Chongqing vs Tirana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Tirana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$662
$1086
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2020
$2612
🏠 One person rent
$226
$487
🏘️ Family rent
$439
$827
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$390
🚐 Transport expenses
$91.6
$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$890
$738
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
87
44
😀 Quality of life
72
66
🏙️ Population
32.1M
418K

The cost of living in Chongqing is 39% less expensive than in Tirana. Cities ranked 7185th and 5025th ($662 vs $1086) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 146th and 1st in China and Albania, respectively. Check China vs Albania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Chongqing compared to 0.7 months in Tirana. Chongqing ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Tirana ranked 1st in Albania, while ranked 1966th and 3918th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Tirana

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Chongqing Tirana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.96
$10.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.3
$47.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.29
$8.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$3.12
☕ Cappuccino
$3.3
$2.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$1.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$272
$539
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$155
$357
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$523
$996
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$333
$618
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.5
$73.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.4
$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.98
$19.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.52%
5.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2378
$2991
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1355
$1555
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.2
$17.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.18
$28.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$2.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.84
$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.26
$1.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2
$3.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4
$8.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$15.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$2.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.95
$1.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.72
$3.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.18
$8.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.09
$5.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.97
$2.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.34
$3.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.5
$44.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.51
$9.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$59.4
$32.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.18
$5.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.3
$63.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.2
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$330
$255
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27717
$5212

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Distance City Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi Huaying
$575
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$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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Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Kamez
$936
30 km or 19 mi Durres
$787
33 km or 20 mi Elbasan
$676
70 km or 44 mi Berat
$808
72 km or 45 mi Fier
$657
83 km or 52 mi Ulcinj
$1045
85 km or 53 mi Ohrid
$645
86 km or 54 mi Shkoder
$852
102 km or 63 mi Vlore
$902
104 km or 65 mi Bar
$1059
112 km or 70 mi Korce
$792
122 km or 76 mi Tetovo
$641
131 km or 81 mi Bitola
$685
132 km or 82 mi Podgorica
$1035
133 km or 83 mi Budva
$1191
140 km or 87 mi Cetinje
$895
141 km or 88 mi Plav
$1053
145 km or 90 mi Prilep
$545
150 km or 93 mi Kotor
$1146
152 km or 95 mi Skopje
$785
162 km or 100 mi Sarande
$956
168 km or 105 mi Veles
$549
169 km or 105 mi Berane
$1046
175 km or 109 mi Brindisi
$1239
176 km or 110 mi Lecce
$1244
181 km or 112 mi Ptolemaida
$1072
181 km or 113 mi Kumanovo
$589
182 km or 113 mi Mojkovac
$1076
183 km or 114 mi Kavadarci
$595
186 km or 115 mi Pristina
$661
190 km or 118 mi Corfu
$1169
192 km or 119 mi Cavtat
$1161
193 km or 120 mi Mitrovica
$521
199 km or 124 mi Ostuni
$1280
201 km or 125 mi Kozani
$1036
202 km or 126 mi Stip
$571
203 km or 126 mi Dubrovnik
$1251
205 km or 127 mi Ioannina
$1094
210 km or 131 mi Novi Pazar
$692
219 km or 136 mi Veria
$1050