Almaty vs Foshan - Cost of Living Comparison
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| Almaty | Foshan | |
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| 🎓 Higher education | ||
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The cost of living in Almaty is 50% more expensive than in Foshan. Cities ranked 6307th and 7909th ($884 vs $589) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 211th in Kazakhstan and China, respectively. Check Kazakhstan vs China comparison.
The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Almaty compared to 1.3 months in Foshan. Almaty ranked 1st best city to live in Kazakhstan vs Foshan ranked 12th in China, while ranked 4103rd and 2948th among best cities to live in the world.
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| Almaty | Foshan | |
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| Eating Out | ||
| 🍱 Lunch Menu | ||
| 🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
| 🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
| 🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| ☕ Cappuccino | ||
| 🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| 🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
| 🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
| 🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| Transportation | ||
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| 🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
| 🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
| ⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
| Groceries | ||
| 🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
| 🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
| 🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
| 🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
| 🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| 🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
| 💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
| 🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
| 🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
| 👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
| Other | ||
| 🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
| 🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
| 👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
| 💇 Haircut, simple | ||
| 👖 Brand Jeans | ||
| 👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
| 👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
| 🏫 International Primary School, 1 year | ||
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|---|---|---|
| 23 km or 14 mi |  Kaskelen | |
| 68 km or 42 mi |  Cholpon-Ata | |
| 72 km or 45 mi | Kapchagay | |
| 139 km or 86 mi | Tokmok | |
| 171 km or 107 mi | Kant | |
| 194 km or 121 mi | Bishkek | |
| 215 km or 134 mi | Naryn | |
| 229 km or 142 mi | Taldiqorgan | |
| 357 km or 222 mi | Toktogul | |
| 360 km or 224 mi |  Aksu | |
| 363 km or 226 mi | Yining | |
| 389 km or 242 mi | Talas | |
| 398 km or 247 mi | Artux | |
| 413 km or 256 mi | Jalal-Abad | |
| 427 km or 265 mi | Balkhash | |
| 429 km or 267 mi | Kashgar | |
| 451 km or 280 mi | Taraz | |
| 452 km or 281 mi | Bole | |
| 455 km or 283 mi | Osh | |
| 471 km or 293 mi |  Andijan | |
| 472 km or 293 mi | Aral | |
| 499 km or 310 mi | Namangan | |
| 529 km or 329 mi | Margilan | |
| 530 km or 329 mi | Fergana | |
| 605 km or 376 mi | Shymkent | |
| 631 km or 392 mi |  Konibodom | |
| 633 km or 393 mi | Chirchiq | |
| 633 km or 393 mi | Tacheng | |
| 637 km or 396 mi | Wusu | |
| 655 km or 407 mi | Kuytun | |
| 664 km or 413 mi | Tashkent | |
| 670 km or 417 mi | Istiklol | |
| 679 km or 422 mi | Kentau | |
| 683 km or 424 mi | Ghafurov | |
| 684 km or 425 mi | Karamay | |
| 685 km or 425 mi | Buston | |
| 688 km or 427 mi | Khujand | |
| 701 km or 435 mi | Turkistan | |
| 731 km or 454 mi | Hotan | |
| 742 km or 461 mi | Shihezi |
Cities near Foshan
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 19 km or 12 mi | Guangzhou | |
| 50 km or 31 mi | Jiangmen | |
| 61 km or 38 mi | Zhongshan | |
| 66 km or 41 mi | Dongguan | |
| 67 km or 42 mi | Zhaoqing | |
| 73 km or 45 mi | Qingyuan | |
| 84 km or 52 mi | Kaiping | |
| 96 km or 60 mi | Zhuhai | |
| 106 km or 66 mi | Macau | |
| 110 km or 68 mi | Yunfu | |
| 112 km or 69 mi | Shenzhen | |
| 134 km or 83 mi | Huizhou | |
| 136 km or 85 mi | Kowloon | |
| 137 km or 85 mi | Hong Kong | |
| 176 km or 109 mi | Yangjiang | |
| 181 km or 112 mi | Heyuan | |
| 190 km or 118 mi | Wuzhou | |
| 203 km or 126 mi | Shaoguan | |
| 209 km or 130 mi | Lianzhou | |
| 221 km or 137 mi | Hezhou | |
| 230 km or 143 mi | Shanwei | |
| 262 km or 163 mi | Gaozhou | |
| 272 km or 169 mi | Maoming | |
| 306 km or 190 mi | Yulin | |
| 308 km or 191 mi | Chenzhou | |
| 315 km or 196 mi | Puning | |
| 338 km or 210 mi | Meizhou | |
| 338 km or 210 mi | Jieyang | |
| 345 km or 214 mi | Zhanjiang | |
| 358 km or 222 mi | Guigang | |
| 362 km or 225 mi | Ganzhou | |
| 367 km or 228 mi | Chaozhou | |
| 369 km or 229 mi | Shantou | |
| 379 km or 236 mi | Guilin | |
| 403 km or 250 mi | Laibin | |
| 403 km or 250 mi | Liuzhou | |
| 410 km or 255 mi | Yongzhou | |
| 433 km or 269 mi | Hengyang | |
| 442 km or 274 mi | Haikou | |
| 447 km or 278 mi | Beihai |