Chongqing vs Tabuk - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Chongqing	Tabuk
🚶 Cost of living one person	$561	$1069
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1695	$2471
🏠 One person rent	$180	$546
🏘️ Family rent	$312	$796
🍽️ Food expenses	$217	$278
🚐 Transport expenses	$76.3	$135
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$914	$1724
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	16 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	87	15
😀 Quality of life	74	53
🏙️ Population	32.1M	886K

The cost of living in Chongqing is 48% less expensive than in Tabuk. Cities ranked 8185th and 5095th ($561 vs $1069) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 322nd and 5th in China and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check China vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Chongqing compared to 1.6 months in Tabuk. Chongqing ranked 7th best city to live in China vs Tabuk ranked 11th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 2237th and 6448th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Tabuk

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	Chongqing	Tabuk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.82	$6.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$20.9	$22.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.92	$6.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.98	$1.6
☕ Cappuccino	$2.25	$2.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.43	$0.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$240	$525
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$129	$361
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$433	$708
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$231	$580
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$20.8	$70.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$32	$108
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$8.46	$81.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.87%	4.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2367	$1383
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1345	$921
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.28	$2.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$21	$40.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.67	$23.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.13	$0.52
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.52	$1.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.42	$0.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.72	$1.92
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.85	$2.29
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.9	$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.92	$6.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.3	$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$1.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.24	$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$1.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$1.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.66	$1.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.88	$2.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.37	$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.96	$1.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.06	$0.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.82	$0.81
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.81	$6.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.9	$3.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.05	$3.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.09	$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.46	$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$33.4	$65.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.6	$25.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$58.1	$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.17	$3.24
👖 Brand Jeans	$42.9	$28.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$66	$90.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$271	$672
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$23821	$8498

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Cities near Chongqing

Distance	City	Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi	Huaying	$542
103 km or 64 mi	Guang'an	$569
120 km or 75 mi	Longchang	$575
127 km or 79 mi	Luzhou	$562
140 km or 87 mi	Suining	$565
140 km or 87 mi	Neijiang	$645
145 km or 90 mi	Nanchong	$541
170 km or 106 mi	Zigong	$573
183 km or 113 mi	Shehong	$551
191 km or 119 mi	Ziyang	$598
194 km or 120 mi	Renhuai	$538
201 km or 125 mi	Yibin	$570
208 km or 129 mi	Dazhou	$583
209 km or 130 mi	Zunyi	$551
211 km or 131 mi	Jianyang	$591
232 km or 144 mi	Langzhong	$538
249 km or 154 mi	Lichuan	$557
258 km or 160 mi	Bazhong	$601
264 km or 164 mi	Meishan	$599
265 km or 165 mi	Chengdu	$635
266 km or 165 mi	Leshan	$563
266 km or 166 mi	Guanghan	$571
268 km or 167 mi	Deyang	$563
272 km or 169 mi	Mianyang	$528
277 km or 172 mi	Bijie	$569
285 km or 177 mi	Shifang	$557
292 km or 181 mi	Emeishan	$552
294 km or 183 mi	Pengzhou	$588
298 km or 185 mi	Enshi	$558
298 km or 185 mi	Mianzhu	$544
298 km or 185 mi	Chongzhou	$596
300 km or 186 mi	Jiangyou	$536
309 km or 192 mi	Qionglai	$580
316 km or 196 mi	Wanyuan	$567
320 km or 199 mi	Dujiangyan	$583
327 km or 203 mi	Guangyuan	$587
331 km or 206 mi	Guiyang	$562
331 km or 206 mi	Tongren	$568
342 km or 212 mi	Ya'an	$571
342 km or 213 mi	Jishou	$537

Cities near Tabuk

Distance	City	Cost of living
198 km or 123 mi	Aqaba	$782
203 km or 126 mi	Dahab	$517
204 km or 127 mi	Eilat	$1734
216 km or 134 mi	Ma'an	$798
219 km or 136 mi	Sharm El Sheikh	$589
236 km or 146 mi	Al Wajh	$940
287 km or 178 mi	Tafilah	$645
300 km or 187 mi	Hurghada	$346
306 km or 190 mi	El Gouna	$354
321 km or 200 mi	Al-Karak	$718
333 km or 207 mi	Dimona	$1910
344 km or 214 mi	Arad	$1855
356 km or 221 mi	Dumat al-Jandal	$791
362 km or 225 mi	Beersheba	$1645
373 km or 231 mi	Ofakim	$1867
377 km or 234 mi	Rahat	$1879
377 km or 234 mi	Dura	$1021
377 km or 234 mi	Hebron	$837
387 km or 240 mi	Netivot	$1951
391 km or 243 mi	Bethlehem	$987
393 km or 244 mi	Sakakah	$769
397 km or 247 mi	Kiryat Gat	$2032
397 km or 247 mi	Sderot	$1957
399 km or 248 mi	Jerusalem	$2447
400 km or 248 mi	Amman	$1009
403 km or 250 mi	Gaza	$695
403 km or 250 mi	Beit Shemesh	$1747
411 km or 255 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$2027
411 km or 255 mi	Ramallah	$1072
412 km or 256 mi	Ashkelon	$1850
412 km or 256 mi	Al-Salt	$548
421 km or 262 mi	Ashdod	$1993
422 km or 262 mi	Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut	$2100
424 km or 264 mi	Rehovot	$1947
426 km or 265 mi	Ramla	$2347
426 km or 265 mi	Yavne	$2064
427 km or 265 mi	Lod	$1998
429 km or 266 mi	Ness Ziona	$2130
430 km or 267 mi	Suez	$276
430 km or 267 mi	Rishon LeZion	$2233