Chongqing vs Pune - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Pune
🚶 Cost of living one person
$631
$495
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1860
$1183
🏠 One person rent
$229
$207
🏘️ Family rent
$401
$363
🍽️ Food expenses
$234
$187
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.7
$56.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1102
$230
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
76
58
😀 Quality of life
74
62
🏙️ Population
32.1M
6.2M

The cost of living in Chongqing is 28% more expensive than in Pune. Cities ranked 7730th and 8694th ($631 vs $495) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 168th and 7th in China and India, respectively. Check China vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Chongqing compared to 0.5 months in Pune. Chongqing ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Pune ranked 8th in India, while ranked 1966th and 5658th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Pune

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Chongqing Pune
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$4.22
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.3
$15.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.76
$5.29
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$2.52
☕ Cappuccino
$2.21
$2.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$318
$236
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$166
$162
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$577
$432
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$299
$294
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.5
$22
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.3
$33.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.24
$7.62
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.53%
8.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2743
$2156
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1701
$1059
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22
$11.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.85
$2.48
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$0.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.6
$0.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$0.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.99
$0.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.7
$5.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$3.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.95
$5.71
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.57
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$0.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$0.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.84
$7.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$2.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.94
$4.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.14
$1.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.27
$2.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.14
$2.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.55
$0.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.9
$21.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.87
$5.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61
$9.96
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$2.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.6
$28.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64
$49.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$286
$125
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24949
$2247

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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
94 km or 58 mi Satara
$256
106 km or 66 mi Navi Mumbai
$476
110 km or 68 mi Kalyan
$355
119 km or 74 mi Mumbai
$717
119 km or 74 mi Thane
$464
120 km or 75 mi Bhiwandi
$335
153 km or 95 mi Vasai
$252
165 km or 102 mi Nashik
$329
199 km or 123 mi Sangli
$279
206 km or 128 mi Kolhapur
$287
213 km or 132 mi Ichalkaranji
$288
216 km or 134 mi Aurangabad
$335
237 km or 147 mi Solapur
$269
237 km or 147 mi Malegaon
$370
273 km or 169 mi Bijapur
$298
287 km or 179 mi Navsari
$267
288 km or 179 mi Latur
$365
303 km or 188 mi Belgaum
$391
314 km or 195 mi Surat
$663
330 km or 205 mi Jalgaon
$285
338 km or 210 mi Panjim
$372
342 km or 212 mi Gulbarga
$253
347 km or 215 mi Mormugao
$404
361 km or 224 mi Margao
$372
366 km or 227 mi Hubli
$333
373 km or 232 mi Nanded
$308
403 km or 250 mi Bhavnagar
$273
411 km or 255 mi Akola
$282
426 km or 265 mi Vadodara
$358
447 km or 278 mi Nizamabad
$287
452 km or 281 mi Hospet
$250
474 km or 295 mi Godhra
$350
476 km or 296 mi Nadiad
$360
480 km or 299 mi Mahbubnagar
$327
486 km or 302 mi Adoni
$359
488 km or 303 mi Amravati
$281
501 km or 312 mi Davanagere
$264
504 km or 313 mi Hyderabad
$444
505 km or 314 mi Secunderabad
$374
511 km or 318 mi Indore
$346