Chongqing vs Sapporo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Sapporo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$712
$1173
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2015
$2837
🏠 One person rent
$292
$526
🏘️ Family rent
$474
$901
🍽️ Food expenses
$244
$407
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.4
$144
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$748
$1651
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
87
73
😀 Quality of life
72
89
🏙️ Population
32.1M
1.96M

The cost of living in Chongqing is 39% less expensive than in Sapporo. Cities ranked 6733rd and 4509th ($712 vs $1173) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 79th and 30th in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Chongqing compared to 1.4 months in Sapporo. Chongqing ranked 11th best city to live in China vs Sapporo ranked 9th in Japan, while ranked 2233rd and 170th 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
$3.98
$9.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19
$26.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.12
$4.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$2.31
☕ Cappuccino
$3.49
$3.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$609
$433
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$156
$266
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$658
$714
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$346
$537
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.6
$185
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55
$288
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.3
$41.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.11%
1.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5354
$2557
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1622
$1835
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.6
$33.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.85
$18.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$1.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$8.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.05
$1.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$8.24
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$20.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$3.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$2.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$3.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$3.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$2.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$1.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$6.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.16
$2.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.09
$8.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.95
$7.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$3.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.29
$2.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.5
$52.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.06
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$57.2
$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$19.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.8
$42.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.7
$53.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$346
$264
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27785
$10328

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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

Cities near Sapporo

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Ishikari
$1050
15 km or 9.6 mi Ebetsu
$1052
19 km or 12 mi Kitahiroshima
$1048
27 km or 17 mi Eniwa
$1050
32 km or 20 mi Otaru
$1046
36 km or 23 mi Chitose
$1043
37 km or 23 mi Iwamizawa
$1033
50 km or 31 mi Bibai
$1003
52 km or 32 mi Tomakomai
$1056
71 km or 44 mi Takikawa
$958
75 km or 47 mi Noboribetsu
$1058
77 km or 48 mi Date
$1062
89 km or 55 mi Muroran
$1069
89 km or 55 mi Furano
$953
93 km or 58 mi Fukagawa
$929
100 km or 62 mi Rumoi
$959
113 km or 70 mi Asahikawa
$943
115 km or 72 mi Shinhidaka
$1034
141 km or 87 mi Nanae
$1086
149 km or 93 mi Hokuto
$1086
150 km or 93 mi Otofuke
$986
151 km or 94 mi Obihiro
$999
152 km or 95 mi Hakodate
$1125
164 km or 102 mi Makubetsu
$994
169 km or 105 mi Nayoro
$947
197 km or 123 mi Mutsu
$1090
216 km or 134 mi Monbetsu
$955
220 km or 137 mi Kushiro
$992
221 km or 137 mi Kitami
$967
254 km or 158 mi Aomori
$1164
258 km or 160 mi Abashiri
$973
261 km or 162 mi Wakkanai
$972
262 km or 163 mi Goshogawara
$1093
263 km or 164 mi Tsugaru
$1085
265 km or 164 mi Misawa
$1085
273 km or 169 mi Towada
$1090
274 km or 170 mi Oirase
$1081
276 km or 172 mi Kuroishi
$1111
283 km or 176 mi Hirakawa
$1106
283 km or 176 mi Hirosaki
$1117