cost
Cost of Living Index
Shenzhen
115.8
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 Shenzhen.
cost
Shenzhen
115.8
city
Chongqing
81.7
city
safety
Shenzhen
38.7
city
Chongqing
46.4
city
housing
Shenzhen
$1,410
city
Chongqing
$2,305
city
jobs
Shenzhen
$1,260/mo
city
Chongqing
$3,196/mo
city
health
Shenzhen
60.5
city
Chongqing
60.8
city
environment
Shenzhen
25.5 ug/m3
city
Chongqing
31.3 ug/m3
city
infrastructure
Shenzhen
210 Mbps
city
Chongqing
149 Mbps
city
demographics
Shenzhen
-0.6%
city
Chongqing
1.5%
city
economy
Shenzhen
$2,193/mo
city
Chongqing
$2,226/mo
city
economy
Shenzhen
7.6%
city
Chongqing
4.7%
city
education
Shenzhen
80.1
city
Chongqing
59.4
city
environment
Shenzhen
23.4 ug/m3
city
Chongqing
15.7 ug/m3
city
environment
Shenzhen
58.4
city
Chongqing
79.6
city
health
Shenzhen
81.5 years
city
Chongqing
79.2 years
city
health
Shenzhen
25.9%
city
Chongqing
16.0%
city
housing
Shenzhen
12.0x
city
Chongqing
6.4x
city
housing
Shenzhen
$2,263/mo
city
Chongqing
$679/mo
city
housing
Shenzhen
$7,199/sqm
city
Chongqing
$5,381/sqm
city
jobs
Shenzhen
8.8%
city
Chongqing
4.9%
city
quality
Shenzhen
5.2
city
Chongqing
4.5
city
religion
Shenzhen
51.5%
city
Chongqing
64.0%
city
religion
Shenzhen
56.9%
city
Chongqing
72.8%
city
religion
Shenzhen
56.3%
city
Chongqing
31.3%
city
safety
Shenzhen
31.9 per 100k
city
Chongqing
33.1 per 100k
city
safety
Shenzhen
22.5 per 100k
city
Chongqing
27.5 per 100k
city
transport
Shenzhen
60.8
city
Chongqing
59.1
city