Chongqing vs Tashkent - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Chongqing	Tashkent
🚶 Cost of living one person	$561	$844
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1695	$2106
🏠 One person rent	$180	$453
🏘️ Family rent	$312	$803
🍽️ Food expenses	$217	$261
🚐 Transport expenses	$76.3	$45.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$914	$280
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	16 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	87	46
😀 Quality of life	74	56
🏙️ Population	32.1M	2.96M

The cost of living in Chongqing is 34% less expensive than in Tashkent. Cities ranked 8185th and 6476th ($561 vs $844) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 322nd and 1st in China and Uzbekistan, respectively. Check China vs Uzbekistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Chongqing compared to 0.3 months in Tashkent. Chongqing ranked 7th best city to live in China vs Tashkent ranked 1st in Uzbekistan, while ranked 2237th and 6210th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Tashkent

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	Chongqing	Tashkent
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.82	$4.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$20.9	$33.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.92	$4.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.98	$1.29
☕ Cappuccino	$2.25	$2.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.43	$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$240	$591
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$129	$363
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$433	$1092
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$231	$652
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$20.8	$33.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$32	$51.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$8.46	$11.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.87%	22.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2367	$1765
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1345	$976
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.28	$0.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$21	$9.84
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.67	$3.23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.13	$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.52	$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.42	$0.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.72	$1.75
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.85	$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.9	$8.13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.92	$4.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.3	$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$1.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.24	$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$2.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$1.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.66	$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.88	$0.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.37	$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.96	$1.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.06	$5.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.82	$1.2
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.81	$2.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.9	$15.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.05	$3.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.09	$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.46	$1.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$33.4	$50
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.6	$5.78
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$58.1	$23.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.17	$7.93
👖 Brand Jeans	$42.9	$45.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$66	$99.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$271	$312
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$23821	$9729

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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 Tashkent

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Chirchiq	$754
87 km or 54 mi	Istiklol	$620
115 km or 71 mi	Shymkent	$525
117 km or 73 mi	Khujand	$603
123 km or 77 mi	Buston	$650
127 km or 79 mi	Ghafurov	$600
149 km or 92 mi	Konibodom	$626
156 km or 97 mi	Istaravshan	$658
178 km or 110 mi	Jizzakh	$555
204 km or 127 mi	Namangan	$562
226 km or 140 mi	Margilan	$648
235 km or 146 mi	Fergana	$680
238 km or 148 mi	Turkistan	$480
244 km or 152 mi	Panjakent	$674
247 km or 153 mi	Taraz	$445
254 km or 158 mi	Kentau	$468
267 km or 166 mi	Andijan	$451
267 km or 166 mi	Samarkand	$475
280 km or 174 mi	Talas	$532
306 km or 190 mi	Dushanbe	$712
308 km or 191 mi	Osh	$549
313 km or 195 mi	Toktogul	$615
314 km or 195 mi	Jalal-Abad	$585
322 km or 200 mi	Tursunzoda	$680
387 km or 241 mi	Qurghonteppa	$684
400 km or 249 mi	Qarshi	$512
443 km or 275 mi	Bukhara	$433
471 km or 292 mi	Bishkek	$743
493 km or 306 mi	Kant	$501
499 km or 310 mi	Kyzylorda	$446
510 km or 317 mi	Kunduz	$428
526 km or 327 mi	Tokmok	$613
542 km or 337 mi	Turkmenabat	$1716
544 km or 338 mi	Mazar-i-Sharif	$470
562 km or 349 mi	Naryn	$573
597 km or 371 mi	Puli Khumri	$404
598 km or 372 mi	Sheberghan	$432
605 km or 376 mi	Kashgar	$651
610 km or 379 mi	Artux	$639
641 km or 398 mi	Kaskelen	$787