Chongqing vs Port Moresby - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Port Moresby
🚶 Cost of living one person
$634
$547
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1938
$1353
🏠 One person rent
$224
$238
🏘️ Family rent
$442
$438
🍽️ Food expenses
$235
$217
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.1
$36
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$957
$414
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
88
17
😀 Quality of life
72
51
🏙️ Population
32.1M
317K

The cost of living in Chongqing is 16% more expensive than in Port Moresby. Cities ranked 7340th and 8259th ($634 vs $547) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 145th and 1st in China and Papua New Guinea, respectively. Check China vs Papua New Guinea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Chongqing compared to 0.8 months in Port Moresby. Chongqing ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Port Moresby ranked 1st in Papua New Guinea, while ranked 1675th and 6197th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Port Moresby

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Chongqing Port Moresby
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.91
$3.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.5
$21.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.63
$4.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.7
$1.78
☕ Cappuccino
$2.9
$1.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$261
$230
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$161
$159
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$550
$474
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$337
$320
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.3
$39.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.1
$61.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.91
$25.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.37%
11.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2326
$1442
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1374
$928
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.2
$17.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.83
$7.07
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.71
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.26
$0.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.87
$1.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$7.18
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$4.31
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$7.07
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$2.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$0.94
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$1.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$7.85
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.31
$2.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.08
$3.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.01
$3.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.25
$1.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.5
$23.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.52
$4.42
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.5
$18
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.26
$4.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.1
$31.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.9
$64.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$315
$126
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26796
$3751

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$553
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$584
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$593
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$613
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$579
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$652
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$526
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$584
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$546
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$592
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$540
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$590
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$591
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$554
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$580
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$530
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$570
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$610
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$590
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$623
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$554
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$554
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$549
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$527
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$584
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$540
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$540
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$572
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$575
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$529
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$581
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$532
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$572
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$585
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$570
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$599
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$559
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$573
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$573
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$539

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Distance City Cost of living
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$531
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$1335
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$420
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$1667
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$1411
1489 km or 925 mi Auki
$1401
1586 km or 986 mi Rockhampton
$1411
1656 km or 1029 mi Gladstone
$1478
1734 km or 1077 mi Manokwari
$500
1796 km or 1116 mi Bundaberg
$1557
1810 km or 1125 mi Darwin
$1617
1859 km or 1155 mi Hervey Bay
$1638
2003 km or 1244 mi Sorong
$505
2008 km or 1248 mi Sunshine Coast
$1709
2026 km or 1259 mi Caloundra
$1683
2049 km or 1273 mi Caboolture
$1748
2071 km or 1287 mi Toowoomba
$1504
2093 km or 1301 mi Brisbane
$2016
2101 km or 1306 mi Ipswich
$1677
2119 km or 1317 mi Alice Springs
$1431
2157 km or 1341 mi Southport
$2067
2163 km or 1344 mi Gold Coast
$2239
2192 km or 1362 mi Ambon
$507
2235 km or 1389 mi Byron Bay
$1781
2273 km or 1413 mi Luganville
$1946
2276 km or 1414 mi Baucau
$502
2342 km or 1455 mi Melekeok
$1192
2343 km or 1456 mi Ngerulmud
$1192
2371 km or 1473 mi Dili
$511
2376 km or 1477 mi Ainaro
$501
2384 km or 1481 mi Armidale
$1185
2397 km or 1489 mi Coffs Harbour
$1963
2403 km or 1493 mi Yaren
$669
2407 km or 1496 mi Maliana
$503
2461 km or 1529 mi Port Vila
$1938
2470 km or 1535 mi Ternate
$442
2487 km or 1545 mi Paita
$1604
2495 km or 1550 mi Dumbea
$1604
2502 km or 1554 mi Noumea
$1652
2512 km or 1561 mi Port Macquarie
$1681