Chongqing vs Manaus - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Manaus
🚶 Cost of living one person
$662
$798
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2020
$1863
🏠 One person rent
$226
$377
🏘️ Family rent
$439
$616
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$257
🚐 Transport expenses
$91.6
$93.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$890
$488
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
87
23
😀 Quality of life
72
53
🏙️ Population
32.1M
2.06M

The cost of living in Chongqing is 17% less expensive than in Manaus. Cities ranked 7185th and 6439th ($662 vs $798) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 146th and 10th in China and Brazil, respectively. Check China vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Chongqing compared to 0.6 months in Manaus. Chongqing ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Manaus ranked 22nd in Brazil, while ranked 1966th and 6028th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Manaus

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Chongqing Manaus
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.96
$5.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.3
$22.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.29
$7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$2.02
☕ Cappuccino
$3.3
$2.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$272
$469
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$155
$238
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$523
$624
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$333
$451
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.5
$71.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.4
$110
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.98
$20.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.52%
9.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2378
$1459
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1355
$883
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.83
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.2
$38.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.18
$6.48
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.84
$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.26
$1.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2
$1.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$9.51
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4
$3.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$6.94
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$1.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$9.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.95
$1.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.72
$2.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.18
$4.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.09
$3.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.97
$1.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.34
$0.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.5
$20.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.51
$5.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$59.4
$37.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.18
$6.42
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.3
$40
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.2
$57.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$330
$212
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27717
$4749

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Distance City Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi Huaying
$575
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$607
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$618
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$642
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$609
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$682
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$560
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$609
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$574
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$625
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$568
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$627
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$600
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$594
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$611
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$551
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$577
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$593
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$624
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$660
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$588
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$587
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$591
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$550
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$612
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$572
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$570
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$605
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$581
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$559
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$614
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$553
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$604
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$555
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$603
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$596
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$576
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$596
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$613
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$556

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Distance City Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi Manacapuru
$708
175 km or 109 mi Itacoatiara
$708
257 km or 160 mi Maues
$714
364 km or 226 mi Coari
$708
368 km or 229 mi Parintins
$725
466 km or 290 mi Itaituba
$727
484 km or 301 mi Oriximina
$728
522 km or 324 mi Tefe
$603
594 km or 369 mi Santarem
$666
662 km or 412 mi Boa Vista
$586
762 km or 474 mi Porto Velho
$639
828 km or 515 mi Ariquemes
$603
867 km or 539 mi Altamira
$630
892 km or 554 mi Ji-Parana
$602
979 km or 608 mi Rolim de Moura
$600
1030 km or 640 mi Linden
$1015
1040 km or 646 mi Santana
$582
1054 km or 655 mi Macapa
$633
1059 km or 658 mi Nieuw Nickerie
$843
1071 km or 666 mi Breves
$611
1072 km or 666 mi Vilhena
$598
1076 km or 669 mi New Amsterdam
$1013
1094 km or 680 mi Sinop
$691
1108 km or 689 mi Tabatinga
$601
1118 km or 695 mi Georgetown
$986
1133 km or 704 mi Paramaribo
$869
1151 km or 715 mi Tucurui
$625
1151 km or 715 mi Rio Branco
$780
1165 km or 724 mi Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
$1310
1172 km or 729 mi Cameta
$602
1231 km or 765 mi Kourou
$1698
1235 km or 767 mi Maraba
$652
1236 km or 768 mi Cayenne
$1642
1246 km or 774 mi Abaetetuba
$538
1264 km or 785 mi Upata
$785
1290 km or 801 mi Puerto Ayacucho
$751
1292 km or 803 mi Belem
$770
1307 km or 812 mi Ciudad Guayana
$892
1307 km or 812 mi Ciudad Bolivar
$870
1308 km or 813 mi Ananindeua
$668