Columbus vs Shijiazhuang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Columbus Shijiazhuang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2127
$493
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5086
$1325
🏠 One person rent
$1221
$188
🏘️ Family rent
$2077
$321
🍽️ Food expenses
$642
$177
🚐 Transport expenses
$125
$64
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3894
$705
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
73
58
😀 Quality of life
92
68
🏙️ Population
906K
10.6M

The cost of living in Columbus is 332% more expensive than in Shijiazhuang. Cities ranked 1686th and 8757th ($2127 vs $493) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1354th and 518th 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 1.8 months in Columbus compared to 1.4 months in Shijiazhuang. Columbus ranked 17th best city to live in the United States vs Shijiazhuang ranked 38th in China, while ranked 96th and 4718th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Columbus vs Shijiazhuang

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Columbus Shijiazhuang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.3
$1.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$66.4
$18
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12
$4.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.36
$0.79
☕ Cappuccino
$4.76
$2.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.53
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1328
$209
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$934
$117
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2183
$380
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1691
$208
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$45.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$226
$72.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$61
$6.43
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.35%
3.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3248
$2408
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2159
$1688
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.99
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$60.1
$13
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.5
$3.55
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.85
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.91
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.1
$1.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.02
$0.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.12
$1.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$2.58
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.3
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.64
$1.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.03
$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$1.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$0.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.54
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.75
$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.8
$3.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.81
$0.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.61
$3.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.22
$3.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.76
$2.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.07
$0.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.24
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.5
$13.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.3
$5.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$85.7
$33
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.1
$4.14
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.3
$30.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.2
$67.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1272
$396
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24638
$5006

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8.6 km or 5.3 mi Upper Arlington
$2080
11 km or 7.1 mi Grove
$2048
13 km or 8.3 mi Gahanna
$1994
15 km or 9 mi Hilliard
$2093
17 km or 11 mi Reynoldsburg
$1992
18 km or 11 mi Dublin
$2123
19 km or 12 mi Westerville
$1816
22 km or 13 mi Pickerington
$1982
38 km or 24 mi Delaware
$2029
43 km or 27 mi Lancaster
$1911
43 km or 27 mi Marysville
$1975
51 km or 32 mi Newark
$1872
69 km or 43 mi Springfield
$1813
70 km or 43 mi Chillicothe
$1919
70 km or 44 mi Marion
$1922
84 km or 52 mi Zanesville
$1746
86 km or 53 mi Xenia
$1831
89 km or 55 mi Fairborn
$1756
94 km or 59 mi Beavercreek
$1822
97 km or 60 mi Huber Heights
$1831
97 km or 60 mi Mansfield
$1594
98 km or 61 mi Riverside
$1877
103 km or 64 mi Kettering
$1931
103 km or 64 mi Troy
$1849
104 km or 65 mi Athens
$1582
104 km or 65 mi Centerville
$1915
105 km or 65 mi Dayton
$1901
105 km or 65 mi Sidney
$1863
108 km or 67 mi Piqua
$1833
112 km or 69 mi Trotwood
$1933
116 km or 72 mi Ashland
$1580
120 km or 74 mi Lebanon
$1864
128 km or 80 mi Middletown
$1554
128 km or 80 mi Lima
$2110
130 km or 81 mi Wooster
$1530
131 km or 81 mi Mason
$1904
132 km or 82 mi Findlay
$1859
136 km or 84 mi Portsmouth
$1468
144 km or 90 mi New Philadelphia
$1791
146 km or 91 mi Norwalk
$1935

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Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Gaocheng
$519
37 km or 23 mi Xinle
$524
46 km or 29 mi Jinzhou
$521
63 km or 39 mi Xinji
$525
67 km or 42 mi Dingzhou
$558
82 km or 51 mi Anguo
$528
84 km or 52 mi Yangquan
$550
92 km or 57 mi Shenzhou
$512
108 km or 67 mi Nangong
$562
109 km or 67 mi Xingtai
$568
109 km or 68 mi Jizhou
$508
109 km or 68 mi Hengshui
$466
125 km or 78 mi Baoding
$468
131 km or 82 mi Shahe
$542
145 km or 90 mi Hejian
$562
153 km or 95 mi Wu'an
$540
157 km or 98 mi Renqiu
$572
159 km or 99 mi Handan
$545
161 km or 100 mi Xinzhou
$567
170 km or 105 mi Linqing
$538
172 km or 107 mi Dezhou
$492
173 km or 108 mi Taiyuan
$518
174 km or 108 mi Yuanping
$555
181 km or 112 mi Botou
$564
185 km or 115 mi Gaobeidian
$645
203 km or 126 mi Bazhou
$646
206 km or 128 mi Gujiao
$523
206 km or 128 mi Zhuozhou
$734
206 km or 128 mi Cangzhou
$621
217 km or 135 mi Anyang
$492
220 km or 137 mi Liaocheng
$505
225 km or 140 mi Yucheng
$540
228 km or 142 mi Linzhou
$531
231 km or 144 mi Shuozhou
$610
232 km or 144 mi Huairen
$666
240 km or 149 mi Laoling
$584
240 km or 149 mi Changzhi
$659
249 km or 155 mi Huanghua
$630
251 km or 156 mi Datong
$770
251 km or 156 mi Langfang
$716