Chongqing vs Sapporo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Sapporo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$601
$1121
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1793
$2679
🏠 One person rent
$205
$482
🏘️ Family rent
$357
$785
🍽️ Food expenses
$229
$393
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.6
$154
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1018
$1657
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
76
75
😀 Quality of life
74
75
🏙️ Population
32.1M
1.96M

The cost of living in Chongqing is 46% less expensive than in Sapporo. Cities ranked 7933rd and 4988th ($601 vs $1121) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 214th and 79th in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Chongqing compared to 1.5 months in Sapporo. Chongqing ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Sapporo ranked 110th in Japan, while ranked 2353rd and 1640th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Sapporo

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Chongqing Sapporo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.89
$6.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$26.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.04
$5.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$3.49
☕ Cappuccino
$2.46
$3.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$276
$397
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$149
$248
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$499
$703
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$267
$442
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.6
$161
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.5
$248
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.25
$42.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.79%
2.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2609
$2308
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1535
$1648
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$1.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.8
$53.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.73
$15.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$5.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$1.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$9.41
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$6.56
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.67
$21.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$3.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$3.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$4.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$4.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$2.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.17
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$3.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.92
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.1
$7.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.12
$3.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.49
$2.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.7
$48.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.74
$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$60.1
$25.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.2
$19.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.2
$42
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.7
$48.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$277
$259
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24477
$10501

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Distance City Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi Huaying
$581
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$608
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$612
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$600
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$595
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$679
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$572
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$607
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$576
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$628
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$566
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$599
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$612
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$578
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$621
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$564
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$582
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$627
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$629
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$666
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$595
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$600
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$588
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$540
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$591
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$584
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$581
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$617
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$580
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$566
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$625
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$553
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$611
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$594
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$612
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$606
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$576
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$588
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$598
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$556

Cities near Sapporo

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Ishikari
$1004
15 km or 9.6 mi Ebetsu
$1005
19 km or 12 mi Kitahiroshima
$1005
27 km or 17 mi Eniwa
$1005
32 km or 20 mi Otaru
$1005
36 km or 23 mi Chitose
$1005
37 km or 23 mi Iwamizawa
$1001
50 km or 31 mi Bibai
$1004
52 km or 32 mi Tomakomai
$1019
71 km or 44 mi Takikawa
$1004
75 km or 47 mi Noboribetsu
$982
77 km or 48 mi Date
$978
89 km or 55 mi Muroran
$957
89 km or 55 mi Furano
$1002
93 km or 58 mi Fukagawa
$1004
100 km or 62 mi Rumoi
$1002
113 km or 70 mi Asahikawa
$1040
115 km or 72 mi Shinhidaka
$1001
141 km or 87 mi Nanae
$933
149 km or 93 mi Hokuto
$927
150 km or 93 mi Otofuke
$998
151 km or 94 mi Obihiro
$1006
152 km or 95 mi Hakodate
$936
164 km or 102 mi Makubetsu
$996
169 km or 105 mi Nayoro
$990
197 km or 123 mi Mutsu
$969
216 km or 134 mi Monbetsu
$986
220 km or 137 mi Kushiro
$986
221 km or 137 mi Kitami
$982
254 km or 158 mi Aomori
$1067
258 km or 160 mi Abashiri
$982
261 km or 162 mi Wakkanai
$986
262 km or 163 mi Goshogawara
$1029
263 km or 164 mi Tsugaru
$1029
265 km or 164 mi Misawa
$1009
273 km or 169 mi Towada
$1016
274 km or 170 mi Oirase
$1007
276 km or 172 mi Kuroishi
$1054
283 km or 176 mi Hirakawa
$1057
283 km or 176 mi Hirosaki
$1070