Chongqing vs Port Moresby - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Port Moresby
🚶 Cost of living one person
$712
$537
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2015
$1336
🏠 One person rent
$292
$232
🏘️ Family rent
$474
$429
🍽️ Food expenses
$244
$212
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.4
$36.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$748
$402
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
87
17
😀 Quality of life
72
53
🏙️ Population
32.1M
317K

The cost of living in Chongqing is 33% more expensive than in Port Moresby. Cities ranked 6733rd and 8225th ($712 vs $537) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 79th and 1st in China and Papua New Guinea, respectively. Check China vs Papua New Guinea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Chongqing compared to 0.7 months in Port Moresby. Chongqing ranked 11th best city to live in China vs Port Moresby ranked 1st in Papua New Guinea, while ranked 2233rd and 6125th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Port Moresby

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Chongqing Port Moresby
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.98
$3.65
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19
$21
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.12
$4.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$1.79
 Cappuccino
$3.49
$1.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$609
$228
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$156
$150
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$658
$465
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$346
$309
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.6
$40.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55
$62.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.3
$26.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.11%
11.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5354
$1374
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1622
$820
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.6
$18
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.85
$7.07
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$0.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.05
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$6.97
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$4.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$6.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$2.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$0.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$7.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.38
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.16
$2.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.09
$3.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.95
$3.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.29
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.5
$22.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.06
$4.42
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$57.2
$19.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$4.48
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.8
$33
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.7
$64.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$346
$131
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27785
$3799

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$554
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$564
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$625
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$646
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$545
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$674
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$435
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$597
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$530
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$615
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$570
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$620
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$566
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$580
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$607
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$525
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$579
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$559
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$625
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$643
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$619
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$594
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$598
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$535
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$606
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$578
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$589
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$608
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$577
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$562
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$611
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$548
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$603
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$552
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$602
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$566
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$564
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$584
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$596
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$548

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Distance City Cost of living
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$522
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$1397
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$446
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$1249
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$1425
1489 km or 925 mi Auki
$1422
1586 km or 986 mi Rockhampton
$1413
1656 km or 1029 mi Gladstone
$1545
1734 km or 1077 mi Manokwari
$495
1796 km or 1116 mi Bundaberg
$1621
1810 km or 1125 mi Darwin
$1859
1859 km or 1155 mi Hervey Bay
$1756
2003 km or 1244 mi Sorong
$504
2008 km or 1248 mi Sunshine Coast
$1843
2026 km or 1259 mi Caloundra
$1816
2049 km or 1273 mi Caboolture
$1881
2071 km or 1287 mi Toowoomba
$1552
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$2356
2101 km or 1306 mi Ipswich
$1785
2119 km or 1317 mi Alice Springs
$1444
2157 km or 1341 mi Southport
$2011
2163 km or 1344 mi Gold Coast
$2152
2192 km or 1362 mi Ambon
$508
2235 km or 1389 mi Byron Bay
$1862
2273 km or 1413 mi Luganville
$2943
2276 km or 1414 mi Baucau
$506
2342 km or 1455 mi Melekeok
$1160
2343 km or 1456 mi Ngerulmud
$1164
2371 km or 1473 mi Dili
$514
2376 km or 1477 mi Ainaro
$506
2384 km or 1481 mi Armidale
$1354
2397 km or 1489 mi Coffs Harbour
$1481
2403 km or 1493 mi Yaren
$744
2407 km or 1496 mi Maliana
$505
2461 km or 1529 mi Port Vila
$1841
2470 km or 1535 mi Ternate
$431
2487 km or 1545 mi Paita
$1597
2495 km or 1550 mi Dumbea
$1597
2502 km or 1554 mi Noumea
$1648
2512 km or 1561 mi Port Macquarie
$1688