CityCost App
Cost of living in 8000+ cities on the go.

Cost of Living Comparison Between Sumgayit and Chengdu Cost of Living Comparison Between Sumgayit and Chengdu

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Sumgayit is 12.6% cheaper than Chengdu without rent, and 5.6% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Sumgayit is 14.9% more expensive than Chengdu without rent, and 3.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Sumgayit
Chengdu
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.58 โ‚ผ12.89
$2.85 ยฅ19.92
165.96%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$29.75 โ‚ผ50.6
$23.68 ยฅ165
25.63%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.03 โ‚ผ10.25
$4.78 ยฅ33.39
26.15%
Cappuccino
$2.71 โ‚ผ4.60
$2.86 ยฅ19.97
-5.24%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.84 โ‚ผ1.42
$0.43 ยฅ3.02
95.35%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.47 โ‚ผ0.80
$0.30 ยฅ2.11
56.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.16 โ‚ผ1.97
$1.14 ยฅ7.95
1.75%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.40 โ‚ผ4.08
$2.15 ยฅ14.99
11.63%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Sumgayit
Chengdu
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.36 โ‚ผ2.30
$1.76 ยฅ12.28
-22.73%
White Bread (500g)
$0.31 โ‚ผ0.53
$1.45 ยฅ10.15
-78.62%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.27 โ‚ผ3.85
$0.90 ยฅ6.29
152.22%
Eggs
$1.29 โ‚ผ2.19
$1.87 ยฅ13.08
-31.02%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$2.84 โ‚ผ4.82
$13.71 ยฅ95.7
-79.29%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.49 โ‚ผ7.63
$3.65 ยฅ25.48
23.01%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.86 โ‚ผ15.06
$11.15 ยฅ77.8
-20.54%
Apples (1kg)
$0.60 โ‚ผ1.03
$1.86 ยฅ12.97
-67.74%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 โ‚ผ2.59
$1.23 ยฅ8.55
24.39%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.26 โ‚ผ2.14
$1.52 ยฅ10.62
-17.11%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.01 โ‚ผ1.71
$1.02 ยฅ7.15
-0.98%
Potato (1kg)
$0.61 โ‚ผ1.03
$0.67 ยฅ4.66
-8.96%
Onion (1kg)
$0.49 โ‚ผ0.83
$0.71 ยฅ4.94
-30.99%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.39 โ‚ผ0.66
$0.61 ยฅ4.24
-36.07%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.63 โ‚ผ1.06
$0.60 ยฅ4.20
5.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.61 โ‚ผ6.14
$3.43 ยฅ23.95
5.25%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.43 โ‚ผ9.23
$7.29 ยฅ50.9
-25.51%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.93 โ‚ผ1.57
$0.93 ยฅ6.49
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.03 โ‚ผ3.44
$1.81 ยฅ12.66
12.15%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Sumgayit
Chengdu
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.30 โ‚ผ0.51
$0.40 ยฅ2.79
-25.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$27.33 ยฅ191
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.30 โ‚ผ0.52
$1.22 ยฅ8.55
-75.41%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.58 โ‚ผ0.98
$0.28 ยฅ1.97
107.14%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.62 โ‚ผ6.16
$4.29 ยฅ29.93
-15.62%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.58 โ‚ผ0.99
$1.12 ยฅ7.85
-48.21%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$20.4K โ‚ผ34.6K
$18.4K ยฅ128.7K
10.44%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.3K โ‚ผ37.9K
$16.6K ยฅ115.5K
34.62%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sumgayit
Chengdu
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$32.96 โ‚ผ56.0
$44.46 ยฅ310
-25.87%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.73 โ‚ผ19.93
$11.65 ยฅ81.3
0.69%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$12.08 โ‚ผ20.54
$11.49 ยฅ80.2
5.13%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Sumgayit
Chengdu
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$29.22 โ‚ผ49.67
$24.50 ยฅ171
19.27%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$11.27 ยฅ78.7
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.81 โ‚ผ9.88
$5.58 ยฅ38.96
4.12%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Sumgayit
Chengdu
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$205 โ‚ผ348
$339 ยฅ2,364
-39.59%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,549 โ‚ผ6,033
$12.3K ยฅ86.0K
-71.21%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Sumgayit
Chengdu
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.3 โ‚ผ101
$37.09 ยฅ259
59.99%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$53.7 โ‚ผ91.3
$38.29 ยฅ267
40.30%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$91.5 โ‚ผ156
$65.6 ยฅ458
39.55%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$60.2 โ‚ผ102
$50.5 ยฅ353
19.15%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Sumgayit
Chengdu
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$300 โ‚ผ509
$316 ยฅ2,207
-5.27%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$216 โ‚ผ367
$179 ยฅ1,251
20.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$328 โ‚ผ557
$611 ยฅ4,263
-46.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$290 โ‚ผ494
$334 ยฅ2,329
-12.93%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$987 โ‚ผ1,678
$3,998 ยฅ27.9K
-75.32%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$645 โ‚ผ1,096
$2,015 ยฅ14.1K
-68.02%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Sumgayit
Chengdu
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$396 โ‚ผ672
$1,110 ยฅ7,744
-64.35%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7
4.21
66.27%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input โ€“ minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Sumgayit: January 10, 2026

Last update for Chengdu: January 12, 2026

City Median Internet Speeds Comparison (Updated December 2025)

The chart highlights the Precision Threshold for mobile and fixed broadband internet speeds, updated quarterly.
Digital Nomad Cost of Living Index
Join the CityCost newsletter โ€“ low traffic, no spam, and easy to unsubscribe. Your email stays private.