Chongqing vs Milan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Milan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$561
$2307
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1695
$5512
🏠 One person rent
$180
$1295
🏘️ Family rent
$312
$2316
🍽️ Food expenses
$217
$634
🚐 Transport expenses
$76.3
$195
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$914
$2386
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
87
98
😀 Quality of life
74
88
🏙️ Population
32.1M
1.35M

The cost of living in Chongqing is 76% less expensive than in Milan. Cities ranked 8185th and 1250th ($561 vs $2307) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 322nd and 1st in China and Italy, respectively. Check China vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Chongqing compared to 1 months in Milan. Chongqing ranked 7th best city to live in China vs Milan ranked 2nd in Italy, while ranked 2237th and 315th 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
$2.82
$21.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.9
$82.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.92
$13.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$7.24
☕ Cappuccino
$2.25
$2.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$3.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$1465
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$129
$1056
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$433
$2665
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$231
$1944
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$20.8
$127
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32
$198
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.46
$29.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.87%
3.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2367
$10174
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1345
$5200
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$2.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21
$44.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.67
$27.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$2.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.52
$1.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.42
$2.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$2.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.85
$5.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$20
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$13.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$24.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$3.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$4.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$2.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$2.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.96
$3.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.06
$9.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.82
$2.28
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.81
$6.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.9
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.05
$4.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.09
$3.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.46
$2.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.4
$72.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.6
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$58.1
$103
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.17
$25.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.9
$110
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66
$117
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$271
$850
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23821
$16429

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Distance City Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi Huaying
$542
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$569
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$575
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$562
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$565
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$645
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$541
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$573
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$551
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$598
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$538
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$570
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$583
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$551
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$591
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$538
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$557
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$601
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$599
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$635
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$563
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$571
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$563
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$528
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$569
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$557
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$552
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$588
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$558
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$544
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$596
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$536
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$580
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$567
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$583
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$587
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$562
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$568
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$571
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$537

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Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Buccinasco
$1792
15 km or 9.1 mi Monza
$1764
20 km or 13 mi Seregno
$1699
21 km or 13 mi Saronno
$1808
29 km or 18 mi Lodi
$1344
30 km or 19 mi Cantu
$1649
30 km or 19 mi Vigevano
$1770
31 km or 19 mi Busto Arsizio
$1781
31 km or 20 mi Pavia
$1474
39 km or 24 mi Como
$1803
40 km or 25 mi Crema
$1474
45 km or 28 mi Novara
$1264
45 km or 28 mi Bergamo
$1547
46 km or 28 mi Lecco
$1489
48 km or 30 mi Varese
$1605
55 km or 34 mi Voghera
$1624
61 km or 38 mi Piacenza
$1582
63 km or 39 mi Vercelli
$1316
63 km or 39 mi Lugano
$2673
69 km or 43 mi Tortona
$1469
76 km or 47 mi Cremona
$1402
76 km or 47 mi Alessandria
$1308
81 km or 50 mi Brescia
$1762
82 km or 51 mi Bellinzona
$3158
89 km or 55 mi Biella
$1263
100 km or 62 mi Asti
$1268
116 km or 72 mi Parma
$1589
120 km or 74 mi Genoa
$1620
125 km or 78 mi Turin
$1582
130 km or 81 mi Mantua
$1602
140 km or 87 mi Savona
$1642
141 km or 87 mi Verona
$1657
142 km or 88 mi Reggio Emilia
$1446
149 km or 92 mi Aosta
$1662
156 km or 97 mi Chur
$2846
159 km or 99 mi La Spezia
$1615
162 km or 100 mi Sassuolo
$1589
162 km or 101 mi Mondovi
$1336
164 km or 102 mi Trento
$1612
164 km or 102 mi Modena
$1700