Bucharest vs Zhanjiang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bucharest Zhanjiang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1138
$805
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2971
$2164
🏠 One person rent
$535
$385
🏘️ Family rent
$931
$687
🍽️ Food expenses
$389
$252
🚐 Transport expenses
$84.2
$89
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1467
$645
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
78
36
😀 Quality of life
84
51
🏙️ Population
1.72M
6.98M

The cost of living in Bucharest is 41% more expensive than in Zhanjiang. Cities ranked 4935th and 6740th ($1138 vs $805) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 25th in Romania and China, respectively. Check Romania vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Bucharest compared to 0.8 months in Zhanjiang. Bucharest ranked 1st best city to live in Romania vs Zhanjiang ranked 105th in China, while ranked 508th and 6593rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bucharest vs Zhanjiang

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Bucharest Zhanjiang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.9
$2.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57.2
$19.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.13
$5.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.53
$1.66
☕ Cappuccino
$3.56
$4.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.41
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$586
$444
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$385
$314
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1055
$811
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$699
$577
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.4
$33.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$151
$52
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.4
$11.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.13%
3.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4123
$4456
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2286
$2605
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.96
$0.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.9
$26.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.84
$4.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.76
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.66
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.08
$1.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$0.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.75
$1.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$16.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.76
$4.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$2.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$0.99
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$0.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.33
$1.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.76
$13.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.73
$3.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.02
$6.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.79
$5.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.77
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.11
$2.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.8
$45.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.67
$6.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$69.3
$32.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$9.42
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.8
$38.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$65.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$769
$563
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16525
$19015

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi Voluntari
$999
56 km or 35 mi Giurgiu
$956
60 km or 37 mi Ploiesti
$926
62 km or 39 mi Ruse
$784
77 km or 48 mi Targoviste
$800
77 km or 48 mi Alexandria
$724
102 km or 63 mi Buzau
$831
102 km or 63 mi Calarasi
$758
103 km or 64 mi Slobozia
$777
108 km or 67 mi Pitesti
$970
137 km or 85 mi Slatina
$695
143 km or 89 mi Shumen
$666
144 km or 90 mi Brasov
$1150
151 km or 94 mi Veliko Tarnovo
$759
156 km or 97 mi Ramnicu Valcea
$826
161 km or 100 mi Pleven
$704
164 km or 102 mi Sfantu Gheorghe
$732
168 km or 104 mi Dobrich
$805
168 km or 105 mi Focsani
$910
177 km or 110 mi Braila
$871
180 km or 112 mi Craiova
$983
181 km or 112 mi Gabrovo
$665
192 km or 119 mi Galati
$950
192 km or 119 mi Sliven
$607
198 km or 123 mi Varna
$1099
203 km or 126 mi Mamaia
$1062
205 km or 127 mi Constanta
$1132
216 km or 134 mi Yambol
$644
217 km or 135 mi Sibiu
$840
223 km or 138 mi Stara Zagora
$716
232 km or 144 mi Tulcea
$916
233 km or 145 mi Targu Jiu
$844
236 km or 146 mi Cahul
$864
237 km or 147 mi Barlad
$841
238 km or 148 mi Medias
$738
239 km or 148 mi Burgas
$872
243 km or 151 mi Vratsa
$763
251 km or 156 mi Bacau
$773
260 km or 161 mi Vidin
$683
267 km or 166 mi Targu Mures
$795

Cities near Zhanjiang

Distance City Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi Maoming
$789
94 km or 59 mi Gaozhou
$790
131 km or 81 mi Haikou
$694
138 km or 86 mi Beihai
$664
161 km or 100 mi Yulin
$738
177 km or 110 mi Yangjiang
$896
203 km or 126 mi Qinzhou
$605
222 km or 138 mi Fangchenggang
$592
226 km or 141 mi Guigang
$699
255 km or 159 mi Yunfu
$832
270 km or 168 mi Kaiping
$844
271 km or 168 mi Wuzhou
$816
281 km or 175 mi Nanning
$564
295 km or 183 mi Zhaoqing
$807
307 km or 191 mi Laibin
$608
317 km or 197 mi Jiangmen
$848
324 km or 201 mi Cam Pha
$577
338 km or 210 mi Zhongshan
$534
341 km or 212 mi Sanya
$774
342 km or 212 mi Chongzuo
$580
343 km or 213 mi Macau
$1718
345 km or 214 mi Foshan
$611
346 km or 215 mi Ha Long
$585
348 km or 216 mi Zhuhai
$674
362 km or 225 mi Liuzhou
$587
364 km or 226 mi Guangzhou
$782
377 km or 234 mi Hezhou
$769
388 km or 241 mi Qingyuan
$795
390 km or 243 mi Haiphong
$571
401 km or 249 mi Dongguan
$666
405 km or 252 mi Shenzhen
$939
406 km or 252 mi Hong Kong
$2674
410 km or 255 mi Kowloon
$2415
423 km or 263 mi Hai Duong
$587
430 km or 267 mi Thai Binh
$587
447 km or 278 mi Lianzhou
$760
449 km or 279 mi Nam Dinh
$602
451 km or 280 mi Bac Ninh
$597
453 km or 281 mi Guilin
$533
455 km or 283 mi Hechi
$584