Columbus vs Shijiazhuang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Columbus Shijiazhuang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2145
$481
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5059
$1355
🏠 One person rent
$1248
$170
🏘️ Family rent
$2171
$338
🍽️ Food expenses
$632
$179
🚐 Transport expenses
$125
$64.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4018
$602
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
73
71
😀 Quality of life
88
61
🏙️ Population
906K
10.6M

The cost of living in Columbus is 346% more expensive than in Shijiazhuang. Cities ranked 1476th and 8748th ($2145 vs $481) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1323rd and 525th 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 1.3 months in Shijiazhuang. Columbus ranked 59th best city to live in the United States vs Shijiazhuang ranked 39th in China, while ranked 249th and 5094th among best cities to live in the world.

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Columbus Shijiazhuang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.9
$1.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$66.4
$17.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.7
$5.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.69
$0.76
☕ Cappuccino
$4.78
$2.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.44
$0.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1314
$198
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$972
$113
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2378
$380
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1757
$254
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$149
$34.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$232
$53
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$57.9
$6.15
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.57%
3.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3095
$2300
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2954
$1619
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.01
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$60.8
$12.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.4
$3.75
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.86
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.74
$1.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$0.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.4
$1.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$2.48
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$9.76
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.29
$1.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.69
$0.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.95
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.28
$0.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.6
$3.45
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.66
$0.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.45
$3.47
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.35
$3.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.76
$2.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.07
$0.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.2
$1.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.3
$12.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.7
$5.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$85.5
$32.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.9
$4.01
👖 Brand Jeans
$61
$45.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.4
$68.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1236
$382
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15423
$4785

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Gaocheng
$524
37 km or 23 mi Xinle
$533
46 km or 29 mi Jinzhou
$544
63 km or 39 mi Xinji
$564
67 km or 42 mi Dingzhou
$584
82 km or 51 mi Anguo
$550
84 km or 52 mi Yangquan
$553
92 km or 57 mi Shenzhou
$581
108 km or 67 mi Nangong
$600
109 km or 67 mi Xingtai
$612
109 km or 68 mi Jizhou
$590
109 km or 68 mi Hengshui
$642
125 km or 78 mi Baoding
$472
131 km or 82 mi Shahe
$590
145 km or 90 mi Hejian
$592
153 km or 95 mi Wu'an
$587
157 km or 98 mi Renqiu
$586
159 km or 99 mi Handan
$610
161 km or 100 mi Xinzhou
$555
170 km or 105 mi Linqing
$574
172 km or 107 mi Dezhou
$638
173 km or 108 mi Taiyuan
$478
174 km or 108 mi Yuanping
$550
181 km or 112 mi Botou
$618
185 km or 115 mi Gaobeidian
$644
203 km or 126 mi Bazhou
$649
206 km or 128 mi Gujiao
$492
206 km or 128 mi Zhuozhou
$729
206 km or 128 mi Cangzhou
$679
217 km or 135 mi Anyang
$578
220 km or 137 mi Liaocheng
$522
225 km or 140 mi Yucheng
$577
228 km or 142 mi Linzhou
$588
231 km or 144 mi Shuozhou
$600
232 km or 144 mi Huairen
$624
240 km or 149 mi Laoling
$638
240 km or 149 mi Changzhi
$726
249 km or 155 mi Huanghua
$655
251 km or 156 mi Datong
$703
251 km or 156 mi Langfang
$716