Chongqing vs Perth - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Perth
🚶 Cost of living one person
$631
$2562
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1860
$5745
🏠 One person rent
$229
$1566
🏘️ Family rent
$401
$2350
🍽️ Food expenses
$234
$609
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.7
$224
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1102
$4370
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
76
94
😀 Quality of life
74
96
🏙️ Population
32.1M
2.14M

The cost of living in Chongqing is 75% less expensive than in Perth. Cities ranked 7730th and 791st ($631 vs $2562) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 168th and 3rd in China and Australia, respectively. Check China vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Chongqing compared to 1.7 months in Perth. Chongqing ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Perth ranked 4th in Australia, while ranked 1966th and 11th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Perth

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Chongqing Perth
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$16.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.3
$80.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.76
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$8.94
☕ Cappuccino
$2.21
$4.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$2.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$318
$1736
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$166
$1309
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$577
$2661
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$299
$1980
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.5
$115
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.3
$176
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.24
$57.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.53%
5.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2743
$6868
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1701
$5243
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$2.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22
$101
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.85
$17.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$1.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.6
$2.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$2.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.99
$5.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.7
$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$9.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.95
$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$4.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$3.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$3.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$5.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$3.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.96
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$2.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.84
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$4.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.94
$25.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.14
$8.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.27
$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.14
$3.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.55
$3.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.9
$48.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.87
$17.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61
$70.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$23.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.6
$85.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64
$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$286
$2283
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24949
$17749

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$595
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$625
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$629
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$618
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$608
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$701
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$588
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$625
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$587
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$643
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$577
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$615
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$630
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$594
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$640
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$575
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$590
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$640
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$647
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$688
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$612
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$615
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$600
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$549
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$606
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$600
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$598
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$635
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$582
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$579
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$641
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$563
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$631
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$602
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$629
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$616
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$588
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$593
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$614
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$560

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1831
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$2239
372 km or 231 mi Geraldton
$1986
390 km or 242 mi Albany
$2018
549 km or 341 mi Kalgoorlie
$1604
1989 km or 1236 mi Whyalla
$2133
1991 km or 1237 mi Alice Springs
$1566
2130 km or 1323 mi Adelaide
$2355
2357 km or 1465 mi Mount Gambier
$1880
2456 km or 1526 mi Mildura
$1905
2513 km or 1562 mi Warrnambool
$1876
2550 km or 1584 mi Kupang
$504
2590 km or 1609 mi Denpasar
$493
2599 km or 1615 mi Mataram
$387
2608 km or 1620 mi Ubud
$780
2609 km or 1621 mi Bali
$1115
2621 km or 1629 mi Ballarat
$1606
2628 km or 1633 mi Bima
$566
2652 km or 1648 mi Bendigo
$1493
2655 km or 1650 mi Darwin
$2065
2672 km or 1660 mi Geelong
$2179
2680 km or 1665 mi Blitar
$416
2687 km or 1669 mi Malang
$358
2687 km or 1670 mi Melton
$1896
2696 km or 1675 mi Tarneit
$1813
2698 km or 1676 mi Sunbury
$1933
2699 km or 1677 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1847
2700 km or 1678 mi Batu
$386
2705 km or 1681 mi Probolinggo
$450
2713 km or 1686 mi Kediri
$428
2721 km or 1690 mi Pasuruan
$437
2722 km or 1691 mi Melbourne
$2543
2724 km or 1693 mi South Yarra
$1834
2730 km or 1696 mi Maliana
$499
2740 km or 1703 mi Frankston
$1889
2741 km or 1703 mi Ainaro
$500
2742 km or 1703 mi Madiun
$419
2745 km or 1706 mi Yogyakarta
$436
2745 km or 1706 mi Mojokerto
$402
2745 km or 1706 mi Dandenong
$1913