Chongqing vs Puebla - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Puebla
🚶 Cost of living one person
$712
$1066
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2015
$2624
🏠 One person rent
$292
$495
🏘️ Family rent
$474
$956
🍽️ Food expenses
$244
$370
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.4
$110
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$748
$746
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
87
35
😀 Quality of life
72
57
🏙️ Population
32.1M
1.43M

The cost of living in Chongqing is 33% less expensive than in Puebla. Cities ranked 6733rd and 4882nd ($712 vs $1066) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 79th and 19th in China and Mexico, respectively. Check China vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Chongqing compared to 0.7 months in Puebla. Chongqing ranked 11th best city to live in China vs Puebla ranked 7th in Mexico, while ranked 2233rd and 5737th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Puebla

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Chongqing Puebla
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.98
$8.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19
$41.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.12
$8.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$2.66
☕ Cappuccino
$3.49
$3.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$1.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$609
$627
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$156
$353
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$658
$1132
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$346
$772
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.6
$45.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55
$70.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.3
$40.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.11%
11.32%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5354
$818
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1622
$446
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.6
$44.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.85
$11
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$2.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.05
$2.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$8.86
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$9.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$11.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$2.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$2.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.51
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.16
$4.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.09
$6.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.95
$3.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.29
$1.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.5
$28.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.06
$4.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$57.2
$42.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$9.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.8
$59.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.7
$93.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$346
$257
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27785
$3893

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Distance City Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi Huaying
$554
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$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
30 km or 18 mi Atlixco
$915
75 km or 47 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$910
82 km or 51 mi Cuautla
$927
82 km or 51 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$924
86 km or 53 mi Texcoco de Mora
$899
90 km or 56 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$828
103 km or 64 mi Jiutepec
$804
106 km or 66 mi Mexico City
$1288
107 km or 66 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$904
108 km or 67 mi Cuernavaca
$767
109 km or 68 mi Tehuacan
$596
116 km or 72 mi Tlalnepantla
$887
117 km or 73 mi Naucalpan
$905
119 km or 74 mi Tultepec
$861
120 km or 74 mi Orizaba
$833
120 km or 74 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$874
122 km or 76 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$1009
124 km or 77 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$816
124 km or 77 mi Teziutlan
$810
124 km or 77 mi Zumpango
$875
131 km or 81 mi Pachuca
$826
136 km or 85 mi Cordoba
$853
140 km or 87 mi Coatepec
$779
147 km or 91 mi Xalapa
$662
153 km or 95 mi Toluca
$781
156 km or 97 mi Taxco
$853
160 km or 99 mi Iguala
$851
183 km or 114 mi Poza Rica
$768
206 km or 128 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$856
215 km or 134 mi Chilpancingo
$702
217 km or 135 mi Veracruz
$845
238 km or 148 mi San Juan del Rio
$913
260 km or 162 mi Alvarado
$816
268 km or 167 mi Oaxaca
$972
284 km or 177 mi Queretaro
$996
301 km or 187 mi Acapulco
$846
314 km or 195 mi Santiago Tuxtla
$797
318 km or 197 mi Celaya
$682
320 km or 199 mi Morelia
$765
323 km or 201 mi San Andres Tuxtla
$795