Baltimore vs Foshan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Baltimore	Foshan
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2197	$575
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5257	$1875
🏠 One person rent	$1386	$156
🏘️ Family rent	$2455	$353
🍽️ Food expenses	$553	$269
🚐 Transport expenses	$119	$70.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4752	$967
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	98	95
😀 Quality of life	92	73
🏙️ Population	586K	9.5M

The cost of living in Baltimore is 282% more expensive than in Foshan. Cities ranked 1292nd and 7900th ($2197 vs $575) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1152nd and 401st 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 2.2 months in Baltimore compared to 1.7 months in Foshan. Baltimore ranked 12th best city to live in the United States vs Foshan ranked 9th in China, while ranked 89th and 1721st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baltimore vs Foshan

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	Baltimore	Foshan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.1	$3.49
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$67.5	$27.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.08	$5.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.96	$1.12
☕ Cappuccino	$4.74	$3.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.48	$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1343	$167
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1181	$87.3
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2857	$487
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2073	$229
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$98.1	$37.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$151	$57.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$74.5	$14.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.59%	4.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2109	$5068
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1818	$2056
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.11	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$75.6	$12.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.6	$4.51
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.92	$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.97	$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.72	$1.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.2	$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.18	$2.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10	$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.55	$3.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.6	$13.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.7	$1.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.16	$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.77	$1.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.84	$1.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.43	$1.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.1	$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.46	$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.54	$1.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.4	$13.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.9	$0.88
🚬 Cigarette pack	$11.7	$3.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.16	$6.47
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.98	$5.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.73	$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.96	$2.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$66.9	$66.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.9	$6.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$91.8	$17.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.9	$3.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$39.5	$62.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$75.2	$73.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1210	$529
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$30623	$23979

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Cities near Baltimore

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi	Catonsville	$2421
21 km or 13 mi	Owings Mills	$2518
23 km or 14 mi	Columbia	$2674
30 km or 19 mi	Laurel	$2258
31 km or 19 mi	Edgewood	$2433
32 km or 20 mi	Eldersburg	$2367
35 km or 22 mi	Bel Air South	$2416
36 km or 22 mi	Annapolis	$2849
37 km or 23 mi	Bel Air North	$2401
37 km or 23 mi	Bowie	$2362
40 km or 25 mi	Greenbelt	$2359
42 km or 26 mi	College Park	$2369
47 km or 29 mi	Silver Spring	$2150
52 km or 32 mi	Rockville	$2325
54 km or 34 mi	Bethesda	$2685
55 km or 34 mi	Gaithersburg	$2662
57 km or 35 mi	Washington	$3079
57 km or 36 mi	Georgetown	$2844
58 km or 36 mi	Germantown	$2591
65 km or 41 mi	Alexandria	$2982
66 km or 41 mi	Bailey's Crossroads	$2535
66 km or 41 mi	Hanover	$2116
71 km or 44 mi	Frederick	$2308
73 km or 45 mi	Reston	$2714
74 km or 46 mi	Springfield	$2215
75 km or 47 mi	Waldorf	$2428
75 km or 47 mi	Herndon	$2518
76 km or 47 mi	York	$1846
77 km or 48 mi	Fairfax	$2730
80 km or 50 mi	Ashburn	$2863
84 km or 52 mi	Leesburg	$2685
86 km or 54 mi	Newark	$1861
87 km or 54 mi	Centreville	$3110
88 km or 55 mi	Lancaster	$1886
91 km or 56 mi	Woodbridge	$2592
91 km or 57 mi	Marumsco	$2522
95 km or 59 mi	Dover	$2144
95 km or 59 mi	Manassas	$2426
98 km or 61 mi	Waynesboro	$2107
103 km or 64 mi	Hagerstown	$1906

Cities near Foshan

Distance	City	Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi	Guangzhou	$742
50 km or 31 mi	Jiangmen	$812
61 km or 38 mi	Zhongshan	$481
66 km or 41 mi	Dongguan	$589
67 km or 42 mi	Zhaoqing	$791
73 km or 45 mi	Qingyuan	$781
84 km or 52 mi	Kaiping	$816
96 km or 60 mi	Zhuhai	$618
106 km or 66 mi	Macau	$1565
110 km or 68 mi	Yunfu	$830
112 km or 69 mi	Shenzhen	$939
134 km or 83 mi	Huizhou	$837
136 km or 85 mi	Kowloon	$2410
137 km or 85 mi	Hong Kong	$2614
176 km or 109 mi	Yangjiang	$876
181 km or 112 mi	Heyuan	$891
190 km or 118 mi	Wuzhou	$824
203 km or 126 mi	Shaoguan	$856
209 km or 130 mi	Lianzhou	$774
221 km or 137 mi	Hezhou	$785
230 km or 143 mi	Shanwei	$1083
262 km or 163 mi	Gaozhou	$831
272 km or 169 mi	Maoming	$857
306 km or 190 mi	Yulin	$806
308 km or 191 mi	Chenzhou	$752
315 km or 196 mi	Puning	$738
338 km or 210 mi	Meizhou	$799
338 km or 210 mi	Jieyang	$716
345 km or 214 mi	Zhanjiang	$777
358 km or 222 mi	Guigang	$735
362 km or 225 mi	Ganzhou	$812
367 km or 228 mi	Chaozhou	$588
369 km or 229 mi	Shantou	$589
379 km or 236 mi	Guilin	$525
403 km or 250 mi	Laibin	$611
403 km or 250 mi	Liuzhou	$596
410 km or 255 mi	Yongzhou	$584
433 km or 269 mi	Hengyang	$530
442 km or 274 mi	Haikou	$620
447 km or 278 mi	Beihai	$638