Dallas vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dallas Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2497
$688
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5860
$2056
🏠 One person rent
$1542
$286
🏘️ Family rent
$2880
$615
🍽️ Food expenses
$613
$245
🚐 Transport expenses
$187
$65.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5411
$1041
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
92
90
😀 Quality of life
91
73
🏙️ Population
1.3M
13.9M

The cost of living in Dallas is 263% more expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 689th and 6886th ($2497 vs $688) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 620th and 104th 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 2.2 months in Dallas compared to 1.5 months in Tianjin. Dallas ranked 17th best city to live in the United States vs Tianjin ranked 8th in China, while ranked 116th and 1662nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Dallas Tianjin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.6
$4.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71.3
$27.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.4
$5.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.05
$1.12
 Cappuccino
$5.09
$4.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.64
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1586
$410
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1268
$189
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3290
$879
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2418
$454
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$43
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$220
$65.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.4
$10.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.42%
5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4883
$7346
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2272
$2792
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.01
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$96.3
$11.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.5
$3.94
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.82
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$1.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.23
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.98
$1.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$2.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$9.65
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.78
$1.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.67
$1.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.18
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$0.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$0.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.84
$0.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.6
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.59
$1.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.75
$2.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$4.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.42
$3.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.86
$1.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.13
$1.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.7
$13.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.1
$6.95
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$98.4
$70.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.3
$3.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.8
$42.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.3
$76.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$978
$547
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13468
$16123

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8 km or 5 mi University Park
$2267
14 km or 8.5 mi Irving
$1987
18 km or 11 mi Duncanville
$2162
18 km or 11 mi Farmers Branch
$2155
19 km or 12 mi Mesquite
$2242
19 km or 12 mi Balch Springs
$2223
20 km or 12 mi Lancaster
$2206
21 km or 13 mi DeSoto
$2193
21 km or 13 mi Grand Prairie
$2043
22 km or 13 mi Garland
$2301
22 km or 14 mi Richardson
$2323
25 km or 15 mi Carrollton
$2157
25 km or 15 mi Cedar Hill
$2176
27 km or 17 mi Coppell
$1992
28 km or 17 mi Euless
$2021
28 km or 18 mi Rowlett
$2241
30 km or 19 mi Sachse
$2283
30 km or 19 mi Arlington
$1807
31 km or 19 mi Plano
$2516
31 km or 19 mi Grapevine
$1872
32 km or 20 mi Bedford
$2039
32 km or 20 mi Forney
$2210
34 km or 21 mi Colleyville
$2053
34 km or 21 mi Lewisville
$1804
35 km or 22 mi Hurst
$2059
35 km or 22 mi The Colony
$2235
36 km or 22 mi Rockwall
$2204
37 km or 23 mi Southlake
$2017
37 km or 23 mi Mansfield
$2338
37 km or 23 mi Midlothian
$2306
37 km or 23 mi Wylie
$2275
38 km or 23 mi Flower Mound
$1982
38 km or 24 mi Allen
$2467
39 km or 24 mi North Richland Hills
$2107
40 km or 25 mi Frisco
$2384
42 km or 26 mi Waxahachie
$2199
42 km or 26 mi Watauga
$2139
43 km or 27 mi Keller
$2236
43 km or 27 mi Haltom
$2084
44 km or 28 mi Little Elm
$2200

Cities near Tianjin

Distance City Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$667
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$733
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$650
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$607
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$772
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$633
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$677
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$583
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1065
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$713
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$633
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$587
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$594
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$678
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$637
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$466
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$572
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$643
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$539
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$592
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$621
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$549
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$650
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$506
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$700
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$555
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$569
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$667
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$545
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$598
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$525
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$527
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$633
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$570
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$587
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$538
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$486
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$658
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$525
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$600