Chongqing vs Milan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Milan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$662
$2146
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2020
$5367
🏠 One person rent
$226
$1194
🏘️ Family rent
$439
$2348
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$586
🚐 Transport expenses
$91.6
$189
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$890
$2119
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
87
99
😀 Quality of life
72
86
🏙️ Population
32.1M
1.35M

The cost of living in Chongqing is 69% less expensive than in Milan. Cities ranked 7185th and 1476th ($662 vs $2146) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 146th and 1st in China and Italy, respectively. Check China vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Chongqing compared to 1 months in Milan. Chongqing ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Milan ranked 2nd in Italy, while ranked 1966th and 305th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Milan

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Chongqing Milan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.96
$19.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.3
$79.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.29
$11.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$6.85
☕ Cappuccino
$3.3
$2.18
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$3.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$272
$1387
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$155
$928
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$523
$2947
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$333
$1881
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.5
$144
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.4
$224
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.98
$30
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.52%
3.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2378
$9597
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1355
$4901
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$2.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.2
$43
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.18
$26.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$2.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.84
$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.26
$2.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2
$4.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$17.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4
$13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$22.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$2.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$2.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$3.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$2.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$8.22
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.95
$1.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.72
$6.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.18
$12.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.09
$3.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.97
$3.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.34
$2.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.5
$72.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.51
$11.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$59.4
$111
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.18
$20.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.3
$105
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.2
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$330
$836
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27717
$14475

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Distance City Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi Huaying
$575
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$607
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$618
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$642
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$609
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$682
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$560
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$609
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$574
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$625
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$568
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$627
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$600
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$594
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$611
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$551
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$577
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$593
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$624
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$660
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$588
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$587
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$591
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$550
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$612
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$572
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$570
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$605
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$581
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$559
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$614
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$553
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$604
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$555
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$603
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$596
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$576
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$596
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$613
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$556

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Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Buccinasco
$1616
15 km or 9.1 mi Monza
$1613
20 km or 13 mi Seregno
$1557
21 km or 13 mi Saronno
$1559
29 km or 18 mi Lodi
$1333
30 km or 19 mi Cantu
$1478
30 km or 19 mi Vigevano
$1724
31 km or 19 mi Busto Arsizio
$1633
31 km or 20 mi Pavia
$1449
39 km or 24 mi Como
$1697
40 km or 25 mi Crema
$1420
45 km or 28 mi Novara
$1262
45 km or 28 mi Bergamo
$1444
46 km or 28 mi Lecco
$1391
48 km or 30 mi Varese
$1470
55 km or 34 mi Voghera
$1553
61 km or 38 mi Piacenza
$1494
63 km or 39 mi Vercelli
$1248
63 km or 39 mi Lugano
$2763
69 km or 43 mi Tortona
$1380
76 km or 47 mi Cremona
$1305
76 km or 47 mi Alessandria
$1396
81 km or 50 mi Brescia
$1456
82 km or 51 mi Bellinzona
$3009
89 km or 55 mi Biella
$1164
100 km or 62 mi Asti
$1200
116 km or 72 mi Parma
$1478
120 km or 74 mi Genoa
$1498
125 km or 78 mi Turin
$1502
130 km or 81 mi Mantua
$1409
140 km or 87 mi Savona
$1543
141 km or 87 mi Verona
$1570
142 km or 88 mi Reggio Emilia
$1394
149 km or 92 mi Aosta
$1364
156 km or 97 mi Chur
$2197
159 km or 99 mi La Spezia
$1425
162 km or 100 mi Sassuolo
$1428
162 km or 101 mi Mondovi
$1280
164 km or 102 mi Trento
$1605
164 km or 102 mi Modena
$1573