Chongqing vs Puebla - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Puebla
🚶 Cost of living one person
$662
$939
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2020
$2466
🏠 One person rent
$226
$407
🏘️ Family rent
$439
$833
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$323
🚐 Transport expenses
$91.6
$120
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$890
$629
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
87
35
😀 Quality of life
72
54
🏙️ Population
32.1M
1.43M

The cost of living in Chongqing is 29% less expensive than in Puebla. Cities ranked 7185th and 6023rd ($662 vs $939) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 146th and 26th in China and Mexico, respectively. Check China vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Chongqing compared to 0.7 months in Puebla. Chongqing ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Puebla ranked 13th in Mexico, while ranked 1966th and 5982nd 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
$3.96
$7.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.3
$33
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.29
$7.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$2.5
☕ Cappuccino
$3.3
$2.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$1.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$272
$426
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$155
$309
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$523
$865
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$333
$708
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.5
$35.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.4
$54.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.98
$38.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.52%
11.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2378
$741
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1355
$524
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.2
$33.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.18
$16.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.84
$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.26
$2.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$7.25
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4
$7.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$9.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$1.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.95
$1.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.72
$3.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.18
$6.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.09
$3.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.97
$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.34
$1.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.5
$33.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.51
$4.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$59.4
$42.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.18
$9.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.3
$55.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.2
$87
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$330
$229
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27717
$10619

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Distance City Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi Huaying
$575
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$607
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$618
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$642
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$609
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$682
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$560
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$609
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$574
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$625
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$568
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$627
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$600
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$594
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$611
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$551
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$577
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$593
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$624
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$660
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$588
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$587
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$591
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$550
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$612
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$572
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$570
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$605
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$581
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$559
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$614
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$553
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$604
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$555
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$603
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$596
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$576
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$596
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$613
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$556

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Distance City Cost of living
30 km or 18 mi Atlixco
$811
75 km or 47 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$816
82 km or 51 mi Cuautla
$843
82 km or 51 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$835
86 km or 53 mi Texcoco de Mora
$794
90 km or 56 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$723
103 km or 64 mi Jiutepec
$734
106 km or 66 mi Mexico City
$1190
107 km or 66 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$734
108 km or 67 mi Cuernavaca
$729
109 km or 68 mi Tehuacan
$504
116 km or 72 mi Tlalnepantla
$783
117 km or 73 mi Naucalpan
$835
119 km or 74 mi Tultepec
$757
120 km or 74 mi Orizaba
$723
120 km or 74 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$775
122 km or 76 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$884
124 km or 77 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$731
124 km or 77 mi Teziutlan
$763
124 km or 77 mi Zumpango
$772
131 km or 81 mi Pachuca
$704
136 km or 85 mi Cordoba
$759
140 km or 87 mi Coatepec
$694
147 km or 91 mi Xalapa
$589
153 km or 95 mi Toluca
$844
156 km or 97 mi Taxco
$789
160 km or 99 mi Iguala
$797
183 km or 114 mi Poza Rica
$660
206 km or 128 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$792
215 km or 134 mi Chilpancingo
$623
217 km or 135 mi Veracruz
$741
238 km or 148 mi San Juan del Rio
$828
260 km or 162 mi Alvarado
$726
268 km or 167 mi Oaxaca
$830
284 km or 177 mi Queretaro
$941
301 km or 187 mi Acapulco
$727
314 km or 195 mi Santiago Tuxtla
$707
318 km or 197 mi Celaya
$601
320 km or 199 mi Morelia
$748
323 km or 201 mi San Andres Tuxtla
$707