Chongqing vs Omaha - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Omaha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$601
$2017
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1793
$4785
🏠 One person rent
$205
$1170
🏘️ Family rent
$357
$2014
🍽️ Food expenses
$229
$601
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.6
$95.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1018
$3911
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
76
74
😀 Quality of life
74
89
🏙️ Population
32.1M
486K

The cost of living in Chongqing is 70% less expensive than in Omaha. Cities ranked 7933rd and 1987th ($601 vs $2017) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 214th and 1557th 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 1.9 months in Omaha. Chongqing ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Omaha ranked 63rd in the United States, while ranked 2353rd and 243rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Omaha

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Chongqing Omaha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.89
$17.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$64.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.04
$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$5.58
☕ Cappuccino
$2.46
$5.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$3.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$276
$1177
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$149
$878
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$499
$2157
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$267
$1573
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.6
$169
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.5
$261
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.25
$63
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.79%
6.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2609
$1918
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1535
$1849
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$1.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.8
$54.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.73
$16.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$0.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$3.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$3.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$3.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$10.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.67
$16.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$4.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$5.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$4.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$2.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$1.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$2.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.17
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$2.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$9.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.92
$9.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.1
$6.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.12
$4.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.49
$2.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.7
$45.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.74
$13.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$60.1
$96.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.2
$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.2
$56.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.7
$98.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$277
$854
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24477
$24676

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$581
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$608
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$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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$1871
14 km or 8.6 mi Bellevue
$1888
44 km or 27 mi Fremont
$1955
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$1649
114 km or 71 mi Columbus
$1881
140 km or 87 mi Sioux
$1738
145 km or 90 mi Norfolk
$1916
183 km or 114 mi Waukee
$1954
194 km or 121 mi Urbandale
$1955
195 km or 121 mi St. Joseph
$1972
195 km or 121 mi West Des Moines
$1967
198 km or 123 mi Johnston
$1959
200 km or 124 mi Grand Island
$1796
203 km or 126 mi Des Moines
$1891
205 km or 128 mi Fort Dodge
$1797
207 km or 129 mi Ankeny
$1812
213 km or 133 mi Hastings
$1852
217 km or 135 mi Ames
$1798
236 km or 147 mi Manhattan
$1786
236 km or 147 mi Leavenworth
$2105
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$1563
259 km or 161 mi Junction
$1904
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$1850
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$1945
263 km or 163 mi Liberty
$1707
264 km or 164 mi Lawrence
$1808
265 km or 165 mi Kearney
$1756
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$2192
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$1786
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$2283
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$2114
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$2341
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$1832
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$2328
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$2433
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$2299
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$2046
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$2314
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$2160
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$1995