Chongqing vs Mixco - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Chongqing	Mixco
🚶 Cost of living one person	$601	$720
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1793	$1880
🏠 One person rent	$205	$266
🏘️ Family rent	$357	$443
🍽️ Food expenses	$229	$291
🚐 Transport expenses	$77.6	$69.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1018	$391
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	16 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	76	56
😀 Quality of life	74	41
🏙️ Population	32.1M	528K

The cost of living in Chongqing is 17% less expensive than in Mixco. Cities ranked 7933rd and 7136th ($601 vs $720) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 214th and 10th in China and Guatemala, respectively. Check China vs Guatemala comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Chongqing compared to 0.5 months in Mixco. Chongqing ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Mixco ranked 2nd in Guatemala, while ranked 2353rd and 7770th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Mixco

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	Chongqing	Mixco
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.89	$3.18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$21.8	$38.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.04	$6.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.12	$2.25
☕ Cappuccino	$2.46	$2.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.44	$0.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$276	$262
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$149	$203
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$499	$421
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$267	$368
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$23.6	$27.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$36.5	$41.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$7.25	$23
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.79%	9.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2609	$1797
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1535	$1072
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.29	$0.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$21.8	$15.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.73	$15.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.12	$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.56	$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.56	$1.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.62	$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.89	$2.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.1	$3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.16	$8.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.67	$4.84
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.52	$1.49
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.29	$1.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.18	$0.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.69	$1.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.95	$1.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.38	$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.95	$2.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.17	$3.77
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.84	$2.3
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.86	$3.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$7.92	$6.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.1	$7.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.12	$2.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.49	$2.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$33.7	$35.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.74	$6.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$60.1	$41.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.2	$12.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$44.2	$44.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$68.7	$91.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$277	$53.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$24477	$13931

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Cities near Chongqing

Distance	City	Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi	Huaying	$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

Cities near Mixco

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi	Guatemala City	$1168
16 km or 10 mi	San Miguel Petapa	$1065
59 km or 37 mi	Panajachel	$900
67 km or 42 mi	Jalapa	$1062
96 km or 60 mi	Mazatenango	$938
97 km or 60 mi	Momostenango	$934
98 km or 61 mi	Coban	$936
100 km or 62 mi	Quetzaltenango	$847
115 km or 71 mi	Ahuachapan	$1470
137 km or 85 mi	Santa Ana	$734
141 km or 87 mi	Sonsonate	$897
178 km or 111 mi	Santa Tecla	$1178
180 km or 112 mi	Apopa	$1221
180 km or 112 mi	Tapachula	$761
181 km or 112 mi	Mejicanos	$1237
185 km or 115 mi	Soyapango	$1246
185 km or 115 mi	San Salvador	$1274
267 km or 166 mi	Flores	$990
274 km or 170 mi	Usulutan	$1109
289 km or 180 mi	Villanueva	$823
292 km or 181 mi	San Miguel	$1120
293 km or 182 mi	San Pedro Sula	$1015
302 km or 188 mi	Choloma	$668
303 km or 188 mi	La Lima	$815
314 km or 195 mi	El Progreso	$804
318 km or 197 mi	Puerto Cortes	$739
319 km or 198 mi	San Cristobal de las Casas	$801
320 km or 199 mi	Comayagua	$705
326 km or 202 mi	San Ignacio	$1054
352 km or 218 mi	Belmopan	$1007
357 km or 222 mi	Tuxtla Gutierrez	$768
365 km or 227 mi	Balancan	$917
372 km or 231 mi	Tegucigalpa	$863
378 km or 235 mi	Yoro	$737
411 km or 255 mi	Belize City	$938
430 km or 267 mi	La Ceiba	$626
438 km or 272 mi	Chinandega	$787
442 km or 275 mi	Caye Caulker	$1574
447 km or 278 mi	Villahermosa	$1054
462 km or 287 mi	San Pedro Town	$1365