Cost of Living in Tumkur vs Chongqing

Cost of living in Tumkur is 52% lower than in Chongqing (without rent).

Rent in Tumkur is 25% cheaper than in Chongqing.

Cost of living including rent in Tumkur is 43% lower than in Chongqing.

Food in Tumkur is 41% cheaper than in Chongqing.

Transport in Tumkur is 77% cheaper than in Chongqing.

Tumkur vs. Chongqing Comparision

Tumkur Chongqing
Cost of Living, including rent
378 $
662 $
Without Rent
210 $
437 $
Rent & Utilities
169 $
226 $
Food
150 $
255 $
Transport
21 $
92 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
837 $
890 $
Quality of Life
39
72
Population
306.0K
32.1M

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Tumkur Chongqing

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
1.38 $ 3.96 $
Dinner, for 2 8.42 $ 22.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 3.56 $ 5.29 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.38 $ 1.8 $
Capuccino 1.42 $ 3.3 $
Coke, 330ml 0.6 $ 0.5 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.5 $ 1.84 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.33 $ 1.26 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.68 $ 1.11 $
Eggs, 12 pack 0.82 $ 2 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.4 $ 14.4 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.92 $ 4 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.59 $ 12.3 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.51 $ 1.55 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.66 $ 1.5 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.85 $ 1.48 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.43 $ 0.76 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.3 $ 1.04 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.26 $ 0.42 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.03 $ 1.11 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 4.4 $ 10.3 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.89 $ 0.95 $
Cigarette pack 2.61 $ 3.72 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.42 $ 0.28 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 15.5 $ 30.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.83 $ 1.1 $
Taxi, 8 km 2.11 $ 4.18 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 13.1 $ 59.4 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 2.26 $ 8.18 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.36 $ 4.09 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.17 $ 0.97 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.58 $ 2.34 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
25.4 $ 37.5 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
39.5 $ 58.4 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
5.93 $ 9.98 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 121 $ 155 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 301 $ 333 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 204 $ 272 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 488 $ 523 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,989 $ 2,378 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,144 $ 1,355 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 837 $ 890 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 10.88 % 4.52 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 10.2 $ 28.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 2.22 $ 5.51 $
Haircut 2.03 $ 7.18 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 45.1 $ 72.2 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 32.4 $ 49.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 32.9 $ 330 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 1,321 $ 27,717 $