Cape Town vs Fuyang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Cape Town	Fuyang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1386	$613
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3160	$1744
🏠 One person rent	$775	$229
🏘️ Family rent	$1348	$397
🍽️ Food expenses	$359	$230
🚐 Transport expenses	$139	$75.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$405	$818
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	55	13
😀 Quality of life	58	44
🏙️ Population	3.78M	8.2M

The cost of living in Cape Town is 126% more expensive than in Fuyang. Cities ranked 4336th and 7870th ($1386 vs $613) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 217th in South Africa and China, respectively. Check South Africa vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Cape Town compared to 1.3 months in Fuyang. Cape Town ranked 2nd best city to live in South Africa vs Fuyang ranked 317th in China, while ranked 6134th and 7299th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cape Town vs Fuyang

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	Cape Town	Fuyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$12.2	$2.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$48.7	$20.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.19	$4.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.03	$1.14
☕ Cappuccino	$2.47	$2.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.39	$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$942	$244
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$591	$171
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1671	$434
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1075	$310
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$72.4	$33.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$112	$51.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$41.7	$10.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.35%	3.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2325	$3633
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1508	$1993
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.33	$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$37.4	$19.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$11	$3.72
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.33	$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.36	$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.2	$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.25	$0.9
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.97	$1.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.53	$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.77	$3.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.45	$11.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.94	$1.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.88	$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.82	$1.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.09	$1.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$0.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$0.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.78	$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.77	$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.22	$11.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.47	$0.85
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.38	$3.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.05	$5.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.91	$4.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.41	$1.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.62	$1.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$49.1	$35.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.14	$6.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$37.2	$34.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$11.1	$5.53
👖 Brand Jeans	$58.7	$54.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$124	$69.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$272	$501
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6197	$16207

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Cities near Cape Town

Distance	City	Cost of living
54 km or 33 mi	Paarl	$1421
99 km or 62 mi	Worcester	$763
371 km or 231 mi	George	$877
644 km or 400 mi	Uitenhage	$968
662 km or 411 mi	Port Elizabeth	$1020
664 km or 413 mi	Upington	$796
754 km or 468 mi	Makhanda	$863
821 km or 510 mi	Komani	$1033
833 km or 518 mi	Kimberley	$904
845 km or 525 mi	Bhisho	$1390
882 km or 548 mi	East London	$773
912 km or 567 mi	Bloemfontein	$742
950 km or 590 mi	Mafeteng	$611
999 km or 621 mi	Maseru	$660
1002 km or 622 mi	Mthatha	$953
1029 km or 639 mi	Teyateyaneng	$558
1030 km or 640 mi	Welkom	$811
1034 km or 643 mi	Mariental	$991
1092 km or 679 mi	Butha-Buthe	$589
1092 km or 679 mi	Kroonstad	$872
1113 km or 692 mi	Klerksdorp	$860
1135 km or 705 mi	Mmabatho	$903
1155 km or 718 mi	Potchefstroom	$789
1187 km or 737 mi	Rehoboth	$945
1194 km or 742 mi	Lobatse	$691
1198 km or 745 mi	Kanye	$691
1208 km or 751 mi	Vanderbijlpark	$867
1217 km or 756 mi	Vereeniging	$742
1231 km or 765 mi	Pietermaritzburg	$725
1244 km or 773 mi	Soweto	$1031
1250 km or 777 mi	Rustenburg	$994
1260 km or 783 mi	Gaborone	$723
1261 km or 783 mi	Molepolole	$663
1261 km or 784 mi	Johannesburg	$1204
1267 km or 788 mi	Randburg	$912
1269 km or 789 mi	Windhoek	$1040
1270 km or 789 mi	Sandton	$1104
1271 km or 790 mi	Durban	$938
1277 km or 794 mi	Gobabis	$998
1279 km or 795 mi	Walvis Bay	$893

Cities near Fuyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
58 km or 36 mi	Jieshou	$567
104 km or 64 mi	Xiangcheng	$583
122 km or 76 mi	Huainan	$624
129 km or 80 mi	Yongcheng	$588
135 km or 84 mi	Zhoukou	$610
136 km or 84 mi	Suzhou	$605
143 km or 89 mi	Lu'an	$650
145 km or 90 mi	Bengbu	$523
149 km or 93 mi	Huaibei	$595
166 km or 103 mi	Zhumadian	$599
170 km or 106 mi	Shangqiu	$612
180 km or 112 mi	Hefei	$670
183 km or 114 mi	Luohe	$519
184 km or 114 mi	Xinyang	$596
198 km or 123 mi	Xuzhou	$531
205 km or 127 mi	Mingguang	$602
205 km or 127 mi	Macheng	$610
217 km or 135 mi	Wugang	$521
223 km or 138 mi	Xuchang	$487
227 km or 141 mi	Chaohu	$628
232 km or 144 mi	Tongcheng	$612
234 km or 146 mi	Guangshui	$589
239 km or 148 mi	Changge	$504
250 km or 156 mi	Kaifeng	$457
251 km or 156 mi	Pingdingshan	$533
255 km or 158 mi	Xinzheng	$514
257 km or 160 mi	Yuzhou	$516
257 km or 160 mi	Suqian	$633
260 km or 161 mi	Pizhou	$590
261 km or 162 mi	Qianshan	$587
262 km or 163 mi	Heze	$811
264 km or 164 mi	Suizhou	$593
271 km or 168 mi	Anlu	$595
272 km or 169 mi	Zaozhuang	$557
273 km or 169 mi	Tengzhou	$585
274 km or 170 mi	Ma'anshan	$674
276 km or 171 mi	Changyuan	$555
281 km or 174 mi	Zoucheng	$575
283 km or 176 mi	Xiaogan	$643
286 km or 177 mi	Zhengzhou	$523