Chongqing vs Tampa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Tampa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$601
$2608
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1793
$5949
🏠 One person rent
$205
$1724
🏘️ Family rent
$357
$3038
🍽️ Food expenses
$229
$647
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.6
$92.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1018
$4485
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
76
69
😀 Quality of life
74
91
🏙️ Population
32.1M
385K

The cost of living in Chongqing is 77% less expensive than in Tampa. Cities ranked 7933rd and 719th ($601 vs $2608) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 214th and 625th in China and the United States, respectively. Check China vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Chongqing compared to 1.7 months in Tampa. Chongqing ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Tampa ranked 32nd in the United States, while ranked 2353rd and 151st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Tampa

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Chongqing Tampa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.89
$20
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$80.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.04
$12.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$7.07
☕ Cappuccino
$2.46
$5.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$3.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$276
$1978
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$149
$1408
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$499
$3555
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$267
$2569
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.6
$132
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.5
$202
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.25
$70.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.79%
6.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2609
$3702
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1535
$2291
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$2.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.8
$67.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.73
$14.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$4.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$4.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$4.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.67
$17.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$5.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$3.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$3.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$2.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$1.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$2.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.17
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$2.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$7.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.92
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.1
$5.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.12
$2.99
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.49
$1.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.7
$40.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.74
$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$60.1
$83.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.2
$18.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.2
$58.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.7
$94.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$277
$1389
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24477
$16676

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Distance City Cost of living
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$581
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$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

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$2474
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$2459
9.7 km or 6 mi Palm River-Clair Mel
$2452
10 km or 6.4 mi Temple Terrace
$2445
11 km or 7 mi University
$2421
27 km or 17 mi Pinellas Park
$2102
28 km or 17 mi St. Petersburg
$2617
29 km or 18 mi Clearwater
$2593
31 km or 19 mi Dunedin
$2452
32 km or 20 mi Largo
$2187
33 km or 20 mi Plant
$2337
34 km or 21 mi Tarpon Springs
$2386
41 km or 25 mi Zephyrhills
$2146
50 km or 31 mi Lakeland
$2417
55 km or 34 mi Bradenton
$2277
65 km or 41 mi Brooksville
$2293
71 km or 44 mi Sarasota
$2701
74 km or 46 mi Winter Haven
$2157
84 km or 52 mi Haines
$2234
95 km or 59 mi Clermont
$2313
97 km or 60 mi Venice
$2658
105 km or 65 mi North Port
$2463
108 km or 67 mi Winter Garden
$2352
109 km or 68 mi Leesburg
$2288
110 km or 68 mi Kissimmee
$2232
113 km or 70 mi Ocoee
$2359
113 km or 71 mi Sebring
$1750
119 km or 74 mi St. Cloud
$2278
122 km or 76 mi Apopka
$2356
123 km or 76 mi Orlando
$2491
124 km or 77 mi Eustis
$2296
130 km or 81 mi Winter Park
$2381
130 km or 81 mi Altamonte Springs
$2364
136 km or 84 mi Casselberry
$2352
139 km or 86 mi Ocala
$1979
141 km or 88 mi Winter Springs
$2333
146 km or 91 mi Oviedo
$2325
148 km or 92 mi Sanford
$2320
156 km or 97 mi Cape Coral
$2279
161 km or 100 mi Deltona
$2285