Arlington vs Foshan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Arlington	Foshan
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1869	$602
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4760	$1932
🏠 One person rent	$1103	$185
🏘️ Family rent	$2064	$415
🍽️ Food expenses	$531	$273
🚐 Transport expenses	$93.4	$70.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4278	$864
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	23 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	90	95
😀 Quality of life	74	70
🏙️ Population	394K	9.5M

The cost of living in Arlington is 210% more expensive than in Foshan. Cities ranked 2251st and 7753rd ($1869 vs $602) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1793rd and 301st in the United States and China, respectively. Check the United States vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Arlington compared to 1.4 months in Foshan. Arlington ranked 339th best city to live in the United States vs Foshan ranked 11th in China, while ranked 1283rd and 2359th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Arlington	Foshan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.2	$3.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$59.6	$25.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.36	$4.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.42	$1.14
☕ Cappuccino	$5.13	$3.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.51	$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1268	$200
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$853	$111
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1869	$569
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1827	$277
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$113	$41.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$175	$64.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$54.5	$14.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.72%	4.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2211	$4523
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2177	$2043
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$5.24	$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$39.7	$11.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17	$4.69
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.79	$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.91	$1.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.88	$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.97	$1.16
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.64	$1.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.2	$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.33	$4.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.1	$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.4	$2.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.49	$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.34	$1.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.34	$1.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.01	$1.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.42	$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.34	$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.86	$1.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.8	$17.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.12	$0.93
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.27	$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.81	$6.61
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.13	$5.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.13	$1.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.99	$2.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$35.2	$69.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.4	$7.08
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$104	$17
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.8	$3.45
👖 Brand Jeans	$55.9	$44.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$90.6	$69.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1468	$549
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$21580	$24357

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Cities near Arlington

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi	Grand Prairie	$2085
14 km or 8.9 mi	Mansfield	$2299
15 km or 9.6 mi	Hurst	$2100
16 km or 9.8 mi	Bedford	$2096
16 km or 10 mi	Euless	$2085
19 km or 12 mi	Haltom	$2105
19 km or 12 mi	North Richland Hills	$2122
20 km or 12 mi	Irving	$1887
20 km or 13 mi	Colleyville	$2103
21 km or 13 mi	Fort Worth	$2195
21 km or 13 mi	Duncanville	$2159
21 km or 13 mi	Cedar Hill	$2170
22 km or 14 mi	Watauga	$2127
26 km or 16 mi	Grapevine	$2022
27 km or 17 mi	Burleson	$2158
27 km or 17 mi	Keller	$2103
27 km or 17 mi	Southlake	$2111
27 km or 17 mi	DeSoto	$2175
28 km or 17 mi	Midlothian	$2189
29 km or 18 mi	Saginaw	$2125
30 km or 18 mi	Coppell	$2122
30 km or 19 mi	Dallas	$2550
31 km or 19 mi	Benbrook	$2118
34 km or 21 mi	Farmers Branch	$2187
35 km or 21 mi	Lancaster	$2188
35 km or 22 mi	University Park	$2243
37 km or 23 mi	Flower Mound	$2140
38 km or 24 mi	Carrollton	$2236
39 km or 24 mi	Lewisville	$2102
43 km or 27 mi	Waxahachie	$2173
47 km or 29 mi	Cleburne	$2145
48 km or 30 mi	Balch Springs	$2150
48 km or 30 mi	Richardson	$2282
48 km or 30 mi	The Colony	$2336
49 km or 30 mi	Mesquite	$2079
49 km or 30 mi	Corinth	$2196
51 km or 32 mi	Garland	$2061
52 km or 32 mi	Plano	$2506
54 km or 33 mi	Little Elm	$2284
56 km or 35 mi	Frisco	$2602

Cities near Foshan

Distance	City	Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi	Guangzhou	$763
50 km or 31 mi	Jiangmen	$830
61 km or 38 mi	Zhongshan	$491
66 km or 41 mi	Dongguan	$678
67 km or 42 mi	Zhaoqing	$806
73 km or 45 mi	Qingyuan	$808
84 km or 52 mi	Kaiping	$824
96 km or 60 mi	Zhuhai	$641
106 km or 66 mi	Macau	$1590
110 km or 68 mi	Yunfu	$839
112 km or 69 mi	Shenzhen	$958
134 km or 83 mi	Huizhou	$629
136 km or 85 mi	Kowloon	$2427
137 km or 85 mi	Hong Kong	$2753
176 km or 109 mi	Yangjiang	$895
181 km or 112 mi	Heyuan	$801
190 km or 118 mi	Wuzhou	$819
203 km or 126 mi	Shaoguan	$852
209 km or 130 mi	Lianzhou	$783
221 km or 137 mi	Hezhou	$780
230 km or 143 mi	Shanwei	$1014
262 km or 163 mi	Gaozhou	$774
272 km or 169 mi	Maoming	$774
306 km or 190 mi	Yulin	$794
308 km or 191 mi	Chenzhou	$746
315 km or 196 mi	Puning	$726
338 km or 210 mi	Meizhou	$795
338 km or 210 mi	Jieyang	$691
345 km or 214 mi	Zhanjiang	$781
358 km or 222 mi	Guigang	$725
362 km or 225 mi	Ganzhou	$813
367 km or 228 mi	Chaozhou	$592
369 km or 229 mi	Shantou	$605
379 km or 236 mi	Guilin	$538
403 km or 250 mi	Laibin	$623
403 km or 250 mi	Liuzhou	$607
410 km or 255 mi	Yongzhou	$618
433 km or 269 mi	Hengyang	$611
442 km or 274 mi	Haikou	$671
447 km or 278 mi	Beihai	$660