Cost of Living Comparison Between Sion and Chengdu 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Chengdu are 69.8% lower than in Sion (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Chengdu are 69.4% lower than in Sion | |
| Rent Prices in Chengdu are 67.6% lower than in Sion | |
| Restaurant Prices in Chengdu are 78.2% lower than in Sion | |
| Groceries Prices in Chengdu are 63.4% lower than in Sion | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Chengdu is 50.0% lower than in Sion | |
Restaurants | Sion Edit |
Chengdu Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
21.50 Fr. (171.95 ¥) |
2.50 Fr. (20.00 ¥) |
-88.4 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
97.00 Fr. (775.79 ¥) |
21.26 Fr. (170.00 ¥) |
-78.1 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
14.50 Fr. (115.97 ¥) |
4.38 Fr. (35.00 ¥) |
-69.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
6.50 Fr. (51.99 ¥) |
0.94 Fr. (7.50 ¥) |
-85.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
6.00 Fr. (47.99 ¥) |
1.88 Fr. (15.00 ¥) |
-68.7 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.75 Fr. (29.99 ¥) |
2.87 Fr. (22.95 ¥) |
-23.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.30 Fr. (26.39 ¥) |
0.42 Fr. (3.35 ¥) |
-87.3 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
3.05 Fr. (24.39 ¥) |
0.26 Fr. (2.10 ¥) |
-91.4 % |
Markets | Sion Edit |
Chengdu Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
5.43 Fr. (43.39 ¥) |
6.40 Fr. (51.21 ¥) |
+18.0 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.73 Fr. (21.86 ¥) |
1.23 Fr. (9.81 ¥) |
-55.1 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.50 Fr. (12.02 ¥) |
0.39 Fr. (3.10 ¥) |
-74.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.15 Fr. (33.19 ¥) |
1.71 Fr. (13.65 ¥) |
-58.9 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
9.98 Fr. (79.81 ¥) |
4.78 Fr. (38.23 ¥) |
-52.1 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
6.32 Fr. (50.52 ¥) |
1.67 Fr. (13.39 ¥) |
-73.5 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
18.60 Fr. (148.74 ¥) |
5.09 Fr. (40.67 ¥) |
-72.7 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.68 Fr. (13.42 ¥) |
0.80 Fr. (6.41 ¥) |
-52.2 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
1.23 Fr. (9.84 ¥) |
0.51 Fr. (4.12 ¥) |
-58.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.53 Fr. (12.21 ¥) |
0.68 Fr. (5.48 ¥) |
-55.2 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.54 Fr. (12.33 ¥) |
0.40 Fr. (3.19 ¥) |
-74.1 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.36 Fr. (10.88 ¥) |
0.29 Fr. (2.32 ¥) |
-78.7 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.17 Fr. (9.37 ¥) |
0.33 Fr. (2.63 ¥) |
-71.9 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
2.20 Fr. (17.60 ¥) |
0.45 Fr. (3.62 ¥) |
-79.4 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.00 Fr. (8.00 ¥) |
0.51 Fr. (4.09 ¥) |
-48.9 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
12.00 Fr. (95.97 ¥) |
6.25 Fr. (50.00 ¥) |
-47.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.02 Fr. (16.20 ¥) |
0.88 Fr. (7.06 ¥) |
-56.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.87 Fr. (14.93 ¥) |
1.67 Fr. (13.36 ¥) |
-10.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
8.00 Fr. (63.98 ¥) |
2.69 Fr. (21.50 ¥) |
-66.4 % |
Transportation | Sion Edit |
Chengdu Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
5.00 Fr. (39.99 ¥) |
0.38 Fr. (3.00 ¥) |
-92.5 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
125.00 Fr. (999.73 ¥) |
25.01 Fr. (200.00 ¥) |
-80.0 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.00 Fr. (39.99 ¥) |
1.13 Fr. (9.00 ¥) |
-77.5 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
5.91 Fr. (47.30 ¥) |
0.40 Fr. (3.22 ¥) |
-93.2 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
45.00 Fr. (359.90 ¥) |
3.75 Fr. (30.00 ¥) |
-91.7 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.98 Fr. (55.81 ¥) |
4.04 Fr. (32.31 ¥) |
-42.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
32,800.00 Fr. (262,329.39 ¥) |
16,254.37 Fr. (130,000.00 ¥) |
-50.4 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,333.33 Fr. (266,594.91 ¥) |
15,833.43 Fr. (126,633.33 ¥) |
-52.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Sion Edit |
Chengdu Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
215.20 Fr. (1,721.17 ¥) |
41.29 Fr. (330.26 ¥) |
-80.8 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
52.11 Fr. (416.78 ¥) |
12.17 Fr. (97.36 ¥) |
-76.6 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
49.33 Fr. (394.56 ¥) |
10.19 Fr. (81.53 ¥) |
-79.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Sion Edit |
Chengdu Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
129.67 Fr. (1,037.05 ¥) |
33.02 Fr. (264.07 ¥) |
-74.5 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
57.50 Fr. (459.88 ¥) |
8.75 Fr. (70.00 ¥) |
-84.8 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
18.00 Fr. (143.96 ¥) |
5.00 Fr. (40.00 ¥) |
-72.2 % |
Childcare | Sion Edit |
Chengdu Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
800.00 Fr. (6,398.28 ¥) |
330.18 Fr. (2,640.74 ¥) |
-58.7 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
28,000.00 Fr. (223,939.72 ¥) |
14,691.45 Fr. (117,500.00 ¥) |
-47.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Sion Edit |
Chengdu Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
106.88 Fr. (854.77 ¥) |
44.14 Fr. (353.04 ¥) |
-58.7 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
50.00 Fr. (399.85 ¥) |
37.22 Fr. (297.69 ¥) |
-25.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
130.00 Fr. (1,039.72 ¥) |
73.87 Fr. (590.77 ¥) |
-43.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
164.29 Fr. (1,313.93 ¥) |
59.74 Fr. (477.78 ¥) |
-63.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Sion Edit |
Chengdu Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
700.00 Fr. (5,598.49 ¥) |
263.96 Fr. (2,111.11 ¥) |
-62.3 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
600.00 Fr. (4,798.71 ¥) |
154.21 Fr. (1,233.33 ¥) |
-74.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,400.00 Fr. (11,196.99 ¥) |
571.31 Fr. (4,569.23 ¥) |
-59.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,250.00 Fr. (9,997.31 ¥) |
288.97 Fr. (2,311.11 ¥) |
-76.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Sion Edit |
Chengdu Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
611.45 Fr. (4,890.30 ¥) |
336.54 Fr. (2,691.59 ¥) |
-45.0 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
466.49 Fr. (3,730.94 ¥) |
176.34 Fr. (1,410.32 ¥) |
-62.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Sion Edit |
Chengdu Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
5,117.33 Fr. (40,927.65 ¥) |
781.66 Fr. (6,251.57 ¥) |
-84.7 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 2.50 | 4.66 | +86.2 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | April 2024 | |
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