Chongqing vs Matsuyama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Matsuyama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$561
$1019
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1695
$2565
🏠 One person rent
$180
$412
🏘️ Family rent
$312
$697
🍽️ Food expenses
$217
$386
🚐 Transport expenses
$76.3
$133
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$914
$1856
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
87
52
😀 Quality of life
74
70
🏙️ Population
32.1M
507K

The cost of living in Chongqing is 45% less expensive than in Matsuyama. Cities ranked 8185th and 5428th ($561 vs $1019) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 322nd and 349th in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Chongqing compared to 1.8 months in Matsuyama. Chongqing ranked 7th best city to live in China vs Matsuyama ranked 550th in Japan, while ranked 2237th and 3963rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Matsuyama

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Chongqing Matsuyama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.82
$6.54
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.9
$36.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.92
$5.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$2.75
☕ Cappuccino
$2.25
$2.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$345
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$129
$277
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$433
$625
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$231
$501
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$20.8
$90.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32
$140
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.46
$31.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.87%
1.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2367
$3574
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1345
$2141
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$1.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21
$45.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.67
$30.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.52
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.42
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$3.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.85
$2.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$6.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$17.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$4.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$3.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$4.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$2.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$2.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.61
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.96
$1.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.06
$8.14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.82
$1.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.81
$3.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.9
$11.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.05
$3.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.09
$1.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.46
$2.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.4
$52.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.6
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$58.1
$22
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.17
$9.86
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.9
$47.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66
$60.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$271
$401
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23821
$9695

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Distance City Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi Huaying
$542
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$569
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$575
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$562
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$565
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$645
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$541
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$573
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$551
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$598
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$538
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$570
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$583
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$551
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$591
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$538
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$557
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$601
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$599
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$635
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$563
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$571
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$563
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$528
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$569
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$557
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$552
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$588
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$558
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$544
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$596
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$536
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$580
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$567
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$583
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$587
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$562
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$568
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$571
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$537

Cities near Matsuyama

Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Masaki
$951
9.7 km or 6 mi Tobe
$958
10 km or 6.4 mi Iyo
$955
11 km or 6.7 mi Toon
$961
34 km or 21 mi Imabari
$961
39 km or 25 mi Saijo
$978
42 km or 26 mi Ozu
$958
50 km or 31 mi Kure
$913
50 km or 31 mi Niihama
$984
52 km or 32 mi Yawatahama
$952
53 km or 33 mi Etajima
$904
57 km or 36 mi Seiyo
$952
58 km or 36 mi Takehara
$934
58 km or 36 mi Kumano
$877
63 km or 39 mi Iwakuni
$986
63 km or 39 mi Yanai
$972
64 km or 40 mi Kaita
$859
65 km or 40 mi Higashihiroshima
$926
67 km or 42 mi Otake
$957
68 km or 42 mi Hiroshima
$883
68 km or 42 mi Susaki
$1007
69 km or 43 mi Ino
$1025
70 km or 43 mi Hatsukaichi
$882
70 km or 44 mi Uwajima
$953
72 km or 44 mi Tosa
$1024
73 km or 45 mi Mihara
$939
74 km or 46 mi Shikokuchuo
$1020
76 km or 47 mi Onomichi
$954
77 km or 48 mi Kochi
$1097
77 km or 48 mi Hikari
$975
85 km or 53 mi Kudamatsu
$989
86 km or 53 mi Nankoku
$1050
89 km or 55 mi Kami
$1060
89 km or 55 mi Kan'onji
$1024
91 km or 57 mi Fukuyama
$927
91 km or 57 mi Konan
$1061
92 km or 57 mi Shunan
$1005
92 km or 57 mi Fuchu
$916
93 km or 57 mi Mitoyo
$1029
93 km or 58 mi Akitakata
$924