Columbus vs Shijiazhuang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Columbus Shijiazhuang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2202
$486
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5415
$1362
🏠 One person rent
$1315
$170
🏘️ Family rent
$2574
$340
🍽️ Food expenses
$608
$181
🚐 Transport expenses
$120
$65.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3975
$608
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
72
71
😀 Quality of life
87
63
🏙️ Population
906K
10.6M

The cost of living in Columbus is 353% more expensive than in Shijiazhuang. Cities ranked 1282nd and 8597th ($2202 vs $486) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1143rd and 537th 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 1.3 months in Shijiazhuang. Columbus ranked 47th best city to live in the United States vs Shijiazhuang ranked 31st in China, while ranked 202nd and 4919th among best cities to live in the world.

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Columbus Shijiazhuang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.1
$1.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.5
$16.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.8
$5.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.03
$0.84
☕ Cappuccino
$4.89
$3.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.5
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1415
$201
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1025
$112
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2997
$386
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2104
$255
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$142
$33.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$221
$51.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$70.2
$7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.35%
3.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3125
$2477
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3122
$1720
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.99
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$64.9
$12.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13
$3.75
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.91
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.76
$1.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.58
$1.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$2.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.8
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.68
$1.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.58
$0.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.68
$0.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.58
$0.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.8
$0.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$3.49
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.95
$0.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.9
$3.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$3.68
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.72
$2.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.03
$0.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.22
$1.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43
$12.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.1
$5.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$116
$33.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.4
$4
👖 Brand Jeans
$64.7
$49
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.3
$69.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1244
$335
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10456
$4869

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Distance City Cost of living
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Upper Arlington
$2116
11 km or 7.1 mi Grove
$2107
13 km or 8.3 mi Gahanna
$2030
15 km or 9 mi Hilliard
$2125
17 km or 11 mi Reynoldsburg
$2046
18 km or 11 mi Dublin
$2124
19 km or 12 mi Westerville
$1805
22 km or 13 mi Pickerington
$2032
38 km or 24 mi Delaware
$1985
43 km or 27 mi Lancaster
$1935
43 km or 27 mi Marysville
$2010
51 km or 32 mi Newark
$1905
69 km or 43 mi Springfield
$1787
70 km or 43 mi Chillicothe
$1849
70 km or 44 mi Marion
$1900
84 km or 52 mi Zanesville
$1853
86 km or 53 mi Xenia
$1767
89 km or 55 mi Fairborn
$1642
94 km or 59 mi Beavercreek
$1747
97 km or 60 mi Huber Heights
$1761
97 km or 60 mi Mansfield
$1823
98 km or 61 mi Riverside
$1787
103 km or 64 mi Kettering
$1798
103 km or 64 mi Troy
$1844
104 km or 65 mi Athens
$1558
104 km or 65 mi Centerville
$1791
105 km or 65 mi Dayton
$1721
105 km or 65 mi Sidney
$2055
108 km or 67 mi Piqua
$1919
112 km or 69 mi Trotwood
$1803
116 km or 72 mi Ashland
$1587
120 km or 74 mi Lebanon
$1857
128 km or 80 mi Middletown
$1486
128 km or 80 mi Lima
$1886
130 km or 81 mi Wooster
$1768
131 km or 81 mi Mason
$1844
132 km or 82 mi Findlay
$1819
136 km or 84 mi Portsmouth
$1491
144 km or 90 mi New Philadelphia
$1659
146 km or 91 mi Norwalk
$1861

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Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Gaocheng
$527
37 km or 23 mi Xinle
$525
46 km or 29 mi Jinzhou
$545
63 km or 39 mi Xinji
$569
67 km or 42 mi Dingzhou
$549
82 km or 51 mi Anguo
$539
84 km or 52 mi Yangquan
$569
92 km or 57 mi Shenzhou
$592
108 km or 67 mi Nangong
$587
109 km or 67 mi Xingtai
$612
109 km or 68 mi Jizhou
$598
109 km or 68 mi Hengshui
$650
125 km or 78 mi Baoding
$466
131 km or 82 mi Shahe
$599
145 km or 90 mi Hejian
$587
153 km or 95 mi Wu'an
$601
157 km or 98 mi Renqiu
$583
159 km or 99 mi Handan
$613
161 km or 100 mi Xinzhou
$576
170 km or 105 mi Linqing
$573
172 km or 107 mi Dezhou
$621
173 km or 108 mi Taiyuan
$509
174 km or 108 mi Yuanping
$572
181 km or 112 mi Botou
$594
185 km or 115 mi Gaobeidian
$633
203 km or 126 mi Bazhou
$650
206 km or 128 mi Gujiao
$522
206 km or 128 mi Zhuozhou
$713
206 km or 128 mi Cangzhou
$633
217 km or 135 mi Anyang
$601
220 km or 137 mi Liaocheng
$521
225 km or 140 mi Yucheng
$570
228 km or 142 mi Linzhou
$617
231 km or 144 mi Shuozhou
$625
232 km or 144 mi Huairen
$643
240 km or 149 mi Laoling
$572
240 km or 149 mi Changzhi
$739
249 km or 155 mi Huanghua
$607
251 km or 156 mi Datong
$707
251 km or 156 mi Langfang
$733