Chongqing vs Sanaa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Sanaa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$712
$523
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2015
$1314
🏠 One person rent
$292
$223
🏘️ Family rent
$474
$444
🍽️ Food expenses
$244
$193
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.4
$59.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$748
$376
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
87
35
😀 Quality of life
72
23
🏙️ Population
32.1M
2.96M

The cost of living in Chongqing is 36% more expensive than in Sanaa. Cities ranked 6733rd and 8335th ($712 vs $523) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 79th and 1st in China and Yemen, respectively. Check China vs Yemen comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Chongqing compared to 0.7 months in Sanaa. Chongqing ranked 11th best city to live in China vs Sanaa ranked 1st in Yemen, while ranked 2233rd and 8884th 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
$3.98
$2.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19
$18.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.12
$4.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$1.82
☕ Cappuccino
$3.49
$1.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$609
$235
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$156
$141
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$658
$537
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$346
$318
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.6
$36.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55
$55.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.3
$26.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.11%
10.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5354
$1660
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1622
$857
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.6
$12.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.85
$5.02
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.05
$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$6.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$4.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$5.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$2.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$0.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$0.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$0.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$7.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.16
$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.09
$3.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.95
$3.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.29
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.5
$21.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.06
$4.11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$57.2
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$4.28
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.8
$25.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.7
$56.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$346
$84.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27785
$2959

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Distance City Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi Huaying
$554
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$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
24 km or 15 mi Sayyan
$467
92 km or 57 mi Dhamar
$470
147 km or 92 mi Al Hudaydah
$489
154 km or 96 mi Ibb
$481
159 km or 99 mi Zabid
$466
182 km or 113 mi Sa'dah
$467
198 km or 123 mi Taiz
$490
238 km or 148 mi Najran
$1047
297 km or 185 mi Aden
$486
367 km or 228 mi Abha
$923
389 km or 242 mi Obock
$522
433 km or 269 mi Djibouti City
$551
465 km or 289 mi Bareq
$920
493 km or 307 mi Ali Sabieh
$524
512 km or 318 mi Massawa
$467
512 km or 318 mi Dikhil
$524
538 km or 334 mi Mukalla
$468
544 km or 338 mi Bisha
$938
550 km or 342 mi Mekelle
$800
567 km or 352 mi Asmara
$498
580 km or 361 mi Mendefera
$466
586 km or 364 mi As Sulayyil
$1085
612 km or 381 mi Borama
$602
618 km or 384 mi Keren
$466
643 km or 400 mi Hargeisa
$815
681 km or 423 mi Dessie
$820
684 km or 425 mi Jijiga
$702
689 km or 428 mi Dire Dawa
$705
708 km or 440 mi Harar
$676
788 km or 490 mi Gondar
$885
818 km or 508 mi Mecca
$1032
836 km or 520 mi Kassala
$1061
847 km or 526 mi Bahir Dar
$883
869 km or 540 mi Jeddah
$1100
879 km or 546 mi Port Sudan
$1361
920 km or 572 mi Addis Ababa
$923
959 km or 596 mi El-Gadarif
$959
1067 km or 663 mi Riyadh
$1642
1072 km or 666 mi Salalah
$844
1114 km or 693 mi Awasa
$840