El Paso vs Maoming - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	El Paso	Maoming
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1828	$789
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4149	$2078
🏠 One person rent	$1019	$422
🏘️ Family rent	$1739	$751
🍽️ Food expenses	$595	$210
🚐 Transport expenses	$92.2	$75.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3236	$1006
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	39 km
🎓 Higher education	34	27
😀 Quality of life	85	52
🏙️ Population	679K	6.17M

The cost of living in El Paso is 132% more expensive than in Maoming. Cities ranked 2753rd and 6807th ($1828 vs $789) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1911th and 30th 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 El Paso compared to 1.3 months in Maoming. El Paso ranked 154th best city to live in the United States vs Maoming ranked 100th in China, while ranked 472nd and 6563rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in El Paso vs Maoming

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	El Paso	Maoming
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$22	$2.18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$70.6	$14.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.1	$3.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.03	$1.64
☕ Cappuccino	$6.59	$2.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.29	$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1025	$485
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$817	$355
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1758	$867
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1466	$652
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$97.6	$28.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$152	$43.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$62.5	$12.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.36%	3.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1787	$4804
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1767	$2750
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.49	$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$48.1	$24.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$12.9	$2.66
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.74	$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.89	$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.96	$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.52	$0.38
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.86	$1.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.9	$15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.5	$5.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.6	$5.74
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.59	$0.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.47	$0.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.14	$0.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.17	$0.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.69	$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.62	$0.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.18	$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.36	$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.18	$14.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.05	$0.66
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.2	$3.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.06	$6.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.95	$5.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.95	$1.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.97	$2.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$21.2	$32.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.9	$7.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$63.3	$32.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.3	$9.91
👖 Brand Jeans	$45	$41.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$104	$70.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$571	$488
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6914	$19015

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Cities near El Paso

Distance	City	Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi	Ciudad Juarez	$1002
24 km or 15 mi	Socorro	$1876
68 km or 42 mi	Las Cruces	$1641
136 km or 85 mi	Alamogordo	$1734
202 km or 125 mi	Nuevo Casas Grandes	$896
224 km or 139 mi	Carlsbad	$1855
258 km or 160 mi	Roswell	$1928
294 km or 183 mi	Agua Prieta	$863
332 km or 206 mi	Hobbs	$1924
349 km or 217 mi	Chihuahua	$1008
359 km or 223 mi	Sierra Vista	$1638
374 km or 232 mi	Albuquerque	$2026
375 km or 233 mi	Ciudad Cuauhtemoc	$1055
387 km or 240 mi	Rio Rancho	$2040
390 km or 242 mi	Odessa	$2231
408 km or 254 mi	Delicias	$953
415 km or 258 mi	Midland	$2045
422 km or 262 mi	Tucson	$1930
424 km or 264 mi	Nogales	$2110
425 km or 264 mi	Sahuarita	$2059
425 km or 264 mi	Clovis	$1724
425 km or 264 mi	Nogales	$776
429 km or 267 mi	Oro Valley	$2050
431 km or 268 mi	Casas Adobes	$2005
437 km or 272 mi	Santa Fe	$2216
442 km or 275 mi	Marana	$2089
467 km or 290 mi	Gallup	$2190
473 km or 294 mi	Espanola	$2220
476 km or 296 mi	Lubbock	$1934
476 km or 296 mi	Big Spring	$2140
481 km or 299 mi	Florence	$2444
508 km or 316 mi	Apache Junction	$2490
509 km or 317 mi	Casa Grande	$2366
511 km or 317 mi	Queen Creek	$3022
521 km or 323 mi	Plainview	$2023
522 km or 324 mi	Hermosillo	$1087
522 km or 324 mi	Taos	$2418
527 km or 328 mi	Gilbert	$2381
530 km or 330 mi	Chandler	$2396
532 km or 330 mi	Fountain Hills	$2384

Cities near Maoming

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Gaozhou	$790
74 km or 46 mi	Zhanjiang	$805
110 km or 68 mi	Yangjiang	$896
133 km or 83 mi	Yulin	$738
181 km or 113 mi	Yunfu	$832
189 km or 118 mi	Beihai	$664
193 km or 120 mi	Haikou	$694
199 km or 124 mi	Kaiping	$844
207 km or 128 mi	Wuzhou	$816
209 km or 130 mi	Guigang	$699
221 km or 137 mi	Zhaoqing	$807
240 km or 149 mi	Qinzhou	$605
245 km or 153 mi	Jiangmen	$848
269 km or 167 mi	Zhongshan	$534
271 km or 168 mi	Fangchenggang	$592
272 km or 169 mi	Foshan	$611
277 km or 172 mi	Macau	$1718
282 km or 175 mi	Zhuhai	$674
288 km or 179 mi	Laibin	$608
291 km or 181 mi	Guangzhou	$782
297 km or 185 mi	Nanning	$564
313 km or 194 mi	Hezhou	$769
314 km or 195 mi	Qingyuan	$795
329 km or 205 mi	Dongguan	$666
333 km or 207 mi	Liuzhou	$587
337 km or 210 mi	Shenzhen	$939
341 km or 212 mi	Hong Kong	$2674
344 km or 214 mi	Kowloon	$2415
376 km or 233 mi	Chongzuo	$580
378 km or 235 mi	Lianzhou	$760
383 km or 238 mi	Cam Pha	$577
394 km or 245 mi	Huizhou	$621
405 km or 252 mi	Ha Long	$585
406 km or 252 mi	Guilin	$533
407 km or 253 mi	Sanya	$774
443 km or 275 mi	Shaoguan	$807
444 km or 276 mi	Hechi	$584
451 km or 280 mi	Haiphong	$571
451 km or 281 mi	Heyuan	$765
471 km or 293 mi	Shanwei	$943