Canberra vs Zhanjiang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Canberra	Zhanjiang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2604	$777
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5825	$2145
🏠 One person rent	$1591	$373
🏘️ Family rent	$2539	$682
🍽️ Food expenses	$722	$240
🚐 Transport expenses	$137	$84.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2863	$552
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	31 km
🎓 Higher education	30	38
😀 Quality of life	82	45
🏙️ Population	381K	6.98M

The cost of living in Canberra is 235% more expensive than in Zhanjiang. Cities ranked 522nd and 6458th ($2604 vs $777) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 40th in Australia and China, respectively. Check Australia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Canberra compared to 0.7 months in Zhanjiang. Canberra ranked 7th best city to live in Australia vs Zhanjiang ranked 161st in China, while ranked 367th and 6615th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Canberra vs Zhanjiang

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	Canberra	Zhanjiang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$32.8	$2.49
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$136	$17.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.67	$4.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.84	$0.83
☕ Cappuccino	$3.75	$2.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.83	$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1634	$515
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1297	$275
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2762	$838
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2099	$554
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$157	$40.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$238	$61.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$70.3	$9.74
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.42%	4.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8209	$7632
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6798	$3297
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.11	$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$118	$17.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.4	$5.28
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.36	$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.75	$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.44	$2.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.17	$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.41	$1.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.1	$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.99	$3.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.4	$13.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.42	$1.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.73	$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.49	$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.73	$1.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.62	$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.32	$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.53	$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.78	$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.7	$16.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.16	$0.81
🚬 Cigarette pack	$26.1	$3.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.64	$5.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.51	$5.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.96	$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.97	$1.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$66.9	$44.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.9	$5.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$51.4	$31
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.1	$9.38
👖 Brand Jeans	$95.1	$47.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$133	$66.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1861	$609
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14837	$19859

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Cities near Canberra

Distance	City	Cost of living
81 km or 50 mi	Goulburn	$1723
161 km or 100 mi	Wagga Wagga	$1528
187 km or 116 mi	Wollongong	$1430
212 km or 132 mi	Bathurst	$1610
223 km or 139 mi	Orange	$1463
235 km or 146 mi	Blacktown	$1691
238 km or 148 mi	Parramatta	$2348
243 km or 151 mi	Kellyville	$1903
247 km or 154 mi	Sydney	$2741
261 km or 162 mi	Dee Why	$1998
303 km or 188 mi	Griffith	$1669
341 km or 212 mi	Dubbo	$1404
357 km or 222 mi	Shepparton	$1672
358 km or 222 mi	Newcastle	$1461
397 km or 246 mi	Traralgon	$1707
448 km or 278 mi	Pakenham	$1719
454 km or 282 mi	Berwick	$1716
459 km or 285 mi	Dandenong	$1693
464 km or 288 mi	Cranbourne	$1701
466 km or 289 mi	South Yarra	$1702
466 km or 290 mi	Bendigo	$1317
466 km or 290 mi	Melbourne	$2356
470 km or 292 mi	Sunbury	$1746
477 km or 297 mi	Frankston	$1707
485 km or 302 mi	Melton	$1708
488 km or 303 mi	Tarneit	$1658
489 km or 304 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1673
531 km or 330 mi	Geelong	$1688
535 km or 332 mi	Ballarat	$1327
554 km or 344 mi	Port Macquarie	$1688
583 km or 362 mi	Armidale	$1354
649 km or 403 mi	Mildura	$1462
669 km or 415 mi	Coffs Harbour	$1481
684 km or 425 mi	Warrnambool	$1639
698 km or 434 mi	Devonport	$1819
706 km or 438 mi	Launceston	$1723
796 km or 495 mi	Mount Gambier	$1622
852 km or 529 mi	Byron Bay	$1862
858 km or 533 mi	Hobart	$2203
902 km or 560 mi	Toowoomba	$1552

Cities near Zhanjiang

Distance	City	Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi	Maoming	$857
94 km or 59 mi	Gaozhou	$831
131 km or 81 mi	Haikou	$620
138 km or 86 mi	Beihai	$638
161 km or 100 mi	Yulin	$806
177 km or 110 mi	Yangjiang	$876
203 km or 126 mi	Qinzhou	$592
222 km or 138 mi	Fangchenggang	$568
226 km or 141 mi	Guigang	$735
255 km or 159 mi	Yunfu	$830
270 km or 168 mi	Kaiping	$816
271 km or 168 mi	Wuzhou	$824
281 km or 175 mi	Nanning	$547
295 km or 183 mi	Zhaoqing	$791
307 km or 191 mi	Laibin	$611
317 km or 197 mi	Jiangmen	$812
324 km or 201 mi	Cam Pha	$571
338 km or 210 mi	Zhongshan	$481
341 km or 212 mi	Sanya	$552
342 km or 212 mi	Chongzuo	$573
343 km or 213 mi	Macau	$1565
345 km or 214 mi	Foshan	$575
346 km or 215 mi	Ha Long	$590
348 km or 216 mi	Zhuhai	$618
362 km or 225 mi	Liuzhou	$596
364 km or 226 mi	Guangzhou	$742
377 km or 234 mi	Hezhou	$785
388 km or 241 mi	Qingyuan	$781
390 km or 243 mi	Haiphong	$605
401 km or 249 mi	Dongguan	$589
405 km or 252 mi	Shenzhen	$939
406 km or 252 mi	Hong Kong	$2614
410 km or 255 mi	Kowloon	$2410
423 km or 263 mi	Hai Duong	$557
430 km or 267 mi	Thai Binh	$517
447 km or 278 mi	Lianzhou	$774
449 km or 279 mi	Nam Dinh	$504
451 km or 280 mi	Bac Ninh	$524
453 km or 281 mi	Guilin	$525
455 km or 283 mi	Hechi	$573