Chongqing vs Matsuyama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Matsuyama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$634
$987
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1938
$2560
🏠 One person rent
$224
$399
🏘️ Family rent
$442
$770
🍽️ Food expenses
$235
$381
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.1
$121
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$957
$2005
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
88
52
😀 Quality of life
72
67
🏙️ Population
32.1M
507K

The cost of living in Chongqing is 36% less expensive than in Matsuyama. Cities ranked 7340th and 5575th ($634 vs $987) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 145th and 587th in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Chongqing compared to 2 months in Matsuyama. Chongqing ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Matsuyama ranked 549th in Japan, while ranked 1675th and 3600th 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
$3.91
$6.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.5
$32.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.63
$5.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.7
$3.28
☕ Cappuccino
$2.9
$3.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$261
$345
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$161
$264
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$550
$856
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$337
$543
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.3
$86.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.1
$133
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.91
$31.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.37%
1.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2326
$3897
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1374
$2116
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$1.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.2
$47.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.83
$25.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.71
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.26
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$2.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.87
$2.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$6.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$19.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$4.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$2.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$3.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$4.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$2.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$2.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$8.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.31
$4.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.08
$11.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.01
$3.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.25
$2.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.5
$54.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.52
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.5
$22.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.26
$9.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.1
$45.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.9
$55.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$315
$266
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26796
$11046

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Distance City Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi Huaying
$553
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$584
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$593
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$613
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$579
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$652
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$526
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$584
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$546
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$592
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$540
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$590
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$591
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$554
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$580
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$530
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$570
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$610
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$590
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$623
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$554
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$554
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$549
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$527
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$584
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$540
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$540
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$572
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$575
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$529
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$581
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$532
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$572
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$585
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$570
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$599
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$559
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$573
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$573
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$539

Cities near Matsuyama

Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Masaki
$927
9.7 km or 6 mi Tobe
$934
10 km or 6.4 mi Iyo
$928
11 km or 6.7 mi Toon
$937
34 km or 21 mi Imabari
$934
39 km or 25 mi Saijo
$951
42 km or 26 mi Ozu
$934
50 km or 31 mi Kure
$886
50 km or 31 mi Niihama
$952
52 km or 32 mi Yawatahama
$931
53 km or 33 mi Etajima
$865
57 km or 36 mi Seiyo
$938
58 km or 36 mi Takehara
$903
58 km or 36 mi Kumano
$859
63 km or 39 mi Iwakuni
$881
63 km or 39 mi Yanai
$890
64 km or 40 mi Kaita
$854
65 km or 40 mi Higashihiroshima
$901
67 km or 42 mi Otake
$874
68 km or 42 mi Hiroshima
$878
68 km or 42 mi Susaki
$980
69 km or 43 mi Ino
$979
70 km or 43 mi Hatsukaichi
$857
70 km or 44 mi Uwajima
$944
72 km or 44 mi Tosa
$985
73 km or 45 mi Mihara
$906
74 km or 46 mi Shikokuchuo
$973
76 km or 47 mi Onomichi
$885
77 km or 48 mi Kochi
$1031
77 km or 48 mi Hikari
$887
85 km or 53 mi Kudamatsu
$876
86 km or 53 mi Nankoku
$1002
89 km or 55 mi Kami
$1011
89 km or 55 mi Kan'onji
$964
91 km or 57 mi Fukuyama
$883
91 km or 57 mi Konan
$1013
92 km or 57 mi Shunan
$866
92 km or 57 mi Fuchu
$882
93 km or 57 mi Mitoyo
$964
93 km or 58 mi Akitakata
$897