Arlington vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Arlington	Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1869	$666
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4760	$1794
🏠 One person rent	$1103	$278
🏘️ Family rent	$2064	$393
🍽️ Food expenses	$531	$235
🚐 Transport expenses	$93.4	$74.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4278	$831
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	23 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	90	53
😀 Quality of life	74	50
🏙️ Population	394K	8.78M

The cost of living in Arlington is 181% more expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 2251st and 7155th ($1869 vs $666) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1793rd and 142nd 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 1.2 months in Quanzhou. Arlington ranked 339th best city to live in the United States vs Quanzhou ranked 57th in China, while ranked 1283rd and 6224th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Arlington vs Quanzhou

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	Arlington	Quanzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.2	$2.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$59.6	$25
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.36	$5.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.42	$1.41
☕ Cappuccino	$5.13	$3.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.51	$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1268	$193
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$853	$257
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1869	$425
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1827	$327
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$113	$23.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$175	$36.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$54.5	$9.92
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.72%	3.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2211	$2834
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2177	$1563
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$5.24	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$39.7	$20
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17	$3.67
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.79	$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.91	$1.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.88	$1.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.97	$0.88
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.64	$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.2	$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.33	$2.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.1	$16.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.4	$2.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.49	$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.34	$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.34	$1.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.01	$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.42	$1.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.34	$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.86	$1.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.8	$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.12	$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.27	$2.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.81	$3.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.13	$5.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.13	$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.99	$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$35.2	$51.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.4	$4.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$104	$23.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.8	$8.14
👖 Brand Jeans	$55.9	$43
👟 Brand Sneakers	$90.6	$89.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1468	$469
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$21580	$22902

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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 Quanzhou

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi	Jinjiang	$654
59 km or 36 mi	Kinmen	$821
70 km or 44 mi	Xiamen	$807
72 km or 45 mi	Putian	$661
104 km or 64 mi	Zhangzhou	$731
147 km or 92 mi	Fuzhou	$706
159 km or 99 mi	Longyan	$713
177 km or 110 mi	Sanming	$642
197 km or 122 mi	Nanping	$673
216 km or 134 mi	Ningde	$683
218 km or 136 mi	Changhua	$841
227 km or 141 mi	Taichung	$931
229 km or 142 mi	Miaoli	$698
240 km or 149 mi	Douliu	$761
240 km or 149 mi	Nantou	$818
241 km or 150 mi	Hsinchu	$864
242 km or 150 mi	Chaozhou	$592
245 km or 152 mi	Zhubei	$828
247 km or 154 mi	Chiayi	$707
257 km or 160 mi	Shantou	$605
259 km or 161 mi	Meizhou	$795
265 km or 165 mi	Taoyuan	$868
269 km or 167 mi	Tainan	$841
271 km or 169 mi	Jieyang	$691
289 km or 179 mi	New Taipei	$1060
297 km or 185 mi	Taipei	$1158
303 km or 188 mi	Puning	$726
309 km or 192 mi	Kaohsiung	$932
319 km or 198 mi	Keelung	$1028
320 km or 199 mi	Yilan	$745
321 km or 199 mi	Wuyishan	$643
354 km or 220 mi	Taitung	$801
379 km or 236 mi	Rui'an	$719
381 km or 237 mi	Ganzhou	$813
397 km or 247 mi	Shangrao	$716
399 km or 248 mi	Guixi	$634
400 km or 249 mi	Wenzhou	$776
401 km or 249 mi	Yingtan	$636
407 km or 253 mi	Fuzhou	$618
408 km or 254 mi	Shanwei	$1014