Chongqing vs Tampa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Tampa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$662
$2658
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2020
$6218
🏠 One person rent
$226
$1722
🏘️ Family rent
$439
$3186
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$684
🚐 Transport expenses
$91.6
$91.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$890
$5035
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
87
69
😀 Quality of life
72
90
🏙️ Population
32.1M
385K

The cost of living in Chongqing is 75% less expensive than in Tampa. Cities ranked 7185th and 497th ($662 vs $2658) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 146th and 439th 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 1.3 months in Chongqing compared to 1.9 months in Tampa. Chongqing ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Tampa ranked 34th in the United States, while ranked 1966th and 158th 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
$3.96
$20.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.3
$95.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.29
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$7.02
☕ Cappuccino
$3.3
$5.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$2.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$272
$1814
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$155
$1411
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$523
$3714
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$333
$2659
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.5
$161
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.4
$246
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.98
$70.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.52%
6.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2378
$4042
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1355
$2369
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$2.11
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.2
$65.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.18
$14.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.84
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.26
$3.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$4.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2
$4.29
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$17.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4
$10.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$15.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$6.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$5.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$5.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$4.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$3.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$1.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$3.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.95
$2.38
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.72
$8.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.18
$8.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.09
$3.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.97
$5.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.34
$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.5
$36.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.51
$16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$59.4
$104
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.18
$19.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.3
$60.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.2
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$330
$1391
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27717
$14056

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$575
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$607
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$618
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$642
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$609
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$682
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$560
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$609
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$574
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$625
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$568
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$627
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$600
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$594
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$611
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$551
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$577
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$593
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$624
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$660
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$588
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$587
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$591
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$550
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$612
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$572
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$570
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$605
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$581
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$559
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$614
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$553
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$604
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$555
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$603
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$596
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$576
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$596
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$613
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$556

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$2493
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$2475
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$2470
10 km or 6.4 mi Temple Terrace
$2453
11 km or 7 mi University
$2435
27 km or 17 mi Pinellas Park
$2080
28 km or 17 mi St. Petersburg
$2642
29 km or 18 mi Clearwater
$2543
31 km or 19 mi Dunedin
$2410
32 km or 20 mi Largo
$2190
33 km or 20 mi Plant
$2314
34 km or 21 mi Tarpon Springs
$2355
41 km or 25 mi Zephyrhills
$2075
50 km or 31 mi Lakeland
$2437
55 km or 34 mi Bradenton
$2519
65 km or 41 mi Brooksville
$2289
71 km or 44 mi Sarasota
$2745
74 km or 46 mi Winter Haven
$2128
84 km or 52 mi Haines
$2224
95 km or 59 mi Clermont
$2328
97 km or 60 mi Venice
$2595
105 km or 65 mi North Port
$2461
108 km or 67 mi Winter Garden
$2382
109 km or 68 mi Leesburg
$2279
110 km or 68 mi Kissimmee
$2267
113 km or 70 mi Ocoee
$2406
113 km or 71 mi Sebring
$1693
119 km or 74 mi St. Cloud
$2283
122 km or 76 mi Apopka
$2408
123 km or 76 mi Orlando
$2594
124 km or 77 mi Eustis
$2302
130 km or 81 mi Winter Park
$2457
130 km or 81 mi Altamonte Springs
$2408
136 km or 84 mi Casselberry
$2397
139 km or 86 mi Ocala
$1957
141 km or 88 mi Winter Springs
$2380
146 km or 91 mi Oviedo
$2364
148 km or 92 mi Sanford
$2353
156 km or 97 mi Cape Coral
$2353
161 km or 100 mi Deltona
$2369