Chongqing vs Nashville - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Nashville
🚶 Cost of living one person
$712
$2623
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2015
$6220
🏠 One person rent
$292
$1671
🏘️ Family rent
$474
$3099
🍽️ Food expenses
$244
$671
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.4
$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$748
$4605
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
87
78
😀 Quality of life
72
87
🏙️ Population
32.1M
689K

The cost of living in Chongqing is 73% less expensive than in Nashville. Cities ranked 6733rd and 489th ($712 vs $2623) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 79th and 441st 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 1.1 months in Chongqing compared to 1.8 months in Nashville. Chongqing ranked 11th best city to live in China vs Nashville ranked 46th in the United States, while ranked 2233rd and 198th 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
$3.98
$18.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19
$77.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.12
$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$6.66
 Cappuccino
$3.49
$5.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$2.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$609
$1839
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$156
$1401
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$658
$3812
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$346
$2623
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.6
$107
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55
$164
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.3
$75.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.11%
6.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5354
$3579
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1622
$3234
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$2.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.6
$69.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.85
$17.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$3.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$5.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.05
$3.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$15.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$6.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$2.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$5.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$4.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$3.09
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$1.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$3.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.16
$8.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.09
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.95
$4.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$3.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.29
$1.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.5
$42.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.06
$15.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$57.2
$90
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$23.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.8
$54
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.7
$94.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$346
$1334
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27785
$20441

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$554
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$564
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$625
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$646
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$545
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$674
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$435
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$597
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$530
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$615
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$570
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$620
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$566
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$580
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$607
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$525
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$579
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$559
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$625
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$643
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$619
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$594
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$598
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$535
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$606
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$578
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$589
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$608
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$577
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$562
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$611
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$548
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$603
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$552
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$602
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$566
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$564
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$584
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$596
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$548

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$2438
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$2367
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$2345
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$2312
27 km or 17 mi Franklin
$2300
31 km or 19 mi Smyrna
$2255
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$2293
41 km or 26 mi Lebanon
$2260
47 km or 29 mi Spring Hill
$2534
50 km or 31 mi Murfreesboro
$2155
66 km or 41 mi Columbia
$1968
66 km or 41 mi Clarksville
$1987
81 km or 50 mi Shelbyville
$2220
96 km or 59 mi Bowling Green
$1651
99 km or 62 mi Hopkinsville
$1766
114 km or 71 mi Tompkinsville
$1725
115 km or 71 mi Cookeville
$2004
146 km or 91 mi Murray
$1817
154 km or 95 mi Athens
$2123
161 km or 100 mi Madison
$2386
162 km or 101 mi Huntsville
$2546
169 km or 105 mi Florence
$1313
177 km or 110 mi Decatur
$2045
180 km or 112 mi Owensboro
$1702
185 km or 115 mi Chattanooga
$1941
189 km or 118 mi Elizabethtown
$1812
191 km or 119 mi East Ridge
$1985
193 km or 120 mi Jackson
$1785
193 km or 120 mi Paducah
$1742
199 km or 124 mi Henderson
$1768
200 km or 124 mi Radcliff
$1933
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$2026
213 km or 132 mi Evansville
$1515
218 km or 135 mi Albertville
$1910
219 km or 136 mi Somerset
$1487
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$1768
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$2142
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$1972
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$2120
250 km or 155 mi Gadsden
$1675