Chongqing vs Nicosia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Nicosia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$601
$1485
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1793
$3514
🏠 One person rent
$205
$789
🏘️ Family rent
$357
$1379
🍽️ Food expenses
$229
$489
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.6
$67.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1018
$1785
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
76
72
😀 Quality of life
74
83
🏙️ Population
32.1M
56.8K

The cost of living in Chongqing is 60% less expensive than in Nicosia. Cities ranked 7933rd and 4107th ($601 vs $1485) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 214th and 5th in China and Cyprus, respectively. Check China vs Cyprus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Chongqing compared to 1.2 months in Nicosia. Chongqing ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Nicosia ranked 2nd in Cyprus, while ranked 2353rd and 563rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Nicosia

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Chongqing Nicosia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.89
$15.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$63.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.04
$9.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$4.68
☕ Cappuccino
$2.46
$3.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$1.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$276
$705
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$149
$582
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$499
$1295
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$267
$1073
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.6
$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.5
$228
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.25
$33.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.79%
4.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2609
$3205
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1535
$2358
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$2.83
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.8
$58.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.73
$21.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.68
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$2.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$1.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$2.55
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$4.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$14.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.67
$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$3.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$2.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$2.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$3.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$2.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.17
$8.75
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.92
$6.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.1
$4.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.12
$2.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.49
$3.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.7
$69.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.74
$11.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$60.1
$53.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.2
$12.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.2
$106
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.7
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$277
$529
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24477
$9656

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$581
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$608
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$612
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$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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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Dali
$1431
19 km or 12 mi Kyrenia
$1332
32 km or 20 mi Aradippou
$1296
37 km or 23 mi Larnaca
$1553
54 km or 33 mi Famagusta
$1380
58 km or 36 mi Paralimni
$1416
63 km or 39 mi Limassol
$2265
65 km or 41 mi Ypsonas
$2042
96 km or 60 mi Paphos
$1831
164 km or 102 mi Mut
$636
196 km or 122 mi Alanya
$702
213 km or 132 mi Mersin
$830
224 km or 139 mi Latakia
$449
224 km or 139 mi Karaman
$420
238 km or 148 mi Tarsus
$721
240 km or 149 mi Tripoli
$842
243 km or 151 mi Beirut
$1353
246 km or 153 mi Jounieh
$1106
257 km or 160 mi Samandag
$618
259 km or 161 mi Sidon
$865
267 km or 166 mi Eregli
$684
269 km or 167 mi Adana
$761
271 km or 168 mi Tyre
$676
276 km or 171 mi Zahle
$1005
276 km or 172 mi Antakya
$622
286 km or 178 mi Iskenderun
$569
289 km or 180 mi Nahariya
$1894
296 km or 184 mi Acre
$1766
297 km or 185 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1929
298 km or 185 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1925
302 km or 187 mi Ceyhan
$600
303 km or 188 mi Haifa
$1930
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Yam
$1949
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1940
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1936
308 km or 191 mi Idlib
$552
308 km or 191 mi Hama
$446
308 km or 191 mi Antalya
$966
308 km or 192 mi Karmiel
$1770
309 km or 192 mi Kiryat Ata
$1911