Chongqing vs Port Vila - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Port Vila
🚶 Cost of living one person
$561
$1884
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1695
$4044
🏠 One person rent
$180
$1157
🏘️ Family rent
$312
$1891
🍽️ Food expenses
$217
$573
🚐 Transport expenses
$76.3
$48.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$914
$232
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
87
1
😀 Quality of life
74
38
🏙️ Population
32.1M
49K

The cost of living in Chongqing is 70% less expensive than in Port Vila. Cities ranked 8185th and 2383rd ($561 vs $1884) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 322nd and 1st in China and Vanuatu, respectively. Check China vs Vanuatu comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Chongqing compared to 0.1 months in Port Vila. Chongqing ranked 7th best city to live in China vs Port Vila ranked 1st in Vanuatu, while ranked 2237th and 7974th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Port Vila

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Chongqing Port Vila
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.82
$10.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.9
$53.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.92
$8.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$4.57
☕ Cappuccino
$2.25
$4.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$2.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$1355
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$129
$889
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$433
$2429
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$231
$1495
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$20.8
$64.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32
$98.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.46
$110
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.87%
7.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2367
$3691
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1345
$2257
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$1.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21
$68.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.67
$8.59
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.52
$2.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.42
$2.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$3.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.85
$5.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$20.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$17.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$17.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$4.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$5.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$5.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$3.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$2.08
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.96
$5.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.06
$14.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.82
$3.19
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.81
$9.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.9
$6.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.05
$4.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.09
$2.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.46
$1.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.4
$64
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.6
$10.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$58.1
$42.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.17
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.9
$32.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$271
$607
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23821
$6627

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$542
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$569
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$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
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$1882
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$1811
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$1807
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$1878
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$997
970 km or 603 mi Lautoka
$596
1073 km or 667 mi Suva
$836
1080 km or 671 mi Nasinu
$818
1291 km or 802 mi Honiara
$1419
1293 km or 804 mi Auki
$1417
1563 km or 971 mi Vaiaku
$684
1565 km or 972 mi Funafuti
$683
1769 km or 1099 mi Nukualofa
$1024
1779 km or 1105 mi Mua
$1022
1800 km or 1119 mi Hervey Bay
$1712
1829 km or 1137 mi Bundaberg
$1595
1852 km or 1151 mi Sunshine Coast
$1697
1855 km or 1152 mi Caloundra
$1710
1883 km or 1170 mi Caboolture
$1798
1895 km or 1178 mi Gladstone
$1503
1900 km or 1181 mi Southport
$2140
1901 km or 1181 mi Brisbane
$2065
1903 km or 1182 mi Gold Coast
$2297
1919 km or 1192 mi Yaren
$733
1925 km or 1196 mi Byron Bay
$2471
1932 km or 1200 mi Ipswich
$1662
1953 km or 1214 mi Rockhampton
$1482
1997 km or 1241 mi Toowoomba
$1639
2076 km or 1290 mi Coffs Harbour
$1988
2085 km or 1296 mi Whangarei
$1250
2123 km or 1319 mi Manase
$751
2169 km or 1347 mi Apia
$753
2172 km or 1350 mi Port Macquarie
$1633
2189 km or 1360 mi Hibiscus Coast
$1675
2190 km or 1361 mi South Tarawa
$533
2199 km or 1367 mi Armidale
$1184
2217 km or 1377 mi Auckland
$1961
2220 km or 1380 mi Waitakere
$1716
2234 km or 1388 mi Manukau
$1678
2257 km or 1402 mi Pukekohe
$1499