Chongqing vs Moroni - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Chongqing	Moroni
🚶 Cost of living one person	$634	$1105
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1938	$2690
🏠 One person rent	$224	$665
🏘️ Family rent	$442	$1278
🍽️ Food expenses	$235	$325
🚐 Transport expenses	$87.1	$37.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$957	$613
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	16 km	19 km
🎓 Higher education	88	1
😀 Quality of life	72	11
🏙️ Population	32.1M	74.7K

The cost of living in Chongqing is 43% less expensive than in Moroni. Cities ranked 7340th and 4807th ($634 vs $1105) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 145th and 1st in China and Comoros, respectively. Check China vs Comoros comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Chongqing compared to 0.6 months in Moroni. Chongqing ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Moroni ranked 1st in Comoros, while ranked 1675th and 9179th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Moroni

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	Chongqing	Moroni
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.91	$5.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$19.5	$17.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.63	$7.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.7	$0.98
☕ Cappuccino	$2.9	$1.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.42	$0.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$261	$619
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$161	$511
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$550	$1315
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$337	$1061
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$34.3	$64.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$53.1	$98
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$8.91	$68.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.37%	3.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2326	$1481
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1374	$1246
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.28	$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$29.2	$29.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.83	$7.92
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.05	$2.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.71	$4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.26	$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.02	$1.61
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.87	$4.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.4	$7.21
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.45	$4.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.6	$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$4.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.36	$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.33	$1.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$3.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.77	$4.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.01	$2.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.41	$0.8
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.09	$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.3	$15.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.89	$0.88
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.31	$2.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.08	$3.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.01	$2.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.94	$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.25	$1.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$24.5	$31.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.52	$6.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$56.5	$14.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.26	$3.91
👖 Brand Jeans	$49.1	$56.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$69.9	$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$315	$372
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$26796	$13253

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Cities near Chongqing

Distance	City	Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi	Huaying	$553
103 km or 64 mi	Guang'an	$584
120 km or 75 mi	Longchang	$593
127 km or 79 mi	Luzhou	$613
140 km or 87 mi	Suining	$579
140 km or 87 mi	Neijiang	$652
145 km or 90 mi	Nanchong	$526
170 km or 106 mi	Zigong	$584
183 km or 113 mi	Shehong	$546
191 km or 119 mi	Ziyang	$592
194 km or 120 mi	Renhuai	$540
201 km or 125 mi	Yibin	$590
208 km or 129 mi	Dazhou	$591
209 km or 130 mi	Zunyi	$554
211 km or 131 mi	Jianyang	$580
232 km or 144 mi	Langzhong	$530
249 km or 154 mi	Lichuan	$570
258 km or 160 mi	Bazhong	$610
264 km or 164 mi	Meishan	$590
265 km or 165 mi	Chengdu	$623
266 km or 165 mi	Leshan	$554
266 km or 166 mi	Guanghan	$554
268 km or 167 mi	Deyang	$549
272 km or 169 mi	Mianyang	$527
277 km or 172 mi	Bijie	$584
285 km or 177 mi	Shifang	$540
292 km or 181 mi	Emeishan	$540
294 km or 183 mi	Pengzhou	$572
298 km or 185 mi	Enshi	$575
298 km or 185 mi	Mianzhu	$529
298 km or 185 mi	Chongzhou	$581
300 km or 186 mi	Jiangyou	$532
309 km or 192 mi	Qionglai	$572
316 km or 196 mi	Wanyuan	$585
320 km or 199 mi	Dujiangyan	$570
327 km or 203 mi	Guangyuan	$599
331 km or 206 mi	Guiyang	$559
331 km or 206 mi	Tongren	$573
342 km or 212 mi	Ya'an	$573
342 km or 213 mi	Jishou	$539

Cities near Moroni

Distance	City	Cost of living
152 km or 94 mi	Domoni	$1100
246 km or 153 mi	Mamoudzou	$1465
326 km or 202 mi	Pemba	$1506
414 km or 258 mi	Nacala	$1150
574 km or 357 mi	Nampula	$872
698 km or 434 mi	Dar es Salaam	$811
760 km or 472 mi	Zanzibar	$552
760 km or 472 mi	Stone Town	$523
819 km or 509 mi	Morogoro	$486
868 km or 539 mi	Tanga	$545
918 km or 571 mi	Mangochi	$493
925 km or 575 mi	Antananarivo	$507
938 km or 583 mi	Mombasa	$580
941 km or 585 mi	Monkey Bay	$518
949 km or 590 mi	Zomba	$457
965 km or 600 mi	Mulanje	$461
969 km or 602 mi	Quelimane	$675
974 km or 605 mi	Toamasina	$447
992 km or 617 mi	Ntcheu	$492
994 km or 617 mi	Antsirabe	$352
1000 km or 621 mi	Blantyre	$507
1005 km or 624 mi	Malindi	$498
1005 km or 624 mi	Mzuzu	$525
1023 km or 636 mi	Dodoma	$502
1052 km or 653 mi	Mzimba	$566
1057 km or 657 mi	Lilongwe	$587
1117 km or 694 mi	Mbeya	$461
1136 km or 706 mi	Moshi	$561
1154 km or 717 mi	Tete	$825
1176 km or 731 mi	Arusha	$638
1274 km or 792 mi	Beira	$1003
1296 km or 805 mi	Toliara	$389
1311 km or 815 mi	Machakos	$408
1328 km or 825 mi	Kasama	$748
1335 km or 829 mi	Chimoio	$947
1359 km or 844 mi	Nairobi	$760
1366 km or 849 mi	Thika	$589
1393 km or 865 mi	Mutare	$752
1446 km or 899 mi	Meru	$541
1448 km or 900 mi	Marondera	$794