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Cost of Living Comparison Between Chengdu and Armenia Cost of Living Comparison Between Chengdu and Armenia

🙂 Solo nomad: Chengdu is 0.9% cheaper than Armenia without rent, and 10.6% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Chengdu is 4.2% more expensive than Armenia without rent, and 15.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chengdu
Armenia
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.85 ¥20.17
$3.89 COP 14.8K
-26.74%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.29 ¥165
$17.21 COP 65.6K
35.33%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.99 ¥35.32
$7.37 COP 28.1K
-32.29%
Cappuccino
$2.83 ¥20.02
$1.31 COP 4,982
116.03%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.47 ¥3.32
$0.89 COP 3,401
-47.19%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.3 ¥2.15
$0.56 COP 2,115
-46.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.09 ¥7.73
$1.23 COP 4,697
-11.38%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.14 ¥15.13
$1.74 COP 6,630
22.99%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chengdu
Armenia
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.75 ¥12.35
$1.1 COP 4,177
59.09%
White Bread (500g)
$1.4 ¥9.92
$1.24 COP 4,731
12.90%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.85 ¥6.04
$1.17 COP 4,476
-27.35%
Eggs
$1.91 ¥13.5
$1.9 COP 7,243
0.53%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.84 ¥97.8
$2.4 COP 9,132
476.67%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.66 ¥25.88
$5.68 COP 21.6K
-35.56%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.41 ¥80.7
$6.29 COP 23.9K
81.40%
Apples (1kg)
$1.91 ¥13.48
$2.28 COP 8,700
-16.23%
Banana (1kg)
$1.18 ¥8.32
$1.11 COP 4,219
6.31%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.52 ¥10.71
$1.45 COP 5,540
4.83%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.08 ¥7.62
$1.35 COP 5,150
-20.00%
Potato (1kg)
$0.66 ¥4.65
$1.17 COP 4,449
-43.59%
Onion (1kg)
$0.72 ¥5.07
$1.13 COP 4,311
-36.28%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.59 ¥4.19
$0.87 COP 3,324
-32.18%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.57 ¥4.06
$0.5 COP 1,893
14.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.43 ¥24.27
$2.26 COP 8,594
51.77%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.1 ¥50.2
$7.88 COP 30K
-9.90%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.01 ¥7.14
$1.18 COP 4,512
-14.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.85 ¥13.05
$2.41 COP 9,196
-23.24%
🚌 Getting Around
Chengdu
Armenia
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.43 ¥3.07
$0.63 COP 2,382
-31.75%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$27.67 ¥196
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-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.21 ¥8.58
$0.63 COP 2,386
92.06%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 ¥1.99
$1.94 COP 7,409
-85.57%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.09 ¥28.93
$7.9 COP 30.1K
-48.23%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.17 ¥8.28
$1.02 COP 3,875
14.71%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.1K ¥135K
$17.9K COP 68.1M
6.86%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$16.5K ¥116.4K
$26.5K COP 100.8M
-37.77%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chengdu
Armenia
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$43.6 ¥308
$81.1 COP 308.9K
-46.22%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.79 ¥83.4
$9.29 COP 35.4K
26.91%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.76 ¥83.1
$15.44 COP 58.8K
-23.83%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chengdu
Armenia
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.96 ¥169
$23.83 COP 90.8K
0.55%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.47 ¥81.1
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.48 ¥38.73
$4.07 COP 15.5K
34.64%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chengdu
Armenia
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$332 ¥2,348
$219 COP 833.8K
51.72%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.2K ¥86.2K
$5,996 COP 22.8M
103.27%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chengdu
Armenia
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$36.57 ¥259
$58.3 COP 221.9K
-37.22%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.31 ¥278
$32.72 COP 124.7K
20.14%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$65.7 ¥465
$101 COP 383.5K
-34.74%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$51.4 ¥364
$107 COP 407.9K
-51.97%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chengdu
Armenia
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$312 ¥2,205
$296 COP 1.1M
5.26%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$180 ¥1,273
$241 COP 917.6K
-25.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$626 ¥4,426
$529 COP 2M
18.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$329 ¥2,325
$593 COP 2.3M
-44.53%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,888 ¥27.5K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,017 ¥14.3K
$1,522 COP 5.8M
32.47%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chengdu
Armenia
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,029 ¥7,274
$349 COP 1.3M
195.06%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.21
13.43
-68.65%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Chengdu: November 30, 2025

Last update for Armenia: December 1, 2025

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