Chongqing vs Nicosia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Nicosia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$561
$1453
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1695
$3383
🏠 One person rent
$180
$775
🏘️ Family rent
$312
$1312
🍽️ Food expenses
$217
$477
🚐 Transport expenses
$76.3
$65.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$914
$1674
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
87
70
😀 Quality of life
74
81
🏙️ Population
32.1M
56.8K

The cost of living in Chongqing is 61% less expensive than in Nicosia. Cities ranked 8185th and 4118th ($561 vs $1453) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 322nd and 5th in China and Cyprus, respectively. Check China vs Cyprus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Chongqing compared to 1.2 months in Nicosia. Chongqing ranked 7th best city to live in China vs Nicosia ranked 3rd in Cyprus, while ranked 2237th and 705th 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
$2.82
$15.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.9
$62.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.92
$8.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$4.66
☕ Cappuccino
$2.25
$3.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$1.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$672
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$129
$570
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$433
$1220
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$231
$1006
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$20.8
$151
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32
$230
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.46
$33.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.87%
4.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2367
$2954
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1345
$2215
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$2.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21
$56.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.67
$21.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.52
$2.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.42
$1.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$2.48
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.85
$4.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$10
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$13.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$3.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$3.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$1.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.96
$2.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.06
$8.44
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.82
$1.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.81
$5.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.9
$7.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.05
$4.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.09
$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.46
$3.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.4
$67.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.6
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$58.1
$53.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.17
$11.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.9
$104
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66
$99.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$271
$508
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23821
$8498

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$542
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$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
17 km or 11 mi Dali
$1420
19 km or 12 mi Kyrenia
$1305
32 km or 20 mi Aradippou
$1275
37 km or 23 mi Larnaca
$1587
54 km or 33 mi Famagusta
$1376
58 km or 36 mi Paralimni
$1403
63 km or 39 mi Limassol
$2175
65 km or 41 mi Ypsonas
$1945
96 km or 60 mi Paphos
$1728
164 km or 102 mi Mut
$634
196 km or 122 mi Alanya
$734
213 km or 132 mi Mersin
$820
224 km or 139 mi Latakia
$441
224 km or 139 mi Karaman
$420
238 km or 148 mi Tarsus
$724
240 km or 149 mi Tripoli
$787
243 km or 151 mi Beirut
$1261
246 km or 153 mi Jounieh
$1028
257 km or 160 mi Samandag
$647
259 km or 161 mi Sidon
$822
267 km or 166 mi Eregli
$690
269 km or 167 mi Adana
$791
271 km or 168 mi Tyre
$647
276 km or 171 mi Zahle
$930
276 km or 172 mi Antakya
$659
286 km or 178 mi Iskenderun
$591
289 km or 180 mi Nahariya
$1775
296 km or 184 mi Acre
$1633
297 km or 185 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1803
298 km or 185 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1808
302 km or 187 mi Ceyhan
$599
303 km or 188 mi Haifa
$1840
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Yam
$1819
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1804
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1842
308 km or 191 mi Idlib
$543
308 km or 191 mi Hama
$438
308 km or 191 mi Antalya
$1035
308 km or 192 mi Karmiel
$1630
309 km or 192 mi Kiryat Ata
$1769