Chongqing vs Recife - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Recife
🚶 Cost of living one person
$561
$746
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1695
$1937
🏠 One person rent
$180
$330
🏘️ Family rent
$312
$550
🍽️ Food expenses
$217
$239
🚐 Transport expenses
$76.3
$85
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$914
$427
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
87
54
😀 Quality of life
74
60
🏙️ Population
32.1M
1.49M

The cost of living in Chongqing is 25% less expensive than in Recife. Cities ranked 8185th and 6884th ($561 vs $746) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 322nd and 29th in China and Brazil, respectively. Check China vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Chongqing compared to 0.6 months in Recife. Chongqing ranked 7th best city to live in China vs Recife ranked 20th in Brazil, while ranked 2237th and 5911th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Recife

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Chongqing Recife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.82
$4.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.9
$24.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.92
$6.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$1.63
☕ Cappuccino
$2.25
$2.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$384
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$129
$227
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$433
$606
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$231
$411
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$20.8
$53.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32
$82.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.46
$17.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.87%
12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2367
$1420
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1345
$822
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21
$37.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.67
$7.07
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.52
$1.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.42
$1.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.85
$2.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$7.42
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$4.12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$1.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.96
$1.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.06
$7.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.82
$1.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.81
$1.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.9
$4.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.05
$2.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.09
$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.46
$1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.4
$18.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.6
$6.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$58.1
$54.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.17
$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.9
$41.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66
$78.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$271
$259
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23821
$16281

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Distance City Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi Huaying
$542
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$569
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$575
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$562
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$565
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$645
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$541
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$573
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$551
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$598
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$538
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$570
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$583
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$551
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$591
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$538
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$557
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$601
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$599
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$635
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$563
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$571
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$563
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$528
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$569
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$557
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$552
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$588
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$558
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$544
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$596
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$536
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$580
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$567
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$583
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$587
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$562
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$568
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$571
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$537

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Distance City Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi Olinda
$561
12 km or 7.2 mi Camaragibe
$559
13 km or 7.8 mi Paulista
$416
16 km or 10 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$699
31 km or 19 mi Cabo de Santo Agostinho
$618
47 km or 29 mi Carpina
$579
56 km or 35 mi Goiana
$575
108 km or 67 mi Joao Pessoa
$726
123 km or 77 mi Caruaru
$545
143 km or 89 mi Campina Grande
$566
191 km or 119 mi Rio Largo
$634
200 km or 124 mi Garanhuns
$631
202 km or 126 mi Maceio
$691
243 km or 151 mi Arcoverde
$580
244 km or 152 mi Palmeira dos Indios
$604
254 km or 158 mi Natal
$583
271 km or 168 mi Arapiraca
$615
288 km or 179 mi Patos
$563
302 km or 188 mi Caico
$623
311 km or 193 mi Penedo
$588
397 km or 247 mi Paulo Afonso
$434
397 km or 247 mi Aracaju
$555
419 km or 260 mi Mossoro
$538
454 km or 282 mi Estancia
$611
467 km or 290 mi Salgueiro
$562
476 km or 296 mi Ico
$590
487 km or 302 mi Russas
$630
498 km or 309 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$576
503 km or 312 mi Aracati
$639
507 km or 315 mi Crato
$571
523 km or 325 mi Iguatu
$591
571 km or 355 mi Quixada
$644
597 km or 371 mi Alagoinhas
$621
605 km or 376 mi Serrinha
$600
628 km or 390 mi Fortaleza
$758
636 km or 395 mi Petrolina
$569
636 km or 395 mi Juazeiro
$456
636 km or 395 mi Caucaia
$713
639 km or 397 mi Caninde
$637
641 km or 398 mi Senhor do Bonfim
$544