Columbus vs Fuyang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Columbus	Fuyang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2145	$633
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5059	$1772
🏠 One person rent	$1248	$256
🏘️ Family rent	$2171	$465
🍽️ Food expenses	$632	$223
🚐 Transport expenses	$125	$74.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4018	$772
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	73	15
😀 Quality of life	88	38
🏙️ Population	906K	8.2M

The cost of living in Columbus is 239% more expensive than in Fuyang. Cities ranked 1476th and 7344th ($2145 vs $633) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1323rd and 146th 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 1.9 months in Columbus compared to 1.2 months in Fuyang. Columbus ranked 59th best city to live in the United States vs Fuyang ranked 326th in China, while ranked 249th and 7215th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Columbus vs Fuyang

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	Columbus	Fuyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.9	$3.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$66.4	$20.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.7	$4.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.69	$1.06
☕ Cappuccino	$4.78	$3.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.44	$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1314	$258
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$972	$197
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2378	$494
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1757	$375
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$149	$35.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$232	$54.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$57.9	$11.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.57%	3.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3095	$3390
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2954	$2006
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.01	$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$60.8	$19.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.4	$3.71
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.86	$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.92	$1.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.74	$1.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.43	$0.88
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.4	$1.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.3	$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.8	$2.93
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.4	$11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.29	$1.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.32	$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.69	$1.44
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.95	$1.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.12	$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.04	$0.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.47	$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.28	$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$18.6	$12.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.66	$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.45	$3.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.35	$4.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.76	$4.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.07	$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.2	$1.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$42.3	$40.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.7	$6.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$85.5	$31.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.9	$5.17
👖 Brand Jeans	$61	$52.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$89.4	$73.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1236	$396
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15423	$17024

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Cities near Columbus

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.6 km or 5.3 mi	Upper Arlington	$2084
11 km or 7.1 mi	Grove	$2062
13 km or 8.3 mi	Gahanna	$1986
15 km or 9 mi	Hilliard	$2085
17 km or 11 mi	Reynoldsburg	$1994
18 km or 11 mi	Dublin	$2095
19 km or 12 mi	Westerville	$1798
22 km or 13 mi	Pickerington	$1983
38 km or 24 mi	Delaware	$1851
43 km or 27 mi	Lancaster	$1903
43 km or 27 mi	Marysville	$1968
51 km or 32 mi	Newark	$1881
69 km or 43 mi	Springfield	$1897
70 km or 43 mi	Chillicothe	$1764
70 km or 44 mi	Marion	$1871
84 km or 52 mi	Zanesville	$1825
86 km or 53 mi	Xenia	$1870
89 km or 55 mi	Fairborn	$1798
94 km or 59 mi	Beavercreek	$1862
97 km or 60 mi	Huber Heights	$1852
97 km or 60 mi	Mansfield	$1832
98 km or 61 mi	Riverside	$1865
103 km or 64 mi	Kettering	$1890
103 km or 64 mi	Troy	$1897
104 km or 65 mi	Athens	$1674
104 km or 65 mi	Centerville	$1902
105 km or 65 mi	Dayton	$1783
105 km or 65 mi	Sidney	$1973
108 km or 67 mi	Piqua	$1914
112 km or 69 mi	Trotwood	$1870
116 km or 72 mi	Ashland	$1681
120 km or 74 mi	Lebanon	$1834
128 km or 80 mi	Middletown	$1427
128 km or 80 mi	Lima	$1923
130 km or 81 mi	Wooster	$1481
131 km or 81 mi	Mason	$1853
132 km or 82 mi	Findlay	$1839
136 km or 84 mi	Portsmouth	$1428
144 km or 90 mi	New Philadelphia	$1683
146 km or 91 mi	Norwalk	$1858

Cities near Fuyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
58 km or 36 mi	Jieshou	$591
104 km or 64 mi	Xiangcheng	$577
122 km or 76 mi	Huainan	$608
129 km or 80 mi	Yongcheng	$600
135 km or 84 mi	Zhoukou	$580
136 km or 84 mi	Suzhou	$602
143 km or 89 mi	Lu'an	$664
145 km or 90 mi	Bengbu	$505
149 km or 93 mi	Huaibei	$584
166 km or 103 mi	Zhumadian	$637
170 km or 106 mi	Shangqiu	$736
180 km or 112 mi	Hefei	$625
183 km or 114 mi	Luohe	$591
184 km or 114 mi	Xinyang	$655
198 km or 123 mi	Xuzhou	$484
205 km or 127 mi	Mingguang	$587
205 km or 127 mi	Macheng	$630
217 km or 135 mi	Wugang	$571
223 km or 138 mi	Xuchang	$586
227 km or 141 mi	Chaohu	$621
232 km or 144 mi	Tongcheng	$600
234 km or 146 mi	Guangshui	$619
239 km or 148 mi	Changge	$547
250 km or 156 mi	Kaifeng	$545
251 km or 156 mi	Pingdingshan	$591
255 km or 158 mi	Xinzheng	$538
257 km or 160 mi	Yuzhou	$552
257 km or 160 mi	Suqian	$620
260 km or 161 mi	Pizhou	$575
261 km or 162 mi	Qianshan	$576
262 km or 163 mi	Heze	$1385
264 km or 164 mi	Suizhou	$621
271 km or 168 mi	Anlu	$615
272 km or 169 mi	Zaozhuang	$548
273 km or 169 mi	Tengzhou	$591
274 km or 170 mi	Ma'anshan	$666
276 km or 171 mi	Changyuan	$787
281 km or 174 mi	Zoucheng	$660
283 km or 176 mi	Xiaogan	$651
286 km or 177 mi	Zhengzhou	$512