Chongqing vs Salvador - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Salvador
🚶 Cost of living one person
$662
$741
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2020
$1824
🏠 One person rent
$226
$323
🏘️ Family rent
$439
$513
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$235
🚐 Transport expenses
$91.6
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$890
$437
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
87
56
😀 Quality of life
72
58
🏙️ Population
32.1M
2.42M

The cost of living in Chongqing is 11% less expensive than in Salvador. Cities ranked 7185th and 6712th ($662 vs $741) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 146th and 23rd in China and Brazil, respectively. Check China vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Chongqing compared to 0.6 months in Salvador. Chongqing ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Salvador ranked 8th in Brazil, while ranked 1966th and 5558th among best cities to live in the world.

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Chongqing Salvador
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.96
$5.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.3
$25.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.29
$6.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$1.75
☕ Cappuccino
$3.3
$1.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$272
$370
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$155
$217
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$523
$566
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$333
$365
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.5
$60.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.4
$92.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.98
$15.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.52%
10.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2378
$1184
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1355
$657
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.95
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.2
$45.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.18
$5.52
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.84
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.26
$1.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2
$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$9.22
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4
$4.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$6.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$1.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$6.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.95
$1.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.72
$2.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.18
$3.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.09
$4.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.97
$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.34
$0.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.5
$22.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.51
$6.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$59.4
$37.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.18
$9.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.3
$51.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.2
$73.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$330
$231
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27717
$10964

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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
75 km or 47 mi Valenca
$599
81 km or 51 mi Santo Antonio de Jesus
$604
93 km or 58 mi Feira de Santana
$602
93 km or 58 mi Alagoinhas
$606
155 km or 96 mi Serrinha
$591
197 km or 122 mi Jequie
$545
201 km or 125 mi Itaberaba
$579
210 km or 131 mi Ilheus
$471
218 km or 136 mi Itabuna
$406
222 km or 138 mi Estancia
$640
278 km or 173 mi Aracaju
$670
315 km or 196 mi Itapetinga
$529
328 km or 204 mi Vitoria da Conquista
$538
334 km or 207 mi Senhor do Bonfim
$502
364 km or 226 mi Penedo
$602
367 km or 228 mi Brumado
$542
391 km or 243 mi Porto Seguro
$611
397 km or 247 mi Paulo Afonso
$427
408 km or 254 mi Irece
$519
412 km or 256 mi Arapiraca
$597
446 km or 277 mi Palmeira dos Indios
$583
451 km or 280 mi Juazeiro
$414
454 km or 282 mi Petrolina
$412
465 km or 289 mi Itamaraju
$582
476 km or 296 mi Maceio
$630
482 km or 300 mi Guanambi
$553
485 km or 301 mi Rio Largo
$589
504 km or 313 mi Garanhuns
$610
524 km or 326 mi Teixeira de Freitas
$575
531 km or 330 mi Arcoverde
$557
532 km or 331 mi Bom Jesus da Lapa
$551
549 km or 341 mi Salgueiro
$545
590 km or 367 mi Caruaru
$495
605 km or 376 mi Janauba
$573
631 km or 392 mi Teofilo Otoni
$556
645 km or 401 mi Cabo de Santo Agostinho
$585
645 km or 401 mi Crato
$573
646 km or 402 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$583
655 km or 407 mi Sao Mateus
$608
662 km or 411 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$610