Chongqing vs Mumbai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Mumbai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$561
$705
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1695
$1598
🏠 One person rent
$180
$401
🏘️ Family rent
$312
$711
🍽️ Food expenses
$217
$202
🚐 Transport expenses
$76.3
$50.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$914
$222
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
87
83
😀 Quality of life
74
67
🏙️ Population
32.1M
15.4M

The cost of living in Chongqing is 21% less expensive than in Mumbai. Cities ranked 8185th and 7064th ($561 vs $705) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 322nd and 1st in China and India, respectively. Check China vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Chongqing compared to 0.3 months in Mumbai. Chongqing ranked 7th best city to live in China vs Mumbai ranked 3rd in India, while ranked 2237th and 4805th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Mumbai

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Chongqing Mumbai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.82
$5.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.9
$22.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.92
$4.55
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$2.53
 Cappuccino
$2.25
$2.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$0.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$566
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$129
$307
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$433
$1015
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$231
$560
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$20.8
$33.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32
$50.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.46
$9.23
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.87%
9.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2367
$6851
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1345
$3041
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21
$5.09
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.67
$3.05
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.52
$0.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.42
$0.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.85
$1.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$6.62
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$3.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$6.89
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$0.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.96
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.06
$9.07
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.82
$2.17
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.81
$3.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.9
$0.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.05
$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.09
$0.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.46
$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.4
$23.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.6
$4.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$58.1
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.17
$4.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.9
$29.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66
$53.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$271
$121
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23821
$3820

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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
20 km or 12 mi Navi Mumbai
$503
27 km or 17 mi Thane
$487
44 km or 28 mi Bhiwandi
$363
46 km or 28 mi Kalyan
$399
56 km or 35 mi Vasai
$267
119 km or 74 mi Pune
$517
152 km or 94 mi Nashik
$350
187 km or 116 mi Satara
$273
221 km or 137 mi Navsari
$278
245 km or 152 mi Surat
$705
252 km or 156 mi Malegaon
$382
280 km or 174 mi Aurangabad
$349
292 km or 182 mi Kolhapur
$309
297 km or 184 mi Sangli
$290
306 km or 190 mi Ichalkaranji
$302
320 km or 199 mi Bhavnagar
$291
355 km or 221 mi Solapur
$285
365 km or 227 mi Jalgaon
$303
373 km or 232 mi Vadodara
$374
387 km or 240 mi Bijapur
$333
387 km or 241 mi Belgaum
$463
400 km or 249 mi Latur
$396
402 km or 250 mi Panjim
$398
409 km or 254 mi Mormugao
$476
415 km or 258 mi Nadiad
$375
427 km or 265 mi Rajkot
$324
428 km or 266 mi Margao
$422
432 km or 268 mi Godhra
$366
449 km or 279 mi Porbandar
$330
453 km or 281 mi Ahmedabad
$442
457 km or 284 mi Hubli
$355
460 km or 286 mi Gulbarga
$251
473 km or 294 mi Gandhinagar
$407
473 km or 294 mi Nanded
$328
478 km or 297 mi Akola
$297
517 km or 321 mi Mehsana
$382
522 km or 324 mi Indore
$361
536 km or 333 mi Ratlam
$303
555 km or 345 mi Nizamabad
$305
558 km or 347 mi Amravati
$310