Chongqing vs Minsk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Minsk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$662
$717
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2020
$1821
🏠 One person rent
$226
$350
🏘️ Family rent
$439
$629
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$246
🚐 Transport expenses
$91.6
$45.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$890
$641
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
87
62
😀 Quality of life
72
67
🏙️ Population
32.1M
1.99M

The cost of living in Chongqing is 8% less expensive than in Minsk. Cities ranked 7185th and 6834th ($662 vs $717) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 146th and 1st in China and Belarus, respectively. Check China vs Belarus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Chongqing compared to 0.9 months in Minsk. Chongqing ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Minsk ranked 1st in Belarus, while ranked 1966th and 3775th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Minsk

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Chongqing Minsk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.96
$9.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.3
$30.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.29
$4.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$1.51
 Cappuccino
$3.3
$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$272
$435
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$155
$271
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$523
$787
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$333
$510
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.5
$34.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.4
$53
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.98
$10.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.52%
14.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2378
$1923
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1355
$1217
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.2
$15.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.18
$3.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$0.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.84
$0.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.26
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2
$1.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$6.21
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4
$3.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$7.78
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$2.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$0.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$7.59
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.95
$0.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.72
$1.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.18
$5.57
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.09
$2.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.97
$1.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.34
$1.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.5
$31.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.51
$4.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$59.4
$11
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.18
$4.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.3
$63.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.2
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$330
$302
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27717
$10290

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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

Cities near Minsk

Distance City Cost of living
72 km or 44 mi Barysaw
$563
136 km or 85 mi Baranavichy
$516
139 km or 86 mi Babruysk
$437
171 km or 107 mi Vilnius
$1341
182 km or 113 mi Mogilev
$467
218 km or 135 mi Utena
$950
220 km or 137 mi Vitebsk
$298
221 km or 137 mi Pinsk
$437
229 km or 142 mi Daugavpils
$899
235 km or 146 mi Alytus
$871
247 km or 154 mi Grodno
$390
249 km or 155 mi Jonava
$856
260 km or 161 mi Kaunas
$1191
280 km or 174 mi Gomel
$469
283 km or 176 mi Marijampole
$886
288 km or 179 mi Panevezys
$902
290 km or 180 mi Rezekne
$817
303 km or 188 mi Suwalki
$1061
303 km or 189 mi Bialystok
$1002
307 km or 191 mi Smolensk
$461
308 km or 191 mi Jekabpils
$946
330 km or 205 mi Brest
$527
342 km or 212 mi Elk
$1057
353 km or 219 mi Siauliai
$999
363 km or 226 mi Biala Podlaska
$1113
367 km or 228 mi Chernihiv
$422
371 km or 231 mi Lomza
$916
374 km or 232 mi Ogre
$1111
376 km or 233 mi Rivne
$418
382 km or 238 mi Lutsk
$487
390 km or 243 mi Jelgava
$856
401 km or 249 mi Siedlce
$931
403 km or 250 mi Riga
$1169
406 km or 252 mi Ostroleka
$1042
412 km or 256 mi Zhytomyr
$529
413 km or 257 mi Chelm
$1118
416 km or 259 mi Jurmala
$1377
426 km or 265 mi Valmiera
$893
427 km or 265 mi Mazeikiai
$1042
434 km or 269 mi Kyiv
$795