Chongqing vs Mbabane - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Mbabane
🚶 Cost of living one person
$601
$652
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1793
$1577
🏠 One person rent
$205
$285
🏘️ Family rent
$357
$474
🍽️ Food expenses
$229
$234
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.6
$64.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1018
$299
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
27 km
🎓 Higher education
76
16
😀 Quality of life
74
44
🏙️ Population
32.1M
76.2K

The cost of living in Chongqing is 8% less expensive than in Mbabane. Cities ranked 7933rd and 7572nd ($601 vs $652) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 214th and 1st in China and Eswatini, respectively. Check China vs Eswatini comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Chongqing compared to 0.5 months in Mbabane. Chongqing ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Mbabane ranked 1st in Eswatini, while ranked 2353rd and 7373rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Mbabane

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Chongqing Mbabane
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.89
$3.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$32.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.04
$2.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$2.04
☕ Cappuccino
$2.46
$2.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$276
$258
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$149
$185
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$499
$468
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$267
$336
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.6
$52.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.5
$80.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.25
$31.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.79%
11.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2609
$380
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1535
$285
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$1.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.8
$32.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.73
$29.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$0.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$1.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$1.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$5.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.67
$5.76
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.17
$6.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.92
$4.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.1
$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.12
$1.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.49
$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.7
$31.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.74
$4.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$60.1
$20.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.2
$4.88
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.2
$50
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.7
$81.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$277
$119
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24477
$5212

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$581
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$608
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$612
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$600
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$595
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$679
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$572
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$607
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$576
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$628
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$566
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$599
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$612
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$578
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$621
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$564
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$582
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$627
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$629
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$666
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$595
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$600
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$588
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$540
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$591
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$584
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$581
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$617
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$580
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$566
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$625
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$553
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$611
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$594
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$612
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$606
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$576
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$588
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$598
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$556

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Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi Manzini
$511
136 km or 85 mi Matola
$916
148 km or 92 mi Maputo
$966
165 km or 103 mi Vryheid
$912
171 km or 106 mi Bethal
$910
179 km or 111 mi Middelburg
$899
271 km or 168 mi Springs
$792
284 km or 176 mi Benoni
$892
287 km or 178 mi Xai-Xai
$950
301 km or 187 mi Centurion
$967
304 km or 189 mi Pretoria
$1049
311 km or 193 mi Sandton
$1089
311 km or 193 mi Johannesburg
$1171
316 km or 196 mi Randburg
$958
324 km or 201 mi Vereeniging
$765
329 km or 204 mi Soweto
$1057
334 km or 207 mi Vanderbijlpark
$865
348 km or 216 mi Brits
$950
370 km or 230 mi Pietermaritzburg
$716
394 km or 245 mi Durban
$948
398 km or 247 mi Butha-Buthe
$604
399 km or 248 mi Rustenburg
$1017
406 km or 252 mi Potchefstroom
$791
416 km or 259 mi Kroonstad
$875
451 km or 280 mi Klerksdorp
$826
461 km or 287 mi Teyateyaneng
$573
477 km or 296 mi Welkom
$826
491 km or 305 mi Maseru
$681
546 km or 339 mi Mafeteng
$630
555 km or 345 mi Mmabatho
$901
559 km or 347 mi Gaborone
$731
564 km or 350 mi Lobatse
$697
566 km or 352 mi Mahalapye
$628
576 km or 358 mi Bloemfontein
$763
585 km or 363 mi Palapye
$551
601 km or 374 mi Kanye
$694
608 km or 378 mi Molepolole
$662
628 km or 390 mi Serowe
$583
628 km or 390 mi Mthatha
$952
682 km or 424 mi Francistown
$633