Chongqing vs Nashville - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Nashville
🚶 Cost of living one person
$601
$2477
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1793
$5858
🏠 One person rent
$205
$1560
🏘️ Family rent
$357
$2701
🍽️ Food expenses
$229
$618
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.6
$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1018
$4433
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
76
78
😀 Quality of life
74
89
🏙️ Population
32.1M
689K

The cost of living in Chongqing is 76% less expensive than in Nashville. Cities ranked 7933rd and 924th ($601 vs $2477) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 214th and 798th in China and the United States, respectively. Check China vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Chongqing compared to 1.8 months in Nashville. Chongqing ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Nashville ranked 77th in the United States, while ranked 2353rd and 281st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Nashville

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Chongqing Nashville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.89
$15.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$67.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.04
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$7.05
☕ Cappuccino
$2.46
$6.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$2.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$276
$1694
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$149
$1277
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$499
$3027
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$267
$2283
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.6
$128
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.5
$198
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.25
$71.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.79%
6.24%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2609
$4118
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1535
$2822
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.8
$62.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.73
$22.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$3.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$3.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$4.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$12.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.67
$17.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$4.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$4.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$4.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$2.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$3.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$1.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$3.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.17
$16.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$2.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$9.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.92
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.1
$6.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.12
$4.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.49
$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.7
$47.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.74
$16.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$60.1
$94.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.2
$24.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.2
$55.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.7
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$277
$1416
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24477
$30241

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$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

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$2519
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$2338
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$2319
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$2314
27 km or 17 mi Franklin
$2822
31 km or 19 mi Smyrna
$2257
38 km or 24 mi Gallatin
$2278
41 km or 26 mi Lebanon
$2229
47 km or 29 mi Spring Hill
$2366
50 km or 31 mi Murfreesboro
$2035
66 km or 41 mi Columbia
$2023
66 km or 41 mi Clarksville
$2085
81 km or 50 mi Shelbyville
$2210
96 km or 59 mi Bowling Green
$1747
99 km or 62 mi Hopkinsville
$1815
114 km or 71 mi Tompkinsville
$1790
115 km or 71 mi Cookeville
$1885
146 km or 91 mi Murray
$1817
154 km or 95 mi Athens
$1852
161 km or 100 mi Madison
$1937
162 km or 101 mi Huntsville
$1924
169 km or 105 mi Florence
$1425
177 km or 110 mi Decatur
$1718
180 km or 112 mi Owensboro
$1586
185 km or 115 mi Chattanooga
$2090
189 km or 118 mi Elizabethtown
$1720
191 km or 119 mi East Ridge
$2109
193 km or 120 mi Jackson
$1745
193 km or 120 mi Paducah
$1703
199 km or 124 mi Henderson
$1766
200 km or 124 mi Radcliff
$1895
205 km or 127 mi Cleveland
$2080
213 km or 132 mi Evansville
$2073
218 km or 135 mi Albertville
$1808
219 km or 136 mi Somerset
$1355
226 km or 140 mi Dalton
$1593
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$1339
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$2070
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$1904
250 km or 155 mi Gadsden
$1581