Chongqing vs Tripoli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Tripoli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$561
$455
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1695
$1101
🏠 One person rent
$180
$168
🏘️ Family rent
$312
$276
🍽️ Food expenses
$217
$179
🚐 Transport expenses
$76.3
$56.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$914
$312
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
87
20
😀 Quality of life
74
49
🏙️ Population
32.1M
1.29M

The cost of living in Chongqing is 23% more expensive than in Tripoli. Cities ranked 8185th and 8852nd ($561 vs $455) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 322nd and 1st in China and Libya, respectively. Check China vs Libya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Chongqing compared to 0.7 months in Tripoli. Chongqing ranked 7th best city to live in China vs Tripoli ranked 1st in Libya, while ranked 2237th and 6694th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Tripoli

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Chongqing Tripoli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.82
$4.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.9
$18.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.92
$3.67
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$0.69
☕ Cappuccino
$2.25
$0.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$206
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$129
$97.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$433
$376
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$231
$179
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$20.8
$17.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32
$27.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.46
$30.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.87%
17.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2367
$1103
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1345
$357
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21
$21.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.67
$7.14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$0.48
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.52
$1.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.42
$0.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.85
$1.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$5.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$3.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$0.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.15
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.96
$1.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.06
$1.16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.82
$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.81
$1.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.9
$4.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.05
$1.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.09
$0.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.46
$0.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.4
$29.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.6
$4.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$58.1
$28.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.17
$1.35
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.9
$23
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66
$50.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$271
$53.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23821
$919

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi Zawiya
$350
66 km or 41 mi Sabratha
$387
80 km or 50 mi Gharyan
$382
103 km or 64 mi Zuwarah
$381
104 km or 64 mi Al-Khums
$406
110 km or 68 mi Yafran
$394
187 km or 116 mi Misrata
$434
305 km or 190 mi Sfax
$480
308 km or 191 mi Gabes
$398
355 km or 221 mi Mosta
$1579
355 km or 221 mi Marsaskala
$1471
356 km or 221 mi Zabbar
$1577
356 km or 221 mi Birkirkara
$1720
357 km or 222 mi Naxxar
$1666
357 km or 222 mi Valletta
$1770
358 km or 222 mi San Gwann
$1697
358 km or 222 mi Gzira
$1739
359 km or 223 mi Sliema
$1951
359 km or 223 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1521
404 km or 251 mi Sousse
$552
422 km or 262 mi Kairouan
$433
442 km or 275 mi Gafsa
$409
456 km or 284 mi Nabeul
$487
472 km or 293 mi Ragusa
$1271
476 km or 296 mi Gela
$1161
488 km or 303 mi Niscemi
$1234
495 km or 307 mi Agrigento
$1085
504 km or 313 mi Syracuse
$1232
516 km or 320 mi Tunis
$577
516 km or 321 mi La Marsa
$607
521 km or 323 mi Aryanah
$529
543 km or 337 mi Catania
$1298
545 km or 338 mi Tebessa
$502
552 km or 343 mi Marsala
$1141
575 km or 357 mi Bizerte
$375
575 km or 357 mi Trapani
$1046
583 km or 362 mi Palermo
$1301
591 km or 367 mi El Oued
$361
611 km or 380 mi Souk Ahras
$403
624 km or 388 mi Reggio Calabria
$1161