Chongqing vs San Juan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing San Juan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$712
$2248
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2015
$4785
🏠 One person rent
$292
$1452
🏘️ Family rent
$474
$2384
🍽️ Food expenses
$244
$576
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.4
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$748
$2169
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
87
54
😀 Quality of life
72
82
🏙️ Population
32.1M
342K

The cost of living in Chongqing is 68% less expensive than in San Juan. Cities ranked 6733rd and 1165th ($712 vs $2248) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 79th and 1048th in China and the United States, respectively. Check China vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Chongqing compared to 1 months in San Juan. Chongqing ranked 11th best city to live in China vs San Juan ranked 86th in the United States, while ranked 2233rd and 365th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs San Juan

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Chongqing San Juan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.98
$18.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19
$72.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.12
$8.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$3.67
☕ Cappuccino
$3.49
$3.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$1.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$609
$1751
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$156
$1090
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$658
$2849
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$346
$1864
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.6
$170
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55
$263
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.3
$60
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.11%
4.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5354
$3370
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1622
$2401
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$1.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.6
$38.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.85
$27.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$2.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$3.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$2.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.05
$5.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$8.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$13.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$5.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$2.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$3.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$3.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$3.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$2.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$1.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$18.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$2.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.16
$10.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.09
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.95
$6.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$3.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.29
$2.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.5
$51.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.06
$10.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$57.2
$47.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$19.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.8
$50.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.7
$94.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$346
$476
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27785
$10957

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$554
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$564
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$625
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$646
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$545
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$674
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$435
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$597
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$530
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$615
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$570
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$620
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$566
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$580
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$607
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$525
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$579
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$559
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$625
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$643
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$619
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$594
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$598
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$535
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$606
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$578
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$589
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$608
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$577
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$562
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$611
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$548
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$603
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$552
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$602
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$566
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$564
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$584
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$596
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$548

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1816
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Guaynabo
$1452
11 km or 6.8 mi Trujillo Alto
$1429
11 km or 7.1 mi Bayamon
$1213
13 km or 7.8 mi Carolina
$1496
19 km or 12 mi Canovanas
$1644
20 km or 13 mi Toa Alta
$1568
21 km or 13 mi Dorado
$1341
24 km or 15 mi Gurabo
$1172
24 km or 15 mi Caguas
$1445
25 km or 16 mi Naranjito
$1512
26 km or 16 mi Rio Grande
$1611
28 km or 18 mi Vega Alta
$1498
29 km or 18 mi Corozal
$1676
32 km or 20 mi Cidra
$1500
34 km or 21 mi Vega Baja
$1726
36 km or 23 mi Las Piedras
$1468
39 km or 24 mi Cayey
$1203
42 km or 26 mi Humacao
$1578
42 km or 26 mi Orocovis
$1006
43 km or 27 mi Naguabo
$1651
44 km or 27 mi Manati
$1617
46 km or 28 mi Fajardo
$1503
49 km or 30 mi Yabucoa
$1596
51 km or 32 mi Guayama
$1523
51 km or 32 mi Coamo
$1561
65 km or 40 mi Santa Isabel
$1251
69 km or 43 mi Arecibo
$1194
70 km or 43 mi Utuado
$1571
77 km or 48 mi Ponce
$1282
80 km or 50 mi Hatillo
$779
92 km or 57 mi Quebradillas
$1447
95 km or 59 mi Yauco
$1572
98 km or 61 mi San Sebastian
$1538
103 km or 64 mi Sabana Grande
$1543
106 km or 66 mi Isabela
$1273
111 km or 69 mi San German
$1522
115 km or 71 mi Aguadilla
$1168
117 km or 72 mi Mayaguez
$1236
118 km or 74 mi Charlotte Amalie
$2185