Chongqing vs Puebla - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Puebla
🚶 Cost of living one person
$631
$1051
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1860
$2765
🏠 One person rent
$229
$396
🏘️ Family rent
$401
$641
🍽️ Food expenses
$234
$413
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.7
$139
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1102
$715
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
76
35
😀 Quality of life
74
62
🏙️ Population
32.1M
1.43M

The cost of living in Chongqing is 40% less expensive than in Puebla. Cities ranked 7730th and 5190th ($631 vs $1051) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 168th and 36th in China and Mexico, respectively. Check China vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Chongqing compared to 0.7 months in Puebla. Chongqing ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Puebla ranked 9th in Mexico, while ranked 1966th and 5640th 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
$2.93
$11.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.3
$50.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.76
$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$2.92
☕ Cappuccino
$2.21
$3.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$1.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$318
$598
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$166
$264
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$577
$893
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$299
$470
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.5
$40
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.3
$61.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.24
$25.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.53%
10.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2743
$1198
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1701
$858
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22
$26.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.85
$21.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.48
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$1.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.6
$3.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$1.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.99
$3.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.7
$7.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$6.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.95
$11.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$2.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$2.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$2.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$2.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.94
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$2.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.84
$14.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$1.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.94
$5.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.14
$5.56
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.27
$4.12
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.14
$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.55
$1.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.9
$45.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.87
$5.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61
$46.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$9.53
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.6
$60.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$286
$442
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24949
$20789

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Distance City Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi Huaying
$595
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$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
30 km or 18 mi Atlixco
$971
75 km or 47 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$1013
82 km or 51 mi Cuautla
$1034
82 km or 51 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$1050
86 km or 53 mi Texcoco de Mora
$981
90 km or 56 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$959
103 km or 64 mi Jiutepec
$897
106 km or 66 mi Mexico City
$1475
107 km or 66 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$832
108 km or 67 mi Cuernavaca
$874
109 km or 68 mi Tehuacan
$924
116 km or 72 mi Tlalnepantla
$1003
117 km or 73 mi Naucalpan
$977
119 km or 74 mi Tultepec
$914
120 km or 74 mi Orizaba
$952
120 km or 74 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$940
122 km or 76 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$1000
124 km or 77 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$878
124 km or 77 mi Teziutlan
$960
124 km or 77 mi Zumpango
$932
131 km or 81 mi Pachuca
$763
136 km or 85 mi Cordoba
$974
140 km or 87 mi Coatepec
$852
147 km or 91 mi Xalapa
$673
153 km or 95 mi Toluca
$994
156 km or 97 mi Taxco
$973
160 km or 99 mi Iguala
$980
183 km or 114 mi Poza Rica
$916
206 km or 128 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$976
215 km or 134 mi Chilpancingo
$755
217 km or 135 mi Veracruz
$972
238 km or 148 mi San Juan del Rio
$1047
260 km or 162 mi Alvarado
$917
268 km or 167 mi Oaxaca
$1008
284 km or 177 mi Queretaro
$1255
301 km or 187 mi Acapulco
$852
314 km or 195 mi Santiago Tuxtla
$933
318 km or 197 mi Celaya
$817
320 km or 199 mi Morelia
$935
323 km or 201 mi San Andres Tuxtla
$942