Chongqing vs Warsaw - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Warsaw
🚶 Cost of living one person
$601
$2026
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1793
$4583
🏠 One person rent
$205
$1244
🏘️ Family rent
$357
$2046
🍽️ Food expenses
$229
$454
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.6
$160
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1018
$2278
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
76
94
😀 Quality of life
74
87
🏙️ Population
32.1M
1.86M

The cost of living in Chongqing is 70% less expensive than in Warsaw. Cities ranked 7933rd and 1966th ($601 vs $2026) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 214th and 1st in China and Poland, respectively. Check China vs Poland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Chongqing compared to 1.1 months in Warsaw. Chongqing ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Warsaw ranked 1st in Poland, while ranked 2353rd and 348th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Warsaw

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Chongqing Warsaw
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.89
$11.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$53.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.04
$9.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$5.41
☕ Cappuccino
$2.46
$4.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$2.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$276
$1304
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$149
$945
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$499
$2244
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$267
$1574
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.6
$206
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.5
$316
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.25
$21.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.79%
7.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2609
$6614
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1535
$4194
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$1.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.8
$35.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.73
$19.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$1.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$4.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$8.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.67
$16.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$2.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$3.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$3.03
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.17
$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$6.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.92
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.1
$4.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.12
$3.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.49
$3.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.7
$52.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.74
$10.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$60.1
$88.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.2
$28.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.2
$112
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.7
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$277
$621
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24477
$16711

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$581
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$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
17 km or 10 mi Pruszkow
$1618
19 km or 12 mi Otwock
$1569
68 km or 42 mi Skierniewice
$1255
79 km or 49 mi Ciechanow
$1262
85 km or 53 mi Siedlce
$1028
91 km or 56 mi Radom
$1053
98 km or 61 mi Plock
$1193
103 km or 64 mi Ostroleka
$1188
110 km or 68 mi Pulawy
$1221
114 km or 71 mi Kutno
$1228
119 km or 74 mi Lodz
$1377
127 km or 79 mi Lomza
$1062
130 km or 81 mi Piotrkow Trybunalski
$1032
143 km or 89 mi Wloclawek
$949
144 km or 89 mi Biala Podlaska
$1109
145 km or 90 mi Ostrowiec Swietokrzyski
$1178
149 km or 92 mi Belchatow
$1152
152 km or 94 mi Lublin
$1337
152 km or 94 mi Kielce
$1165
159 km or 99 mi Swidnik
$1283
175 km or 109 mi Bialystok
$1214
178 km or 110 mi Olsztyn
$1343
180 km or 112 mi Brest
$589
186 km or 115 mi Torun
$834
187 km or 116 mi Tarnobrzeg
$1184
198 km or 123 mi Inowroclaw
$1203
199 km or 123 mi Elk
$1184
206 km or 128 mi Czestochowa
$1070
207 km or 129 mi Chelm
$1220
208 km or 129 mi Grudziadz
$1198
208 km or 129 mi Kalisz
$987
217 km or 135 mi Mielec
$898
228 km or 141 mi Bydgoszcz
$1145
236 km or 146 mi Gniezno
$1233
241 km or 150 mi Malbork
$1247
243 km or 151 mi Elblag
$1068
243 km or 151 mi Suwalki
$1133
245 km or 152 mi Tarnow
$1014
246 km or 153 mi Dabrowa Gornicza
$1130
247 km or 153 mi Grodno
$399