Chongqing vs Sanaa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Sanaa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$662
$550
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2020
$1377
🏠 One person rent
$226
$241
🏘️ Family rent
$439
$486
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$198
🚐 Transport expenses
$91.6
$60.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$890
$406
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
87
35
😀 Quality of life
72
19
🏙️ Population
32.1M
2.96M

The cost of living in Chongqing is 20% more expensive than in Sanaa. Cities ranked 7185th and 8269th ($662 vs $550) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 146th and 1st in China and Yemen, respectively. Check China vs Yemen comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Chongqing compared to 0.7 months in Sanaa. Chongqing ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Sanaa ranked 1st in Yemen, while ranked 1966th and 8890th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Sanaa

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Chongqing Sanaa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.96
$2.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.3
$19.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.29
$4.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$1.88
☕ Cappuccino
$3.3
$1.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$272
$251
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$155
$160
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$523
$591
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$333
$356
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.5
$36.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.4
$56.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.98
$26.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.52%
12.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2378
$1730
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1355
$908
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.2
$11.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.18
$5.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.84
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.26
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2
$1.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$6.71
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4
$4.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$6.46
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$0.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$7.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.95
$1.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.72
$2.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.18
$2.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.09
$2.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.97
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.34
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.5
$23.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.51
$4.11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$59.4
$13
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.18
$4
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.3
$25.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.2
$60.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$330
$80.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27717
$2963

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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

Cities near Sanaa

Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Sayyan
$491
92 km or 57 mi Dhamar
$491
147 km or 92 mi Al Hudaydah
$513
154 km or 96 mi Ibb
$504
159 km or 99 mi Zabid
$489
182 km or 113 mi Sa'dah
$488
198 km or 123 mi Taiz
$514
238 km or 148 mi Najran
$934
297 km or 185 mi Aden
$509
367 km or 228 mi Abha
$915
389 km or 242 mi Obock
$553
433 km or 269 mi Djibouti City
$584
465 km or 289 mi Bareq
$895
493 km or 307 mi Ali Sabieh
$555
512 km or 318 mi Massawa
$492
512 km or 318 mi Dikhil
$554
538 km or 334 mi Mukalla
$491
544 km or 338 mi Bisha
$895
550 km or 342 mi Mekelle
$686
567 km or 352 mi Asmara
$524
580 km or 361 mi Mendefera
$490
586 km or 364 mi As Sulayyil
$1021
612 km or 381 mi Borama
$527
618 km or 384 mi Keren
$491
643 km or 400 mi Hargeisa
$684
681 km or 423 mi Dessie
$814
684 km or 425 mi Jijiga
$671
689 km or 428 mi Dire Dawa
$667
708 km or 440 mi Harar
$626
788 km or 490 mi Gondar
$946
818 km or 508 mi Mecca
$940
836 km or 520 mi Kassala
$988
847 km or 526 mi Bahir Dar
$799
869 km or 540 mi Jeddah
$1123
879 km or 546 mi Port Sudan
$1096
920 km or 572 mi Addis Ababa
$1103
959 km or 596 mi El-Gadarif
$935
1067 km or 663 mi Riyadh
$1586
1072 km or 666 mi Salalah
$806
1114 km or 693 mi Awasa
$810