Chongqing vs Seville - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Chongqing	Seville
🚶 Cost of living one person	$634	$1255
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1938	$2767
🏠 One person rent	$224	$680
🏘️ Family rent	$442	$1029
🍽️ Food expenses	$235	$371
🚐 Transport expenses	$87.1	$86.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$957	$1925
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	16 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	88	58
😀 Quality of life	72	81
🏙️ Population	32.1M	687K

The cost of living in Chongqing is 49% less expensive than in Seville. Cities ranked 7340th and 4325th ($634 vs $1255) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 145th and 67th in China and Spain, respectively. Check China vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Chongqing compared to 1.5 months in Seville. Chongqing ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Seville ranked 8th in Spain, while ranked 1675th and 492nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Seville

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	Chongqing	Seville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.91	$12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$19.5	$36.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.63	$9.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.7	$2.61
☕ Cappuccino	$2.9	$2.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.42	$1.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$261	$751
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$161	$547
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$550	$1286
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$337	$809
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$34.3	$61
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$53.1	$93.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$8.91	$31.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.37%	3.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2326	$3611
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1374	$2095
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.28	$1.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$29.2	$34.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.83	$11.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.05	$1.64
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.71	$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.26	$1.36
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.02	$1.55
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.87	$3.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.4	$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.45	$7.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.6	$16.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$2.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.36	$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.33	$1.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$2.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.77	$1.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.01	$1.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.41	$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.09	$2.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.3	$6.51
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.89	$1.19
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.31	$6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.08	$5.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.01	$2.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.94	$1.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.25	$2.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$24.5	$39.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.52	$8.04
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$56.5	$67.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.26	$12.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$49.1	$72.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$69.9	$81
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$315	$352
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$26796	$6034

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Chongqing

Distance	City	Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi	Huaying	$553
103 km or 64 mi	Guang'an	$584
120 km or 75 mi	Longchang	$593
127 km or 79 mi	Luzhou	$613
140 km or 87 mi	Suining	$579
140 km or 87 mi	Neijiang	$652
145 km or 90 mi	Nanchong	$526
170 km or 106 mi	Zigong	$584
183 km or 113 mi	Shehong	$546
191 km or 119 mi	Ziyang	$592
194 km or 120 mi	Renhuai	$540
201 km or 125 mi	Yibin	$590
208 km or 129 mi	Dazhou	$591
209 km or 130 mi	Zunyi	$554
211 km or 131 mi	Jianyang	$580
232 km or 144 mi	Langzhong	$530
249 km or 154 mi	Lichuan	$570
258 km or 160 mi	Bazhong	$610
264 km or 164 mi	Meishan	$590
265 km or 165 mi	Chengdu	$623
266 km or 165 mi	Leshan	$554
266 km or 166 mi	Guanghan	$554
268 km or 167 mi	Deyang	$549
272 km or 169 mi	Mianyang	$527
277 km or 172 mi	Bijie	$584
285 km or 177 mi	Shifang	$540
292 km or 181 mi	Emeishan	$540
294 km or 183 mi	Pengzhou	$572
298 km or 185 mi	Enshi	$575
298 km or 185 mi	Mianzhu	$529
298 km or 185 mi	Chongzhou	$581
300 km or 186 mi	Jiangyou	$532
309 km or 192 mi	Qionglai	$572
316 km or 196 mi	Wanyuan	$585
320 km or 199 mi	Dujiangyan	$570
327 km or 203 mi	Guangyuan	$599
331 km or 206 mi	Guiyang	$559
331 km or 206 mi	Tongren	$573
342 km or 212 mi	Ya'an	$573
342 km or 213 mi	Jishou	$539

Cities near Seville

Distance	City	Cost of living
12 km or 7.7 mi	Dos Hermanas	$1164
32 km or 20 mi	Carmona	$1197
49 km or 31 mi	Almonte	$1165
72 km or 45 mi	Arcos de la Frontera	$1144
77 km or 48 mi	Moguer	$1124
77 km or 48 mi	Jerez de la Frontera	$892
82 km or 51 mi	Ecija	$1201
87 km or 54 mi	Huelva	$1081
91 km or 57 mi	Rota	$1358
98 km or 61 mi	Cadiz	$1359
102 km or 63 mi	Ronda	$893
109 km or 67 mi	Chiclana de la Frontera	$1018
121 km or 75 mi	Cordoba	$1100
130 km or 81 mi	Estepona	$1395
132 km or 82 mi	Antequera	$1178
138 km or 86 mi	Marbella	$2040
140 km or 87 mi	Los Barrios	$1041
147 km or 91 mi	La Linea de la Concepcion	$1145
147 km or 92 mi	Algeciras	$889
148 km or 92 mi	Mijas	$1353
150 km or 93 mi	Gibraltar City	$2278
150 km or 93 mi	Tavira	$1373
153 km or 95 mi	Fuengirola	$1347
154 km or 96 mi	Benalmadena	$1415
156 km or 97 mi	Tarifa	$1196
158 km or 98 mi	Malaga	$1430
164 km or 102 mi	Loja	$1316
169 km or 105 mi	Olhao	$1291
173 km or 108 mi	Merida	$1126
177 km or 110 mi	Ceuta	$1141
177 km or 110 mi	Faro	$1263
178 km or 110 mi	Villanueva de la Serena	$1157
178 km or 111 mi	Tangier	$679
182 km or 113 mi	Martos	$1204
182 km or 113 mi	Beja	$905
182 km or 113 mi	Alcala la Real	$2087
182 km or 113 mi	Loule	$1415
188 km or 117 mi	Badajoz	$1014
198 km or 123 mi	Jaen	$930
203 km or 126 mi	Albufeira	$1950