Chongqing vs Oklahoma City - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Chongqing	Oklahoma City
🚶 Cost of living one person	$634	$1832
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1938	$4509
🏠 One person rent	$224	$1019
🏘️ Family rent	$442	$1671
🍽️ Food expenses	$235	$563
🚐 Transport expenses	$87.1	$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$957	$3756
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	16 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	88	70
😀 Quality of life	72	88
🏙️ Population	32.1M	681K

The cost of living in Chongqing is 65% less expensive than in Oklahoma City. Cities ranked 7340th and 2302nd ($634 vs $1832) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 145th and 1898th 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 1.5 months in Chongqing compared to 2.1 months in Oklahoma City. Chongqing ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Oklahoma City ranked 46th in the United States, while ranked 1675th and 208th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Oklahoma City

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	Chongqing	Oklahoma City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.91	$14.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$19.5	$67.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.63	$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.7	$5.95
☕ Cappuccino	$2.9	$6.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.42	$2.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$261	$859
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$161	$773
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$550	$2111
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$337	$1168
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$34.3	$155
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$53.1	$240
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$8.91	$73.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.37%	6.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2326	$2347
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1374	$1675
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.28	$2.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$29.2	$47.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.83	$14.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.05	$0.77
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.71	$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.26	$2.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.02	$3.26
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.87	$4.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.4	$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.45	$11.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.6	$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$4.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.36	$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.33	$4.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$4.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.77	$3.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.01	$2.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.41	$1.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.09	$2.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.3	$13.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.89	$2.55
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.31	$10.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.08	$6.59
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.01	$5.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.94	$3.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.25	$1.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$24.5	$35.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.52	$13.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$56.5	$94.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.26	$17.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$49.1	$53.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$69.9	$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$315	$1575
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$26796	$23318

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Cities near Chongqing

Distance	City	Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi	Huaying	$553
103 km or 64 mi	Guang'an	$584
120 km or 75 mi	Longchang	$593
127 km or 79 mi	Luzhou	$613
140 km or 87 mi	Suining	$579
140 km or 87 mi	Neijiang	$652
145 km or 90 mi	Nanchong	$526
170 km or 106 mi	Zigong	$584
183 km or 113 mi	Shehong	$546
191 km or 119 mi	Ziyang	$592
194 km or 120 mi	Renhuai	$540
201 km or 125 mi	Yibin	$590
208 km or 129 mi	Dazhou	$591
209 km or 130 mi	Zunyi	$554
211 km or 131 mi	Jianyang	$580
232 km or 144 mi	Langzhong	$530
249 km or 154 mi	Lichuan	$570
258 km or 160 mi	Bazhong	$610
264 km or 164 mi	Meishan	$590
265 km or 165 mi	Chengdu	$623
266 km or 165 mi	Leshan	$554
266 km or 166 mi	Guanghan	$554
268 km or 167 mi	Deyang	$549
272 km or 169 mi	Mianyang	$527
277 km or 172 mi	Bijie	$584
285 km or 177 mi	Shifang	$540
292 km or 181 mi	Emeishan	$540
294 km or 183 mi	Pengzhou	$572
298 km or 185 mi	Enshi	$575
298 km or 185 mi	Mianzhu	$529
298 km or 185 mi	Chongzhou	$581
300 km or 186 mi	Jiangyou	$532
309 km or 192 mi	Qionglai	$572
316 km or 196 mi	Wanyuan	$585
320 km or 199 mi	Dujiangyan	$570
327 km or 203 mi	Guangyuan	$599
331 km or 206 mi	Guiyang	$559
331 km or 206 mi	Tongren	$573
342 km or 212 mi	Ya'an	$573
342 km or 213 mi	Jishou	$539

Cities near Oklahoma City

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi	Del	$1878
14 km or 8.6 mi	Midwest	$1861
17 km or 10 mi	Moore	$1946
19 km or 12 mi	Yukon	$1824
20 km or 12 mi	Mustang	$1862
20 km or 13 mi	Edmond	$1621
31 km or 19 mi	Norman	$1989
57 km or 35 mi	Shawnee	$1855
83 km or 51 mi	Stillwater	$1748
107 km or 66 mi	Enid	$1814
114 km or 71 mi	Duncan	$1816
126 km or 78 mi	Lawton	$1638
142 km or 88 mi	Sapulpa	$1889
143 km or 89 mi	Ponca	$1671
149 km or 93 mi	Ardmore	$1865
159 km or 99 mi	Bixby	$1874
161 km or 100 mi	Tulsa	$1851
170 km or 105 mi	Broken Arrow	$1885
178 km or 111 mi	Owasso	$1864
196 km or 122 mi	Claremore	$1855
198 km or 123 mi	Wichita Falls	$1544
198 km or 123 mi	Muskogee	$1629
200 km or 124 mi	Bartlesville	$1856
212 km or 132 mi	Denison	$2205
222 km or 138 mi	Sherman	$2229
231 km or 144 mi	Derby	$1846
246 km or 153 mi	Wichita	$1811
255 km or 158 mi	Denton	$2014
263 km or 164 mi	Corinth	$2219
264 km or 164 mi	Little Elm	$2246
267 km or 166 mi	McKinney	$2239
269 km or 167 mi	Frisco	$2395
272 km or 169 mi	Paris	$2111
273 km or 169 mi	The Colony	$2258
276 km or 171 mi	Flower Mound	$2103
276 km or 172 mi	Lewisville	$2025
277 km or 172 mi	Allen	$2253
280 km or 174 mi	Plano	$2538
281 km or 175 mi	Siloam Springs	$2015
283 km or 176 mi	Carrollton	$2184