Cost of Living in Meishan

Cost of living One person Family of 4
💰 Total with rent
$646
$1759
🛋️ Without rent
$387
$1325
🏨 Rent & Utilities
$259
$434
🍽️ Food
$241
$632
🚐 Transport
$68.8
$183
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$808
😀 Quality of life
51
🏙️ Population
2.95M

The average cost of living in Meishan is $646, which is in the top 23% of the least expensive cities in the world, ranked 7151st out of 9294 in our global list and 198th out of 544 in China.

The median after-tax salary is $808, which is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months. Ranked 6247th (TOP 67%) in the list of best places to live in the world and 91st best city to live in China. With an estimated population of 2.95M, Meishan is the 172nd largest city in China.

✈️ Closest airport 57 km Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
😷 Air quality Bad 35.8 µg/m³
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Prices in Meishan

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Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.72
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
 Cappuccino
$2.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$324
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$191
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$538
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$335
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3711
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1952
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.95
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.39
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.53
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.15
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$370
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17315

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