Austin vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Austin Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2473
$710
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5974
$2138
🏠 One person rent
$1613
$300
🏘️ Family rent
$3016
$686
🍽️ Food expenses
$556
$250
🚐 Transport expenses
$126
$68.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5652
$1012
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
66
90
😀 Quality of life
91
71
🏙️ Population
962K
13.9M

The cost of living in Austin is 248% more expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 812th and 6862nd ($2473 vs $710) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 724th and 81st 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 Austin compared to 1.4 months in Tianjin. Austin ranked 20th best city to live in the United States vs Tianjin ranked 10th in China, while ranked 116th and 2285th among best cities to live in the world.

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Austin Tianjin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.8
$4.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.3
$28.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.91
$5.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.3
$0.85
☕ Cappuccino
$5.5
$4.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.61
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1954
$424
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1307
$204
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4136
$1072
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2445
$495
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$108
$43.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$166
$67.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68
$8.33
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.63%
4.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4709
$7862
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2939
$2825
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.5
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.6
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.4
$4.38
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.94
$1.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.29
$1.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$2.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$9.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.21
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$1.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.36
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.87
$1.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.34
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.91
$3.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.05
$5.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.37
$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.98
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.5
$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.8
$14.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14
$6.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$145
$72.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$3.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$64
$40.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.1
$79.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1453
$482
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21741
$16590

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$2211
25 km or 15 mi Round Rock
$2145
25 km or 15 mi Cedar Park
$2232
31 km or 20 mi Leander
$2250
37 km or 23 mi Kyle
$2223
39 km or 24 mi Georgetown
$2194
51 km or 32 mi San Marcos
$2226
76 km or 47 mi New Braunfels
$2156
84 km or 52 mi Seguin
$2177
86 km or 53 mi Harker Heights
$2075
90 km or 56 mi Killeen
$2006
93 km or 58 mi Copperas Cove
$2097
95 km or 59 mi Cibolo
$2172
96 km or 60 mi Schertz
$2155
96 km or 60 mi Temple
$2186
122 km or 76 mi San Antonio
$2194
137 km or 85 mi Bryan
$1890
138 km or 86 mi Kerrville
$2071
140 km or 87 mi College Station
$1764
150 km or 93 mi Waco
$2223
180 km or 112 mi Victoria
$2231
204 km or 126 mi Rosenberg
$2151
214 km or 133 mi Huntsville
$2129
215 km or 133 mi The Woodlands
$2692
218 km or 136 mi Stephenville
$2137
218 km or 136 mi Conroe
$1798
219 km or 136 mi Sugar Land
$2164
226 km or 140 mi Missouri
$2143
227 km or 141 mi Spring
$2093
230 km or 143 mi Cleburne
$2145
233 km or 145 mi Corsicana
$2156
234 km or 145 mi Houston
$2248
248 km or 154 mi Waxahachie
$2173
249 km or 155 mi Pearland
$2080
252 km or 156 mi Burleson
$2158
252 km or 157 mi Midlothian
$2189
256 km or 159 mi Pasadena
$2101
258 km or 160 mi Alvin
$2003
260 km or 161 mi Friendswood
$2035
260 km or 161 mi Mansfield
$2299

Cities near Tianjin

Distance City Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$700
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$734
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$679
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$693
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$786
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$720
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$742
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$611
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1067
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$769
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$675
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$620
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$649
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$714
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$677
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$482
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$668
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$684
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$572
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$605
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$670
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$614
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$677
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$869
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$760
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$748
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$588
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$720
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$568
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$616
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$555
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$547
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$670
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$597
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$632
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$581
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$507
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$657
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$526
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$618