Chongqing vs Valencia, Spain - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Valencia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$601
$1797
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1793
$4071
🏠 One person rent
$205
$1035
🏘️ Family rent
$357
$1655
🍽️ Food expenses
$229
$503
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.6
$118
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1018
$2219
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
76
76
😀 Quality of life
74
87
🏙️ Population
32.1M
841K

The cost of living in Chongqing is 67% less expensive than in Valencia, Spain. Cities ranked 7933rd and 2874th ($601 vs $1797) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 214th and 11th in China and Spain, respectively. Check China vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Chongqing compared to 1.2 months in Valencia, Spain. Chongqing ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Valencia, Spain ranked 3rd in Spain, while ranked 2353rd and 365th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Valencia, Spain

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Chongqing Valencia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.89
$16.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$62
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.04
$13.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$4.32
☕ Cappuccino
$2.46
$3.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$2.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$276
$1127
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$149
$848
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$499
$1971
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$267
$1347
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.6
$97.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.5
$151
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.25
$33.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.79%
3.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2609
$4940
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1535
$3317
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$2.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.8
$36.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.73
$16.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$1.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$1.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$3.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$8.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.67
$14.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$2.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$2.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.17
$6.66
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.34
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$6.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.92
$18.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.1
$4.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.12
$2.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.49
$2.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.7
$47.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.74
$10.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$60.1
$67.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.2
$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.2
$103
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.7
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$277
$629
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24477
$10445

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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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Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Sagunto
$1415
36 km or 22 mi Alzira
$1375
53 km or 33 mi Borriana
$1296
57 km or 36 mi Villarreal
$1267
58 km or 36 mi Gandia
$1171
62 km or 39 mi Requena
$1461
62 km or 39 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1215
74 km or 46 mi Ontinyent
$1394
81 km or 50 mi Denia
$1685
98 km or 61 mi Calp
$1558
102 km or 63 mi Villena
$1394
106 km or 66 mi Benidorm
$1514
114 km or 71 mi Yecla
$1299
116 km or 72 mi Elda
$1396
125 km or 78 mi Novelda
$1393
125 km or 78 mi Alicante
$1516
132 km or 82 mi Vinaros
$1493
136 km or 85 mi Elche
$1314
137 km or 85 mi Jumilla
$1388
138 km or 86 mi Albacete
$1451
165 km or 102 mi Cuenca
$1251
168 km or 104 mi Ibiza
$2879
168 km or 104 mi Torrevieja
$1291
177 km or 110 mi Murcia
$1329
193 km or 120 mi Villarrobledo
$1433
199 km or 123 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1366
214 km or 133 mi Cartagena
$1212
223 km or 139 mi Mazarron
$1187
229 km or 142 mi Lorca
$1359
229 km or 143 mi Tarragona
$1531
247 km or 153 mi Zaragoza
$1471
254 km or 158 mi Lleida
$1264
260 km or 161 mi Palma de Mallorca
$2000
264 km or 164 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1478
271 km or 168 mi Guadalajara
$1226
279 km or 173 mi Alcala de Henares
$1697
287 km or 178 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1671
292 km or 181 mi Coslada
$1751
292 km or 182 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1603
295 km or 183 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1656