Chongqing vs Mecca - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Mecca
🚶 Cost of living one person
$601
$1107
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1793
$2620
🏠 One person rent
$205
$472
🏘️ Family rent
$357
$791
🍽️ Food expenses
$229
$296
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.6
$239
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1018
$1156
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
68 km
🎓 Higher education
76
41
😀 Quality of life
74
58
🏙️ Population
32.1M
2.43M

The cost of living in Chongqing is 46% less expensive than in Mecca. Cities ranked 7933rd and 5028th ($601 vs $1107) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 214th and 4th in China and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check China vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Chongqing compared to 1 months in Mecca. Chongqing ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Mecca ranked 9th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 2353rd and 6123rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Mecca

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Chongqing Mecca
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.89
$4.49
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$30.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.04
$7.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$1.6
☕ Cappuccino
$2.46
$3.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.79
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$276
$283
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$149
$384
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$499
$509
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$267
$699
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.6
$38.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.5
$59.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.25
$69.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.79%
5.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2609
$1701
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1535
$1402
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$1.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.8
$99.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.73
$23.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$0.5
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$0.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$1.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$2.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$6.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$7.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.67
$13.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$1.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.17
$3.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$6.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.92
$5.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.1
$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.12
$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.49
$1.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.7
$104
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.74
$16.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$60.1
$25.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.2
$4.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.2
$32.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.7
$62.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$277
$398
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24477
$4622

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$581
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$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
69 km or 43 mi Jeddah
$1209
329 km or 204 mi Bisha
$906
338 km or 210 mi Port Sudan
$964
339 km or 211 mi Medina
$1168
350 km or 218 mi Yanbu
$795
354 km or 220 mi Bareq
$893
453 km or 282 mi Abha
$902
606 km or 377 mi As Sulayyil
$1005
620 km or 385 mi Ar Rass
$815
628 km or 390 mi Najran
$865
642 km or 399 mi Al Wajh
$942
644 km or 400 mi Keren
$498
648 km or 403 mi Sa'dah
$491
649 km or 403 mi Massawa
$497
670 km or 416 mi Unaizah
$931
684 km or 425 mi Asmara
$531
703 km or 437 mi Ha'il
$775
735 km or 457 mi Mendefera
$498
738 km or 458 mi Atbara
$1104
756 km or 470 mi Kassala
$931
769 km or 478 mi Aswan
$369
790 km or 491 mi Riyadh
$1632
807 km or 501 mi Al Hudaydah
$515
818 km or 508 mi Sanaa
$551
842 km or 523 mi Sayyan
$492
842 km or 523 mi Tabuk
$1074
873 km or 542 mi Luxor
$385
884 km or 549 mi Mekelle
$810
884 km or 549 mi Zabid
$491
890 km or 553 mi Hurghada
$354
895 km or 556 mi Qena
$448
904 km or 562 mi Dhamar
$494
909 km or 565 mi El Gouna
$360
912 km or 567 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$598
933 km or 580 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$790
947 km or 588 mi El-Gadarif
$858
948 km or 589 mi Ibb
$504
951 km or 591 mi Sakakah
$776
951 km or 591 mi Dahab
$479
979 km or 608 mi Taiz
$514