Chongqing vs Matsuyama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Matsuyama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$631
$950
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1860
$2412
🏠 One person rent
$229
$372
🏘️ Family rent
$401
$626
🍽️ Food expenses
$234
$375
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.7
$117
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1102
$1764
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
76
52
😀 Quality of life
74
75
🏙️ Population
32.1M
507K

The cost of living in Chongqing is 34% less expensive than in Matsuyama. Cities ranked 7730th and 5932nd ($631 vs $950) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 168th and 571st in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Chongqing compared to 1.9 months in Matsuyama. Chongqing ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Matsuyama ranked 155th in Japan, while ranked 1966th and 1698th 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
$2.93
$6.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.3
$32.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.76
$4.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$2.78
☕ Cappuccino
$2.21
$2.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$318
$249
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$166
$256
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$577
$445
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$299
$467
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.5
$86.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.3
$132
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.24
$31.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.53%
2.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2743
$3767
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1701
$2208
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22
$47.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.85
$23.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.6
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$4.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.99
$2.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.7
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$5.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.95
$17.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$4.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$2.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$3.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$4.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$2.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$2.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$1.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.84
$7.93
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.94
$3.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.14
$10.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.27
$3.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.14
$1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.55
$2.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.9
$50.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.87
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61
$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$8.92
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.6
$46.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64
$59.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$286
$423
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24949
$10162

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Distance City Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi Huaying
$595
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$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

Cities near Matsuyama

Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Masaki
$895
9.7 km or 6 mi Tobe
$897
10 km or 6.4 mi Iyo
$896
11 km or 6.7 mi Toon
$902
34 km or 21 mi Imabari
$907
39 km or 25 mi Saijo
$925
42 km or 26 mi Ozu
$901
50 km or 31 mi Kure
$871
50 km or 31 mi Niihama
$932
52 km or 32 mi Yawatahama
$896
53 km or 33 mi Etajima
$866
57 km or 36 mi Seiyo
$898
58 km or 36 mi Takehara
$887
58 km or 36 mi Kumano
$840
63 km or 39 mi Iwakuni
$943
63 km or 39 mi Yanai
$916
64 km or 40 mi Kaita
$827
65 km or 40 mi Higashihiroshima
$882
67 km or 42 mi Otake
$918
68 km or 42 mi Hiroshima
$842
68 km or 42 mi Susaki
$961
69 km or 43 mi Ino
$971
70 km or 43 mi Hatsukaichi
$847
70 km or 44 mi Uwajima
$903
72 km or 44 mi Tosa
$971
73 km or 45 mi Mihara
$885
74 km or 46 mi Shikokuchuo
$972
76 km or 47 mi Onomichi
$884
77 km or 48 mi Kochi
$1032
77 km or 48 mi Hikari
$913
85 km or 53 mi Kudamatsu
$918
86 km or 53 mi Nankoku
$1003
89 km or 55 mi Kami
$1011
89 km or 55 mi Kan'onji
$974
91 km or 57 mi Fukuyama
$860
91 km or 57 mi Konan
$1012
92 km or 57 mi Shunan
$932
92 km or 57 mi Fuchu
$862
93 km or 57 mi Mitoyo
$979
93 km or 58 mi Akitakata
$881