$984
141 km or 88 mi Zamora
$865
145 km or 90 mi Zacapu
$881
147 km or 91 mi Queretaro
$996
166 km or 103 mi Morelia
$765
176 km or 110 mi Rioverde
$915
178 km or 110 mi Tlaquepaque
$785
180 km or 112 mi Guadalajara
$1035
183 km or 114 mi Zapopan
$1217
193 km or 120 mi Uruapan
$789
193 km or 120 mi San Juan del Rio
$913
206 km or 128 mi Zacatecas
$630
236 km or 147 mi Apatzingan
$830
243 km or 151 mi Ciudad Guzman
$867
251 km or 156 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$856
259 km or 161 mi Fresnillo
$784
292 km or 181 mi Ciudad Valles
$879
293 km or 182 mi Toluca
$781
299 km or 186 mi Colima
$672
305 km or 189 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$816
307 km or 190 mi Zumpango
$875
307 km or 191 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$1009
309 km or 192 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$874
310 km or 193 mi Tultepec
$861
313 km or 195 mi Tlalnepantla
$887
314 km or 195 mi Naucalpan
$905
318 km or 197 mi Autlan
$854
322 km or 200 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$904