Chongqing vs Pune - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Pune
🚶 Cost of living one person
$601
$502
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1793
$1207
🏠 One person rent
$205
$202
🏘️ Family rent
$357
$354
🍽️ Food expenses
$229
$194
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.6
$57.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1018
$415
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
76
58
😀 Quality of life
74
64
🏙️ Population
32.1M
5.95M

The cost of living in Chongqing is 20% more expensive than in Pune. Cities ranked 7933rd and 8708th ($601 vs $502) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 214th and 9th 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 0.8 months in Pune. Chongqing ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Pune ranked 8th in India, while ranked 2353rd and 5379th 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
$2.89
$4.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$16.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.04
$5.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$2.2
☕ Cappuccino
$2.46
$2.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$276
$241
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$149
$158
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$499
$435
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$267
$286
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.6
$19.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.5
$30
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.25
$8.07
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.79%
8.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2609
$2347
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1535
$1123
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.8
$11
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.73
$2.68
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$0.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$0.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$0.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$1.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$6.43
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$3.57
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.67
$6.55
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$0.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.17
$8.65
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$2.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$3.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.92
$1.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.1
$2.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.12
$2.31
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.49
$0.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.7
$21.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.74
$5.21
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$60.1
$10
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.2
$2.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.2
$32.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.7
$55
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$277
$109
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24477
$2558

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$581
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$608
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$612
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$600
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$595
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$679
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$572
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$607
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$576
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$628
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$566
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$599
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$612
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$578
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$621
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$564
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$582
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$627
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$629
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$666
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$595
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$600
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$588
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$540
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$591
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$584
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$581
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$617
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$580
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$566
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$625
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$553
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$611
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$594
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$612
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$606
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$576
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$588
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$598
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$556

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Distance City Cost of living
94 km or 58 mi Satara
$268
106 km or 66 mi Navi Mumbai
$504
110 km or 68 mi Kalyan
$379
119 km or 74 mi Mumbai
$733
119 km or 74 mi Thane
$475
120 km or 75 mi Bhiwandi
$355
153 km or 95 mi Vasai
$294
165 km or 102 mi Nashik
$346
199 km or 123 mi Sangli
$282
206 km or 128 mi Kolhapur
$303
213 km or 132 mi Ichalkaranji
$296
216 km or 134 mi Aurangabad
$344
237 km or 147 mi Solapur
$282
237 km or 147 mi Malegaon
$362
273 km or 169 mi Bijapur
$319
287 km or 179 mi Navsari
$286
288 km or 179 mi Latur
$385
303 km or 188 mi Belgaum
$428
314 km or 195 mi Surat
$693
330 km or 205 mi Jalgaon
$302
338 km or 210 mi Panjim
$388
342 km or 212 mi Gulbarga
$254
347 km or 215 mi Mormugao
$441
361 km or 224 mi Margao
$397
366 km or 227 mi Hubli
$349
373 km or 232 mi Nanded
$321
403 km or 250 mi Bhavnagar
$287
411 km or 255 mi Akola
$286
426 km or 265 mi Vadodara
$382
447 km or 278 mi Nizamabad
$301
452 km or 281 mi Hospet
$262
474 km or 295 mi Godhra
$366
476 km or 296 mi Nadiad
$373
480 km or 299 mi Mahbubnagar
$343
486 km or 302 mi Adoni
$376
488 km or 303 mi Amravati
$301
501 km or 312 mi Davanagere
$282
504 km or 313 mi Hyderabad
$462
505 km or 314 mi Secunderabad
$391
511 km or 318 mi Indore
$355