Chongqing vs Mumbai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Mumbai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$662
$716
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2020
$1979
🏠 One person rent
$226
$392
🏘️ Family rent
$439
$1047
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$210
🚐 Transport expenses
$91.6
$57.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$890
$910
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
87
82
😀 Quality of life
72
64
🏙️ Population
32.1M
15.4M

The cost of living in Chongqing is 8% less expensive than in Mumbai. Cities ranked 7185th and 6838th ($662 vs $716) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 146th and 2nd in China and India, respectively. Check China vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Chongqing compared to 1.3 months in Mumbai. Chongqing ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Mumbai ranked 4th in India, while ranked 1966th and 4476th 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
$3.96
$4.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.3
$24.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.29
$4.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$2.79
 Cappuccino
$3.3
$2.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$272
$538
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$155
$294
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$523
$1611
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$333
$817
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.5
$40.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.4
$62.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.98
$8.63
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.52%
8.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2378
$7369
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1355
$3505
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.2
$8.39
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.18
$3.16
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.84
$0.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.26
$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$0.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2
$1.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$7.48
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4
$4.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$5.74
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$0.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$0.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.95
$2.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.72
$4.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.18
$1.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.09
$3.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.97
$1.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.34
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.5
$24.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.51
$4.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$59.4
$23
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.18
$2.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.3
$30.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.2
$60.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$330
$104
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27717
$2724

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi Navi Mumbai
$480
27 km or 17 mi Thane
$484
44 km or 28 mi Bhiwandi
$368
46 km or 28 mi Kalyan
$396
56 km or 35 mi Vasai
$288
119 km or 74 mi Pune
$519
152 km or 94 mi Nashik
$346
187 km or 116 mi Satara
$312
221 km or 137 mi Navsari
$284
245 km or 152 mi Surat
$785
252 km or 156 mi Malegaon
$394
280 km or 174 mi Aurangabad
$406
292 km or 182 mi Kolhapur
$332
297 km or 184 mi Sangli
$310
306 km or 190 mi Ichalkaranji
$321
320 km or 199 mi Bhavnagar
$297
355 km or 221 mi Solapur
$294
365 km or 227 mi Jalgaon
$357
373 km or 232 mi Vadodara
$406
387 km or 240 mi Bijapur
$348
387 km or 241 mi Belgaum
$491
400 km or 249 mi Latur
$409
402 km or 250 mi Panjim
$402
409 km or 254 mi Mormugao
$488
415 km or 258 mi Nadiad
$399
427 km or 265 mi Rajkot
$326
428 km or 266 mi Margao
$429
432 km or 268 mi Godhra
$391
449 km or 279 mi Porbandar
$344
453 km or 281 mi Ahmedabad
$471
457 km or 284 mi Hubli
$357
460 km or 286 mi Gulbarga
$254
473 km or 294 mi Gandhinagar
$424
473 km or 294 mi Nanded
$335
478 km or 297 mi Akola
$304
517 km or 321 mi Mehsana
$402
522 km or 324 mi Indore
$379
536 km or 333 mi Ratlam
$327
555 km or 345 mi Nizamabad
$364
558 km or 347 mi Amravati
$283