cost
Cost of Living Index
Lanzhou
88.3
city
Chongqing
81.7
city
Comparison
Side-by-side data for relocation, travel, hiring, and investment decisions. Values are shown with source-backed metric definitions so trade-offs are easy to compare.
Bars show source values for selected metrics.
Winner
Chongqing wins on 16 of 26 metrics compared to Lanzhou.
cost
Lanzhou
88.3
city
Chongqing
81.7
city
safety
Lanzhou
59.1
city
Chongqing
46.4
city
housing
Lanzhou
$1,740
city
Chongqing
$2,305
city
jobs
Lanzhou
$2,657/mo
city
Chongqing
$3,196/mo
city
health
Lanzhou
60.7
city
Chongqing
60.8
city
environment
Lanzhou
21.7 ug/m3
city
Chongqing
31.3 ug/m3
city
infrastructure
Lanzhou
131 Mbps
city
Chongqing
149 Mbps
city
demographics
Lanzhou
2.6%
city
Chongqing
1.5%
city
economy
Lanzhou
9.8%
city
Chongqing
4.7%
city
economy
Lanzhou
$2,223/mo
city
Chongqing
$2,226/mo
city
education
Lanzhou
59.4
city
Chongqing
59.4
city
environment
Lanzhou
73.1
city
Chongqing
79.6
city
environment
Lanzhou
29.0 ug/m3
city
Chongqing
15.7 ug/m3
city
health
Lanzhou
76.5 years
city
Chongqing
79.2 years
city
health
Lanzhou
23.7%
city
Chongqing
16.0%
city
housing
Lanzhou
8.9x
city
Chongqing
6.4x
city
housing
Lanzhou
$1,930/mo
city
Chongqing
$679/mo
city
housing
Lanzhou
$8,221/sqm
city
Chongqing
$5,381/sqm
city
jobs
Lanzhou
10.4%
city
Chongqing
4.9%
city
quality
Lanzhou
4.7
city
Chongqing
4.5
city
religion
Lanzhou
50.9%
city
Chongqing
31.3%
city
religion
Lanzhou
27.6%
city
Chongqing
64.0%
city
religion
Lanzhou
72.8%
city
Chongqing
72.8%
city
safety
Lanzhou
35.6 per 100k
city
Chongqing
33.1 per 100k
city
safety
Lanzhou
19.1 per 100k
city
Chongqing
27.5 per 100k
city
transport
Lanzhou
59.2
city
Chongqing
59.1
city